{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-553/annex",
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  "legislation": "eur/2012/553",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 553/2012 of 19 June 2012 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-553",
  "path": "annex",
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  "number": null,
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  "text": "Description of the goods\nClassification (CN code)\nReasons\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nAn unthreaded article of steel, other than stainless steel, with a hexagon head, a tensile strength of 1 040 MPa and dimensions of 160 mm (length), 32 mm (head size) and 16 mm (shank diameter).\nIt is to be further worked into finished goods of heading 7318, after presentation.\n7318 15 89\nClassification is determined by General Rules 1, 2(a) and 6 for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature and by the wording of CN codes 7318, 7318 15 and 7318 15 89.\nAs the article is not ready for direct use, has the approximate shape of the finished article and can only be used for completion into a finished article of heading 7318, it is considered to be an unfinished article within the meaning of General Interpretative Rule (GIR) 2(a), being a blank (see also the HS Explanatory Notes to GIR 2(a), point (II) and to heading 7318, part (A), fifth paragraph).\nGiven its objective characteristics, such as its shape, hexagon head and tensile strength, it is considered to be an unfinished article of CN code 7318 15 89.\nThe article is therefore to be classified under CN code 7318 15 89.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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