{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-1982/article-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-1982/article-9.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2004/1982",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 of 18 November 2004 implementing Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States and repealing Commission Regulations (EC) No 1901/2000 and (EEC) No 3590/92",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-1982",
  "path": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Quantity of the goods",
  "text": "1. The net mass shall be given in kilograms. However, where there is a supplementary unit mentioned according to paragraph 2, it is not mandatory to request the specification of net mass from the parties responsible for providing information.\n2. The supplementary units shall be mentioned in accordance with the information set out in the Combined Nomenclature hereinafter referred to as ‘CN’ as established by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 opposite the subheadings concerned, the list of which is published in Part I ‘Preliminary provisions’ of the said Regulation.\n(3.) References above and below to the CN – or to a CN Chapter, chapter or code – are references to the customs tariff, or to a corresponding provision of that tariff.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1915/2005 of 24 November 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 with regard to the simplification of the recording of the quantity and specifications on particular movements of goods."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 9(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 4(4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1 . Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 493/2005 ( OJ L 82, 31.3.2005, p. 1 )."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2004/1982/article/9",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}