09 COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES
Section & Chapter notes
Section IISPECIAL PROVISIONS A. Goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms 1. Customs duties shall be suspended in respect of goods intended for incorporation in the ships, boats or other vessels listed in the following schedule, for the purposes of their construction, repair, maintenance or conversion, and in respect of goods intended for fitting to or equipping such ships, boats or other vessels. 2. Customs duties shall be suspended in respect of: (a) goo
: A heading number placed between square brackets in column 1 of the schedule of customs duties indicates that the heading has been deleted (for example, heading [1519 ]). In an annex to the schedule of customs duties, the placing of the annex's reference between square brackets indicates that the contents of that annex have been deleted (for example, [Annex 7]). SUPPLEMENTARY UNITS c/k Carats (1 metric carat = 2 × 10 –4 kg) ce/el Number of cells ct/l Carrying capacity in tonnes ( 11 ) g Gram gi F/S Gram of fissile isotopes kg H 2 O 2 Kilogram of hydrogen peroxide kg K 2 O Kilogram of potassium oxide kg KOH Kilogram of potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) kg met.am. Kilogram of methylamines kg N Kilogram of nitrogen kg NaOH Kilogram of sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) kg/net eda Kilogram drained net weight kg P 2 O 5 Kilogram of diphosphorus pentaoxide kg 90 % sdt Kilogram of substance 90 % dry kg U Kilogram of uranium 1 000 kWh Thousand kilowatt hours l Litre l alc. 100 % Litre pure (100 %) alcohol m Metre m 2 Square metre m 3 Cubic metre 1 000 m 3 Thousand cubic metres pa Number of pairs p/st Number of items 100 p/st Hundred items 1 000 p/st Thousand items TJ Terajoule (gross calorific value) t. CO 2 Tonne of CO 2 (carbon dioxide) equivalent ( 12 ) — No supplementary unit PART TWO SCHEDULE OF CUSTOMS DUTIES
Chapter 09COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES
1. Mixtures of the products of headings 0904 to 0910 are to be classified as follows: (a) mixtures of two or more of the products of the same heading are to be classified in that heading; (b) mixtures of two or more of the products of different headings are to be classified in heading 0910 . The addition of other substances to the products of headings 0904 to 0910 (or to the mixtures referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) above) shall not affect their classification, provided that the resulting mixtures retain the essential character of the goods of those headings. Otherwise, such mixtures are not classified in this chapter; those constituting mixed condiments or mixed seasonings are classified in heading 2103 . 2. This chapter does not cover cubeb pepper ( Piper cubeba ) or other products of heading 1211 . Additional note 1. The rate of duty applicable to mixtures referred to in note 1(a) shall be the one applicable to the component having the highest duty rate.
Source: Combined Nomenclature legal notes (Annex I to Regulation 2658/87, EUR-Lex).