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(Actswhosepublicationisobligatory)
REGULATION (EEC)No.1496/75OFTHECOUNCIL
of11June1975
ontheimplementation oftheprovisionsadoptedundertheassociationbetween
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandGreeceinrespectofthemovementof
goodsconsequentontheextensionoftheassociationtothenewMemberStates
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,peanEconomicCommunityandGreeceonthemove­
mentofgoodsinthemanufactureofwhichareused
thirdcountryproductswhicharenotinfreecircula­
tioneitherintheCommunityorGreece,aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2911/74(2),must
beamendedasregardsthelevytobecollectedin
tradebetweenthenewMemberStatesandGreece,HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle113
thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
WhereasanAdditionalProtocoltoextendtheassocia­
tionbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityas
originallyconstitutedandGreecetothenewMember
Stateswassignedon28April1975;whereasan
interimAgreementrelatingtotheadvanceimplemen­
tationofcertainprovisionsontradeoftheAdditional
Protocolwasconcludedonthesamedate;Article1
DecisionNo2/75oftheAssociationCouncil,
annexedtothisRegulation,shallapplyasregards
methodsofadministrative cooperationfortheimple­
mentationofArticles7and8oftheAgreementesta­
blishinganassociationbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandGreece.whereas,pursuanttoArticle12ofthesaidinterim
Agreement,theCouncilofAssociationadopted,by
DecisionNo2/75,methodsofadministrative coopera­
tionfortheimplementation ofArticles7and8ofthe
AssociationAgreementforthewholerangeofintra­
associationtrade;whereastheCouncilofAssociation
adoptedatthesametime,byDecisionNo3/75,
specialprovisionsforaperiodending30June1977
inrespectofthepercentageofthedutiesofthe
CommonCustomsTarifftobeusedtodeterminethe
rateoftjielevyreferredtoinArticle8oftheAssocia­
tionAgreementfortradebetweenthenewMember
StatesandGreece;Article2
Regulation (EEC)No610/72isamendedasfollows:
(a)ThesecondsubparagraphofArticle2isreplaced
bythefollowing :
'Asregardsgoodsmanufactured fromproducts
withintheprovinceoftheEuropeanCoaland
SteelCommunitythepercentageshallapplytothe
customsdutiesoftheunifiedtariffinforceinthe
Communityasoriginallyconstitutedinrespectof
productswithintheprovinceoftheEuropean
CoalandSteelCommunityusedinthemanufac­
tureofthosegoods'.Whereasmeasuresmustbetakenfortheimplementa­
tionoftheDecisionsreferredtoaboveand,tothis
end,CouncilRegulation (EEC)No610/72(')of23
March1972ontheapplicationofprovisionsadopted
withintheassociationestablishedbetweentheEuro­
(>)OJNoL75,28.3.1972,p.7. (2)OJNoL313,25.11.1974,p.52.

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(b)ThefollowingArticleisinserted:
'Article5b
InderogationfromtheprovisionsOfArticle5and
5a,thepercentageofdutiestobeusedinrespect
ofgoodsobtainedorproducedinthenewMember
Statesshallbeasfollows:
(a)—60%fortheperiodfrom1Julyto31
December1975,
—80%fortheperiodfrom1January1976
to30June1977',forgoodscoveredbythearrangements in
Article14oftheAssociationAgreement ;
(b)21-6%asfrom1July1975,
forgoodscoveredbythearrangements in
Article15ofthesaidAgreement.'
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July1975.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,11June1975.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.FITZGERALD
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DECISION No2/75OFTHECOUNCIL OFASSOCIATION
onthemethodsofadministrative cooperationfortheimplementation ofArti­
cles7and8oftheAgreementestablishinganassociationbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandGreece
tionrelatingtotheprogressiveabolitionbetweenthe
CommunityandGreeceofcustomsduties,quantita­
tiverestrictionsandallmeasureshavingequivalent
effect,shallbenefitfromtheseprovisionsinthe
MemberStatesorinGreeceuponsubmissionofdocu­
mentaryevidenceissuedattheexporter'srequestby
thecustomsauthoritiesofGreeceorofaMember
State.
