# Official Journal L 97/2018

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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 6117 April 2018 |

ISSN 1977-0677

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 97

English edition

Legislation

Volume 6117 April 2018

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| Contents | | II   Non-legislative acts | page |
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| | | REGULATIONS |
| | * | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/578 of 13 April 2018 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds | 1 |
| | * | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/579 of 16 April 2018 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 312/2003 as regards an additional Union tariff quota for certain agricultural products originating in Chile | 11 |
| | | DECISIONS |
| | * | Council Decision (EU) 2018/580 of 12 April 2018 appointing three members of the Committee established according to Article 11.3 of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank | 13 |

Contents

II   Non-legislative acts

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REGULATIONS

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/578 of 13 April 2018 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds

1

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/579 of 16 April 2018 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 312/2003 as regards an additional Union tariff quota for certain agricultural products originating in Chile

11

DECISIONS

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Council Decision (EU) 2018/580 of 12 April 2018 appointing three members of the Committee established according to Article 11.3 of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank

13

| 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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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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REGULATIONS

| 17.4.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 97/1 |
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17.4.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 97/1

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2018/578

of 13 April 2018

amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 of 20 December 2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for international trade in rough diamonds (1), and in particular Article 20 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 lists the Participants in the Kimberley Process (KP) certification scheme and their duly appointed competent authorities. |
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(1)

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 lists the Participants in the Kimberley Process (KP) certification scheme and their duly appointed competent authorities.

| (2) | The addresses of the competent authorities of several participants in the Kimberley Process require an update. |
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(2)

The addresses of the competent authorities of several participants in the Kimberley Process require an update.

| (3) | In November 2016, the KP Plenary furthermore agreed on the re-admission of Venezuela to the KP certification scheme. This decision follows the outcome of a written procedure and allows Venezuela to resume exports of rough diamonds. |
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(3)

In November 2016, the KP Plenary furthermore agreed on the re-admission of Venezuela to the KP certification scheme. This decision follows the outcome of a written procedure and allows Venezuela to resume exports of rough diamonds.

| (4) | Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 should be amended accordingly, |
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(4)

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 should be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 13 April 2018.

For the Commission,

On behalf of the President,

Federica MOGHERINI

Vice-President

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(1)  
  OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 28.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

List of participants in the Kimberley Process certification scheme and their duly appointed competent authorities as referred to in Articles 2, 3, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19 and 20

| ANGOLA |
| --- |
| Ministry of Geology and Mines |
| Predio Geominas, 2° Andar C.P # 1260 |
| Luanda |
| Angola |

ANGOLA

Ministry of Geology and Mines

Predio Geominas, 2° Andar C.P # 1260

Luanda

Angola

| ARMENIA |
| --- |
| Department of Gemstones and Jewellery |
| Ministry of Trade and Economic Development |
| M. Mkrtchyan 5 |
| Yerevan |
| Armenia |

ARMENIA

Department of Gemstones and Jewellery

Ministry of Trade and Economic Development

M. Mkrtchyan 5

Yerevan

Armenia

| AUSTRALIA |
| --- |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| Trade Development Division |
| R.G. Casey Building |
| John McEwen Crescent |
| Barton ACT 0221 |
| Australia |

AUSTRALIA

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Trade Development Division

R.G. Casey Building

John McEwen Crescent

Barton ACT 0221

Australia

| BANGLADESH |
| --- |
| Export Promotion Bureau |
| TCB Bhaban |
| 1, Karwan Bazaar |
| Dhaka |
| Bangladesh |

BANGLADESH

Export Promotion Bureau

TCB Bhaban

1, Karwan Bazaar

Dhaka

Bangladesh

| BELARUS |
| --- |
| Ministry of Finance |
| Department for Precious Metals and Precious Stones |
| Sovetskaja Str, 7 |
| 220010 Minsk |
| Republic of Belarus |

