# Official Journal L 13/15 J

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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 4815 January 2005 |

ISSN 1725-2555

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 13

English edition

Legislation

Volume 4815 January 2005

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| Contents | | I   Acts whose publication is obligatory | page |
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| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 52/2005 of 14 January 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables | 1 |
| | * | Commission Regulation (EC) No 53/2005 of 14 January 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 laying down detailed rules of application for the specific arrangements for the supply of cereal products and dried fodder to the smaller Aegean islands and establishing the forecast supply balance | 3 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 54/2005 of 14 January 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the French intervention agency | 5 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 55/2005 of 14 January 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the Italian intervention agency | 7 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 56/2005 of 14 January 2005 concerning the 74th special invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999 | 9 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 57/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling price for skimmed-milk powder for the 10th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 214/2001 | 10 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 58/2005 of 14 January 2005 on the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms for applications for the period 1 January to 30 June 2005 | 11 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 59/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 155th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 | 13 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 60/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 327th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 | 15 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 61/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 11th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 | 16 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 62/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 155th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 | 17 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 63/2005 of 14 January 2005 on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the quarter from 1 March to 31 May 2005 | 19 |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 64/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 16 January 2005 | 21 |

Contents

I   Acts whose publication is obligatory

page

Commission Regulation (EC) No 52/2005 of 14 January 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 53/2005 of 14 January 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 laying down detailed rules of application for the specific arrangements for the supply of cereal products and dried fodder to the smaller Aegean islands and establishing the forecast supply balance

3

Commission Regulation (EC) No 54/2005 of 14 January 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the French intervention agency

5

Commission Regulation (EC) No 55/2005 of 14 January 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the Italian intervention agency

7

Commission Regulation (EC) No 56/2005 of 14 January 2005 concerning the 74th special invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999

9

Commission Regulation (EC) No 57/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling price for skimmed-milk powder for the 10th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 214/2001

10

Commission Regulation (EC) No 58/2005 of 14 January 2005 on the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms for applications for the period 1 January to 30 June 2005

11

Commission Regulation (EC) No 59/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 155th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

13

Commission Regulation (EC) No 60/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 327th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90

15

Commission Regulation (EC) No 61/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 11th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999

16

Commission Regulation (EC) No 62/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 155th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

17

Commission Regulation (EC) No 63/2005 of 14 January 2005 on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the quarter from 1 March to 31 May 2005

19

Commission Regulation (EC) No 64/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 16 January 2005

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| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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I Acts whose publication is obligatory

| 15.1.2005 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 13/1 |
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 52/2005

of 14 January 2005

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto. |
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(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto.

| (2) | In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation, |
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(2)

In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1947/2002 (OJ L 299, 1.11.2002, p. 17).

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ANNEX

to Commission Regulation of 14 January 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

| (EUR/100 kg) |
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| CN code | Third country code (1) | Standard import value |
| 0702 00 00 | 052 | 103,7 |
| 204 | 102,9 |
| 999 | 103,3 |
| 0707 00 05 | 052 | 146,7 |
| 220 | 236,8 |
| 999 | 191,8 |
| 0709 90 70 | 052 | 140,0 |
| 204 | 203,2 |
| 999 | 171,6 |
| 0805 10 20 | 052 | 50,2 |
| 204 | 51,5 |
| 220 | 49,2 |
| 448 | 33,8 |
| 999 | 46,2 |
| 0805 20 10 | 204 | 72,0 |
| 999 | 72,0 |
| 0805 20 30 , 0805 20 50 , 0805 20 70 , 0805 20 90 | 052 | 73,6 |
| 204 | 52,3 |
| 400 | 77,2 |
| 464 | 149,6 |
| 624 | 76,6 |
| 999 | 85,9 |
| 0805 50 10 | 052 | 51,8 |
| 608 | 16,0 |
| 999 | 33,9 |
| 0808 10 80 | 400 | 104,0 |
| 404 | 111,8 |
| 720 | 65,7 |
| 999 | 93,8 |
| 0808 20 50 | 400 | 99,6 |
| 999 | 99,6 |

(EUR/100 kg)

CN code

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

0702 00 00

052

103,7

204

102,9

999

103,3

0707 00 05

052

146,7

220

236,8

999

191,8

0709 90 70

052

140,0

204

203,2

999

171,6

0805 10 20

052

50,2

204

51,5

220

49,2

448

33,8

999

46,2

0805 20 10

204

72,0

999

72,0

0805 20 30 , 0805 20 50 , 0805 20 70 , 0805 20 90

052

73,6

204

52,3

400

77,2

464

149,6

624

76,6

999

85,9

0805 50 10

052

51,8

608

16,0

999

33,9

0808 10 80

400

104,0

404

111,8

720

65,7

999

93,8

0808 20 50

400

99,6

999

99,6

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(1)  Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2081/2003 (OJ L 313, 28.11.2003, p. 11). Code ‘
  999
  ’ stands for ‘of other origin’.

