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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2905/88
of 21 September 1988
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on clocks with watch movements falling within CN code 9103 and watch-straps, watch-bands and watch-bracelets falling within CN codes 9113 20 00 and 9113 90 10, originating in Hong Kong to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 of 17 November 1987 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1988 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 16 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I, within the framework of the preferential tariff ceiling fixed in column 9 of Annex I;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 14 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of clocks with watch movements falling within CN code 9103 and watch-straps, watch-bands and watch-bracelets falling within CN codes 9113 20 00 and 9113 90 10 originating in Hong Kong the individual ceiling was fixed at 300 000 and 320 000 ECU respectively; whereas, on 4 September 1988, imports of these products into the Community originating in Hong Kong reached the ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against Hong Kong,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 25 September 1988, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in Hong Kong:
1.2.3 // // // // Order No // CN code // Description // // // // 10.1170 // 9103 // Clocks with watch movements, excluding clocks of heading No 9104 // 10.1205 // 9113 20 00 9113 90 10 // Watch-straps, watch-bands and watch-bracelets, and parts thereof - Of base metal, whether or not gold or silver plated - Of leather or composition leather // // //
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 September 1988.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 3695/93 of 21 December 1993 allocating, for 1994, certain catch quotas between the Member States for vessels fishing in Faroese waters
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture(1) , and in particular Article 8 (4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and the Government of Denmark and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands, of the other part, the two parties have held consultations on their mutual fishing rights for 1994;
Whereas, as a result of these consultations, the two Parties have agreed on an arrangement for 1994 whereby certain catch quotas are allocated to Community vessels in the Faroese fishing zone;
Whereas, to ensure efficient management of the catch possibilities available, they should be allocated among the Member States as quotas in accordance with Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92;
Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation are subject to the relevant control measures provided for by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(2) ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
From 1 January to 31 December 1994 catches taken by vessels flying the flag of a Member State in the waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of the Faroe Islands, under the arrangement on reciprocal fishing rights for 1993 between the Community and the Faroe Islands, shall not exceed the quotas set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1993.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 19 December 1994
on the conclusion by the European Community of the Agreement on free trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Latvia of the other
(94/976/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 in conjunction with Article 228, paragraph 2, first sentence thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement on free trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Latvia of the other part, together with the Protocols, the exchanges of letters and the declarations, are hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
These texts are attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community, give the notification provided for in Article 50 of the Agreement.
Done at Brussels, 19 December 1994.
COMMISSION DECISION of 28 January 1991 on the eligibility of expenditure to be incurred in 1991 by Germany, Greece and the United Kingdom for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Community system for the conservation and management of fishery resources (Only the German, Greek and Portuguese texts are authentic) (91/62/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 89/631/EEC of 27 November 1989 on a Community financial contribution towards expenditure incurred by Member States for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Community system for the conservation and management of fishery resources (1), and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Decision 89/631/EEC, the Commission has received applications for Community financial contributions from Germany, Greece and the United Kingdom towards expenditure to be incurred during 1991;
Whereas the applications refer to expenditure for the acquisition or modernization of vessels, aircraft and land vehicles including their equipment, systems for the detection and recording of fishing activities and systems for recording and transmitting catch data and other relevant information;
Whereas such expenditure will help to develop monitoring and supervision facilities for the proper implementation of the Community's fishery resources conservation arrangements;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Resources,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1
The expenditure foreseen for 1991 shown in the Annex, corresponding to an amount of ECU 8 816 565, is eligible for a financial contribution under Decision 89/631/EEC. The Community contribution shall be 50 % of the eligible expenditure. Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany, the Hellenic Republic and the United Kingdom. Done at Brussels, 28 January 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2053/83
of 20 July 1983
on the classification of goods within subheading 32.04 A IV of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 97/69 of 16 January 1969 on measures to be taken for uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, in order to ensure uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff, provisions must be laid down concerning the tariff classification of a paprika extract having the following characteristics:
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appearance: highly viscous liquid, deep red, high colouring strength,
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odour and taste: aromatic, similar to paprika, not pungent,
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ash: 0,49 % by weight,
-
essential oils: 0,15 ml/100 g,
-
capsaicin: not detectable - pungent principle,
-
glucose: 0,01 % by weight,
-
sucrose: not detectable,
-
triglycerides: positive test,
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capsanthin: about 2,2 g/kg (about 60 000 colour units EOA (Essential Oil Association);
Whereas heading No 32.04 of the Common Customs Tariff annexed to Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 604/83 (3), refers inter alia to colouring matter of vegetable origin (including dyewood extract and other vegetable dyeing extracts, but excluding indigo);
Whereas the product in question, which is a vegetable extract, has the characteristics of colouring matter of vegetable origin of heading No 32.04; whereas, within heading No 32.04, subheading 32.04 A IV must be chosen for the product in question;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Common Customs Tariff Nomenclature,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The product consisting of paprika extract having the following characteristics:
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appearance: highly viscous liquid, deep red, high colouring strength,
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odour and taste: aromatic, similar to paprika, not pungent,
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ash: 0,49 % by weight,
-
essential oils: 0,15 ml/100 g,
-
capsaicin: not detectable,
-
glucose: 0,01 % by weight,
-
sucrose: not detectable,
-
triglycerides: positive test,
-
capsanthin: about 2,2 g/kg (about 60 000 colour units EOA (Essential Oil Association),
shall be classified in the Common Customs Tariff under subheading:
32.04
Colouring matter of vegetable origin (including dyewood extract and other vegetable dyeing extracts, but excluding indigo) or of animal origin:
A.
Colouring matter of vegetable origin:
IV.
Other.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 July 1983.
