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| 19.5.2005 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 126/12 |
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19.5.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 126/12

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 750/2005

of 18 May 2005

on the nomenclature of countries and territories for the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of trade between Member States

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/95 of 22 May 1995 relating to the trading of goods by the Community and its Member States with non-member countries (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Commission Regulation (EC) No 2081/2003 of 27 November 2003 on the nomenclature of countries and territories for the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of trade between Member States (2) set out the version valid on 1 January 2004. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 2081/2003 of 27 November 2003 on the nomenclature of countries and territories for the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of trade between Member States (2) set out the version valid on 1 January 2004.

| (2) | The alphabetical coding of countries and territories is based on the ISO alpha standard 2 in force as far as it is compatible with the requirements of Community legislation. |
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(2)

The alphabetical coding of countries and territories is based on the ISO alpha standard 2 in force as far as it is compatible with the requirements of Community legislation.

| (3) | It is necessary to identify separately Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo (as defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999) for the management of agreements concluded between the European Community and some of those territories on trade in textile products. As well, the conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions regarding the declaration of the origin of the goods in trade with non-members countries require the creation of a specific code for determining the Community origin of goods. |
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(3)

It is necessary to identify separately Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo (as defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999) for the management of agreements concluded between the European Community and some of those territories on trade in textile products. As well, the conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions regarding the declaration of the origin of the goods in trade with non-members countries require the creation of a specific code for determining the Community origin of goods.

| (4) | It is therefore appropriate to draw up a new version of this nomenclature that takes into account those new items as well as changes affecting some codes. |
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(4)

It is therefore appropriate to draw up a new version of this nomenclature that takes into account those new items as well as changes affecting some codes.

| (5) | It is preferable to provide for a transition period to allow certain Member States to adapt to the amendments made to the Community legislation regarding the end of the use of numerical codes; it is essential for purposes of simplification for this transition period to end when the provisions revising the rules on the Single Administrative Document come into force. |
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(5)

It is preferable to provide for a transition period to allow certain Member States to adapt to the amendments made to the Community legislation regarding the end of the use of numerical codes; it is essential for purposes of simplification for this transition period to end when the provisions revising the rules on the Single Administrative Document come into force.

| (6) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Statistics relating to the Trading of Goods with Non-Member Countries, |
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(6)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Statistics relating to the Trading of Goods with Non-Member Countries,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The version valid from 1 June 2005 of the nomenclature of countries and territories for the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of trade between Member States is set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 2005.

However, the Member States may use the three-digit numeric codes also shown in the Annex to the Regulation until the provisions revising Annexes 37 and 38 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 come into force (3).

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirely and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 18 May 2005.

For the Commission

Joaquín ALMUNIA

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 118, 25.5.1995, p. 10. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 284, 31.10.2003, p. 1).

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(2)  
  OJ L 313, 28.11.2003, p. 11.

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(3)  
  OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1.

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ANNEX

NOMENCLATURE OF COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES FOR THE EXTERNAL TRADE STATISTICS OF THE COMMUNITY AND STATISTICS OF TRADE BETWEEN MEMBER STATES

(Version valid with effect from 1 June 2005)

