# The Customs (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Regulation 39: Amendment of the Customs Transit Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The Customs Transit Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1—
(a) in the heading to Part 1, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(b) in paragraph 1—
(i) for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (5)(a), at the end insert “ and any reference to a common transit state is to be read as a reference to a common transit state or Northern Ireland ”;
(c) in paragraph 2—
(i) for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (6), at the end insert “ , if the customs office of departure does not already have these particulars ”;
(d) in paragraph 3, for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, including in the heading, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(e) in paragraph 4, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ” in the following places—
(i) the heading;
(ii) sub-paragraph (1)(a);
(iii) sub-paragraph (6)(c);
(f) in paragraph 5—
(i) in sub-paragraph (4), at the end insert “ if the customs office of departure does not already have these particulars ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (5), after “HMRC office” insert “ in Great Britain ”,
(g) in the heading to paragraph 6, for “United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(h) in paragraph 6(1), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(i) in paragraph 10, for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(j) in paragraph 11—
(i) in sub-paragraph (1), at the end of the first sentence insert “ if the customs office of departure does not already have these particulars ”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (2), at the end insert “ if the customs office of departure does not already have these particulars ”;
(k) in paragraph 13—
(i) for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (1), after “when HMRC and” insert “ , if different, ”;
(l) in paragraph 14(1), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(m) in paragraph 15, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(n) in the heading to Part 2, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(o) in paragraph 16, for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(p) in paragraph 17(1) and (1)(b), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(q) in the heading to paragraph 18, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(r) in paragraph 18(6)(a), after “airport of destination” insert “ , where that customs authority is not HMRC ”;
(s) in paragraph 20, for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(t) in paragraph 23(3)(b), omit “United Kingdom”;
(u) in paragraph 25—
(i) in sub-paragraph (3), at the end insert “ that has the particulars in question ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraphs (9) and (10), for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(v) in paragraph 27, for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(w) in paragraph 28, for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, including the heading, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(x) in paragraph 29—
(i) in sub-paragraph (1D) , after “customs debt”, in both places it occurs, insert “ excluding duties under sections 30A(3) and 40A TCTA ”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (2), for “import duty, export duty” substitute “ any duty of customs ”; and
(iii) in sub-paragraph (5)(c), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(y) in paragraph 30—
(i) for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (3), at the end of the second sentence insert “ unless the customs office of destination already has such notification ”;
(z) in the heading to paragraph 31, for “the United Kingdom”, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(aa) in paragraph 34, for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(bb) in paragraph 35(1)(b), for the words from “the United Kingdom” to “the SBA” substitute “ the common transit area (and here the “common transit area” is the area comprising the common transit states) ”;
(cc) in paragraph 39(1), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(dd) in paragraph 40, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
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(mm) in paragraph 60, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(nn) in paragraph 64, in the second sentence of sub-paragraph (3), after “customs debt” insert “ excluding duties under sections 30A(3) and 40A TCTA ”; and
(oo) in paragraph 65(2)(a), after “departure and destination” insert “ other than HMRC ”.
(3) In Schedule 2—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) in sub-paragraph (1), for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (4), for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(b) in paragraph 2, for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(c) in the heading to Part 2, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(d) in paragraph 3(1), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(e) in paragraph 4(4) and (5), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(f) in paragraph 5(1), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(g) in paragraph 6—
(i) in sub-paragraph (1), after “office of destination” insert “ in Great Britain ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (3), in the first sentence, after “HMRC customs office” insert “ in Great Britain ”;
(h) in paragraph 9(1)(b), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(i) in the heading to Part 3, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(j) in the heading to paragraph 12, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(k) in paragraph 12, for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(l) in paragraph 14(3) and (6), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(m) in paragraph 15(1), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(n) in paragraph 16(1), for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(o) in paragraph 17(4) and (5), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(p) in paragraph 18—
(i) in sub-paragraph (1), after “office of destination” insert “ in Great Britain ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (3), in the first sentence, after “HMRC customs office” insert “in Great Britain;
(q) in the heading to paragraph 20, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(r) in paragraph 21(1)(b), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(s) in paragraph 26(5), for “the United Kingdom”, in the second place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(t) in paragraph 27—
(i) in sub-paragraph (4), after “continue to apply” insert “ in relation to goods in Great Britain ”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (6), after “continues to apply” insert “ in relation to goods in Great Britain ”.
(4) In Schedule 3—
(a) in paragraph 1, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(b) in paragraph 1A , for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(c) in paragraph 3(a) and (b), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(d) in paragraph 3A(2), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(e) in paragraph 4—
(i) in sub-paragraph (1A), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (3), for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(iii) in sub-paragraph (5), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(f) in paragraph 7, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(g) in paragraph 7A, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(h) in paragraph 8—
(i) in sub-paragraph (5)(b), for “any country except the United Kingdom” substitute “ anywhere except Great Britain ”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (6)(a)(ii), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(iii) in sub-paragraph (6)(b), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(i) in paragraph 11(3), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”;
(j) in paragraph 13, after “section 35(1)” insert “ or removal of the goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland ”;
(k) in paragraph 16(b)(ii), at the end insert “ or removed from Great Britain to Northern Ireland ”;
(l) in paragraph 20(a), after “exported” insert “ or removed from Great Britain to Northern Ireland ”; and
(m) in paragraph 21, after “Isle of Man” insert “ or removed from Great Britain to Northern Ireland ”.
(5) In Schedule 4—
(a) in paragraph 1, for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(b) in paragraph 2(1), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”.
(6) In Schedule 5—
(a) in paragraph 3, for “the United Kingdom”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”
(b) in paragraph 4(a), for “the United Kingdom”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ Great Britain ”; and
(c) in paragraph 5, for “the United Kingdom” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1605/regulation/39 (the official version)
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