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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2427/2000 of 31 October 2000 on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Date: 2000-10-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Pakistan, clothing industry, import policy, originating product, quantitative restriction, textile product

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2427/2000

of 31 October 2000

on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products
originating in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 (1) of
12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of cetain
textile products from third countries, as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1987/2000 (2), and in partic-
ular Article 7 thereof,

Whereas

(1)

(2)

(3)

The Memorandum of Understanding between the Euro-
pean Community and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
on arrangements in the area of market access for textiles
(the
products,
memorandum of Understanding) provides that favour-
able consideration shall be given to certain requests for
‘exceptional flexibility’ by Pakistan.

initialled on 31 December 1994 (3)

The Islamic Republic of Pakistan made a request on 6
September 2000.

The transfers requested by the Islamic Republic of Paki-
stan fall within the limits of the flexibility provisions
referred to in Article 7 and set out in Annex VIII to
Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93.

(4)

(5)

(6)

It is appropriate to grant the request.

It is desirable that this Regulation enters into force the
day after its publication in order to allow operators to
benefit from it as soon as possible.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of the Textile Commitee
provided for in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/
93,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods
originating in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan are authorised
for the quota year 2000 as detailed in the Annex to this
Regulation.

Article 2

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

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

Done at Brussels, 31 October 2000.

For the Commission

Pascal LAMY

Member of the Commission

ANNEX

— category 6:

transfer of 1 760 000 pieces from the quantitative limit of category 18,

— category 9:

transfer of 1 000 000 kilograms from the quantitative limit of category 18,

— category 20:

transfer of 2 000 000 kilograms from quantitative limits of category 18.

(1) OJ L 275, 8.11.1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 237, 21.9.2000, p. 24.
(3) OJ L 153, 27.6.1996, p. 47.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2426/2000 of 31 October 2000 amending Regulation (EEC) No 94/92 laying down detailed rules for implementing the arrangements for imports from third countries provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91
Date: 2000-10-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Argentina, agricultural product, import policy, organic farming, research body, supervisory body

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2426/2000

of 31 October 2000

amending Regulation (EEC) No 94/92 laying down detailed rules for implementing the arrange-
ments for imports from third countries provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 of 24
June 1991 on organic production of agricultural products and
indications referring thereto on agricultural products and food-
stuffs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No
2020/2000 (2), and in particular Article 11(1)(a) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Article 11(1)(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 stipu-
lates that products which are imported from a third
country may be marketed only where they originate in a
third country appearing on a list drawn up in accord-
ance with the criteria laid down in paragraph 2 of that
Article. That list is given in the Annex to Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 94/92 (3), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 1616/2000 (4).

(3)

(4)

The Argentine authorities have provided the Commis-
sion with all the necessary guarantees and information
to satisfy it that the new inspection and certification
body meets the criteria laid down in Article 11(2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of the Committee referred
to in Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 94/92 is amended as shown
in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

(2)

The Argentine authorities have asked the Commission to
include a new inspection and certification body in
accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 94/92.

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

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

Done at Brussels, 31 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

ANNEX

Point 3 of the text referring to Argentina is replaced by the following:

‘3.

Inspection bodies:

— Instituto Argentino para la Certificación y Promoción de Productos Agropecuarios Orgánicos SRL (Argencert)

— Oragnización Internacional Agropecuaria (OIA)

— Letis SA’

(1) OJ L 198, 22.7.1991, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 241, 26.9.2000, p. 39.
(3) OJ L 11, 17.1.1992, p. 14.
(4) OJ L 185, 25.7.2000, p. 62.
2000/671/EC: Commission Decision of 31 October 2000 on certain protective measures against bluetongue in Corsica, France (notified under document number C(2000) 3272) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2000-10-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Corsica, animal breeding, animal disease, export restriction, live animal, sheep

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 31 October 2000

on certain protective measures against bluetongue in Corsica, France

(notified under document number C(2000) 3272)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2000/671/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June
1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable
in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products
with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), as last
amended by Council Directive 92/118/EEC (2), and in particular
Article 10(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

On 27 October 2000 France notified the Commission of
cases of bluetongue in Corsica.

To prevent
the French
the disease from spreading,
authorities have banned the movement from the terri-
tory of
the region of Corsica of animals of species
susceptible to bluetongue and their sperm, ova and
embryos.

Bluetongue appears on List A of the International Office
of Epizootics (IOE). Its spread would be a grave risk to
the Community and could have an international impact
on trade.

For the sake of clarity and transparency, Community
measures should be adopted to prevent the spread of the
disease, particularly with regard to movements from the
territory of the region of Corsica of animals of species
susceptible to bluetongue and their sperm, ova and
embryos. Such measures will take account of the meas-
ures already adopted by the French authorities.

a meeting

Pending
Standing Veterinary
Committee and in collaboration with the Member State
the Commission should take provisional
concerned,

the

of

protective measures with regard to movements of live
animals of susceptible species from the territory of the
region of Corsica,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

France hereby bans the movement from the territory of the
region of Corsica of
live animals of species susceptible to
bluetongue and their sperm, ova and embryos.

Article 2

Member States shall amend the measures they apply to trade so
that
immediately
inform the Commission thereof.

they conform to this Decision and shall

Article 3

This Decision will be reviewed in the light of developments and
of investigations and studies carried out by the French authori-
ties and will be re-examined during the meeting of the Standing
Veterinary Committee planned for 7 November 2000.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 31 October 2000.

For the Commission

David BYRNE

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29.
(2) OJ L 62, 15.3.1993, p. 49.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2419/2000 of 31 October 2000 fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 14th partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1531/2000
Date: 2000-10-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export refund, white sugar

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2419/2000

of 31 October 2000

fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 14th partial invitation to tender issued
within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No
1531/2000

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13
September 1999 on the common organisation of the markets
in the sugar sector (1), as amended by Commission Regulation
(EC) No 1527/2000 (2), and in particular the second subpara-
graph of Article 18(5) thereof,

and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to
tender in question.

(3)

(4)

Following an examination of the tenders submitted in
response to the 14th partial
invitation to tender, the
provisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Sugar,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1531/2000 of 13 July
2000 on a standing invitation to tender to determine
levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (3),
requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the
export of this sugar.

Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1531/
2000 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the
case may be, account being taken in particular of the
state and foreseeable development of the Community

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 14th partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued
pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1531/2000 the maximum
amount of the export refund is fixed at 41,307 EUR/100 kg.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 2000.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 31 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 175, 14.7.2000, p. 59.
(3) OJ L 175, 14.7.2000, p. 69.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2418/2000 of 31 October 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2000-10-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2418/2000

of 31 October 2000

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

the standard
In compliance with the above criteria,
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
last
import arrangements
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98 (2), and in particular
Article 4(1) thereof,

fruit and vegetables (1), as

for

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas:

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-
tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the
in
standard values for imports from third countries,
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regula-
tion (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 31 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15.7.1998, p. 4.

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to the Commission Regulation of 31 October 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining the
entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 30 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90

0808 20 50

Third country
code (1)

Standard import
value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
060
064
204
999
052
628
999
052
999
052
388
524
528
999
052
064
400
632
999
052
388
400
524
528
999
052
064
999

123,6
144,4
121,3
86,9
119,0
97,2
132,0
114,6
87,9
87,9
54,9
69,5
58,5
57,5
60,1
99,0
95,3
264,1
42,3
125,2
139,8
42,0
59,7
62,0
63,8
73,5
95,8
55,6
75,7

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2543/1999 (OJ L 307, 2.12.1999, p. 46). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.