Article2
1.Whenthegoodsaretransporteddirectlyfroma
MemberStatetoGreeceorfromGreecetoaMember
State,thedocumentaryevidencereferredtoinArticle
1shallbemovementcertificateA.G.I.
Inothercases,thedocumentary evidenceshallbe
movementcertificateA.G.3.
2.Fortheapplicationofparagraph 1,thefollowing
shallbeconsideredastransporteddirectlyfroma
MemberStatetoGreeceorfromGreecetoaMember
State:
(a)goodsthataretransportedwithoutpassingthrough
territoryotherthanthatoftheCommunityorof
Greece;
(b)goodstransportedthroughterritoryotherthanthat
oftheCommunityorofGreece,ortranshippedin
suchterritoryprovidedthattheycrosssuchterri­
tory,oraretranshipped ,undercoverofasingle
transportdocumentmadeoutintheCommunity
orinGreece.
Article3
WhenmovementcertificateA.G.IorA.G.3relatesto
goodsobtainedintheCommunityunderthecondi­
tionssetoutinArticle8oftheAssociationAgree­
ment,itmustbearastatementtothateffect.THECOUNCILOFASSOCIATION ,
HavingregardtotheAgreementestablishinganassoci­
ationbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andGreece,andinparticularArticle9thereof;
HavingregardtotheinterimAgreementbetweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity andGreece
consequentontheaccessionofnewMemberStatesto
theCommunity ,andinparticularArticle12thereof;
WhereasanAgreementconcludedpursuanttoArticle
9oftheAssociationAgreementbetweentheGovern­
mentsofMemberStatesoftheCommunityasorigi­
nallyconstitutedandtheGreekGovernment ,signed
on26September1962inBrussels,laiddownthe
methodsofadministrative cooperationfortheimple­
mentationofArticles7and8oftheAssociation
Agreement ;
WhereasArticle4oftheAdditionalProtocolsigned
on28April1975,providesforan,amendmentto
Article9oftheAssociationAgreement ,sothatthe
methodsofadministrative cooperationfortheimple­
mentationofArticles7and8ofthesaidAgreement
maybedeterminedbytheCouncilofAssociation ;
whereas,pendingtheentryintoforceofthesaid
Protocol,andinanticipationoftheamendmenttobe
made,Article12oftheinterimAgreementhenceforth
delegatesthistasktotheCouncilofAssociation ;
Whereas,pursuanttotheinterimAgreementandthe
AdditionalProtocol,thenewMemberStatesand
Greeceshallapplyuntil31December1977customs
dutiesandchargeshavingequivalenteffectdifferent
fromthoseapplicableundertheAssociationAgree­
mentinrespectoftradebetweentheCommunity as
originallyconstitutedandGreece;whereasitisaccord­
inglyappropriatetoadoptmethodsofadministrative
cooperationensuringtheproperimplementation of
theprovisionsgoverningthewholerangeofintra­
associationtrade,
HASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
TITLEI
General
Article1
Goodssatisfyingtherequiredconditionsfortheimple­
mentationoftheprovisionsadoptedundertheassocia­TITLEII
Specialprovisionsonmovementcertificate
A.G.I
Article4
1.MovementcertificateA.G.Ishallbeendorsedby
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tiesoftheimportingState.Itshallonlybevalidfor
thequantitiesofgoodsenteringtheimportingState
duringthatperiod.
TITLEIVgoodstowhichitrelatesareexported.Itshallbe
madeavailabletotheexporterassoonasactualexpor­
tationhasbeeneffectedorensured.
Inexceptionalcircumstances movementcertificate
A.G.Imayalsobeendorsedafterexportationofthe
goodstowhichitrelates,ifitwasnotproducedatthe
timeofexportationbecauseoferrorsorinvoluntary
omissionorspecialcircumstances .Inthiscase,the
certificateshallbearaspecialreferencetothecondi­
tionsinwhichitwasendorsed .
