{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-602/annex-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-602/annex-I.json",
  "legislation": "eur/1998/602",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 602/98 of 9 March 1998 extending the coverage of Regulations (EC) No 3281/94 and No 1256/96 concerning Community schemes of generalised tariff preferences for the benefit of the least-developed countries",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-602",
  "path": "annex/I",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "LIST OF PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1\nNotwithstanding the rules for the interpreation of the combined nomenclature, the wording for the description of the products is to be considered as having no more than indicative value, the preferential scheme being determined, within the context of this Annex, by the coverage of the CN codes. Where ex CN codes are indicated, the preferential scheme is to be determined by application of the CN code and corresponding description taken together.\nThe entry under this subheading is subject to conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions.\nCN code\nDescription\n(1)\n(2)\nSalt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water:\n2501 00 31\n—\nfor chemical transformation (separation of Na from Cl) for the manufacture of other products,\n2501 00 51\n—\ndenatured or for industrial uses (including refining) other than the preservation or preparation of foodstuffs for human or animal consumption,\n2501 00 91\n—\nsalt suitable for human consumption,\n2501 00 99\n—\nother\n2503 00 90\nSulphur of all kinds, other than sublimed sulphur, precipitated sulphur and colloidal sulphur, except crude or unrefined sulphur\n2516 12 10\nGranite merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, of a thickness not exceeding 25 cm\n2516 22 10\nSandstone merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (incuding square) shape, of a thickness not exceeding 25 cm\n2516 90 10\nPorphyry, syenite, lava, basalt, gneiss, trachyte and other similar hard rocks, merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, of a thickness not exceeding 25 cm\n2518 20 00\nCalcined dolomite\n2518 30 00\nAgglomerated dolomite, including tarred dolomite\n2530 40 00\nNatural micaceous iron oxides\n2804 61 00\n2804 69 00\nSilicon\n2805 11 00\n2805 19 00\nAlkali metals\n2805 21 00\n2805 22 00\nAlkaline-earth metals\n2805 30\nRare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed\n2805 40 10\nMercury in flasks of a net content of 34,5 kg (standard weight), of a fob value per flask not exceeding ECU 224\n2818 20 00\nAluminium oxide other than artificial corundum\n2818 30 00\nAluminium hydroxide\nex 2844 30 11\nCrude cermets, waste and scrap of uranium depleted in U 235\n2844 30 19\nUranium depleted in U 235; alloys, dispersions, ceramic products and mixtures, containing uranium depleted in U 235 or compounds of this product (excluding cermets)\nex 2844 30 51\nCrude cermets, waste and scrap of thorium\n2845 10 00\nHeavy water (deuterium oxide)\n2845 90 10\nDeuterium and compounds thereof; hydrogen and compounds thereof, enriched in deuterium; mixtures and solutions containing these products\n2905 43 00\nMannitol\n2905 44\nD-glucitol (sorbitol)\n3201 20 00\nWattle extract\n3201 90 20\nSumach, valonea, oak or chestnut extract\nex 3201 90 90\nTanning extracts of eucalyptus\nex 3201 90 90\nTanning extracts derived from gambier and myrobalan fruits\nex 3201 90 90\nOther tanning extracts of vegetable origin\n3502 11 90\nEgg albumin, dried (e.g. in sheets, scales, flakes, powder)\n3502 19 90\nOther (egg albumin)\n3502 20 91\nMilk albumin (lactalbumin), dried (e.g. in sheets, scales, flakes, powder)\n3502 20 99\nOther (milk albumin)\n3502 90 70\nOther albumins\n3505 10 10\nDextrins\n3505 10 90\nOther modified starches, other than esterified or etherified\n3505 20\nGlues\n3809 10\nFinishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dyestuffs and other products and preparations, of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included; with a basis of amylaceous substances\n3824 60\nSorbitol other than that of subheading 2905 44\n4104 10 91\nOther skin leather, not further prepared than tanned\n4105 11 91\nOther skin leather, not split\n4105 11 99\nOther skin leather, split\n4105 12\nSheep or lamb skin leather, without wool on, other than leather of heading No 4108 or 4109, tanned or retanned but not further prepared, whether or not split, otherwise pre-tanned\n4105 19\nOther sheep or lamb skin leather, without wool on\n4106 11 90\nOther goat or kid skin leather, without hair on, other than leather of heading No 4108 or 4109, tanned or retanned but not further prepared, whether