CELEX: 51980PC0498
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Date: 1980-09-05
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) AMENDING REGULATION (EEC) No 2051/74 ON THE CUSTOMS PROCEDURE APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN AND COMING FROM THE FAROE ISLANDS FOLLOWING THE ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (presented by the Commission to the Council)

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                                              COM(80 ) 498 final
                                              Brussels . 5th September 1980
                  PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
    AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) No 2051 / 74 ON THE CUSTOMS   PROCEDURE
               APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN
        AND COMING FROM THE FAROE ISLANDS FOLLOWING THE ACCESSION
          OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                (presented by the Commission to th« Council )
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                Amendment of the arrangements applicable to imports from
                the Faroe Islands following Greece 's accession to the Community
1 . The customs procedure applicable to imports from the Faroe Islands is
     laid down for the entire Community as constituted at present in Regulation
     ( EEC ) No 2051 / 74 ( as amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No 2612 / 79 of 23 November
    .1979 ).
                                                     ' P.
2 . On 1 January 1981 Greece is to become a Member State of the Communities .
     Article 22 of the Greek Act of Accession provides that the tariff
  – arrangements applicable to the Faroe Islands must be adjusted to take
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     account , of, this new situation .                 .•<   :        i ,
3 . To this end the Commission proposes a number of provisions , which are set
     out in the attached draft regulation .      These provisions are based mainly
     on the^brief the Commission received from-the Council for the negotiation
     of adjustments to the various preferential agreements concluded by the
     Community ; with a number of non-member countries and on the results of the
     negotiations conducted with the EFTA countries pursuant to this brief .
4 . The Commission therefore proposes that thei Council adopt the annexed
     regulation amending Regulation No 2051 / 74 riof 1 August 1974 .
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 ---pagebreak---                                     Proposal for a
                      Regulation ( EEC )                 of the Council
                          amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 2051 / 74
           on the customs procedure applicable to certain products
                   originating in and coming from the Faroe Islands
                   following the accession of the Hellenic Republic
                               to the European Communities
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .
               \                         . .
Having regard to the Treaty concerning the accession of the Hellenic Republic
to the European Economic Community and to the European Atomic Energy Community ,
and in particular Article 146 thereof .
Having regard ^ to the proposal from the Commission , •             .
                                                     '
Whereas the customs procedure applicable to certain products originating in
and coming from the Faroe Islands is laid down in Regulation ( EEC ) No 2051 / 74
( 1 ), as amended by Regulations ( EEC ) No 1048 / 76 ( 2 ) and ( EEC ) No 2612 / 79 ( 3 );
Whereas Greece is t0 accede to the European Communities on 1 January 1981 ;
Whereas , pursuant to Article 22 of the Act concerning the conditions of
accession of the Hellenic Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties and
Annex II t ^ that Act , che provisions of Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 2051 / 74
of 1 August 1974 will have to be adjusted in order to define the system
appl i cable : tp| imports into Greece of products originating in the Faroe
Islands ;
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( 1 ) 0J No L 212 , 2.8.1974 , p. 33 .
( 2 ) 0J No-L, ,1.20, 7.5.1976 , p . 1 .               , r       •
( 3 ) 0J No L 301 , 28.11.1979, p. 1 .
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                                I
 Whereas these adjustments concern the progressive adoption by Greece of the
tariff arrangements applied by the Community as constituted at present ;
Whereas Regulation ( EEC ) No 2051 / 74 has therefore to be amended ,
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              1 1 '                   •                                  -
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                        Article 1
              1j
Regulation ( EEC ) No 2051 / 74 is hereby amended as follows :
1 . The present text of article 1 shall become paragraph ; 1 , the following
      paragraphs, . shal I be added :
    "                      '•                                              .
   ■ 2 . For the . products listed in Annex VI originating in and coming from
          the Faroe Islands the Hellenic Republic shall progressively abolish
          customs duties in the following stages :
^         - on 1 January 1981 each duty shall be reduced to 90 7. of the basic
            duty ,                                                 '  '
          - on; 1 January 1982 each duty shall be reduced to 80 % of the basic
            duty ,                                ''
          - a further four reductions , each of 20 %> shall be made :
            - on 1 January 1983 ,                    '                  \
            - on 1 January 1984 ,                             - ,
            - on 1 January 1985 ,
            - on 1 January 1986 .
                                                *        '
      3 V For the products listed in Annex VI the basic duty on which the
          successive reductions provided for in paragraph 2 shall be based ,
          shall be the duty actually applied by the Hellenic Republic with
          regard to the Faroe Islands on 1 July 1980 . However , in respect of
          matches falling within heading No 36.06'of the Common Customs Tariff ,
          the basic duty shall be 17.2 % ad valorem .
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    4 . For the products Listed in Annex VI originating in and coming from
        the Faroe Islands the Hellenic Republic shall progressively abolish
        charges having an equivalent effect to customs duties in the following
        stages^ :
        - on 1 January 1981 each charge shall be reduced to 90 % of the basic
          rate ,
        - on 1 January 1982 each charge shall be reduced to 80 % of the basic
          rate ,
        - a further four  reductions , each of 20 % , 'shall be made :
          - on 1 January  1983 ,
          - on 1 January  1984 ,
          - on 1 January  1985 ,
          - on ,1 January 1986 .
