Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4134/87 of 9 December 1987 determining the conditions of entry of preparations known as cheese fondues to be included under subheading 2106 90 10 of the combined nomenclature
Date: 1987-12-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: food additive, prepared foodstuff, tariff nomenclature













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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4134/87 of 9 December 1987 determining the conditions of entry of preparations known as cheese fondues to be included under subheading 2106 90 10 of the combined nomenclature  


Official Journal L 387 , 31/12/1987 P. 0048 - 0053 





COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) N° 4134/87of 9 December 1987determining  the conditions of entry of preparations known as cheese fondues to be included under subheading  2106 90 10 of the combined nomenclatureTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) N° 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical  nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1) and in particular Article 11 thereof, Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) N° 950/68 of 28 June 1968 on the Common Customs Tariff (2), as  last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 3529/87 (3), established the Common Customs Tariff on the basis  of the nomenclature of the Convention of 15 December 1950 concerning the nomenclature to be used  for the classification of goods in Customs tariffs; Whereas, on the basis of Council Regulation (EEC) N° 97/69 of 16 January 1969 on measures to be  taken for the uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff (4), as last  amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 2055/84 (5), Commission Regulation (EEC) N° 1062/69 (6), as last  amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, specified the requirements relating to  certificates which must be produced in order for preparations known as cheese fondues to be  included under subheading 21.07 E of the Common Customs Tariff and Commission Regulation (EEC) N°  1063/69 (7) established the list of issuing bodies referred to in Regulation (EEC) N° 1062/69; Whereas Regulation (EEC) N° 2658/87 has repealed and replaced, on the one hand, Regulation (EEC) N°  950/68 in adopting the new tariff and statistical nomenclature (combined nomenclature) based on the  International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System and, on the  other hand, Regulation (EEC) N° 97/69; whereas it is consequently shown to be appropriate, for  reasons of clarity, to replace Regulation (EEC) N° 1062/69 and (EEC) N° 1063/69 by a new regulation  taking over the new nomenclature as well as the new legal base; whereas, for the same reasons, it  is appropriate to incorporate in this new text all the amendments made to date; Whereas the maximum rate of duty on preparations known as cheese fondues in subheading 2106 90 10  of thecombined nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) N° 2658/87, is 35 ECU per 100  kilograms net; whereas it appears from Additional Note 1 to Chapter 21 of that nomenclature that  the inclusion of preparations known as cheese fondues under that subheading is subject to  production of a certificate issued under the conditions laid down in the relevant Community  provisions; Whereas subheading 2106 90 10 of the combined nomenclature relates to goods covered by Council  Regulation (EEC) N° 3033/80 of 11 November 1980 determining the system of trade applicable to  certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products (8); whereas in accordance  with the second subparagraph of Article 8 of that Regulation, where the application of the maximum  rate of charge is subject to specific conditions, such conditions must be determined in accordance  with the procedure laid down in Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2658/87; whereas the requirements  applicable to certificates which must be produced in order for preparations known as cheese fondues  to be included under combined nomenclature subheading 2106 90 10 must therefore be defined in  accordance with that procedure; Whereas it is appropriate to specify the form which such a certificate must take and the conditions  for its use; whereas, furthermore, measures must be introduced to enable the Community to keep  check upon the conditions of issue of the said certificate and to prevent falsification; whereas  accordingly certain obligations should be imposed on the issuing authority; Whereas the certificate should be drawn up in an official Community language and, where  appropriate, an official language of the exporting country; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Nomenclature Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1The entry under subheading 2106 90 10 of the combined nomenclature of  preparations known as cheese fondues shall be subject to presentation of a certificate of  authenticity meeting the requirements of this Regulation. Article 21.  The certificate corresponding to the specimen in Annex I shall be printed and drawn  up in one of the official languages of the European Communities and, where appropriate, an official  language of the exporting country. The size of the certificate shall be approximately 210 × 297  millimetres. The paper used shall be white and weigh not less than 40 grams per square metre. Pink  paper shall be used for the first copy and yellow for the second copy. 2.  Each certificate shall bear an individual serial number given by the issuing authority,  followed by the nationality symbol appropriate to that body. The copies shall bear the same serial number and the same nationality symbol as the original. 3.  The customs authority of the Member State in which the products are presented may require a  translation of the certificate. Article 3The original and copies thereof shall be completed in one operation by duplication,  either typewritten or by hand. In the latter case, the original must be completed in ink and in  block capitals. Article 41.  The original and the first copy of the certificate shall be submitted to the customs  authorities of the importing Member State within two months of the date of issue of the certificate  together with the goods to which they relate. 2.  The second copy of the certificate shall be sent direct by the issuing body to the competent  authorities of the importing Member State. Article 51.  A certificate shall be valid only if it is duly authenticated by an issuing  authority appearing in Annex II. 2.  A duly authenticated certificate is one which shows the place and date of issue and bears the  stamp of the issuing body and the signature of the person or persons authorized to sign it. Article 61.  An issuing body may appear on the list only if: (a)  it is recognized as such by the exporting country; (b)  it undertakes to verify the particulars shown in the certificates; (c)  it undertakes to provide the Commission and Member States, on request, with all appropriate  information to enable an assessment to be made of the particulars shown in the certificates; (d)  it undertakes to send to the competent authorities of the importing Member State the second  copy of each authenticated certificate within three days of the date of issue. 2.  The list shall be revised where the condition specified in paragraph 1 (a) is no longer  satisfied or when an issuing body does not fulfil any of the obligations which it has undertaken. Article 7Invoices produced in support of import declarations shall bear the serial number of the  corresponding certificate. Article 8The countries listed in Annex II shall send the Commission specimens of the stamps used  by their issuing authorities. The Commission shall forward this information to the customs  authorities of the Member States. Article 9Regulation (EEC) N° 1062/69 and (EEC) N° 1063/69 are hereby repealed. Article 10This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988. However, until 31 December 1988, the aforementioned fondues shall also be admitted under the  subheading listed in Article 1 on presentation of a certificate of the kind used until 31 December  1987. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States. Done at Brussels, 9 December 1987. For the CommissionCOCKFIELDVice PresidentSPA:L888UMBE11.95FF: 8UE0;   SETUP: 01;   Hoehe: 911  mm;   175 Zeilen;   8119 Zeichen; Bediener: UTE0   Pr.: C; Kunde: ................................ (1) OJ N° L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1. (2) OJ N° L 172, 22. 7. 1968, p. 1. (3) OJ N° L 336, 26. 11. 1987, p. 3. (4) OJ N° L 14, 21. 1. 1969, p. 1. (5) OJ N° L 191, 19. 7. 1984, p. 1. (6) OJ N° L 141, 12. 6. 1969, p. 31. (7) OJ N° L 141, 12. 6. 1969, p. 34. (8) OJ N° L 323, 29. 11. 1980, p. 1. ANNEX II >TABLE>