Division Additional notes
United Kingdom
- 1Division 1
- 2The content of various sugars expressed as sucrose (sugar content) of the products classified within this chapter corresponds to the figure indicated by a refractometer (used in accordance with the method prescribed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 558/93 at a temperature of 20oC and multiplied by the factor:
- 3The products classified within subheadings 2008 20 to 2008 80, 2008 92 and 2008 99 shall be considered as containing added sugar when the ‘sugar content’ thereof exceeds by weight the percentages given hereunder, according to the kind of fruit or edible part of plant concerned:
- 4For the purposes of subheadings 2008 30 11 to 2008 30 39, 2008 40 11 to 2008 40 39, 2008 50 11 to 2008 50 59, 2008 60 11 to 2008 60 39, 2008 70 11 to 2008 70 59, 2008 80 11 to 2008 80 39, 2008 92 12 to 2008 92 38 and 2008 99 11 to 2008 99 40, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them:
- 5The added sugar content of products classified under heading No 2009 corresponds to the ‘sugar content’ less the figures given hereunder, according to the kind of juice concerned:
- 6Division 6
- 7Division 7
- 8Division 8
Notes on Chapter 20
Footnotes
- f1
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In certain conditions an additional amount is provided for in addition to the customs duty.
- f2
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Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions.
- f3
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See Annex 1.
- f4
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Duty rate of 13 % for frozen concentrated orange juice, without added sugar, having a degree of concentration of up to 50o Brix, in containers of two litres or less, not containing blood orange concentrate, within the limits of an annual tariff quota of 1 500 tonnes to be granted by the competent authorities. Qualification for this is governed by conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions.
- f5
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In addition to the customs duty, the application of a countervailing charge is provided for under certain conditions.
- f6
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See Annex 2.