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    5 . For each product , the basic rate on which the successive reductions
        provided for in paragraph 4 shall be based shall be the rate applied
        by the Hellenic Republic on 31 December 1980 with regard to the
        Community as constituted at present . Any charge having an equivalent
        effect to a customs duty on imports introduced since 1 January 1979 in
        trade between the Hellenic Republic and the F.aroe Islands shall be
        abolished on 1 January 1981 .
2 . The following shall be added to paragraph 1 of Article 2 :
        For these products the Hellenic Republic shall apply the preferential
                    I
        margin Resulting from the duties set out in the column headed 1.1.1976 ,
        expressed "as percentages of the Common Customs Tariff , to the duties
        actually levied by it in respect of third countries , as provided for
        in Article 64 of the Act    of Accession .
        However , the rates of duty levied on imports into Greece of products
        originating in and coming from the Faroe Islands may in no case be
        more favourable than those applicable to products from the Community
        as constituted at present .
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3 . The attached Annex VI shall be inserted after Annex V.
                                  Article 2
This Regulation shall into force on 1 January 1981 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable
in all Member States .                               ,   i
            ! , it
Done at Brussels .
                                                        For the Council
                                                           The President
 ---pagebreak---                                           ANNEX VI
               List referred to in Article 1 paragraph 2
    Brussels
 Nomenclature
  heading No .
                                                      Description                            !
   ( NCCQ
Chapter 25                                                                               I
    25.20        Gypsum ; anhydrite ; calcined gypsum, and plasters with a basis of calcium
            ι
                 sulphate, whether or not coloured, but not including plasters specially
                 prepared (or use in dentistry.
    25.21        Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and
                 hydroxide
    25.23        Portland cement, cimcnt fondu, slag cement, supcrsulphate cement and
                 similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of
                 clinker
ex 25.30         Crude natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H,BOj
                 calculated on the dry weight
ex 25.32         Earth colours, whether or not calcined or mixed together ; santorin, pozzo­
                 lana, trass and similar earths, used in making hydraulic cements, whether
                 or not powdered
                                                                                           I
                                                                                           I
 Chapter 27
    27.05 .bis   Coal gas, water gas, producer gas and. similar gases .
     27.06       Tar distilled from coal , from lignite or from peat, and other mineral tars,
                 including partially distilled tars and blends of pitch with creosote oils or
     . - 'i
                  with other coal tar distillation products :
      27.08    |  Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tart
ex 27.10          Mineral oils and greases for lubricating purposes
ex 27.11 .        Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, excluding propane of a
                  purity not lese than 99 % for utc other than as a power or heating fuel
                               *■ *                 i          ^• • ■     ' *   *     .■ i
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     Pru wl «
 NomnH Ijturc
                                                     Description
  hc . uhng No
    ( NC.CC)
     27.12        Petroleum jelly
     27.13        Paraffin wax , micro-crystallinc wax , slack wax , ozokerite , lignite wax, peat
                  wax and other mineral waxes , whether or not coloured
    27.14         Petroleum bitumen , petroleum coke and other residues of petroleum oils
                  or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals
    27.15         Bitumen and asphalt, natural ; bituminous shale, asphaltic rock and tar
                  sands
    27.16         Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt , on natural bitumen, on
                  petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch ( for example,
                  bituminous mastic*, cut-backs)
 Chapter 28
ex 28.01          Chlorine
ex 28.04          Hydrogen , oxygen (including ozone) and nitrogen
ex 28.06          Hydrochloric acid
     28.08        Sulphuric acid ; oleum
     28.09     I  Nitric acid ; sulphonitric acids
     28.10        Phosphorus pentoxide and phosphoric acids ( meta-, ortho- and pyro -)
     28.12        Boric oxide and boric acid
     28.13        Other inorganic acids and oxygen compounds of non-metals (excluding
                  water)                                                                        i
     28.15        Sulphides or non-metals ; phosphorus trisulphide
     28.16        Ammonia , anhydrous or in aqueous solution
     28.17        Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda ); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash);
                  peroxides of sodium or potassium
ex 28 . 19        Zinc oxide
ex 28.20          Artificial corundum
     28:22      I Manganese oxides
ex 28.23          Iron oxides , including earth colours containing 70 % or more by weight
                  of combined iron evaluated as FesO,
ex 28.27          Red lead and litharge                                                           !
     28.29-       Fluorides ; fluorosilicates, fluoroborates and other complex fluorine salts
ex 28.30           Magnesium chloride, calcium chloride
ex 28.31          Hypochlorites ; commercial calcium hypochlorite ; chlorites
     28.35        Sulphides ; polysulphides
     28.36        Dithionitcs , including those stabilized with organic substances ; sulphoxylatcs
      28.37       Sulphites and thiosulphates
ex 28.38          Sodium , barium, iron, zinc, magnesium and aluminium sulphates ; alums
ex 28.40          Phosphites, hypophosphites and phosphates, excluding bibasic lead phosphate
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       Nri ; *>.cU
   Nomenclature
     heading No                                              Description                           |
      ( NCCC)
  ex 28.42         .     Carbonates, including commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammo­
                         nium carbamate, excluding lead hydrocarbonate (white lead)
                     I
  ex 28.44               Mercury fulminate                                                          !
