# The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


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Customs
Made 17th April 2023
Laid before the House of Commons 18th April 2023
Coming into force 10th May 2023
These Regulations are made by the Treasury in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8, 9(1), 11(1), (3) and (7), 12(1), (2) and (3), 17(6), 31(6) and (7), 32(7), (8) and (13), and 37(3)(b) of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (“the Act”) and by the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11(3)(c), (4) and (6), and 32(7) and (8) of the Act.
In considering the rate of import duty that ought to apply to goods in a standard case for which provision is made by the following Regulations, the Treasury have had regard to the matters in section 8(5) of the Act and the recommendation about the rate made to the Treasury by the Secretary of State, in accordance with section 8(6) of the Act.
Further to sections 9(3) and 17(8) of the Act, the Secretary of State recommends that these Regulations be made.
In considering what provision to include in regulations made under sections 11(1) and (3), and 12(1), (2) and (3) of the Act, the Treasury have had regard to the recommendations made to them by the Secretary of State, in accordance with sections 11(7) and 12(5) of the Act.
Further to section 28 of the Act, the Treasury and Secretary of State, in exercising the function of making the following Regulations, have had regard to the international arrangements to which His Majesty’s government in the United Kingdom is a party that are relevant to the exercise of that function.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/433/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/customs-tariff-preferential-trade-arrangements-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2023/introduction
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