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NoL210/26 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 8.8.90
DECISIONNo4/90OFTHEEEC-AUSTRIA JOINTCOMMITTEE
of18June1990
supplementingandamending,intheframeworkoftheJointDeclarationconcerningthereview
ofthechangestotheoriginrulesasaresultoftheintroductionoftheharmonizedsystem,
AnnexIIItoProtocolNo3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof'originatingproducts'
andmethodsofadministrative cooperation
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE ,
HavingregardtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheRepublicofAustria,signedin
Brusselson22July1972,
HavingregardtoProtocolNo3concerningthedefinition
oftheconceptof'originatingproducts'andmethodsof
administrative cooperation ,hereinafterreferredtoas
'ProtocolNo3',andinparticularArticle28thereof,
WhereastheJointDeclarationannexedtoDecisionNo1/88
oftheEEC-AustriaJointCommitteeprovidesforareviewof
thechangesmadetotherulesoforiginasaresultofthe
introductionoftheharmonizedsystemwherethealterations
resultinasituationprejudicialtotheinterestofthesectors
concerned;whereasitalsoprovidesforthesubstanceofthe
ruleoforiginconcernedtoberestoredasitwasbefore
DecisionNo1/88;
Whereastheruleoforiginapplicableto:
—liqueursandotherspirituousbeveragescontainingadded
sucrose,invertsugar,eggsoreggyolks(HSheading
Noex2208);—embroideryinthepiece,instripsorinmotifs(HSheading
No5810),
asestablishedbyDecisionNo1/88oftheEEC-AustriaJoint
Committee,shouldbeamendedtorestorethesubstanceof
thisruleasitwasbeforetheintroductionoftheharmonized
system,
HASDECIDEDASFOLLOWS :
Article1
Theheadingsandrelevantrulesinthelistannexedtothis
Decisionshallbeinsertedorshallreplacethecorresponding
headingsandrulesintheListinAnnexIIItoProtocolNo3to
theEEC-AustriaAgreement.
Article2
ThisDecisionshallenterintoforceon1July1990.
DoneatBrussels,18June1990.
FortheJointCommitee
ThePresident
R.COHEN
ANNEX
HScode DescriptionofproductWorkingorprocessingcarriedoutonnon-originating materials
thatconfersoriginatingstatus
(1) (2) (3)
ex2208 Liqueursandotherspirituousbeveragescontaining
addedsucrose,invertSugar,eggsoreggyolksManufacture inwhich:
—allthematerialsusedareclassifiedwithinaheading
otherthanthatoftheproduct,and
—allthegrapesoranymaterialderivedfromgrapesused
mustbewhollyobtainedor
—ifalltheothermaterialsusedarealreadyoriginating,
arrackmaybeuseduptoalimitof5%byvolume
5810 Embroideryinthepiece,instripsorinmotifs Manufacture inwhich;
—allthematerialsusedareclassifiedwithinaheading
otherthanthatoftheproduct,and
—thevalueofallthematerialsuseddoesnotexceed50%
oftheex-workspriceoftheproduct
NoL199/2 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.7.90
DECISIONNo3/90OFTHEEEC-AUSTRIA JOINTCOMMITTEE
of18June1990
amendingProtocol3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof-originatingproducts'and
methodsofadministrative cooperation
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE ,
HavingregardtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheRepublicofAustria,signedin
Brusselson22July197-2,
HavingregardtoProtocol3concerningthedefinitionof
theconceptof'originatingproducts'andmethodsof
administrative cooperation,hereinafterreferredtoas
'Protocol3',andinparticularArticle28thereof,
Whereasinintroductorynote7inAnnexIIItoProtocol3a
quantitativetolerancefortextiletrimmingsandaccessories
withregardtotheruleoforiginsetoutinthelistforcertain
textileproductsisexpressedintermsofweight;whereas
expressingthisquantitativetoleranceintermsofvalueand
extendingittoanytextilematerialusedwouldrepresentan
administrativeandpracticalsimplificationforexportersand
customsservices;whereasitisthereforeappropriateto
amendthesaidintroductorynote;
Whereasexperiencehasshownthattherulesoforiginlaid
downinProtocol3forproductsclassifiedunderheading
Noex73.07mustbeadaptedtotakeaccountofthe
evolutioninmanufacturing techniquesandtheeconomic
conditionsofinternationaltradeintheseproducts,1.(a)Theintroductorynote7.1isreplacedbythe
following:
'7.1.Inthecaseofthosetextileproductswhichare
markedinthelistbyafootnotereferringto
thisintroductorynote,textilematerials,with
theexceptionofliningsandinterlinings,
whichdonotsatisfytherulesetoutinthe
listincolumn3forthemade-upproduct
concernedmaybeusedprovidedthattheyare
classifiedinaheadingotherthanthatofthe
productandthattheirvaluedoesnotexceed
8%oftheexworkspriceoftheproduct.'
(b)Inthelist,inthefootnotesreferringtointroductory
note7,'forthetreatmentoftextiletrimmingsand
accessories'isdeleted.
2.HeadingNoex73.07andthecorresponding entriesas
theyappearintheAnnextothisDecisionshallbe
insertedinthelist.
Article2
ThisDecisionshallenterintoforceon1July1990.
DoneatBrussels,18June1990.
FortheJointCommittee
ThePresident
R.COHENHASDECIDEDASFOLLOWS :
Article1
AnnexIIItoProtocol3isherebyamendedasfollows:
ANNEX
Listofworkingorprocessingtobecarriedoutonnon-originating materialsinorderthattheproductmanufactured
canobtainoriginatingstatus
HSheadingNo Descriptionofproduct :Workingorprocessingcarriedoutonnon­
originatingmaterialsthatconfersoriginatingstatus
(1) (2) (3)
ex73.07 Tubeorpipefittingsofstainlesssteel(ISO
NoX5GrNiMo1712),consistingofseveral
partsTurning,drilling,reaming,threading,
deburringandsand-blastingofforgedblanks
thevalueofwhichblanksdoesnotexceed
35%oftheexworkspriceoftheproduct
DECISION No 2/91 OF THE ACP-EEC CUSTOMS COOPERATION COMMITTEE of 23 April 1991 derogating from the definition of the concept of 'originating products` to take account of the special situation of Senegal with regard to its production of canned tuna (91/345/EEC)