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 53/2005

of 14 January 2005

amending Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 laying down detailed rules of application for the specific arrangements for the supply of cereal products and dried fodder to the smaller Aegean islands and establishing the forecast supply balance

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93 of 19 July 1993 introducing specific measures for the smaller Aegean islands concerning certain agricultural products (1), and in particular Article 3a(2) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2958/93 (2) laid down common detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93 as regards the specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to the smaller Aegean islands and, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93, the amount of aid for this supply. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2958/93 (2) laid down common detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93 as regards the specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to the smaller Aegean islands and, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93, the amount of aid for this supply.

| (2) | Pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93, Commission Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 (3) establishes the forecast supply balance for cereal products and dried fodder. |
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(2)

Pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93, Commission Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 (3) establishes the forecast supply balance for cereal products and dried fodder.

| (3) | The forecast supply balance should be established for 2005. |
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(3)

The forecast supply balance should be established for 2005.

| (4) | Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 should be amended accordingly. |
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(4)

Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 should be amended accordingly.

| (5) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Joint Committee of the relevant management committees, |
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(5)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Joint Committee of the relevant management committees,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex of Regulation (EC) No 3175/94 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 184, 27.7.1993, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 (OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1).

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(2)  
  OJ L 267, 28.10.1993, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1820/2002 (OJ L 276, 12.10.2002, p. 22).

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(3)  
  OJ L 335, 23.12.1994, p. 54. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 205/2004 (OJ L 34, 6.2.2004, p. 31).

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX

Forecast supply balance for the smaller Aegean islands for cereal products and dried fodder for 2005

| (in tonnes) |
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| Quantity | 2005 |
| Cereal products and dried fodder originating in the European Community | CN codes | Islands belonging to group A | Islands belonging to group B |
| Grain cereals | 1001 , 1002 , 1003 , 1004 and 1005 | 9 000 | 70 000 |
| Barley originating on Limnos | 1003 | 3 000 |
| Wheat flour | 1101 and 1102 | 11 000 | 38 000 |
| Food industry residues and waste | 2302 to 2308 | 9 000 | 53 000 |
| Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding | 2309 20 | 2 000 | 17 000 |
| Lucerne and dehydrated fodder for artificial drying, by heat or other means | 1214 10 00
  1214 90 91
  1214 90 99 | 2 000 | 7 000 |
| Cotton seed | 1207 20 90 | 1 000 | 3 000 |
| Group total | 34 000 | 188 000 |
| Total | 225 000 |

(in tonnes)

Quantity

2005

Cereal products and dried fodder originating in the European Community

CN codes

Islands belonging to group A

Islands belonging to group B

Grain cereals

1001 , 1002 , 1003 , 1004 and 1005

9 000

70 000

Barley originating on Limnos

1003

3 000

Wheat flour

1101 and 1102

11 000

38 000

Food industry residues and waste

2302 to 2308

9 000

53 000

Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding

2309 20

2 000

17 000

Lucerne and dehydrated fodder for artificial drying, by heat or other means

1214 10 00

1214 90 91

1214 90 99

2 000

7 000

Cotton seed

1207 20 90

1 000

3 000

Group total

34 000

188 000

Total

225 000

Groups A and B are defined in Annexes I and II to Regulation (EEC) No 2958/93.’

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 54/2005

of 14 January 2005

opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the French intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), and in particular Article 7(4) and (5) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2) lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of paddy rice held by intervention agencies. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2) lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of paddy rice held by intervention agencies.

| (2) | The French intervention agency has been storing a very significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened for the resale on the internal market of some 4 288 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency. |
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(2)

The French intervention agency has been storing a very significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened for the resale on the internal market of some 4 288 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.

| (3) | The Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, |
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(3)

The Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 75/91, the French intervention agency shall launch a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of the quantities of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

1.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 26 January 2005.

