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 adipic acid also known as hexanedioic acid, falling under the Chemicals Abstract Services (‘CAS’) under number 124-04-9 and currently classified under CN code 2917 12 00 (TARIC code 2917 12 00 10) 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.