Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1911/92 of 9 July 1992 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature

• CELEX: Regulation (EEC) No 1911/92
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Article 1

The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the combined nomenclature under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.

Article 2

Subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the Community, binding tariff information in the matter of classification of goods in the combined nomenclature issued by the customs authorities of the Member States which no longer conform to this Regulation may continue to be invoked in accordance with the provisions of Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/90 by the holder thereof during a period of 60 days from the date of application of this Regulation if such holder has concluded a contract referred to in points (a) or (b) of the second subparagraph of Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 1715/90.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 9 July 1992. For the Commission

Christiane SCRIVENER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 110, 28. 4. 1992, p. 42. (3) OJ No L 365, 28. 12. 1990, p. 17. (4) OJ No L 160, 26. 6. 1990, p. 1.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

Description of goods Classification CN code Reasons (1) (2) (3) 1. Lightweight knitted garment (100 % cotton), of one colour, intended to cover the upper part of the body, reaching down below the waist, with long sleeves. It has a round close fitting neckline with a high sewn-on ribbing (4 cm hight). This garment also has a partial opening at the front, beginning at the neckline, with a button fastening right over left, pleats at the shoulders and shoulder pads (see photograph no 501) (*). 6106 10 00 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and Note 4 to Chapter 61, as well as by the wording of CN codes 6101 and 6106 10 00. See also the explanatory notes to the combined nomenclature relating to CN code 6106. Because it has the general characteristics of a shirt-blouse (cut, trimmings and general appearance) the garment cannot be classified as an article similar to a pullover of CN code 6110. 2. Set of two garments put up for retail sale made up of: (a) knitted pile garment (80 % cotton, 20 % polyamid) in two colours (striped), intended to cover the upper part of the body, with long sleeves and a round neckline without an opening. This garment has applied ribbing at the neckline, at the sleeve ends and at the bottom of the garment; (see photograph No 504 A) (*); (b) a pair of trousers made up from a unicolour knitted pile fabric (80 % cotton, 20 % polyamid) reaching from the waist down to the ankles, without an opening at the waist. This garment is tightened at the waist by an elasticated hand and has applied ribbing at the ends of the trouser legs; (see photograph No 504 B) (*). 6108 31 90 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature, note 8 of Chapter 61 as well as the wording of CN codes 6108, 6108 31 and 6108 31 90. Taking into account the general appearance of the garments and the nature of the fabric, this set is to be regarded as a pair of pyjamas. 3. 100 % cotton knitted garment intended to cover the upper part of the body to below the waist, having a collar crossing right over left, with no opening, of ribbed knitted material, with short sleeves. The garment also has a decoration on the chest and is hemmed at the end of the sleeves and at the bottom (see photograph No 453) (*). 6110 20 99 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and the wording of CN codes 6110, 6110 20 and 6110 20 99. See also the explanatory notes to the combined nomenclature relating to CN code 6110. This garment is similar to a pullover. 4. 100 % synthetic knitted garment intended to cover the upper part of the body to below the waist, having a collar with no opening, long sleeves and a hem at the bottom The garment also has a triangular ribbed knitted insert at the front of the neckline (see photograph No 452) (*). 6110 30 99 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and the wording of CN codes 6110, 6110 30 and 6110 30 99. See also the explanatory notes to the combined nomenclature relating to CN code 6110. 5. Garment made of cellular rubber covered on both sides by knitted fabric, intended to cover the lower part of the body from the waist to below the knees, enclosing the legs separately, without an opening. The seams of the garment are covered by an elastic tape (shorts) (see photograph No 503) (*). 6113 00 10 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature, by note 1 (e) to Chapter 95, as well as the wording of CN codes 6113 and 6113 00 10. (*) The photographs are of a purely illustrative nature. 6. Knitted stocking-type footwear of textile fibres (85 % acrylic, 13 % nylon, 2 % other fibres), without applied soles, with anti-skid PVC strips on the sole to aid walking on polished or slippery surfaces (see photograph No 467) (*). 6115 93 99 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and the wording of CN codes 6115, 6115 93 and 6115 93 99. 7. Composite presentation of made-up textile articles of 100 % cotton terry towelling fabric, put up for retail sale, comprising: (a) article to be worn by a baby, consisting of a rectangular shape with a hood on one side bearing an applied decorative motif. At two corners are two strips to be tied at the waist (bathrobe) (see photograph No 466 A) (*); (b) rectangular mitt-type flannel (see photograph No 466 B) (*); (c) bib with two strips to be tied round the neck (see photograph No 466 C) (*). 6209 20 00

6302 60 00

6209 20 00 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature, the wording of CN codes 6209, 6209 20 00, 6302, and 6302 60 00. These textile articles cannot be considered to form a set. See also the harmonized system explanatory notes relating to general rule 3 (b), paragraph (X) (b) for the interpretation of the nomenclature. 8. Item made up of knitted elasticated fabric encasing the ankle and part of the foot, with an aperture for the heel. The ends and the edges of the aperture are fitted with rubber strips for tigthening (ankle support); (see photograph No 469) (*). 6307 90 10 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature, by note 1 b) to chapter 90 and the wording of CN codes 6307, 6307 90 and 6307 90 10. 9. Item made up of cellular rubber covered on both sides by knitted fabric, encasing the knee and part of the leg, with an aperture for the kneecap. An elastic tape covers the seam at the back (knee support) (see photograph No 502) (*) 6307 90 10 The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature, by note 1 b) to chapter 90 and the wording of CN codes 6307, 6307 90 and 6307 90 10.

(*) The photographs are of a purely illustrative nature.