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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1556/95 of 29 June 1995 temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duty on certain industrial products (in the microelectronics and related sectors)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas production of the products referred to in this Regulation is at present inadequate or non-existent within the Community and producers are thus unable to meet the needs of user industries in the Community;

Whereas it is in the Community's interest in certain cases to suspend the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties only partially, particularly because of the existence of Community production, and in other cases to suspend them completely;

Whereas suspension of these autonomous duties shall be decided by the Community;

Whereas, taking account of the difficulties involved in accurately assessing the development of the economic situation in the sectors concerned in the near future, these suspension measures should be taken only temporarily, by fixing their period of validity by reference to the interests of Community production,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for the products listed in the tables appearing in the Annex shall be suspended at the level indicated in respect of each of them.

These suspensions shall apply:

- from 1 July to 31 December 1995 for the products referred to in Table I,

- from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 for the products referred to in Table II.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1995.

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

Done at Luxembourg, 29 June 1995.

For the Council The President J. BARROT

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1604/95 of 3 July 1995 fixing the minimum purchase price for lemons delivered to the processing industry and the financial compensation payable after processing thereof up to the end of the 1995/96 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 of 17 May 1977 laying down special measures to encourage the marketing of products processed from lemons (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1199/90 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77, the minimum price which processors must pay to producers is fixed, as from the 1991/92 marketing year at 105 % of the average withdrawal price calculated in accordance with the first indent of Article 18 (1) (a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 (3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1363/95 (4); whereas the minimum price must be fixed on the basis of the basic and buying-in prices fixed by Council Regulation (EC) No 1542/95 (5) and reduced by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1603/95 (6);

Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77, financial compensation cannot exceed the difference between the minimum purchase price referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation and the prices obtained for the raw material in producer third countries;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Up to the end of the 1995/96 marketing year the minimum price referred to in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be as follows:

Minimum price: ECU 15,77/100 kg net.

The minimum price shall refer to products ex-producers' packaging stations.

Article 2

Up to the end of the 1995/96 marketing year the financial compensation referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be as follows:

Financial compensation: ECU 10,48/100 kg net.

Article 3

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1995.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 July 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1596/95 of 29 June 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No 3361/94 in order to prolong the application of certain tariff quotas with respect to Austria, Finland and Sweden

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3361/94 of 29 December 1994 opening tariff quotas with respect to Austria, Finland and Sweden (1),

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas pursuant to Article 2 of the 1994 Act of Accession, Austria, Finland and Sweden have applied the Common Customs Tariff as from 1 January 1995;

Whereas, at its meeting on 8 February 1995, the Council authorized the Commission to open negotiations under Article XXIV (6) of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994;

Whereas the application of the Common Customs Tariff by the new Member States has led to a reduction of some import duties and to an increase of some other duties;

Whereas it is appropriate for the Community to provide its trading partners with temporary relief for the most serious cases in which there in an increase in import duties; whereas, therefore, certain customs duties have been reduced on an autonomous basis during the period 1 January to 30 June 1995;

Whereas, pending the conclusion of a global agreement as a result of negotiations between the Community and third countries, it is appropriate to apply autonomous measures designed to alleviate the adverse impact on certain exports by third countries following enlargement;

Whereas the measures to be applied are without prejudice to the results of the ongoing negotiations under the said Article XXIV (6) and do not prejudge the intention of the Community to conclude an agreement which takes into account the global impact of enlargement on trade with third countries;

Whereas, as these negotiations are not yet completed, it is appropriate to extend the application of Regulation (EC) No 3361/94 in order to provide for the period of 1 July to 31 December 1995, retaining the same quotas with the same duty rates for the same products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 3361/94 the following subparagraph shall be added:

'The Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden shall apply the same arrangement from 1 July 1995 to 31 December 1995.`

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1995.

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

Done at Luxembourg, 29 June 1995.

For the Council The President J. BARROT
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1649/95 of 6 July 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3388/81 laying down special detailed rules in respect of import and export licences in the wine sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1544/95 (2), and in particular Article 52 (3) thereof,

Whereas, as a consequence of the implementation of the agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations in the wine sector, the reference price scheme for wine is being suspended from 1 July 1995; whereas this creates a new situation for wine imports and it is hard to predict how this situation will develop; whereas it is therefore appropriate to monitor the issue of import licences more closely in the future; whereas, therefore, it would be useful for Member States to communicate more rapidly the products and quantities for which import licences have been issued; whereas, consequently, Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3388/81 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3826/90 (4), should be amended to make the communication of that information weekly rather than monthly;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The first sentence of Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 3388/81 is hereby amended as follows:

'Every Thursday, or the first working day thereafter, Member States shall communicate to the Commission information on the quantities and countries of origin of products for which import licences have been issued during the preceding week, broken down by combined nomenclature codes and the nomenclature codes of the countries for the Community statistics on external trade and trade between its Member States.`

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 6 July 1995.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 148, 30. 6. 1995, p. 31.

(3) OJ No L 341, 28. 11. 1981, p. 19.

(4) OJ No L 366, 29. 12. 1990, p. 58.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1622/95 of 4 July 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2219/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific supply arrangements for Madeira relating to milk products and establishing the forecast supply balance

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira relating to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1696/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93 (4), lays down in particular the detailed rules for implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to the Azores and Madeira;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2219/92 of 30 July 1992 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific supply arrangements for Madeira relating to milk products and establishing the forecast supply balance (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1191/95 (6), establishes the forecast supply balance for milk products for Madeira for the period 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1995;

Whereas the forecast supply balance for the period 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 should be drawn up on the basis of the information available and in order to satisfy milk product requirements in Madeira; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2219/92 should be amended accordingly;

Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the supply arrangements will apply from 1 July; whereas, therefore, the provisions of this Regulation should apply immediately;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 2219/92 is hereby amended as follows:

1. In Article 1, point 1 is replaced by the following:

'1. Pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 the quantities of the forecast supply balance for Madeira which qualify for Community aid or exemption from the duty on imports from third countries shall be as set out in Annex I.` 2. Annex I is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1995.

