ECEP07050 - Glossary of terms
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The following list shows abbreviations used in this book:
ACP | African, Caribbean and Pacific States |
| AOR | Advanced Origin Ruling |
BOI | Binding Origin Information |
CEMA | The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 |
CPU | Central Processing Unit (Salford) |
DCTS | Developing Countries Scheme |
EU | European Union (Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Austria, Finland and Sweden) |
EEA | European Economic Area (Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein and the EU) |
EFTA | The European Free Trade Association - Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and Liechtenstein |
EPA | Economic Partnership Agreements |
OCT | Overseas Countries and Territories |
UoE | Unit of Expertise |