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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-524/attachment-1",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2013/524",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 17 October 2013 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, in the EU-EFTA Joint Committee on common transit concerning the adoption of a Decision amending the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure, as regards the modification of HS codes and package codes (2013/524/EU)",
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  "path": "attachment/1",
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  "number": null,
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  "text": "DRAFT\nDECISION No 2/2013 OF THE EU-EFTA JOINT COMMITTEE ON COMMON TRANSIT\nof\namending the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure\nTHE EU-EFTA JOINT COMMITTEE,\nHaving regard to the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure, and in particular Article 15(3)(a) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nThe Recommendation of 26 June 2009 of the Customs Cooperation Council amended the Harmonised System nomenclature. As a consequence, on 1 January 2012, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1006/2011 entered into force and replaced HS code 170111 by two new HS codes, namely 170113 and 170114, and HS code 240310 by two new HS codes, namely 240311 and 240319.\n(2)\nConsequently, the corresponding HS codes specified in the list of goods involving higher risk of fraud of Annex I to Appendix I to the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure (the ‘Convention’) should be amended accordingly.\n(3)\nDue to a new revision of Recommendation 21 of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, revision 8.1, on, inter alia, package codes, it is appropriate to adapt Annex A2 to Appendix III to the Convention accordingly.\n(4)\nAs the package codes format has changed from alphabetical2 (a2) to alphanumeric2 (an2) codes, the Type/Length of the kind of packages (box 31) in Annex A1 to Appendix III to the Convention should be amended accordingly.\n(5)\nThe proposed amendments lead to an alignment of provisions on common transit with the EU provisions on transit.\n(6)\nTherefore the Convention should be amended accordingly,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION,\nDone at ….,\nFor the EU-EFTA\nJoint Committee on common transit\nThe President",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 226, 13.8.1987, p. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1006/2011 of 27 September 2011 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 282, 28.10.2011, p. 1)."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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