1987 No. 2126

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

The Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and Other Reliefs) Order 1987

Made8th December 1987

Laid before the House of Commons10th December 1987

Coming into force1st January 1988

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 1 and 4 of the Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 19791 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Customs Duties (ECSC) (Quota and Other Reliefs) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 1st January 1988.

2

In this Order—

references to a heading or subheading are references to a heading or subheading in the Combined Nomenclature of the European Economic Community2;
references to customs duty are references to duty charged by the Customs Duties (ECSC) (No.2) Order 19853 in relation to the goods;
“the EEC Regulations” means Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 3749/834, Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2955/855 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 2466/866 on the concept of originating products.

2

1

Up to and including 31st December 1988, no customs duty shall be charged on goods—

a

which fall within a heading or subheading in Part 1 of Schedule 1 hereto (certain iron and steel products) and

b

which originate in any country named in Schedule 2 hereto other than a country named in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 1 hereto in relation to that heading or subheading as specified in column 1 thereof.

This paragraph shall not apply in respect of any goods falling within headings 7207, 7208, 7209, 7210, 7211, 7212, 7213, 7214, 7215 or 7228 originating in China nor in respect of any goods originating in Yugoslavia.

2

Up to and including 31st December 1988, no customs duty shall be charged on goods—

a

which fall within a heading or subheading specified in Part II of Schedule 1 hereto (certain iron and steel products) and

b

which originate in a country named in Schedule 2 hereto.

3

Up to and including 31st December 1988, no customs duty shall be charged on goods which fall within the headings 7209 or 7219 and originate in Romania.

4

Paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) above shall only apply to goods in respect of which an importer delivers an entry thereof for home use (within the meaning of section 37 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 19797 and Regulation 13 of the Customs Warehousing Regulations 19798 containing an application for relief from customs duty in the United Kingdom on or after 1st January 1988 accompanied by such documents as may be required under the provisions of the EEC Regulations. This paragraph shall not apply in respect of any goods falling within the headings 7207, 7211 or 7212 originating in Yugoslavia.

3

1

Up to and including 31st December 1988, no customs duty shall be charged on goods falling within a heading or subheading specified in column 1 of Part III of Schedule 1 hereto (certain iron and steel products) which originate in a country named in column 2 in relation to that heading or subheading if they form part of the relevant quota.

2

For the purposes of paragraph (1) of this Article the “relevant quota” in relation to any heading or subheading means the amount (expressed as a value in pounds) of goods specified in column 3 of Part III of Schedule 1 hereto in relation to the heading or subheading in respect of each of the countries named in column 2 in relation to that heading or subheading.

3

Article 4 of the Customs Duties Quota Relief (Administration) Order 19869 shall apply for the purposes of this Article subject to the modification that the application for relief from customs duty shall be accompanied by such documents as may be required under the provisions of the EEC Regulations.

4

For the purpose of this Order goods shall be treated as originating in a country named in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 1 or in Schedule 2 hereto or Romania if they are to be regarded as so originating by virtue of the EEC Regulations.

Alan ClarkMinister for Trade,Department of Trade and Industry8th December 1987

SCHEDULE 1

PART ICombined nomenclature headings

Article 2(1)

