COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
C0MC89) 362 final 
Brussels, 20 July 1989 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) 
on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Morocco Cooperation 
Council amending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal 
to the European Communities, the Protocol concerning the definition 
of the concept of "originating products" and methods of 
administrative cooperation 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) 
on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Syria Cooperation 
Council amending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal 
to the European Communities, the Protocol concerning the definition 
of the concept of "originating products" and methods of 
administrative cooperation 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) 
on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Israel Joint Committee 
amending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal 
to the European Communities, the Protocol concerning the definition 
of the concept of "originating products" and methods of 
administrative cooperation 
(presented by the Commission) 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (BEC) 
on the aplication of the Decision of the 
EEC-Morocco Cooperation Council 
amending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal 
to the European Cossranities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
riginating products" and Methods of administrative cooperation. 
EXPLANATORY NOTE 
This draft Decision modifies, following the Spanish and Portuguese accession to 
the Community, the Protocol concerning the concept of originating products and 
methods of administrative cooperation in respect of both technical amendments 
and the provisions needed to correctly implement the trade regime contained in 
the Protocol to the Agreement between the EEC and Morocco. 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) 
on the application of Decision No 
of the EEC-Morocco Cooperation Council amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
"originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and 
in particular Article 113 thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3189/88 of 14 October 1988 laid down from 1 
November 1988 the arrangements for Spanish and Portuguese trade with Morocco 
and Syria (1), 
Whereas Decision 85/520/BCSC of the representatives of the Governments of the 
Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community, meeting within the 
Council, of 14 October 1988, laying down the arrangements for Spanish and 
Portuguese trade with Morocco and Syria in products falling under the ECSC 
Treaty and amending Decision 86/69/ECSC (2) sets out in Article 1 that Decision 
87/456/ECSC applies to trade with Morocco and therefore the modifications of 
the rules of origin following the accession of Spain and Portugal and 
established by the Cooperation Council are applicable to the products indicated 
in this Decision; 
Whereas, by virtue of Article 28 of the Protocol concerning the definition of 
the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative 
cooperation, the EEC-Morocco Cooperation Council has adopted Decision No. 
amending the Protocol to take account of the accession of Spain and 
Portugal to the European Communities; 
Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community; 
(1) OJ No L 287, 20.10.1988,p. 1 
(1) OJ No L 287, 20.10.1988,p. 86 
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 
Article 1 
Decision No of the EEC-Morocco Cooperation Council shall be applied 
in the Community. 
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation. 
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the 
Official Journal of the European Comjnynitie§, 
It shall apply from 1 November 1988. 
This Regulation shell be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all 
Member States. 
Done at Brussels» 
For the Council 
The President 
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Annex 
Draft Decision No /89 
of the EEC-Morocco Cooperation Council amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
"originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation 
THE COOPERATION COUNCIL, 
Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the 
Kingdom of Morocco (1), signed on 27 April 1976; 
Having regard to the Protocol signed on 26 May 1988 consequent to the accession 
of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, and in particular Article 24 
thereof, 
Whereas the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of "originating 
products" and methods of administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to 8S 
the "Origin Protocol" (2), needs amending, consequent to the accession of Spain 
and Portugal to the European Communities, in respect of both technical 
amendments and transitional arrangements in order to implement correctly the 
trade arrangements contained in the Protocols consequent to the said accession; 
Whereas the transitional arrangements should ensure the correct implementation 
of these trade arrangements between the Community ss constituted on 31 December 
1985 and Spain and Portugal on the one hand and Morocco on the other hand, 
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS : 
(1) 03 No. L 264, 27.9.1978, p. 2 
(2) OJ No. L 264, 27.9.1978, p. 38 
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Article 1 
The provisions of the Origin Protocol indicated below shalL be amended as 
follows : 
1) The second paragraph of Article 19 (2) shall be replaced by the 
foliowiny : 
"EUR.l certificates issued retrosp ectively must be endorsed with one of 
the following phrases : 
"DELIVRE A POSTERIORI" 
"UUSTEUr EFTERFOLGENDE" 
"NACHTKKGLICH AUSGESTELLT" 
•EKA06EN EK TON YTTEPQN' 
"ISSUED RETROSPECTIVELY" 
"EXPEpIDO A POSTERIORI" 
"RILASCIATO A POSTERIORI" 
"AFGEGEVEN A POSTERIORI" 
"EMITIUO A POSTERIOR" 
2) Article 20 shall be repLaced by the following : 
"Article 20 
In the event of the theft, loss or destruction of an E0R.1 certificate, 
the exporter may apply to the customs authorities which issued it for a 
duplicate to be made out on the basis of the export documents in their 
possession. The duplicate issued in this way must be endorsed with one 
of tne following words : 
"DUPLICATA" 
"DUPLICAAT" 
"DUPL1KAT" 
•ANTirPAOO» 
"DUPLICADU" 
"DUPLICATO" 
"DUPLICATE" 
•SEGUNDA VIA* 
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3) Article 33 shall be replaced by the following : 
"Article 33 
The provisions of the Agreement may be applied to goods which comply 
with the provisions of Title I and which on 1 November 1988 are either 
in transit or are in the Community, in the areas with special customs 
and tax arrangements covered by Protocol 2 to the Act of Accession to 
the European Communities of Spain and Portugual, or in Morocco, in 
temporary storage, in bonded warehouses or in free zones, subject to the 
submission to the customs authorities of the importing State within six 
months of that date of an EUR. 1 certificate made out retrospectively by 
the competent authorities of the exporting State together with the 
documents showing that the goods have been transported directly". 
