Customs Code Committee Summary Reports

Agenda of the 279th meeting of the Customs Code Committee – Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature - Sub-section Combined Nomenclature

On the 24th and 25th of March 2026, the 279th meeting of the Customs Code Committee – Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature – sub-section Combined Nomenclature was held. Based on the agenda of this meeting the committee have discussed the following classification cases and CN amendments:

Items submitted for examination under Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, focusing on proposals for new or amended CN codes (CN 2027)

  • Creation of new CN codes for wind technologies.
  • Creation of new CN codes for battery technologies.
  • Amendment of CN codes for aluminium waste and scrap.
  • Creation of new CN codes for permanent magnets.
  • Creation of new CN codes for oak and beech sawlogs.
  • Creation of a new CN code for bark.
  • Creation of new CN codes for virgin and recycled PET.

Items submitted for opinion under Articles 9 and 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87

  • None.

Any other business, including: 

  • Request to create new CN codes for copper waste and scrap (CN 2027).
  • State of play regarding specialty alumina codes.