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

Done at Brussels, 4 July 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission

ANNEX

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1704/95 of 11 July 1995 concerning the stopping of fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Germany

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), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3372/94 of 20 December 1994 allocating, for 1995, catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in Lithuanian waters (2) provides for cod quotas for 1995;

Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;

Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III d (Lithuanian waters) by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany have reached the quota allocated for 1995; whereas Germany has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 2 June 1995; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III d (Lithuanian waters) by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Germany for 1995.

Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES division III d (Lithuanian waters) by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned 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.

It shall apply with effect from 2 June 1995.

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

Done at Brussels, 11 July 1995.

For the Commission Emma BONINO Member of the Commission
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1661/95 of 29 June 1995 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas in 1995 for certain agricultural products including processed products, opened for Israel and Turkey

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas, under the preferential agreements between the European Economic Community of the one part, and Israel and Turkey of the other part (hereinafter called 'third countries`), concession regarding certain agricultural products including processed products have been granted to those countries;

Whereas, as a result of the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, those concessions should be adjusted to take into account the arrangements for trade in agricultural products including processed products which existed between Austria, Finland and Sweden of the one part, and Israel and Turkey of the other part;

Whereas to that and exploratory talks are in progress with those third countries with a view to the conclusion of additional protocols to the abovementioned agreements;

Whereas, however, because of the excessively tight deadline, the additional protocols could not enter into force on 1 January 1995;

Whereas in these circumstances and pursuant to Articles 76, 102 and 128 of the 1994 Act of Accession the Community must adopt the measures required to remedy the situation; whereas those measures must take the form of autonomous Community tariff quotas covering the conventional preferential tariff concessions applied by Austria, Finland and Sweden;

Whereas the new Member States must apply the import arrangements applicable in the Community with effect from 1 January 1995,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Without prejudice to the import arrangements in the Community applicable to certain agricultural products including processed products pursuant to agreements concluded between the Community and Israel and Turkey, existing Community tariff quotas shall be increased or, as necessary, new tariff quotas shall be opened autonomously in accordance with Annexes I and II to this Regulation.

Article 2

Articles 4 to 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1981/94 (1) shall apply to the tariff concessions referred to in Annex I. Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 (2) shall apply to products referred to in Annex II.

Article 3

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

It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995.

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

Done at Luxembourg, 29 June 1995.

For the Council

The President

J. BARROT

(1) OJ No L 199, 2. 8. 1994, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 298/95 (OJ No L 35, 15. 2. 1995, p. 6).

(2) OJ No L 318, 20. 12. 1993, p. 18.

ANNEX I

Preferential tariff quotas opened for 1995

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TURKEY

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ANNEX II

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TURKEY

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1749/95 of 18 July 1995 fixing an export tax in relation to products falling within CN codes 1001 10 00 and 1103 11 10

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1664/95 (2), and in particular Article 16 thereof,

Whereas Article 16 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides that where quotations or prices on the world market for certain products reaches the level of Community prices and such situation is likely to continue and deteriorate thereby disturbing or threatening to disturb the Community market, appropriate measures may be taken; whereas Article 15 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 (3) provides that where such conditions are met, an export tax may be fixed and may vary according to destination;

Whereas prices on the world market for durum wheat have reached the level of those in the Community and the trend in those prices is that they will increase; whereas this has also affected the price of groats and meal of durum wheat; whereas this is likely to lead to their export from the Community; whereas it has therefore been decided to fix an export tax for these products at a level which will avoid disturbance to the Community market;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The export tax referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, for the export of products falling within CN codes 1001 10 00 and 1103 11 10 is fixed at the level set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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, 18 July 1995.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.

(2) OJ No L 158, 8. 7. 1995, p. 13.

(3) OJ No L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1793/95 of 25 July 1995 establishing the supply balance for the Azores and Madeira in the rice products sector, and laying down detailed rules for the adjustment of aid for products coming from the Community

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira relating to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas the common detailed rules for implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to the Azores and Madeira are laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1696/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93 (4);

Whereas in order to apply Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 the forecast supply balance for the Azores and Madeira should be established for rice sector products; whereas that balance must allow the total amount fixed to be revised during the budget year in response to the requirements of that region;

Whereas in order to apply Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, provision should be made for the adjustment of aid granted for the supply of rice sector products coming from the Community market in order to prevent, in particular before the harvest, the conclusion of supply contracts eligible for aid for the new marketing year, and in order to take account of the practices pertaining in the sector; whereas this adjustment must be made on the basis of the difference between the buying-in intervention prices valid in the month of the application for the aid certificate and in the month of drawing of the certificate respectively; whereas this adjustment mechanism must apply from 1 July 1995 because of the application from that date of Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 to the rice sector;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In application of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the forecast balance quantities in the rice sector benefiting from the exemption from import duty on products coming from third countries or benefiting from Community aid shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

For the application of Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the amount of aid shall be ajdusted on the basis of the level of the monthly increases applicable to the intervention price and, where appropriate, differences in that price for different stages of processing, using the applicable conversion rate.

Article 3

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1995.

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

Done at Brussels, 25 July 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission

ANNEX

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