Commission Regulation (EC) No 2016/2006 of 19 December 2006 adapting several regulations concerning the common organisation of the market in wine by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
Date: 2006-12-19
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Bulgaria, Romania, accession to the European Union, common organisation of markets, extra-EU trade, labelling, transport document, viticulture

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2016/2006

of 19 December 2006

adapting several regulations concerning the common organisation of the market in wine by reason
of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(6)

Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and
Romania, and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania,
and in particular Article 56 thereof,

(7)

Whereas:

Certain technical amendments are necessary in several
Commission Regulations concerning the common orga-
nisation of the market in wine in order to carry out the
necessary adaptations by reason of
the accession of
Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union.

Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1907/85 of
10 July 1985 on the list of vine varieties and regions
providing imported wine for the making of sparkling
to
wines
Romania. Those references should be deleted.

in the Community (1) contains

references

Article 52(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
1623/2000 of 25 July 2000 laying down detailed rules
for implementing Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the
common organisation of the market in wine with regard
to market mechanisms (2) lays down reference periods for
the producing Member States. The reference period for
Romania should be determined.

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Article 8(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
884/2001 of 24 April 2001 laying down detailed rules
of application concerning the documents accompanying
the carriage of wine products and the records to be kept
in the wine sector (4) contains entries in all the languages
of the Member States. That provision should include the
entries in Bulgarian and Romanian.

Article 16(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
753/2002 of 29 April 2002 laying down certain rules
for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as
regards the description, designation, presentation and
protection of certain wine sector products (5) contains
certain entries in all
the Member
States. That provision should include the entries in
Bulgarian and Romanian.

the languages of

(8)

(9)

Annex VIII to Regulation (EC) No 753/2002 contains a
reference to Bulgaria and Romania as thirds countries.
This reference should be deleted.

Regulations (EC) No 1907/85, (EC) No 1623/2000, (EC)
No 883/2001,
(EC) No 884/2001 and (EC) No
753/2002 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1907/85 is deleted.

Article 2

In the third subparagraph of Article 52(1) of Regulation (EC) No
1623/2000, the following indent is added:

Article 2(1) and Article 11 of 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 (3) contain certain entries in
all the languages of the Member States. Those provisions
should include the entries in Bulgarian and Romanian.

‘— 1999/2000 to 2004/2005 in Romania’.

Article 3

Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 is amended as follows:

(5)

Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 contains a
reference to Romania as third country. This reference
should be deleted.

(1) OJ L 179, 11.7.1985, p. 21. Regulation as amended by the 2003

Act of accession.

1. In Article 2(1), the second subparagraph is replaced by the

following:

‘Box 20 of import licences and export licences shall contain
one of the entries listed in Annex I.’

(2) OJ L 194, 31.7.2000, p. 45. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

(4) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 32. Regulation as amended by Regulation

lation (EC) No 1221/2006 (OJ L 221, 12.8.2006, p. 3).

(EC) No 1507/2006 (OJ L 280, 12.10.2006, p. 9).

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

(5) OJ L 118, 4.5.2002, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation

lation (EC) No 2079/2005 (OJ L 333, 20.12.2005, p. 6).

(EC) No 1507/2006.

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2. In the first subparagraph of Article 5, the reference to Annex

I is numbered Annex Ia.

3. In Article 11,
following:

the second paragraph is replaced by the

‘At least one of the entries listed in Annex IVa shall be made
in box 22 of licences.’

4. Article 33 is amended as follows:

table wines with a geographical

following terms may only be used on the labels of table
wines,
indication and
quality wines psr, with the exception of the quality liqueur
wines psr and quality semi-sparkling wines psr covered by
Article 39(1)(b):

“sec”,

(a) “сухо”, “seco”, “suché”, “tør”, “trocken”, “kuiv”, “ξηρός”,
“sausas”,
“dry”,
“suho”,
“száraz”,
“kuiva” or
“torrt”, on condition that
the wine
concerned has a residual sugar content not exceeding:

“sausais”,
“sec”,

“wytrawne”,

“asciuttto”,

“droog”,

“secco”,

“seco”,

(a)

in paragraph 1, point (c) is deleted;

(i) 4 grams per litre; or

(b) in paragraph 2, the introductory words are replaced by

the following:

‘For the purposes of paragraph 1(b), and (d), the official
agency of the country of origin authorised to draw up
document V I 1 as referred to in this Regulation shall
enter the following in box 15 of that document:’

5. The Annexes are amended in accordance with Annex I to

this Regulation.

Article 4

Regulation (EC) No 884/2001 is amended as follows:

1. In Article 8(2), the second subparagraph is replaced by the

following:

‘The customs office at the point of exit from the customs
territory of the Community shall enter one of the entries
the latter
listed in Annex V on the two copies of
shall hand the
document and stamp as authentic.
stamped copies bearing that wording to the exporter or
his representative. The latter shall ensure that one copy
accompanies carriage of the exported product.’

