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Regulation 9 Quota volumesI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), the quota volume for each quota during the quota period is as set out in column 5 of the Preferential Quota Table as a figure or figures and unit of measure or a formula for calculating the quota volume against the relevant quota number in column 1 in the same row of that Table.

(2)

Where, by virtue of regulation 8(2), an adjusted quota period exists in respect of a particular quota number then, for the purposes of an Agreement, the quota volume for that quota is also to be adjusted on a pro-rata basis F1, calculated in accordance with—

(a)

where the Preferential Tariff sets out a methodology for calculating an adjustment to a quota volume and states that this sub-paragraph applies, that methodology; or

(b)

paragraph (3) in all other cases.

(3)

F2In cases referred to in paragraph (2)(b), the pro-rata adjustment to the quota volume referred to in paragraph (2) is to be calculated by dividing QV by DQP and the resulting number then being multiplied by AQP where—

(a)

QV is the quota volume for the relevant quota;

(b)

DQP is the number of days in the quota period (including the quota open date and the quota close date) for the relevant quota; and

(c)

AQP is the number of days in the period beginning with the day on which the Agreement takes effect and ending with the quota close date for the relevant quota.

(4)

For the purposes of paragraph (3)(c) as it has effect in relation to an Agreement described in column 1 of the table in Schedule 1 in respect of which arrangements are in place for applying the effect of that Agreement, the date on which the Agreement takes effect is the date on which such arrangements take effect.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 9(2) substituted (30.10.2024) by The Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1005), regs. 1(2)(d), 3(2)(a)

F2

Words in reg. 9(3) substituted (30.10.2024) by The Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1005), regs. 1(2)(d), 3(2)(b)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 9 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(1)

I2

Reg. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.