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10-Digit Obligation

Commodity Code (TARIC)

When a customs declaration is required, the goods must be declared using the Terminal'sapplicable 10-digit commodity code (TARIC code). As the Company provides customs services,services on behalf of the Customer, the Customer is responsible for timely providing the correctapplicable 10-digit TARIC code for eachthe productProduct subjectwhenever a customs declaration is required.

The TARIC (Integrated Tariff of the European Union) is the EU's database containing the customs tariff and other measures applicable to the import and export of goods. The applicable TARIC code determines which customs and trade measures may apply to a particular Product, such as customs declaration.duties, tariff measures, restrictions, licences, or other requirements.

• Providing the correct TARIC code is therefore an important part of the information required to prepare and lodge a customs declaration correctly. It also ensures that the applicable EU measures are applied consistently and that the relevant customs data can be recorded and reported correctly.

  The codeCustomer must be supplied in advance or at the time the goods are brought to the Terminal.

• Failure toshould provide the correctTARIC code may resultsufficiently in delays,advance incorrectof declarations,the planned customs activity to allow the Company to validate the information and, where relevant, identify any additional data or non-compliancesupporting withdocumentation customsthat regulations.

Whatmay isbe TARIC?

TARICrequired isbefore the Europeandeclaration Union?scan integratedbe tariff system. It is a centralised and multilingual database that consolidates:lodged.

• All EU customs tariff measures;

• Relevant commercial and agricultural legislation.

The purpose of TARIC is to:

• Ensure uniform application of customs rules across all EU Member States;

• Provide clarity and transparency to economic operators (importers/exporters) on applicable measures;

• Enable the collection of EU-wide trade statistics.

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