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Document 52016XC0406(01)
Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
C/2016/2042
OJ C 121, 6.4.2016, p. 3–3
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
6.4.2016 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 121/3 |
Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
(2016/C 121/03)
Pursuant to the second indent of Article 9(1)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1), the explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union (2) are hereby amended as follows:
On page 167, the following text is inserted after the existing text of the explanatory note to CN subheading ‘3403 19 90 Other’:
‘This subheading includes, inter alia, preparations based on synthetic lubricants. In particular, this refers to preparations based on one or more of the following constituents:
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poly(alphaolefins) or poly(isobutylenes) of which less than 60 % by volume distils at 300 °C, after conversion to 1 013 mbar when a reduced-pressure distillation method is used, |
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long chain alkylaromatics, |
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esters, |
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polyglycols, |
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silicones.’ |
(1) Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1).