4) The following articles shall be inserted in the Origin Protocol : 
"Article 35 
For the application of the provisions of the Additional Protocol 
concerning products originating in the areas with special customs and 
tax arrangements covered by Protocol 2 to the Act of Accession to the 
European Communities of Spain and Portugal, this Protocol shall apply 
mutatis mutandis subject to the particular conditions set out in 
Articles 36 to 38". 
"Article 36 
The term "Community" used in this Protocol shall not cover the areas 
referred to in Article 35. The term "products originating in the 
Community" shall not cover products originating in these areas. 
"Article 37 
1. The following paragraphs shall apply instead of Article 1 and 
references to that Article shall apply mutatis mutandis to this 
Article. 
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2. On condition that they were transported in conformity with Article 
5, the following shall be considered as : 
a) products originating in the areas referred to in Article 35 
i) products wholly obtained in these areas; 
ii) products obtained in these areas, in the manufacture of 
which products other than those referred to in (i) are used, 
provided that the said products have undergone sufficient 
working or processing within the meaning of Article 3. 
b) products originating in Morocco 
i) products wholly obtained in Morocco; 
ii) products obtained in Morocco in the manufacture of which 
products other than those referred to in ( i) are used, 
provided that the said products have undergone sufficient 
working or processing within the meaning of Article 3. 
3. For the purpose of implementing paragraph 2(a)(1), where products 
wholly obtained in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia or in the Community 
undergo working or processing in the areas referred to in Article 
3 5, they shall be considered as having been wholly obtained in these 
areas • 
For the purpose of implementing paragraph 2(a)(ii), working or 
processing carried out in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, or in the 
Community, shall be considered as having been carried out in the 
zones referred to in Article 35 when the products obtained are 
subsequently worked or processed in these areas. 
This paragraph shall apply subject to the condition that the 
products concerned are transported in conformity with Article 5. 
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4* For the purposes of implementing the first indent of paragraph 2 (b) 
(i), where products wholly obtained in Algeria, Tunisia, the Community 
or in the areas referred to in Article 35 undergo working or processing 
in Morocco, they shall be considered as having been wholly obtained in 
Morocco. 
For the purposes of implementing paragraph 2 (b) (ii), working or 
processing carried out in Algeria, Tunisia, the Community or in the 
area referred to in Article 35 shall be considered as having been 
carried out in Morocco. 
This paragraph shall apply subject to the condition that the products 
concerned are transported in conformity with Article 5. 
5. In derogation from paragraph 2, where, pursuant to the provisions of the 
above paragraphs and provided that all the conditions laid down in those 
paragraphs are fulfilled, the originating products are obtained in two 
or more of the States referred to in these provisions or in the 
Community or in the areas referred to in Article 35, they shall be 
considered as products originating in one of those States or in the 
Community or in those areas/ according to where the last working or 
processing took place. For this purpose the working or processing 
referred to in Article 3(3) shall not be considered as working or 
processing. 
6. The areas referred to in Article 35 shall be considered as a single 
territory. 
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7. The exporter or his authorized representative shall enter 
"Morocco" and "Areas referred to in Protocol No. 2f 1985 Act of 
Accession" in box 2 of certificate EUR. 1 and box 1 of form EUR. 2. 
In addition, in the case of products originating in the zones 
referred to in Article 35, this shall be indicated in box 4 of 
certificate EUR.1 and box 8 of form EUR.2. 
