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EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 15.11.2000 L288/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2496/2000
of 14 November 2000
suspending the issuing of import licences for certain sugar-sector products qualifying as EC/OCT
originating products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Decision 91/482/EEC of 25 July
1991 on the association of the overseas countries and terri-tories with the European Community(
1), as last amended by
Decision 97/803/EC(2),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No2081/2000
of29September2000providingforthecontinuedapplicationofsafeguardmeasuresforimportsfromtheoverseascountriesand territories of sugar-sector products with EC/OCT cumula-tion of origin(
3), and in particular Article 2(2) thereof, in
conjunctionwithCommissionRegulation(EC)No2553/97of17 December 1997 on rules for issuing import licences forcertainproductscoveredbyCNcodes1701,1702,1703and1704andqualifyingasACP/OCToriginatingproducts(
4),and
in particular Article 5(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Article 1 or Regulation (EC) No 2081/2000 allows
EC/OCT cumulation of origin for products covered byCNcodes1701,18061030and18061090forupto4848 tonnes of sugar during the period of validity of
thatRegulation.Animportlicencewasissuedfor4848tonnes of sugar in October 2000.
(2)Article2ofRegulation(EC)No2081/2000,inconjunc-tion with Article 5(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2553/97,providesthatwherelicenceapplicationscoverquantitiesinexcessof4848tonnesofsugar,theCommissionistosuspend the submission of further applications duringthe period of validity of that Regulation.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The submission of further applications during the period of
validityofRegulation(EC)No2081/2000isherebysuspended.
Article 2
This regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
publication.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 14 November 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 263, 19.9.1991, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 329, 29.11.1997, p. 50.
(3) OJ L 246, 30.9.2000, p. 64.
(4) OJ L 349, 19.12.1997, p. 26.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.11.2000 L291/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2540/2000
of 17 November 2000
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain rice in connection with the
invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2281/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December1995onthecommonorganizationofthemarketinrice(
1),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No1667/2000(2),
and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Aninvitationtotenderfortheexportrefundonricewas
issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No2281/2000(
3).
(2)Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(
4),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No299/95(5),
allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with theprocedurelaiddowninArticle22ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, amaximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, thecriteriaprovidedforinArticle13ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract isawardedtoanytendererwhosetenderisequaltoorlessthan the maximum export refund.(3)The application of the abovementioned criteria to thecurrentmarketsituationforthericeinquestionresultsin the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1.
(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Themaximumexportrefundonwhollymilledroundgrainrice
tobeexportedtocertainthirdcountriespursuanttotheinvita-tion to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2281/2000 isherebyfixedonthebasisofthetenderssubmittedfrom10to16 November 2000 at 176,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon18November2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 17 November 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 260, 14.10.2000, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.11.2000 L291/16
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2539/2000
of 17 November 2000
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain, medium grain and long grain A
rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2283/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December1995onthecommonorganisationofthemarketinrice(
1),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No1667/2000(2),
and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Aninvitationtotenderfortheexportrefundonricewas
issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No2283/2000(
3).
(2)Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(
4),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No299/95(5),
allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with theprocedurelaiddowninArticle22ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, amaximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, thecriteriaprovidedforinArticle13ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract isawardedtoanytendererwhosetenderisequaltoorlessthan the maximum export refund.(3)The application of the abovementioned criteria to thecurrentmarketsituationforthericeinquestionresultsin the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1.
(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Themaximumexportrefundonwhollymilledgrain,medium
grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain thirdcountriespursuanttotheinvitationtotenderissuedinRegula-tion (EC) No 2283/2000 is hereby fixed on the basis of thetenders submitted from 10 to 16 November 2000 at178,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon18November2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 17 November 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 260, 14.10.2000, p. 13.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 21.11.2000 L 292/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2552/2000
of 20 November 2000
applying a reduction coefficient to refund certificates for goods not covered by Annex I to the
Treaty, as provided for by Article 8(5) of Regulation(EC) No 1520/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6
December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicableto certain goods resulting from the processing of agriculturalproducts (
1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC)
No 2491/98 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000
of 13 July 2000 laying down common detailed rules for theapplication of the system of granting export refunds on certainagricultural products exported in the form of goods notcovered by Annex I to the Treaty and the criteria for fixing theamount of such refunds (
3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
2390/2000 (4), and in particular Article 8(3), (4), (5) and (6)
thereof.Whereas:
(1)The total amount of applications valid from 1 December
2000 exceeds the maximum referred to in Article 8(4) ofRegulation (EC) No 1520/2000.
(2)A reduction coefficient calculated on the basis of Article8(3) and (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000 shouldtherefore be applied to amounts requested in the form ofrefund certificates during the abovementioned period,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION:
Article 1
The amounts for applications of refund certificates valid from 1
December 2000 are subject to a reduction coefficient of 0,22.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 November 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 November 2000.
For the Commission
Erkki LIIKANEN
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 318, 20.12.1993, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 309, 19.11.1998, p. 28.
(3) OJ L 177, 15.7.2000, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 276, 28.10.2000, p. 3.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2520/2000

