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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2158/2003
of 10 December 2003
fixing the import duties in the rice sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 of 29 July 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as regards import duties in the rice sector(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1298/2002(4), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 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 a certain percentage according to whether it is husked or milled rice, minus the cif import price provided that duty does not exceed the rate of the Common Customs Tariff duties.
(2) Pursuant to Article 12(3) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market or on the Community import market for the product.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as regards import duties in the rice sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force. They also remain in force in cases where no quotation is available from the source referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 during the two weeks preceding the next periodical fixing.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of the second subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 results in an adjustment of the import duties that have been fixed as from 15 May 2003 by Commission Regulation (EC) No 832/2003(5) as set out in the Annexes to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The import duties in the rice sector referred to in Article 11(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 shall be adjusted in compliance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 and 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 11 December 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 December 2003.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 27 July 1999
laying down the model of the certificate referred to in Article 16(1) of Council Directive 91/67/EEC
(notified under document number C(1999) 2425)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(1999/567/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquatic animals and products(1), as last amended by Directive 98/45/EC(2), and in particular Article 16(1) thereof,
(1) Whereas aquaculture animals susceptible to infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) in intra-Community trade between non-approved zones may transfer diseases when coming from a farm where a disease prevails;
(2) Whereas in order to avoid such transfer of diseases, it must be ensured that such aquaculture animals are accompanied by a certificate attesting that the animals come from a farm that is not infected with IHN and VHS;
(3) Whereas, in accordance with Article 10(1) of Council Directive 93/53/EEC of 24 June 1993 introducing minimum Community measures for the control of certain fish diseases(3), as amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, movements of live fish or eggs and gametes from infected farms towards other farms infected with the same disease is allowed;
(4) Whereas, in order to prevent the spreading of diseases carried by such fish, it is necessary to provide for a special certification;
(5) Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Consignments of live farmed fish, their eggs or gametes in intra-Community trade between non-approved zones as regards the diseases referred to in list II of Annex A to Directive 91/67/EEC, must be accompanied by a certificate drawn up in accordance with the model laid down in Annex I.
Article 2
Consignments of live farmed fish, their eggs and gametes in intra-Community trade from a farm infected with a disease referred to in list II of Annex A to Directive 91/67/EEC towards other farms infected by the same disease, must be accompanied by a certificate drawn up in accordance with the model laid down in Annex II.
Article 3
The certificates referred to in Articles 1 and 2 must:
- be drawn up at least in the language or languages of the Member State of destination,
- accompany the fish, eggs or gametes in the original,
- consist of a single sheet of paper,
- be made out for a single consignee.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 July 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 590/2009
of 8 July 2009
fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 26 June to 3 July 2009 under subquota III in the context of the Community tariff quota opened by Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 for common wheat of a quality other than high quality
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 (3) opens an overall annual tariff quota of 2 989 240 tonnes of common wheat of a quality other than high quality. That quota is divided into three subquotas.
(2)
Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 divides subquota III (order number 09.4125) into four quarterly subperiods and has fixed the quantity at 594 597 tonnes for subperiod 3, for the period from 1 July to 30 September 2009.
(3)
Based on the notification made under Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008, the applications lodged between 26 June 2009 at 13.00 and 3 July 2009 at 13:00 (Brussels time) in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 4(1) of that Regulation relate to quantities in excess of those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities applied for should be laid down.
(4)
Import licences should no longer be issued under subquota III as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 for the current quota subperiod,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Each import licence application in respect of subquota III as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 and lodged between 26 June 2009 at 13.00 and 3 July 2009 at 13:00 (Brussels time) shall give rise to the issue of a licence for the quantities applied for, multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 0,910049 %.
2. The issue of licences for the quantities applied for from 3 July 2009 at 13:00 (Brussels time) falling within subquota III as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 is hereby suspended for the current quota subperiod.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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, 8 July 2009.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 446/2004
of 10 March 2004
repealing a number of Decisions concerning animal by-products
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market(1), as last amended by Directive 2002/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(2), and in particular Article 10(4) thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 October 2002 laying down health rules concerning animal-by-products not intended for human consumption(3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 808/2003(4), and in particular Article 32(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Directive 90/425/EEC lays down rules on animal health and public health in relation to certain animal by-products. That Directive provides the legal basis for Commission Decision 97/735/EC of 21 October 1997 concerning certain protection measures with regard to trade in certain types of mammalian waste(5), as last amended by Council Decision 1999/534/EC(6), and Commission Decision 2001/25/EC of 27 December 2000 prohibiting the use of certain animal by-products in animal feed(7).
(2) Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 provides the legal basis for Commission Decision 92/562/EEC of 17 November 1992 on the approval of alternative heat treatment systems for processing high-risk material(8), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden.
(3) Directive 2002/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2002 amending Council Directives 90/425/EEC and 92/118/EEC as regards health requirements for animal by-products significantly amended those Directives, in particular in order to reduce their scope so that it only covered animal products intended for human consumption and pathogens.
(4) All the Community rules on animal by-products not intended for human consumption are now provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002.
(5) Accordingly, in the interests of consistency and clarity of Community legislation, Decisions 92/562/EEC, 97/735/EC and 2001/25/EC should therefore be repealed.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Repealed Decisions
Decisions 92/562/EEC, 97/735/EC and 2001/25/EC are repealed.
Article 2
Entry into force and applicability
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 May 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 March 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 888/2008
of 11 September 2008
amending the rates of refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular Article 33(2)(a) and (4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The rates of the refunds applicable from 29 August 2008 to the products listed in the Annex, exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 851/2008 (2).