BELARUS

Ministry of Finance

Department for Precious Metals and Precious Stones

Sovetskaja Str, 7

220010 Minsk

Republic of Belarus

| BOTSWANA |
| --- |
| Ministry of Minerals, Green Technology and Energy Security (MMGE) |
| Fairgrounds Office Park, Plot No. 50676 Block C |
| P/Bag 0018 |
| Gaborone |
| Botswana |

BOTSWANA

Ministry of Minerals, Green Technology and Energy Security (MMGE)

Fairgrounds Office Park, Plot No. 50676 Block C

P/Bag 0018

Gaborone

Botswana

| BRAZIL |
| --- |
| Ministry of Mines and Energy |
| Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco ‘U’, 4o andar |
| 70065, 900 Brasilia, DF |
| Brazil |

BRAZIL

Ministry of Mines and Energy

Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco ‘U’, 4o andar

70065, 900 Brasilia, DF

Brazil

| CAMBODIA |
| --- |
| Ministry of Commerce |
| Lot 19-61, MOC Road (113 Road), Phum Teuk Thla, Sangkat Teuk Thla |
| Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh |
| Cambodia |

CAMBODIA

Ministry of Commerce

Lot 19-61, MOC Road (113 Road), Phum Teuk Thla, Sangkat Teuk Thla

Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh

Cambodia

| CAMEROON |
| --- |
| National Permanent Secretariat for the Kimberley Process |
| Ministry of Mines, Industry and Technological Development |
| Intek Building, 6th floor, |
| Narvik Street |
| BP 35601 Yaounde |
| Cameroon |

CAMEROON

National Permanent Secretariat for the Kimberley Process

Ministry of Mines, Industry and Technological Development

Intek Building, 6th floor,

Narvik Street

BP 35601 Yaounde

Cameroon

| CANADA |
| --- |
| International: |
| Global Affairs Canada Natural Resources and Governance Division (MES) 125 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2 |
| Canada |
| For General Enquiries at Natural Resources Canada: |
| Kimberley Process Office |
| Lands and Minerals Sector Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) |
| 580 Booth Street, 10th floor |
| Ottawa, Ontario |
| Canada K1A 0E4 |

CANADA

International:

Global Affairs Canada Natural Resources and Governance Division (MES) 125 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2

Canada

For General Enquiries at Natural Resources Canada:

Kimberley Process Office

Lands and Minerals Sector Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

580 Booth Street, 10th floor

Ottawa, Ontario

Canada K1A 0E4

| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC |
| --- |
| Secrétariat permanent du processus de Kimberley |
| BP: 26 Bangui |
| Central African Republic |

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Secrétariat permanent du processus de Kimberley

BP: 26 Bangui

Central African Republic

| CHINA, People's Republic of |
| --- |
| Department of Inspection and Quarantine Clearance |
| General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) |
| 9 Madian East Road |
| Haidian District, Beijing 100088 |
| People's Republic of China |

CHINA, People's Republic of

Department of Inspection and Quarantine Clearance

General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ)

9 Madian East Road

Haidian District, Beijing 100088

People's Republic of China

| COTE D'IVOIRE |
| --- |
| Ministère de l'Industrie et des Mines |
| Secrétariat Permanent de la Représentation en Côte d'Ivoire du Processus de Kimberley (SPRPK-CI) |
| Abidjan-Plateau, Immeuble les Harmonies II |
| Abidjan |
| Côte d'Ivoire |

COTE D'IVOIRE

Ministère de l'Industrie et des Mines

Secrétariat Permanent de la Représentation en Côte d'Ivoire du Processus de Kimberley (SPRPK-CI)

Abidjan-Plateau, Immeuble les Harmonies II

Abidjan

Côte d'Ivoire

| HONG KONG, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China |
| --- |
| Department of Trade and Industry |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| Peoples Republic of China |
| Room 703, Trade and Industry Tower |
| 700 Nathan Road |
| Kowloon |
| Hong Kong |
| China |

HONG KONG, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Department of Trade and Industry

