Division A In Section A of Title II of Annex 37 to Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93, as amended by Regulation (EC) 444/2002, the following paragraph is added to the particulars concerning box 18:

‘However, in respect of transit operations where goods are carried in containers that are to be transported by road vehicles, the customs authorities may authorise the principal to leave this box blank where the logistical pattern at the point of departure may prevent the identity and nationality of the means of transport from being provided at the time of establishment of the transit declaration and where the customs authorities can ensure that the required information concerning the means of transport will be subsequently entered in box 55.’