2.MovementcertificateA.G.Imaybeendorsed
onlywhereitcanserveasthedocumentaryevidence
requiredforthepurposeofimplementing theprefer­
entialtreatmentprovidedforundertheassociation .Provisionscommontomovementcertificates
A.G.IandA.G.3
Article5
MovementcertificateA.G.Imustbesubmitted,within
threemonthsofthedateofendorsement bythe
customsauthoritiesoftheexportingState,tothe
customsofficeoftheimportingStatewherethegoods
areentered.
TITLEIIIArticle8
Movementcertificatesshallbemadeoutontheappro­
priateform,specimensofwhichareappendedtothis
Decision,inoneofthelanguagesinwhichtheAssoci­
ationAgreementisdrawnupandinaccordancewith
theprovisionsofthedomesticlawoftheexporting
State.WhencertificatesaremadeoutinGreek,they
shallalsobecompletedinoneoftheofficial
languagesoftheCommunity .Theyshallbetypedor
handwritten ;inthelattercasetheymustbeincapital
lettersinink.
ThecustomsauthoritiesoftheexportingStatemay
requireaduplicatecopyofmovementcertificatesto
besubmittedtothecustomsexportofficeatthesame
timeastheoriginal.
Eachcertificateshallmeasure210x297mm.The
paperusedmustbewhite-sizedwritingpapernot
containingmechanicalpulpandweighingnotless
than64g/m2.Itshallhaveaprintedgreenguilloche
patternbackgroundmakinganyfalsificationby
mechanicalorchemicalmeansapparenttotheeye.
TheMemberStatesandGreecemayreservetheright
toprintthecertificatesthemselvesormayhavethem
printedbyapprovedprinters.Inthelattercase,each
certificatemustincludeareferencetosuchapproval.
Eachcertificatemustbearthenameandaddressof
theprinteroramarkbywhichtheprintercanbe
identified.Itshallalsobearaserialnumberbywhich
itcanbeidentified .Specialprovisionsonmovementcertificate
A.G.3
Article6
MovementcertificateA.G.3shallbeissuedbythe
customsauthoritiesoftheexportingStatewhenthe
goodstowhichitrelatesareexported.Itshallbe
madeavailabletotheexporterassoonasactualexpor­
tationhasbeeneffectedorensured.Undernocircum­
stancesmaymovementcertificateA.G.3beissued
afterthegoodshavebeenexported.
MovementcertificateA.G.3mustbemadeoutsoasto
allowidentification ofthegoodstowhichitrelates
whentheyareimported.Thecustomsauthoritiesof
theexportingStateshallalsotakeanymeasuresthey
considernecessarytofacilitatesuchidentificationand
shallrefertotheseonthecertificateitself.Article9
Movementcertificatesshallbesubmittedtocustoms
authoritiesintheimportingStateinaccordancewith
theprocedureslaiddownbythatState.Theseauthori­
tiesmayrequireatranslationofacertificate.They
mayalsorequiretheimportdeclarationtobeaccom­
paniedbyastatementfromtheimportertotheeffect
thatthegoodsmeettheconditionsrequiredforthe
implementation oftheprovisionsadoptedunderthe
association .Article7
MovementcertificateA.G.3mustbesubmittedwithin
sixmonthsofthedateofissuetothecustomsauthori­

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Miscellaneous provisions
Article10
Thefollowingshallbenefitfromtheprovisionsunder
theassociationrelatingtotheprogressiveabolition,
betweentheCommunityandGreece,ofcustoms
duties,quantitativerestrictionsandallmeasures
havingequivalenteffect,withoutrequiringtheproduc­
tionofamovementcertificateA.G.IorA.G.3:
(a)dutiableobjectsaccompanying travellersor
formingpartoftheirluggage,providedtheyare
notobjectsintendedforcommercialpurposesand
theirtotalvaluedoesnotexceed200unitsof
account,oncetheyhavebeendeclaredasmeeting
theconditionsrequiredfortheapplicationof
theseprovisionsandwherethereisnodoubtasto
theaccuracyofsuchdeclaration ;
(b)postalconsignments (includingpostalpackages)
transporteddirectlyfromtheexportingStatetothe
importingStateprovidedthereisnoindicationonthe
packingorontheaccompanying documentsthatthe
goodscontainedthereindonotcomplywiththe
conditionssetoutinArticle7or8oftheAssociation
Agreement .Thisindicationshallconsistofayellow
label,complyingwiththatprovidedforunderthe
CommunitytransitauthoritiesoftheexportingState.