8. The products in Annex II shall be temporarily excluded from the 
scope of this Protocol. Nevertheless, the arrangements regarding 
administrative cooperation shall apply mutatis mutandis to these 
products". 
"Article 38 
The Spanish customs authorities shall be responsible for the 
application of this Protocol in the zones referred to in Article 35." 
Article 2 
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 November 1988. 
Done at, 
For the Cooperation Council 
The Chairman 
j i 
Proposai for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) 
on the apiication of the Decision of the 
EEC-Syria Cooperation Council 
•mending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal 
to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
"originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation. 
jy 
EXPOSE DES MOTIFS 
Le présent projet de Décision modifie, suite à l'adhésion de l'Espagne 
et du Portugal aux Communautés Européennes, le Protocole relatif à la 
définition de la notion de "produits originaires" et aux méthodes de 
coopération administrative, tant du point de vue technique que du point 
de vue des dispositions nécessaires pour assurer une bonne application 
du régime commercial prévu par le Protocole à l'accord conclu par la CEE 
avec la Syrie. 
JI7 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (BBC) 
on the application of Decision so 
of the EEC-Syria Cooperation Council amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
"originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation 
TUB COUNCIL OP THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and 
in particular Article 113 thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3189/88 of 14 October 1988 laid down from 1 
November 1988 the arrangements for Spanish and Portuguese trade with Morocco 
and Syria (1), 
Whereas Decision 85/520/ECSC of the representatives of the Governments of the 
Member states of the European Coal and Steel Community, meeting within the 
Council, of 14 October 1988, laying down the arrangements for Spanish and 
Portuguese trade with Morocco and Syria in products falling under the ECSC 
Treaty and amending Decision 86/69/ECSC (2) sets out in Article 1 that Decision 
87/456/ECSC applies to trade with Syria and therefore the modifications of the 
rules of origin following the accession of Spain and Portugal and established 
by the Cooperation Council are applicable to the products indicated in this 
Decision; 
Whereas, by virtue of Article 25 of the Protocol concerning the definition of 
the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative 
cooperation, the EEC-Syria Cooperation Council has adopted Decision No. 
••• amending the Protocol to take account of the accession of Spain and 
Portugal to the European Communities; 
Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community; 
(1) OJNOL 287, 20. 10.1988,p. 1 
(1) OJ No L 287, 20.10.1988,p. 86 
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION 3 
Article 1 
Decision No of the EEC-Syria Cooperation Council shall be applied 
in the Community. 
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation. 
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter Into force on the day of its publication in the 
Official «tournai pf the European, (tawwnitiea, 
it shall apply from 1 November 1988. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all 
Member States. 
Done at Brussels, 
For the Council 
The President 
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Annex 
Draft Decision No /89 
of the EEC-Syria Cooperation Council amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
"originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation 
THE COOPERATION COUNCIL, 
Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the 
Syrian Republic (1), signed on 18 January 1977; 
Having regard to the Protocol signed on 16 June 1988 consequent to the 
accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, and in particular 
Article 24 thereof, 
Whereas the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of "originating 
products" and methods of administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to as 
the "Origin Protocol" (2), needs amending, consequent to the secession of Spain 
and Portugal to the European Communities, in respect of both technical 
amendments and transitional arrangements in order to implement correctly the 
trade arrangements contsined in the Protocols consequent to the said accession; 
Whereas the transitional arrangements should ensure the correct implementation 
of these trade arrangements between the Community as constituted on 31 December 
1983 and Spain and Portugal on the one hand and Syria on the other hand, 
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS s 
(1) 03 No. L 269, 27.9.1978, p. 2 
(2) 0J No. L 269, 27.9.1978, p. 22 
CÀ& 
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Article 1 
The provisions of the Origin Protocol indicated below shall be amended as 
follows : 
1) The second subparagraph of Article 19 (2) shall be replaced by the 
following : 
"EUK.l certificates issued retrospectively must be endorsed with one of 
the following phrases : 
"DELIVRE A POSTERIORI" 
"OUSTEDT EFTERFOLGENDE" 
"NACHTRAGLICH AOSGESTELLT" 
«EKAOeEN EK TON YTTEPQN* 
"ISSUED RETRUSPECrIVELY" 
"EXPEDIDO A POSTERIORI" 
"RILASCIATQ A PpSTERiQlU" 
"AFGEGEVEN A PUSTERIÛRI» 
"EMITIDO A POSTERIOR" 
2) Article 20 shall be replaced by the following : 
"In the event of the theft, loss or destruction of an E0R.1 certificate, 
the exporter may apply to the customs authorities which issued it for s 
duplicate to be made out on the basis of the export documents in their 
possession. The duplicate issued in this way must be endorsed with one 
of the following words : 
"DUPLICATA" 
"DUPLICAAT" 
"DUPLIKAT" 
•ANTirPAOO' 
"DUPLICADO" 
"DUPLICATO" 
"DUPLICATE" 
•SEGUNDA VIA* 
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3) Article 29 shall be replaced by the following : 
"Article 29 
The provisions of the Agreement may be applied to goods which comply 
with the provisions of Title I and which on 1 November 1988 are either 
in transit or are in the Community, in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and 
Helilla or in Syria in temporary storage, in bonded warehouses or in 
free zones subject to the submission to the customs authorities of the 
importing State within six months of that date of an EUR.l certificate 
made out retrospectively by the competent authorities of the exporting 
State together with the documents showing that the goods have been 
transported directly". 
