Commission Regulation (EC) No 2591/2001 of 27 December 2001 opening a Community tariff quota for certain goods originating from Turkey (2002)
Date: 2001-12-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Türkiye, originating product, pasta, quantitative restriction, tariff quota

29.12.2001

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2591/2001

of 27 December 2001

opening a Community tariff quota for certain goods originating from Turkey (2002)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

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),

in particular Article 7(2) thereof,

Having regard to Decision 1/97 of the EC-Turkey Association
Council of 29 April 1997 on the arrangements applicable to
certain processed agricultural products (3), and in particular
Article 1 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Decision (EC) No 1/97 of the EC-Turkey Association
Council establishes, in order to encourage the develop-
ment of trade in accordance with the objectives of the
customs union, annual quotas in terms of value in
respect of certain pasta products for the Community and
certain processed agricultural products covered by
Chapter 19 of the Combined Nomenclature for Turkey.

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
Common Customs Code (4), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 993/2001 (5), consolidated the arrange-
ments for managing the tariff quotas to be used in
chronological order of the dates of acceptance of the
declarations for release for free circulation.

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 listed in Annex I,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Community tariff quota specified in the Annex to this
Regulation shall be open from 1 January to 31 December
2002.

Admission to the benefit of this tariff quota shall be subject to
the presentation of an A.TR certificate in accordance with
Decision No 1/2001 of the EC-Turkey Customs Cooperation
Committee of 28 March 2001 laying down detailed rules for
the application of Decision No 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Associa-
tion Council (6).

Article 2

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

Article 3

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

It shall be applicable from 1 January 2002.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 December 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 126, 17.5.1997, p. 26.
(4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 141, 28.5.2001, p. 1.

(6) OJ L 98, 7.4.2001, p. 31.

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ANNEX

Order No

CN code

Description of goods

Quota volume

Rate of duty applicable

09.0205

1902 11 00
1902 19

Pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise
prepared, excluding stuffed pasta

EUR 2,5 million

EUR 10,67/100 kg net