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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(77)626 final .
Brussels ,28November 1977
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (SEC)
amendingforthesecondtimeRegulation(EEC)NO1848/76
layingdowngeneralrulesfortheimportofwines,
grapejuiceandgrapemust
(submittedtotheCouncil "bytheCommission)
COM(77)626final.

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
ofRegulation (EEC )No816/70
When amending Article 28(la)(c)4theCouncil thought it
desirable that itdetermines itself onaproposal from theCommission
the list ofquality wines forwhich acertificate ofdesignation of
origin oracertificate oforigin wasalready required hence this
proposal foraRegulation ,which must beadopted bytheCouncil
before 1January 1978 »since theCommission ,ontheonehand ,
must introduce animplementing Regulation laying down acertificate
oforigin forSamos muscat wine and ,ontheother hand ,include
intheAnnex thereto thecertificate forBoberg wine formerly inThe
Annex toRegulation (EEC)No1019/70,Article 4ofwhich was
repealed byRegulation (EEC)No1297/77of16June 1977-

Proposal for
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
amending forthesecond time Regulation (EEC)NoI848/76
laying down general rules fortheimport ofwines ,
grape juice andgrape must
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
Having regard toCouncil Regulation (EEC)No816/70of28April 1970
laying down additional provisions forthecommon organization ofthe
market inwine\aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No2211/77^,and
inparticular Article 28(la)thereof ,
Having regard totheproposal from theCommission ,
Whereas Article 28(la)(c )ofRegulation (EEC)No816/70provides that
certain wines accompanied byacertificate ofdesignation oforigin orby
acertificate oforigin maybeexempted wholly orinpart from the requirer.er.-t3
contained indocument VI1,inorder toprevent several documents containing the
same information from being required when these wines areimported into theEEC ;
Whereas this facility should beused toexempt theseven liqueur wines for
which acertificate ofdesignation oforigin oracertificate oforigin is
already required ;
•««/•••
JojNoL99,5.5.1970 ,p.1
OJNoL256 ,7.10.1977 ,P.1

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Whereasitisimportanttoamendaccordingly CouncilRegulation (EEC)
NoI848/76of27July1976layingdowngeneralrulesfortheimportof
3 ,,.„....,v„___/wines,grapejuiceandgrapemust,asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No531/7'7',
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
InArticle2ofRegulation (EEC)No1848/76thefollowingparagraph
isherebyadded:
"2aThisRegulationshallnotapplytothefollowingliqueurwines:port,
Madeira,sherry,SetubalmuscatelandTokay(AszuandSzamorodni)falling
withinsubheadings22.05CIIIa)^,b)^andb)2,CIVa)^,b)^andb)g
oftheCommonCustomsTariff,Bobergliqueurwineaccompanied bya
certificate ofdesignation oforiginandSamosmuscatwineaccompanied
byacertificate oforigin."
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirddayfollowing
itspublication intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
Itshallapplywitheffectfrom1January1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectly
applicableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels, FortheCouncil
ThePresident
T3JNoL204*_30.7.1976,p.5
40JNoL69,16.3.1977,p.4