4) The following articles shall be inserted in the Origin Protocol : 
"Article 31 
For the application of the provisions of the Additinal Protocol 
concerning products originating in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and 
Helilla, this Protocol shall apply mutatis mutandis subject to the 
particular conditions set out in Articles 32 to 34". 
"Article 32 
The term "Community" used in this Protocol shall not cover the Canary 
Islands, Ceuta and Helilla. The term "products originating in the 
Community" shall not cover products originating in the Canary Islands, 
Ceuta and Melilla". 
"Article 33 
1. The following paragraphs shall apply instead of Article 1 and 
references to that Article shall apply mutatis mutandis to this 
Article. 
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2. On condition that they were transported in conformity with 
Article 5/ the following shall be considered as : 
a) products originating in the Canary Islands/ Ceuta and Melilla 
i) products wholly obtained in the Canary Islands/ Ceuta and 
Melilla; 
ii) products obtained in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla 
in the manufacture of which products other than those 
referred to in (i) are used, provided that the said products 
have undergone sufficient working or processing within the 
meaning of Article 3 (1 ) • This condition shall not apply, 
however/ to products which, within the meaning of this 
Protocol, originate in Syria or the Community, provided they 
ondergo in the Canary islands, Ceuta or Melilla, working a 
processing which exceeds the insufficient working or 
processing set out in Article 3 (3). 
b) products originating in Syria 
i) products wholly obtained in Syria; 
ii) products obtained in Syria in the manufacture of which 
products other than those referred to in (i) are used, 
provided that the said products have undergone sufficient 
working or processing within the meaning of Article 3 ( 1 ). 
This condition shall not apply, however, to products which, 
within the meaning of this Protocol, originate in the Canary 
Islands, Ceuta or Melilla or the Community provided they 
undergo in Syria working or processing which exceeds the 
insufficient working or processing set out in Article 3 (3)• 
3. Tne Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla shall be considered as a single 
territory. 
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4. The exporter or his authorized representative shall enter 
"Syria" and "Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla" in box 2 of 
certificate EUR.1 and box 1 of form BUR.2. In addition, in the case 
of products originating in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla, 
this shall be indicated in box 4 of certificate EUR.1 and box 8 of 
form EUR.2. 
5. The products in Annex II shall be temporarily excluded from the 
scope of this Protocol. Nevertheless, the arrangements regarding 
administrative cooperation shall apply mutatis mutandis to these 
products"• 
'Article 34 
The Spanish customs authorities shall be responsible for the 
application of this protocol in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla." 
Article 2 
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 November 1988. 
Done at, 
For the Cooperation Council 
The Chairman 
9 rv .J w 
Proposal for a 
COUHCIL REGULATION (EEC) 
on the amplication of the Decision of the 
EEC-Israel Joint Committee 
amending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal 
to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
'originating products" and methods of administrative coopération. 
5A 
EXPOSE DES MOTIFS 
Le present projet de Décision modifie/ suite à l'adhésion de l'Espagne 
et du Portugal aux Communautés Européennes/ le Protocole relatif à la 
définition de la notion de "produits originaires" et aux méthodes de 
coopération administrative/ tant du point de vue technique que du point 
de vue des dispositions nécessaires pour assurer une bonne application 
du régime commercial prévu par le Protocole à l'accord conclu par la CEE 
avec Israël. 
