# Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on Community statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3330/91, Article 9: Intrastat information to be collected

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The following information shall be collected by the national authorities:
(a) the individual identification number allocated for value added tax to the party responsible for providing information ...;
(b) the reference period;
(c) the flow (arrival, dispatch);
(d) the commodity, identified by the customs tariff for the purposes of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018, Part 1 (abbreviated below, and in Regulation (EC) 1982/2004, to the “customs tariff”);
(e) the partner Member State;
(f) the value of the goods;
(g) the quantity of the goods;
(h) the nature of the transaction.
Definitions of the statistical data referred to in points (e) to (h) are laid down in the Annex. ...
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2. The Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs may also collect additional information, for example:
(a) the identification of the goods, at a more detailed level than the customs tariff;
(b) the country of origin, on arrival;
(c) the region of origin, on dispatch, and the region of destination, on arrival;
(d) the delivery terms;
(e) the mode of transport;
(f) the statistical procedure.
Definitions of the statistical data referred to in points (b) to (f) are given in the Annex. ...

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2004/638/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-638/article-9
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