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Peoples Republic of China

Room 703, Trade and Industry Tower

700 Nathan Road

Kowloon

Hong Kong

China

| CONGO, Democratic Republic of |
| --- |
| Centre d'Expertise, d'Evaluation et de Certification des Substances Minérales Précieuses et Semi-précieuses (CEEC) |
| 3989, av des cliniques |
| Kinshasa/Gombe |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |

CONGO, Democratic Republic of

Centre d'Expertise, d'Evaluation et de Certification des Substances Minérales Précieuses et Semi-précieuses (CEEC)

3989, av des cliniques

Kinshasa/Gombe

Democratic Republic of Congo

| CONGO, Republic of |
| --- |
| Bureau d'Expertise, d'Evaluation et de Certification des Substances Minérales Précieuses (BEEC) |
| BP 2787 |
| Brazzaville |
| Republic of Congo |

CONGO, Republic of

Bureau d'Expertise, d'Evaluation et de Certification des Substances Minérales Précieuses (BEEC)

BP 2787

Brazzaville

Republic of Congo

| EUROPEAN UNION |
| --- |
| European Commission |
| Service for Foreign Policy Instruments |
| Office EEAS 03/330 |
| B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| Belgium |

EUROPEAN UNION

European Commission

Service for Foreign Policy Instruments

Office EEAS 03/330

B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

Belgium

| GHANA |
| --- |
| Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources |
| Accra P.O. Box M 212 |
| Ghana |

GHANA

Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources

Accra P.O. Box M 212

Ghana

| GUINEA |
| --- |
| Ministry of Mines and Geology |
| Boulevard du Commerce – BP 295 |
| Quartier Almamya / Commune de Kaloum |
| Conakry |
| Guinea |

GUINEA

Ministry of Mines and Geology

Boulevard du Commerce – BP 295

Quartier Almamya / Commune de Kaloum

Conakry

Guinea

| GUYANA |
| --- |
| Geology and Mines Commission |
| P O Box 1028 |
| Upper Brickdam |
| Stabroek |
| Georgetown |
| Guyana |

GUYANA

Geology and Mines Commission

P O Box 1028

Upper Brickdam

Stabroek

Georgetown

Guyana

| INDIA |
| --- |
| Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry |
| Udyog Bhawan |
| New Delhi 110 011 |
| India |

INDIA

Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Udyog Bhawan

New Delhi 110 011

India

| INDONESIA |
| --- |
| Directorate of Export and Import Facility, Ministry of Trade M. I. Ridwan Rais Road, No. 5 Blok I Iantai 4 |
| Jakarta Pusat Kotak Pos. 10110 |
| Jakarta |
| Indonesia |

INDONESIA

Directorate of Export and Import Facility, Ministry of Trade M. I. Ridwan Rais Road, No. 5 Blok I Iantai 4

Jakarta Pusat Kotak Pos. 10110

Jakarta

Indonesia

| ISRAEL |
| --- |
| Ministry of Economy and Industry Office of the Diamond Controller |
| 3 Jabotinsky Road |
| Ramat Gan 52520 |
| Israel |

ISRAEL

Ministry of Economy and Industry Office of the Diamond Controller

3 Jabotinsky Road

Ramat Gan 52520

Israel

| JAPAN |
| --- |
| United Nations Policy Division |
| Foreign Policy Bureau |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku |
| 100-8919 Tokyo, Japan |
| Japan |

JAPAN

United Nations Policy Division

Foreign Policy Bureau

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku

100-8919 Tokyo, Japan

Japan

| KAZAKHSTAN |
| --- |
| Ministry for Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology |
| 11, Mangilik el street |
| Astana |
| Republic of Kazakhstan |

KAZAKHSTAN

Ministry for Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology

11, Mangilik el street

Astana

Republic of Kazakhstan

| KOREA, Republic of |
| --- |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| United Nations Division 60 Sajik-ro 8-gil |
| Jongno-gu |
| Seoul 03172 |
| Korea |

