Code used only in intra-Union trade, for all transactions during the reference month which are subject of the same invoice whose value is less than € 1 000, or by small and medium-sized traders

1. This Section does not cover: (a) unused postage or revenue stamps, postal stationery (stamped paper) or the like, of heading 4907; (b) theatrical scenery, studio back-cloths or the like, of painted canvas (heading 5907) except where they may be classified in heading 9706; (c) pearls, natural or cultured, or precious or semi-precious stones (headings 7101 to 7103). 2. For the purposes of heading 9706, the expression 'antiques' applies to goods which are more than one hundred years old. 3. Frames around paintings, drawings, pastels or collages of heading 9701 are to be classified with those items provided that they are of a kind and of a value normal to those items. Frames which are not of a kind or of a value normal to the items referred to in this Note are to be classified separately.