8Since the Finanzgericht Düsseldorf was uncertain whether the conditions set out in the Commission's explanatory notes corresponded to the principles established by the Court in Daiber, it stayed proceedings and referred the following question to the Court for a preliminary ruling:‘Is heading 9705 of the combined nomenclature, contained in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2472/90, to be interpreted as meaning that as a rule motor vehicles as collectors' pieces of historical interest are required merely to be:— in their original state, without substantial changes to the chassis, steering or braking system, engine, etc.;— at least 30 years old; and— of a model or type which is no longer in production?’
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