Document ID: 32017R0749
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>29.4.2017&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 113/11</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2017/749
of 24 February 2017
amending Regulation (EU) 2015/755 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the removal of Kazakhstan from the list of countries in Annex I thereto
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2015/755 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 on common rules for imports from certain third countries ( 1 ) , and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>In view of the accession of Kazakhstan to the World Trade Organisation, provisions should be made that Kazakhstan is removed from the scope of Regulation (EU) 2015/755.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>Regulation (EU) 2015/755 should therefore be amended accordingly,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2015/755, the name ‘Kazakhstan’ is deleted.
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, 24 February 2017.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
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( 1 ) OJ L 123, 19.5.2015, p. 33 .
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