Judgment;Summary — ECLI:EU:C:2019:419
Date: 2019-05-16
Language of the case: Danish
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Subject matter: Free movement of goods;Common customs tariff;Customs Union
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Denmark

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Vestre Landsret (Denmark) lodged on 22 February 2018 — Skatteministeriet v Estron A/S (Case C-138/18) Language of the case: Danish Referring court Vestre Landsret Parties to the main proceedings Applicant: Skatteministeriet Defendant: Estron A/S Questions referred Is Note 2(a) to Chapter 90 of the Combined Nomenclature, 1 read in conjunction with General Rules Nos 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the CN, to be interpreted as meaning that ‘parts and accessories, which are goods included in any of the headings of this chapter or of Chapter 84, 85 or 91’, refers to goods in the four-digit headings in those chapters, or is the Note to be interpreted as also referring to the related subheading notes (the first six digits) in Chapters 84, 85, 90 and 91? Should connectors such as those at issue in the present case be classified under CN subheading 8544 42 90, CN subheading 9021 40 00 or CN subheading 9021 90 10? Should Note 1(m) to section XVI be interpreted as meaning that where a good is included in Chapter 90, it cannot also be included in Chapters 84 and 85? ____________ 1 Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ 1987 L 256, p. 1).