Commission Regulation (EC) No 2695/95 of 21 November 1995 replacing the codes established on the basis of the Common Customs Tariff nomenclature in force on 31 December 1987 with those established on the basis of the combined nomenclature in certain Regulations concerning the classification of goods

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2695/95 of 21 November 1995  replacing the codes established on the basis of the Common Customs Tariff nomenclature in force on  31 December 1987 with those established on the basis of the combined nomenclature in certain  Regulations concerning the classification of goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical  nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff  (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC)  No 2588/95  (2), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 of 28 June 1968 on the Common Customs Tariff  (3),  repealed by Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, established the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff  on the basis of the Convention of 15 December 1950 on nomenclature for the classification of goods  in customs tariffs;
Whereas there has been adopted a number of Regulations concerning the classification of goods in  the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff on the basis of Regulation (EEC) No 97/69 of the  Council of 16 January 1969 on measures to be taken for uniform application of the nomenclature of  the Common Custom Tariff  (4), repealed by Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 established a goods nomenclature called the combined  nomenclature, which simultaneously meets the requirements of the Common Customs Tariff and of the  external trade statistics of the Community, and is based on the International Convention on the  Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, replacing the Convention of 25 December 1950;
Whereas Article 15 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, in laying down that the codes and  descriptions of goods established on the basis of the combined nomenclature are to replace those  established on the basis of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff in force on 31 December  1987, also provides that Community acts which include the tariff nomenclature are to be amended by  the Commission;
Whereas those Regulations which are still of practical significance and whose transposition will  involve no changes of substance should be amended accordingly and so to complement an initial  series of Regulations which has been adopted by Commission Regulations (EEC) No 646/89  (5), (EEC)  No 2723/90  (6), and (EEC) No 2080/91  (7),