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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 419/2008
of 13 May 2008
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 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 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 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 May 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 May 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1156/91 of 3 May 1991 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 159 (order No 42.1590), originating in China, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached the Community level;
Whereas, in respect of products of category 159 (order No 42.1590), originating in China, the relevant ceiling amounts to 39 tonnes;
Whereas on 12 February 1991 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in China, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to China,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 7 May 1991 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in China:
Order No Category
(unit) CN code Description 42.1590 159 6204 49 10 6206 10 00 Dresses, blouses and shirt-blouses of silk or silk waste 6214 10 00 Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like: - Of silk or silk waste 6215 10 00 Ties, bow ties and cravats: - Of silk or silk waste
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, 3 May 1991.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 3928/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a NAFO pilot observer scheme applicable to Community fishing vessels operating in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) N° 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries, hereinafter referred to as the NAFO Convention, was approved by the Council by Regulation (EEC) N° 3179/78 (2), and entered into force on 1 January 1979;
Whereas the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO), established by the NAFO Convention, adopted a scheme of joint international inspection and surveillance which was adopted by the Council in Regulation (EEC) N° 1956/88 (3);
Whereas the NAFO Fisheries Commission, at the 14th Annual Meeting of NAFO held in Dartmouth, Canada, on 18 September 1992, adopted a proposal for the establishment of a NAFO pilot observer scheme requiring a certain number of fishing vessels operating in the NAFO Regulatory Area to receive observers on board when engaged in fishing activities;
Whereas the proposal has been accepted by the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The pilot observer scheme adopted by the NAFO Fisheries Commission on 18 September 1992, hereinafter referred to as the NAFO pilot observer scheme shall apply in the Community.
The text of the scheme is attached to this Regulation.
Article 2
Without prejudice to Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) N° 1956/88, the Commission of the European Communities shall assign Community observers to the scheme. Observers will be appointed by Member States and may be placed on board of any Member State fishing vessel engaged, or about to be engaged, in fishing activities in the NAFO Regulatory Area.
Article 3
Detailed rules for the implementation of this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) N° 3760/92.
Article 4
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 January 1993 to 30 June 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 1992.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 26 April 1982
approving the conclusion by the Commission of Protocols with the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation amending the Cooperation Agreements in the field of controlled thermonuclear fusion and plasma physics
(82/269/Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 101 thereof,
Having regard to the draft submitted by the Commission,
Whereas the Commission has, in accordance with the directives from the Council, negotiated Protocols amending the Cooperation Agreements with Sweden and Switzerland in the field of controlled thermonuclear fusion and plasma physics;
Whereas it is consequently advisable to approve the conclusion by the Commission of these Protocols,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The conclusion by the Commission of Protocols with the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation amending the Cooperation Agreements in the field of controlled thermonuclear fusion and plasma physics is hereby approved.
The text of these Protocols is attached to this Decision.
Done at Luxembourg, 26 April 1982.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 591/2005
of 15 April 2005
fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 333rd special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intended for direct consumption in the Community (2), the intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter. Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light of the tenders received in response to each special invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award; the end-use security must be fixed accordingly.
(2)
In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid should be fixed at the level specified below and the end-use security determined accordingly.
(3)
The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 333rd tender under the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 the maximum aid and the end-use security are fixed as follows:
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maximum aid:
60,6 EUR/100 kg,
-
end-use security:
67 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 April 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 April 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 668/92 of 17 March 1992 adapting the conversion rates to be applied in agriculture fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85 of 11 June 1985 on monetary compensatory amounts in agriculture (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2205/90 (2), and in particular Articles 6 (2) and 6a (2) thereof,
Whereas the agricultural conversion rates currently applicable were fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85 (3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3696/91 (4);
Whereas, where the currency exchange rates are realigned within the European Monetary System, Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85 stipulates that, under the procedure laid down in Article 12 of that Regulation, the Member States' agricultural conversion rates must be adapted in such a way as to eliminate, in stages, newly-created monetary gaps; whereas pursuant to Article 6a of that Regulation, the agricultural conversion rate of a Member State for the pigmeat product sector is to be adapted so as to avoid, within certain limits, the application of monetary compensatory amounts;
Whereas, as a result of the currency realignment of 6 October 1990 and having due regard to the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3578/88 of 17 November 1988 laying down detailed rules for the application of the arrangements for the automatic dismantling of negative monetary compensatory amounts (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3137/91 (6), new agricultural conversion rates for the Greek drachma must be fixed for the 1992/93 marketing year without prejudice to any changes resulting from Council decisions or developments relating to currency exchange rates;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the relevant management committees,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
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, 17 March 1992.