Council Decision
of 28 January 2002
on the principles, priorities, intermediate objectives and conditions contained in the Accession Partnership with Poland
(2002/91/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 622/98 of 16 March 1998 on assistance to the applicant States in the framework of the pre-accession strategy, and in particular on the establishment of Accession Partnerships(1), and in particular to Article 2 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The Luxembourg European Council stated that the Accession Partnership is a new instrument and the key feature of the enhanced pre-accession strategy.
(2) Regulation (EC) No 622/98 sets out that the Council is to decide, by a qualified majority and following a proposal from the Commission, on the principles, priorities, intermediate objectives and conditions contained in the individual Accession Partnerships, as they are submitted to each applicant State, as well as on subsequent significant adjustments applicable to them.
(3) Community assistance is conditional on the fulfilment of essential elements, and in particular on the respect of the commitments contained in the Europe Agreements and on progress towards fulfilment of the Copenhagen criteria. Where an essential element is lacking, the Council, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, may take appropriate steps with regard to any pre-accession assistance.
(4) The Luxembourg European Council decided that the implementation of the Accession Partnership and progress in adopting the acquis will be examined in the Europe Agreement bodies.
(5) The 2001 Commission's regular report presents an objective analysis on Poland's preparations for membership and identifies a number of priority areas for further work.
(6) In order to prepare for membership, Poland should continue to update its national programme for the adoption of the acquis. This programme should set out a timetable for achieving the priorities and intermediate objectives established in the Accession Partnership.
(7) Poland needs to ensure that the appropriate legal and administrative structures needed for the programming, coordination, management, control and evaluation of EC pre-accession funds are in place,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
In accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 622/98, the principles, priorities, intermediate objectives and conditions in the Accession Partnership for Poland are set out in the Annex hereto, which forms an integral part of this Decision.
Article 2
The implementation of the Accession Partnership shall be examined in the Europe Agreement bodies and by the appropriate Council bodies to which the Commission shall report regularly.
Article 3
This Decision shall take effect on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Brussels, 28 January 2002.
COMMISSION DECISION of 28 July 1997 amending Decision 96/743/EC on the adoption of specific measures to temporarily prohibit the use of the comprehensive guarantee for certain external Community transit operations (Text with EEA relevance) (97/583/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1), as last amended by European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 82/97 (2), and in particular Article 249 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 89/97 (4), and in particular Article 362 thereof,
Whereas under Article 362 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93, use of the comprehensive guarantee may be temporarily prohibited at the request of one or more Member States for goods presenting an increased risk of fraud;
Whereas Commission Decision 96/743/EC of 9 December 1996 on the adoption of specific measures to temporarily prohibit the use of the comprehensive guarantee for certain external Community transit operations (5) extended the temporary ban on use of the said guarantee in such operations in respect of cigarettes of HS subheading 2402 20 when the quantity transported exceeds 35 000 pieces and certain goods listed in the annex to the Decision which present an increased risk of fraud;
Whereas following a review of the product coverage of the above Decision it has been found that some of the listed goods, namely cheese and curd, wheat, meslin and rye, no longer present a high enough risk of fraud to justify the ban;
Whereas, however, other listed goods continue to present such a risk;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The annex to Decision 96/743/EC is replaced by the annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Article 3
This Decision is published in the Official Journal of the European Communities in accordance with Article 362 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. It shall enter into force on 1 August 1997.
Done at Brussels, 28 July 1997.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2685/87
of 4 September 1987
concerning the stopping of fishing for pollack by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4034/86 of 22 December 1986, fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, total allowable catches for 1987 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1880/87 (3) provides for pollack quotas for 1987;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of pollack in the waters of ICES division VII by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain have reached the quota allocated for 1987,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of pollack in the waters of ICES division VII by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Spain for 1987.
Fishing for pollack in the waters of ICES division VII by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 September 1987.
Council Regulation (eec) No 2342/79
of 9 October 1979
on the application of EEC-Cyprus Association Council Decision No 1/79 amending the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, to the Agreement establishing an association between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cyprus
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal of the Commission,
Whereas the Agreement establishing an association between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cyprus [1], was signed on 19 December 1972 and entered into force on 1 June 1973;
Whereas the Additional Protocol to this Agreement [2] was signed in Brussels on 15 September 1977 and entered into force on 1 June 1978;
Whereas pursuant to Article 25 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the above Protocol and forming an integral part of the Agreement, the EEC-Cyprus Association Council has adopted Decision No 1/79 amending the Protocol as regards the rules of origin;
Whereas that Decision should be made operative in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Decision No 1/79 of the EEC-Cyprus Association Council shall apply in the Community.
The text of the Decision is annexed to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1979.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 9 October 1979.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1243/2004
of 6 July 2004
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.
(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 7 July 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 July 2004.
COMMISSION DECISION of 28 March 1996 amending Decision 95/424/EC adopting the plan allocating to the Member States resources to be charged to the 1996 budget year for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community (96/263/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/87 of 10 December 1987 laying down the general rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks to designated organizations for distribution to the most deprived persons in the Community (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2535/95 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 267/96 (4), sets detailed rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community; whereas it also contains provisions on mobilization on the Community market should intervention stocks of certain products not be available at the time;
Whereas the Commission by Decision 95/424/EC (5) adopted the plan allocating 1996 budget resources to the Member States; whereas this plan determines the amounts available to execute the 1996 plan in each Member State and sets the quantities of each product to be withdrawn from intervention stocks; whereas when it was adopted availability in intervention storage of certain products was lower than the requirements expressed by Member States; whereas the product quantities to be withdrawn form intervention should be adjusted to take account of present availability and allocations made for mobilization on the market of products not available in intervention storage; whereas unused resources notified to the Commission should be reassigned pursuant to Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of all the relevant management committees,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 95/424/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 March 1996.