THE ACP-EEC CUSTOMS COOPERATION COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Fourth ACP-EEC Convention, signed at Lomé on 15 December 1989.

Having regard to Decision No 2/90 of the ACP-EEC Council of Ministers of 27 February 1990, on transitional measures to be applied from 1 March 1990 (1), and in particular Article 2 (1) (d) thereof;

Having regard to Protocol 1 to the Fourth ACP-EEC Convention concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, and in particular Articles 30 and 31 thereof,

Whereas those Articles make provision for derogations to be made from the rules of origin by the Customs Cooperation Committee, in particular to facilitate the development of existing industries or the creation of new industries;

Whereas Article 31 (8) of Protocol 1 lays down a special procedure for derogations concerning canned tuna which are automatically granted within an annual quota;

Whereas the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States have submitted a request under the said Article 31 (8) from the Government of Senegal for a derogation from the definition set out in Protocol 1 in respect of 500 tonnes of canned tuna produced by Senegal;

Whereas in these circumstances a derogation from the definition of the concept of originating products should be accorded to Senegal in accordance with Article 31 (8),

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

By way of derogation from the special provisions of the list in Annex II to Protocol 1, canned tuna falling within heading No 16.04 of the Common Customs Tariff and manufactured by Senegal shall be considered as originating in Senegal under the conditions set out in this Decision.

Article 2

The derogation provided for in Article 1 shall relate to a quantity of 500 tonnes of canned tuna falling within heading No 16.04 of the Common Customs Tariff produced in an exported from Senegal between 1 April and 31 December 1991.

