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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1624/2003 of 17 September 2003 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

18.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 232/7

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1624/2003

of 17 September 2003

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

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

(2)

In compliance with the above criteria,
the standard
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
import arrangements
last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1947/2002 (2), and in parti-
cular 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
standard values for imports from third countries,
in
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 18 September 2003.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 September 2003.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ

Agriculture Director-General

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 299, 1.11.2002, p. 17.

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to the Commission Regulation of 17 September 2003 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 50 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90

0808 20 50

0809 30 10, 0809 30 90

0809 40 05

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
060
064
092
094
999

052
999

052
999

388
524
528
999

052
064
999

388
400
508
512
720
800
804
999

052
064
388
999

052
624
999

052
060
064
066
624
999

117,1
103,4
129,8
107,3
81,8
107,9

120,2
120,2

115,6
115,6

65,4
47,7
51,0
54,7

79,9
95,2
87,6

77,2
62,2
35,3
85,0
66,8
160,2
86,5
81,9

102,8
48,7
82,0
77,8

113,9
111,9
112,9

74,5
68,0
63,4
65,1
116,3
77,5

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2020/2001 (OJ L 273, 16.10.2001, p. 6). Code ‘999’ stands for

‘of other origin’.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1626/2003 of 17 September 2003 on the issue of import licences for rice originating in the least developed countries
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import licence, least-developed country, originating product, rice

18.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 232/11

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1626/2003

of 17 September 2003

on the issue of import licences for rice originating in the least developed countries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2501/2001 of 10
December 2001 applying a scheme of generalised tariff prefer-
ences for the period from 1 January 2002 to 31 December
2004 (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 814/2003 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1401/2002
of 31 July 2002 laying down detailed rules for the opening and
administration of the tariff quotas for rice, originating in the
least developed countries, for the marketing years 2002/2003
to 2008/2009 (3), and in particular Article 5(2) thereof,

Whereas:

The quantities in respect of which applications have
been submitted exceed the quantities available.
is
therefore necessary to set a reduction percentage applic-
able to the quantities applied for,

It

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For applications for import licences for rice originating in the
least developed countries referred to in Article 9 of Regulation
(EC) No 2501/2001, submitted during the first five working
days of September 2003 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1401/
2002 and notified to the Commission, licences shall be issued
for the quantities given in the applications submitted multiplied
by a reduction percentage of 93,8878 %.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 1401/2002 opened a tariff quota for
a quantity of 3 329 tonnes of husked rice equivalent for
the 2003/2004 marketing year.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 September 2003.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 17 September 2003.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 346, 31.12.2001, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 116, 13.5.2003, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 203, 1.8.2003, p. 42.
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Poland on its participation in the Customs 2007 Community programme
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Poland, action programme, customs inspection, protocol to an agreement, tariff policy

17.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 221/13

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Poland on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/13)

On 7 May 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the
European Community, and the Government of Poland on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of Memorandum of Understanding with Romania on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/14)

On 18 July 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the
European Community, and the Government of Romania on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Slovenia on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/15)

On 24 April 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Slovenia on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Slovakia on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/16)

On 5 May 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the
European Community, and the Government of Slovakia on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Finland, Germany, Netherlands, State aid, control of State aid, research and development, shipbuilding

C 221/10

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2003/C 221/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 9.7.2003

Title: CIRR ship financing scheme

Member State: Germany

Aid No: N 112/03

Title: Aid in favour of Advanced Mask Technology Center and
and Maskhouse Building Administration Company

Objective: Realisation of a large investment project under the
Multisectoral Framework on regional aid for the construction
of R & D facilities and pilot production facilities for advanced
photomasks

Legal basis: Programm für unmittelbare Bürgschaften des Bun-
des und der Länder in den neuen Bundesländern und Berlin
Ost; Investitionszulagengesetz

Budget: EUR 389,265 million

Objective: This scheme makes it possible for shipowners to
benefit from Commercial Interest Reference Rate (hereinafter
referred to as ‘CIRR’) financing in accordance with the OECD
New Sector Understanding on Export Credits for ship financing
‘Agreement on common OECD
and with the Member States'
practices’

Legal basis: ESA.93.092

Duration: Up to the expiration of the Council Regulation (EC)
No 1540/98 of 29 June 1998 establishing new rules on aid to
shipbuilding

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi-
dential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Aid intensity or amount: EUR 98,095 million

Date of adoption of the decision: 9.7.2003

Duration: July 2002-June 2007

Other information: Commitment by Germany to comply with
the obligations regarding ex-post monitoring according to
point 6 of the Multisectoral Framework on regional aid for
large investment projects

