
Article 1 
In Chapter 96 of Part Two of the Combined Nomenclature set out in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, the following Additional note 1 is inserted:'
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Those subheadings also include composite goods consisting of the following:


((a)) an inner layer (for example, of nonwovens) designed to wick fluid from the wearer's skin and thereby prevent chafing;
((b)) an absorbent core for collecting and storing the fluid until the product can be disposed of;
((c)) an outer layer (for example, of plastics) to prevent leakage of the fluid from the absorbent core.
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Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 5 August 2014.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Martine REICHERTS
Member of the Commission