2.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 30 March 2005.

3.   Tenders must be lodged with the French intervention agency:

| ONIC |
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| Service ‘Intervention’ |
| 21, avenue Bosquet |
| F-75341 Paris Cedex 07 |
| Fax: (33) 144 18 20 08. |

ONIC

Service ‘Intervention’

21, avenue Bosquet

F-75341 Paris Cedex 07

Fax: (33) 144 18 20 08.

Article 3

As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91, the French intervention agency shall inform the Commission, no later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appropriate.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 96.

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(2)  
  OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.

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ANNEX

| Group | 1 |
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| Quantity (approximate) | 4 288 t |
| Harvest year | 2002 |
| Rice type | Ariete |

Group

1

Quantity (approximate)

4 288 t

Harvest year

2002

Rice type

Ariete

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 55/2005

of 14 January 2005

opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the Italian intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), and in particular Article 7(4) and (5) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2) lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of paddy rice held by intervention agencies. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2) lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of paddy rice held by intervention agencies.

| (2) | The Italian intervention agency has been storing a very significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened for the resale on the internal market of some 20 397 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency. |
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(2)

The Italian intervention agency has been storing a very significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened for the resale on the internal market of some 20 397 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.

| (3) | The Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, |
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(3)

The Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 75/91, the Italian intervention agency shall launch a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of the quantities of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

1.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 26 January 2005.

2.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 30 March 2005.

3.   Tenders must be lodged with the Italian intervention agency:

| Ente Nazionale Risi (ENR) |
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| Piazza Pio XI, 1 |
| I-20123 Milano |
| Telephone (39) 02 885 51 11 |
| Fax (39) 02 86 13 72 |

Ente Nazionale Risi (ENR)

Piazza Pio XI, 1

I-20123 Milano

Telephone (39) 02 885 51 11

Fax (39) 02 86 13 72

Article 3

As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91, the Italian intervention agency shall inform the Commission, no later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appropriate.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 96.

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(2)  
  OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.

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ANNEX

| Group | 1 |
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| Quantity (approximate) | 20 397 t |
| Harvest year | 1999 |
| Rice types | all |

Group

1

Quantity (approximate)

20 397 t

Harvest year

1999

Rice types

all

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 56/2005

of 14 January 2005

concerning the 74th special invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Pursuant to Article 26 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999 of 17 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the grant of aid for skimmed-milk and skimmed-milk powder intended for animal feed and the sale of such skimmed-milk powder (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held by them. |
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(1)

Pursuant to Article 26 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999 of 17 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the grant of aid for skimmed-milk and skimmed-milk powder intended for animal feed and the sale of such skimmed-milk powder (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held by them.

| (2) | According to Article 30 of Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999, in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award. |
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(2)

According to Article 30 of Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999, in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award.

| (3) | On the basis of the examination of the offers received, the tendering procedure should not be proceeded with. |
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(3)

On the basis of the examination of the offers received, the tendering procedure should not be proceeded with.

| (4) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products, |
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(4)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 74th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 11 January 2005, no award shall be made.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6).

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(2)  
  OJ L 340, 31.12.1999, p. 3. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 57/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the minimum selling price for skimmed-milk powder for the 10th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 214/2001

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10(c) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 214/2001 of 12 January 2001 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in skimmed milk (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held by them. |
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(1)

Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 214/2001 of 12 January 2001 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in skimmed milk (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held by them.

| (2) | In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 214/2001. |
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(2)

In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 214/2001.

| (3) | In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed. |
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(3)

In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed.

| (4) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products, |
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(4)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 10th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 214/2001, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 11 January 2005, the minimum selling price for skimmed milk is fixed at 201,00 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 37, 7.2.2001, p. 100. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).

2

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 58/2005

of 14 January 2005

on the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms for applications for the period 1 January to 30 June 2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004 of 26 October 2004 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for preserved mushrooms imported from third countries (2), and in particular Article 10(2) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | The quantities for which licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and/or by new importers between 3 and 10 January 2005 pursuant to Article 8(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004, exceed the quantities available for products originating in China. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

The quantities for which licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and/or by new importers between 3 and 10 January 2005 pursuant to Article 8(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004, exceed the quantities available for products originating in China.

| (2) | It is therefore necessary to establish the extent to which the licence applications sent to the Commission on 11 and 12 January 2005 can be met and to fix, for each category of importer and product origin, the dates until which the issue of certificates must be suspended, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

It is therefore necessary to establish the extent to which the licence applications sent to the Commission on 11 and 12 January 2005 can be met and to fix, for each category of importer and product origin, the dates until which the issue of certificates must be suspended,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Applications for import licences lodged under Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004 between 3 and 10 January 2005 and sent to the Commission on 11 and 12 January shall be met at a percentage rate of the quantities applied for as set out in Annex I hereto.