  ex 28.45           j  Sodium silicate and potassium silicate, including commercial gradet          ;
, çx 28.46               Refined borax                                   •                           \
  ex 28.48              Arsenites and arsenates
       28.54            Hydrogen perioxide ( including solid hydrogen peroxide)
                                                                                                      I
  ex 28.56              Silicon, boron and calcium carbides
  ex 23.58              Distilled and conductivity water and water of similar purity
  Chapter 29
                      I
 ex 29.01               Hydrocarbons for use as power or heating fuels ; Naphthalene and anthracene
 ex 29.04               Amyl alcohols                                                                 :
      29.06             Phenols and phenol-alcohols
 ex 2^.08               Amylethyl ether (diamyl ether), diethyl ether, anethole
 ex 29;14               Palmitic, stearic and oleic acids and their water soluble sales ; anhydrides
 èx 29.16'              Tartaric         and gallic acids ; calcium tartrate                           '
                                                                                                       i
 ex 29.21               Nitroglycerine                                                                 |
 ex &À2                 Nicotine sulphate
   ' 29.43              Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, glucose and lacrose ; sugar
                        ethers and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading
                        Nos 29.39, 29.41 and 29.42 ^ exc luding sorbose ar>d its |
                         salts arid esters                                                            I
  Chapter 30
 ex 30X2                Antisera                                r
 èx it)t03              Medicaments (including veterinary medicaments), excluding the following
                        products :
                        – Anti-asthmatic cigarettes
 ' r T' '               – Quinine, cinchonine, quinidine ind their salts, Whether or not in the
                            form of proprietary products
   j. ri
                        – Morphine, cocaine an-.i other narcotics, whether or not in the form of
                            proprietary products
                        – Antibiotics and preparations based on antibiotics
                        – Vitamins and preparations based on vitamins
                        – Sulphonamidcs, hormones and preparations based on hormones
      30.04             Wadding, gauze, bandages ? nd similar articles (for example, dressings,
                        adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical
                        substances or put up in retail packings for medical . <>r surgical purposes,
                        other than goods specified in Note 3 to this Chapter
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                                                      DmriMMA
              Np
    ( NlXC)
Chapter 31
ex 31.03         ' Mineral or chemical fertilizers, phosph.-ric, excluding :
                   – Basic-slag
                   – Disintegrated (calcined) calcium phosphates (thcrmo phosphates and
                       fused phosphates) and calcined natural aluminium calcium phosphates
                   – C^icium hydrogen phosphate containing not less than 0*2 % of fluorine
     31.05         Other fertilizers ; goods of the present Chapter in tablets, lozenacs and
                   similar prepared forms or in packings of a gross weight not exceeding 10 leg
Chapter 32
ex 32.01           Tanning extracts of vegetable origin ; tannins (tannic acids), including water*
                   extracted gall-nut tannin                                                     I
«x 32.04           Colouring matter of vegetable origin ( including dyewood extract and other
                   vegetable dyeing extracts, but colliding indigo, henna and chlorophyll) or
                   of animal origin, excluding cochineal extract and kermes
ex 32.05           Synthetic organic dyestuffs (including pigment dycscuffs and excluding
                   artificial indigo); synthetic organic products of a kind used a lumino­
                   phores ; products of the kind known as optical bleaching agents, sub*
 ;> •      t:      stantive to the fibre                                  " .
     32.06         Colour lakes
ex 32.07           Other colouring matter, excluding :
                   (a) inorganic pigments or pigments of mineral origin, whether or not
                         containing other substances facilitating dyeing, based on cadmium salts,
                   (b) chrome colours and Prussian blue ; inorganic products of a kind used
                         as luminophores
      32.08        Prepared pigments, prepared opaciliers and prepared - colours, verifiable
                   enamels and glazes, liquid lustres and similar products, of the kind utcd in
                   the ceramic, enamelling and glass industries ; engobes (slips); glass frit and
                   other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes
     32.09       „ Varnishes and lacquers ; distempers ; prepared water pigments of the kind
                   used for finishing leather ; paints and enamels ; pigments dispersed in linseed
                   oil, white spirit, spirits of turpentine, or other media of a kind used in
                   the manufacture of paints or enamels ; stamping foils ; dyes or other colouring
                   matter in forms or packings of a kind sold by retail ; solutions as deiined
                   by Note 4 to this Chapter              - n .<                  ■ .   4
                                                              fI               ;
      32.11        Prepared driers                                    t
      3^.1 ï ■     Glaziers' putty ; grafting putty ; painters' fillings ; non-rcfractory surfacing
                   preparations ; stopping, sealing and similar mastics, including resin mastics
   r *    r        and cements
                                                        ■   ;                  1;                  !
