Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1927 of 19 November 2019 on the derogations from the originating products rules laid down in the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore that apply within the limits of annual quotas for certain products from Singapore

The derogations set out in Annex B(a) to Protocol 1 of the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore (‘Protocol 1’) shall apply, in the case of the products listed in the Annex to this Regulation, within the limits of the quotas set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

The quotas set out in the Annex to this Regulation shall be managed in accordance with Articles 49 to 54 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447.

To benefit from a quota set out in the Annex to this Regulation, products shall be accompanied by an origin declaration signed by the approved exporter (as defined in Protocol 1) certifying that they satisfy the conditions set out in Annex B(a) to Protocol 1. The origin declaration shall fulfil the requirements of Protocol 1 and shall contain the following statement in English: ‘Derogation — Annex B(a) of Protocol Concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation of the EU-Singapore FTA’.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 21 November 2019.