{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-312/annex-III",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-312/annex-III.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/312",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 312/2009 of 16 April 2009 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-312",
  "path": "annex/III",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "III",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Annex 38, Title II, is amended as follows:\n1.. the text of box 2: Consignor/Exporter is replaced by the following:\n‘Where an identification number is required, the EORI number shall be used. It is structured as follows:\nField\nContent\nField type\nFormat\nExamples\n1\nIdentifier of the Member State assigning the number (ISO alpha 2 country code)\nAlphabetic 2\na2\nPL\n2\nUnique identifier in a Member State\nAlphanumeric 15\nan..15\n1234567890ABCDE\nExample: ‘PL1234567890ABCDE’ for a Polish exporter (country code: PL) whose unique national EORI number is ‘1234567890ABCDE’.\nCountry code: the Community’s alphabetical codes for countries and territories are based on the current ISO alpha 2 codes (a2) in so far as they are compatible with the requirements of Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/95 of 22 May 1995 on the statistics relating to the trading of goods by the Community and its Member States with non-member countries. The Commission regularly publishes regulations updating the list of country codes.’;\n2.. the text of box 8: Consignee is replaced by the following:\n‘Where an identification number is required, the EORI number, structured as specified in the description for box 2, shall be used.’;\n3.. in box 14: Declarant/Representative, point (b) is amended as follows:\n(a) the first sentence is replaced by the following:\n‘Where an identification number is required, the EORI number, structured as specified in the description for box 2, shall be used.’;\n(b) the second sentence is deleted;\n4.. the following box 50 is inserted after box 49:\n‘ Box 50: Principal\nWhere an identification number is required, the EORI number, structured as specified in the description for box 2, shall be used.’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 118, 25.5.1995, p. 10.’;"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/312/annex/III",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:33.386104+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}