Commission Regulation (EC) No 1930/2005 of  24 November 2005  on the issuing of export licences for wine-sector products
Date: 2005-11-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, export licence, export refund, viticulture

L 307/46

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

25.11.2005

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1930/2005

of 24 November 2005

on the issuing of export licences for wine-sector products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 of
24 April 2001,
laying down detailed rules for implementing
Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with
third countries in products in the wine sector (1), and in
particular Article 7 and Article 9(3) thereof,

Whereas:

15 January 2006,
for destination zones (2) Asia and
(3) eastern Europe, referred to in Article 9(5) of Regu-
lation (EC) No 883/2001, could be exceeded unless the
issue of export licences with advance fixing of the refund
is
the
restricted. Therefore, a single percentage for
acceptance of applications submitted from 16 to 22
November 2005 should be applied and the submission
of applications and the issue of licences suspended for
these zones until 16 January 2006,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

(1)

(2)

(3)

Article 63(7) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999
of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the
market in wine (2), limits the grant of export refunds for
wine-sector products to the volumes and expenditure
contained in the Agreement on Agriculture concluded
during the Uruguay Round multilateral
trade nego-
tiations.

Export

licences with advance fixing of

the refund for
1.
wine-sector products
for which applications are submitted
from 16 to 22 November 2005 under Regulation (EC)
No 883/2001 shall be issued in concurrence with 91,01 % of
the quantities requested for zones (2) Asia and 83,48% of the
quantities requested for zone (3) eastern Europe.

Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 lays down the
conditions under which the Commission may take
specific measures to prevent an overrun of the quantity
the said
laid down or
Agreement.

the budget available under

The issue of export

2.
for wine-sector products
licences
referred to in paragraph 1 for which applications are submitted
from 23 November 2005 and the submission of export licence
applications from 25 November 2005 for destination zones (2)
Asia and (3) eastern Europe shall be suspended until 16 January
2006.

On the basis of
information on export licence appli-
cations available to the Commission on 23 November
2005, the quantity still available for the period until

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 November 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 24 November 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 908/2004 (OJ L 163, 30.4.2004, p. 56).

(2) OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1. Regulation as

(EC) No 1188/2005 (OJ

last amended by
L 193,

Commission Regulation
23.7.2005, p. 24).