Article 1

United Kingdom

The release for free circulation in the Community of iron and steel products covered by the ECSC and the EC Treaties listed in Annex 1 shall be subject to prior Community surveillance in accordance with Articles 11 and 12 of Regulation (EC) No 3285/94 and Articles 9 and 10 of Regulation (EC) No 519/94. This applies to imports originating in all non-member countries. However, products which are subject to a double-checking agreement established between a non-member country and the Community shall be subject to the conditions established by that agreement and not to this Regulation.

The classification of the products covered by this Regulation is based on the tariff and statistical nomenclature of the Community (hereinafter called the ‘combined nomenclature’, or in abbreviated form ‘CN’). The origin of the products covered by this Regulation shall be determined in accordance with the rules in force in the Community.

F23.

Imports whose net weight does not exceed 2 500 kilograms are excluded from the application of this Regulation.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1337/2002 of 23 July 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 76/2002 introducing prior Community surveillance of imports of certain iron and steel products covered by the ECSC and EC Treaties originating in certain third countries.
F2: Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1915/2006 of 18 December 2006 continuing prior Community surveillance of imports of certain iron and steel products originating in certain third countries.