7208.11—00
7208.12—10
7208.12—91
7208.12—99
7208.13—10
7208.13—91
7208.13—99
7208.14—10
7208.14—90
7208.21—10
7208.21—90
7208.22—10
7208.22—91
7208.22—99
7208.23—10
7208.23—91
7208.23—99
7208.24—10
7208.24—90
7211.12—10
7211.19—10
7211.22—10
7211.29—10
7208.32—10
7208.32—30
7208.32—51
7208.32—59
7208.32—91
7208.32—99
7208.33—10
7208.33—91
7208.33—99
7208.34—10
7208.34—90
7208.35—10
7208.35—91
7208.35—93
7208.35—99
7208.42—10
7208.42—30
7208.42—51
7208.42—59
7208.42—91
7208.42—99
7208.43—10
7208.43—91
7208.43—99
7208.44—10
7208.44—90
7208.45—10
7208.45—91
7208.45—93
7208.45—99
7208.90—10
7209.12—10
7209.12—90
7209.13—10
7209.13—90
7209.14—10
7209.14—90
7209.22—10
7209.22—90
7209.23—10
7209.23—90
7209.24—10
7209.24—91
7209.24—99
7209.32—10
7209.32—90
7209.33—10
7209.33—90
7209.34—10
7209.34—90
7209.42—10
7209.42—90
7209.43—10
7209.43—90
7209.44—10
7209.44—90
7209.90—10
7210.11—10
7210.12—11
7210.12—19
7210.20—10
7210.31—10
7210.39—10
7210.41—10
7210.49—10
7210.50—10
7210.60—11
7210.60—19
7210.70—11
7210.70—19
7210.90—31
7210.90—33
7210.90—35
7210.90—39
7211.30—10
7211.41—10
7211.49—10
7211.90—11
7212.10—10
7212.10—91
7212.21—11
7212.29—11
7212.30—11
7212.40—10
7212.40—91
7212.50—31
7212.50—51
7212.60—11
7207.11—11
7207.19—11
7207.20—11
7207.20—17
7207.20—51
7207.20—57
7213.20—00
7213.50—00
7214.30—00
7214.60—00
7218.90—11
7218.90—13
7218.90—15
7218.90—19
7218.90—50
7219.11—10
7219.11—90
7219.12—10
7219.12—90
7219.13—10
7219.13—90
7219.14—10
7219.14—90
7219.21—10
7219.21—90
7219.22—10
7219.22—90
7219.23—10
7219.23—90
7219.24—10
7219.24—90
7219.33—10
7219.33—90
7219.34—10
7219.34—90
7219.35—10
7219.35—90
7219.90—11
7219.90—19
7220.11—00
7220.12—00
7221.00—10
7221.00—90
7227
7228.10—10
7228.10—30
7228.20—11
7228.20—19
7228.20—30
7228.30—10
7228.30—90
7228.60—10
7228.70—10
7220.20—10
7220.90—11
7220.90—31
7222.10—11
7222.10—19
7222.10—91
7222.10—99
7222.30—10
7222.40—11
7222.40—19
7222.40—30
7224.90—11
7224.90—30
7225.10—10
7225.10—91
7225.10—99
7225.20—11
7225.20—19
7225.20—30
7225.30—00
7225.40—10
7225.40—30
7225.40—50
7225.40—70
7225.40—90
7225.50—00
7225.90—10
7226.10—10
7226.10—30
7226.20—10
7226.20—31
7214.40—10
7214.40—91
7214.40—99
7214.50—10
7214.50—91
7214.50—99
7215.90—10
7228.80—90
7226.20—51
7226.20—71
7226.91—00
7226.92—10
7226.99—11
7226.99—31
7228.70—31
7228.80—10
7207.19—15
7207.20—55
7213.10—00
7213.31—00
7213.39—00
7213.41—00
7213.49—00
7214.20—00

PART IICombined nomenclature headings

Article 2(2)

7207.11—19
7207.12—11
7207.12—19
7207.20—15
7207.20—31
7207.20—33
7208.31—00
7208.41—00
7211.11—00
7211.21—00
7211.12—90
7211.19—91
7211.19—99
7211.22—90
7211.29—91
7211.29—99
7211.41—91
7212.60—91
7209.11—00
7209.21—00
7209.31—00
7209.41—00
7219.31—10
7219.31—90
7219.32—10
7219.32—90
7302.10—31
7302.10—39
7302.10—90
7302.20—00
7302.40—10
7302.90—10

