Customs Code Committee 'General Customs Legislation' Section 27 January 2014 UCC DA and UCC IA The Work Ahead DG TAXUD A.2
Contents Legal work Preparation of the texts Consultation
Legal work UCC-related Delegated Acts 'final' UCC-DA tentative deadline for entry into force 01.05.2015 'transitional' UCC-DA tentative deadline end 2015
UCC-related Delegated Acts Legal work 'final' UCC-DA tentative deadline for entry into force 01.05.2015 'transitional' UCC-DA tentative deadline end 2015 UCC-related Implementing Acts UCC IT work programme IA deadline for entry into force 01.05.2014 'general' UCC-IA tentative deadline for entry into force 01.05.2015 'specific' UCC-IA as needed, no specific deadlines
Preparation of the texts Inspiration from the MCCIP but updated and adjusted Structured and split in accordance with the UCC
Preparation of the texts Inspiration from the MCCIP but updated and adjusted Structured and split in accordance with the UCC Golden Rules: Cannot refer to the IA in the DA Some definitions and other text inserted into the UCC so not repeated To be further adjusted in line with proposed amendments to the CCIP
Preparation of the texts Inspiration from the MCCIP but updated and adjusted Structured and split in accordance with the UCC Golden Rules: Cannot refer to the IA in the DA Some definitions and other text inserted into the UCC so not repeated To be further adjusted in line with proposed amendments to the CCIP A few definitions incorporated into the text All data requirements transferred to the Annexes Fallback not covered in this text
Preparation of the texts We have used the same 5-column boxes as before UCC implemented UCC empowering Current IP provision Annex Adoption provision provision procedure Article 1(3) Article 2 none DA The MCCIP text is best indicated by Article number Article DA-I-1-02 (110-02-DA) Don't forget the UCC changes the legal basis So it cannot be the same as the MCC IP
Consultation Explained in document TAXUD/A2/JMG(ks)(2013) 3923390 Only change deadline for comments for Title I chapter 2 sections 1-4 extended to 29.01.2014 Review Cycle 1: January July 2014 (first complete reading of body of drafts with phased deadlines for written comments) Review Cycle 2: September December 2014 (second reading focusing on remaining issues and annexes) UCC DA-final and UCC IA-general will be published on other Customs CIRCA groups for information
Questions?
Thank you very much for your attention! Contact: Jean-Michel Grave European Commission - TAXUD A/2 Telephone: + 32 2 295 15 20 e-mail: jean-michel.grave@ec.europa.eu
Customs Code Committee 'General Customs Legislation' Section 27 January 2014 UCC DA and UCC IA Meetings & Practical Arrangements DG TAXUD A.2
Meetings Will be held at Chateau du Lac, Genval
Meetings UCC Discussions will be in the week-long meetings Or sub-groups established for the specific purpose Working method: Morning 'expert group' meeting on the Delegated Act, with possible attendance from the European Parliament Afternoon 'Committee' meeting on the Implementing Act European Parliament can request to attend the Expert (morning) meetings
Meetings Objective To discuss specific Titles in specific weeks but very flexible February Meeting Will cover Title 1 Chapter 2 sections 1-4 i.e. Provision of information; Decisions; Authorised Economic Operators Written Comments on TEMPO will drive discussions Other provisions discussed only if time allows Annexes / fallback to be discussed in other meetings
Practical Arrangements Invitations for February meeting issued on 21.01.2014 One' general' expert plus one 'specialised' expert per Member State for each meeting Room capacity will not allow more that two delegates per member state at the same time Rates to stay at the Chateau or associated hotels included in the invite There are other hotels in Genval or you can stay in Brussels Daily Bus Shuttle from/to Place Luxemburg (and possibly on Friday afternoon to the Airport) Lunch at the hotel or elsewhere in Genval
Practical Arrangements No papers will be provided bring all documents you need Copying facilities are available at the Chateau for documents produced during the week (eg alternative drafts) Wi-fi available in the Chateau Please remember to complete and return the table (by close on Wednesday)
Questions?
Thank you very much for your attention! Contact: Katalin Skram European Commission - TAXUD A/2 Telephone: + 32 2 296 97 02 e-mail: katalin.skram@ec.europa.eu