Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3564/88
Of 16 November 1988 — CELEX 31988R3564
Description of the goods
1. Lightweight panels of a minimum size of 75 cm x 100 cm (30 inches x 40 inches) and a total thickness of 9,6 mm (3,8 inch) made up of a plate or expanded polystyrene of a thickness of approximately 9,5 mm covered on both sides by a sheet of paper or paperboard.
Reasons
Classification is determined by the provisions of General Rules 1, 3 b) and 6 and the texts fo CN codes 3921 and 3921 11 00. The products cannot be classified in Chapter 48; its essential character is determined by the plastic which gives the article its physical qualities, in particular its strength, the paper merely playing a secondary role.
Description of the goods
2. Lightweight panels of a minimum size of 80 cm x 100 cm (32 inches x 40 inches) and a total thickness of 3,2 mm (l/8th inch), made up of a layer of expanded polystyrene of a thickness of approximately 3,1 mm covered on both sides by a sheet of white kaolin-coated paper or paper-board not conatining fibres obtained by a mechanical process and of a weight of more than 150 g/m2.
Reasons
Classification is determined by the provisions of General Rules 1,3 b) and 6 and of Legal Note 7 to Chapter 48 and by the texts of CN-codes 4810 and 4810 12 00. The product cannot be classified in Chapter 39; its essential character is given by the paper or paperboard component, the layer of plastic merely serving as reinforcement.
Description of the goods
3. Bill of exchange forms measuring 29 x 10 cm, collected together in blocks of 100 units. The forms, which have spaces for headings and bear a printed text, are intended to be filled in either manually or by typewriter.
Reasons
Classification is determined by the provisions of General Rules 1 and 6 and the texts of the CN codes 4907 and 1907 00 99. Thes articles are referred to in the ‘Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized System’, heading 4907, letter E.