of 16 November 2000

prohibiting fishing for saithe by vessels flying the flag of a Member State

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2742/1999 of 17 December 1999 fixing for 2000 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required and amending Regulation (EC) No 66/98(3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1902/2000(4), lays down quotas for saithe for 2000.

(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota available to the Member States.

(3) Whereas, according to the information received by the Commission, catches of saithe in the waters of ICES zones I and II (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State have exhausted the quota available to the Member States for 2000,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of saithe in the waters of ICES zones I and II (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota available to the Member States for 2000.

Fishing for saithe in the waters of ICES zones I and II (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 16 November 2000.

For the Commission

Franz Fischler

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 5.

(3) OJ L 341, 31.12.1999, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 228, 8.9.2000, p. 50.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 25.11.2000 L298/21
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2588/2000
of 24 November 2000
fixingthe maximum export refund on wholly milled longg rain rice in connection with the
invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2284/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December1995onthecommonorganisationofthemarketinrice(
1),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No1667/2000(2),
and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Aninvitationtotenderfortheexportrefundonricewas
issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No2284/2000(
3).
(2)Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(
4),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No299/95(5),
allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with theprocedurelaiddowninArticle22ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, amaximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, thecriteriaprovidedforinArticle13ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract isawardedtoanytendererwhosetenderisequaltoorlessthan the maximum export refund.(3)The application of the abovementioned criteria to thecurrentmarketsituationforthericeinquestionresultsin the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1.
(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Themaximumexportrefundonwhollymilledlonggrainrice
falling within CN code 10063067 to be exported to certainthird countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued inRegulation(EC)No2284/2000isherebyfixedonthebasisofthe tenders submitted from 17 to 23 November 2000 at259,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon25November2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 24 November 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 260, 14.10.2000, p. 16.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.11.2000 L295/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2565/2000
of 22 November 2000
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 17th partial invitation to tender issued
within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No
1531/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EC)No2038/1999of13
September 1999 on the common organisation of the marketsin the sugar sector(
1), as amended by Commission Regulation
(EC) No 1527/2000(2), and in particular the second subpara-
graph of Article 18(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Commission Regulation (EC) No 1531/2000 of 13 July
2000 on a standing invitation to tender to determinelevies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar(
3),
requirespartialinvitationstotendertobeissuedfortheexport of this sugar.
(2)Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1531/2000 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as thecase may be, account being taken in particular of thestate and foreseeable development of the Communityand world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to
tender in question.
(3)Following an examination of the tenders submitted inresponse to the 17th partial invitation to tender, theprovisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted.
(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 17th partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued
pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1531/2000 the maximumamount of the export refund is fixed at 41,429 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 November 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 November 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 175, 14.7.2000, p. 59.
(3) OJ L 175, 14.7.2000, p. 69.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.11.2000 L299/1
I
(Acts whose publication is obligatory)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2590/2000
of 27 November 2000
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No3223/94of
21December1994ondetailedrulesfortheapplicationoftheimport arrangements for fruit and vegetables(
1), as last
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No1498/98(2),andinparticular
Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Regulation(EC)No3223/94laysdown,pursuanttothe
outcomeoftheUruguayRoundmultilateraltradenego-tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes thestandard values for imports from third countries, inrespect of the products and periods stipulated in theAnnex thereto.(2)In compliance with the above criteria, the standardimportvaluesmustbefixedatthelevelssetoutintheAnnex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
ThestandardimportvaluesreferredtoinArticle4ofRegula-
tion(EC)No3223/94shallbefixedasindicatedintheAnnexhereto.
Article 2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon28November2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 27 November 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15.7.1998, p. 4.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.11.2000 L299/2
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 27 November 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining
the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
(EUR/100 kg)
CNcodeThirdcountry
code(1)Standardimport
value
07020000 052 102,3
204 113,0
999 107,7
07070005 052 116,0
999 116,0
07099070 052 77,8
999 77,8
08052010 204 79,4
999 79,4
08052030,08052050,08052070,
08052090 052 66,8
999 66,8
08053010 052 78,9
528 28,7
600 76,9
999 61,5
08081020,08081050,08081090 052 76,5
400 66,1
404 78,8
999 73,8
08082050 052 80,3
064 57,5
388 78,5
400 114,5
999 82,7
(1) CountrynomenclatureasfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EC)No2543/1999(OJL307,2.12.1999,p.46).Code‘999’standsfor‘of
other origin’.
Council Regulation (EC) No 2559/2000