or not split, vegetable pre-tanned, other than of Indian goat or kid\n4106 12 00\nOther goat or kid skin leather, without hair on, other than leather of heading No 4108 or 4109, tanned or retanned but not further prepared, whether or not split, otherwise pre-tanned\n4106 19 00\nOther goat or kid skin leather, without hair on\n4107 10 10\nLeather of swine, without hair on, other than leather of heading No 4108 or 4109, not further prepared than tanned\n4107 29 10\nReptile skin leather, other than vegetable pre-tanned, not further prepared than tanned\n4107 90 10\nLeather of other animals, without hair on, not further than tanned\n4403 10 10\nPoles of coniferous wood, injected or otherwise impregnated to any degree, not less than 6 m or more than 18 m in length and with a circumference at the butt end of more than 45 cm but not more than 90 cm\n4501\nNatural cork, raw or simply prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork\n5001 00 00\nSilkworm cocoons suitable for reeling\n5002 00 00\nRaw silk (not thrown)\n5105\nWool and fine or coarse animal hair, carded or combed (including combed wool in fragments)\n5203 00 00\nCotton, carded or combed\nNon-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0,5 % or less of phosphorus\n7201 10 11\n—\ncontaining by weight not less than 0,4 % of manganese and 1 % or less of silicon (ECSC)\n7201 10 19\n—\ncontaining by weight not less than 0,4 % of manganese and more than 1 % of silicon (ECSC)\n7201 10 30\n—\ncontaining by weight not less than 0,1 % but less than 0,4 % of manganese\n7201 20 00\nNon-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5 % of phosphorus\n7201 50 90\nAlloy pig iron; spiegeleisen: other than containing by weight not less than 0,3 % but not more than 1 % of titanium and not less than 0,5 % but not more than 1 % of vanadium\n7203\nFerrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or similar forms; iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99,94 %, in lumps, pellets or similar forms\n7204 50 90\nRemelting scrap ingots, other than of alloy steel\n7206\nIron and non-alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms, excluding iron of heading No 7203\n7218 10 00\nStainless steel in ingots or other primary forms (ECSC)\n7224 10 00\nOther alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms (ECSC)\n7601\nUnwrought aluminium: not alloyed\n7602 00 19\nOther aluminium waste and scrap (including factory rejects)\nUnwrought lead:\n7801 10 00\nRefined lead\n7801 91 00\nLead, other than refined, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element\n7801 99 91\nLead alloys\n7801 99 99\nOther\n7901\nUnwrought zinc\n7903\nZinc dust, powders and flakes\n8101 10 00\nTungsten powders\n8101 91\nUnwrought tungsten, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering, wate and seval\n8102 10 00\nMolybdenum powders\n8102 91\nUnwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; waste and scrap\n8103 10\nUnwrought tantalum including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; waste and scrap, powders\n8104 11 00\nUnwrought magnesium, containing at least 99,8 % by weight of magnesium\n8104 19 00\nOther\n8107 10\nUnwrought cadmium; waste and scrap; powders\n8108 10\nUnwrought titanium; waste and scrap; powders\n8109 10\nUnwrought zirconium; waste and scrap; powders\n8110 00 11\nUnwrought antimony; powders\n8110 00 19\nWaste and scrap\n8111 00 11\nUnwrought manganese; powders\n8111 00 19\nWaste and scrap\n8112 20 31\nUnwrought chromium; powders other than chromium alloys containing more than 10% by weight of nickel\n8112 20 39\nWaste and scrap\n8112 30 20\nUnwrought germanium; powders\n8112 30 40\nWaste and scrap\n8112 40 11\nUnwrought vanadium; powders\n8112 40 19\nWaste and scrap\n8112 91 10\nHafnium (celtium)\n8112 91 31\nUnwrought niobium (columbium), unwrought rhenium; powders\n8112 91 39\nWaste and scrap\n8112 91 50\nWaste and scrap\n8112 91 81\nIndium\n8112 91 89\nGallium, thallium\nCermets:\n8113 00 20\n—\nunwrought cermets\n8113 00 40\n—\nwaste and scrap",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Notwithstanding the rules for the interpreation of the combined nomenclature, the wording for the description of the products is to be considered as having no more than indicative value, the preferential scheme being determined, within the context of this Annex, by the coverage of the CN codes. Where ex CN codes are indicated, the preferential scheme is to be determined by application of the CN code and corresponding description taken together."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The entry under this subheading is subject to conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions."
    }
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