| Code | Text | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphabetical | Numerical |
| AD | (043 ) | Andorra | |
| AE | (647 ) | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al Qaiwain |
| AF | (660 ) | Afghanistan | |
| AG | (459 ) | Antigua and Barbuda | |
| AI | (446 ) | Anguilla | |
| AL | (070 ) | Albania | |
| AM | (077 ) | Armenia | |
| AN | (478 ) | Netherlands Antilles | Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, St Eustatius and southern part of St Martin |
| AO | (330 ) | Angola | Including Cabinda |
| AQ | (891 ) | Antarctica | Territory south of 60° south latitude; not including the French Southern Territories (TF), Bouvet Island (BV), South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (GS) |
| AR | (528 ) | Argentina | |
| AS | (830 ) | American Samoa | |
| AT | (038 ) | Austria | |
| AU | (800 ) | Australia | |
| AW | (474 ) | Aruba | |
| AZ | (078 ) | Azerbaijan | |
| BA | (093 ) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| BB | (469 ) | Barbados | |
| BD | (666 ) | Bangladesh | |
| BE | (017 ) | Belgium | |
| BF | (236 ) | Burkina Faso | |
| BG | (068 ) | Bulgaria | |
| BH | (640 ) | Bahrain | |
| BI | (328 ) | Burundi | |
| BJ | (284 ) | Benin | |
| BM | (413 ) | Bermuda | |
| BN | (703 ) | Brunei Darussalam | Often referred to as Brunei |
| BO | (516 ) | Bolivia | |
| BR | (508 ) | Brazil | |
| BS | (453 ) | Bahamas | |
| BT | (675 ) | Bhutan | |
| BV | (892 ) | Bouvet Island | |
| BW | (391 ) | Botswana | |
| BY | (073 ) | Belarus | Often referred to as Belorussia |
| BZ | (421 ) | Belize | |
| CA | (404 ) | Canada | |
| CC | (833 ) | Cocos Islands (or Keeling Islands) | |
| CD | (322 ) | Congo, Democratic Republic of | Formerly Zaire |
| CF | (306 ) | Central African Republic | |
| CG | (318 ) | Congo | |
| CH | (039 ) | Switzerland | Including the German territory of Büsingen and the Italian municipality of Campione d’Italia |
| CI | (272 ) | Côte d'Ivoire | Often referred to as Ivory Coast |
| CK | (837 ) | Cook Islands | |
| CL | (512 ) | Chile | |
| CM | (302 ) | Cameroon | |
| CN | (720 ) | China, People’s Republic of | Often referred to as China |
| CO | (480 ) | Colombia | |
| CR | (436 ) | Costa Rica | |
| CU | (448 ) | Cuba | |
| CV | (247 ) | Cape Verde | |
| CX | (834 ) | Christmas Island | |
| CY | (600 ) | Cyprus | |
| CZ | (061 ) | Czech Republic | |
| DE | (004 ) | Germany | Including the island of Heligoland; excluding the territory of Büsingen |
| DJ | (338 ) | Djibouti | |
| DK | (008 ) | Denmark | |
| DM | (460 ) | Dominica | |
| DO | (456 ) | Dominican Republic | |
| DZ | (208 ) | Algeria | |
| EC | (500 ) | Ecuador | Including Galápagos Islands |
| EE | (053 ) | Estonia | |
| EG | (220 ) | Egypt | |
| ER | (336 ) | Eritrea | |
| ES | (011 ) | Spain | Including Balearic Islands and Canary Islands; excluding Ceuta and Melilla |
| ET | (334 ) | Ethiopia | |
| FI | (032 ) | Finland | Including Åland Islands |
| FJ | (815 ) | Fiji | |
| FK | (529 ) | Falkland Islands | |
| FM | (823 ) | Micronesia, Federated States of | Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap |
| FO | (041 ) | Faroe Islands | |
| FR | (001 ) | France | Including Monaco and the French overseas departments (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion) |
| GA | (314 ) | Gabon | |
| GB | (006 ) | United Kingdom | Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man |
| GD | (473 ) | Grenada | Including Southern Grenadines |
| GE | (076 ) | Georgia | |
| GH | (276 ) | Ghana | |
| GI | (044 ) | Gibraltar | |
| GL | (406 ) | Greenland | |
| GM | (252 ) | Gambia | |
| GN | (260 ) | Guinea | |
| GQ | (310 ) | Equatorial Guinea | |
| GR | (009 ) | Greece | |
| GS | (893 ) | South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands | |
| GT | (416 ) | Guatemala | |
| GU | (831 ) | Guam | |
| GW | (257 ) | Guinea-Bissau | |
| GY | (488 ) | Guyana | |
| HK | (740 ) | Hong Kong | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China |
| HM | (835 ) | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | |
| HN | (424 ) | Honduras | Including Swan Islands |
| HR | (092 ) | Croatia | |
| HT | (452 ) | Haiti | |
| HU | (064 ) | Hungary | |
| ID | (700 ) | Indonesia | |
| IE | (007 ) | Ireland | |
| IL | (624 ) | Israel | |
| IN | (664 ) | India | |
| IO | (357 ) | British Indian Ocean Territory | Chagos Archipelago |
| IQ | (612 ) | Iraq | |
| IR | (616 ) | Iran, Islamic Republic of | |
| IS | (024 ) | Iceland | |
| IT | (005 ) | Italy | Including Livigno; excluding the municipality of Campione d’Italia |
| JM | (464 ) | Jamaica | |
| JO | (628 ) | Jordan | |
| JP | (732 ) | Japan | |
| KE | (346 ) | Kenya | |
| KG | (083 ) | Kyrgyz, Republic | |
| KH | (696 ) | Cambodia | |
| KI | (812 ) | Kiribati | |
| KM | (375 ) | Comoros | Anjouan, Grande Comore and Mohéli |
| KN | (449 ) | St Kitts and Nevis | |
| KP | (724 ) | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | Often referred to as North Korea |
| KR | (728 ) | Korea, Republic of | Often referred to as South Korea |
| KW | (636 ) | Kuwait | |
| KY | (463 ) | Cayman Islands | |
| KZ | (079 ) | Kazakhstan | |
| LA | (684 ) | Lao People’s Democratic Republic | Often referred to as Laos |
| LB | (604 ) | Lebanon | |
| LC | (465 ) | St Lucia | |
| LI | (037 ) | Liechtenstein | |
| LK | (669 ) | Sri Lanka | |
| LR | (268 ) | Liberia | |
| LS | (395 ) | Lesotho | |
| LT | (055 ) | Lithuania | |
| LU | (018 ) | Luxembourg | |
| LV | (054 ) | Latvia | |
| LY | (216 ) | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | Often referred to as Libya |
| MA | (204 ) | Morocco | |
| MD | (074 ) | Moldova, Republic of | |
| MG | (370 ) | Madagascar | |
| MH | (824 ) | Marshall Islands | |
| MK  (1) | (096 ) | Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | |
| ML | (232 ) | Mali | |
| MM | (676 ) | Myanmar | Often referred to as Burma |
| MN | (716 ) | Mongolia | |
| MO | (743 ) | Macao | Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China |
| MP | (820 ) | Northern Mariana Islands | |
| MR | (228 ) | Mauritania | |
| MS | (470 ) | Montserrat | |
| MT | (046 ) | Malta | Including Gozo and Comino |
| MU | (373 ) | Mauritius | Mauritius, Rodrigues Island, Agalega Islands and Cargados Carajos Shoals (St Brandon Islands) |
| MV | (667 ) | Maldives | |
| MW | (386 ) | Malawi | |
| MX | (412 ) | Mexico | |
| MY | (701 ) | Malaysia | Peninsular Malaysia and Eastern Malaysia (Labuan, Sabah and Sarawak) |
| MZ | (366 ) | Mozambique | |
| NA | (389 ) | Namibia | |
| NC | (809 ) | New Caledonia | Including Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré and Ouvéa) |
| NE | (240 ) | Niger | |
| NF | (836 ) | Norfolk Island | |
| NG | (288 ) | Nigeria | |
| NI | (432 ) | Nicaragua | Including Corn Islands |
| NL | (003 ) | Netherlands | |
| NO | (028 ) | Norway | Including Svalbard Archipelago and Jan Mayen Island |
| NP | (672 ) | Nepal | |
| NR | (803 ) | Nauru | |
| NU | (838 ) | Niue | |
| NZ | (804 ) | New Zealand | Excluding Ross Dependency (Antarctica) |
| OM | (649 ) | Oman | |
| PA | (442 ) | Panama | Including former Canal Zone |
| PE | (504 ) | Peru | |
| PF | (822 ) | French Polynesia | Marquesas Islands, Society Islands (including Tahiti), Tuamotu Islands, Gambier Islands and Austral Islands. Also Clipperton Island |
| PG | (801 ) | Papua New Guinea | Eastern part of New Guinea; Bismarck Archipelago (including New Britain, New Ireland, Lavongai (New Hanover) and Admiralty Islands); Northern Solomon Islands (Bougainville and Buka); Trobriand Islands, Woodlark Island; d’Entrecasteaux Islands and Louisiade Archipelago |