Article 3

The competent authorities of Senegal shall take the necessary steps to carry out quantitative checks on exports of the products referred to in Article 2 and shall forward to the Commission every three months a statement of the quantities in respect of which movement certificates EUR. 1 have been issued on the basis of this Decision.

Article 4

The ACP States, the Member States and the Community shall be bound, each to the extent to which it is concerned, to take the measures necessary to implement this Decision.

Article 5

This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 23 April 1991. For the ACP-EEC Customs Cooperation Committee The Chairmen P. WILMOTT Ernest S. MPOFU
DECISION N° 2/91 OF THE EEC-ICELAND JOINT COMMITTEE of 18 September 1991 supplementing and amending, in the framework of the Joint Declaration concerning the review of the changes to the origin rules as a result of the introduction of the harmonized system, Annex III to Protocol N° 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation (91/580/EEC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland, signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972,

Having regard to Protocol N° 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to as Protocol N° 3, and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Whereas the Joint Declaration annexed to Decision N° 1/88 of the EEC-Iceland Joint Committee provides for a review of the changes made to the rules of origin as a result of the introduction of the harmonized system where the alterations result in a situation prejudicial to the interest of the sectors concerned; whereas it also provides for the substance of the rules of origin concerned to be restored as it was before Decision N° 1/88;

Whereas the rules of origin applicable to photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitized, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles and to instant print film to the flat, sensitized, unexposed, whether or not in packs, of HS heading 37.01, as established by Decision No 1/88 of the EEC-Iceland Joint Committee, should be amended to restore the substance of these rules as it was before the introduction of the harmonized system,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The heading and relevant rules in the list annexed to this Decision shall replace the corresponding heading and rules in the List in Annex III to Protocol N° 3 to the EEC-Iceland Agreement.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply with effect from 1 January 1988.

Done at Brussels, 18 September 1991.

For the Joint Committee The President H. HAFSTEIN

ANNEX

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DECISION No 2/92 OF THE EEC-ICELAND JOINT COMMITTEE

of 29 July 1992

extending the validity of Decision No 5/88 of the Joint Committee modifying Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation in order to simplify the cumulation rules

(92/474/EEC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland, signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972,

Having regard to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to as 'Protocol 3`, and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Whereas on 16 December 1988 the Joint Committee adopted Decision No 5/88 amending Protocol 3 in order to simplify the cumulation rules;

Whereas it was considered necessary at the time to review the effects of the introduction of the new cumulation rules after a period of experience to verify their economic effect and to limit the application of the Decision to three years;

Whereas Decision No 5/88 entered into force on 1 January 1989 and is applicable until 31 December 1991;

Whereas the review carried out by the Joint Committee has revealed that the new cumulation rules introduced by the Decision are working in a satisfactory manner both from the point of view of their use by operators and their control by customs administrations and from the point of view of their economic effects;

Whereas it is necessary to extend the validity of Decision No 5/88 for an indefinite period of time,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The validity of Decision No 5/88 of the EEC-Iceland Joint Committee is hereby extended for an indefinite period of time.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply from 1 January 1992.

Done at Brussels, 29 July 1992. For the Joint Committee

The President

H. HAFSTEIN
DECISION NO 1/92 OF THE EEC-SWEDEN JOINT COMMITTEE

of 26 May 1992

altering the limits expressed in ecus in Article 8 of Protocol No 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products` and methods of administrative cooperation

(92/418/EEC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden, signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972,

Having regard to Protocol No 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products` and methods of administrative cooperation, and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Whereas the equivalents of the European currency unit in some national currencies on 1 October 1990 were lower than their equivalents on 3 October 1988; whereas this fact, as a result of the automatic change of base date provided for in Article 8 (4) of Protocol No 3, would lead, on the conversion into the national currencies concerned, to a lowering of the effective limits for simplified documentary requirements; whereas, in order to avoid this, the limits expressed in ecus should be raised,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Article 8 of Protocol No 3 is hereby amended as follows:

(a) in paragraph 1 (c), 'ECU 4 800` shall be replaced by 'ECU 5 110`;

(b) in paragraph 2, 'ECU 340` shall be replaced by 'ECU 365` and 'ECU 960` by 'ECU 1 025`.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply from 1 May 1991.

