# The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements and Tariff Quotas) (Ukraine) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 S.I. 2022/525 · made 10 May 2022 · revised to 18 July 2025 These Regulations are made under the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (c. 22). Made under: Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (Section 9, Section 11, Section 17, Section 19, Section 30B, Section 31, Section 32, Section 40B) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/customs-tariff-preferential-trade-arrangements-and-tariff-quotas-ukraine-amendment-regulations-2022/pdf/uksi_20220525_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/customs-tariff-preferential-trade-arrangements-and-tariff-quotas-ukraine-amendment-regulations-2022/pdf/uksiem_20220525_en.pdf ## Introductory text Customs Made at 1.00 p.m. on 10th May 2022 Laid before the House of Commons at 4.30 p.m. on 10th May 2022 Coming into force at 6.00 p.m. on 10th May 2022 These Regulations are made by the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(1), 11(1), (3) and (4), 17(6) and (7), 19(1) and (4), 30B, 31(6) and (7), 32(7), (8) and (13), and 40B 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), (4) and (6), and 32(7) and (8) of the Act. Further to sections 9(3), 11(7) and 17(8) of the Act, the Secretary of State recommends that these Regulations be made. ## Part 1: Preliminary ## 1 Citation, commencement and extent These Regulations— (a) may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements and Tariff Quotas) (Ukraine) (Amendment) Regulations 2022; (b) come into force at 6.00 p.m. on 10th May 2022; (c) extend to the United Kingdom. ## 2 Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 2: Provisions related to Northern Ireland ## 3 Ukraine originating goods imported into the United Kingdom as a result of their entry into Northern Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Ukraine originating goods removed to Northern Ireland from Great Britain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 3: Ukrainian trade preferences ## 5 Amendment of the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (1) Schedule 1 (Agreements to which these Regulations apply) to the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 is amended as follows. (2) In the row relating to the Political, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership Agreement establishing an Association between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ukraine, for the entry in the second column, substitute— “The Ukraine Preferential Tariff, version 1.3, dated 6th May 2022.”. ## 6 Amendment of the Customs (Tariff Quotas) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (1) The Customs (Tariff Quotas) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 are amended as follows. (2) In regulation 39 (Surrender of an import licence), at the end insert— “(3) Notwithstanding regulation 40, where— (a) an import licence to import goods within quota numbers 05.4270, 05.4271, 05.4272, 05.4273, 05.4274, 05.4275, 05.4276, 05.4306, 05.4307, 05.4308, 05.4600, 05.4601 or 05.4602 is surrendered in accordance with paragraph (1); and (b) the surrender of the licence is made within 1 month beginning at 6.00 pm on 10th May 2022, any security held by the Secretary of State in relation to the licence, must be returned to the person who lodged the security.”. ## Signature Michael Tomlinson Rebecca Harris Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury At 1.00 p.m. on 10th May 2022 Penny Mordaunt Minister of State Department for International Trade At 9.35 a.m. on 10th May 2022 ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations are made under the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (c. 22). Part 2 makes provision in relation to the duties of customs charged on non-Union goods of Ukrainian origin imported into the United Kingdom as a result of their entry into Northern Ireland under section 30A(3) of the Act and on the removal of such goods to Northern Ireland from Great Britain under section 40A of the Act. Regulation 5 amends Schedule 1 to the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1457) to update the reference to the preferential tariff reference document applicable in respect of the preferential trade arrangement with Ukraine. Regulation 6 amends regulation 39 to the Customs (Tariff Quotas) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1432) to enable the return of securities to traders in respect of licences affected by the preferential trade arrangement with Ukraine. An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/525 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/customs-tariff-preferential-trade-arrangements-and-tariff-quotas-ukraine-amendment-regulations-2022 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.