No L 138/36 Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 5. 87 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1463/87 of 26 May 1987 on the classification of goods under subheading 11.08 A I of the Common Customs Tariff THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 97/69 of 16 January 1969 on measures to be taken for uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff (), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2055/84 (3, and in particular Article 3 thereof, Whereas, to ensure uniform application of the nomen- clature of the Common Customs Tariff, provision should be made for the classification of products in the form of fine, white powder consisting of : — native maize starch, or — a mixture of native maize starch and small quantities of acetylated maize starch, or — very weakly acetylated maize starch, and having the following analytical characteristics : — starch content (determined by the Ewers method): approximately 95 % or more by weight on the dry product, : — acetyl content (determined by the enzyme method): not more than 0,25 % by weight on the dry product. Whereas heading No 11.08 of the Common Customs Tariff annexed to Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (}), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 750/87 (%), refers inter alia to starches; Whereas heading No 39.06 refers inter alia to other high polymers, artificial resins and artificial plastic materials ; Whereas the products in question, because of their characteristics (in particular the low acetyl content), OJ No L 14, 21. 1. 1969, p. 1. OJ No L 191, 19. 7. 1984, p. 1. OJ No L 172, 22. 7. 1968, p. 1. OJ No L 76, 18. 3. 1987, p. 1. cannot be regarded as goods falling within heading No 39.06 ; Whereas these products display or have retained the characteristics of goods falling within heading No 11.08 and must therefore be classified in that heading ; whereas within that heading subheading 11.08 A ‘I should be selected ; Whereas the provisions of this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Common Customs Tariff Nomenclature, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Products in the form of a fine white powder consisting of : . — native maize starch, or — a mixture of native maize starch and small quantities of acetylated maize starch, or — very weakly acetylated maize starch, and having the following analytical characteristics : — starch content (determined by the Ewers method): approximately 95 % or more by weight on the dry product, — acetyl content (determined by the enzyme method): not exceeding 0,25 % by weight on the dry product, shall be classified in the Common Customs Tariff under subheading : 11.08 Starches; inulin: A. Starches : I. Maize starch. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.