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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 1st August 2024.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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(1) Schedule 1 (agreements to which these Regulations apply) to the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 is amended as follows.
(2) In the row relating to the Agreement establishing an Economic Partnership between the Eastern and Southern Africa States, on the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, on the other part—
(a) for the entry in the first column, substitute—“Agreement establishing an Economic Partnership between the Eastern and Southern Africa States, on the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, on the other part, signed by the Republic of Mauritius, the Republic of Seychelles and the Republic of Zimbabwe on 31st January 2019, signed by the Republic of Madagascar on 4th November 2021 and signed by the Union of Comoros on 11th April 2022, and applied between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the one part, and the Republic of Madagascar, the Republic of Mauritius, the Republic of Seychelles and the Republic of Zimbabwe, of the other part.”.
(b) for the entry in the second column, substitute—“The Eastern and Southern Africa States Preferential Tariff, version 2.2, dated 23 July 2024.”.
(c) for the entry in the third column, substitute—“The Eastern and Southern Africa States Origin Reference Document, version 1.2, dated 23 July 2024.”.
(3) In the row relating to the Strategic Partnership, Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Moldova, for the entry in the second column, substitute—“The Moldova Preferential Tariff, version 1.3, dated 23 July 2024.”.
Jeff Smith
Vicky Foxcroft
Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury
25th July 2024