Article11
Inordertoensuretheproperimplementation ofthis
Decision,theMemberStatesandGreeceshallassist
eachother,throughtheirrespectivecustomsadminis­
trations,incheckingtheauthenticityandaccuracyof
thecertificates .
.Article12
GreeceandtheCommunityshalleachtakethesteps
necessarytoimplementthisDecision .
Article13
1.ThespecimensofmovementcertificatesA.G.I
andA.G.3shallformanintegralpartofthisDecision.
2.A.G.IandA.G.3movement certificates
complyingwiththe,formerspecimensannexedtothe
Agreementof26September1962maycontinuetobe
useduntilexistingstocksareexhausted .Article14
1.Until31December1977,thecustomsauthori­
tiesoftheexportingStateshallensurethatA.G.Iand
A.G.3movementcertificatesissuedbythemindicate
thatthegoodscoveredbythesaidcertificateshave
acquiredthestatusofproductsfulfillingthecondi­
tionsofArticle7or8oftheAssociationAgreement
eitherintheCommunityasoriginallyconstitutedor
inanewMemberState.
2.Duringtheperiodreferredtoinparagraph 1,a
movementcertificateA.G.IorA.G.3relatingtogoods
obtainedinGreeceundertheconditionssetoutin
Article8oftheAssociationAgreementshallbeara
statementtothateffect,togetherwithanindicationof
thepercentagetakenintoconsideration forthedeter­
minationoftherateofthelevy.
Article15
GoodsfulfillingtheconditionsofArticle7ofthe
AssociationAgreementwhichhavebeenexported
fromanewMemberStateorfromGreeceafterthe
AdditionalProtocolhasbeensignedandwhich,on
thedateofentryintoforceoftheinterimAgreement
areeitherintransit,orheldinGreeceoraMember
Stateinacustomswarehouse,intemporarystorageor
inafreezone,maybenefitfromtheprovisionsofthe
interimAgreementsubjecttoproduction,withinfour
monthsofthatdate,tothecustomsauthoritiesofthe
importingStateofamovementcertificateA.G.I
endorsedretrospectively bythecustomsauthoritiesof
theexportingState,togetherwithdocumentary
evidenceofthroughtransit.
Article16
1.ThisDecisionshallapplyasfrom1July1975.
2.Forthepurposesofimplementing thisDecision,
movementcertificatesissuedinaccordancewiththe
Agreementof26September1962beforethedate
referredtoinparagraph 1butsubmittedtothe
customsauthoritiesoftheimportingStateafterthis
dateshallbeconsidered asissuedinaccordancewith
theprovisionsofthisDecision.
DoneatBrussels,11June1975.
FortheCouncilofAssociation
ThePresident
St.STATHATOS


AppendixtotheAnnex
MOVEMENT CERTIFICATE
1.Exporter (Name,fulladdress,country) A.G.InoAoooooo
Seenotesoverleafbeforecompletingthisform
2.Transportdocument (Optional)
No date
3.Consignee (Name,fulladdress,country)(Optional) 4. ASSOCIATION
betweenthe
EUROPEANECONOMIC COMMUNITY
and
GREECE
5.Countryofexportation I6.Countryofdestination(1) (')Insertthe
Member
Stateor
Greece
7.Transportdetails(Optional) 8.Remarks(f) (')Insert
where
appro­
priate
'compen­
satory
levyEEC­
Greece'
10.Marksandnumbers;numberandkindofpackages(forgoodsinbulk,indicatethename
oftheshiporthenumberoftherailwaywagonorroadvehicle);descriptionofgoods9.Item
num­
ber11.Gross
weight
(kg)or
other
measure
(hi,m»,
etc.)