| PH | (708 ) | Philippines | |
| PK | (662 ) | Pakistan | |
| PL | (060 ) | Poland | |
| PM | (408 ) | St Pierre and Miquelon | |
| PN | (813 ) | Pitcairn | Including the Ducie, Henderson and Oeno Islands |
| PS | (625 ) | Occupied Palestinian Territory | West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and Gaza Strip |
| PT | (010 ) | Portugal | Including Azores and Madeira |
| PW | (825 ) | Palau | |
| PY | (520 ) | Paraguay | |
| QA | (644 ) | Qatar | |
| RO | (066 ) | Romania | |
| RU | (075 ) | Russian Federation | Often referred to as Russia |
| RW | (324 ) | Rwanda | |
| SA | (632 ) | Saudi Arabia | |
| SB | (806 ) | Solomon Islands | |
| SC | (355 ) | Seychelles | Mahé Island, Praslin Island, La Digue, Frégate and Silhouette; Amirante Islands (including Desroches, Alphonse, Platte and Coëtivy); Farquhar Islands (including Providence); Aldabra Islands and Cosmoledo Islands |
| SD | (224 ) | Sudan | |
| SE | (030 ) | Sweden | |
| SG | (706 ) | Singapore | |
| SH | (329 ) | Saint Helena | Including Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha Islands |
| SI | (091 ) | Slovenia | |
| SK | (063 ) | Slovakia | |
| SL | (264 ) | Sierra Leone | |
| SM | (047 ) | San Marino | |
| SN | (248 ) | Senegal | |
| SO | (342 ) | Somalia | |
| SR | (492 ) | Suriname | |
| ST | (311 ) | Sao Tome and Principe | |
| SV | (428 ) | El Salvador | |
| SY | (608 ) | Syrian Arab Republic | Often referred to as Syria |
| SZ | (393 ) | Swaziland | |
| TC | (454 ) | Turks and Caicos Islands | |
| TD | (244 ) | Chad | |
| TF | (894 ) | French Southern Territories | Including Kerguélen Islands, Amsterdam Island, Saint-Paul Island, Crozet Archipelago |
| TG | (280 ) | Togo | |
| TH | (680 ) | Thailand | |
| TJ | (082 ) | Tajikistan | |
| TK | (839 ) | Tokelau | |
| TL | (626 ) | Timor-Leste | |
| TM | (080 ) | Turkmenistan | |
| TN | (212 ) | Tunisia | |
| TO | (817 ) | Tonga | |
| TR | (052 ) | Turkey | |
| TT | (472 ) | Trinidad and Tobago | |
| TV | (807 ) | Tuvalu | |
| TW | (736 ) | Taiwan | Separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu |
| TZ | (352 ) | Tanzania, United Republic of | Tanganyika, Zanzibar Island and Pemba |
| UA | (072 ) | Ukraine | |
| UG | (350 ) | Uganda | |
| UM | (832 ) | United States Minor Outlying Islands | Including Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island |
| US | (400 ) | United States | Including Puerto Rico |
| UY | (524 ) | Uruguay | |
| UZ | (081 ) | Uzbekistan | |
| VA | (045 ) | Holy See (Vatican City State) | |
| VC | (467 ) | St Vincent and the Grenadines | |
| VE | (484 ) | Venezuela | |
| VG | (468 ) | Virgin Islands, British | |
| VI | (457 ) | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| VN | (690 ) | Vietnam | |
| VU | (816 ) | Vanuatu | |
| WF | (811 ) | Wallis and Futuna | Including Alofi Island |
| WS | (819 ) | Samoa | Formerly known as Western Samoa |
| XC | (021 ) | Ceuta | |
| XK | (095 ) | Kosovo | As defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999 |
| XL | (023 ) | Melilla | Including Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Peñón de Alhucemas and Chafarinas Islands |
| XM | (097 ) | Montenegro | |
| XS | (098 ) | Serbia | |
| YE | (653 ) | Yemen | Formerly North Yemen and South Yemen |
| YT | (377 ) | Mayotte | Grande-Terre and Pamandzi |
| ZA | (388 ) | South Africa | |
| ZM | (378 ) | Zambia | |
| ZW | (382 ) | Zimbabwe | |
| MISCELLANEOUS |
| EU | (999 ) | European Community | Code reserved, in trade with non-member countries, for the declaration of the origin of goods according to the conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions. Code not to be used for statistical purposes |
| QQ

