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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2086/97 of 4 November 1997 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (), and in particular Articles 9 and 12 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 established a goods nomenclature, hereinafter called the combined nomenclature, to meet, at one and the same time, the requirements both of the Common Customs Tariff and of the external trade statistics of the Community;
Whereas it is necessary to amend the combined nomenclature to take account of:
- changes in requirements relating to statistics and commercial policy, in particular by virtue of Council Decision 94/800/EC of 22 December 1994 concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the agreements reached in the Uruguay Round multilateral negotiations (1986-1994) () and Council Regulation (EC) No 3093/95 of 22 December 1995 laying down the rates of duty to be applied by the Community resulting from negotiations under GATT Article XXIV:6 consequent upon the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden to the European Union ();
- the need to align or clarify texts;
Whereas this Regulation includes the conventional rates of duty applicable from 1 July 1998;
Whereas it is appropriate for the Commission to adopt by means of a Regulation to apply from 1 January 1998, a complete version of the combined nomenclature together with the corresponding autonomous and conventional rates of duty of the Common Customs Tariff, as it results from Decision 94/800/EC and Regulation (EC) No 3231/94 as well as other measures adopted by the Council or by the Commission ();
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature Section of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 4 November 1997.
COMMISSION DECISION of 10 February 1998 approving the monitoring plan for the detection of residues or substances in live animals and animal products presented by Finland (Only the Finnish text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (98/154/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 96/23/EC of 29 April 1996 on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC (1), and in particular the first and the second subparagraphs of Article 8 (1) thereof,
Whereas Finland forwarded to the Commission, in a document dated 30 June 1997, a plan specifying the national measures to be implemented during 1998 for the detection of certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products; whereas that plan was amended by a document dated 25 November 1997, in accordance with the Commission's request, bringing it into line with the requirements of Directive 96/23/EC;
Whereas examination of this plan has shown that it complies with Directive 96/23/EC, and in particular Articles 5 and 7 thereof;
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 monitoring plan for the detection of the residues and substances referred to in Annex I to Directive 96/23/EC in live animals and animal products presented by Finland is hereby approved.
Article 2
Finland shall adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to implement the plan referred to in Article 1.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Finland.
Done at Brussels, 10 February 1998.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1295/2005
of 5 August 2005
setting the reduction in the aid for dried fodder for the 2004/05 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 603/95 of 21 February 1995 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 603/95 has been replaced by Council Regulation (EC) No 1786/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder (2) with effect from 1 April 2005, the date on which the 2005/06 marketing year begins. As a result, Regulation (EC) No 603/95 should continue to apply for determining the final amount of aid for the 2004/05 marketing year.
(2)
Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 603/95 set the amounts of aid to be paid to processors for dried fodder and sun-dried fodder produced up to the maximum guaranteed quantities laid down in Article 4(1) and (3) of that Regulation.
(3)
The quantities communicated to the Commission by the Member States for the 2004/05 marketing year under the second indent of Article 15(a) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 785/95 of 6 April 1995 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 603/95 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder (3) include the quantities in stock on 31 March 2005 which, under Article 34 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2005 of 7 March 2005 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1786/2003 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder (4), may be eligible for the aid provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 603/95.
(4)
Those communications indicate that the maximum guaranteed quantity for dried fodder has been exceeded by 16 %.
(5)
The amount of the aid for dried fodder should therefore be reduced in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 603/95.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Dried Fodder,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 2004/05 marketing year, the amount of the aid for dried fodder provided for in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 603/95 is hereby reduced to:
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EUR 64,36 per tonne in the Czech Republic,
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EUR 56,40 per tonne in Greece,
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EUR 54,11 per tonne in Spain,
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EUR 57,02 per tonne in Italy,
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EUR 63,24 per tonne in Lithuania,
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EUR 59,04 per tonne in Hungary,
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EUR 65,55 per tonne in the other Member States.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that 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, 5 August 2005.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2480/2001
of 17 December 2001
determining the quantity available for the first half of 2002 for certain products in the milk and milk products sector under the schemes provided for in the Europe Agreements between the Community and the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Bulgaria, Romania and Slovenia, and in the Agreements on free trade between the Community and the Baltic States
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1670/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2508/97 of 15 December 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application to milk and milk products of the schemes provided for in the Europe Agreements between the Community and the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Bulgaria, Romania and Slovenia, and the Agreements on free trade between the Community and the Baltic States(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2856/2000(4), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,
Whereas:
In application of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1529/2001(5), determining the extent to which applications for import licences for the said products lodged in July 2001 can be accepted, applications for import licences lodged for the products referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2508/97 concern quantities less than those available. Therefore, the quantity available for the period 1 January to 30 June 2002 should be fixed for each product,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quantity available for the period 1 January to 30 June 2002 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2508/97, shall be as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 December 2001.
COUNCIL DECISION of 17 April 1995 on the signature and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and Canada on fisheries in the context of the NAFO Convention (95/546/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 in conjunction with Article 228 (3), first subparagraph thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the European Community and Canada are committed to enhanced cooperation in the conservation and rational management of fish stocks, in particular within the framework of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO);
Whereas in the light of their mutual interest in conservation, the European Community and Canada have agreed to collaborate further on the management arrangements for species covered by the NAFO Convention, and in particular for Greenland halibut;
Whereas their Agreement is reflected in an Agreed Minute, the Exchange of Letters, the Exchange of Notes and the Annexes thereto;
Whereas the European Community and Canada are committed to the adoption by NAFO of the measures and provisions as laid down in the Agreed Minute and to seek the support of other NAFO Contracting Parties;
Whereas this Agreement should be signed and applied provisionally in order to achieve immediately the desired objectives of the Parties,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
1. The Agreement constituted in the form of an Agreed Minute, an Exchange of Letters, an Exchange of Notes and the Annexes thereto between the European Community and Canada on fisheries in the context of the NAFO Convention is hereby signed on behalf of the European Community.
2. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
3. This Agreement shall be applied provisionally upon its signature.
Article 2
The President of the Council hereby authorizes the Commission to sign the attached Agreed Minute, the Exchange of Letters, the Exchange of Notes and the Annexes thereto in order to bind provisionally the European Community.
Done at Brussels, 17 April 1995.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 51/1999 of 18 December 1998 allocating, for 1999, certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic zone and the fishing zone around Jan Mayen
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 the Community and Norway have held consultations on their mutual fishing rights for 1999, and in particular the allocation of certain catch quotas to Community vessels in the Norwegian fishing zone;
Whereas, in accordance with Articles 96 and 124 of the 1994 Act of Accession, fisheries agreements concluded by the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden with third countries are managed by the Community;
Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Kingdom of Norway of 9 December 1976, the Community, on behalf of Sweden, has held consultations with Norway concerning their fishing rights for 1999;
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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92;
Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation are subject to the 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);
Whereas no agreement has been reached with Norway on whether the catch possibilities available should be subject to the provisions of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas (3);
Whereas, for imperative reasons of common interest, this Regulation will apply from 1 January 1999,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
From 1 January to 31 December 1999, vessels flying the flag of a Member State are hereby authorised to make catches:
- in waters falling within the Norwegian exclusive economic zone north of 62°00' N or within the fishing zone around Jan Mayen, and within the quota limits set out in Annex I;
- in waters falling within the Norwegian exclusive economic zone south of 62° 00'N, and within the quota limits set out in Annex II.
Article 2
Fishing quotas set out in Annexes I and II shall not be subject to the conditions laid down in Articles 2, 3 and 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 December 1998.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3350/87
of 6 November 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78 laying down detailed rules for the application of intervention measures in the beef and veal sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 467/87 (2), and in particular Article 6a (6) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 (2) (g) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 827/87 (4), buying-in prices are fixed on the basis of the two most recently recorded market prices; whereas, in accordance with Article 6a (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, the market prices taken into consideration are those recorded in the Member States where buying-in is authorized; whereas, in the light of the objectives of the recent reform of the intervention arrangements, the Member States in question are in effect limited to those whose market prices are less than 87 % of the intervention price; whereas, in the interest of clarity, this should be specified in Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78;
Whereas Article 13 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78 fixes the maximum temperature for the boning room at 10°C; whereas, in order to comply with Council Directive 64/433/EEC of 26 June 1964 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (5), as last amended by Directive 86/587/EEC (6), this temperature should be raised to 12°C;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 3 (2) (g) is replaced by the following:
'(g) buying-in prices shall be fixed, on the basis of the two most recently recorded market prices in Member States in which prices are less than 87 % of the intervention price, before the last Monday of each month; the buying-in price shall apply from the first Monday of the following month; however, where the components used would otherwise result in a buying-in price which differs by less than 1,5 ECU per 100 kg from the previous buying-in price, the latter shall continue to apply;
2. Article 13 (1) is replaced by the following:
'1. The boning room shall be maintained at a temperature not exceeding + 12°C.'
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, 6 November 1987.
COMMISSION DECISION of 28 June 1995 concerning the validity of certain binding tariff information (Only the English text is authentic) (95/266/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), and in particular Articles 12 (5) (c) and 249 (4) 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 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3254/94 (3), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas the binding tariff information referred to in the Annex to this Decision is inconsistent with other binding tariff information, and the tariff classification it contains is incompatible with the general rules for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature set out in Section I A of Part I of Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (4), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1359/95 (5);
Whereas the said binding tariff information should cease to be valid and whereas, therefore, the customs administrations which issued the information should revoke it as soon as possible and notify the Commission to that effect;
Whereas under Article 14 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 the holder may make use for a given period of time of the possibility of invoking such binding tariff information which has ceased to be valid;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the tariff and statistical nomenclature section of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The binding tariff information referred to by number in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex, issued by the customs authorities named in column 2 in respect of the tariff classification shown in column 3, must be revoked as soon as possible but not later than the 21st day following that of the publication of this Decision in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Done at Brussels, 28 June 1995.
COUNCIL DECISION of 29 April 1997 on the conclusion by the European Community of the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and Georgia, of the other part (97/301/ECSC, EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 in conjunction with the first sentence of Article 228 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas, pending the entry into force of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Georgia, of the other part, signed in Luxembourg on 22 April 1996, it is appropriate to approve, on behalf of the European Community, the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and Georgia, of the other part,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and Georgia, of the other part, together with its Annexes, the Protocol and the declarations attached to the Final Act, are hereby approved on behalf of the European Community.
The texts of the instruments referred to in the first subparagraph are attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the European Community, give the notification provided for in Article 32 of the Interim Agreement (2).
Done at Luxembourg, 29 April 1997.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 770/2002
of 8 May 2002
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98(2), 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 9 May 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 May 2002.