Judgment — ECLI:EU:C:2011:708
Date: 2011-10-27
Language of the case: Dutch
Court formation: Eighth Chamber
Subject matter: Free movement of goods;Economic and monetary policy;Common customs tariff;Customs Union
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Belgium

Summary of the Judgment Common Customs Tariff – Tariff headings – Camel meat – Classification under subheading 0208 90 40 of the Combined Nomenclature – Condition – Camels which lived in the wild and were hunted (Council Regulation No 2658/87, Annex I; Commission Regulation No 1549/2006) The Combined Nomenclature constituting Annex I to Regulation No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, as amended by Regulation No 1549/2006, must be interpreted as meaning that camel meat must be classified under subheading 0208 90 40 as ‘other game meat’ if the camels from which that meat comes lived in the wild and were hunted. (see para. 31, operative part)