Stk. 1 og 2 finder ikke anvendelse på varer, der transporteres af ekspresposttjenester, benævnt EMS-Datapost i Danmark EMS-Jetpost, i Tyskland EMS-Kurierpostsendungen, i Italien CAI-Post).
Where, in a Member State, a rate of exchange is not recorded on a Wednesday or, if recorded, is not published on that or the following day, the rate recorded shall, for the application in that Member State of paragraphs 1 and 2, be the rate most recently recorded and published prior to that Wednesday.