  or | (950 ) | Stores and provisions | Optional heading |
| QR | (951 ) | Stores and provisions within the framework of intra-Community trade | Optional heading |
| QS | (952 ) | Stores and provisions within the framework of trade with third countries | Optional heading |
| QU

  or | (958 ) | Countries and territories not specified | Optional heading |
| QV | (959 ) | Countries and territories not specified in the framework of intra-Community trade | Optional heading |
| QW | (960 ) | Countries and territories not specified within the framework of trade with third countries | Optional heading |
| QX

  or | (977 ) | Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons | Optional heading |
| QY | (978 ) | Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of intra-Community trade | Optional heading |
| QZ | (979 ) | Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of trade with third countries | Optional heading |

Code

Text

Description

Alphabetical

Numerical

AD

(043 )

Andorra

AE

(647 )

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al Qaiwain

AF

(660 )

Afghanistan

AG

(459 )

Antigua and Barbuda

AI

(446 )

Anguilla

AL

(070 )

Albania

AM

(077 )

Armenia

AN

(478 )

Netherlands Antilles

Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, St Eustatius and southern part of St Martin

AO

(330 )

Angola

Including Cabinda

AQ

(891 )

Antarctica

Territory south of 60° south latitude; not including the French Southern Territories (TF), Bouvet Island (BV), South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (GS)

AR

(528 )

Argentina

AS

(830 )

American Samoa

AT

(038 )

Austria

AU

(800 )

Australia

AW

(474 )

Aruba

AZ

(078 )

Azerbaijan

BA

(093 )

Bosnia and Herzegovina

BB

(469 )

Barbados

BD

(666 )

Bangladesh

BE

(017 )

Belgium

BF

(236 )

Burkina Faso

BG

(068 )

Bulgaria

BH

(640 )

Bahrain

BI

(328 )

Burundi

BJ

(284 )

Benin

BM

(413 )

Bermuda

BN

(703 )

Brunei Darussalam

Often referred to as Brunei

BO

(516 )

Bolivia

BR

(508 )

Brazil

BS

(453 )

Bahamas

BT

(675 )

Bhutan

BV

(892 )

Bouvet Island

BW

(391 )

Botswana

BY

(073 )

Belarus

Often referred to as Belorussia

BZ

(421 )

Belize

CA

(404 )

Canada

CC

(833 )

Cocos Islands (or Keeling Islands)

CD

(322 )

Congo, Democratic Republic of

Formerly Zaire

CF

(306 )

Central African Republic

CG

(318 )

Congo

CH

(039 )

Switzerland

Including the German territory of Büsingen and the Italian municipality of Campione d’Italia

CI

(272 )

Côte d'Ivoire

Often referred to as Ivory Coast

CK

(837 )

Cook Islands

CL

(512 )

Chile

CM

(302 )

Cameroon

CN

(720 )

China, People’s Republic of

Often referred to as China

CO

(480 )

Colombia

CR

(436 )

Costa Rica

CU

(448 )

Cuba

CV

(247 )

Cape Verde

CX

(834 )

Christmas Island

CY

(600 )

Cyprus

CZ

(061 )

Czech Republic

DE

(004 )

Germany

Including the island of Heligoland; excluding the territory of Büsingen

DJ

(338 )

Djibouti

DK

(008 )

Denmark

DM

(460 )

Dominica

DO

(456 )

Dominican Republic

DZ

(208 )

Algeria

EC

(500 )

Ecuador

Including Galápagos Islands

EE

(053 )

Estonia

EG

(220 )

Egypt

ER

(336 )

Eritrea

ES

(011 )

Spain

Including Balearic Islands and Canary Islands; excluding Ceuta and Melilla

ET

(334 )

Ethiopia

FI

(032 )

Finland

Including Åland Islands

FJ

(815 )

Fiji

FK

(529 )

Falkland Islands

FM

(823 )

Micronesia, Federated States of

Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap

FO

(041 )

Faroe Islands

FR

(001 )

France

Including Monaco and the French overseas departments (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion)

GA

(314 )

Gabon

GB

(006 )

United Kingdom

Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man

GD

(473 )

Grenada

Including Southern Grenadines

GE

(076 )

Georgia

GH

(276 )

Ghana

GI

(044 )

Gibraltar

GL

(406 )

Greenland

GM

(252 )

Gambia

GN

(260 )

Guinea

GQ

(310 )

Equatorial Guinea

GR

(009 )

