Press Release: Advocate General’s Opinion in Joined Cases C-284/05, C-294/05, C-372/05, C-387/05, C-409/05, C-461/05 and C-239/06. Commission v. Finland, Sweden, Germany, Italy, Greece, Denmark and Italy

The Advocate General proposes that the Court of Justice declare that six States have infringed Community law by failing to pay customs duties on imports of defence and dual-use equipment. Finland, Sweden, Germany, Italy, Greece and Denmark have infringed their obligations under the EC Treaty and the Community Customs Code.

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