(2)
It follows from applying the rules and criteria contained in Regulation (EC) No 851/2008 to the information at present available to the Commission that the export refunds at present applicable should be altered as shown in the Annex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 851/2008 are hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 September 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 September 2008.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2420/92 of 18 August 1992 temporarily suspending the Common Customs Tariff duties on imports of certain mixtures of residues of the maize starch industry and of residues from the extraction of maize germ oil obtained by wet milling
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 from the Commission,
Whereas differences have arisen between the United States of America and Community authorities regarding the implementation of the outcome of the consultations held on the basis of Article XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and aimed at binding the import duties on residues from the maize starch industry, a matter which was dealt with in the Memorandum of Understanding of 15 October 1991;
Whereas it would be desirable, pending a solution to the problem, temporarily to suspend the collection of import duties on the goods in question for the period 1 January to 31 October 1992,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Collection of the Common Customs Tariff duties applicable to imports of the products described below are hereby suspended from 1 January until 31 October 1992:
ex 2309 90 31 Mixtures of residues from the maize starch industry and of residues from the extraction of maize germ oil obtained by wet milling having by weight on the dry product:
- a protein content less than or equal to 40 %;
- a fat content (calculated in accordance with method A indicated in Annex I to Commission Directive 84/4/EEC) (1) less than or equal to 4,5 %;
ex 2309 90 41 Mixtures of residues from the maize starch industry and of residues from the extraction of maize germ oil obtained by wet milling having by weight on the dry product:
- a starch content less than or equal to 28 %;
- a protein content less than or equal to 40 %;
- a fat content (calculated in accordance with method A indicated in Annex I to Commission Directive 84/4/EEC) less than or equal to 4,5 %.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that 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, 18 August 1992.
COMMISSION DECISION of 15 January 1991 amending Decision 81/546/EEC concerning animal health conditions and veterinary certification for the import of fresh meat from Austria (91/54/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat or meat products from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 90/425/EEC (2), and in particular Article 16 thereof,
Whereas by Decision 81/546/EEC (3) as last amended by Decision 83/576/EEC (4), the Commission established the animal health conditions and veterinary certification for the import of fresh meat from Austria;
Whereas following the occurrence of outbreaks of classical swine fever in Austria, the Commission by Decision 90/90/EEC (5) suspended the imports of live pigs, fresh pigmeat and pigmeat products from this country;
Whereas the Austrian authorities have adopted measures allowing the Commission to amend the abovementioned decision by Decision 91/53/EEC (6), in order to reauthorize these imports from certain regions of Austria;
Whereas Decision 81/546/EEC should be amended accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1
1. In Article 1 of Decision 81/546/EEC point (b) is replaced by the following text:
'(b) fresh meat of domestic animals of the porcine species coming only from the provinces mentioned in the animal health certificate in accordance with Annex B and conforming to the guarantees laid down in it. This animal health certificate must accompany the consignment.'
2. The Annex B to Decision 81/546/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Decision. Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 15 January 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2591/1999
of 7 December 1999
establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
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 Regulation (EC) No 955/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council(2),
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 1662/1999(4), and in particular Article 173 (1) thereof,
(1) Whereas Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation;
(2) Whereas the result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The unit values provided for in Article 173 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 December 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 December 1999.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1980/88
of 5 July 1988
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1383/88 with regard to control of the use of intervention butter intended for export to Bangladesh
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1109/88 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas a mistake was made in Article 10 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1383/88 of 20 May 1988 laying down special detailed rules for the sale of butter from intervention stock for export to Bangladesh in the form of butteroil or ghee and amending Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76 and (EEC) No 569/88 (3); whereas in fact when butter for processing is sent from one Member State to another the single administrative document is required and not the T 5 control copy; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1383/88 should be corrected accordingly;
Whereas 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
Point (a) in item 28 given in Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1383/88 is hereby amended as follows:
1. '- Section 104 of the T 5 control copy:' is replaced by the following point 1:
'1. Section 44 of the single administrative document or the most appropriate section of the document used:';
2. '- Section 106 of the T 5 control copy:' is deleted;
3. 'monetary compensatory amount' is replaced by '2. Monetary compensatory amount';
4. The following point 3 is added:
'3. Latest date for removal of the butter'.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communuties.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 July 1988.
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( 1 ) OJ NO L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , P . 13 .
( 2 ) OJ NO L 169 , 18 . 7 . 1968 , P . 4 .
( 3 ) OJ NO L 161 , 29 . 6 . 1979 , P . 14 .
COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 855/81
OF 1 APRIL 1981
AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 986/68 LAYING DOWN GENERAL RULES FOR GRANTING AID FOR SKIMMED MILK AND SKIMMED-MILK POWDER FOR USE AS FEED
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,
HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 804/68 OF 27 JUNE 1968 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY THE 1979 ACT OF ACCESSION , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 10 ( 2 ) THEREOF ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,
WHEREAS ARTICLE 2A ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 986/68 ( 2 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1273/79 ( 3 ), LAYS DOWN A MARGIN WITHIN WHICH THE AID FOR SKIMMED-MILK POWDER MAY BE FIXED ; WHEREAS , IN VIEW OF THE CRITERIA SET OUT IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF THAT ARTICLE , THE LIMITS OF THIS MARGIN SHOULD BE ADJUSTED ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ARTICLE 1
THE FIRST SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 2A ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 986/68 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :
' 3 . AID FOR SKIMMED-MILK POWDER SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 50 AND A MAXIMUM OF 64 ECU PER 100 KILOGRAMS . '
ARTICLE 2
THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 6 APRIL 1981 .
THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .
DONE AT BRUSSELS , 1 APRIL 1981 .