{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-574/annex-II/chapter-II/section-1/division-1.1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-574/annex-II/chapter-II/section-1/division-1.1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2018/574",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/574 of 15 December 2017 on technical standards for the establishment and operation of a traceability system for tobacco products (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-574",
  "path": "annex/II/chapter/II/section/1/division/1.1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "1.1",
  "heading": "Request for an economic operator identifier code",
  "text": "Item #\nField\nComments\nData Type\nCardinality\nPriority\nValues\nMessage_Type\nIdentification of message type\nText\nS\nM\n1-1\nEO_Name1\nEconomic operator's registered name\nText\nS\nM\nEO_Name2\nEconomic operator's alternative or abridged name\nText\nS\nO\nEO_Address\nEconomic operator's address – street name, house number, postal code, city\nText\nS\nM\nEO_CountryReg\nEconomic operator's country of registration\nCountry\nS\nM\nEO_Email\nEconomic operator's email address used to inform about registration process, including subsequent changes and other required correspondence\nText\nS\nM\nVAT_R\nIndication of the VAT registration status\nBoolean\nS\nM\n0 – No VAT registration\n1 – VAT number exists\nVAT_N\nEconomic operator's VAT number\nText\nS\nM, if VAT_R = 1\nTAX_N\nEconomic operator's tax registration number\nText\nS\nM, if VAT_R = 0\nEO_ExciseNumber1\nIndication if the economic operator has an excise number issued by the competent authority for the purpose of identification of persons/premises\nBoolean\nS\nM\n0 – No SEED number\n1 – SEED number exists\nEO_ExciseNumber2\nEconomic operator's excise number issued by the competent authority for the purpose of identification of persons/premises\nSEED\nS\nM, if EO_ExciseNumber1 = 1\n. . .\n. . .\nReg_3RD\nIndication if the registration is made on behalf of a retail outlet operator not involved otherwise in the tobacco trade\nBoolean\nS\nM\n0 – No\n1 – Yes\nReg_EOID\nIdentifier of the economic operator that acts on behalf of a retail outlet operator not involved otherwise in the tobacco trade\nEOID\nS\nM, if Reg_3RD = 1",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Annex 2 Ch. 2 point 1.1 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48(c)(i) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/574/annex/II/chapter/II/section/1/division/1.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:44:11.813780+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."
}