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Made by Regulation (EU) 2020/1588 32020R1588 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex)

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Consolidated versions 32017R0821 → 02017R0821-20201119. v1 is the previous version, v2 this one.

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Annex I, Modified

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For tantalum or niobium ores and concentrates, gold ores and concentrates, tin oxides and hydroxides, tantalates, and carbides of tantalum, the earlier text's volume threshold column stated that Article 1(4) and Article 18 apply, while the later text replaces that statement with specific numeric kilogram values for each of these entries.

The other listed entries, including tin ores, tungsten ores, tungsten oxides, tin chlorides, tungstates, carbides of tungsten, gold entries, ferrotungsten, and the various tin and tungsten and tantalum metal articles, retain the same descriptions, codes and threshold figures in both texts.

Cited: Annex I, v1 (external, EUR-Lex) · Annex I, v2 (external, EUR-Lex)

v1 is the previous version, v2 this one.

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Previous version 32017R0821 → this version, in force 19 November 2020 02017R0821-20201119

ANNEX I List of minerals and metals within the scope of Regulation (EU) 2017/821 classified under the Combined Nomenclature Part A: Minerals For the purpose of amending this threshold, the imported volume obtained by applying the methodology and criteria of Article 18 shall be set as the threshold for both ex7108 tariff lines included in Annex I. Description CN code TARIC subdivision Volume threshold (kg) Tin ores and concentrates 26090000 5000 Tungsten ores and concentrates 26110000 250000 Tantalum or niobium ores and concentrates ex26159000 Ex26159000 10 Article 1(4) and Article 18 apply 100000 Gold ores and concentrates ex26169000 Ex26169000 10 Article 1(4) and Article 18 apply 4000000 Gold, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder with a gold concentration lower than 99,5 % that has not passed the refining stage ex7108 100 Part B: Metals For the purpose of amending this threshold, the imported volume obtained by applying the methodology and criteria of Article 18 shall be set as the threshold for both ex7108 tariff lines included in Annex I. Description CN code TARIC subdivision Volume threshold (kg) Tungsten oxides and hydroxides 28259040 100000 Tin oxides and hydroxides ex28259085 Ex28259085 10 Article 1(4) and Article 18 apply 3600 Tin chlorides 28273910 10000 Tungstates 28418000 100000 Tantalates ex28419085 Ex28419085 30 Article 1(4) and Article 18 apply 30 Carbides of tungsten 28499030 10000 Carbides of tantalum ex28499050 Ex28499050 10 Article 1(4) and Article 18 apply 770 Gold, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form with a gold concentration of 99,5 % or higher that has passed the refining stage ex7108 100 Ferrotungsten and ferro-silico-tungsten 72028000 25000 Tin, unwrought 8001 100000 Tin bars, rods, profiles and wires 80030000 1400 Tin, other articles 800700 2100 Tungsten, powders 81011000 2500 Tungsten, unwrought, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering 81019400 500 Tungsten wire 81019600 250 Tungsten bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil, and other 810199 350 Tantalum, unwrought including bars and rods, obtained simply by sintering; powders 81032000 2500 Tantalum bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, wire, plates, sheets, strip and foil, and other 810390 150

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