1. The customs authorities are hereby directed, under Article 14(5) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, to take the appropriate steps to register imports into the Union of glyoxylic acid (Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Number 298-12-4), of a purity of at least 95 % by dry weight, whether in solid form or as an aqueous solution with a concentration by weight higher than 40 % thereof, currently classified under CN code ex 2918 30 00 (TARIC code 2918 30 00 13), and originating in the People’s Republic of China.
2. Registration shall expire nine months following the date of entry into force of this Regulation.