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Turkey Joins UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG)

(gtai) Turkey has joined the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). The Turkish Parliament ratified the CISG on 2 August 2009 (Resmi Gazete No. 27200, published 14 April 2009), and this convention took effect on 1 August 2011 on conclusion of the formalities.

Customs & taxes

EMCS mandatory for all domestic transport as of 1 January 2012

Effective 1 January 2012, purely domestic transports of goods subject to excise duty with duty suspension must be opened and closed electronically using EMCS. Transport with duty suspension with accompanying administrative document will no longer be permissible as of that date. The following possibilities exist ...

Customs & taxes

Additives to be included in duty suspension process

According to an implementing decision of the European Commission, additives of item 3811 of the Combined Nomenclature are to be subject to the control and transport regulations of directive 2008/118/EC dated 16 December 2008 (SystemRL) in harmony with Sec. 20 (2) of Directive 2003/96/EC of the Council dated 27 ...

CBR

REACH

Due to the increasing importance of the REACH legislation we will inform our clients and those interested in this matter about the most important developments on our website. CBR will offer alternatives for competitive products which might not be available any more thus offering the client the same product ...

CBR

Update Product Data Sheets and MSDS

Due to legal adjustments, our Product ? and Material Safety Data Sheets are currently updated. The revised data sheets are available for download within a short time.

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Hydrocarbon Solvents with increased electrical conductivity

Hydrocarbon Solvents with increased electrical conductivity There are many production processes where the very low electrical conductivity of pure hydrocarbons can cause problems. Pumping, blending, crystallizing, dissolving, stirring or spraying can cause dangerous electrostatic charge, which presents a safety ...

CBR

Cobersol E 2,4/40 Base oil for aluminium rolling

CBR created with the product Cobersol E 2,4/40 a base oil for the rolling of aluminium foils. Cobersol E 2,4/40 is free of volatile parts, so that the viscosity remains stable during the rolling process. The product is also free of aromatics and sulphur, which avoids staining on the foil. In comparison to ...

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VOC-free products

In response to recent VOC legislation CBR has further expanded its range of VOC-free products. To distinguish the VOC-free, de-aromatised products more clearly from other solvents, the new product range has been named COBERSOL H. In addition, other product categories include VOC-free products as well. Please ...