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►B COMMISSIONREGULATION(EC)No2584/2000
of24November2000
establishing a system for the communication of information on certain supplies of beef, veal and
pigmeat ►M1 ◄totheterritory oftheRussianFederation
(OJ L 298, 25.11.2000, p. 16)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
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COMMISSIONREGULATION(EC)No2584/2000
of24November2000
establishing a system for the communication of information on
certain supplies of beef, veal and pigmeat ►M1 ◄to
theterritory oftheRussianFederation
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May
1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1)
and in particular Articles33(12) and 41 thereof, and to the corre-sponding provisions of the other regulations on the commonorganisation of the markets in agricultural products,
Whereas:
(1)Article 2 of the protocol on mutual administrative assistance for
the correct application of customs legislation annexed to the
Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the EuropeanCommunitiesand their Member States , of the one part, and theRussian Federation, of the other part (
2), providesthat the parties
are to assist each other in ensuring that customs legislation iscorrectly applied, in particular by the prevention, detection and
investigation of contraventions of that legislation. To implement
that administrative assistance, the Commission, represented bythe European Anti-Fraud Office (hereinafter referred to as‘OLAF’) and the Russian authorities have concluded an arrange-ment establishing a mechanism for the communication of
information on movementsof goodsbetween the Community
and the Russian Federation.
(2)As part of that administrative assistance, specifically in relationto the transport by road of beef, veal and pigmeat productsbound for the Russian Federation, the information which opera-torsmus t forward to the competent authoritiesof the Member
States and the system for communicating that information
between the competent authoritiesof the Member States , OLAFand the Russian authorities must be laid down.
(3)That information and the system of communication introducedwill make it possible to trace exports of the products concerned
to the Russian Federation and, where appropriate, detect cases in
which a refund isnot due and mus t be recovered.
(4)Application of the provisions of this Regulation will be evalu-ated after a significant period of operation. The review carriedout on that basis may, where appropriate, lead to their extensionto exportsof other productsand other meansof trans port and
involve financial consequences where obligations are or are not
met.
(5)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordancewith the opinionsof the Management Committeesconcerned,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
This Regulation shall apply to consignments ►M1 ◄of
beef, veal and pigment productsfalling within CN codes0201, 0202
and 0203 bound for the territory of the Russian Federation for which
the export declarationsare accompanied by an export refund applica-tion.2000R2584 — EN — 14.01.2003 — 001.001 — 2
(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 327, 28.11.1997, p. 48.
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This Regulation shall not apply to consignments as referred to in the
first subparagraph of a quantity less than 3 000 kilograms.
Article 2
Exporters wishing to benefit from the provisions referred to in Article
4(2) shall communicate to the central body designated by each MemberState of export, for each export declaration, within ten working daysofthe date of unloading of the products in Russia, the following informa-
tion:
(a) the export declaration number, the customs office of export and the
date on which the export customs formalities were completed;
(b) a description of the goods, indicating the eight-figure product code
of the combined nomenclature;
(c) the net quantity in kilograms;
(d) the TIR carnet number or the reference number of the Russian
DKD internal transit document, or the number of the TD1/IM40declaration of release for home use in Russia;
(e) the container number, if applicable;
(f) the identification number and/or the name of the meansof trans port
at the time of entry of the consignment in Russia;
(g) the licence number of the warehouse under customs supervision to
which the product was delivered in Russia;
(h) the date of delivery of the product to the warehouse under customs
supervision in Russia.
Article 3
1. The body in the Member State concerned referred to in Article 2
shall forward the information it receives to OLAF by electronic mailwithin two working daysof the date of receipt.
2. The information referred to in Article 2, and an identification
number for each export operation, shall be sent by OLAF to theRussian customs authorities upon receipt.
3. OLAF shall inform the central body in the Member State
concerned, as appropriate, of the Russian customs authorities' reply,within two working daysof receipt of that reply; or of the failure bythose authorities to reply, within two working days of the end of thethree-week period laid down for a reply by the Russian authorities
under the administrative arrangement concluded with them.
Article 4
1. The information referred to in Articles 1 and 2 shall not constitute
additional requirementsto thos e laid down for the grant of exportrefundsin the s ectorsconcerned.
2. Where it is positive, the reply of the Russian authorities, as
referred to in Article 3(3), shall be regarded as proof that the customsimport formalitieshave been completed in accordance with Article16(1) of Regulation (EC) No 800/1999.
Article 5
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following itspublication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities .
2. It shall apply to consignments for which the export declarations
referred to in Article 1 are accepted from 1 February 2001.2000R2584 — EN — 14.01.2003 — 001.001 — 3
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ThisRegulation s hall be binding in itsentirety and directly applicable
in all Member States.2000R2584 — EN — 14.01.2003 — 001.001 — 4