COMMISSION DECISION of 6 December 1993 amending for the second time Decision 93/24/EEC and concerning additional garantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for regions free of the disease in France (93/664/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Directive 92/102/EEC (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas France considers that parts of its territory are free from Aujeszky's disease and has submitted supporting documentation to the Commission as provided for in Article 10 of Directive 64/432/EEC;
Whereas an eradication programme for Aujeszky's disease was undertaken in these regions;
Whereas the programme is regarded as having been successful in eradicating this disease from these regions of France;
Whereas the authorities of France apply for national movement of pigs rules at least equivalent to those provided by the present Decision;
Whereas these additional guarantees must not be requested from Member States or regions of Member States which are themselves regarded as free from Aujeszky's disease;
Whereas Commission Decision 93/24/EEC (3), amended by Decision 93/341/EEC (4), lays down additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for Member States or regions free of the disease and lists those regions in Annex I;
Whereas those regions of France which are free of the disease should be added to Annex I to Decision 93/24/EEC;
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
The following is added to Annex I to Decision 93/24/EEC:
'France: the departments of: Loire-Atlantique, Maine-et-Loire, Sarthe, Vendée, Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, Vienne, Aude.'
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 1 December 1993.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 December 1993.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1638/2000
of 25 July 2000
fixing for the 2000/2001 marketing year the amount of aid for the cultivation of grapes intended for the production of certain varieties of dried grapes
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2701/1999(2), and in particular Article 7(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The second subparagraph of Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 establishes the criteria for fixing the aid for the cultivation of grapes intended for the production of dried grapes of the sultana and Muscatel varieties and currants.
(2) The third subparagraph of Article 7(1) of that Regulation states that the amount of aid may be differentiated according to grape variety and other factors which may affect yields. In the case of sultanas an additional differentiation should be provided for, between areas affected by phylloxera and other areas.
(3) Verification of the areas used to grow those grapes has revealed no overrun of the maximum guaranteed area fixed in Article 2(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1621/1999 of 22 July 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards the aid for the cultivation of grapes to produce certain varieties of dried grapes(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2256/1999(4).
(4) The aid to be granted to producers replanting their vineyards in order to combat phylloxera under the conditions provided for in Article 7(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 should be determined.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 2000/2001 marketing year:
(a) the cultivation aid referred to in Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 shall be:
- EUR 2400 per hectare for areas under sultana grapes affected by phylloxera within the last five years,
- EUR 3290 per hectare for other areas under sultana grapes,
- EUR 2080 per hectare for areas under currant grapes,
- EUR 880 per hectare for areas under Muscatel grapes.
(b) the replanting aid referred to in Article 7(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 shall be EUR 3917 per hectare. In this case point (a) shall not apply.
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 September 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 July 2000.
COUNCIL AND COMMISSION DECISION
of 16 February 2009
on the conclusion of the Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Croatia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
(2009/153/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
AND THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 310 in conjunction with the second sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2), and the second subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 101 thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament (1),
Having regard to the Council’s approval pursuant to Article 101 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Whereas:
(1)
The Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Croatia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union, has been signed on behalf of the Community on 15 July 2008 in accordance with Council Decision 2008/800/EC (2).
(2)
The Protocol should be concluded,
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Croatia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union is hereby approved on behalf of the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community and the Member States.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the European Community and its Member States, deposit the instruments of approval provided for in Article 12(2) of the Protocol. The President of the Commission shall simultaneously deposit these instruments on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community.
Done at Brussels, 16 February 2009.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 21 June 1999
concerning the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, of the other part, on Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland
(1999/492/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 in conjunction with the first sentence of Article 300(2) thereof;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
(1) Whereas an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, of the other part, on Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland(1) has been negotiated in order to take into account the accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the European Union and the implementation of the Uruguay Round Settlement;
(2) Whereas the Agreement should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, of the other part, on Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
Detailed rules for the application of this Decision shall be adopted by the Commission assisted by the committee referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 3448/93(2) in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 16 of that Regulation.
Article 3
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement referred to in Article 1 in order to bind the Community.
Done at Luxembourg, 21 June 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 541/96 of 28 March 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 1813/95 relating to a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the markets in the sugar sector (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1101/95 (2), and in particular Article 13 (2), Article 17 (5) and (15) and Article 20 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1813/95 (3) provides that partial invitations to tender for the export of white sugar are to be held every week; whereas, for administrative reasons, certain of those invitations to tender should not take place;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 4 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1813/95 is hereby replaced by the following:
'4. Notwithstanding paragraph 2, no partial invitations to tender will be issued on Wednesday, 3 April 1996 and Wednesday, 1 May 1996.`
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, 28 March 1996.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1351/2001
of 4 July 2001
altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1289/2001(2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1311/2001(3).
(2) It follows from applying the detailed rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 1289/2001 to the information known to the Commission that the export refunds at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, undenatured and exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1289/2001 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 July 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 July 2001.