
Article 1 
Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is amended as follows:

((1)) In Article 230, the following point (e) is added:
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((e)) portable musical instruments imported by travellers and entitled to relief as returned goods.'
((2)) In Article 231, the following point (e) is added:
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((e)) portable musical instruments of travellers.'
((3)) In Article 232, paragraph 1, the following point (d) is added:
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((d)) portable musical instruments referred to in Article 569(1a).'.
((4)) In Article 569, the following paragraph 1a is inserted:
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1a. Total relief from import duties shall be granted for portable musical instruments temporarily imported by a traveller as defined in Article 236(A) with the intention of using them as professional equipment.'.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 31 October 2013.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO