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Apart from Article 15, this Chapter shall not apply to products which: ii(i) form part of travellers' personal luggage and are intended for their personal consumption insofar as the quantity does not exceed a quantity to be defined in accordance with paragraph 3 and provided that the products come from a third country or part of a third country appearing on the list adopted in accordance with Community rules and from which importation is not prohibited; i(ii) are sent as small packages to private persons, provided that the products are not being imported by way of trade, insofar as the quantity sent does not exceed a quantity to be defined in accordance with paragraph 3 and provided that the products come from a third country or part of a third country appearing on a list drawn up in accordance with Community rules and from which importation is not prohibited; are intended for consumption by the crew and passengers on board means of transport operating internationally, provided that they come from a third country or part of a third country or from an establishment imports from which are not prohibited under Community rules. Where such products or their kitchen waste are unloaded, they must be destroyed. It is not, however, necessary to destroy products when they are transferred, directly or after being placed provisionally under customs supervision, from one means of transport to another; where quantities not exceeding a figure to be fixed in accordance with paragraph 3 are involved, have undergone heat treatment in a hermetically sealed container to a Fo value of 3,00 or more and: form part of travellers' personal luggage and are intended for their personal consumption; (b) are sent as small packages to private persons, provided that the products are not being imported by way of trade.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.