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Statutory Instruments
Customs
Made
28th March 2021
Laid before the House of Commons
1st April 2021
Coming into force
23rd April 2021
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 10(1) to (3), 32(7) and (8), section 51(1)(b) and (3)(a), and 52(5) of, and paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 7 to, the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018( 1) makes the following Regulations.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Trade Preference Scheme (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 and come into force on the 23rd April 2021.
2. In these Regulations “the Trade Preference Scheme (EU Exit) Regulations” means the Trade Preference Scheme (EU Exit) Regulations 2020( 2).
3. The Trade Preference Scheme (EU Exit) Regulations are amended in accordance with the following regulations.
4.—(1) In regulation 2(1) —
(a) in the definition of “arms and ammunition”, for “mean” substitute “means”;
(b) in the definition of “goods graduation notice”, for “Grounds” substitute “grounds”.
(2) In regulation 2(2)(a) —
(a) after “the rules of interpretation”, insert “referred to”;
(b) after “and”, insert “in”.
5. In regulation 9, in paragraph (1)(b)(iv), for “the dates and particulars of relating to” substitute “the particulars of and dates relating to”.
6. In regulation 10, in paragraphs (3)(a) and (4)(a), for “of that Table”, in both places, substitute “of that table”.
7. In regulation 11 —
(a) in paragraphs (3) and (7), for “GSP rate of import duty”, in both places, substitute “GSP rate”;
(b) in paragraph (6), for “where the rate is to be a nil rate” substitute “where the GSP rate is to be a nil rate”.
8. In regulation 12, for “GSP rate of import duty” substitute “GSP rate”.
9. In regulation 13, in paragraphs (1) and (2)(a) to (c), for “GSP rate of import duty”, in each place where those words appear, substitute “GSP rate”.
10. In regulation 14 —
(a) in paragraphs (1) and (2)(a) and (b), for “GSP rate of import duty”, in each place where those words appear, substitute “GSP rate”;
(b) in paragraph (2)(a)(ii), for “is represented by” substitute “is represented only by”.
11. In regulation 18 —
(a) in paragraph (1) —
(i) for “to suspend the country” substitute “to suspend a country”;
(ii) for “has determined that country to no longer be economically vulnerable” substitute “has determined that the country is no longer economically vulnerable”;
(b) in paragraph (4)(d), for “the last day of that period referred to” substitute “the last day of the period referred to”.
12. In regulation 22(1), for “Ground” substitute “ground”.
13. In regulation 26 —
(a) in paragraph (1)(a), for “paragraph 2” substitute “paragraph (2)”;
(b) in paragraph (2)(b), for “21(4)” substitute “21(2)(b)”;
(c) in paragraph (3)(f), after “a relevant warning notice”, insert “)”.
14. In Schedule 3, in paragraph 6(a), for “consecutive periods” substitute “consecutive suspension periods”.
15. In Schedule 4, in paragraph 7(a), for “(” substitute “paragraph 2”.
16. In Schedule 5, in Part 2, in the entry for 8521 90, for “video tune” substitute “video tuner”.
17. The Schedule has effect for the purpose of making further amendments of the Trade Preference Scheme (EU Exit) Regulations.
Greg Hands
Minister of State for Trade Policy
Department for International Trade
28th March 2021
Regulation 17
Provision of the Trade Preference Scheme (EU Exit) Regulations | Amendment |
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In the heading to regulation 15 | For “EF - general” substitute “EF – general”. |
In regulation 18 (country determined to no longer be economically vulnerable) | In paragraph (2), after “the three year period”, omit “,”; |
In paragraph (4)(d), after “from the 1stJanuary”, omit “,”. | |
In regulation 20 (customs conditions for GSP) | In paragraph (2)(a), after “up-to-date stamps”, omit “,”. |
In regulation 24 (additional import duty) | In paragraph (2)(d), after “section 51”, omit “,”. |
In regulation 26 (warning and assessment procedure) | In paragraph (3)(d)(i), after “and specified in that notice”, omit “,”. |
In regulation 29 (suspension and variation notices) | In paragraph (5)(b), before “where appropriate”, insert “,”. |
In Schedule 3 | In paragraph 1, in the definition of GF imports, in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), for “,”, in each place where this occurs, substitute “;”. |
In paragraph 4(a), after “graduation notice”, omit “,”. | |
In paragraph 4(d), after “act or acts”, omit “;”. |
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are made under the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (c.22). They amend the Trade Preference Scheme (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. 2020/1438) to correct typographical or similar errors.
An Explanatory Memorandum is being published for this instrument onwww.legislation.gov.uk.
There is no significant impact on business, charities or voluntary bodies.
S.I. 2020/1438as amended by correction slips dated 7th January 2021 and 22nd February 2021.