The regulation caters for the need for euro cash to be transported from existing eurozone member states in the run-up to a euro changeover, since euro banknotes are usually transported from existing stocks and euro coins are often minted abroad.
Määrus on suunatud vajadusele transportida euro sularaha eurole üleminekul praegustest euroala liikmesriikidest, kuna euro pangatähti veetakse harilikult olemasolevatest varudest ning euromünte vermitakse tihti välismaal.