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Nachi Europe GmbH v Hauptzollamt Krefeld (C-239/99)
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Nachi Europe GmbH v Hauptzollamt Krefeld (C-239/99)

Judgment of 15 Feb 2001law://eu/cjeu/1999/c-239-99/para_10@2026-11-12

10Nachi Europe, which is a subsidiary of Nachi Fujikoshi, imported, in November and December 1995, ball bearings of Japanese origin manufactured by its parent company, and cleared them for release into free circulation at the customs post in Mönchengladbach, which comes under the responsibility of the Hauptzollamt.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice · Full Court
Case: C-239/99 · ECLI:EU:C:2001:101
Decided: 15 Feb 2001
Procedure: Preliminary reference
Upheld as valid: Regulation 1992/2849
Applicant: Nachi Europe GmbH
Defendant: Hauptzollamt Krefeld
Rapporteur: A. La Pergola
Advocate General: EG. Jacobs
Bench: 10 judges
C. Gulmann, A. La Pergola, M. Wathelet, V. Skouris (Presidents of Chambers), D.A.O. Edward, J.-P. Puissochet, P. Jann, L. Sevón, R. Schintgen, F. Macken
Language: German
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 61999CJ0239

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Interprets 3: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2849/92 of 28 September 1992 modifying the definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of ball bearings with a greatest external diameter exceeding 30 mm originating in Japan imposed by Regulation (EEC) No 1739/85; Commission of the European Communities v NTN Corporation and Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd. and Council of the European Union (C-245/95 P); NTN Corporation and Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd v Council of the European Union (T-163/94, T-165/94)
Interpreted by the courts in 1: A and Others v Minister van Buitenlandse Zaken (C-158/14)
Cited by 13: PJSC Rosneft Oil Company v Her Majesty's Treasury and Others (C-72/15); Vitol SA v Belgische Staat (C-268/22)2 provisions; European Commission v Jiangsu Seraphim Solar System Co. Ltd and Council of the European Union v Jiangsu Seraphim Solar System Co. Ltd (C-439/20 P)4 provisions; Jindal Saw Ltd and Jindal Saw Italia SpA v European Commission (T-441/20); Jindal Saw Ltd and Jindal Saw Italia SpA v European Commission (T-440/20); China Rubber Industry Association (CRIA) and China Chamber of Commerce of Metals, Minerals & Chemicals Importers & Exporters (CCCMC) v European Commission (T-30/19); China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products and Others v European Commission (T-254/18); Changmao Biochemical Engineering Co. Ltd v Distillerie Bonollo SpA and Others (C-461/18 P); Jiangsu Seraphim Solar System Co. Ltd v European Commission (T-110/17)2 provisions; Trace Sport v Inspecteur van de Belastingdienst/Douane, kantoor Eindhoven (C-251/18); ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava a.s. and Others v European Commission (T-364/16)2 provisions; Georgsmarienhütte GmbH and Others v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (C-135/16); A and Others v Minister van Buitenlandse Zaken (C-158/14)7 provisions
Cites 23: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Renato Albini and Others v Council of the European Union and European Commission (33/80); TWD Textilwerke Deggendorf GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (C-188/92); NTN Corporation and Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd v Council of the European Union (T-163/94, T-165/94); Allied Corporation and others v Commission of the European Communities (239/82, 275/82); Wiljo NV v Belgische Staat (C-178/95); Nachi Fujikoshi Corporation v Council of the European Communities (255/84); Donatab Srl and others v Commission of the European Communities (C-64/93); Neotype Techmashexport GmbH v Commission and Council of the European Communities (C-305/86, C-160/87); NTN Toyo Bearing Company Limited and others v Council of the European Communities (240/84); Meroni & Co., Erba - Meroni & Co., Milan v High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community (C-46/59, C-47/59); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Belgium (156/77); Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (C-183/91); Nippon Seiko KK v Council of the European Communities (258/84); Commission of the European Communities v NTN Corporation and Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd. and Council of the European Union (C-245/95 P); Koyo Seiko Company Limited v Council of the European Communities (256/84); Council Regulation (EEC) No 2849/92 of 28 September 1992 modifying the definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of ball bearings with a greatest external diameter exceeding 30 mm originating in Japan imposed by Regulation (EEC) No 1739/85; Milchwerke Heinz Wöhrmann & Sohn KG and Alfons Lütticke GmbH v Commission of the European Economic Community (C-31/62, C-33/62); Universität Hamburg v Hauptzollamt Hamburg-Kehrwieder (216/82); SpA Simmenthal v Commission of the European Communities (92/78); Michel Jamet v European Commission (37/71); Commission of the European Communities v AssiDomän Kraft Products AB, Iggesunds Bruk AB, Korsnäs AB, MoDo Paper AB, Södra Cell AB, Stora Kopparbergs Bergslags AB and Svenska Cellulosa AB (C-310/97 P); Vittorio Salerno and others v Commission of the European Communities and Council of the European Communities (87/77, 130/77, 22/83, 9/84, 10/84)