Council Regulation (EC) No 3/98 of 19 December 1997 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1568/97 adopting autonomous and transitional measures for the preferential trade arrangements with Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Romania and Bulgaria in certain processed agricultural products
Date: 1997-12-19
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: CCT duties, Central and Eastern Europe, foodstuff, import policy, tariff quota, trade agreement (EU)

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 3/98

of 19 December 1997

amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1568/97 adopting autonomous and
transitional measures for the preferential trade arrangements with Poland,
the Czech Republic, Romania and Bulgaria in certain
Hungary, Slovakia,

processed agricultural products

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

correct
should be amended accordingly,

these omissions Regulation (EC) No 1568/97

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Article 1

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

Whereas pending adaptation of Protocol 3 of the Europe
Agreement concluded with Poland, Council Regulation
(EC) No 339/97 of 17 February 1997 adopting autono-
mous and transitional measures for the preferential trade
arrangements with Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech
Republic, Romania and Bulgaria in certain processed agri-
cultural products (1) has been adopted which maintained
until 30 June 1997 the trading preference in favour of
Poland on the Community market for processed agricul-
tural products to offset possible negative effects arising
from the implementation of the Uruguay Round Settle-
ment;

Whereas the negotiations with Poland on the Protocol
amending the Europe Agreement have been concluded
and a new Protocol 3 has been initialled; whereas Poland
has agreed to implement with effect from 1 September
1997 the measures provided for in the new Protocol 3;
whereas on an autonomous basis the Community should
equally implement the measures in favour of Poland as
provided for in the new Protocol 3; whereas Regulation
(EC) No 1568/97 (2) does not fully cover these measures;

Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1568/97 omitted to mention
certain concessions in favour of Romania; whereas to

(1) OJ L 58, 27. 2. 1997, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 211, 5. 8. 1997, p. 1.

Regulation (EC) No 1568/97 is hereby amended as
follows:

1.

2.

3.

in annexes I and III, the tables concerning Poland
shall be replaced respectively by Annexes I and II to
this Regulation.

in Annex I in the footnote relating to the table for
Romania the term ‘and 3302 10 29’ shall be deleted.

the following tariff lines shall be inserted in the table
of Annex III which relates to Romania:

C(cid:155)digo NC / KN-kode /
KN-Code / Jydij ˜or SO /
CN code / Code NC /
Codice NC / GN-code /
C(cid:155)digo NC / CN-koodi /
KN-nr

Derecho / Told / Zoll /
Dasl ˜or / Duty / Droit /
Dazio / Invoerrecht /
Direito / Tullit / Tull

1302 32

1901 90 91

0

0

Article 2

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

It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1997. However, the
provisions set out in Article 1 (1) shall be applicable from
15 September 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1997.

For the Council

The President

F. BODEN

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ANNEX I

‘POLAND

Order No

CN code

1997 quota
(tonnes)

Preference

17

EAR

7 180

EAR

4 180

EAR

385

EAR

09.5401

09.5403

09.5404

09.5405

0403 10 51
0403 10 53
0403 10 59
0403 10 91
0403 10 93
0403 10 99
0403 90 71
0403 10 73
0403 10 79
0403 90 91
0403 90 93
0403 90 99

1704 10
1704 90 30
1704 90 55
1704 90 71
1704 90 75
1704 90 99 */10/80

1806 10 20
1806 20 10
1806 20 30
1806 20 50
1806 20 70
1806 20 80
1806 20 95
1806 31 00
1806 32 10
1806 32 90
1806 90 11
1806 90 19
1806 90 31
1806 90 39
1806 90 50
1806 90 60
1806 90 70
1806 90 90

1902 11 00
1902 19 10
1902 19 90
1902 20 91
1902 20 99
1902 30 10
1902 30 90
1902 40 10
1902 40 90

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Order No

CN code

09.5407

09.5408

09.5409

09.5411

09.5413

09.5415

1903

1905 10 00
1905 20
1905 30 11
1905 30 19
1905 30 30
1905 30 51
1905 30 59
1905 30 91
1905 30 99
1905 40
1905 90 10
1905 90 20
1905 90 30
1905 90 40
1905 90 45
1905 90 55
1905 90 60
1905 90 90

2001 90 40
2004 10 91
2005 20 10
2008 99 91

2101 12 98
2101 20 98

2101 30 19
2101 30 99

2106 90 10

1997 quota
(tonnes)

43

1 683

Preference

EAR

EAR

26

EAR

17

330

567

EAR

EAR

EAR’

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ANNEX II

‘REP (cid:1)UBLICA DE POLONIA / REPUBLIKKEN POLEN / REPUBLIK POLEN /
DGLOJQATIA TGS POKYMIAS / REPUBLIC OF POLAND / R(cid:144)PUBLIQUE DE
POLOGNE / REPUBBLICA DI POLONIA / REPUBLIEK POLEN / REP (cid:1)UBLICA DA
POL(cid:222)NIA / PUOLAN TASAVALLASTA / REPUBLIKEN POLEN

C(cid:155)digo NC / KN-kode / KN-Code /
Jydij ˜or SO / CN code / Code NC /
Codice NC / GN-code / C(cid:155)digo NC /
CN-koodi / KN-nr

Derecho / Told / Zoll /
Dasl ˜or / Duty / Droit /
Dazio / Invoerrecht /
Direito / Tullit / Tull

1704 90 10

1803

1804 00 00

1805 00 00

1806 10 15

1901 90 91

Taric code 2005 90 80 * 60/80

2008 11 10

2008 91 00

2101 20 20

2101 20 92

2101 30 11

2101 30 91

2102 10 10

2102 10 90

2102 20 11

2102 20 19

2102 20 90

2102 30 00

2103 10

2103 20

2103 30 90

2103 90 90

2106 10 20

2106 90 92

2203

2205 10 10

2205 10 90

3302 10 21

3823 11 00

3823 12 00

3823 13 00

3823 19 00

3823 70 00

7,4 %

0

0

0

0

0

0

6,7 %

5,3 %

3,3 %

0

6,3 %

7,1 %

6,1 %

7,2 %

2,5 %

5,1 %

0

2,5 %

3,6 %

4,9 %

5,3 %

4,1 %

6,7 %

3,6 %

4,4 %

0

0

3,6 %

5,1 %

0

2,9 %

0

3,8 %’