{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-act-1994/schedule-9ZE/paragraph-37",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/23",
  "legislation_title": "Value Added Tax Act 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-act-1994",
  "path": "schedule/9ZE/paragraph/37",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) No charge to VAT occurs on the importation of goods into the United Kingdom as a result of their entry into Northern Ireland ... where—\n(a) that importation ... is in the course of a supply of those goods which is a qualifying supply of goods, and\n(b) the person making the supply is a participant in a special scheme.\n(2) The Commissioners may by means of a notice published by them make provision about the procedures that must be followed or the conditions that must be complied with to satisfy them that an importation ... falls within sub-paragraph (1).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Schs. 9ZD-9ZF inserted (10.6.2021 for specified purposes, 1.7.2021 for specified purposes, 1.3.2024 for specified purposes, 31.3.2026 in so far as not already in force) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), s. 95(6)(a), Sch. 18 para. 6; S.I. 2021/770, regs. 3, 4 (with regs. 5-7); S.I. 2024/130, regs. 3, 4; S.I. 2026/315, reg. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 9ZE para. 37 renumbered as Sch. 9ZE para. 37(1) (1.12.2021) by The Value Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1164), regs. 1, 14(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9ZE para. 37(1) omitted (1.3.2024) by virtue of The Value Added Tax (Distance Selling) (Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/128), regs. 1(1), 3(6)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9ZE para. 37(1)(a) omitted (1.3.2024) by virtue of The Value Added Tax (Distance Selling) (Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/128), regs. 1(1), 3(6)(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9ZE para. 37(1)(b) substituted (1.12.2021) by The Value Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1164), regs. 1, 14(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sch. 9ZE para. 37(2) inserted (1.12.2021) by The Value Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1164), regs. 1, 14(6) (with reg. 36)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9ZE para. 37(2) omitted (1.3.2024) by virtue of The Value Added Tax (Distance Selling) (Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/128), regs. 1(1), 3(6)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/23/schedule/9ZE/paragraph/37",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:58.510022+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."
}