Appendix ANNEX V Ceuta and Melilla

The term ‘European Union’ shall not cover Ceuta and Melilla.

Products originating in a Contracting Party other than the European Union, when imported into Ceuta or Melilla, shall enjoy in all respects the same customs regime as that which is applied to products originating in the customs territory of the European Union under Protocol 2 of the Act of Accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the European Communities. The Contracting Parties other than the European Union shall grant to imports of products covered by the relevant Agreement and originating in Ceuta and Melilla the same customs regime as that which is granted to products imported from and originating in the European Union.

For the purpose of the application of paragraph 2 concerning products originating in Ceuta and Melilla, this Convention shall apply mutatis mutandis subject to the special conditions set out in Article 2.

Providing they have been transported directly in accordance with the provisions of Article 12 of Appendix I the following shall be considered as:

1. (1)

   products originating in Ceuta and Melilla:

   1. (a)

      products wholly obtained in Ceuta and Melilla;

   2. (b)

      products obtained in Ceuta and Melilla in the manufacture of which products other than those referred to in (a) are used, provided that:

      1. (i)

         the said products have undergone sufficient working or processing within the meaning of Article 5 of Appendix I; or that

      2. (ii)

         those products originate in the importing Contracting Party or in the European Union, provided that they have been submitted to working or processing which goes beyond the operations referred to in Article 6 of Appendix I.

2. (2)

   products originating in the exporting Contracting Party, other than the European Union:

   1. (a)

      products wholly obtained in the exporting Contracting Party;

   2. (b)

      products obtained in the exporting Contracting Party, in the manufacture of which products other than those referred to in (a) are used, provided that:

      1. (i)

         the said products have undergone sufficient working or processing within the meaning of Article 5 of Appendix I; or that

      2. (ii)

         those products originate in Ceuta and Melilla or in the European Union, provided that they have been submitted to working or processing which goes beyond the operations referred to in Article 6 of Appendix I.

Ceuta and Melilla shall be considered as a single territory.

The exporter or his authorised representative shall enter the name of the exporting or importing Contracting Party and ‘Ceuta and Melilla’ in Box 2 of movement certificates EUR.1 or EUR-MED or on origin declarations or on origin declarations EUR-MED. In addition, in the case of products originating in Ceuta and Melilla, this shall be indicated in Box 4 of movement certificates EUR.1 or EUR-MED or on origin declarations or on origin declarations EUR-MED.

The Spanish customs authorities shall be responsible for the application of this Convention in Ceuta and Melilla.