Commission Regulation (EC) No 2807/2000 of 20 December 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1866/95 establishing detailed rules for application in the poultrymeat and eggs sector of the arrangements provided for in the free trade Agreements between the Community, of the one part, and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, of the other part
Date: 2000-12-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Baltic States, customs duties, egg, liberalisation of trade, poultrymeat, tariff reduction

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2807/2000

of 20 December 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 1866/95 establishing detailed rules for application in the poultrymeat
and eggs sector of the arrangements provided for in the free trade Agreements between the
Community, of the one part, and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, of the other part

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2341/2000 of 17
October 2000 establishing certain concessions in the form of
Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and
providing for an adjustment, as an autonomous and trans-
itional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for
in the Europe Agreement with Latvia (1), and in particular
Article 1(3) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2766/2000 of 14
December 2000 establishing certain concessions in the form of
Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and
providing for an adjustment, as an autonomous and trans-
itional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for
in the Europe Agreement with Lithuania (2), and in particular
Article 1(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1866/95 of 26 July
1995 establishing detailed rules for the application in
the poultrymeat and eggs sector of the arrangements
provided for in the free trade Agreements between the
Community, of the one part, and Estonia, Latvia and
Lithuania, of the other part (3), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 1429/2000 (4),
lays down rules for
application in the poultrymeat and eggs sector of the
arrangements laid down in these Agreements. It should
be amended in line with the provisions on poultrymeat
adopted by Regulations (EC) No 2341/2000 and (EC) No
2766/2000 which apply from 1 July 2000 and 1
January 2001 respectively.

imported under licences used from 1 July 2000 falls
within the scope of Articles 878 to 898 of Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying
down provisions for the implementation of Council
Regulation
the
Community Customs Code (5), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 1602/2000 (6).

establishing

(EEC) No

2913/92

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1866/95 is amended as follows:

1. The following Article 2a is inserted:

‘Article 2a

Article 2 and Article 4(1) notwithstanding, licence applica-
tions may be submitted only between 1 and 10 January
2001 for all quantities available for the period 1 January to
30 June 2001 referred to in Annex I.B.’

2. Annex I.A.

is replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.

3. Annex I.B.

is replaced by Annex II to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

(2)

Repayment of import duties on products of group 50
listed in Annex I.A. to Regulation (EC) No 1866/95 as it
existed before entry into force of this Regulation and

It shall apply from 1 January 2001.

(1) OJ L 271, 24.10.2000, p. 7.
(2) OJ L 321, 19.12.2000, p. 8.
(3) OJ L 179, 29.7.1995, p. 26.
(4) OJ L 161, 1.7.2000, p. 49.

However, Article 1(2) shall apply from 1 July 2000.

(5) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1.
(6) OJ L 188, 26.7.2000, p. 1.

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

Done at Brussels, 20 December 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

ANNEX I

‘A. PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN LATVIA

Reduction of 100 % in Common Customs Tariff duty

Group No

50
(09.4544)

55
(09.4566)

ex 0207 (*)

1602 32
1602 39

CN code

1.7.2000 to 30.6.2001

(tonnes)

Annual increase as from
1.7.2001

625

100

65

10

(*) Except CN codes 0207 13 91, 0207 14 91, 0207 26 91, 0207 27 91, 0207 34 10, 0207 34 90, 0207 35 91, 0207 36 81, 0207 36 85,

0207 36 89.’

ANNEX II

‘B. PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN LITHUANIA

Reduction of 100 % in Common Customs Tariff duty

Group No

CN code

1.1.2001 to 30.6.2001

1.7.2001 to 30.6.2002

(tonnes)

Annual increase as from
1.7.2002

60
(09.4568)

65
(09.4570)

ex 0207 (*)

1602 32
1602 39

500

100

1 100

220

100

20

(*) Except CN codes 0207 13 91, 0207 14 91, 0207 26 91, 0207 27 91, 0207 34 10, 0207 34 90, 0207 35 91, 0207 36 81, 0207 36 85,

0207 36 89.’