Change to the rules on additional duties in the poultry, meat, egg and milk products sector
Commission Regulation No.248/2010 amends Regulation No.1484/95 concerning the additional import duties and the fixing of representative prices in the poultry, meat and egg sectors as well as Regulation No. 504/2007 concerning additional duties in the milk and milk product sectors.
The Classification of certain agricultural vehicles
Tariff Notice No.5/2010 illustrates the changes made to the Explanatory Notes of the Combined Nomenclature (CN) concerning the CN codes of certain agricultural vehicles. The text below is taken from the Tariff Notice:
Commission Regulation on Tablets and Chewing Gum assisting smokers to give up smoking
The European Commission recently published Regulation Number 211/2010 clarifying the definition of chewing gum and tablets that are consumed to assist smokers in giving up.
The Regulation notes that these types of products have been classified by different authorities of the Member States under CN headings
Commission Regulation (EC) No 208/2010 established the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables. The Regulation came into force on 11 March 2010 and the table below shows the affected products:
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