Customs Act 1901

PART VIII - THE DUTIES  

Division 1P - UK originating goods  

Subdivision B - Goods wholly obtained or produced in the United Kingdom or in the United Kingdom and Australia  

SECTION 153ZRC   GOODS WHOLLY OBTAINED OR PRODUCED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND AUSTRALIA  

153ZRC(1)    
Goods are UK originating goods if:

(a)    they are wholly obtained or produced in the United Kingdom or in the United Kingdom and Australia; and

(b)    one or more of the following applies:

(i) the importer of the goods has, at the time the goods are imported, a declaration of origin, or a copy of one, for the goods;

(ii) the importer of the goods has, at the time the goods are imported, other documentation to support that the goods are originating;

(iii) Australia has waived the requirement for a declaration of origin for the goods.

153ZRC(2)    
Goods are wholly obtained or produced in the United Kingdom or in the United Kingdom and Australia if, and only if, the goods are:

(a)    plants, plant goods or fungus grown, cultivated, harvested, picked or gathered in the territory of the United Kingdom or in the territory of the United Kingdom and the territory of Australia; or

(b)    live animals born and raised in the territory of the United Kingdom or in the territory of the United Kingdom and the territory of Australia; or

(c)    goods obtained from live animals in the territory of the United Kingdom; or

(d)    animals obtained by hunting, trapping, fishing, gathering, or capturing in the territory of the United Kingdom, but not beyond the outer limits of the territorial sea of the United Kingdom; or

(e)    goods obtained from aquaculture conducted in the territory of the United Kingdom, but not beyond the outer limits of the territorial sea of the United Kingdom; or

(f)    minerals, or other naturally occurring substances, extracted or taken from the territory of the United Kingdom; or

(g)    fish, shellfish or other marine life taken from the sea, seabed or subsoil beneath the seabed:

(i) beyond the outer limits of the territorial sea of the United Kingdom; and

(ii) within the territory of the United Kingdom;

by vessels that are registered in the United Kingdom and are entitled to fly the flag of the United Kingdom; or

(h)    fish, shellfish or other marine life taken from the sea, seabed or subsoil beneath the seabed:

(i) beyond the outer limits of the territory of the United Kingdom and the territory of Australia; and

(ii) in accordance with international law, outside the territorial sea of non-parties;

by vessels that are registered in the United Kingdom and are entitled to fly the flag of the United Kingdom; or

(i)    goods produced, from goods referred to in paragraph (g) or (h) , on board a factory ship that is registered in the United Kingdom and is entitled to fly the flag of the United Kingdom; or

(j)    goods, other than fish, shellfish or other marine life, taken or extracted by the United Kingdom, or a person of the United Kingdom, from the seabed or subsoil beneath the seabed:

(i) outside the territory of the United Kingdom and the territory of Australia; and

(ii) beyond areas over which non-parties exercise jurisdiction;

but only if the United Kingdom, or the person of the United Kingdom, has the right to exploit that seabed or subsoil in accordance with international law; or

(k)    waste or scrap that:

(i) has been derived from production in the territory of the United Kingdom; or

(ii) has been derived from used goods that are collected in the territory of the United Kingdom and that are fit only for the recovery of raw materials; or

(l)    goods produced in the territory of the United Kingdom, or in the territory of the United Kingdom and the territory of Australia, exclusively from goods referred to in paragraphs (a) to (k) or from their derivatives.