1.The value of the goods shall be the taxable amount which is the value to be determined for [F1value added tax] purposes F2....
For products subject to duties, the amount of these duties shall be excluded.
Whenever the taxable amount does not have to be declared for [F1value added tax] purposes, a positive value has to be reported which shall correspond to the invoice value, excluding VAT, or, failing this, to an amount which would have been invoiced in the event of any sale or purchase.
In the case of processing, the value to be collected, with a view to and following such operations, shall be the total amount which would be invoiced in case of sale or purchase.
[F32.Additionally, [F4the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs] may also collect the statistical value of the goods, as defined in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 638/2004.]
3.The value of the goods defined in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be expressed in the national currency. The exchange rate to be applied shall be:
F5(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)the official rate of exchange F6... applicable to calculating the value for customs purposesF6....
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Art. 8(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 5(1)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Words in Art. 8(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 5(1)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1093/2013 of 4 November 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 as regards the simplification within the Intrastat system and the collection of Intrastat information.
F4Words in Art. 8(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 4(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5Art. 8(3)(a) revoked (31.12.2020) by The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 4(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6Words in Art. 8(3)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 5(1)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)