1 Ci 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) 
on the application of Decision No 
of the EEC-Israel Joint Committee amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
"originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation 
THE COUNCIL OF TOE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and 
in particular Article 113 thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4162/87 of 21 December 1987 laid down from 
1 January 1988 the arrangements for Spanish and Portuguese trade with Israel 
(1); 
Whereas Decision 87/610/ECSC of the representatives of the Governments of the 
Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community, meeting within the 
Council, of 21 December 1987, laying down the arrangements for Spanish and 
Portuguese trade with Israel in products falling under the ECSC Treaty and 
amending Decisions 86/69/ECSC and 87/456/ECSC (2) sets out in Article 1 that 
Decision 87/456/ECSC applies to trade with Israel and therefore the 
modifications of the rules of origin following the accession of Spain and 
Portugal and established by the Joint Committee Council are applicable to the 
products indicated in this Decision; 
Whereas, by virtue of Article 25 of the Protocol concerning the definition of 
the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative 
cooperation, the EEC-Israel Joint Committee has adopted Decision No. 
......... amending the Protocol to take account of the accession of Spain and 
Portugal to the European Communities; 
Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community; 
(1) OJ No L 396, 31.12.1987,p. 1 
(2) OJ No L 396, 31.12.1987,p. 69 
a<L 
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 
Article 1 
Decision No of the EEC-Israel Joint Committee shall be applied in 
the Community. 
The text of the Decision is attached 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. 
it shall apply from 1 January 1988. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all 
Member States. 
Done at Brussels, 
For the Council 
The President 
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Annex 
Draft Decision No /89 
of the EEC-Israel Joint Committee amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, 
the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 
"originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation 
THE COOPERATION COUNCIL, 
Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community end the 
State f Israel (1), signed on 11 May 1975; 
Having regard to the Protocol signed on 14 December 1987 consequent to the 
accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, and in particular 
Article 30 thereof, 
Whereas the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of "originating 
products" and methods of administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to as 
the "Origin Protocol" (2), as last amended by Decision No. 1/78 of the 
EEC-Israel Joint Committee (3), needs amending, consequent to the accession of 
Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, in respect of both technical 
amendments and transitional arrangements in order to implement correctly the 
trade arrangements contained in the Protocols consequent to the said accession; 
Whereas the transitional arrangements should ensure the correct implementation 
of these trade arrangements between the Community as constituted on 31 December 
1985 and Spain and Portugal on the one hand snd Isrsel on the other hand, 
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS : 
(1) 0J No. L 136, 28.5.1975, p. 3 
(2) 0J No. L 136, 28.5.1975, p.126 
(3) 0J No. L 80, 31.3.1979, p. 2 ^ 
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Article 1 
The provisions of the Origin Protocol indicated below shall be amended as 
follows : 
1) The second subparagraph of Article 19 (2) shall be replaced by the 
following : 
"EUR.l certificates issued retrospectively must be endorsed with one of 
the following phrases : 
"DELIVRE A POSTERIORI" 
"UDSTEDT EFTERFOLGENDE" 
"NACHTRAGLICH AUSGESTELLT" 
•EKAOOEN EK TON YXTEPQN* 
"ISSUED RETROSPECTIVELY" 
"EXPED1D0 A POSTERIORI" 
"R1LASCIAT0 A POSTERIORI" 
"AFGEGEVEN A POSTERIORI" 
"EMITIDO A POSTERIOR" 
2) Article 20 shall be replaced by the following : 
"In the event of the theft, loss or destruction of an EUR.l certificate, 
the exporter may apply to the customs authorities which issued it for s 
duplicate to be made out on the basis of the export documents in their 
possession. The duplicate issued in this way must be endorsed with one 
of the following words : 
"DUPLICATA" 
"DUPL1CAAT" 
"DUPL1KAT" 
•ANnrPAOO* 
"DUPLICADO" 
"DUPLICATO" 
"DUPLICATE" 
•SEGUNDA VIA* 
The duplicate, on which the date of the original movement certificate must yjQ 
nAnnn^i. .««,J „K«1 1 «.~U<* -PP««* ~- *•»-
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3) The following articles shsll be inserted in the Origin Protocol : 
"Article 31 
The provisions of the Agreement may be applied to goods which comply 
with the provisions of Title I end which on 1 Jsnuary 1988 are either in 
transit or are in the Community, in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and 
Mel illa or in Israel in temporary storage, in bonded warehouses or in 
free zones subject to the submission to the customs authorities of the 
importing State within six months of thst dste of an EUR.l certificate 
made out retrospectively by the competent authorities of the exporting 
State together with the documents showing that the goods have been 
transported directly". 
