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            COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1617/2006

of 24 October 2006         

amending Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001 as regards the consequences of the introduction of the system of pan-Euro-Mediterranean cumulation of origin

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001 is hereby amended as follows:

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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 Luxembourg, 24 October 2006.

For the Council

The President

J. KORKEAOJA            

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(1)OJ L 165, 21.6.2001, p. 1.

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ANNEX I

                     ‘ANNEX I
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Supplier's declaration for products having preferential origin status

The supplier's declaration, the text of which is given below, must be made out in accordance with the footnotes. However, the footnotes do not have to be reproduced.

DECLARATION

I, the undersigned, declare that the goods listed on this document (1) originate in (2) and satisfy the rules of origin governing preferential trade with (3).

I declare that (4):

Cumulation applied with (name of the country/countries)

No cumulation applied

I undertake to make available to the customs authorities any further supporting documents they require:

(5)

(6)

(7)

(1) If only some of the goods listed on the document are concerned, they shall be clearly indicated or marked and this marking entered in the declaration as follows:

“... listed on this invoice and marked ... originate in ...”.

(2) The Community, country, group of countries or territory, in which the goods originate.

(3) Country, group of countries or territory concerned.

(4) To be completed, where necessary, only for goods having preferential origin status in the context of preferential trade relations with one of the countries referred to in Articles 3 and 4 of the relevant origin Protocol, with which pan-Euro-Mediterranean cumulation of origin is applicable.

(5) Place and date.

(6) Name and position in the company.

(7) Signature.’                        

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ANNEX II

                     ‘ANNEX II
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Long-term supplier's declaration for products having preferential origin status

The supplier's declaration, the text of which is given below, must be made out in accordance with the footnotes. However, the footnotes do not have to be reproduced.

DECLARATION

I, the undersigned, declare that the goods described below:

(1)

(2)

which are regularly supplied to (3) originate in (4) and satisfy the rules of origin governing preferential trade with (5).

I declare that (6):

Cumulation applied with (name of the country/countries)

No cumulation applied

This declaration is valid for all further shipments of these products dispatched from:

to (7).

I undertake to inform immediately if this declaration is no longer valid.

I undertake to make available to the customs authorities any further supporting documents they require:

(8)

(9)

(10)

(1) Description.

(2) Commercial designation as used on the invoices, e.g. model No.

(3) Name of company to which goods are supplied.

(4) The Community, country, group of countries or territory, in which the goods originate.

(5) Country, group of countries or territory concerned.

(6) To be completed, where necessary, only for goods having preferential origin status in the context of preferential trade relations with one of the countries referred to in Articles 3 and 4 of the relevant origin Protocol, with which pan-Euro-Mediterranean cumulation of origin is applicable.

(7) Give the dates. The period shall not exceed 12 months.

(8) Place and date.

(9) Name and position, name and address of company.

(10) Signature.’                        

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