12.CUSTOMSENDORSEMENT
Declarationcertified
Exportdocument(3):Stamp13.DECLARATION BYTHE
EXPORTER
I,theundersigned ,declarethatthegoods
describedabovemeettheconditions
requiredfortheissueofthiscertificate.(')Complete
only
where
the
exporting
country
requiresForm No
Customsoffice:
Issuingcountry:
Date
(Signature)Placeanddate
(Signature)

14.REQUESTFORVERIFICATION ,to 15.RESULTOFVERIFICATION
Verificationcarriedoutshowsthatthiscertificate(*)
1"Iwasissuedbythecustomsofficeindicatedandthat
1Itheinformationcontainedthereinisaccurate.
|~fdoesnotmeettherequirementsastoauthenticity
I1andaccuracy(seeremarksappended).
Verificationoftheauthenticityandaccuracyofthiscerti­
ficateisrequested.
(Placeanddate)
Stamp(Placeanddate)
Stamp
(Signature) (Signature)
(')InsertXintheappropriatebox.
I.GOODSFORWHICHAMOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.IMAYBEENDORSED
1.AmovementcertificateA.G.Imaybeendorsedonlyforgoods
which,intheexportingState,fallwithinoneofthefollowing
categories :
(a)goodsproducedintheexportingState,includingthoseobtained
orproducedwhollyorpartlyfromproductsonwhichthe
applicablecustomsdutiesorchargeshavingequivalenteffect
havebeenleviedandwhichhavenotbenefitedfromatotalor
partialdrawbackofsuchdutiesorcharges;
(b)goodsinfreecirculationintheexportingState(goodscoming
fromathirdcountry,inrespectofwhichimportformalities
havebeencompliedwithandanycustomsdutiesorcharges
havingequivalenteffecthavebeenlevied,andwhichhavenot
benefitedfromatotalorpartialdrawbackofsuchdutiesor
charges);
(c)goodsobtainedorproducedwithintheexportingState,andin
themanufactureofwhichhavebeenusedproductsonwhich
theapplicabledutiesorchargeshavingequivalenteffecthave
notbeenleviedorwhichhavebenefitedfromatotalorpartial
drawbackofsuchdutiesorcharges,subjecttothecollection,
whereappropriate ,ofthecompensatory levyprescribedfor
them;Note:Thestatement'compensatory levyEEC-Greece'must
appearonallmovementcertificatesA.G.Iforgoodsobtained
orproducedintheCommunityfromproductscomingfroma
thirdcountryonwhichtheapplicablecustomsdutiesand
chargeshavingequivalenteffectnavenotbeenleviedeither
intheCommunityorinGreece.
(d)goodsoriginallyimportedfromaStatepartytotheAgreement
andwhichonexportationfallwithinoneofthecategories(a),
(b)or(c)above;
Note:Inthecaseofgoodsoriginallyimportedintotheexport­
ingStateunderthecoverofamovementcertificatebearingthe
statement'compensatory levyEEC-Greece',themovementcertifi­
catesorcertificateA.G.xissuedinlieuofthelattermustalso
bearthestatement'compensatory levyEEC-Greece'.
2.Certainproductsmustalsocomplywiththeadditionalconditions
laiddowninrespectthereof.
3.MovementcertificatesA.G.Imaynotbeendorsedforgoods
originallyimportedfromathirdcountryunderapreferential
customssystembecauseoftheircountryoforiginorplaceof
consignment .
II.SCOPEOFTHEUSEOFMOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.1
ThemovementcertificateA.G.Imaybeusedonlyifthegoodsto
whichitrelatesaretransporteddirectfromtheexportingStateto
theimportingState.
Thefollowingshallbeconsideredastransporteddirectfromthe
exportingStatetotheimportingState:
(a)goodstransportedwithoutpassingthroughterritoriesotherthan
thoseoftheCommunityorGreece;
(b)goodstransportedthroughterritoriesotherthanthoseofthe
CommunityorGreeceorwithtranshipment insuchterritoriesprovidedthatcarriagethroughsuchterritoriesortranshipment is
coveredbyasingletransportdocumentmadeoutinthe
CommunityorinGreece.
