Council Regulation (EEC) No 455/91 of 25 February 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3275/90 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas bound in GATT for certain agricultural and industrial products
Date: 1991-02-25
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: GATT, industrial product, tariff quota













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31991R0455

Council Regulation (EEC) No 455/91 of 25 February 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3275/90 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas bound in GATT for certain agricultural and industrial products  


Official Journal L 054 , 28/02/1991 P. 0001 - 0003 





COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 455/91  of 25 February 1991  amending Regulation (EEC) No 3275/90 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas bound in GATT for certain agricultural and industrial products 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, by Regulation (EEC) No 3275/90 (1), the Council opened a certain number of Community tariff quotas for 1991 for agricultural and industrial products, including a duty-free tariff quota of 600 000 cubic metres for plywood of coniferous species;  whereas, by Decision 91/30/EEC (2), the Council approved an exchange of letters having the purpose of extending until 31 December 1991 the Agreement for the conclusion of negotiations between the United States and the European Community under GATT  Article XXIV.6; whereas that decision implies an increase of the volume of the abovementioned tariff quota by 50 000 cubic metres, and the opening of a tariff quota of 12 000 tonnes at 10 % duty for dried onions falling within CN code 0712 20 00;  whereas the abovementioned Regulation should consequently be amended,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:    Article 1  Regulation (EEC) No 3275/90 is hereby amended as follows:  1. The table shown in Article 1 is replaced by the following:  'Order  No  CN code  (a)  Description  Quota period  Quota  volume  (tonnes)  Rate of  duty  (%)         09.0005  0302 40 90  0303 50 90  0304 10 93  ex 0304 10 98  0304 90 25  Herring, subject to compliance with the reference prices  From 16 June  1991 to 14  February 1992  34 000  0         09.0007  ex 0305 51 10  ex 0305 51 90  0305 59 11  0305 59 19  ex 0305 62 00  0305 69 10  Cod of the species Gadus morhua or Gadus ogac and fish of the species Boreogadus saida, dried, salted or in brine, whole, headless or in pieces  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  25 000  0         09.0009  ex 0302 69 65  ex 0303 78 10  ex 0304 90 47  Silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis), fresh, chilled or frozen  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  2 000  8                Order  No  CN code  (a)  Description  Quota period  Quota  volume  (tonnes)  Rate of  duty  (%)               09.0011  ex 0304 20 29  Frozen cod fillets (Gadus morhua)  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  10 000  8         09.0013  ex 4412 19 00  ex 4412 99 90  Plywood of coniferous species, without the addition of other substances:  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  650 000 m3  0    - Of a thickness greater than 8,5 mm, the faces of which are not further prepared than the peeling process        - Sanded, and of a thickness greater than 18,5 mm            09.0015  4801 00 10  Newsprint (1):  - From Canada  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  600 000  0  09.0017   - From other third countries   50 000  0         09.0019  7202 21 10  7202 21 90  7202 29 00  Ferro-silicon  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  12 600  0         09.0021  7202 30 00  Ferro-silico-manganese  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  18 550  0         09.0023  ex 7202 49 10  ex 7202 49 50  Ferro-chromium containing not more than 0,10 % by weight of carbon and more than 30 % but not more than 90 % of chromium (super-refined ferro-chromium)  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  2 950  0         09.0035  0712 20 00  Dried  onions, whole cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  12 000  10         09.0039  0805 30 10  Lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum)  From 15 January to 14 June 1991  10 000  6         09.0041  0802  11 90  0802 12 90  Almonds, whether or not shelled, other than bitter almonds  From 1 January to 31 December 1991  45 000  2         (a) See Taric codes annexed.  (1) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions determined by the relevant Community provisions.' 2. In the table appearing in the Annex, Order No '09.0006' is replaced by Order No '09.0005'.  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 January 1991.   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.  Done at Brussels, 25 February 1991. For the Council  The President  J.-C. JUNCKER   (1) OJ No L 315, 15. 11. 1990, p. 3. (2) OJ No L 17, 23. 1. 1991, p. 17.