PART III

Article 3

(1)	(2)	(3)
Combined Nomenclature headings	Country of Origin	Amount of Quotas
7208.11—00	Brazil
7208.12—10	Republic of Korea
7208.12—91	Venezuela	£431,617
7208.12—99
7208.13—10
7208.13—91
7208.13—99
7208.14—10
7208.14—90
7208.21—10
7208.21—90
7208.22—10
7208.22—91
7208.22—99
7208.23—10
7208.23—91
7208.23—99
7208.24—10
7208.24—90
7211.12—10
7211.19—10
7211.22—10
7211.29—10

7208.32—10	Argentina
7208.32—30	Brazil
7208.32—51	Republic of Korea	£733,259
7208.32—59
7208.32—91
7208.32—99
7208.33—10
7208.33—91
7208.33—99
7208.34—10
7208.34—90
7208.35—10
7208.35—91
7208.35—93
7208.35—99
7208.42—10
7208.42—30
7208.42—51
7208.42—59
7208.42—91
7208.42—99
7208.43—10
7208.43—91
7208.43—99
7208.44—10
7208.44—90
7208.45—10
7208.45—91
7208.45—93
7208.45—99
7208.90—10
7209.12—10
7209.12—90
7209.13—10
7209.13—90
7209.14—10
7209.14—90
7209.22—10
7209.22—90
7209.23—10
7209.23—90
7209.24—10
7209.24—91
7209.24—99
7209.32—10
7209.32—90
7209.33—10
7209.33—90
7209.34—10
7209.34—90
7209.42—10
7209.42—90
7209.43—10
7209.43—90
7209.44—10
7209.44—90
7209.90—10
7210.11—10
7210.12—11
7210.12—19
7210.20—10
7210.31—10
7210.39—10
7210.41—10
7210.49—10
7210.50—10
7210.60—11
7210.60—19
7210.70—11
7210.70—19
7210.90—31
7210.90—33
7210.90—35
7210.90—39
7211.30—10
7211.41—10
7211.49—10
7211.90—11
7212.10—10
7212.10—91
7212.21—11
7212.29—11
7212.30—11
7212.40—10
7212.40—91
7212.50—31
7212.50—51
7212.60—11

7207.11—11	Brazil
7207.19—11	Republic of Korea	£741,805
7207.20—11
7207.20—17
7207.20—51
7207.20—57
7213.20—00
7213.50—00
7214.30—00
7214.60—00
7218.90—11
7218.90—13
7218.90—15
7218.90—19
7218.90—50
7219.11—10
7219.11—90
7219.12—10
7219.12—90
7219.13—10
7219.13—90
7219.14—10
7219.14—90
7219.21—10
7219.21—90
7219.22—10
7219.22—90
7219.23—10
7219.23—90
7219.24—10
7219.24—90
7219.33—10
7219.33—90
7219.34—10
7219.34—90
7219.35—10
7219.35—90
7219.90—11
7219.90—19
7220.11—00
7220.12—00
7221.00—10
7221.00—90
7227
7228.10—10
7228.10—30
7228.20—11
7228.20—19
7228.20—30
7228.30—10
7228.30—90
7228.60—10
7228.70—10
7220.20—10
7220.90—11
7220.90—31
7222.10—11
7222.10—19
7222.10—91
7222.10—99
7222.30—10
7222.40—11
7222.40—19
7222.40—30
7224.90—11
7224.90—30
7225.10—10
7225.10—91
7225.10—99
7225.20—11
7225.20—19
7225.20—30
7225.30—00
7225.40—10
7225.40—30
7225.40—50
7225.40—70
7225.40—90
7225.50—00
7225.90—10
7226.10—10
7226.10—30
7226.20—10
7226.20—31
7226.20—51
7226.20—71
7226.91—00
7226.92—10
7226.99—11
7226.99—31
7228.70—31
7228.80—10

