SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 20Customs duty: steel products

Duty on certain steel products imported on or after 3 March 2021

2

1

After regulation 7 insert—

Amount of section 30A(3) duty for certain steel products

7A

1

This regulation applies to goods if—

a

they are imported into the United Kingdom as a result of their entry into Northern Ireland,

b

they are not relevant goods,

c

they are not Union goods,

d

the origin of the goods (as determined in accordance with the provisions of Union customs legislation in force relating to non-preferential origin) is neither in the United Kingdom nor in the European Union,

e

they are declared, in accordance with Union customs legislation, for a procedure corresponding to the free-circulation procedure or the authorised use procedure,

f

they would (ignoring this regulation) have been subject to the EU steel safeguarding measure, and

g

if they had instead been imported into a member State they would have benefitted from tariff-rate quota in relation to that measure.

2

For the purpose of determining the amount of duty charged under section 30A(3) of the Act in respect of goods to which this regulation applies—

a

the EU steel regulation does not apply, and

b

the steel safeguards notice applies as if references to import duty were to duty charged under section 30A(3).

2

In regulation 8 (determination of section 30A charge), after “7” insert “ , 7A ”.

3

In regulation 9 (relief from section 30A duty), in sub-paragraph (c)—

a

for “regulation” substitute “ regulations ”;

b

after “7” insert “ and 7A ”.

4

The amendments made by this paragraph—

a

have effect in relation to goods declared on or after 3 March 2021, in accordance with Union customs legislation, for a procedure corresponding to the free-circulation procedure or the authorised use procedure, and

b

have effect as if made under section 30B of TCTA 2018 (and may be amended or revoked accordingly).