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi-
dential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Date of adoption of the decision: 13.5.2003

Member State: Finland

Aid No: N 591/02

Member State: The Netherlands

Aid No: N 780/02

Title: Temporary Defensive Measures for shipbuilding

Objective: Operating aid in the shipbuilding sector

Legal basis: Artikel 3 Kaderwet EZ Subsidies

Aid intensity or amount: Max 6 % of contract value, budget
of EUR 60 million

Duration: 25 October 2002 to 31 March 2004

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confi-
dential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Cyprus on its participation in the Customs 2007 Community programme
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cyprus, action programme, customs inspection, protocol to an agreement, tariff policy

17.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 221/11

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Bulgaria on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/05)

On 17 April 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Bulgaria on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Czech Republic on its participation in
the Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/06)

On 19 May 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of the Czech Republic on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Estonia on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/07)

On 4 June 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the
European Community, and the Government of Estonia on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Cyprus on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/08)

On 18 June 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Cyprus on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Bulgaria on its participation in the Customs 2007 Community programme
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Bulgaria, action programme, customs inspection, protocol to an agreement, tariff policy

17.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 221/11

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Bulgaria on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/05)

On 17 April 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Bulgaria on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Czech Republic on its participation in
the Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/06)

On 19 May 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of the Czech Republic on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Estonia on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/07)

On 4 June 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the
European Community, and the Government of Estonia on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Cyprus on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/08)

On 18 June 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Cyprus on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Malta on its participation in the Customs 2007 Community programme
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Malta, action programme, customs inspection, protocol to an agreement, tariff policy

C 221/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

17.9.2003

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Latvia on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community Programme

(2003/C 221/09)

On 25 April 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Latvia on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community Programme has been signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Lithuania on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community Programme

(2003/C 221/10)

On 12 May 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Lithuania on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community Programme has been signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Hungary on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/11)

On 15 May 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Hungary on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Malta on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/12)

On 15 April 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Malta on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm
2003/854/EC: Decision No 2/2003 of 17 September 2003 of the Committee established under the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on mutual recognition in relation to conformity assessment on the listing of a conformity assessment body under the sectoral chapter for medical devices
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: EEC–Switzerland Joint Committee
Subjects: Switzerland, agreement (EU), approval, medical device, mutual recognition principle, product quality

10.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

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II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COMMISSION

DECISION No 2/2003

of 17 September 2003

of the Committee established under the Agreement between the European Community and the
Swiss Confederation on mutual recognition in relation to conformity assessment on the listing of
a conformity assessment body under the sectoral chapter for medical devices

(2003/854/EC)

THE COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on
mutual recognition in relation to conformity assessment (the Agreement) signed on 21 June 1999, and in
particular Article 10(4)(a) and Article 11 thereof,

Whereas the Agreement entered into force on 1 June 2002,

Whereas the Committee is to take a decision to list a conformity assessment body or bodies under a
sectoral chapter of Annex I to the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

1. The conformity assessment body in Attachment A is added to the list of European conformity assess-

ment bodies under the sectoral chapter for medical devices in Annex I to the Agreement.

2. This Decision, done in duplicate, shall be signed by the Co-Chairs or other persons authorised to act on

behalf of the Parties. This Decision shall be effective from the date of the later of these signatures.

Signed in Bern, 17 September 2003.

Signed in Brussels, 2 September 2003.

On behalf of the Swiss Confederation

On behalf of the European Community

Heinz HERTIG

Joanna KIOUSSI

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EU conformity assessment body added to the list of conformity assessment bodies recognised under the
chapter on medical devices in Annex I to the Agreement

Attachment A

SATRA Quality Assurance Ltd
SATRA House
Rockinham Road
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN16 9JH
United Kingdom
Tel. (44) 1536 41 00 00
Fax (44) 1536 52 37 51

Directive 93/42/EEC Medical devices

Responsible for the following products: class IIb male condoms (Annex IV).
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Estonia on its participation in the Customs 2007 Community programme
Date: 2003-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Estonia, action programme, customs inspection, protocol to an agreement, tariff policy

17.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 221/11

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Bulgaria on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/05)

On 17 April 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Bulgaria on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Czech Republic on its participation in
the Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/06)

On 19 May 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of the Czech Republic on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Estonia on its participation in the
Customs 2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/07)

On 4 June 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the
European Community, and the Government of Estonia on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm

Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Cyprus on its participation in the Customs
2007 Community programme

(2003/C 221/08)

On 18 June 2003 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Cyprus on its participation in the Customs 2007
Community programme was signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/index.htm