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►B COMMISSIONREGULATION(EC)No225/2003
of5February2003
amending Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 as regards the list of competent Chinese authorities for
issuingcertificates oforiginandduplicatesforpreservedmushrooms
(OJ L 31, 6.2.2003, p. 10)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1Commission Regulation (EC) No 829/2003 of 14 May 2003 L 120 12 15.5.2003
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COMMISSIONREGULATION(EC)No225/2003
of5February2003
amendingRegulation(EC)No2125/95asregardsthelistofcompe-
tent Chinese authorities for issuing certificates of origin and
duplicatesforpreservedmushrooms
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 markets in processed fruit andvegetable products (
1), as last amended by Commission Regulation
(EC) No 453/2002 (2), and in particular Article 15(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)By a note verbale of 5 December 2002, the Chinese authorities
sent the Commission a complete update of the list of Chineseauthorities competent for issuing the certificates of origin and
duplicates required for the release for free circulation of
preserved mushrooms originating in that third country, asreferred to in Article 10(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No2125/95 of 6 September 1995 opening and providing for theadministration of tariff quotas for preserved mushrooms(
3), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1286/2002 (4). Annex II of
that Regulation should be amended as a result.
(2)In the same note the Chinese authorities asked the Commission
to accept temporarily the use of certificates or origin or dupli-cates bearing the stamps and signatures of the authoritiesreferred to in Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95, as
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1286/2002, in parallel to the
certificates of origin and duplicates bearing the new stamps andsignatures, when applying to release preserved mushrooms fromChina for free circulation in the European Community. In orderto ensure that imports continue to run smoothly, this optionshould be provided for until 31 May 2003.
(3)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordancewith the opinion of the Management Committee for ProductsProcessed from Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 is replaced by the Annex
hereto.
Article 2
Until 30 September 2003, an importer may submit, when applying to
release preserved mushrooms originating in China into free circulationin the Community, certificates of origin and duplicates bearing the
stamps and signatures of the Chinese authorities listed in the Annex to
Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1286/2002.2003R0225 — EN — 18.05.2003 — 001.001 — 2
(1) OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 29.
(2) OJ L 72, 14.3.2002, p. 9.
(3) OJ L 212, 7.9.1995, p. 16.
(4) OJ L 179, 9.7.2002, p. 21.▼M1
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Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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.2003R0225 — EN — 18.05.2003 — 001.001 — 3
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ANNEX
‘ANNEX II
List of competent Chinese authorities for issuing the certificates of origin and
duplicates referred to in Article 10(1):
— General Administration of Quality Supervision
— Entry-exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau of the People's Republic of
China in:
Beijing Jiangxi Shenzhen
Shanxi Zhuhai NingxiaInner Mongolia Sichuan Tianjin
Hebei Chongqing Shanghai
Liaoning Yunnan NingboJilin Guizhou JiangsuShandong Shaanxi Guangxi
Zhejiang Gansu Heilongjiang
Anhui Qinghai HainanHubei Tibet HenanGuangdong Fujian Xinjiang
Xiamen Hunan’2003R0225 — EN — 18.05.2003 — 001.001 — 4