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TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction..................................................................................................................................................................... 4Abbreviations.................................................................................................................................................................. 51. REGISTRATION...........................................................................................................61.1. Who will have to be registered for an EORI number?............................................................................ 61.1.1. Economic operators established in the customs territory of the Community ....................................................... 61.1.2. Economic operators not established in the customs territory of the Community ................................................. 71.1.3. Persons other than economic operators ................................................................................................................ 81.1.4. Third country diplomatic missions, international organisations and non-governmental organisations…........... .81.2. Authorities responsible for the EORI registration .................................................................................. 81.3. Place of registration........................................................................................................................................ 91.3.1. Economic operators established in the customs territory of the Community…… ............................................. ..91.3.2. Economic operators not established in the customs territory of the Community ............................................... 121.4. Registration process .................................................................................................................................... 121.4.1. A structure of the EORI number ........................................................................................................................ 132. USE OF AN EORI NUMBER......................................................................................153. PLAYERS INVOLVED IN THE EORI SYSTEM AND THEIR MAIN ACTIVITIES ......183.1. European Commission................................................................................................................................. 183.2. Member States................................................................................................................................................ 183.3. Economic operators ..................................................................................................................................... 183.4. Users................................................................................................................................................................. 194. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND EORI..........................................................204.1. General............................................................................................................................................................. 204.1.1. Information to be provided................................................................................................................................. 204.1.2. Publication of identification and registration data.............................................................................................. 21ANNEX I ............................................................................................................................223