Greece

GS

(893 )

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands

GT

(416 )

Guatemala

GU

(831 )

Guam

GW

(257 )

Guinea-Bissau

GY

(488 )

Guyana

HK

(740 )

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

HM

(835 )

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

HN

(424 )

Honduras

Including Swan Islands

HR

(092 )

Croatia

HT

(452 )

Haiti

HU

(064 )

Hungary

ID

(700 )

Indonesia

IE

(007 )

Ireland

IL

(624 )

Israel

IN

(664 )

India

IO

(357 )

British Indian Ocean Territory

Chagos Archipelago

IQ

(612 )

Iraq

IR

(616 )

Iran, Islamic Republic of

IS

(024 )

Iceland

IT

(005 )

Italy

Including Livigno; excluding the municipality of Campione d’Italia

JM

(464 )

Jamaica

JO

(628 )

Jordan

JP

(732 )

Japan

KE

(346 )

Kenya

KG

(083 )

Kyrgyz, Republic

KH

(696 )

Cambodia

KI

(812 )

Kiribati

KM

(375 )

Comoros

Anjouan, Grande Comore and Mohéli

KN

(449 )

St Kitts and Nevis

KP

(724 )

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of

Often referred to as North Korea

KR

(728 )

Korea, Republic of

Often referred to as South Korea

KW

(636 )

Kuwait

KY

(463 )

Cayman Islands

KZ

(079 )

Kazakhstan

LA

(684 )

Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Often referred to as Laos

LB

(604 )

Lebanon

LC

(465 )

St Lucia

LI

(037 )

Liechtenstein

LK

(669 )

Sri Lanka

LR

(268 )

Liberia

LS

(395 )

Lesotho

LT

(055 )

Lithuania

LU

(018 )

Luxembourg

LV

(054 )

Latvia

LY

(216 )

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Often referred to as Libya

MA

(204 )

Morocco

MD

(074 )

Moldova, Republic of

MG

(370 )

Madagascar

MH

(824 )

Marshall Islands

MK  (1)

(096 )

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

ML

(232 )

Mali

MM

(676 )

Myanmar

Often referred to as Burma

MN

(716 )

Mongolia

MO

(743 )

Macao

Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

MP

(820 )

Northern Mariana Islands

MR

(228 )

Mauritania

MS

(470 )

Montserrat

MT

(046 )

Malta

Including Gozo and Comino

MU

(373 )

Mauritius

Mauritius, Rodrigues Island, Agalega Islands and Cargados Carajos Shoals (St Brandon Islands)

MV

(667 )

Maldives

MW

(386 )

Malawi

MX

(412 )

Mexico

MY

(701 )

Malaysia

Peninsular Malaysia and Eastern Malaysia (Labuan, Sabah and Sarawak)

MZ

(366 )

Mozambique

NA

(389 )

Namibia

NC

(809 )

New Caledonia

Including Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré and Ouvéa)

NE

(240 )

Niger

NF

(836 )

Norfolk Island

NG

(288 )

Nigeria

NI

(432 )

Nicaragua

Including Corn Islands

NL

(003 )

Netherlands

NO

(028 )

Norway

Including Svalbard Archipelago and Jan Mayen Island

NP

(672 )

Nepal

NR

(803 )

Nauru

NU

(838 )

Niue

NZ

(804 )

New Zealand

Excluding Ross Dependency (Antarctica)

OM

(649 )

Oman

PA

(442 )

Panama

Including former Canal Zone

PE

(504 )

Peru

PF

(822 )

French Polynesia

Marquesas Islands, Society Islands (including Tahiti), Tuamotu Islands, Gambier Islands and Austral Islands. Also Clipperton Island

PG

(801 )

Papua New Guinea

Eastern part of New Guinea; Bismarck Archipelago (including New Britain, New Ireland, Lavongai (New Hanover) and Admiralty Islands); Northern Solomon Islands (Bougainville and Buka); Trobriand Islands, Woodlark Island; d’Entrecasteaux Islands and Louisiade Archipelago

PH

(708 )

Philippines

PK

(662 )

Pakistan

PL

(060 )

Poland

PM

(408 )

St Pierre and Miquelon

PN

(813 )

Pitcairn

Including the Ducie, Henderson and Oeno Islands

PS

(625 )

