2005/498/EC: Commission Decision of 12 July 2005 laying down special conditions for imports of fishery products from Algeria (notified under document number C(2005) 2533) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-07-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Algeria, fishery product, health certificate, health control, health legislation, import

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 12 July 2005

laying down special conditions for imports of fishery products from Algeria

(notified under document number C(2005) 2533)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2005/498/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991
laying down the health conditions for the production and the
placing on the market of fishery products (1), and in particular
Article 11(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(7)

(8)

of Council Directive

requirements
92/48/EEC of
16 June 1992 laying down the minimum hygiene rules
applicable to fishery products caught on board certain
vessels in accordance with Article 3(1)(a)(i) of Directive
91/493/EEC (2). Those lists should be drawn up on the
basis of a communication from the DSV to the
Commission.

It is appropriate for this Decision to be applied 45 days
after its publication providing for the necessary transi-
tional period.

The measures provided for
accordance with
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

in this Decision are in
Standing
the

opinion

the

of

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

An inspection has been carried out on behalf of the
Commission in Algeria to verify the conditions under
which fishery products
stored and
dispatched to the Community.

are produced,

The requirements in the legislation of Algeria on health
inspection and monitoring of fishery products may be
considered equivalent to those laid down in Directive
91/493/EEC.

In particular, the ‘Direction des services vétérinaires (DSV)
– Ministère de l’agriculture et du développement rural’ is
capable of effectively verifying the implementation of the
rules in force.

The DSV has provided official assurances on compliance
with the standards for health controls and monitoring of
fishery products as set out in Chapter V of the Annex to
Directive 91/493/EEC and on the fulfilment of hygienic
requirements equivalent
to those laid down by that
Directive.

appropriate

It
is
concerning
Community from Algeria,
91/493/EEC.

fishery

to lay down detailed provisions
the
imported
in accordance with Directive

products

into

It is also necessary to draw up a list of approved estab-
lishments, factory vessels, or cold stores, and a list of
in accordance with the
freezer

equipped

vessels

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

et

The ‘Direction des services vétérinaires (DSV) – Ministère de
l’agriculture
the
développement
competent authority in Algeria identified for the purposes of
verifying and certifying compliance of fishery products with the
requirements of Directive 91/493/EEC.

rural’

shall

du

be

Article 2

Fishery products imported into the Community from Algeria
shall meet the requirements set out in Articles 3, 4 and 5.

Article 3

1.
Each consignment shall be accompanied by a numbered
original health certificate in accordance with the model set out
in Annex I and comprising a single sheet, duly completed,
signed and dated.

The health certificate shall be drawn up in at least one
language of the Member States where the checks are

2.
official
carried out.

(1) OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 15. Directive as last amended by Regulation

(EC) No 806/2003 (OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 187, 7.7.1992, p. 41.

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The health certificate shall bear the name, capacity and
3.
the DSV, and the latter’s
signature of
official stamp in a colour different from that of the endor-
sements.

the representative of

Article 4

The fishery products shall come from approved establishments,
factory vessels, or cold stores, or from registered freezer vessels
listed in Annex II.

Article 5

All packages shall bear the word ‘ALGERIA’ and the approval/-
registration number of the establishment, factory vessel, cold
store or freezer vessel of origin in indelible letters, except in

the case of frozen fishery products in bulk and intended for the
manufacture of preserved foods.

Article 6

This Decision shall apply from 28 August 2005.

Article 7

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 July 2005.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

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ANNEX I

HEALTH CERTIFICATE

for fishery products from Algeria and intended for export to the European Community, excluding bivalve
molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods in whatever form

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ANNEX II

LIST OF ESTABLISHMENTS AND VESSELS

Approval
No

Name

06402

Eurl Contra 2 P

13408

Sarl Agromar

13409

Eurl Zahret El Yasmine

13411

Sarl Trading et Agencement Commercial T.A.C.

16401

Kahina Al 78 (Eurl Union Pêche)

16402

Cherif (Eurl Union Pêche)

16403

Nuevo Jose Molia Ikram Al 80 (SPA Sepia)

16404

Sarl Muskaten

16405

Cartena CH 645 (SPA Somalep II)

16409

Raimane (SPA Somalep II)

16412

Karima (Sarl Karima Pêche)

16417

Établissement Bouali

16427

Brahim II (Eurl Union Pêche)

16438

El Andaloussi Al 137 (Sarl Pesca Nord I)

16439

El Kortobi Al 137 (Sarl Pesca Nord I)

16440

Oulhaca (Sarl Pêche Ouest)

16441

El Mansoura 139 (Sarl Pêche Ouest)

16442

Naila (Eurl Union Pêche)

16443

El Malaka (Sarl El Malaka Fishing)

16444

Alis Mar (Sarl Alis Mar)

16445

Sarl Iperfish

16449

Lydia Al 240 (Sarl Al Poiss)

16450

Sarl GSF

16451

Tinaghi Al 238 (Sarl Alespa Pêche)

16452

Ouardia (Société Smalep)

16453

Mont Zaccar (Sarl Etap)

City
Region

Approval
limit

Category

Oued Ghir
Bejaia

Chetouane
Tlemcen

Ghazaouet
Tlemcen

Ghazaouet
Tlemcen

Hydra
Alger

Hydra
Alger

Bab el Oued
Alger

Alger
Alger

Bou-Ismail
Tipaza

Bou-Ismail
Tipaza

Alger
Alger

Chéraga
Alger

Hydra
Alger

Ténes
Chlef

Ténes
Chlef

Oran
Oran

Oran
Oran

Hydra
Alger

Oran
Oran

Oran
Oran

Dar-el-Beida
Alger

Staoueli
Alger

Chéraga
Alger

Dély Ibrahim
Alger

Alger
Alger

Chéraga
Alger

PP

PP

PP

PP

FV

FV

FV

PP

FV

FV

FV

PP

FV

FV

FV

FV

FV

FV

FV

FV

PP

FV

PP

FV

FV

FV

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Approval
No

16454

Sarl Mesfina

Name

16455

Mont Asfour (Sarl Etap)

16456

Mont Djurdjura (Sarl Etap)

16457

Bellid Said

16458

Sarl Fimexal Fish

16459

Nouha Al 118 (Rahouat Fethi)

18403

Sarl Mesfina

21410

Sarl Stora Fishing

23401

Sarl Cape de Garde

23412

Rouibah Hacene

23418

Sarl Sahari Export

23428

Sarl Al Fish

23430

Sarl Medifish

23434

Sarl Crustifish Algérie

23435

Sarl Algérie Fish

23436

Sarl Finta pêche

23437

Sarl Haroun Errachid

27412

Eurl Crustal

31403

Sarl Mesfina

31407

Sarl Bahia Pêche

31416

Établissement Hanafi Kouider

31417

Oued Tafna Or 2375 (Sarl Alfim)

31421

Sarl Zama

31423

Sarl Pêche de l’Ouest

31424

Oued Rhumel Or 2419 (Sarl Alfim)

31428

Sarl Eximer

31429

Eurl Ayad Yamina

31430

Sarl Alfish

City
Region

Approval
limit

Category

Chéraga
Alger

Chéraga
Alger

Chéraga
Alger

Bordj el Kiffan
Alger

Zéralda
Alger

Bordj el Kiffan
Alger

Jijel
Jijel

Skikda
Skikda

El Bouni
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Annaba
Annaba

Mostaganem
Mostaganem

Oran
Oran

Bir el Djir
Oran

Bir el Djir
Oran

Oran
Oran

Oran
Oran

Oran
Oran

Alger
Alger

Ain el Tork
Oran

Bir el Djir
Oran

Oran
Oran

PP

FV

FV

PP

PP

FV

PP

PP

FV

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

FV

PP

PP

FV

PP

PP

PP

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Approval
No

Name

31432

Dina Or 2830 (Sarl Socop)

31441

Cap Falcon Or 2830 (Sarl Gambera Pêche)

31442

Sarl Agromar

31443

Eurl Petite Lilly

36405

Sarl MSPM El Mordjane

36411

Sarl Ziani Aissa

36415

Eurl Siadico

36416

Sarl El Amine

42411

Sarl Plate Forme Juto

42414

Sarl Promal

42416

Eurl Chénoua

42417

Eurl Benimpex

42418

Sarl Alfish

46403

Belkacem Abdelkader

46409

Conserverie des fruits de mer

46411

Si Bachir Mohamed

46416

Eurl Sampla

46417

El Wiam (Sarl Gefishco)

46418

Sarl Sexim Trading

46419

El Malikou (Sarl Gefishco)

46422

Abibas (Sarl Abibas)

46426

Sarl Bahia Pêche

46427

Sarl El Fadl

Legend:

FV Factory vessels

PP Processing plant

City
Region

Approval
limit

Category

Alger
Alger

Oran
Oran

Oran
Oran

Bir el Djir
Oran

El kala
El tarf

El kala
El tarf

El Tarf
El Tarf

El Tarf
El Tarf

Ain-Taggourait
Tipaza

Bou-Haroun
Tipaza

Bou-Haroun
Tipaza

Koléa
Tipaza

Cherchell
Tipaza

Sidi Benadda
Ain-Temouchent

El Malah
Ain-Temouchent

Ain-Temouchent
Ain-Temouchent

Ben Saf
Ain-Temouchent

Boufarik
Blida

Ben Saf
Ain-Temouchent

Boufarik
Blida

Oran
Oran

Ben Saf
Ain-Temouchent

Hammam-Bouhadjar
Ain-Temouchent

FV

FV

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

PP

FV

PP

FV

FV

PP

PP