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Document 32010R0091

Commission Regulation (EU) No 91/2010 of 2 February 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 implementing Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States, as regards the list of goods excluded from statistics, the communication of information by the tax administration and quality assessment

OJ L 31, 03/02/2010, p. 1–3 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2010/91(1)/oj

Date of document:
02/02/2010
Date of effect:
01/01/2010; Application See Art 2
Date of effect:
23/02/2010; Entry into force Date pub. + 20 See Art 2
Date of end of validity:
31/12/2021; Implicitly repealed by 32020R1197
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European Commission
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3.2.2010   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 31/1

COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 91/2010

of 2 February 2010

amending Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 implementing Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States, as regards the list of goods excluded from statistics, the communication of information by the tax administration and quality assessment

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on Community statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3330/91 (1), and in particular Articles 3(5), 8(2) and 13(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 was implemented by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 (2).

(2)

Access by national authorities to data available on the recapitulative VAT statements referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 should be extended to ensure the quality of statistical data.

(3)

The modalities and structure of the quality report referred to in Article 26 of Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 should be amended in order to ensure an integrated quality assurance framework in line with the European Statistics Code of Practice (3).

(4)

The list in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 laying down the goods excluded from statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States to be transmitted to the Commission (Eurostat) should be adapted to bring it more into line with international recommendations adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission and to clarify the scope of data collected.

(5)

Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 should therefore be amended accordingly.

(6)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the statistics on the trading of goods between Member States,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 is amended as follows:

(1)

Articles 5 and 6 are replaced by the following:

‘Article 5

Information on VAT returns

1.   The tax administration responsible in each Member State shall provide the national authorities with the following information in order to identify persons who have declared intra-EU acquisitions and supplies of goods for fiscal purposes:

(a)

full name of the taxable person;

(b)

full address, including post code;

(c)

identification number according to Article 9(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 638/2004.

2.   The tax administration responsible in each Member State shall provide to the national authorities, for each taxable person:

(a)

the taxable amount of intra-EU acquisitions and supplies of goods collected from VAT returns in accordance with Article 251 of Council Directive 2006/112/EC (*1);

(b)

the tax period.

Article 6

Information on recapitulative VAT statements

1.   For each taxable person, the tax administration responsible in each Member State shall provide the national authorities with at least:

(a)

The information on intra-EU supplies collected from the recapitulative VAT statements in accordance with Article 264 of Directive 2006/112/EC, and in particular:

—

the VAT identification number of each national supplier,

—

the VAT identification number of the partner Member State acquirer,

—

the taxable amount between each national supplier and partner Member State acquirer;

(b)

information on intra-EU acquisitions communicated by all other Member States in accordance with Articles 23 and 24 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1798/2003 (*2), and in particular:

—

the VAT identification number of each national acquirer,

—

the total taxable amount by national acquirer aggregated by partner Member State.

2.   On receipt of the information, the tax administration responsible in each Member State shall make it available to the national authorities without delay.

(*1)   OJ L 347, 11.12.2006, p. 1."

(*2)   OJ L 264, 15.10.2003, p. 1.’ "

(2)

Article 26 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 26

1.   In line with the quality criteria defined in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 638/2004, the Commission (Eurostat) shall carry out an annual quality assessment based on quality indicators and requirements agreed beforehand with the national authorities.

2.   The Commission (Eurostat) shall prepare a partially pre-filled draft quality report for each Member State. Draft quality reports shall be sent to the Member States by 30 November, following the reference year.

3.   Member States shall supply the Commission (Eurostat) with their completed quality reports within eight weeks of receipt of the pre-filled draft quality reports.

4.   The Commission (Eurostat) shall assess the quality of the statistics transmitted on the basis of data and quality reports provided by the Member States and prepare an assessment report for each Member State.

5.   The Commission (Eurostat) shall prepare and disseminate a summary quality report covering all the Member States. It will include the main quality indicators and the information collected by means of the quality reports.’

(3)

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

(4)

Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1982/2004 is deleted.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall apply from 1 January 2010.

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

Done at Brussels, 2 February 2010.

For the Commission

The President

José Manuel BARROSO

(1)   OJ L 102, 7.4.2004, p. 1.

(2)   OJ L 343, 19.11.2004, p. 3.

(3)  COM(2005) 217 final.

ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

List of goods excluded from statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States to be transmitted to the Commission (Eurostat)

(a)

monetary gold;

(b)

means of payment which are legal tender and securities, including means which are payments for services such as postage, taxes, user fees;

(c)

goods for or following temporary use (e.g. hire, loan, operational leasing), provided all the following conditions are met:

—

no processing is or was planned or carried out,

—

the expected duration of the temporary use was or is not intended to be longer than 24 months,

—

the dispatch/arrival has not to be declared as a supply/acquisition for VAT purposes;

(d)

goods moving between:

—

a Member State and its territorial enclaves in other Member States, and

—

the host Member State and territorial enclaves of other Member States or international organisations.

Territorial enclaves include embassies and national armed forces stationed outside the territory of the mother country;

(e)

goods used as carriers of customised information, including software;

(f)

software downloaded from the Internet;

(g)

goods supplied free of charge which are themselves not the subject of a commercial transaction, provided that the movement is with the sole intention of preparing or supporting an intended subsequent trade transaction by demonstrating the characteristics of goods or services such as:

—

advertising material,

—

commercial samples;

(h)

goods for and after repair and replacement parts that are incorporated in the framework of the repair and replaced defective parts;

(i)

means of transport travelling in the course of their work, including spacecraft launchers at the time of launching.’
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