The competent authorities of the Community undertake to inform the competent authorities of Belarus of any decisions relating to the classification of products subject to the present Agreement, within one month of their adoption at the latest.

The competent authorities of the Community undertake to inform the competent authorities of Ukraine of any decisions relating to the classification of products subject to the present Agreement, within one month of their adoption at the latest.

The competent authorities of the Community undertake to inform the competent authorities of Croatia of any decisions relating to the classification of products subject to the present Agreement, within one month of their adoption at the latest.

Products shipped before the date of entry into effect of the decision shall remain subject to the earlier classification practice, provided that the goods in question are presented for importation into the Community within 60 days of that date.

The competent authorities of the Community undertake to inform the competent authorities of Uzbekistan of any decisions relating to the classification of products subject to the present Agreement, within one month of their adoption at the latest.

Products shipped before the date of entry into effect of the decision shall remain subject to the earlier classification practice, provided that the goods in the question are presented for importation into the Community within 60 days of that date.

In the event of a dispute between the manufacturer and the notified body concerned, resulting from the application of the classification rules, the matter shall be referred for decision to the competent authority to which the notified body is subject.

The last sentence of Article 8(1) shall be replaced by the following:'Information which is subject to the basic protection level and to which no classification level has been assigned shall be marked as 'Europol Unclassified not for public dissemination'';

The competent authorities of the Community undertake to inform the competent authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina of any decisions relating to the classification of products subject to the present Agreement, within one month of their adoption at the latest.

Article 6(3) of Directive 89/106/EEC states that the Member States may determine the performance levels to be observed in their territory only within the classifications adopted at Community level and only subject to the use of all or some classes or one class.

Where a Community decision on classification resulting in a change of classification practice or a change of categorization of any product subject to the Agreement affects a category subject to restraint, the Community undertakes to enter into consultations without delay in accordance with the procedures described in Article 14 (1) of this Agreement with a view to agreeing necessary adjustments to the appropriate quantitative limits established in Annex II and mitigating any disruptive effects which might arise from such a Community decision.

Except in cases of ornamentation, this possibility is subject to the condition that the products in which the designs are intended to be incorporated or to which they are intended to be applied all belong to the same class of the International Classification for Industrial Designs.

The European standards EN 13501-2, EN 13501-3 (classification) and EN 1992-1. 2, EN 1993-1. 2, EN 1994-1. 2, EN 1995-1. 2, EN 1996-1. 2, EN 1999-1. 2 (Eurocodes) referred to in this Decision shall be subject to the same safeguard procedures as described in Article 5(1) of Directive 89/106/EEC.

Where, by virtue of their nature and the foreseeable conditions of their use, certain dangerous substances or infective agents possess high penetrative power which limits the duration of the protection provided by the PPE in question, the latter must be subjected to standard tests with a view to their classification on the basis of effeciency.

In view of the 'Soda-ash` case-law, the list will include a summary enabling the content and subject of the documents to be identified, so that any firm having requested access to the file is able to determine in full knowledge of the facts whether the documents are likely to be relevant to its defence and to decide whether to request access despite that classification;

Subject to the conclusion of a security agreement, requests for the release of EU classified information will be made to the Secretary-General/High Representative by the security bodies of the States or international organisations concerned, which will state the purposes for which this release is intended and the nature and classification of the information to be released.

The exploration, exploitation and processing of lithium, deposits of any kind existing in ocean waters subject to national jurisdiction and those totally or partially located in certain areas of importance to national security with mining effects, the classification of which shall be made exclusively by law, may be subject to administrative concessions or special operations contracts, according to the requirements and conditions that may be determined by the President of the Republic in each case by means of an Executive Order.

