Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2006 of 10 January 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to customs codes for bromochloromethane
Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2006of 10 January 2006amending Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to customs codes for bromochloromethane THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 on substances that deplete the ozone layerOJ L 244, 29.9.2000, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2077/2004 (OJ L 359, 4.12.2004, p. 28). and in particular Article 6(5) thereof;Whereas:(1)The ozone-depleting substance bromochloromethane (BCM) is listed as a controlled substance in Group IX of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000.(2)Following the establishment of customs codes for BCM and mixtures containing BCM, those codes should be added to the table in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000. In the interest of clarity the Annex should be replaced.(3)Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 should therefore be amended accordingly.(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 18(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 10 January 2006.For the CommissionStavros DimasMember of the CommissionANNEXAnnex IV to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 is replaced by the following:"ANNEX IV
Groups, Combined Nomenclature 2004 (CN 04) codes and descriptions for the substances referred to in Annexes I and IIIAn "ex" before a code implies that other products than those referred to in the column "Description" may fall under that subheading."
GroupCN 04 codeDescription
Group I29034100Trichlorofluoromethane
29034200Dichlorodifluoromethane
29034300Trichlorotrifluoroethanes
29034410Dichlorotetrafluoroethanes
29034490Chloropentafluoroethane
Group II29034510Chlorotrifluoromethane
29034515Pentachlorofluoroethane
29034520Tetrachlorodifluoroethanes
29034525Heptachlorofluoropropanes
29034530Hexachlorodifluoropropanes
29034535Pentachlorotrifluoropropanes
29034540Tetrachlorotetrafluoropropanes
29034545Trichloropentafluoropropanes
29034550Dichlorohexafluoropropanes
29034555Chloroheptafluoropropanes
Group III29034610Bromochlorodifluoromethane
29034620Bromotrifluoromethane
29034690Dibromotetrafluoroethanes
Group IV29031400Carbon tetrachloride
Group V290319101,1,1-Trichloroethane(methylchloroform)
Group VI29033033Bromomethane (methyl bromide)
Group VII29034930Hydrobromofluoromethanes, -ethanes or -propanes
Group VIII29034910Hydrochlorofluoromethanes, -ethanes or -propanes
Group IXex29034980Bromochloromethane
ex38247100Mixtures containing one or more substances falling within codes 29034100 to 29034555
ex38247900Mixtures containing one or more substances falling within codes 29034610 to 29034690
ex38249099Mixtures containing one or more substances falling within codes 29031400, 29031910, 29033033, 29034910, 29034930 or 29034980 (only bromochloromethane)