Article 2

For each category of importer and origin involved, applications for import licences under Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004 for the period 1 January to 30 June 2005, lodged after 10 January but before the date in Annex II hereto, shall be rejected.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 29. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 386/2004 (OJ L 64, 2.3.2004, p. 25).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 325, 28.10.2004, p. 30.

2

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ANNEX I

| Origin of products | Percentage allocations |
| --- | --- |
| Bulgaria | Romania | China | Third countries other than Bulgaria, Romania and China |
| — | traditional importers (Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004) |

Origin of products

Percentage allocations

Bulgaria

Romania

China

Third countries other than Bulgaria, Romania and China

—

traditional importers (Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004)

100  %

—

88,10  %

100  %

| — | new importers (Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004) |
| --- | --- |

—

new importers (Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004)

6,67  %

—

| ‘—’ | : | No licence application has been sent to the Commission. |
| --- | --- | --- |

‘—’

:

No licence application has been sent to the Commission.

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ANNEX II

| Origin of products | Dates |
| --- | --- |
| Bulgaria | Romania | China | Third countries other than Bulgaria, Romania and China |
| — | traditional importers (Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004) |

Origin of products

Dates

Bulgaria

Romania

China

Third countries other than Bulgaria, Romania and China

—

traditional importers (Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004)

1.7.2005

1.7.2005

1.1.2006

1.7.2005

| — | new importers (Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004) |
| --- | --- |

—

new importers (Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1864/2004)

1.1.2006

1.7.2005

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 59/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 155th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter from intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter from intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly.

| (2) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The minimum selling prices of butter from intervention stocks and processing securities applying for the 155th individual invitation to tender, under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 350, 20.12.1997, p. 3. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).

2

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 155th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

| (EUR/100 kg) |
| --- |
| Formula | A | B |
| Incorporation procedure | With tracers | Without tracers | With tracers | Without tracers |
| Minimum selling price | Butter ≥ 82 % | Unaltered | 208 | 212 | — | — |
| Concentrated | — | — | — | — |
| Processing security | Unaltered | 73 | 73 | — | — |
| Concentrated | — | — | — | — |

(EUR/100 kg)

Formula

A

B

Incorporation procedure

With tracers

Without tracers

With tracers

Without tracers

Minimum selling price

Butter ≥ 82 %

Unaltered

208

212

—

—

Concentrated

—

—

—

—

Processing security

Unaltered

73

73

—

—

Concentrated

—

—

—

—

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 60/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 327th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intended for direct consumption in the Community (2), the intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter. Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light of the tenders received in response to each special invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award; the end-use security must be fixed accordingly. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intended for direct consumption in the Community (2), the intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter. Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light of the tenders received in response to each special invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award; the end-use security must be fixed accordingly.

| (2) | In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid should be fixed at the level specified below and the end-use security determined accordingly. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid should be fixed at the level specified below and the end-use security determined accordingly.

| (3) | The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, |
| --- | --- |

(3)

The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 327th tender under the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 the maximum aid and the end-use security are fixed as follows:

| — | maximum aid: |
| --- | --- |

—

maximum aid:

67 EUR/100 kg,

| — | end-use security: |
| --- | --- |

—

end-use security:

74 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 45, 21.2.1990, p. 8. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).

2

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 61/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 11th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10(c) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter held by them. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter held by them.

| (2) | In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999.

| (3) | In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed.

| (4) | The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, |
| --- | --- |

(4)

The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 11th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 11 January 2005, the minimum selling price for butter is fixed at 270 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 333, 24.12.1999, p. 11. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).

2

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| 15.1.2005 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 13/17 |
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15.1.2005

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L 13/17

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 62/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 155th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice cream and other foodstuffs (2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter of intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice cream and other foodstuffs (2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter of intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly.

| (2) | The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1.   The maximum aid and processing securities applying for the 155th individual invitation to tender, under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.

