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Staatssecretaris van Financiën v Lemnis Lighting BV (C-600/15)
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Consideration of the question referred
51

Staatssecretaris van Financiën v Lemnis Lighting BV (C-600/15)

Judgment of 8 Dec 2016law://eu/cjeu/2015/c-600-15/para_51@2026-11-12

51In addition, LED bulbs cannot be regarded as ‘lamps and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof’ within the meaning of CN heading 9405.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Tenth Chamber
Case: C-600/15 · ECLI:EU:C:2016:937
Decided: 8 Dec 2016
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden (Supreme Court of the Netherlands)
Applicant: Staatssecretaris van Financiën
Defendant: Lemnis Lighting BV
Rapporteur: A. Borg Barthet
Advocate General: Y. Bot
Bench: 3 judges
A. Borg Barthet, E. Levits, F. Biltgen
Language: Dutch
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62015CJ0600

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Customs Union and Common Customs Tariff

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8 Dec 2016Reading

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Interprets 1: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff
Cited by 3: SOMEO S.A. v Republika Slovenija (C-725/21)2 provisions; Lutz GmbH v Hauptzollamt Hannover (C-556/16); Aramex Nederland BV v Inspecteur van de Belastingdienst/Douane (C-145/16)
Cites 11: HARK GmbH & Co KG Kamin- und Kachelofenbau v Hauptzollamt Duisburg (C-450/12); 87/369/EEC: Council Decision of 7 April 1987 concerning the conclusion of the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System and of the Protocol of Amendment thereto; Commission Regulation (EU) No 861/2010 of 5 October 2010 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff; Commission Regulation (EC) No 948/2009 of 30 September 2009 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff; Lukoyl Neftohim Burgas AD v Nachalnik na Mitnicheski punkt Pristanishte Burgas Tsentar pri Mitnitsa Burgas (C-330/13); G.E. Security BV v Staatssecretaris van Financiën (C-143/15); Commission Regulation (EC) No 1031/2008 of 19 September 2008 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff; Sonos Europe BV v Staatssecretaris van Financiën (C-84/15); Rohm Semiconductor GmbH v Hauptzollamt Krefeld (C-666/13); Commission Regulation (EC) No 1214/2007 of 20 September 2007 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff; Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff