Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN code indicated in column 2 of that table.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 609/2009 of 8 July 2009 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
Commission Regulation (EC) No 609/2009 of 8 July 2009 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
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Article 2
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX Description of the goods Classification (CN code) Reasons (1) (2) (3) Product in granular form consisting of (% by weight): — anhydrous betaine 95,8 — water 1,5 — calcium stearate (anti-caking agent) 1,0 and the rest being impurities. The product is used in preparations of a kind used in animal feeding. 2923 90 00 Classification is determined by the General Rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, Notes 1(a) and 1(f) to Chapter 29 and the wording of CN codes 2923 and 2923 90 00 . The product contains besides anhydrous betaine and water only calcium stearate (anti-caking agent) and impurities and consequently meets the wording of Notes 1(a) and 1(f) to Chapter 29. Betaine is not a vitamin or a provitamin of heading 2936 . It is a quarternary intramolecular ammonium salt [see also the Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HS EN) to heading 2923 , fourth paragraph (6)]. Consequently, the product is to be classified in heading 2923 .
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