law://eu/reg/2012/1110@2026-11-12THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariffnote, and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,Whereas:
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
| Description of the goods | Classification(CN code) | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| A charger of the direct current converter type (so-called ‘Universal dual-port car charger’) comprising a car cigarette adapter, two USB interfaces and a light indicator.The charger has a voltage input of 12 V DC, a voltage output of 5 V DC and a current output of 500 mA or 2 × 250 mA.The charger is used for supplying power to charge various apparatus, such as mobile phones, PDA, GPS, cameras, MP3 and MP4 players. | 85044090 | Classification is determined by General Rules 1 and 6 for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature and by the wording of CN codes 8504, 850440 and 85044090.The product is a static converter of the direct current converter type (see also the HS Explanatory Notes to heading 8504, (II), point (D)).The charger can be used for charging a variety of apparatus, for example, telecommunication apparatus, automatic data-processing machines, audio/video recording or reproducing apparatus and radio navigational aid apparatus.Classification under CN code 85044030 as static converters of a kind used with telecommunication apparatus, automatic data-processing machines and units thereof is therefore excluded.The charger is therefore to be classified under CN code 85044090 as other static converters. |
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