# The Postal Packets (Revenue and Customs) Regulations 2007

S.I. 2007/2195 · made 26 July 2007

These Regulations apply section 105 of the Postal Services Act 2000 and consequently the legislation relating to customs and excise to international movements of goods in postal packets, carried by postal operators providing postal services, which are not universal service providers in connection with the provision of a universal postal service.

Made under: Postal Services Act 2000 (Section 105)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/postal-packets-revenue-and-customs-regulations-2007/pdf/uksi_20072195_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/postal-packets-revenue-and-customs-regulations-2007/pdf/uksiem_20072195_en.pdf

## Introductory text

customs AND EXCISE
Made 26th July 2007
Laid before the House of Commons 26th July 2007
Coming into force 16th August 2007
The Treasury, on the recommendation of the Commissioners of Revenue and Customs and the Secretary of State, and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 105 of the Postal Services Act 2000, makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Postal Packets (Revenue and Customs) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 16th August 2007.

## 2 Application of customs and excise enactments to certain postal packets

Section 105 of the Postal Services Act 2000 shall apply to all postal packets which are posted in the United Kingdom for transmission to any place outside it or which are brought by post into the United Kingdom, carried by a postal operator providing postal services which is not a universal service provider in connection with the provision of a universal postal service.

## Signature

Alan Campbell
Dave Watts
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
26th July 2007

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations apply section 105 of the Postal Services Act 2000 and consequently the legislation relating to customs and excise to international movements of goods in postal packets, carried by postal operators providing postal services, which are not universal service providers in connection with the provision of a universal postal service.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

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