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For the purpose of heading 8536, ‘connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables’ means connectors that simply mechanically align optical fibres end to end in a digital line system. They perform no other function, such as the amplification, regeneration or modification of a signal.

Notes on Chapter 85

Footnotes

f1

Customs duty autonomously suspended, until 31 December 2010, for black-and-white or other monochrome monitors, using liquid crystal display technology, equipped with either a digital-visual-interface (DVI) or a video-graphics-array (VGA) connector or both, with a diagonal measurement of the screen not exceeding 77,50 cm (i.e. 30,5 inches), with an aspect ratio of 1:1, 4:3, 5:4 or 16:10, with a pixel resolution exceeding 1,92 megapixels, and with a dot pitch not exceeding 0,3 mm (TARIC code 8528 59 10 10).

f2

Customs duty autonomously suspended, until 31 December 2010, for colour monitors using liquid crystal display technology, with a diagonal measurement of the screen not exceeding 55,9 cm (i.e. 22 inches), with an aspect ratio of 1:1, 4:3, 5:4 or 16:10 (TARIC code 8528 59 90 40).

f3

Autonomous rate of duty: Free.