      * 2.13       Writing ink, printing ink and other inksn             . '     ii   '
 Chapter 33
cx 33.0 \          Essential oils (terpeneless or not) ; = concretes and absolutes ; resinoids,
                   excluding essences of roses, rosemary, eucalyptus, sandalwood and cedar ;
                   resinoids ; concentrates of essential oils in fats, in fixed oils, or in waxes
                   or the like, obtained by cold absorption or by maceration
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     hcjdinj: No
      iNtXL)      1
  ex 33.06           E.iu dc ColoRne and other toilet waters ; cosmetics and products for the
                     care of the skin , hair and nails ; tooihpowdcrs and toothpastes, products
                     for oral hygiene ; room deodorisers, prepared , whether or not perfumed
   Chapter 34        Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating
                     preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes,, polishing and scouring
                     preparations, candles and similar articles, -modelling ■ pastes and 'dental
                     waxes'
Chapter 35
ex 35.01            Casein glues
ex 35.02            Albumins , albuminates and other albumin derivatives ,
                    excluding ovalbumin and lactalbumin
    35.03           Gelatin ( including gelatin in rectangles , whether
                    or not coloured or surface-worked ) and gelatin
                    derivatives ; glue derived from bones , hides , nerves ,
                    tendons or from similar products , and fish glues ;
                    isinglass
    35.04           Peptones and other protein substances ( excluding
                    enzymes of heading No 35.07 ) and their derivatives ;
                    hide powder , whether or not chromed
ex 35.06            Prepared glues not elsewhere specified or included ,
                    excluding those with a sodium silicate emulsion base
                    products suitable for use as glues put up for retail
                    sale in packages not exceeding a net weight of 1 kg ,
                    excluding those with a sodium si licate , emulsion base
    35.07           Enzymes ; prepared enzymes not elsewhere specified or
                    included
  Chanter 36        Explosives ; pyrotechnic products ; matches ; pyrophoric alloys ; certain com*
                    bustible preparations
  Chapter 37
      37.03         Sensitized paper ; paperboard and cloth, unexposed of exposed bur not
                    developed                                  t
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  Brussels
Nomenclature
                                                 Description
 heading No
   ( NCCC )
        Chapter 38
      „   38-03     Activated carbon ; activated -natural ' mineral products ; animal black,
                    including spent animal black
          38.09     Wood tar ; wood tar oils (other than the composite solvents and thinners
                    falling within heading No 38. 18); wood creosote ; wood naphtha ; acetone oil ;
                    vegetable pitch of all kinds ; brewers' pitch and similar compounds based
                    on rosin or on vegetable pitch ; foundry core binders based on natural
                    resinous products
      ex 38.11      Disinfectants, insecticides, rat poisons, pesticides and similar products,
                    put up in the form of articles such as sulphur-treated bands, wicks and
                    candles, fly-papers, sticks coarcd with hcxachlorodyclohexane (BHC) and
                    the like ; preparations consisting of an active product (such as DDT) mixed
                    with other materials and put up in aerosol containers ready for use .
         38.18      Composite solvents and thinners for varnishes and similar products
      «* 38.19      Preparations known as "liquids for hydraulic transmission* (in particular
                    for hydraulic brakes) containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum
                    oils or of oil* obtained from bituminous mineral*
       Chapter 39
      ex 39.02      Polyvinyl chloride
      ex 39.01
      ex 39.02      Polystyrene in all its forms ; other plastic materials, cellulose ethers and
                    esters, artificial resins, excluding :
      ex 39.03
                    (a) those in the form of granules, flakes, powders, waste and scrap to be
      ex 39.04          used as raw materials for the manufacture of the products mentioned in
                        this Chapter
      ex 39.05
                    (b) ion exchangers               ,     i                                 j
      ex 39.06
                   ( c ) Adhesives with a resin emulsion base                                I
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                   ( d ) Dextran                   ,                                         !
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     Bn.stcU
 Nonurubture
  hc..vl iM No
                     I                                      Docripiion
    ( N(.c:C)        |
ex 39.07                 Articles of materials of the kinds described in heading Nos ^'J.OI r<> 39.06,
                         excluding fans and hand screens , non-ntech jnical , frames and handles
                         therefor and parts of such frames and handles, and spools, reels and similar
                         supports for photographic and cinematographic film or for tapes , films and
                         the like falling within heading No 92.12
Chapter 40               Rubber , synthetic rubber, facticc, and articles thereof, excluding heading
                         Nos 40.01 , 40.02, 40.03 and 40.04 , latex (ex 40.06), solutions and dispersions
                         (ex 40.06), protective clothing for surgeons and radiologists and divers'
                         suits (ex 40.13), and bulk forms or blocks, scrap, waste and powder or
                         hardened rubber (ebonite and vulcanite) (ex 40.15 )
Chapter 41               Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather, excluding parchment-
                         dressed leather and articles falling within heading Nos 41.01 and 41.09
 Chapter 42              Articles of leather ; saddlery and harness ; travel goods, handbags and
                         similar containers ; articles of animal gut (other than silk worm gut)         ;
 Chapter 43              Furskins and artificial fur ; manufactures thereof
 Chapter 44              Wood and articles of wood ; wood charcoal , excluding heading No 44.07,
                         articles of fibre building board (ex 44.21 , ex 44.23, ex 44.27, ex 44.28 ),
                         spools, reels and similar supports for photographic and cinematographic
         iii'            film or for tapes, films and the like falling within heading No 92.12 (ex
                         44.26) and wood paving blocks (ex 44.28)
                                                                                                            '
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 Chapter 45                                                                                               1
     45.03               Articles of natural cork                                 ■    V
                     I
     45.04           I   Agglomerated cork (being cork agglomerated with or without a binding
                         substance) and articles of agglomerated cork
Chapter 46               Manufacture of straw, of esparto and of other plaiting materials ; baskctware
                         and wickerwork , excluding plaits and similar products of plaiting materials,
                         for all uses, whether or not assembled into strips (ex 46.02)
Chapter 48
                       " Paper and paperboard (including cellulose wadding), in rolls or sheets,
                         excluding the following products ; «
                         – Ordinary newsprint made from chemical and mechanical pulp, weighing
           ; ■ i '           not more than 60 g/m1
                         – Magazine paper
                         –   Cigarette paper
                         –   Tissue paper
                         –   Filter paper
                         –   Cellulose wadding
              M          –   Hand-made paper and paperboard                             '
     48.03'              Parchment or greaseproof paper ar.d p4iperboard, and imitations thereof,
                         and glazed transparent p'<i>er, in rolls or vheets
                          !
