The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022

Amendment to the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

2.—(1) Schedule 1 to the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020(1) (which relates to agreements to which those Regulations apply) is amended as follows(2).

(2) Omit the row relating to the Agreement on Trade in Goods between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway.

(3) In the row relating to the Free Trade Agreement between Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein and the Kingdom of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland—

(a) for the entry in the second column, substitute—

“The Iceland-Norway Preferential Tariff, version 2.0, dated 5th August 2022.”;

(b) for the entry in the third column, substitute—

“The Iceland-Norway Origin Reference Document, version 2.0, dated 5th August 2022.”.

(4) In the row relating to the Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Japan, for the entry in the second column, substitute—

“The Japan Preferential Tariff, version 2.5, dated 5th August 2022.”.

(1)

S.I. 2020/1457; Schedule 1 to S.I. 2020/1457 was substituted by regulation 5 of, and Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2020/1657. Schedule 1 to S.I. 2020/1457 has been amended a further ten times. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2021/1192, S.I. 2021/1489, S.I. 2022/174 and S.I. 2022/613.

(2)

The reference documents referred to in regulation 2 of this instrument are available electronically from https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/reference-documents-for-the-customs-tariff-preferential-trade-arrangements-eu-exit-regulations-2020. Hard copies are held and available to view free of charge at the Department for International Trade, Old Admiralty Building, London SW1A 2DY. By virtue of section 32A of the Act (as inserted by section 75 of the Finance Act 2022 (c. 3)), references to the reference documents are to those documents as modified from time to time, or as replaced, by notice by the Treasury.