Regulation (EU) No.1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Legislation no.: 
2
First published: 
17.12.2013
First EIF: 
01.01.2014
Legislation Status: 
In force
Latest notification: 
Notes: 

Previously notified in N1GBR1, N2GBR1 and N3GBR1
Retained EU Law -
Some European Union law was retained in UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, with minor modifications to ensure operability.
Specific arrangements may apply in Northern Ireland including by virtue of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland. The full text of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland can be accessed via: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-withdrawal-agreement-and-.... Further details on the operation of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-northern-ireland-protocol.

Chapter I of Part III of Regulation (EU) No.1308/2013 applies in respect of Northern Ireland by virtue of the application of section 7A of the Eureopean Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and Annex 2 of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

Article 189(1) - Conditions for hemp or hemp seeds.

Establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007.

The United Kingdom (UK) operates a system of import licences in order to i) monitor trade flows for certain agricultural products without limiting access to the UK market or ii) administer tariff rate quotas (TRQs) by the simultaneous examination method for certain agricultural products arising from obligations at the WTO or resulting from arrangements with the government of a country or territory of a country outside the UK.

Please refer to trader guidance on operation of licence system:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/notice-to-traders

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/licences-for-the-importexport-of-agricultura...