Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 2 modified (1.4.2022) by The Plastic Packaging Tax (Descriptions of Products) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1417), regs. 1, 3-5
(1)Subsections (2) and (3) apply if—
(a)a chargeable plastic packaging component is imported into the United Kingdom from the Isle of Man, and
(b)a charge corresponding to plastic packaging tax (the “corresponding charge”) has arisen in relation to the component under the law of the Isle of Man.
(2)If the corresponding charge has arisen at a rate equal to, or greater than, the United Kingdom rate, the component is to be treated as not being imported into the United Kingdom for the purposes of plastic packaging tax.
(3)If the corresponding charge has arisen at a rate lower than the United Kingdom rate, the amount of plastic packaging tax charged under this Part in relation to the component is to be reduced by an amount equal to the corresponding charge.
(4)“The United Kingdom rate” in relation to a chargeable plastic packaging component is the rate of plastic packaging tax that would (apart from this section) be chargeable in relation to the component under this Part.
(5)For the purposes of provision made by or under sections 51 and 53, a chargeable plastic packaging component is to be treated as not being exported from the United Kingdom if it is exported from the United Kingdom to the Isle of Man.
(6)For the purposes of determining, in accordance with section 50, when a chargeable plastic packaging component is imported into the United Kingdom from the Isle of Man, section 8 of the Isle of Man Act 1979 (removal of goods from the Isle of Man) is to have effect as if, in subsection (2), at the end of paragraph (c), there were inserted “; or
(d)goods which are chargeable plastic packaging components for the purposes of plastic packaging tax.”
Commencement Information
I1S. 76 in force at 10.12.2021 for specified purposes by S.I. 2021/1409, reg. 3
I2S. 76 in force at 1.4.2022 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2021/1409, reg. 4