Communication in accordance with Article 34(7)(a)(iii) of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on decisions relating to binding information issued by the customs authorities of the Member States concerning the classification of goods in the customs nomenclature

(2018/C 385/01)

The customs authorities shall revoke decisions relating to binding information from this day if they become incompatible with the interpretation of the customs nomenclature as a result of the following international tariff measures:

Classification Decisions, Classification Opinions or amendments to the Explanatory Notes of the Nomenclature of the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System, adopted by the Customs Cooperation Council (CCC document No NC2501 — report of the 61st session of the HS Committee):

AMENDMENTS TO THE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO BE DONE UNDER AN ARTICLE 8 PROCEDURE OF THE HS CONVENTION AND CLASSIFICATION OPINIONS AND DECISIONS EDITED BY THE HS COMMITTEE OF THE WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANIZATION

(61st SESSION OF THE HSC — MARCH 2018)

DOC. NC2501

Amendments of the Explanatory Notes of the Nomenclature annexed to the HS Convention

12.11	M/11
21.03	M/11
9030.82	M/1
9031.41	M/1

Classification Opinions approved by the HS Committee

0307.32/1	M/8
1008.50/1	M/9
1212.99/2	M/10
1516.10/1	M/12
1904.90/5	M/13
2008.99/3-4	M/14
2103.90/6	M/15
2106.90/37	M/12
2403.99/1	M/16
2811.22/1	M/17
2936.29/1-2	M/18
3401.30/2-3.	M/19
3926.90/14	M/20
4202.32/1	M/21
6402.99/3	M/22
7020.00/1-2	M/23
8111.00/1	M/24
8112.29/1	M/24
8414.80/1	M/26
8438.60/2-3	M/27
8471.60/1	M/28
8482.99/1	M/25
8504.40/2	M/29
8519.81/4	M/30
8528.52/6-8	M/31
8541.40/2	M/32
9503.00/11-12	M/33
9506.29/1	M/20

Classification Opinions deleted by the HS Committee

3204.19/1

C/3

Classification Decisions approved by the HS Committee

2937.19 (INN: List 114)	M/3
2939.80 (INN: List 114)	M/4
3002.90 (INN: Lists 112, 115, 116 and 117)	M/7
39.20	H/5
INN: List 116	M/5
INN: List 117	M/6

Information regarding the contents of these measures can be obtained from the Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union of the European Commission (rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, 1049 Brussels, Belgium) or can be downloaded from the internet site of this Directorate-General:

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/taxation_customs/customs/customs_duties/tariff_aspects/harmonised_system/index_en.htm

Euro exchange rates (1)

24 October 2018

(2018/C 385/02)

1 euro =

	Currency	Exchange rate
USD	US dollar	1,1389
JPY	Japanese yen	128,37
DKK	Danish krone	7,4604
GBP	Pound sterling	0,88233
SEK	Swedish krona	10,3590
CHF	Swiss franc	1,1373
ISK	Iceland króna	137,30
NOK	Norwegian krone	9,4868
BGN	Bulgarian lev	1,9558
CZK	Czech koruna	25,833
HUF	Hungarian forint	323,22
PLN	Polish zloty	4,3053
RON	Romanian leu	4,6590
TRY	Turkish lira	6,4991
AUD	Australian dollar	1,6067
CAD	Canadian dollar	1,4900
HKD	Hong Kong dollar	8,9308
NZD	New Zealand dollar	1,7408
SGD	Singapore dollar	1,5724
KRW	South Korean won	1 291,15
ZAR	South African rand	16,3455
CNY	Chinese yuan renminbi	7,9090
HRK	Croatian kuna	7,4273
IDR	Indonesian rupiah	17 307,86
MYR	Malaysian ringgit	4,7452
PHP	Philippine peso	61,207
RUB	Russian rouble	74,3690
THB	Thai baht	37,481
BRL	Brazilian real	4,2198
MXN	Mexican peso	22,0293
INR	Indian rupee	83,3255

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(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

Special Report No 26/2018

A series of delays in Customs IT systems: what went wrong?

(2018/C 385/03)

The European Court of Auditors hereby informs you that Special Report No 26/2018 ‘A series of delays in Customs IT systems: what went wrong?’ has just been published.

The report can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the European Court of Auditors' website: http://eca.europa.eu.

Commission notice pursuant to Article 17(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community

Invitation to tender in respect of the operation of scheduled air services in accordance with public service obligations

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2018/C 385/04)

Member State	France
Route concerned	Aurillac – Paris (Orly)
Period of validity of the contract	From 1 June 2019 to 31 May 2023
Deadline for the submission of applications and tenders	10 January 2019 (12.00, Paris time)
Address where the text of the invitation to tender and any relevant information and/or documentation relating to the public tender and the public service obligation can be obtained	Département du Cantal 28 avenue Gambetta 15015 Aurillac Cedex France Tel. +33 0471462249 Fax +33 0471465982 Email: servicetransports@cantal.fr or at: http://www.cantal.fr where the buyer profile can be found

Notice to economic operators — New round of requests for the suspension of the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on certain industrial and agricultural products

(2018/C 385/05)

Economic operators are informed that the Commission has received requests in accordance with the administrative arrangements foreseen in the Commission Communication concerning autonomous tariff suspensions and quotas (2011/C 363/02) (1) for the July round of 2019.

The list of the products for which a duty suspension is requested is now available on the Commission’s thematic (Europa) website on the customs union (2).

Economic operators are also informed that the deadline for objections against new requests to reach the Commission, via the national administrations, is 18 December 2018 which is the date of the second scheduled meeting of the Economic Tariff Questions Group.

Interested operators are advised to consult the list regularly in order to be informed on the status as the requests.

More information on the autonomous tariff suspension procedure can be found on the Europa website:

http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/customs/customs_duties/tariff_aspects/suspensions/index_en.htm

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(1)  OJ C 363, 13.12.2011, p. 6.

(2)  http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds2/susp/susp_home.jsp?Lang=en