# Commission Regulation (EEC) No 28/90 of 4 January 1990 concerning the classification of certain goods in the codes 1108 11 00, 1108 12 00, 1108 13 00 and 1108 14 00 of the combined nomenclature and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1463/87, Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Description of the goods
CN code
Reasons
(1)
(2)
(3)
1.
Products in the form of fine, white powder consisting of:
a mixture of native wheat starch and small quantities of acetylated wheat starch or very weakly acetylated wheat starch, and having the following characteristics:
starch content (determined by the Ewers method): 95 % or more by weight on the dry product,
acetyl content (determined by the enzymatic method): less than 0,5 % by weight on the dry product
1108 11 00
Classification is determined on the basis of the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 governing the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and on the basis of the wording of CN codes 1108 and 1108 11 00
By virtue of their characteristics (notably their low acetyl content), these products should be regarded as starches under CN code 1108 11 00 and not as starches modified by esterification under CN code 3505 10 50
2.
Products in the form of fine, white powder consisting of:
a mixture of native maize starch and small quantities of acetylated wheat starch or very weakly acetylated maize starch, and having the following characteristics:
starch content (determined by the Ewers method): 95 % or more by weight on the dry product,
acetyl content (determined by the enzymatic method): less than 0,5 % by weight on the dry product
1108 12 00
Classification is determined on the basis of the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 governing the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and on the basis of the wording of CN codes 1108 and 1108 12 00
By virtue of their characteristics (notably their low acetyl content), these products should be regarded as starches under CN code 1108 12 00 and not as starches modified by esterification under CN code 3505 10 50
3.
Products in the form of fine, white powder consisting of:
a mixture of native potato starch and small quantities of acetylated potato starch or very weakly acetylated potato starch, and having the following characteristics:
starch content (determined by the Ewers method): 95 % or more by weight on the dry product,
acetyl content (determined by the enzymatic method): less than 0,5 % by weight on the dry product
1108 13 00
Classification is determined on the basis of the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 governing the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and on the basis of the wording of CN codes 1108 and 1108 13 00
By virtue of their characteristics (notably their low acetyl content), these products should be regarded as starches under CN code 1108 13 00 and not as starches modified by esterification under CN code 3505 10 50
4.
Products in the form of fine, white powder consisting of:
a mixture of native manioc starch and small quantities of acetylated manioc starch or very weakly acetylated manioc starch, and having the following characteristics:
starch content (determined by the Ewers method): 95 % or more by weight on the dry product,
acetyl content (determined by the enzymatic method): less than 0,5 % by weight on the dry product
1108 14 00
Classification is determined on the basis of the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 governing the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and on the basis of the wording of CN codes 1108 and 1108 14 00
By virtue of their characteristics (notably their low acetyl content), these products should be regarded as starches under CN code 1108 14 00 and not as starches modified by esterification under CN code 3505 10 50

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1990/28/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1990-28/annex
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