of 16 November 2000

amending Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1) Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87(1) established a goods nomenclature, hereinafter referred to as the "Combined Nomenclature", and set out the conventional duty rates of the Common Customs Tariff.

(2) By its Decision 97/359/EC of 24 March 1997 concerning the elimination of duties on information technology products(2), the Council approved, on behalf of the Community, the Agreement on trade in information technology products (ITA), together with the Communication on its implementation.

(3) According to that Agreement, participants are to meet to consider any divergence among them in classifying information technology products, beginning with the products specified in Attachment B of the Annex thereto. This procedure brings to the fore changes to be made to the Community's tariff schedule, reproduced in Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87. Once they are agreed to by the participants to the Agreement, the said changes must be implemented as quickly as possible,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1. In Part Two of Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, CN code 8528 shall be amended as shown in the Annex to this Regulation.

2. The amendments to the Combined Nomenclature subheadings provided for in this Regulation shall be applicable as TARIC subheadings until they are inserted into the Combined Nomenclature in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply from 1 October 2000.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 16 November 2000.

For the Council

The President

R. Schwartzenberg

(1) OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1264/2000 (OJ L 144, 17.6.2000, p. 6).

(2) OJ L 155, 12.6.1997, p. 1.

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EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1.12.2000 L 302/1
I
(Acts whose publication is obligatory)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2615/2000
of 30 November 2000
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of theimport arrangements for fruit and vegetables (
1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98 (2), and in particular
Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes thestandard values for imports from third countries, inrespect of the products and periods stipulated in theAnnex thereto.(2)In compliance with the above criteria, the standardimport values must be fixed at the levels set out in theAnnex to this Regulation,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regula-
tion (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annexhereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 November 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15.7.1998, p. 4.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1.12.2000 L 302/2
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 30 November 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining
the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
(EUR/100 kg)
CN codeThird country
code (1)Standard import
value
0702 00 00 052 105,3
204 112,9
999 109,1
0707 00 05 624 195,0
999 195,0
0709 90 70 052 81,7
999 81,7
0805 20 10 204 73,6
999 73,6
0805 20 30, 0805 20 50, 0805 20 70,
0805 20 90 052 63,4
999 63,4
0805 30 10 052 74,3
600 60,4
999 67,3
0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90 052 76,5
400 84,1
404 89,1
999 83,2
0808 20 50 052 77,1
064 58,5
400 90,8
720 129,7
999 89,0
(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2543/1999 (OJ L 307, 2.12.1999, p. 46). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of
other origin’.