{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1272/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1272/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2014/1272",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1272/2014 of 28 November 2014 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 as regards the marking of containers for the purpose of their temporary importation (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1272",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Article 557 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is amended as follows:\n(1) in paragraph 1, the first subparagraph is replaced by the following:\n‘1. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for containers where they have been durably marked in an appropriate and clearly visible place with all of the following information:\n(a) the identification of the owner or operator, which may be shown either by its full name or by an established identification system, symbols such as emblems or flags being excluded;\n(b) the identification marks and numbers of the container, given by the owner or operator;\n(c) the tare weight of the container, including all its permanently fixed equipment.’;\n(2) in paragraph 1 after the first subparagraph, the following subparagraph is inserted:\n‘For freight containers considered for maritime use, or for any other container utilising an ISO standard prefix (i.e. four capital letters ending in U), the identification of the owner or principal operator and the container serial number and check digit of the container shall adhere to International Standard ISO 6346 and its annexes.’.",
  "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/2014/1272/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:07.814761+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."
}