Done at Brussels, 26 May 1992. For the Joint Committee

The President

S. BRATTSTROEM
DECISION No 1/93 OF THE EEC-FINLAND JOINT COMMITTEE of 22 January 1993 supplementing and amending, in the framework of the Joint Declaration concerning the review of the changes to the origin rules as a result of the introduction of the Harmonized System, Annex III to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation (93/592/EEC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Finland, signed in Brussels on 5 October 1973,

Having regard to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to as 'Protocol 3`, and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Whereas the Joint Declaration annexed to Decision No 1/88 of the EEC-Finland Joint Committee provides for a review of the changes made to the rules of origin as a result of the introduction of the Harmonized System where the alterations result in a situation prejudicial to the interest of the sectors concerned; whereas it also provides for the substance of the rules of origin concerned to be restored as it was before Decision No 1/88;

Whereas the rules of origin applicable to liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, containing added sucrose, invert sugar, eggs and egg yolk, of HS heading ex 2208, as established by Decision No 1/88 of the EEC-Finland Joint Committee, should be amended to restore the substance of this rule as it was before the introduction of the Harmonized System,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The heading and relevant rules in the list annexed to this Decision shall replace the corresponding heading and rules in the list in Annex III to Protocol 3 to the EEC-Finland Agreement.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply with effect from 1 January 1988.

Done at Brussels, 22 January 1993.

For the Joint Committee The President G. GIOLA

ANNEX

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DECISION No 3/92 OF THE EEC-NORWAY JOINT COMMITTEE of 18 December 1992 amending Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products` and methods of administrative cooperation

(93/191/EEC)THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway, signed in Brussels on 14 May 1973,

Having regard to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products` and methods of administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to as 'Protocol 3`, and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Whereas the origin rule in the list in Annex III to Protocol 3 applicable to articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin falling within HS heading No 4303 provides for the manufacture from non-assembled, tanned or dressed furskins, falling within HS heading No 4302;

Whereas a footnote authorized, however, the use of assembled skins of suzluki, grey Siberian squirrel and hamster falling within HS heading No 4302 until 31 March 1990;

Whereas it is appropriate to re-insert this derogation from the rules of origin, limited to a two-year period, and also to authorize the use of skins of burunduki, pechaniky, pahmi and Chinese lamb and Chinese kid as well,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The reference (1) and the footnote in the list annexed to this Decision shall be inserted in the list in Annex III to Protocol 3 to the EEC-Norway Agreement.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply with effect from 1 November 1992.

Done at Brussels, 18 December 1992.

For the Joint Committee The President G. GIOLA

ANNEX

List of working or processing required to be carried out on non-originating materials in order that the product manufactured can obtain originating status

>TABLE>
NoL52/17 23.2.94 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
DECISIONNo4/93OFTHEEEC—ICELANDJOINTCOMMITTEE
of5July1993
amendingProtocol3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof'originatingproducts'and
methodsofadministrative cooperation
(94/105/EC)
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE ,
HavingregardtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheRepublic
ofIceland,signedinBrusselson22July1972,
HavingregardtoProtocol3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof'originatingproducts'
andmethodsofadministrative cooperation,hereinafterreferredtoas'Protocol3',andin
particularArticle28thereof,
WhereastheruleoforigininthelistinAnnexIIItoProtocol3applicabletotoys;reduced-size
('scale')modelsandsimilarrecreationalmodels,workingornot;puzzlesofallkinds,ofHS
headingNo9503laysdownthatallthematerialsusedareclassifiedwithinaheadingother
thanthatoftheproductandthevalueofallthematerialsuseddoesnotexceed50%oftheex
workspriceoftheproduct;
Whereasitisappropriatetoamendtheoriginruleapplicabletoconstructional toysofplastics
ofHSheadingNo9503inordertoauthorizetheuseofmaterialsclassifiedwithinthesame
headingastheproductuptoavalueof10%oftheexworkspriceoftheproduct,andwithin
the50%limitconcerningallthematerialsusedalreadylaiddownintheactualrule,
HASDECIDEDASFOLLOWS :
Article1
TheheadingandrelevantrulesinthelistannexedtothisDecisionshallreplacethe
corresponding headingandruleinthelistinAnnexIIItoProtocol3totheEEC—Iceland
Agreement .
Article2
ThisDecisionshallenterintoforceonthedayofitsadoption.
Itshallapplywitheffectfrom1January1993.
DoneatBrussels,5July1993.
FortheJointCommittee
ThePresident
H.HAFSTEIN

NoL52/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.2.94
ANNEX
Listofworkingorprocessingrequiredtobecarriedoutonnon-originating materialsinorderthatthe
productmanufactured canobtainoriginatingstatus
HSheadingNo DescriptionofproductWorkingorprocessingcarriedouton
non-originating materialsthatconfers
originatingstatus
(1) (2) (3)
9503 Othertoys;reduced-size('scale')models
andsimilarrecreationalmodels,working
ornot;puzzlesofallkinds:
—Constructional toysofplastics Manufacture :
—inwhichthevalueofallthematerials
useddoesnotexceed50%oftheex
workspriceoftheproduct,and
—where,withintheabovelimit,the
materialsclassifiedwithinthesame
headingastheproductareonlyused
uptoavalueof10%oftheexworks
priceoftheproduct
—Other Manufacture inwhich:
—allthematerialsusedareclassified
withinaheadingotherthanthatof
theproduct,and
—thevalueofallthematerialsuseddoes
notexceed50%oftheexworksprice
oftheproduct
DECISION No 2/94 OF THE ACP-EC CUSTOMS COOPERATION COMMITTEE

of 25 November 1994

amending Decision No 4/93 derogating from the definition of the concept of 'originating products' to take account of the special situation of the Republic of the Seychelles with regard to its production of canned tuna

(94/946/EC)

THE ACP-EC CUSTOMS COOPERATION COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the fourth ACP-EEC Convention, signed at Lomé on 15 December 1989, and in particular Article 31 (9) and (10) of Protocol 1 thereto,

Having regard to Decision No 4/93 of the ACP-EEC Customs Cooperation Committee of 17 December 1993, derogating from the definition of the concept of originating products to take account of the special situation of the Republic of the Seychelles with regard to its production of canned tuna (1),

Whereas Article 31 of Protocol 1 to the Convention on the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and on administrative cooperation methods provides that the Customs Cooperation Committee may review the conditions of application of the derogations if a major change is identified in the factors which led to their adoption;

Whereas the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States have submitted a request from the Government of the Republic of the Seychelles for the amendment of Decision No 4/93 of the Customs Cooperation Committee;

Whereas the Republic of the Seychelles bases its request on changes in commercial markets and its tuna processing industries, occasioned by the emergence of a new market in frozen tuna filets destined for the Community canned foods industry;

Whereas the amendment requested is justified by the relevant provisions of Protocol 1,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Article 1 of Decision No 4/93 is replaced by the following text:

'By way of derogation from the special provisions of the list in Annex II to Protocol I, canned tuna falling within heading No 16.04 and frozen tuna fillets falling within heading No 03.04 of the Common Customs Tariff and manufactured in the Republic of the Seychelles shall be considered as originating in the ACP States under the conditions set out in this Decision.'

Article 2

Article 2 of Decision No 4/93 is replaced by the following text:

'The derogation provided for in Article 1 shall relate to a total annual quantity of 1 800 tonnes of canned tuna falling within heading No 16.04 and frozen tuna fillets falling within heading No 03.04 of the Common Customs Tariff produced in and exported to the Community from the Republic of the Seychelles between 1 May 1993 and 30 April 1998.'

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 25 November 1994.

For the ACP-EC Customs Cooperation Committee

The chairman

P. WILMOTT

L.-L. CUMBERBATCH

(1) OJ No L 12, 15. 1. 1994, p. 39.