COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3085/91 of 21 October 1991 amending Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2275/88 of 25 July 1988 concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1) on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2857/91 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2275/88 (3) lays down measures concerning the classification in the combined nomenclature of, inter alia, a product known as 'mecadeck';

Whereas the Community is a signatory to the International Convention on the harmonized commodity description and coding system, known as the harmonized system;

Whereas the Customs Cooperation Council, by virtue of the authority invested in it under the abovementioned convention, has issued a harmonized system classification opinion in respect of the product known as 'mecadeck';

Whereas the combined nomenclature is based on the harmonized system; whereas, as a consequence, account should be taken of this classification opinion at the Community level,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In the table annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2275/88 the entry relating to item 9 shall be deleted.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 21 October 1991. For the Commission

Christiane SCRIVENER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 259, 16. 9. 1991, p. 1. (3) OJ No L 200, 26. 7. 1988, p. 10.