2.   No award shall be made under the invitation to tender in respect of the following products:

| — | butter with traces ≥ 82 %, Formula B, |
| --- | --- |

—

butter with traces ≥ 82 %, Formula B,

| — | concentrated butter without tracers, Formula B. |
| --- | --- |

—

concentrated butter without tracers, Formula B.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 350, 20.12.1997, p. 3. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).

2

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 14 January 2005 fixing the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 155nd individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97

| (EUR/100 kg) |
| --- |
| Formula | A | B |
| Incorporation procedure | With tracers | Without tracers | With tracers | Without tracers |
| Maximum aid | Butter ≥ 82 % | 57 | 53 | — | 53 |
| Butter < 82 % | 55,1 | 51,8 | — | — |
| Concentrated butter | 68,5 | 64,5 | 68 | — |
| Cream | | | 26 | 22 |
| Processing security | Butter | 63 | — | — | — |
| Concentrated butter | 75 | — | 75 | — |
| Cream | — | — | 29 | — |

(EUR/100 kg)

Formula

A

B

Incorporation procedure

With tracers

Without tracers

With tracers

Without tracers

Maximum aid

Butter ≥ 82 %

57

53

—

53

Butter < 82 %

55,1

51,8

—

—

Concentrated butter

68,5

64,5

68

—

Cream

26

22

Processing security

Butter

63

—

—

—

Concentrated butter

75

—

75

—

Cream

—

—

29

—

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 63/2005

of 14 January 2005

on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the quarter from 1 March to 31 May 2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 of 2 April 2002 establishing the method for managing the tariff quotas and introducing a system of certificates of origin for garlic imported from third countries (2), and in particular Article 8(2) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | The quantities for which licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and by new importers on 10 and 11 January 2005, pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 exceed the quantities available for products originating in China and in all third countries other than China or Argentina. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

The quantities for which licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and by new importers on 10 and 11 January 2005, pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 exceed the quantities available for products originating in China and in all third countries other than China or Argentina.

| (2) | The quantities for which licence applications have been lodged by new importers on 10 and 11 January 2005, pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 exceed the quantities available for products originating in Argentina. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

The quantities for which licence applications have been lodged by new importers on 10 and 11 January 2005, pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 exceed the quantities available for products originating in Argentina.

| (3) | It is now necessary to establish the extent to which the licence applications sent to the Commission on 13 January 2005 can be met and to fix, for each category of importer and product origin, the dates until which the issue of certificates must be suspended, |
| --- | --- |

(3)

It is now necessary to establish the extent to which the licence applications sent to the Commission on 13 January 2005 can be met and to fix, for each category of importer and product origin, the dates until which the issue of certificates must be suspended,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Applications for import licences lodged pursuant to Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002, on 10 and 11 January 2005 and sent to the Commission on 13 January 2005, shall be met at a percentage rate of the quantities applied for as set out in Annex I hereto.

Article 2

For each category of importer and the origin involved, applications for import licences pursuant to Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 relating to the quarter from 1 March 2005 to 31 May 2005 and lodged after 11 January 2005 but before the date in Annex II hereto, shall be rejected.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 47/2003 (OJ L 7, 11.1.2003, p. 64).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 86, 3.4.2002, p. 11. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 537/2004 (OJ L 86, 24.3.2004, p. 9).

2

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ANNEX I

| Origin of the products | Percentage allocations |
| --- | --- |
| China | Third countries other than China or Argentina | Argentina |
| — | traditional importers
  (Article 2(c) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002) |

Origin of the products

Percentage allocations

China

Third countries other than China or Argentina

Argentina

—

traditional importers

(Article 2(c) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002)

13,013  %

93,943  %

100,000  %

| — | new importers
  (Article 2(e) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002) |
| --- | --- |

—

new importers

(Article 2(e) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002)

0,725  %

18,642  %

4,414  %

| ‘X’ | : | No quota for this origin for the quarter in question. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ‘—’ | : | No application for a licence has been sent to the Commission. |

‘X’

:

No quota for this origin for the quarter in question.

‘—’

:

No application for a licence has been sent to the Commission.

