
2024 No. 303
Customs
The Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Made 5th March 2024
Laid before the House of Commons 7th March 2024
Coming into force 1st April 2024

These Regulations are made by the Treasury in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(1), 11(1), (3) and (7) and 32(7) and (8) of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (“the Act”) and by the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11(3), (4) and (6) and 32(7) and (8) of the Act.
Further to section 9(3) of the Act, the Secretary of State has recommended that these Regulations be made.
Further to section 11(7) of the Act, in considering what provision to include in regulations made under sections 11(1) and (3) of the Act, the Treasury have had regard to a recommendation made to them by the Secretary of State.

Further to section 28 of the Act, the Treasury and the Secretary of State, in exercising the function of making these Regulations, have had regard to the international arrangements to which His Majesty’s government in the United Kingdom is a party that are relevant to the exercise of that function.
Citation, commencement and extent
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 1st April 2024.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Amendment of the Customs Tariff (Preferential Trade Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
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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 Political, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership Agreement establishing an Association between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ukraine, for the entry in the second column, substitute—“The Ukraine Preferential Tariff, version 1.6, dated 5th March 2024.”.

Amanda Milling
Joy Morrissey
Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury
5th March 2024
Greg Hands
Minister of State
Department for Business and Trade
4th March 2024