     48.04' '            Composite paper or paperboard (made by sticking flat layers together with
                         an .ldlitsive), not surfacc-coated or impregnated , whether or not internally
                         reinforced, in rolls or sheets               - -
ex 48.05                 Pnpcr and paperboard, corrugated (with or without flat surface sheets)
          •1    '  •
                         embossed in rolls or sheets
                                                                                                             I
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        RruwcK
   Nomonvl.mirc
     hc.iJinR No                                        IVicripiion
      ( NCXC)
ex 48.07               Paper and paperboard , impregnated , coated , surface-coloured , surfjcc-
                      decorated or printed ( not constituting printed matter within Chapter -it)
                      in rolls or sheets, excluding squared drawing paper, gold paper or silver
                      paper and imitations thereof, transfer paper, indicator paper and unsensitized
                      photographic paper
ex 48.13              Carbon paper
       48.14          Writing blocks, envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards, correspondence
                     cards ; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or
                      paperboard, containing only an assortment of paper stationery
ex 48.15              Other paper or paperboard, cut to size or shape, excluding cigarette paper,
                      tapes for teletype machines, perforated tapes for monotype machines and
                      calculating machines, filler papers and filter boards (including those for
                     cigarette filter tips) and gummed strip
      48.16          Boxes, bags and other packing containers, of paper or paperboard ; box
                     files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, of paper or paperboard,
                     of a kind commonly used in offices, shops and the like
      48.18          Registers, exercise books , note books, memorandum blocks , order books,
                      receipt books, diaries, blotting pads, binders (loose-leaf or other), file covers
                     and other stationery of paper or paperboard ; simple and other albums and
                     book covers, of paper or paperboard                                           ,
                                                                                                  !    -
      48.19          Paper or paperboard labels, whether or not printed or gummed                  (•'
ex 48.21             Lamp shades ; tablecloths and serviettes, handkerchiefs and towels ; dishes,
                     plates, cups, tablemats, bottles, glasses ■ •                                 1
                                                                                                   1
 Chapter 49                                               1 Μ             I  ΓΙ         ",         !
ex 49.01             Printed books, booklets, brochures and leaflets in the Greek language
                                  ,•                      : r                   ] . .
ex 49.03             Children's picture books and painting books, stitched, cased or bound.
                     printed wholly, or partly in ( he Greek language
ex 49.07          | Stamps not intended for public service              ,; :
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      49.09- •»-.    Picture postcards, Christmas and other picture greeting cards, printed by any
       1 '  '        process, with or without trimmings                       {
ex 49.10             Calendars of any kind, oI paper or paperboard , including calendar blocks,
                     but excluding calendars intended for publicity purposes, in other languages
                     than Creek -                                             r
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ex 49.11             Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs, but ex­
 ,'1   1             cluding the following articles :     . M            ,  p
                   . – Theatrical and photographic Studio scenery
                     – Printed matter for publicity purposes (including travel publicity), printed
                         in other languages than Creek
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Chapter 50           Silk and waste silk
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Chapter 51           Man-made fibres (continuous)                             1                  i
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Chapter 52           Metallized textiles                     " .                               i
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              No                                         Description
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 Chapter 53            Wool and other animal hair, excluding raw, bleached and undyed
                       products of heading Nos 53.01 , 53.02, 53.03 and 53.04
 Chapter 54            Flax and ramie, excluding heading No 54.01
 Chapter 55           Cotton
 Chapter 56           Man-made fibres (discontinuous)
 Chapter 57           Other vegetable textile materials, excluding No 57.01 ; paper yarn and woven
                      fabrics of paper varn
 Chapter 58           Carpets , mats, matting and tapestries ; pile and chenille fabrics ; narrow
                      fabrics ; trimmings ; tulle and other net fabrics ; lace ; embroidery
 Chapter 59           Wadding and felt ; twine, cordage, ropes and cables ; special fabrics ;
                      impregnated and coated fabrics ; textile articles of a kind suitable for
                     industrial use                                                                   j
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 Chapter 60           Knitted and crocheted goods                                                     |
 Chapter 61           Articles of apparel and clothing accessories of textile fabric, other than
                      knitted or crocheted goods                                                       I
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 Chapter 62           Other made up textile articles, excluding fans and hand screen* (ex 62.05)
                                                                                    : '                 1
 Chapter 63           Old clothing and other textile articles ; rags                           .1
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 Chapter 64 j        Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts of such articles                              j
 Oupfcr 65           Headgear and parts thereof
 Chapter 66                                                                 i i     1                     :
     66.01           Umbrellas and sunshades (including walking-stick umbrellas, umbrella tents,
                     and garden and similar umbrellas)                                          '
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Ch.ipter 67
ex 67.01
                   | Feather dusters
