CELEX: C2006/154/09
Language: en
Date: 2006-07-01 00:00:00
Title: Case C-45/06: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht des Landes Brandenburg lodged on  30 January 2006  — Campina GmbH & G. formerly TUFFI Campina emzett GmbH v Haupzollamt Frankfurt (Oder)

1.7.2006   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 154/4
            
         Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht des Landes Brandenburg lodged on 30 January 2006 — Campina GmbH & G. formerly TUFFI Campina emzett GmbH v Haupzollamt Frankfurt (Oder)
   (Case C-45/06)
   (2006/C 154/09)
   Language of the case: German
   Referring court
   Finanzgericht des Landes Brandenburg (Germany)
   Parties to the main proceedings
   
      Applicant: Campina GmbH & G. formerly TUFFI Campina emzett GmbH
   
      Defendant: Haupzollamt Frankfurt (Oder)
   Question referred
   Does the system of penalties laid down in the second subparagraph of Article 3(2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 of 9 March 1993 (1) as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1001/98 of 13 May 1998 (2), contravene the principle of proportionality in cases where the time-limit is exceeded only marginally and, moreover, without appreciable effect?
   
      (1)  OJ 1993 L 57, p.22.
   
   
      (2)  OJ 1998 L 142, p. 22.