7207.19—15	Argentina
7207.20—55	Brazil
7213.10—00	Venezuela	£267,506
7213.31—00
7213.39—00
7213.41—00
7213.49—00
7214.20—00
7214.40—10
7214.40—91
7214.40—99
7214.50—10
7214.50—91
7214.50—99
7215.90—10
7228.80—90

SCHEDULE 2

PART IIndependent countries

Afghanistan

Algeria

Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Bahamas

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belize

Benin

Bhutan

Bolivia

Botswana

Brazil

Brunei Darussalam

Burkina, Peoples' Democratic Republic of

Burma

Burundi

Cambodia

Cameroon

Cape Verde, Republic of

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

China

Colombia

Comoros

Congo, Peoples' Republic of

Costa Rica

Cuba

Cyprus

Djibouti

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

Ethiopia

Fiji

Gabon

Gambia

Ghana

Grenada

Guatemala

Guinea

Guinea Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

India

Indonesia

Iran

Iraq

Ivory Coast

Jamaica

Jordan

Kenya

Kiribati

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Lao Peoples' Democratic Republic

Lebanon

Lesotho

Liberia

Libya

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Maldives, Republic of

Mali

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Morocco

Mozambique

Nauru

Nepal

Nicaragua

Niger

Nigeria

Oman

Pakistan

Panama

Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Qatar

Rwanda

Sao Tome and Principe

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Seychelles and Dependencies

Sierra Leone

Singapore

Solomon Islands

Somalia

Sri Lanka

St Christopher and Nevis, Federation of

St Lucia

St Vincent

Sudan

Surinam

Swaziland

Syria

Tanzania

Thailand

Togo

Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Tuvalu

Uganda

United Arab Emirates

Uruguay

Vanuatu

Venezuela

Vietnam

Western Samoa, Independent State of

Yemen, Peoples' Democratic Republic of

Yemen Arab Republic

Yugoslavia

Zaire

Zambia

Zimbabwe

PART IICountries and territories dependent or administered or for whose external relations Member States of the Community or third countries are wholly or partly responsible

American Oceania10

Anguila

Aruba

Australian Antarctic Territories

Australian Oceania (Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Norfolk Island)

Bermuda

British Antarctic Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory

British Virgin Islands and Montserrat

Cayman Island

Falkland Islands

French Polynesia

French Southern and Antarctic Territories

Gibraltar

Greenland

Honk Kong

Macao

Mayotte

Netherlands Antilles

New Caledonia and Dependencies

New Zealand Oceania (Cook Islands, Niue Islands, Tokelau Islands)

Pitcairn

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

St Helena

St Helena Dependencies

Turks and Caicos Islands

Virgin Islands of the United States

Wallis and Futuna Islands

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which comes into force on 1st January 1988, provides for reliefs from customs duty (in so far as it is charged) on certain iron and steel products originating in the developing countries named in Schedule 2 to the Order in accordance with a Decision of the representatives of the governments of the Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community meeting in Council of 16th—17th November 1987. The reliefs are provided under the Community’s Generalised Tariff Preference Scheme for Developing Countries.

The Order provides for exemption from duty for goods specified in Part I of Schedule 1 originating in the countries named in Schedule 2 other than those countries also named in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 1 in relation to the relevant goods. Such exemption does not however apply to goods falling within Combined Nomenclature headings 7207, 7208, 7209, 7210, 7211, 7212, 7213, 7214, 7215 or 7228 originating in China nor to goods originating in Yugoslavia (Article 2 (1)).The Order also provides for exemption from duty for goods specified in Part II of Schedule 1 originating in the countries named in Schedule 2 (Article 2 (2)) and for goods falling within Combined Nomenclature headings 7209 or 7219 originating in Romania (Article 2 (3)). These exemptions apply with effect from 1st January 1988 up to and including 31st December 1988. The Order also provides for duty-free tariff quotas for the same period for goods listed in Part III of Schedule 1 originating in certain countries named in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 1 (Article 3).