  : 67.02            Artificial flowers, foliage or fruit and parts thereof ; articles made of artificial
                     flowers, foliage or fruit
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Chapter 68
     6è.04           Hand polishing stones, whetstones, oilstones, hones and the like, and mill­
                     stones , grindstones , grinding wheels ami the like ( including grinding, sharpen­
   •       *!        ing, polishing, trueing and cutting wheels, heads, discs and points), of natural
                     stone (agglomerated or not), of agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives,
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                     or of pottery, with or without cores, shanks, sockets, axles and the like of
                     other materials, but without frameworks ; segments and other finished parts
                     of such stones and wheels, of natural stone (agglomerated or not), of
                     agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives, or of pottery
                                   *
     68.06
         1
                     . Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of woven fabric,
                     ..•t paper, or paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape
                     or sewn or otherwise made up                                 i
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                                                           Pwripuon
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      ( NCi;Q
      68.09       •    Panels , boards , tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of wood
                       fibre, of straw, of wood shavings or of wood waste ( including sawdust),
                       agglomerated with cement , plaster or with other mineral binding substances
      68.10            Articles of plastering material
      68.11 ..         Articles of cement (including slag cement), of concrete or of artificial
                       stone (including granulated marble aggtomerated with cement), reinforced
                       or not
      68.12            Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like                     *
                                                                             (                                   •
      68.14            Friction material (segments , discs, washers , strips, sheets , plates, rolls and the
                       like) of a kind suitable for brakes for clutches or the like, with a basis               ]
                       of asbestos, other mineral substances or of cellulose, whether or not
                      combined with textile or other materials                                           j      i
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Chapter "69             Ceramic products , excluding heading Nos 69.01 , 69.02
                        ( other than bricks , with a magnesite or magnesite-
                        chromite base ), 69.03 , 69.04 and
                      69.05 , utensils and apparatus for laboratory and industrial use, containers
                       for the transport of acids and other chemical products and articles of a kind
                       used in agriculture, of heading No 69.09, $na porcelain articles of heading
                       Nos 69.10, 69.13 and 69.14                   t <                   m         !       i -I
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   Chapter 70
     70.(k . ..       Unworked cast or rolled glass (including ,(lashed or 'wired glass) whether
                      figured or not, in rectangles                                                     j
                      Unworked drawn or blown glass (including- flashed glass) in rectangles
  ex 7(^.0|6          Cast, rolled , drawn or blown gt.iss ( including flashed or,wired glass) in
                      rectangles, surface ground or polished, t^u^ not further wqrked, excluding
                      non-wired glass for mirrors                       r          :»       f
  ex 70.07            Casr, rolled, drawn or blown glass ( including flashed or wired glass) cut to
                      shape other than rectangular shape, or bent or otherwise worked ( for
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                      example, edge worked or engraved), whcfhjr or not surfact' ground or poli­
                      shed ; leaded lights and the like                 ,           \     ■
     70.08            Safety glass consisting of toughened or laminated glass, shaped or not
                                                                                      '     i
     70.09            Glass mirrors (including rear-view mirrortOaunframcd/ frarned or hacked
                                                                   : ■   '         ■ :    i »
     70.10            Carboys, bottles, jars, pots, tubular containers and similar containers, of
         1 H          glass, of a kind commonly used for the conveyance or-packing of goods ;
                      stoppers ai>d other closures, of glass
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  ex 7<ÉlB            Glassware (other than articles falling within heading No 70.19) of a kind
                      commonly used for table, kitchen , toilet or office purposes , for indoor
                      decoration, or for similar uses, excluding, firc-resisting glassware of a kind
                      commonly used for table or kitchen purposes, with ^ low coefficient of
          H           expansion, similar to Pyrcx or Durcx              '       .      - •■'           : •
     7ohj(            Illuminating glassware, signalling glassw^r^ and optical elements of glass,
                      not optically worked nor of optical glass '          '      .!      '
  ex 70>^             Glass of a kind used for sun glasses ,(byt excluding gl^ss suitable for
                      corrective lenses), curved, bent, hollowed ^od the like j-.         ,,          , '
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  ex 70.16            Multi-cellular glass in blocks, slabs, plates, panels and similar forms | '
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                No
                                                           Description
   ( NCCC)
ex 70.17               Laboratory , hygienic and pharmaccuiic.il glassware, whether or not graduated
                   I   or calibrated, excluding glassware for chemical laboratories ; glass ampoules
ex 70.21               Other articles of glass, excluding articles for industry
 Chapter 71
ex 71.12               Articles of jewellery, of silver (including silvergilt or platinum-plated silver),
                       or rolled precious metal on base metal
     71.13             Articles of goldsmiths' or silversmiths' wares and parts thereof, of
                       precious metal or rolled precious metal , other than goods falling within
                       heading
                       heading NoNo 71.12
                                     71.12
ex 71.14               Other articles of precious metal or rolled precious metal, excluding articles
                       and utensils for workshops and laboratories
