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Document 61993CJ0011
Summary of the Judgment
Summary of the Judgment
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Common Customs Tariff ° Tariff headings ° Colour monitors forming part of a data-processing system and having no specific function ° Classification under heading 8471 of the Combined Nomenclature
On a proper construction of Chapter 84 of the Combined Nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff, in the versions contained in the annexes to Regulations Nos 3174/88, 2886/89 and 2472/90, all three of which amend Annex I to Regulation No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, even before the entry into force of Regulation No 1288/91 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature ° considered in the light of Note 5(B) to that Chapter and the Explanatory Notes to the Nomenclature of the Customs Cooperation Council ° colour monitors capable of accepting a signal only from the central processing unit of an automatic data-processing machine and not capable of reproducing a colour image from a composite video signal fall under heading 8471 of the Combined Nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff.