{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-952/article-246",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-952/article-246.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2013/952",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code (recast)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-952",
  "path": "article/246",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "246",
  "heading": "Union goods in free zones",
  "text": "1. Union goods may be entered, stored, moved, used, processed or consumed in a free zone. In such cases the goods shall not be regarded as being under the free zone procedure.\n2. Upon application by the person concerned, the customs authorities shall establish the customs status as Union goods of any of the following goods:\n(a) Union goods which enter a free zone;\n(b) Union goods which have undergone processing operations within a free zone;\n(c) goods released for free circulation within a free zone.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/952/article/246",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:48:22.103143+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."
}