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ANNEX II

| Origin of the products | Dates |
| --- | --- |
| China | Third countries other than China or Argentina | Argentina |
| — | traditional importers
  (Article 2(c) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002) |

Origin of the products

Dates

China

Third countries other than China or Argentina

Argentina

—

traditional importers

(Article 2(c) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002)

31.5.2005

31.5.2005

—

| — | new importers
  (Article 2(e) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002) |
| --- | --- |

—

new importers

(Article 2(e) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002)

31.5.2005

31.5.2005

11.4.2005

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 64/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 16 January 2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by 55 %, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by 55 %, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff.

| (2) | Pursuant to Article 10(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Pursuant to Article 10(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market.

| (3) | Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 as regards import duties in the cereals sector. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 as regards import duties in the cereals sector.

| (4) | The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force.

| (5) | In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the representative market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the representative market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.

| (6) | Application of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in Annex I to this Regulation, |
| --- | --- |

(6)

Application of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in Annex I to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 January 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.

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(2)  
  OJ L 161, 29.6.1996, p. 125. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1110/2003 (OJ L 158, 27.6.2003, p. 12).

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ANNEX I

Import duties for the products covered by Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 applicable from 16 January 2005

| CN code | Description | Import duty (1)

  (EUR/tonne) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1001 10 00 | Durum wheat high quality | 0,00 |
| medium quality | 0,00 |
| low quality | 15,93 |
| 1001 90 91 | Common wheat seed | 0,00 |
| ex 1001 90 99 | Common high quality wheat other than for sowing | 0,00 |
| 1002 00 00 | Rye | 38,09 |
| 1005 10 90 | Maize seed other than hybrid | 56,20 |
| 1005 90 00 | Maize other than seed (2) | 56,20 |
| 1007 00 90 | Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing | 38,09 |

CN code

Description

Import duty (1)

(EUR/tonne)

1001 10 00

Durum wheat high quality

0,00

medium quality

0,00

low quality

15,93

1001 90 91

Common wheat seed

0,00

ex 1001 90 99

Common high quality wheat other than for sowing

0,00

1002 00 00

Rye

38,09

1005 10 90

Maize seed other than hybrid

56,20

1005 90 00

Maize other than seed (2)

56,20

1007 00 90

Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing

38,09

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(1)  For goods arriving in the Community via the Atlantic Ocean or via the Suez Canal (Article 2(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96), the importer may benefit from a reduction in the duty of:

| — | EUR 3/t, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or |
| --- | --- |

—

EUR 3/t, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or

| — | EUR 2/t, where the port of unloading is in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland, Sweden or the Atlantic coasts of the Iberian peninsula. |
| --- | --- |

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EUR 2/t, where the port of unloading is in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland, Sweden or the Atlantic coasts of the Iberian peninsula.

(2)  The importer may benefit from a flat-rate reduction of EUR 24/t, where the conditions laid down in Article 2(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 are met.

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ANNEX II

Factors for calculating duties

period from 30.12.2004-14.1.2005

1.

| Exchange quotations | Minneapolis | Chicago | Minneapolis | Minneapolis | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Product (% proteins at 12 % humidity) | HRS2 (14 %) | YC3 | HAD2 | Medium quality (*1) | Low quality (*2) | US barley 2 |
| Quotation (EUR/t) | 109,23  (*3) | 60,48 | 143,83 | 133,83 | 113,83 | 91,68 |
| Gulf premium (EUR/t) | 41,99 | 13,08 | — | | | — |
| Great Lakes premium (EUR/t) | — | — | — | | | — |

Exchange quotations

Minneapolis

Chicago

Minneapolis

Minneapolis

Minneapolis

Minneapolis

Product (% proteins at 12 % humidity)

HRS2 (14 %)

YC3

HAD2

Medium quality (*1)

Low quality (*2)

US barley 2

Quotation (EUR/t)

109,23  (*3)

60,48

143,83

133,83

113,83

91,68

Gulf premium (EUR/t)

41,99

13,08

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—

Great Lakes premium (EUR/t)

—

—

—

—

2.

Freight/cost: Gulf of Mexico–Rotterdam: 29,41 EUR/t; Great Lakes–Rotterdam: — EUR/t.

3.

| Subsidy within the meaning of the third paragraph of Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96: | 0,00  EUR/t (HRW2)
  0,00  EUR/t (SRW2). |
| --- | --- |

Subsidy within the meaning of the third paragraph of Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96:

0,00  EUR/t (HRW2)

0,00  EUR/t (SRW2).

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(*1)  A discount of 10 EUR/t (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).

*1

(*2)  A discount of 30 EUR/t (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).

*2

(*3)  Premium of 14 EUR/t incorporated (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).

*3

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