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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1785/94 of 19 July 1994 concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature

EU Regulation No 1785/1994 · Adopted 19 July 1994 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1785/94

of 19 July 1994

concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tarifff1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1706/94f2, and in particular Article 9 thereof,

Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the combined nomenclature annexed to the said Regulation, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation;

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has set down the general rules for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and those rules also apply to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods;

Whereas, pursuant to the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table annexed to the present Regulation must be classified under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature Section of the Customs Code Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1.

f2

OJ No L 180, 14. 7. 1994, p. 17.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Annex Annex

1

The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the combined nomenclature under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.

2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Signature

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 19 July 1994.

For the Commission

Christiane Scrivener

Member of the Commission

Description of the goodsClassification CN codeReasons
(1)(2)(3)

1.

‘Synthetic rutile’, obtained from ilmenite by roasting, treatment with hydrochloric acid, and calcination, and containing by weight approximately 95 % of titanium dioxide, approximately 2 % of diiron trioxide and approximately 1 % of silicon dioxide. It is presented in the form of a beige-coloured powder

2614 00 10

Classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature, by Note 2 to Chapter 26, and by the wording of CN codes 2614 and 2614 00 10.

The change in crystalline structure is due only to the processes of roasting and calcination mentioned in the General Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized System, Chapter 26.

2.

Emulsifying agent, consisting of a mixture of mono-and diacetyl-tartaric-acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (E 472 (e))

3823 90 87Classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature, by Note 1 (b) to Chapter 38 and by the wording of CN codes 3823, 3823 90 and 3823 90 87.