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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1169/2014 of 31 October 2014 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 416/2014            opening and providing for the administration of import tariff quotas for certain cereals originating in Ukraine         

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# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1169/2014                     

# of 31 October 2014

# amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 416/2014 opening and providing for the administration of import tariff quotas for                        certain cereals originating in Ukraine                     

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing                           a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No                           234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007(1), and in particular Article 187(a) and (c) thereof,                        

Whereas:

(1)Regulation (EU) No 374/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council(2) provides for preferential arrangements as regards the customs duties for the import of certain goods originating in Ukraine.                              In accordance with Article 3 of that Regulation, agricultural products listed in Annex III thereto are to be admitted for                              import into the Union within the limits of the tariff quotas as set out in that Annex.

(2)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 416/2014(3) opened import tariff quotas for certain cereals originating in Ukraine until 31 October 2014 and provided for their administration.

(3)Regulation (EU) No 374/2014 has been amended by Regulation (EU) No 1150/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council(4). The amendment consists mainly in extending the applicability of Regulation (EU) No 374/2014 until 31 December 2015 and setting                              the quantities of the quotas for 2015.

(4)Implementing Regulation (EU) No 416/2014 should therefore be amended accordingly.

(5)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Common Organisation                              of Agricultural Markets,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## Article 1U.K.Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 416/2014

Implementing Regulation (EU) No 416/2014 is amended as follows:

In Article 1(1), ‘31 October 2014’ is replaced by ‘31 December 2015’;

In Article 2(1), the second subparagraph is replaced by the following:

‘Import licence applications shall be submitted to the competent authorities of the Member States each week no later than Friday                                 at 13:00 (Brussels time). Such applications may not be submitted after:                           

13:00 (Brussels time) on Friday 12 December 2014, for the year 2014;                                    

13:00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2015, for the year 2015.’;                                    

Article 3 is replaced by the following:

### ‘Article 3Validity of import licences

Import licences shall be valid from the period running from the actual day of issue, in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation                                 (EC) No 376/2008, until the end of the second month following the month of that day. In any event, the period of validity                                 expires at the latest on 31 December 2014 for the year 2014 and on 31 December 2015 for the year 2015.’;                           

The Annex is replaced by the Annex hereto.

## Article 2U.K.Entry into force and application

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

It shall apply from 2 November 2014.

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

Done at Brussels, 31 October 2014.

*For the Commission*                            

*The President*                            

José Manuel Barroso                            

## ANNEXU.K.

### “‘ANNEX

Notwithstanding the rules on the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording of the product description shall                     be regarded as merely indicative, since the applicability of the preferential arrangements is determined, within the context                     of this Annex, by virtue of the CN codes. When the CN code is preceded by “ex”, the application of the preferential scheme                     is determined on the basis of the CN code and the description of the product.                  

1

OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.                           

2

Regulation (EU) No 374/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the reduction or elimination                              of customs duties on goods originating in Ukraine (OJ L 118, 22.4.2014, p. 1).                           

3

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 416/2014 of 23 April 2014 opening and providing for the administration of import                              tariff quotas for certain cereals originating in Ukraine (OJ L 121, 24.4.2014, p. 53).                           

4

Regulation (EU) No 1150/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 October 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No                              374/2014 on the reduction or elimination of customs duties on goods originating in Ukraine (OJ L 313, 31.10.2014, p. 1).