- The Advocate General of the CJEU issued an opinion on the customs classification of prefabricated buildings
- The case focuses on whether these buildings should be classified as “prefabricated buildings” or “other articles of plastics”
- The classification criteria should be based on the material of manufacture, purpose and functionality, assembly and disassembly, and durability and nature of use
- The classification of goods can have a significant impact on the determination of customs duties
- Different rates of customs duties can affect the cost of importing products and potential penalties for misclassification
- Misclassification may also result in failure to meet regulatory requirements and affect business relations with customers.
Source: mddp.pl
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