{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-414/annex-III",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-414/annex-III.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/414",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 414/2009 of 30 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 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-414",
  "path": "annex/III",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "III",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "ANNEX 45g\n(referred to in Article 796a)\nEXPORT ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENT (EAD)\nCHAPTER I\nSpecimen of the Export Accompanying Document\nCHAPTER II\nExplanatory notes and particulars (data) for the Export Accompanying Document\nThe acronym “BCP” (Business continuity plan) used in this Chapter refers to situations in which the fallback procedure defined in Article 787(2) applies.\nThe Export Accompanying Document contains data valid for the whole of the declaration and for one item of goods.\nThe information contained in the Export Accompanying Document shall be based on data derived from the export declaration; where necessary, that information will be amended by the declarant/representative and/or verified by the office of export.\nIn addition to the provisions in the explanatory notes of Annexes 30A and 37, particulars have to be printed as follows:\n1.. BOX MRN (movement reference number):\nThe MRN is to be printed on the first page and on all lists of items except where these forms are used in the context of the BCP in which cases no MRN is allocated.\nThe information is alphanumerical and comprises 18 characters following the prescriptions below:\nField\nContent\nField type\nExamples\n1\nLast two digits of year of formal acceptance of the export declaration (YY)\nNumeric 2\n06\n2\nIdentifier of the country of export. (alpha 2 code as provided for box 2 of the Single Administrative Document in Annex 38)\nAlphabetic 2\nRO\n3\nUnique identifier for export operation per year and country\nAlphanumeric 13\n9876AB8890123\n4\nCheck digit\nAlphanumeric 1\n5\nFields 1 and 2 as explained above.\nField 3 shall be filled in with an identifier for the export control system transaction. The way that field is used is under the responsibility of national administrations but each export transaction handled during one year within the given country must have a unique number. National administrations that want to have the office reference number of the competent authorities included in the MRN, could use up to the first 6 characters to insert the national number of the office.\nField 4 shall be filled with a value that is a check digit for the whole MRN. This field allows for detection of an error when capturing the whole MRN.\nThe “MRN” shall also be printed in bar code mode using the standard “code 128”, character set “B”.\n2.. BOX SEC. DECL. (S00):\nIndicate code S where the Export Accompanying Document contains security information as well. Where this Document does not contain security information, the box shall be left blank.\n3.. BOX CUSTOMS OFFICE:\nReference number of the office of export.\n4.. BOX REFERENCE NUMBER (7):\nIndicate LRN or/and UCR:\nLRN a local reference number as defined in Annex 37a.\nUCR a Unique Consignment Reference Number as referred to in Annex 37, title II, box 7.\n5.. BOX OTHER SCI (S32):\nEnter other specific circumstance indicator.\n6.. THE PARTICULARS OF THE DIFFERENT BOXES AT ITEM LEVEL HAVE TO BE PRINTED AS FOLLOWS:\n(a) Box Item No (32) — serial number of the current item;\n(b) Box UNDG (44/4) — UN Dangerous Goods code.\nThe Export Accompanying Document shall not be modified nor shall any addition or deletion be made thereto unless otherwise specified in this Regulation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/414/annex/III",
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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."
}