Occupied Palestinian Territory

West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and Gaza Strip

PT

(010 )

Portugal

Including Azores and Madeira

PW

(825 )

Palau

PY

(520 )

Paraguay

QA

(644 )

Qatar

RO

(066 )

Romania

RU

(075 )

Russian Federation

Often referred to as Russia

RW

(324 )

Rwanda

SA

(632 )

Saudi Arabia

SB

(806 )

Solomon Islands

SC

(355 )

Seychelles

Mahé Island, Praslin Island, La Digue, Frégate and Silhouette; Amirante Islands (including Desroches, Alphonse, Platte and Coëtivy); Farquhar Islands (including Providence); Aldabra Islands and Cosmoledo Islands

SD

(224 )

Sudan

SE

(030 )

Sweden

SG

(706 )

Singapore

SH

(329 )

Saint Helena

Including Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha Islands

SI

(091 )

Slovenia

SK

(063 )

Slovakia

SL

(264 )

Sierra Leone

SM

(047 )

San Marino

SN

(248 )

Senegal

SO

(342 )

Somalia

SR

(492 )

Suriname

ST

(311 )

Sao Tome and Principe

SV

(428 )

El Salvador

SY

(608 )

Syrian Arab Republic

Often referred to as Syria

SZ

(393 )

Swaziland

TC

(454 )

Turks and Caicos Islands

TD

(244 )

Chad

TF

(894 )

French Southern Territories

Including Kerguélen Islands, Amsterdam Island, Saint-Paul Island, Crozet Archipelago

TG

(280 )

Togo

TH

(680 )

Thailand

TJ

(082 )

Tajikistan

TK

(839 )

Tokelau

TL

(626 )

Timor-Leste

TM

(080 )

Turkmenistan

TN

(212 )

Tunisia

TO

(817 )

Tonga

TR

(052 )

Turkey

TT

(472 )

Trinidad and Tobago

TV

(807 )

Tuvalu

TW

(736 )

Taiwan

Separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu

TZ

(352 )

Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanganyika, Zanzibar Island and Pemba

UA

(072 )

Ukraine

UG

(350 )

Uganda

UM

(832 )

United States Minor Outlying Islands

Including Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island

US

(400 )

United States

Including Puerto Rico

UY

(524 )

Uruguay

UZ

(081 )

Uzbekistan

VA

(045 )

Holy See (Vatican City State)

VC

(467 )

St Vincent and the Grenadines

VE

(484 )

Venezuela

VG

(468 )

Virgin Islands, British

VI

(457 )

Virgin Islands, U.S.

VN

(690 )

Vietnam

VU

(816 )

Vanuatu

WF

(811 )

Wallis and Futuna

Including Alofi Island

WS

(819 )

Samoa

Formerly known as Western Samoa

XC

(021 )

Ceuta

XK

(095 )

Kosovo

As defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999

XL

(023 )

Melilla

Including Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Peñón de Alhucemas and Chafarinas Islands

XM

(097 )

Montenegro

XS

(098 )

Serbia

YE

(653 )

Yemen

Formerly North Yemen and South Yemen

YT

(377 )

Mayotte

Grande-Terre and Pamandzi

ZA

(388 )

South Africa

ZM

(378 )

Zambia

ZW

(382 )

Zimbabwe

MISCELLANEOUS

EU

(999 )

European Community

Code reserved, in trade with non-member countries, for the declaration of the origin of goods according to the conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions. Code not to be used for statistical purposes

QQ

or

(950 )

Stores and provisions

Optional heading

QR

(951 )

Stores and provisions within the framework of intra-Community trade

Optional heading

QS

(952 )

Stores and provisions within the framework of trade with third countries

Optional heading

QU

or

(958 )

Countries and territories not specified

Optional heading

QV

(959 )

Countries and territories not specified in the framework of intra-Community trade

Optional heading

QW

(960 )

Countries and territories not specified within the framework of trade with third countries

Optional heading

QX

or

(977 )

Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons

Optional heading

QY

(978 )

Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of intra-Community trade

Optional heading

QZ

(979 )

Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of trade with third countries

Optional heading

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(1)  Provisional Code that does not affect the definitive denomination of the country to be attributed after the conclusion of the negotiations currently taking place in the United Nations.

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