Commission Regulation (EC) No 2057/2001 of 19 October 2001 on the opening of tariff quotas applicable to Community imports of certain processed agricultural products originating in Slovenia
Date: 2001-10-19
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Slovenia, foodstuff, import, originating product, tariff quota

20.10.2001

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 277/17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2057/2001

of 19 October 2001

on the opening of tariff quotas applicable to Community imports of certain processed agricultural
products originating in Slovenia

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6
December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable
to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2580/
2000 (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,

Having regard to Protocol 3 to the Agreement establishing an
Association between the European Communities and their
Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Slovenia of
the other part (3), and in particular Articles 1 and 2 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Protocol 3 to the Europe Agreement establishing an
Association between the European Communities and
their Member States, acting within the framework of the
European Union, of the one part, and the Republic of
Slovenia of the other part, has been supplemented by
Association Council Decision No 5/2001 of 6
September 2001.

It is appropriate to open the annual quotas provided for
in Annex I to Protocol 3. Whereas those annual quotas
cannot be opened before 1 November 2001, it is appro-
priate to reduce them, for the year 2001, in proportion
to the period which has already elapsed.

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July
1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the
Community Customs Code (4), as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 993/2001 (5), codifies the management of
tariff quotas intended to be used in the chronological
the dates of acceptance of declarations for
order of
release for free circulation.

(4)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for horizontal questions concerning trade in
processed agricultural products not listed in Annex I,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Community tariff quotas for goods originating in Slovenia,
listed in the Annex to this Regulation, shall be opened annually
from 1 January to 31 December. For the year 2001,
the
volume of the said quotas shall be reduced in proportion to the
period which has already elapsed.

Article 2

The Community tariff quotas referred to in Article 1 shall be
managed by the Commission in accordance with the provisions
of Articles 308(a) to 308(c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93.

Article 3

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

It shall apply from 1 November 2001.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 October 2001.

For the Commission

Erkki LIIKANEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 318, 20.12.1993, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 298, 25.11.2000, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 51, 26.2.1999, p. 3.
(4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1.

(5) OJ L 141, 28.5.2001, p. 1.

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Preferential tariff quotas for Community imports of goods originating in Slovenia

ANNEX

Order
number

CN Code

Description

(1)

(2)

(3)

Quota volume, per annum
(in tonnes)

Applicable rate
of duty

2002 and
thereafter

(5)

(6)

2001

(4)

09.1751

09.1752

1704 10 99
1704 90 71
1704 90 75

1806 31 00
1806 32

Chewing-gum, whether or not sugar-coated
– – Containing less than 60 % by weight of sucrose (including

1 000

6 000

Exempt

invert sugar expressed as sucrose)

– – Other
Boiled sweets, whether or not filled
Toffees, caramels and similar sweets

Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa:
– – Filled
– – Not filled

117

700

Exempt

09.1753

1806 90 70

Preparations containing cocoa for making beverages

09.1754

1901 20 00

Mixes and doughs for the preparation of bakers' wares of
heading 1905

09.1755

1902 11 00

Pasta, not cooked or stuffed or otherwise prepared, containing
eggs

09.1756

09.1757

1905 30 59

1905 30 91

1905 40
1905 40 10
1905 40 90

Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers:
– – Other:
– – – Sweet biscuits:
– – – – Other:
– – – – – Other
Sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers:
– – Other:
– – – Waffles and wafers:
– – – – Salted, whether or not filled

Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products:
– – Rusks
– – Other

09.1758

2001 90 96

– – Vegetables, fruits, nuts and other edible parts of plants,
prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, other

09.1759

2103 30 90

Prepared mustard

167

167

367

250

1 000

1 000

Exempt

Exempt

2 200

Exempt

1 500

Exempt

333

2 000

Exempt

83

50

500

300

Exempt

Exempt