KOREA, Republic of

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

United Nations Division 60 Sajik-ro 8-gil

Jongno-gu

Seoul 03172

Korea

| LAOS, People's Democratic Republic |
| --- |
| Department of Import and Export |
| Ministry of Industry and Commerce |
| Phonxay road, Saisettha District |
| Vientiane, Lao PDR |
| P.O Box: 4107 |
| Laos |

LAOS, People's Democratic Republic

Department of Import and Export

Ministry of Industry and Commerce

Phonxay road, Saisettha District

Vientiane, Lao PDR

P.O Box: 4107

Laos

| LEBANON |
| --- |
| Ministry of Economy and Trade |
| Lazariah Building |
| Down Town |
| Beirut |
| Lebanon |

LEBANON

Ministry of Economy and Trade

Lazariah Building

Down Town

Beirut

Lebanon

| LESOTHO |
| --- |
| Department of Mines |
| Ministry of Mining |
| Corner Constitution and Parliament Road |
| P.O. Box 750 |
| Maseru 100 |
| Lesotho |

LESOTHO

Department of Mines

Ministry of Mining

Corner Constitution and Parliament Road

P.O. Box 750

Maseru 100

Lesotho

| LIBERIA |
| --- |
| Government Diamond Office |
| Ministry of Lands, Mines and Energy |
| Capitol Hill |
| P.O. Box 10-9024 |
| 1000 Monrovia 10 |
| Liberia |

LIBERIA

Government Diamond Office

Ministry of Lands, Mines and Energy

Capitol Hill

P.O. Box 10-9024

1000 Monrovia 10

Liberia

| MALAYSIA |
| --- |
| Ministry of International Trade and Industry |
| MITI Tower, |
| No.7, Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah 50480 Kuala Lumpur |
| Malaysia |

MALAYSIA

Ministry of International Trade and Industry

MITI Tower,

No.7, Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah 50480 Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

| MALI |
| --- |
| Ministère des Mines |
| Bureau d'Expertise d'Evaluation et de Certification des Diamants Bruts |
| Cité administrative, batiman no. 3, 3eme étage |
| Bamako |
| République du Mali |

MALI

Ministère des Mines

Bureau d'Expertise d'Evaluation et de Certification des Diamants Bruts

Cité administrative, batiman no. 3, 3eme étage

Bamako

République du Mali

| MAURITIUS |
| --- |
| Import Division |
| Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Consumer Protection 4th Floor, Anglo Mauritius Building |
| Intendance Street |
| Port Louis |
| Mauritius |

MAURITIUS

Import Division

Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Consumer Protection 4th Floor, Anglo Mauritius Building

Intendance Street

Port Louis

Mauritius

| MEXICO |
| --- |
| Directorate-General for International Trade in Goods 296 Paseo de la Reforma Avenue, 23th Floor |
| Mexico City, D.F. 06600 |
| Mexico |

MEXICO

Directorate-General for International Trade in Goods 296 Paseo de la Reforma Avenue, 23th Floor

Mexico City, D.F. 06600

Mexico

| NAMIBIA |
| --- |
| The Government of Republic of Namibia Ministry of Mines and Energy |
| Directorate of Diamond Affairs Private Bag 13297 |
| 1st Aviation Road (Eros Airport) |
| Windhoek |
| Namibia |

NAMIBIA

The Government of Republic of Namibia Ministry of Mines and Energy

Directorate of Diamond Affairs Private Bag 13297

1st Aviation Road (Eros Airport)

Windhoek

Namibia

| NEW ZEALAND |
| --- |
| Middle East and Africa Division |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| Private Bag 18 901 |
| Wellington |
| New Zealand |

NEW ZEALAND

Middle East and Africa Division

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Private Bag 18 901

Wellington

New Zealand

| NORWAY |
| --- |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Legal Department |
| Box 8114 Dep |
| 0032 Oslo, Norway |

