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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

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e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 230/3

19 April 2006

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 149/2006

European Union (EU)* : Classification of Certain Goods in the Combined Nomenclature

The European Commission has adopted two Regulations concerning the classification of certain goods in its commodity classification system, the Combined Nomenclature (CN). The Regulations stipulate the CN classification of certain men's undergarment and fermented beverage to ensure uniform application of the CN by Member States' customs authorities. Details are set out in Commission Regulation (EC) Nos. 437/2006 and 600/2006, copies of which are attached (pdf format) to this circular for reference.

ENQUIRIES

  1. For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5500.

Yours faithfully,

(Vincent WONG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

Attachment I & II (pdf format)

* The EU includes Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.



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