Note:Beforerequestingendorsement ofmovementcertificate
A.G.IbythecustomsauthoritiesoftheexportingState,the
exportermustsatisfyhimselfthatthegoodswillinfactbetrans­
porteddirecttotheimportingState.Goodsnottransporteddirect
areeligibleforpreferentialtreatmentonlyifamovementcertifi­
cateA.G.3isproduced.
III.RULESFORCOMPLETING MOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.1
1.ThemovementcertificateA.G.Imustbecompletedinoneofthe
languagesinwhichtheAgreementisdrawnupandshallcomply
withtheinternallawsoftheexportingState.Whenthecertificate
iscompletedinGreek,itshallalsobecompletedinoneofthe
officiallanguagesoftheCommunity .
2.ThemovementcertificateA.G.Imustbetypedorhandwritten ;
ifthelatteritmustbecompletedininkinblockletters.Itmust
notcontainanyerasureorsuperimposed correction.Anyalteration
mustbemadebydeletingtheincorrectparticularsandaddingany
necessarycorrections .Anysuchalterationmustbeinitialledbythe
personwhocompletedthecertificateandbeendorsedbythe
customsauthorities .3.EachitemlistedinthemovementcertificateA.G.Imustbe
precededbyaserialnumber.Ahorizontallinemustbedrawnimmediatelyafterthelastentry.Unusedspacemustbestruck
throughsoastomakeanylateradditionimpossible.
4.Goodsmustbedescribedinaccordancewithcommercialusageand
insufficientdetailtoenablethemtobeidentified.
5.Theexporterorthecarriermaycompletethecertificatebya
referencetothetransportdocument.Itisalsorecommended that
theexporterorthecarriershouldshowonthetransportdocument
coveringthedispatchofthegoodstheserialnumberofthe
movementcertificateA.G.I.
IV.EFFECTOFTHEMOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.1
WhenproperlyusedmovementcertificateA.G.Ienablesthegoods
describedthereintobenefitintheimportingStatefromthepro­
gressiveeliminationofcustomsduties,quantitativerestrictionsand
allothermeasureshavingequivalenteffect.However,whenthe
movementcertificateisendorsedintheCommunitywiththestatement
'compensatory levyEEC-Greece'thegoodsdescribedthereinshallnotbeeligibleforthispreferentialtreatmentintheMemberStatesofthe
EEC.
ThecustomsauthoritiesoftheimportingStatemay,iftheyconsider
ittobenecessary,requireanyotherdocumentary evidenceandin
particulartransportdocumentsundercoverofwhichthegoodswere
dispatched .
V.TIMELIMITFORSUBMISSION OFMOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.1
ThemovementcertificateA.G.Imustbeproducedatthecustoms
officeoftheimportingStatewherethegoodsarepresented,withinaperiodofthreemonthsfromthedateofendorsement .

MOVEMENT CERTIFICATE
1.Exporter (Name,fulladdress,country) A.G.3noAoooooo
Seenotesoverleafbeforecompletingthisform
2.Transportdocument
No date
3.Consignee (Name,fulladdress,country)(Optional) 4. ASSOCIATION
betweenthe
EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
and
GREECE -
5.Countryofexportation 6.Countryordestination
atthetimeofexport
7.Transportdetails(Optional) 8.Remarks(M (')Insert
where
approp­
riate
'compen­
satory
levyEEC­
Greece'
11.Tariff
number9.Item
num­
ber10.Marksandnumbers;numberandkindofpackages(forgoodsinbulk,
indicatethenameoftheshiporthenumberoftherailwaywagonor
roadvehicle);descriptionofgoods12.Gross
weight
(kg)13.Net
weight
(kg)or
other
measure
hi,ms,
etc.)
(*)Seenote
overleaf14.CUSTOMSENDORSEMENT
Resultofcustomsexaminationandindicationofmeansofidentification (z)
Stamp Declaration certified
Exportdocument (3): (*)Complete
only
where
the
exporting
country
requires15.DECLARATION BYTHE
EXPORTER
I,theundersigned ,declarethatthegoods
describedabovemeettheconditions
requiredfortheissueofthiscertificate.
Placeofloading:
Placeanddate
(Signature)Form No
Customsoffice:
Issuingcountry:
Date
(Signature)

16.REQUESTFORVERIFICATION ,to 17.RESULTOFVERIFICATION
Verificationcarriedoutshowsthatthiscertificate(J)
FT-!wasissuedbythecustomsofficeindicatedandthat
L_'theinformationcontainedthereinisaccurate.
|~jdoesnotmeettherequirementsastoauthenticity
11andaccuracy(seeremarksappended).
Verificationoftheauthenticityandaccuracyofthiscerti­
ficateisrequested.
(Placeanddate)
Stamp(Placeanddate)
Stamp
(Signature)(Signature)
(')InsertXintheappropriatebox.
I.GOODSFORWHICHAMOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.3MAYBEISSUED
1.AmovementcertificateA.G.3maybeendorsedonlyforgoods
which,intheexportingState,fallwithinoneofthefollowing
categories :
(a)goodsproducedintheexportingState,includingthoseobtained
orproducedwhollyorpartlyfromproductsonwhichthe
applicablecustomsdutiesorchargeshavingequivalenteffect
havebeenleviedandwhichhavenotbenefitedfromatotalor
partialdrawbackofsuchdutiesorcharges;
(b)goodsinfreecirculationintheexportingState(goodscoming
fromathirdcountry,inrespectofwhichimportformalities
havebeencompliedwithandanycustomsdutiesorcharges
havingequivalenteffecthavebeenlevied,andwhichhavenot
benefitedfromatotalorpartialdrawbackofsuchdutiesor
charges);
(c)goodsobtainedorproducedwithintheexportingState,andin
themanufacture ofwhichhavebeenusedproductsonwhich
theapplicabledutiesorchargeshavingequivalenteffecthave
notbeenleviedorwhichhavebenefitedfromatotalorpartial
drawbackofsuchdutiesorcharges,subjecttothecollection,
whereappropriate ,ofthecompensatory levyprescribedfor
them;
Note:Thestatement'compensatory levyEEC-Greece'must
appearonallmovementcertificatesA.G.3forgoodsobtainedorproducedintheCommunityfromproductscomingfroma
thirdcountryonwhich'theapplicablecustomsdutiesand
chargeshavingequivalenteffecthave.notbeenleviedeither
intheCommunityorinGreece.
(d)goodsoriginallyimportedfromaStatepartytotheAgreement
andwhichonexportationfallwithinoneofthecategories (a),
(b)or(c)above;
Note:Inthecaseofgoodsoriginallyimportedintotheexport­
ingStateunderthecoverofamovementcertificatebearingthe
statement'compensatory levyEEC-Greece',themovementcertifi­
catesorcertificateA.G.3issuedinlieuofthelattermustalso
bearthestatement'compensatory levyEEC-Greece'.
2.Certainproductsmustalsocomplywiththeadditionalconditions
laiddowninrespectthereof.
3.MovementcertificatesA.G.3maynotbeissuedforgoods:
(a)which,inaccordancewiththeprovisionsapplicabletherein
mustbetransporteddirectfromtheexportingStatetothe
importingState;
(b)whichwereoriginallyimportedfromathirdcountryundera
preferentialcustomssystembecauseoftheircountryoforigin
orplaceofconsignment .
II.SCOPEOFTHEUSEOFMOVEMENTCERTIFICATE A.G.3
AmovementcertificateA.G.3maybeusedinallcaseswherea
movementcertificateA.G.Ictnnotbeusedowingtothefactthatthe
goodsarenottransporteddirectfromtheexportingStatetothe
importingState:
Thefollowingshallbeconsideredastransporteddirectfromthe
exportingStatetotheimportingState:
(a)goodstransportedwithoutpassingthroughterritoriesotherthan
thoseoftheCommunityorGreece;(b)goodstransportedthroughterritoriesotherthanthoseofthe
CommunityorGreeceorwithtranshipment insuchterritories
providedthatcarriagethroughsuchterritoriesortranshipment is
coveredbyasingletransportdocumentmadeoutinthe
Community orinGreece.
Inparticular ,themovementcertificateA.G.3maybeusedfor
goodsexportedf:omaStatepartytotheAgreementtoa
countrynotpartytotheAgreement,fromwhichtheyareliable
tobere-exportedsubsequentlytoaStatepartytotheAgreement .
III.RULESFORCOMPLETING MOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.3
1.ThemovementcertificateA.G.3mustbecompletedinoneofthe
languagesinwhichtheAgreementisdrawnupandshallcomply
withtheinternallawsoftheexportingState.Whenthecertificate
iscompletedinGreek,itshallalsobecompletedinoneofthe
officiallanguagesoftheCommunity .
2.ThemovementcertificateA.G.3mustbetypedorhandwritten ;
ifthelatteritmustbecompletedininkinblockletters.Itmust
notcontainanyerasureorsuperimposed correction .Anyalteration
mustbemadebydeletingtheincorrectparticularsandaddingany
necessarycorrections .Anysuchalterationmustbeinitialledbythe
personwhocompletedthecertificateandbeendorsedbythe
customsauthorities .
3.ThemovementcertificateA.G.3mustbecompletedinfull.In
particular,theplaceofloading,thedateofdispatchandthe
countryofdestinationatthetimeofexportmustbestated.4.EachitemlistedinthemovementcertificateA.G.Imustbepre­
cededbyaserialnumber.Ahorizontallinemustbedrawn
immediatelyafterthelastentry.Unusedspacemustbestruck
throughsoastomakeanylateradditionimpossible.
5.Goodsmustbedescribedinaccordancewithcommercialusage
andingreatdetailsoastoensurethattheycanbeidentifiedeasily.Thedescriptionofthegoodsmustincludethenumberof
thetariffheadingapplicabletoeachitem.
TheexportermustincludewiththemovementcertificateA.G.3all
documentssuchasplans,drawings,photographsorcommercial
prospectuses ,etc.,whichmayhelpidentification .Iftheyconsideritnecessarythecustomsauthoritiesoftheexportingcountryshall
annexthesedocumentstothemovementcertificateA.G.3.
IV.EFFECTOFTHEMOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.3
AmovementcertificateA.G.3enablesthegoodsdescribedthereinto
benefitfromtheprogressiveeliminationofcustomsduties,quantitative
restrictionsandallothermeasureshavingequivalenteffect,where
thereisnodoubtthatthegoodsactuallyimportedarethose
describedinthatmovementcertificateA.G.3Howeverwhenthe
movementcertificateA.G.3isendorsedintheCommunitywiththe
statement'compensatory levyEEC-Greece',goodsdescribedthereinshallnotbeeligibleforthispreferentialtreatmentintheMember
StatesoftheEEC.ThecustomsauthoritiesoftheimportingState
mayrequiresubmissionofanysupportingevidenceiftheyconsider
thereisdoubtastotheidentityofthegoodsandmayexcludethe
goodsfromtheprogressiveeliminationofcustomsduties,quantitative
restrictionsandallmeasureshavingequivalenteffectifsatisfactory
evidencecannotbeproduced .
V.TIMELIMITFORSUBMISSION OFMOVEMENT CERTIFICATE A.G.3
ThemovementcertificateA.G.3mustbesubmittedtothecustoms
authoritiesoftheimportingStatewithinaperiodofsixmonthsfromthedateofissue.Itshallbevalidonlyforthequantitiesof
goods-presentedinthatStateduringthosesixmonths.
Footnote2,frontpage:Inthisspacethecustomsauthoritiesoftheplaceofexportationshouldgivetheresultoftheirexaminationwithany
detailswhichmayfacilitateidentification ofthegoods.Theymustalsoindicateanyspecialidentification measuressuchassealing,stamping,etc.,
whichtheyhavetaken.WheresupportingitemsofthetypereferredtoinNoteIII(5)(photographs ,plans,samplesofwovenfabric,etc.),are
attached,thecustomsofficemuststamptheminsuchawaythatapartoftheofficialstampisimprintedontheactualcertificateA.G.3.
Spacesnotusedmustbestruckthroughinordertopreventlateradditions .