     71.16             Imitation jewellery
 Chapter 73            Iron and steel and articles thereof, excluding :
                       (a) Products within the jurisdiction of the European Coal and Steel
                            Community, falling within heading Nos 73.01 , 73.02 , 73.03 , 73.05,
                           73.06, 73.07, 73.08, 73.09, 73.1(1, 73.11 , 73.12', 73.13, 73.15 and 73.16
                       (b) Products falling within heading Nos 73.02, 73.05, 73.07 and 73.16 which
                            are not within the jurisdiction of the European Coal and Steel Community
                       (c) Heading Nos 73.04, 73.17, 73.19, 73.30,' 73.33 and 73.34 and springs
                            and leaves for springs, of iron or steel, for railway coaches, of heading
                            No 73.35
 Chapter 74            Copper and articles thereof, excluding copper alloys containing more than
                       10 % by weight of nickel and articles falling within heading Nos 74.01,74.02,
                       74.06 and 74.11
 Chapter 76            Aluminium and articles thereof, excluding heading Nos 76.01 and 76.05 and
r                      spools, reels and similar supports for photographic and cinematographic
                       film or for tapes, films and the like falling within heading No 92.12
                       (ex 76.16)
 Chapter 78            Lead and articles thereof
 Chapter 79            Zinc and articles thereof, excluding heading Nos 79.01, 79.02 and 79.03
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 Chapter 82                                                     }'j
ex 82.01               Hand tools, the following : spades , shovels, picks, »hocs, forks and rakes ;
                       axes , bill hooks and similar hewinj; tools ; hay knives, grass shears , timber
                       wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or
                       forestry                               '       '
      82.02            Saws ( non-mechanical) and blades for hand or machine saws ( including
                       toothless saw blades)                    ,
                                                             .*     *       ?   ' *
ex 82.04               Portable forges ; grinding wheels with frameworks (hand or pedaroperated) ;
                       articles for domestic use                      1                              1
       82.09           Knives with cutting blades, serraiclj'pr not (i-iclyding pruning knives), other
                     I than knives tailing within heading. No 82.06, and blades therefor
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 Noimiulituri
   heading No                                      ucKripuon
     ( NCCC)
ex 82.11       Safety razor blades and blanks thereof
ex 82.13       Other articles of cutlery (for example secateurs, hair clippers, butchers' clea­
               vers, paper knives), excluding hand-operated clippers and parts thereof
      82.14    Spoons, forks, fish-eaters, butter-knives, ladles, and similar kitchen or table­
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      82.15    Handles of base metal for articles falling within heading Nos 82.09, 82.13
               and 82.14
Chanter 83     Miscellaneous articles of b;sc metal , excluding heading No 83.08 , statuettes
               and other ornaments of A kind used indoors (ex 83.06) and beads and
               spangles (ex 83.09)
Chapter 84
ex 84.06       Spark ignition engines , petrol driven of a cylinder capacity of 220 cc or more ;
               internal combustion engines, semi dicscl type ; internal combustion engines,
               diesel type, of 37 kW or less ; engines for motor-cycles and auto-cycles j
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ex 84.10       Pumps (including motor pumps and turbo pumps) for liquids, whether or
               not fitted with measuring devices       r                         -           |
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ex 84.11       Air pumps and vacuum pumps (including motor and turbo-pumps); fans,
               blower and the like, with integral motors, weighing less than 150 kg and
               fan» or blowers without motor, weighing 100 kg or less
ex 84.12       Air-conditioning machines, sclf-confaJhcd , comprising; a motor-driven fan
               and elements for changing the temperature and humidity of air, for domestic
ex 84.14       Bakery ovens and parts thereof
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ex 84.15       Refrigerating cabinets and other refrigerating plant, equipped with a refri­
               gerating unit
ex 84.17       Instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electrical
                                                 *       ι          Γι.'
      84.20    Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 eg or better),
               including weight-operated counting and checking machines ; weighing-
               machine weights of all kinds
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ex 84.21       Mechanical appliances (whether or not hand operated) for projecting ,
               dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, for domestic use ; similar hand
               operated appliances for agricultural . use ; similar appliances for agricultural
               use , truck mounted , weighing 60 kg:©rilcss         >
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ex 84.24       Ploughs designed for tractor or animal draught, weighing 700 kg or less ;
               ploughs designed for mounting on-'titactors , with two or three shares or
               discs ; harrows designed for tractor or animal draught, twith fixed framework
               and fixed teeth ; disc harrows, weighing 700 kg or less
ex 84.15
               Threshers ; maize buskers and maize threshers ; harvesting machinery, animal
               drawn ; straw or fodder presses ; fanning mills and similar machines for
               screening seeds and cereal graders •■> "                                    ,
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                                                          Description
    ( Ni. cC )
     84.27           Presses , crushers and other machinery, of a kind used in wine making,
                     cider making, fruit juice preparation or the like
ex 84.28             Seed crushing machines ; farm-type milling machines
     84.29           Machinery of a kind used in the bread grain milling industry, and other
                     machinery (other than farm type machinery) for the working of cereals or
                     dried leguminous vegetables
ex 84.34             Printing type
ex 84.38             Shuttles ; reeds for loom*
ex 84.40             Washing machines, whether or not electric, for domestic use
                   I
ex 84.47             Machine tools for sawing and planing wood , cork , bone, ebonite (vulcanite),
                     hard artificial plastic materials or other hard carving materials, other than
                     machines falling within heading No 84.49
ex 84.56             Machinery for agglomerating, moulding or shaping ceramic paste,
