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title: "Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1584/89 of 7 June 1989 concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature"
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# Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1584/89 of 7 June 1989 concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature

## Article 1 {#art_1}

The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the combined nomenclature under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.

## Article 2 {#art_2}

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day after its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

## ANNEX {#anx_1}

Description of the goods CN code classification
Reasons
(1) (2)
(3)
1.  Set of garments for women or girls put up for retail sale, consisting of:
— a lightweight knitted garment (55 % man-made fibres and 45 % cotton) designed to be worn next to the body, which falls well short of the waist, covers the chest and the upper part of the back, has no sleeves and has a low-cut neckline at the front. This garment has an elastic band (2,5 cm in width) at the base. (See photo 431 A in the Appendix (*1)) — a lightweight knitted garment (55 % man-made fibres and 45 % cotton) designed to be worn next to the body, which falls well short of the waist, covers the chest and the upper part of the back, has no sleeves and has a low-cut neckline at the front. This garment has an elastic band (2,5 cm in width) at the base. (See photo 431 A in the Appendix (*1))
Upper garment:
6114 30 00
Classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature
, by note 14 to Section XI, note 3 (b) to Chapter 61, additional note 2 to Chapter 61,  as well as by the texts of CN codes 6108 and 6108 22 00 , 6110 and 6110 30 99 and 6114 and 6114 30 00
The upper garment cannot be regarded as a body-supporting garment of CN code 6212 as it is not designed to perform this function
—  briefs of the same fabric, composition and colour as the upper garment. (See photo 431 B in the Appendix (*1)) Briefs:
6108 22 00
2.  Lightweight, knitted, sleeveless garment (100 % cotton) for women or girls and designed to be worn next to the body, falling well short of the waist, covering the chest and with a low-cut neckline at the front and back. This garment has two darts at the front of approximately 5 cm extending from the base which is slightly gathered and has an elastic band (approximately 1,5 cm wide). (See photo 432 in the Appendix (*1)) 6114 20 00
The classification is determined by the provisions of general rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature
, by additional note 2 to Chapter 61,  as well as by the texts of CN codes 6110 and 6110 20 99 , 6114 and 6114 20 00
The characteristics of this garment are not sufficient to classify it under CN code 6212 given that it does not have a supporting function
(*1)
The photographs are merely of an illustrative nature.
Appendix