NORWAY

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Legal Department

Box 8114 Dep

0032 Oslo, Norway

| PANAMA |
| --- |
| National Customs Authority |
| Panama City, Curundu, Dulcidio Gonzalez Avenue, building # 1009 |
| Republic of Panama |

PANAMA

National Customs Authority

Panama City, Curundu, Dulcidio Gonzalez Avenue, building # 1009

Republic of Panama

| RUSSIAN FEDERATION |
| --- |
| International: |
| Ministry of Finance |
| 9, Ilyinka Street |
| 109097 Moscow |
| Russia |
| Import and Export Authority: |
| Gokhran of Russia |
| 14, 1812 Goda St. |
| 121170 Moscow |
| Russia |

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

International:

Ministry of Finance

9, Ilyinka Street

109097 Moscow

Russia

Import and Export Authority:

Gokhran of Russia

14, 1812 Goda St.

121170 Moscow

Russia

| SIERRA LEONE |
| --- |
| Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources |
| The Permanent Secretary |
| Youyi Building |
| Brookfields |
| Freetown |
| Sierra Leone |

SIERRA LEONE

Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources

The Permanent Secretary

Youyi Building

Brookfields

Freetown

Sierra Leone

| SINGAPORE |
| --- |
| Ministry of Trade and Industry |
| 100 High Street |
| #09-01, The Treasury |
| Singapore 179434 |

SINGAPORE

Ministry of Trade and Industry

100 High Street

# 09-01, The Treasury

Singapore 179434

| SOUTH AFRICA |
| --- |
| South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator |
| SA Diamond Centre |
| 251 Fox Street |
| Johannesburg 2000 |
| South Africa |

SOUTH AFRICA

South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator

SA Diamond Centre

251 Fox Street

Johannesburg 2000

South Africa

| SRI LANKA |
| --- |
| National Gem and Jewellery Authority |
| 25, Galleface Terrace |
| Post Code 00300 |
| Colombo 03 |
| Sri Lanka |

SRI LANKA

National Gem and Jewellery Authority

25, Galleface Terrace

Post Code 00300

Colombo 03

Sri Lanka

| SWAZILAND |
| --- |
| Office for the Commissioner of Mines |
| Geological Surveys, Minerals and Mines Departments, Third Floor Lilunga Building (West Wing),Somhlolo Road, Mbabane |
| Swaziland |

SWAZILAND

Office for the Commissioner of Mines

Geological Surveys, Minerals and Mines Departments, Third Floor Lilunga Building (West Wing),Somhlolo Road, Mbabane

Swaziland

| SWITZERLAND |
| --- |
| State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) |
| Sanctions Unit |
| Holzikofenweg 36 |
| CH-3003 Berne/Switzerland |

SWITZERLAND

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)

Sanctions Unit

Holzikofenweg 36

CH-3003 Berne/Switzerland

| TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU, SEPARATE CUSTOMS TERRITORY |
| --- |
| Export/Import Administration Division |
| Bureau of Foreign Trade |
| Ministry of Economic Affairs |
| 1, Hu Kou Street |
| Taipei, 100 |
| Taiwan |

TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU, SEPARATE CUSTOMS TERRITORY

Export/Import Administration Division

Bureau of Foreign Trade

Ministry of Economic Affairs

1, Hu Kou Street

Taipei, 100

Taiwan

| TANZANIA |
| --- |
| Commission for Minerals |
| Ministry of Energy and Minerals |
| Kikuyu Avenue, P.O BOX |
| 422, 40744 Dodoma |
| Tanzania |

TANZANIA

Commission for Minerals

Ministry of Energy and Minerals

Kikuyu Avenue, P.O BOX

422, 40744 Dodoma

Tanzania

| THAILAND |
| --- |
| Department of Foreign Trade |
| Ministry of Commerce |
| 563 Nonthaburi Road |
| Muang District, Nonthaburi 11000 |
| Thailand |

