{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-2446/article-217",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-2446/article-217.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2015/2446",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 of 28 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning certain provisions of the Union Customs Code",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-2446",
  "path": "article/217",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "217",
  "heading": "Time-limits for discharge of the temporary admission procedure in the case of means of transport and containers(Article 215(4) of the Code)",
  "text": "The discharge of the temporary admission procedure in the case of means of transport and containers shall take place within the following time-limits from the time the goods are placed under the procedure:\n(a) for means of rail transport: 12 months;\n(b) for commercially used means of transport other than rail transport: the time required for carrying out the transport operations;\n(c) for means of road transport privately used:\n(i) by students: the period they stay in the customs territory of the Union for the sole purpose of pursuing their studies;\n(ii) by persons fulfilling assignments of a specified duration: the period they stay in the customs territory of the Union for the sole purpose of fulfilling their assignment;\n(iii) in other cases, including saddle or draught animals and the vehicles drawn by them: 6 months;\n(d) for privately used means of air transport: 6 months;\n(e) for privately used means of sea and inland waterway transport: 18 months;\n(f) for containers, their equipment and accessories: 12 months.",
  "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/2015/2446/article/217",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:11.724993+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."
}