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►B COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 443/2004
of 10 March 2004
setting delivery obligations for cane sugar to be imported under the ACP Protocol and the Agree-
ment with India for the 2003/2004 delivery period
(OJ L 72, 11.3.2004, p. 52)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1 Commission Regulation (EC) No 737/2004 of 21 April 2004 L 116 3 22.4.2004
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 443/2004
of 10 March 2004
setting delivery obligations for cane sugar to be imported under the
ACP Protocol and the Agreement with India for the 2003/2004
delivery period
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 of 30
June 2003 laying down detailed rules of application for the 2003/2004, 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 marketing years for the import ofcane sugar under certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements andamending Regulations (EC) No 1464/95 and (EC) No 779/96 (
2), and in
particular Article 9(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 sets out the detailed
rules for setting delivery obligations at zero duty in respect ofproducts falling within CN code 1701, expressed in white-sugarequivalent, for imports originating in the countries that are signa-
tories to the ACP Protocol and in India.
(2) Application of Articles 3 and 7 of the ACP Protocol, Articles 3
and 7 of the Agreement with India and Articles 11 and 12 of
Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 has resulted in the Commission
setting delivery obligations for 2003/2004, by calculating inparticular the difference for each country between the amountof such delivery obligations and the quantities actually importedduring past delivery periods,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The delivery obligations for imports originating in the countries that
are signatories to the ACP Protocol and in India in respect of productsfalling within CN code 1701, expressed in white-sugar equivalent, in
the 2003/2004 delivery period for each exporting country concerned,
are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex hereto.
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.2004R0443 — EN — 22.04.2004 — 001.001 — 2
(1) OJ L 178, 30.6.2001, p. 1. Regulation last amended by Commission Regula-
tion (EC) No 39/2004 (OJ L 6, 10.1.2004, p. 16).
(2) OJ L 162, 1.7.2003, p. 25.
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ANNEX
Delivery obligations for imports of preferential sugar, expressed as white
sugar equivalent, originating in countries which are parties to the ACP
Protocol and the India Agreement for the 2003/2004 delivery period
ACP Protocol/India Agreement signatory
countryDelivery obligations 2003/2004
Barbados 50 641,21
Belize 38 977,79Congo 10 186,10Côte d’Ivoire 10 186,10Fiji 161 123,25Guyana 153 799,11India 10 000,00Jamaica 118 695,13Kenya 0,00Madagascar 18 815,50Malawi 20 564,84Mauritius 484 278,72Uganda 0,00Saint-Kitts-and-Nevis 8 804,51Suriname 0,00
Swaziland 111 298,16
Tanzania 10 189,35Trinidad-and-Tobago 42 054,47Zambia 0,00Zimbabwe 36 658,00
Total 1 286 272,242004R0443 — EN — 22.04.2004 — 001.001 — 3