THAILAND

Department of Foreign Trade

Ministry of Commerce

563 Nonthaburi Road

Muang District, Nonthaburi 11000

Thailand

| TOGO |
| --- |
| The Ministry of Mines and Energy |
| Head Office of Mines and Geology |
| 6, Avenue Sarakawa |
| B.P. 356 |
| Lomé |
| Togo |

TOGO

The Ministry of Mines and Energy

Head Office of Mines and Geology

6, Avenue Sarakawa

B.P. 356

Lomé

Togo

| TURKEY |
| --- |
| Foreign Exchange Department |
| Undersecretariat of Treasury |
| T.C. Bașbakanlık Hazine |
| Müsteșarlığı İnönü Bulvarı No 36 |
| 06510 Emek, Ankara |
| Turkey |
| Import and Export Authority: |
| Istanbul Gold Exchange / Borsa Istanbul Precious Metals and Diamond |
| Market (BIST) |
| Borsa İstanbul, Resitpasa Mahallesi, |
| Borsa İstanbul Caddesi No 4 |
| Sariyer, 34467, Istanbul |
| Turkey |

TURKEY

Foreign Exchange Department

Undersecretariat of Treasury

T.C. Bașbakanlık Hazine

Müsteșarlığı İnönü Bulvarı No 36

06510 Emek, Ankara

Turkey

Import and Export Authority:

Istanbul Gold Exchange / Borsa Istanbul Precious Metals and Diamond

Market (BIST)

Borsa İstanbul, Resitpasa Mahallesi,

Borsa İstanbul Caddesi No 4

Sariyer, 34467, Istanbul

Turkey

| UKRAINE |
| --- |
| Ministry of Finance |
| State Gemological Centre |
| Degtyarivska St. 38-44 |
| Kiev 04119 |
| Ukraine |

UKRAINE

Ministry of Finance

State Gemological Centre

Degtyarivska St. 38-44

Kiev 04119

Ukraine

| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
| --- |
| U.A.E. Kimberley Process Office |
| Dubai Multi Commodities Centre |
| Dubai Airport Free Zone |
| Emirates Security Building |
| Block B, 2nd Floor, Office # 20 |
| P.O. Box 48800 |
| Dubai |
| United Arab Emirates |

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

U.A.E. Kimberley Process Office

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre

Dubai Airport Free Zone

Emirates Security Building

Block B, 2nd Floor, Office # 20

P.O. Box 48800

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| --- |
| United States Kimberley Process Authority |
| U.S. Department of State |
| Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs |
| 2201 C Street, NW |
| Washington DC 20520 United States of America |

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

United States Kimberley Process Authority

U.S. Department of State

Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs

2201 C Street, NW

Washington DC 20520 United States of America

| VENEZUELA |
| --- |
| Central Bank of Venezuela |
| 36 Av. Urdaneta, Caracas, Capital District |
| Caracas |
| ZIP Code 1010 |
| Venezuela |

VENEZUELA

Central Bank of Venezuela

36 Av. Urdaneta, Caracas, Capital District

Caracas

ZIP Code 1010

Venezuela

| VIETNAM |
| --- |
| Ministry of Industry and Trade |
| Agency of Foreign Trade 54 Hai Ba Trung |
| Hoan Kiem |
| Hanoi |
| Vietnam |

VIETNAM

Ministry of Industry and Trade

Agency of Foreign Trade 54 Hai Ba Trung

Hoan Kiem

Hanoi

Vietnam

| ZIMBABWE |
| --- |
| Principal Minerals Development Office |
| Ministry of Mines and Mining Development |
| 6th Floor, ZIMRE Centre |
| Cnr L.Takawira St/ K. Nkrumah Ave. |
| Harare |
| Zimbabwe |

ZIMBABWE

Principal Minerals Development Office

Ministry of Mines and Mining Development

6th Floor, ZIMRE Centre

Cnr L.Takawira St/ K. Nkrumah Ave.