2. The customs authorities may allow the declarant not to complete boxes 17a and 33 on condition that he declares that export of the goods in question is not subject to prohibitions or restrictions and the customs authorities have no reason for doubt in this respect and that the description of the goods allows the Combined Nomenclature classification to be determined immediately and unambiguously.`

The exploration, exploitation and processing of liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons, deposits of any kind existing in ocean waters subject to national jurisdiction and those that are totally or partially located in certain areas of importance for national security with mining effects, the classification of which shall be made solely by law, may be subject to administrative concessions or special operations contracts, according to the requirements and conditions as the President of the Republic may determine in each case by means of an Executive Order.

If the relevant European technical specifications, either themselves or on the basis of the interpretative documents referred to in Article 3 (3), distinguish between different classes corresponding to different performance levels, Member States may determine the performance levels also to be observed in their territory only within the classifications adopted at Community level and only subject to the use of all or some classes or one class.

Organizations may deny or limit access to the extent that granting it would reveal its own confidential commercial information as defined above, such as marketing inferences or classifications generated by the organization, or the confidential commercial information of another where such information is subject to a contractual obligation of confidentiality in circumstances where such an obligation of confidentiality would normally be undertaken or imposed.

However, where there exist Community-level technical specifications, classification systems, rules, procedures or codes of practice harmonised in line with Community legislation covering the free movement of goods, it is not appropriate to exempt by regulation any agreements among insurers on the same subject, since the objective of such harmonisation at European level is to lay down exhaustive and adequate levels of security for security devices which apply uniformly across the Community.

Where, in accordance with the relevant provisions of an agreement, protocol or other arrangement between the Community and a third country, a system of surveillance a priori or a posteriori is introduced on a category of products referred to in Annex I which is not subject to the quantitative limits listed in Annex V, the procedures and formalities concerning single and double checking, economic outward processing, classification and certification of origin shall be those laid down in Annex III and IV.

Furthermore, depending on the national collection systems and without prejudice to full compliance with the definitions and classification principles of the MFI balance sheet set out in ECB Regulation (EC) No 2819/98 (ECB/1998/16), credit institutions subject to reserve requirements may alternatively report the data necessary to calculate the reserve base, except those on negotiable instruments, in accordance with the table below, provided that no bold printed positions of the previous table are affected.

Subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the Community, binding tariff information in the matter of classification of goods in the combined nomenclature issued by the customs authorities of the Member States which no longer conform to this Regulation may continue to be invoked in accordance with the provisions of Article 12 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 for a period of 60 days.

(4) It is appropriate to provide that, subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the Community, binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature and which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of 60 days by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code fn.

In Annex II, the text `classes AFL,BFL or CFL for which the reaction to fire performance is susceptible to change during the production in general those subject to chemical modification, e.g. fire retardant, or where changes of composition may lead to changes in reaction to fire performance` is replaced everywhere by `classes A1FL (1), A2FL (1), BFL (1), CFL (1).` , and a footnote 1 is added with the text `Products/materials for which a clearly identifiable stage in the production process results in an improvement of the reaction to fire classification (e.g. an addition of fire retardants or a limiting of organic material).`

The text of the second subparagraph of Annex II is replaced by `special masonry units of category I or II with incorporated thermal insulating materials falling into classes A1 (1), A2 (1), B (1), C (1) to be used in walls and partitions subject to reaction to fire regulations, but only where this material is susceptible to be exposed to fire in its end use application` , and a footnote 1 is added with the text `Products/materials for which a cleary identifiable stage in the production process results in an improvement of the reaction to fire classification (e.g. an addition of fire retardants or a limiting of organic material).`

Whereas it is appropriate that, subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the Community, binding tariff information in the matter of classification of goods in the combined nomenclature issued by the customs authorities of the Member States which do not conform to this Regulation may continue to be invoked in accordance with the provisions of Article 12 (6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992, establishing the Community Customs Code fn, for a period of 60 days by the holder;

(4) It is appropriate to provide that, subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the Community, binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature and which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of 60 days by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code( fn ), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2700/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council( fn ).

Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland shall, for the undertakings being classified by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 of 9 October 1990 on the statistical classification of economic activities in the European Communities under the code number 27.10 and taking due consideration of statistical confidentiality as defined by Council Regulation (Euratom/EEC) No 1588/90 of 11 June 1990 on the transmission of data subject to statistical confidentiality to the Statistical Office of the European Communities, as adapted for this Agreement, provide through the competent national statistical authorities the information equivalent to that requested in questionnaires 2.60 and 2.61 in the Annex to the Commission Decision 3302/81/ECSC of 18 November 1981 on the information to be furnished by steel undertakings about their investment (OJ No L 333, 20.11.1981, p. 35).

(e) Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland shall, for the undertakings being classified by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 of 9 October 1990 on the statistical classification of economic activities in the European Communities under the code number 27.10 and taking due consideration of statistical confidentiality as defined by Council Regulation (Euratom/EEC) No 1588/90 of 11 June 1990 on the transmission of data subject to statistical confidentiality to the Statistical Office of the European Communities, as adapted for this Agreement, provide through the competent national statistical authorities the information equivalent to that requested in questionnaires 2.60 and 2.61 in the Annex to the Commission Decision 3302/81/ECSC of 18 November 1981 on the information to be furnished by steel undertakings about their investment (OJ No L 333, 20.11.1981, p. 35).

CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS SUBJECT TO UNIT VALUES

GENERAL CLASSIFICATION FOR SUPPLY Medicinal product subject to medical prescription.

GENERAL CLASSIFICATION FOR SUPPLY ng lo Medicinal product subject to medical prescription. no

GENERAL CLASSIFICATION FOR SUPPLY ge lon Medicinal product subject to medical prescription. no

A description of the information involved, including its classification, reference and copy number, date, originator, subject and scope;

A classification by class of assurance is necessary in order to determine, in particular, the activities subject to compulsory authorisation.

The tariff classification of bolting cloth, not made up, falling within CN code 5911 20 00 shall be subject to the condition that it is marked as indicated below.

The definitions and classification codes of ESA 95 may be subject to revision in the context of the necessary harmonisation of national statistics or for other reasons;

a standards classification system which would allow standardizing bodies to give for each standard mentioned in the work programme an (alpha)numeric indication of the subject matter;

The competent authorities shall draw up a list of the medicinal products subject, on their territory, to medical prescription, specifying, if necessary, the category of classification.

the quantities of cereals and malt, broken down in accordance with Common Customs Tariff classification, which were the subject of inward processing arrangements during the same period;

Where a decision on classification results in a change of classification practice or a change of category of any product subject to this Agreement, the competent authorities of the Community shall provide 30 days's notice, from the date of the Community's communication, before the decision is put into effect.

whereas in fact such classification sometimes results in a low import levy being charged on mixtures which, however, contain a substantial proportion of products subject to a high import levy;

There is a need to standardise, by means of a single classification system for public procurement, the references used by the contracting authorities and entities to describe the subject of contracts.

Classification under the tariff subheadings listed in column 2 of the table below of the goods listed against each subheading in column 3 shall be subject to the conditions laid down in Articles 21 to 24.

Without prejudice to any other provision on this subject, where the classification indicated in the documentation necessary for importation of the products covered by this Decision differs from the classification determined by the competent authorities of the Member State into which they are to be imported, the goods in question shall be provisionally subject to the import arrangements which, in accordance with the provisions of this Decision, are applicable to them on the basis of the classification determined by the abovementioned authorities.

Without prejudice to any other provision on this subject, where the classification indicated in the documentation necessary for importation of the products covered by this Regulation differs from the classification determined by the competent authorities of the Member State into which they are to be imported, the goods in question shall be provisionally subject to the import arrangements which, in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation, are applicable to them on the basis of the classification determined by the aforementioned authorities.

Without prejudice to any other provision on this subject, where the classification indicated in the documentation necessary for importation of the products covered by this Regulation differs from the classification determined by the competent authorities of the Member State into which they are to be imported, the goods in question shall be provisionally subject to the import arrangements which, in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation, are applicable to them on the basis of the classification determined by the abovementioned authorities.