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Regulation (EU) 2020/740 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EU) 2020/740 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 May 2020 on the labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other parameters, amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1222/2009

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1.This Regulation applies to C1 tyres, C2 tyres and C3 tyres that are placed on the market.

Requirements for re‐treaded tyres apply once a suitable testing method to measure the performance of such tyres is available in accordance with Article 13.

2.This Regulation does not apply to:

(a)off‐road professional tyres;

(b)tyres designed to be fitted only on vehicles registered for the first time before 1 October 1990;

(c)T‐type temporary‐use spare tyres;

(d)tyres whose speed rating is less than 80 km/h;

(e)tyres whose nominal rim diameter does not exceed 254 mm or is 635 mm or more;

(f)tyres fitted with additional devices to improve traction properties, such as studded tyres;

(g)tyres designed only to be fitted on vehicles intended exclusively for racing;

(h)second‐hand tyres, unless such tyres are imported from a third country.

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