02006D0766 — EN — 20.06.2017 — 011.001

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►B COMMISSION DECISION of 6 November 2006 establishing the lists of third countries and territories from which imports of bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates, marine gastropods and fishery products are permitted (notified under document number C(2006) 5171) (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/766/EC) (OJ L 320 18.11.2006, p. 53)

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 6 November 2006

establishing the lists of third countries and territories from which imports of bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates, marine gastropods and fishery products are permitted

(notified under document number C(2006) 5171)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/766/EC)







Article 1

Imports of bivalve molluscs, tunicates, echinoderms and marine gastropods

1. The list of third countries from which bivalve molluscs, tunicates, echinoderms and marine gastropods may be imported, as referred to in Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 854/2004, is established in Annex I to this Decision.

2. Notwithstanding Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 854/2004 , Paragraph 1 shall not apply to the adductor muscles of pectinidae other than aquaculture animals, completely separated from the viscera and gonads, that may be imported also from third countries not appearing on the list referred to in paragraph 1.

Article 2

Imports of fishery products

The list of third countries and territories from which fishery products may be imported, as referred to in Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 854/2004, is established in Annex II to this Decision.

Article 3

Repeal

Decisions 97/20/EC and 97/296/EC are repealed.

References to the repealed Decisions shall be construed as references to this Decision.

Article 4

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.









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ANNEX I







List of third countries from which imports are permitted of live, chilled, frozen or processed bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods for human consumption (1) ISO code Countries Remarks AU AUSTRALIA ▼M2 CA CANADA ▼M6 CL CHILE ▼M2 GL GREENLAND ▼M8 HR CROATIA Only applicable until this Acceding State becomes a Member State of the Union. ▼M1 JM JAMAICA Only marine gastropods JP JAPAN Only frozen or processed bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods KR SOUTH KOREA Only frozen or processed bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods MA MOROCCO Processed bivalve molluscs belonging to the species Acanthocardia tuberculatum must be accompanied by: (a) an additional health attestation in accordance with the model set out in Part B of Appendix V of Annex VI to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 (OJ L 338, 22.12.2005, p. 27); and (b) the analytical results of the test demonstrating that the molluscs do not contain a paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) level detectable by the bioassay method. NZ NEW ZEALAND PE PERU Only frozen or processed bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods TH THAILAND Only frozen or processed bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods TN TUNESIA TR TURKEY ▼M2 US UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Only until 1 July 2010 and excluding imports of bivalve molluscs harvested in the States of Florida, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana. ▼M1 UY URUGUAY VN VΙΕΤΝΑΜ Only frozen or processed bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods (1) Including those covered by the definition of fishery products in point 3.1, Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 55).

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ANNEX II