Harare

Zimbabwe

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17.4.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 97/11

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2018/579

of 16 April 2018

amending Council Regulation (EC) No 312/2003 as regards an additional Union tariff quota for certain agricultural products originating in Chile

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 312/2003 of 18 February 2003 implementing for the Community the tariff provisions laid down in the Agreement establishing an association between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Chile, of the other part (1) and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | By Council Decision (EU) 2017/1368 of 11 May 2017 (2), the Council authorised the signing and provisional application of the Third Additional Protocol to the Agreement establishing an association between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Chile, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union. |
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(1)

By Council Decision (EU) 2017/1368 of 11 May 2017 (2), the Council authorised the signing and provisional application of the Third Additional Protocol to the Agreement establishing an association between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Chile, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union.

| (2) | The Third Additional Protocol provides for an additional tariff quota for release for free circulation in the Union of certain agricultural products originating in Chile. |
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(2)

The Third Additional Protocol provides for an additional tariff quota for release for free circulation in the Union of certain agricultural products originating in Chile.

| (3) | It is necessary to amend Regulation (EC) No 312/2003 in order to provide for an additional tariff quota. |
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(3)

It is necessary to amend Regulation (EC) No 312/2003 in order to provide for an additional tariff quota.

| (4) | In accordance with Decision (EU) 2017/1368, and in particular Article 3 thereof, the additional tariff quota is to apply from 1 July 2013. This Regulation should therefore apply from the same date and should enter into force upon publication. |
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(4)

In accordance with Decision (EU) 2017/1368, and in particular Article 3 thereof, the additional tariff quota is to apply from 1 July 2013. This Regulation should therefore apply from the same date and should enter into force upon publication.

| (5) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee, |
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(5)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 312/2003 is amended as set out in 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 July 2013.

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

Done at Brussels, 16 April 2018.

For the Commission

The President

Jean-Claude JUNCKER

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(1)  
  OJ L 46, 20.2.2003, p. 1.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 196, 27.7.2017, p. 1.

2

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ANNEX

In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 312/2003, the following row is added:

| ‘09.1944 | 0203 11 10
  0203 12 11
  0203 12 19
  0203 19 11
  0203 19 13
  0203 19 15
  0203 19 55
  0203 19 59
  0203 21 10
  0203 22 11
  0203 22 19
  0203 29 11
  0203 29 13
  0203 29 15
  0203 29 55
  0203 29 59
  1601 00
  1602 41
  1602 42
  1602 49 | Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen; sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, or blood; food preparations based on these products; other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood (of swine) | 1 000 tonnes (*1) | 100’. |
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‘09.1944

0203 11 10

0203 12 11

0203 12 19

0203 19 11

0203 19 13

0203 19 15

0203 19 55

0203 19 59

0203 21 10

0203 22 11

0203 22 19

0203 29 11

0203 29 13

0203 29 15

0203 29 55

0203 29 59

1601 00

1602 41

1602 42

1602 49

Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen; sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, or blood; food preparations based on these products; other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood (of swine)

1 000 tonnes (*1)

100’.

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(*1)  500 tonnes from 1.7.2013 to 31.12.2013 and 1 000 tonnes for each period thereafter from 1.1. to 31.12.

*1

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DECISIONS

| 17.4.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 97/13 |
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17.4.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 97/13

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COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2018/580

of 12 April 2018

appointing three members of the Committee established according to Article 11.3 of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Protocol No 4 on the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 11.3 thereof,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following persons are hereby appointed as members of the Committee established according to Article 11.3 of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank:

| — | Mário CENTENO, Minister for Finance of Portugal; |
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Mário CENTENO, Minister for Finance of Portugal;

| — | Peter KAŽIMÍR, Minister for Finance of Slovakia; |
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Peter KAŽIMÍR, Minister for Finance of Slovakia;

| — | Edward SCICLUNA, Minister for Finance of Malta. |
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—

Edward SCICLUNA, Minister for Finance of Malta.

Article 2

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

Done at Luxembourg, 12 April 2018.

For the Council

The President

T. DONCHEV

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