"Article 32 
For the application of the provisions of the Additional Protocol 
concerning products originating in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and 
Melilla, this Protocol shsll apply mutatis mutandis subject to the 
psrticular conditions set out in Articles 33 to 35". 
"Article 33 
The term "Community" used in this Protocol shsll not cover the Canary 
Islands, Ceuta and Melilla. The term "products originating in the 
Community" shsll not cover products originating in the Canary Islands, 
Ceuta and Melilla". 
"Article 34 
1. The following paragraphs shsll apply instead of Article 1 and 
references to thst Article shsll apply mutatis mutandis to this 
Article. 
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2. On condition that they were transported in conformity with 
Article 5/ the following shall be consxdered as : 
a) products orxginating in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla 
x) products wholly obtained in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and 
Melilla; 
xx) products obtained in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla 
in the manufacture of which products other than those 
referred to in (1) are used, provided that the said products 
have undergone sufficient working or processing within the 
meaning of Article 3 ( 1 ) • This condition shall not apply, 
however, to products which, witnin the meaning of this 
Protocol, originate in Israel or the Community, provided 
they ondergo in the Canary Islands, Ceuta or Melilla, 
workxng a processing which exceeds the insufficient working 
or processing set out in Article 3 (3). 
b) products originating in Israel 
x) products wholly obtained in Israel; 
xx) products obtained In Israel in the manufacture of which 
products other than those referred to in (1) are used, 
provided that the said products have undergone sufficient 
working or processing within the meaning of Article 3 (1 ) • 
This condition shall not apply, however, to products which, 
within the meaning of this Protocol, originate in the Canary 
Islands, Ceuta or Melilla or the Community provided they 
undergo in Israel working or processing which exceeds the 
insufficient working or processing set out in Article 3 (3)• 
3. The Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla shall be considered as a single 
territory. 
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4. The exporter or his authorized representative shall enter 
"Israel" and "Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla" in box 2 of 
certxfxcate EUR.1 and box 1 of form EUR.2. In addition, in the case 
of products originating in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla, 
tnis shall be indicated in box 4 of certificate EUR. 1 and box 8 of 
form EUR.2. 
5. The products in Annex II shall be temporarily excluded from the 
scope of this Protocol. Nevertheless, the arrangements regarding 
admxnistrative cooperation shall apply mutatis mutandis to these 
products•" 
'Artxcle 35 
The Spanish customs authorities shall be responsible for the 
applxcatlon of this Protocol in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla•" 
Article 2 
Thxs oecxsxon shall enter into force on 1 January 1988. 
Done at, 
For the Joint Committee 
The Chairman 
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Fiche d'impact PME 
Proposition de 3 règlements du Conseil concernant l'application des Décisions 
des Conseils de Coopération CEE-Maroc et CEE-Syrie et du Conseil d'Association 
CEE-Israël modifiant, en raison de l'adhésion de l'Espagne et du Portugal aux 
Commmunautés européennes, le Protocole relatif à la définition de la notion de 
produits originaires et aux méthodes de coopération admnistrative. 
Ces propostions ne sont pas considérées présenter des effets négatifs pour les 
petites et moyennes entreprises. 
Le Task Force PME a approuvé cette position. 
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ISSN 0254-1475 
COM(89) 362 final 
DOCUMENTS 
Proposals for 
COUNCIL REGULATIONS (EEC) 
— on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Morocco Cooperation Council amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, the 
Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and 
methods of administrative cooperation 
— on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Syria Cooperation Council amending, on 
account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, the 
Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and 
methods of administrative cooperation 
— on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Israel Joint Committee amending, on 
account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, the 
Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and 
methods of administrative cooperation 
(submitted to the Council by the Commission) 
11 02 
Catalogue number: CB-CO-89-333-EN-C 
ISBN 92-77-52272-0 20.7.1989 
€ 
COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
ISSN 0254-1475 
COM(89) 362 final 
DOCUMENTS 
Proposals for 
COUNCIL REGULATIONS (EEC) 
— on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Morocco Cooperation Council amending, 
on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, the 
Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and 
methods of administrative cooperation 
— on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Syria Cooperation Council amending, on 
account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, the 
Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and 
methods of administrative cooperation 
— on the application of the Decision of the EEC-Israel Joint Committee amending, on 
account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, the 
Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and 
methods of administrative cooperation 
(submitted to the Council by the Commission) 
11 02 
Catalogue number: CB-CO-89-333-EN-C 
ISBN 92-77-52272-0 20.7.1989 
€ 
COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES