{"html": "<div class=\"lf-doc\"><div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">1.</span>Goods sent from the Community or from Norway for exhibition in a country other than those referred to in Article 2 and sold after the exhibition for importation into Norway or into the Community shall benefit on importation from the provisions of the Agreement on condition that the goods meet the requirements of this Protocol entitling them to be recognized as originating in the Community or in Norway and provided that it is shown to the satisfaction of the customs authorities that: (a) an exporter has consigned these goods from the Community or from Norway to the country in which the exhibition is held and has exhibited them there; (b) the goods have been sold or otherwise disposed of by that exporter to someone in Norway or in the Community; (c) the goods have been consigned during the exhibition or immediately thereafter to Norway or to the Community in the state in which they were sent for exhibition; (d) the goods have not, since they were consigned for exhibition, been used for any purpose other than demonstration at the exhibition.</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">2.</span>A movement certificate must be produced to the customs authorities in the normal manner. The name and address of the exhibition must be indicated thereon. Where necessary, additional documentary evidence of the nature of the goods and the conditions under which they have been exhibited may be required.</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">3.</span>Paragraph 1 shall apply to any trade, industrial, agricultural or crafts exhibition, fair or similar public show or display which is not organized for private purposes in shops or business premises with a view to the sale of foreign goods, and during which the goods remain under customs control.</div>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 16</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">In order to ensure the proper application of the provisions of this</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Title, the Member States of the Community and Norway shall assist each other, through their respective customs administrations, in checking the authenticity and accuracy of movement certificates, including those issued under Article 8 (4).</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">The Joint Committee shall be authorized to take any decisions necessary for the methods of administrative cooperation to be applied at the due time in the Community and in Norway.</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 17</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">Penalties shall be imposed on any person who draws up or causes to</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">be drawn up a document which contains incorrect particulars for the purpose of obtaining a movement certificate enabling goods to be accepted as eligible for preferential treatment.</p>\n<h3 class=\"lf-part\">TITLE III Final Provisions</h3>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 18</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">The Community and Norway shall take any measures necessary to enable</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">movement certificates to be submitted, in accordance with Article 13 of this Protocol, as from the date of entry into force of the Agreement.</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 19</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">The Community and Norway shall each take the steps necessary to</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">implement this Protocol.</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 20</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">The explanatory notes, Lists A, B and C, and the specimens of</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">movement certificates shall form an integral part of this Protocol.</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 21</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">Goods which conform to the provisions of Title I and which, on the</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">date of entry into force of the Agreement, are either being transported or being held in the Community or Norway in temporary storage, in bonded warehouses or in free zones, may be allowed to benefit from the provisions of the Agreement, subject to the submission - within four months of that date - to the customs authorities of the importing State of a movement certificate, drawn up retroactively by the competent authorities of the exporting State, and of any documents that provide supporting evidence of the conditions of transport.</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 22</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">The Contracting Parties undertake to introduce any measures</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">necessary to ensure that the movement certificates which the customs authorities of the Member States of the Community and of Norway are authorized to issue in pursuance of the agreements referred to in Article 2 are issued under the conditions laid down by those agreements. They also undertake to provide the administrative cooperation necessary for this purpose, in particular to check on the itinerary of goods traded under the agreements referred to in Article 2 and the places in which they have been held.</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 23</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">1. Without prejudice to Article 1 of Protocol No 2, no drawback or</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">remission of any kind may be granted from customs duties in the Community or in Norway in respect of products used in manufacture which do not originate in the Community, Norway or the countries specified in Article 2 of this Protocol, as from the date on which the duty applicable to originating products of the same kind has been reduced in the Community and in Norway to 40 % of the basic duty.</p>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">2.</span>Without prejudice to Article 1 of Protocol No 2, no drawback or remission of any kind may be granted from customs duties in Denmark or the United Kingdom in respect of products imported and used in the manufacture of goods for which a movement certificate is issued by the customs authorities of either of these two countries for the purpose of benefiting in Norway from the tariff provisions in force in Norway and covered by Article 3 (1) of the Agreement. This rule does not, however, apply where the products used are those referred to in Article 25 (1) (a) of this Protocol.</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">3.</span>Without prejudice to Article 1 of Protocol No 2, no drawback or remission of any kind may be granted from customs duties in Norway in respect of imported products used in the manufacture of goods for which a movement certificate is issued by the customs authorities of Norway for the purpose of benefiting in Denmark or the United Kingdom from the tariff provisions in force in these two countries and covered by Article 3 (1) of the Agreement. This rule does not, however, apply where the products used are those referred to in Article 25 (1) (a) of this Protocol.</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">4.</span>In this and the following articles, the term \"customs duties\" also means charges having an effect equivalent to customs duties.</div>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 24</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">1. Movement certificates may, where appropriate, be required to</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">indicate that the products to which they relate have acquired the status of originating products and have undergone any additional processing under the conditions set out in Article 25 (1) until the date from which the customs duties applicable to the said products are abolished between the Community as originally constituted and Ireland on the one hand, and Norway on the other hand.</p>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">2.</span>In other cases, they may, where appropriate, be required to indicate the added value acquired in each of the following territories: - the Community as originally constituted,</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">-</span>Ireland,</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">-</span>Denmark, the United Kingdom,</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">-</span>Norway,</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">-</span>each of the six countries specified in Article 2 of this Protocol.</div>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 25</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">1. The following products may benefit, on importation into Norway or</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">into Denmark or the United Kingdom, from the tariff provisions in force in Norway or in the latter two countries covered by Article 3</p>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">(1)</span>of the Agreement: (a) products which meet the conditions of this Protocol and for which a movement certificate has been issued indicating that they have acquired the status of originating products and have undergone any additional processing solely in Norway or in the two countries referred to above or in the other six countries specified in Article 2 of this Protocol; (b) products, other than products of Chapters 50 to 62, which meet the conditions of this Protocol and for which a movement certificate has been issued indicating: 1. that they have been obtained by the processing of goods which, on exportation from the Community as originally constituted or from Ireland, had already acquired there the status of originating products;</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">2.</span>and that the added value acquired in Norway or in the two countries referred to above or in the other six countries specified in Article 2 of this Protocol represents 50 % or more of the value of those products; (c) products of Chapters 50 to 62 listed in Column 2 below which meet the conditions of this Protocol and for which a movement certificate has been issued indicating that they have been obtained by the processing of goods listed in Column 1 below which, on exportation from the Community as originally constituted or from Ireland, had already acquired there the status of originating products. &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005777\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005778\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005779\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005780\"&gt; The provisions of this paragraph shall apply only to products which by virtue of the provisions of this Agreement and of the annexed Protocols will benefit from the abolition of customs duties at the conclusion of the tariff dismantling period laid down for each product.</div>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">The above provisions shall no longer be applicable once the tariff dismantling period laid down for each product expires.</p>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">2.</span>In any cases other than those referred to in paragraph 1, Norway or the Community may adopt transitional provisions for the purpose of not levying the duties provided for in Article 3 (2) of the Agreement on the value corresponding to the value of the products oringinating in Norway or in the Community which have been worked or processed to obtain other products fulfilling the conditions laid down in this Protocol and which are subsequently imported into Norway or into the Community.</div>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 26</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">The Contracting Parties shall take any measures necessary for the</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">conclusion of arrangements with Austria, Finland, Iceland, Portugal, Sweden and Switzerland enabling this Protocol to be applied.</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 27</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">1. For the purpose of implementing Article 2 (1) (A) of this</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Protocol, any product originating in one of the six countries referred to in that Article shall be treated as a non-originating product during the period or periods in which Norway applies the rate of duty applicable to third countries or any corresponding safeguard measure to that product in respect of the said country under the provisions governing trade between Norway and the six countries referred to in the aforementioned Article 2.</p>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">2.</span>For the purpose of implementing Article 2 (1) (B) of this Protocol, any product originating in one of the six countries referred to in that Article shall be treated as a non-originating product during the period or periods in which the Community applies the rate of duty applicable to third countries to that product in respect of the said country under the Agreement concluded by the Community with that country.</div>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 28</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">The Joint Committee may decide to amend the provisions of Title I, Article 5 (3), of Title II, of Title III, Articles 23, 24 and 25, and of Annexes I, II, III, V and VI to this Protocol. It shall, in particular, be authorized to take any measures necessary to adapt them to the particular requirements of specific goods or certain forms of transport.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">ANNEX I EXPLANATORY NOTES Note 1 - Article 1 The terms \"the Community\" or \"Norway\" shall also cover the territorial waters of the Member States of the Community or of Norway respectively.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Vessels operating on the high seas, including factory ships, on which the fish caught is worked or processed shall be considered as part of the territory of the State to which they belong provided that they satisfy the conditions set out in Explanatory Note 5.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 2 - Articles 1, 2 and 3 In order to determine whether goods originate in the Community or in Norway or in one of the countries specified in Article 2, it shall not be necessary to establish whether the power and fuel, plant and equipment, and machines and tools used to obtain such goods originate in third countries or not.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 3 - Articles 2 and 5 For the purpose of implementing Article 2 paragraph 1 (A) (b) and (B) (b), the percentage rule must be observed by referring, for the added value acquired, to the provisions contained in Lists A and B.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Where the products obtained appear in List A, the percentage rule therefore constitutes a criterion additional to that of change of tariff heading for any non-originating product used. Likewise the provisions ruling out the possibility of cumulating the percentages shown in Lists A and B for any one product obtained are applicable in each country for the added value acquired.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 4 - Articles 1, 2 and 3 Packing shall be considered as forming a whole with the goods contained therein. This provision, however, shall not apply to packing which is not of the normal type for the article packed and which has intrinsic utilization value and is of a durable nature, apart from its function as packing.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 5 - Article 4 (f) The term \"their vessels\" shall apply only to vessels: (a) which are registered or recorded in a Member State of the Community or in Norway; (b) which sail under the flag of a Member State of the Community or of Norway; (c) which are at least 50 % owned by nationals of Member States of the Community or of Norway or by a company with its head office in one of those States, of which the manager or managers, chairman of the board of directors or of the supervisory board, and the majority of the members of such boards are nationals of the Member States of the Community or of Norway, and of which, in addition, in the case of partnerships or limited companies, at least half the capital belongs to those States or to public bodies or nationals of the said States; (d) of which the captain and officers are all nationals of the Member States of the Community or of Norway ; and (e) of which at least 75 % of the crew are nationals of the Member States of the Community or of Norway.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 6 - Article 6 \"Ex-works price\" shall mean the price paid to the manufacturer in whose undertaking the last working or processing is carried out, provided the price includes the value of all the products used in manufacture. \"Customs value\" shall be understood as meaning the customs value laid down in the Convention concerning the Valuation of Goods for Customs Purposes signed in Brussels on 15 December 1950.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 7 - Article 8 The customs authorities which endorse movement certificates in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 8 (3) have the right to undertake verification of the goods in accordance with the laws and regulations in force in the State concerned.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 8 - Article 10 Where a movement certificate relates to goods originally imported from a Member State of the Community or from Norway, and re-exported in the same state, the new certificates issued by the re-exporting State must, without prejudice to the provisions of Article 24, show in which State the original movement certificate was issued. Where the goods have not been placed in a bonded warehouse, the certificates must also show that the endorsements provided for in Article 8 (3) have duly been made.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 9 - Articles 16 and 22 Where a movement certificate has been issued under the conditions laid down in Article 8 (2) or (4) and relates to goods re-exported in the same state, the customs authorities of the country of destination must be able to obtain, by means of administrative cooperation, true copies of the movement certificate or certificates issued previously relating to those goods.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 10 - Articles 23 and 25 \"Tariff provisions in force\" shall mean the duty applied on 1 January 1973 in Denmark, the United Kingdom or Norway to the products referred to in Article 25 (1) or the duty which, in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement, will be subsequently applied to the said products whenever this duty is lower than that applied to other products originating in the Community or in Norway.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 11 - Article 23 \"Drawback or remission of any kind granted from customs duties\" shall mean any arrangement for refund or remission, partial or complete, of customs duties applicable to products used in manufacture, provided that the said provision concedes, expressly or in effect, this repayment or non-charging or the non-imposition when goods obtained from the said products are exported but not when they are retained for home use.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 12 - Articles 24 and 25 Article 24 (1) and Article 25 (1) shall mean, in particular, that application has not been made: (i) either of the provisions of the last sentence of Article 1 (2) (b) for products of the Community as originally constituted and of Ireland that have been worked or processed in Norway; (ii) or of any provisions corresponding to this sentence contained in the agreements referred to in Article 2 for products of the Community as originally constituted and of Ireland that are worked or processed in any of the six countries.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Note 13 - Article 25 Where originating products not fulfilling the conditions laid down in Article 25 (1) are imported into Denmark or the United Kingdom, the duty which serves as a basis for the tariff reductions provided for in Article 3 (2) of the Agreement is that actually applied on 1 January 1972 by the importing country in respect of third countries.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">ANNEX II LIST A List of working or processing operations which result in a change of tariff heading without conferring the status of \"originating\" products on the products undergoing such operations, or conferring this status only subject to certain conditions &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005781\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005782\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005783\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005784\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005785\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005786\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005787\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005788\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005789\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005790\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005791\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005792\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005793\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005794\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005795\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005796\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005797\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005798\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005799\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005800\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005801\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005802\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005803\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005804\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005805\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005806\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005807\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005808\"&gt; ANNEX III LIST B List of working or processing operations which do not result in a change of tariff heading, but which do confer the status of \"originating\" products on the products undergoing such operations &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005809\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005810\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005811\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005812\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005813\"&gt; ANNEX IV LIST C List of products excluded from the scope of this Protocol &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005814\"&gt; ANNEX V &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005815\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005816\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005817\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T9000595\"&gt; ANNEX VI &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005819\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005820\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005821\"&gt; &gt;PIC FILE= \"T9000596\"&gt; PROTOCOL No 4 concerning certain provisions relating to Ireland Notwithstanding Article 13 of the Agreement, the measures provided for in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Protocol No 6 and in Article 1 of Protocol No 7 of the \"Act concerning the Conditions of Accession and the Adjustments to the Treaties\" on certain quantitative restrictions relating to Ireland and on imports of motor vehicles and the motor vehicle assembly industry in Ireland shall apply to Norway.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">FINAL ACT The representatives OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY and OF THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY, assembled at Brussels on this fourteenth day of May in the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-three, for the signature of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway, at the time of signature of this Agreement, have taken note of the declarations listed below and annexed to this Act: 1. Declaration by the European Economic Community concerning Article 23 (1) of the Agreement, 2. Declaration by the European Economic Community concerning the regional application of certain provisions of the Agreement.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Udfördiget i Bruxelles, den fjortende maj nitten hundrede og treoghalvfjerds.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Geschehen zu BrŽssel am vierzehnten Mai neunzehnhundertdreiundsiebzig.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Done at Brussels on this fourteenth day of May in the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-three.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Fait š Bruxelles, le quatorze mai mil neuf cent soixante-treize.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Fatto a Bruxelles, addü quattordici maggio millenovecentosettantatrł.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Gedaan te Brussel, de veertiende mei negentienhonderddrieūnzeventig.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Utferdiget i Brussel, fjortende mai nitten hundre og syttitre.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Põ Rõdet for De europöiske Föllesskabers vegne Im Namen des Rates der Europōischen Gemeinschaften In the name of the Council of the European Communities Au nom du Conseil des Communautłs europłennes A nome del Consiglio delle Comunitš europee Namens de Raad van de Europese Gemeenschappen &gt;PIC FILE= \"T0005823\"&gt; DECLARATIONS Declaration by the European Economic Community concerning Article 23</p>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">(1)</span>of the Agreement The European Economic Community declars that in the context of the autonomous implementation of Article 23 (1) of the Agreement which is incumbent on the Contracting Parties, it will assess any practices contrary to that Article on the basis of criteria arising from the application of the rules of Articles 85, 86, 90 and 92 of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community.</div>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Declaration by the European Economic Community concerning the regional application of certain provisions of the Agreement The European Economic Community declares that the application of any measures it may take under Articles 23, 24, 25 or 26 of the Agreement, in accordance with the procedure and under the arrangements set out in Article 27, or under Article 28 may be limited to one of its regions by virtue of Community rules.</p></div>", "next": 0}