                     unhardened cements , plastering materials or other mineral products
ex S-t.59         !  Oil presses and mills ; machines for ste.uin soap manufacture
      84.61          Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks,
                     vats and the like, including pressure Reducing valves and thermostatically-
                     controlled valves                                                             ,
ex 84.63             Speed reducers                                    1                 1
 Chapter 85
ex 85.01        '     Generators of 20 kVA output or less ; motors of 74 kW or less ; rotary
       I.    ■       converters of 37 kW or less ; transformers and static converters other than
                      for radio-broadcasting, radiotclephonic, radiotelegraphic and television re­
                     ceivers
      85.03           Primary cells and primary batteries
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      85.04          Electric accumulators
ex 85.06              Room fans
      85.10           Portable electric battery and magneto lamps,, other than lamps falling
                      within heading No 85.09
      85.12           F.lectric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters ;
                     electric soil heating apparatus and electric space heating apparatus ;
                      electric hair dressing appliances (for example, hair dryers, hair curlers,
                      curling tong heaters) and electric smoothing irons ; elcctro-thcrmic domestic
                      appliances ; electric heating resistors, other than those of carbon
ex 85,17       „      Electric Sound signalling apparatus
ex 85.19              Electrical apparatus for making and breaking electrical circuits, for the
                      protection of electrical circuits , or for making connections to or in electrical
                      circuits (for example, switches , relays,* fuses, lightning.' ; arresters, surge
       i
                      suppressors , plugs, lamp holders and junction boxes)
ex 85.20              Electric filament lamps and electric discharge lamps, excluding infra-red and
                      ultra-violet lamps
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 ex 85.21            Cathode-ray tubes for télévision sets
                                                                                                 I
      85.23           Insulated (including enamelled or anodized) electric wire, cable, bars, strip
           ;i         and the. like (including co-axial cable), whether or not fitted with connectors
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             No
                                                        Description
     ( Nv:rc)
      85.25          Insulators of any material
      8S.26          Insulating fittings for electrical machines, appliances or equipment, being
                     fittings wholly of insulating material apart from any minor components of
                     met.il incorporated during moulding solely for purposes of assembly, but not
                     including insulators falling within heading No 85.25
      85.27          Electrical conduit tubing and joints therefor, df base metal lined with insulating
                     material
. Chapter 87
 ex 87.02            Motor vehicles for the public transport of persons and motor vehicles for the
                     transport of goods or materials (excluding chassis mentioned in Note 2 to
                     Chapter 87)
      87.05          Bodies (including cabs), for the motor vehicles falling within heading
                     No 87.01 , 87.02 or 87.03                                                     ,
  ex 87.0*5          Chassis without engines, and parts thereof
  ex 87.11       '   Invalid carriages (other than motorized or otherwise mechanically propelled)
  ex 87.12           Parts and acessories of invalid carriages (other than motorized or otherwise
                     mechanically propielled)                                                      j~
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      87.13          Baby carriages and parts thereof                                               j
  Chapter 89
  ex 89.01           Lighters and barges ; tankers designed to be towed ; sailing vessels      and
                      inflatable craft of artificial plastic material
  Chapter 90
 ex 90.01            Ophthalmic lenses
      90.03          Frames and mountings, and parts thereof, for spectacles, pince-nez, lorgnettes,
                     goggles and the like
      90.04          Spectacles, pince-nez, lorgnettes, goggles and the like, corrective, protective
                     or other                                 ,
                             !
  ex 90.26      ,.   Meters for hand-operated petrol pumps and water meters (volumetric and
                     tachpmetric)
  Chapter 92
      92.12          Gramophone records and other sound or similar recordings ; matrices for the
                     production of records, prepared record blanks, film for mechanical sound
                     recording, prepared tapes, wires , strips and like articles of a kind commonly
                     used for sound or similar recording
  Chapter 93 I
  ex 93.04           Sporting guns and rifles
  ex 93.07           Wads for shotguns ; sporting cartridge*, cartridges for revolvers, pistols and
                     walking stick guns, ball or shot cartridges tor target shooting guns of
                     calibres up to 9 mm ; cartridge cases for sporting guns and sporting rifles,
                     of metal and paperboard ; bullets, shot and buckshot for sporting guns- and
                     sporting rifles                                                                  i
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   Chapter 94      : Furniture and parts thereof ; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions
                     and similar stuffed furnishings, excluding heading No 94.02                      ii
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  hcjuiMtt No
                                                     Description
    IM.V.C)
                   I
Chapter 96           Hrooms , brushes, powder puft's and sieves, excluding prepared knots and
                     tutts for broom or brush making of heading No 96.01 and articles falling
                     within heading Nos 96.05 and 96.06 .. ..
Chapter 97
    97.01            Wheeled toys designed to be ridden by children (for example, toy bicycles
                     and tricycles, and pedal motor cars) ; dolls' prams and dolls' push chairs
    97.02            Dolls
    97.03        ji
                     Other toys ; working models of a kind used for recreational purposes
ex 97.05             Streamers and confetti
 Chapter 98          Miscellaneous manufactured articles, excluding stylograph pens falling within
                     heading No 98.03 and excluding heading Nos 98.04, 98.10, 98.11 , 98.14 and
                     98.15                                                                      ,,
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