It

2. The text in Annex II to this Regulation is added as Annex V.

Article 5

Regulation (EC) No 753/2002 is amended as follows:

1. Article 16(1) is replaced by the following:

(ii) 9 grams per litre, provided that

the total acidity
expressed as grams of tartaric acid per litre is not
more than 2 grams below the residual sugar content;

(b) “полусухо”,

“halvtør”,

“semiseco”,

“polosuché”,

“abboccato”,

“halb-
trocken”, “poolkuiv”, “ημίξηρος”, “medium dry”, “demi-
sausas”,
“pussausais”,
sec”,
“meio seco”,
“félszáraz”,
“adamado”,
or
“halvtorrt”, on condition that the wine concerned has a
residual sugar content in excess of the maximum set at
(a) but not exceeding:

“półwytrawne”,
“polsuho”,

“halfdroog”,
“demisec”,

“puolikuiva”

“pusiau

(i) 12 grams per litre; or

(ii) 18 grams per litre, where the minimum total acidity
has been set by the Member State under paragraph 2;

(c) “полусладко”,

“moelleux”,

“semidulce”,

“polosladké”,

“halvsød”,
“lieblich”, “poolmagus”, “ημίγλυκος”, “medium”, “medium
sweet”,
“pusiau
“amabile”,
saldus”, “félédes”, “halfzoet”, “półsłodkie”, “meio doce”,
“demidulce”, “polsladko”, “puolimakea” or “halvsött”, on
condition that the wine concerned has a residual sugar
content higher than the maximum set at (b) but not
more than 45 grams per litre;

“pussaldais”,

“dulce”,
“sweet”,

“sød”,
“dolce”,

“sladké”,
“doux”,

“magus”,
(d) “сладко”,
“γλυκός”,
“saldus”,
“édes”, “ħelu”, “zoet”, “słodkie”, “doce”, “dulce”, “sladko”,
“makea” or “sött”, on condition that the wine concerned
has a residual sugar content of at least 45 grams per
litre.’

“süss”,
“saldais”,

‘1.
VII(B)(1)(a)

For the purposes of
to Regulation

the second indent of Annex
the

(EC) No 1493/1999,

2. In Annex VIII, points 1 and 6 are deleted.

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This Regulation shall enter into force subject to and on the date of the entry into force of the Treaty of
Accession of Bulgaria and Romania.

Article 6

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

Done at Brussels, 19 December 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

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The Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 are amended as follows:
1. The existing text of the Annex I is numbered ‘Annex Ia’ and the following text is inserted before it:

ANNEX I

Entries referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 2(1):

‘ANNEX I

— In Bulgarian:

Oтклонение от 0,4 об. %

— In Spanish:

Tolerancia de 0,4 % vol.

— In Czech:

Přípustná odchylka 0,4 % obj.

— In Danish:

Tolerance 0,4 % vol.

— In German:

Toleranz 0,4 % vol.

— In Estonian:

Lubatud 0,4 mahuprotsendi suurune hälve

— In Greek:

Ανοχή 0,4 % vol.

— In English:

Tolerance of 0,4 % vol.

— In French:

— In Italian:

Tolérance de 0,4 % vol.

Tolleranza di 0,4 % vol.

— In Latvian:

0,4 tilp. % pielaide

— In Lithuanian:

Leistinas nukrypimas 0,4 tūrio %

— In Hungarian:

0,4 térfogat-százalékos tűrés

— In Maltese:

Varjazzjoni massima ta’ 0,4 % vol.

— In Dutch:

— In Polish:

Tolerantie van 0,4 % vol.

Tolerancja 0,4 % obj.

— In Portuguese:

Tolerância de 0,4 % vol.

— In Romanian:

Toleranță de 0,4 % vol.

— In Slovak:

Prípustná odchýlka 0,4 % obj.

— In Slovenian:

Odstopanje 0,4 vol. %

— In Finnish:

Sallittu poikkeama 0,4 til - %

— In Swedish:

Tolerans 0,4 vol. %’

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2. The following Annex IVa is inserted after Annex IV:

Entries referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 11:

‘ANNEX IVa

— In Bulgarian:

Възстановяване, валидно за не повече от … (количество, за което е издаден лицензът)

— In Spanish:

Restitución válida para … (cantidad por la que se haya expedido el certificado) como máximo

— In Czech:

Náhrada platná nejvýše pro … (množství, na něž byla vydána licence)

— In Danish:

Restitutionen omfatter hoejst … (den maengde, licensen er udstedt for)

— In German:

Erstattung gültig für höchstens … (Menge, für die die Lizenz erteilt wurde)

— In Estonian:

Toetus ei kehti rohkem kui … (kogus, millele litsents on väljastatud)

— In Greek:

Επιστροφή που ισχύει για … (ποσότητα για την οποία εκδίδεται το πιστοποιητικό) κατ' ανώτατο όριο

— In English:

Refund valid for not more than … (quantity for which licence is issued)

— In French:

Restitution valable pour … (quantité pour laquelle le certificat est délivré) au maximum

— In Italian:

Restituzione valida al massimo per … (quantitativo per il quale è rilasciato il titolo)

— In Latvian:

Atmaksa ir spēkā par ne vairāk kā … (daudzums, par ko izdota licence)

— In Lithuanian:

Grąžinamoji išmoka mokama ne daugiau kaip už … (nurodomas kiekis, kuriam išduota licencija)

— In Hungarian:

Legfeljebb …-re (az a mennyiség, amelyre az engedélyt kiadták) érvényes visszatérítés

— In Maltese:

Valur mrodd lura ta’ mhux aktar minn … (ammont maħrug fil. licenzja)

— In Dutch:

Restitutie voor ten hoogste … (hoeveelheid waarvoor het certificaat is afgegeven)

— In Polish:

Refundacji udziela się na nie więcej niż … (ilość, na którą wydano licencję)

— In Portuguese:

Restituição válida para … (quantidade em relação à qual é emitido o certificado), no máximo

— In Romanian:

Restituție valabilă pentru maxim … (cantitatea pentru care este eliberată licența)

— In Slovak:

Náhrada platná pre nie viac ako … (množstvo, na ktoré je licencia vydaná)

— In Slovenian:

Nadomestilo velja za največ … (količina, za katero je izdano dovoljenje)

— In Finnish:

Vientituki voimassa enintään … (määrä, jolle todistus on annettu) osalta

— In Swedish:

Bidrag som gäller för högst … (kvantitet för vilken licensen skall utfärdas)’.

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ANNEX II

‘ANNEX V

Entries referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 8(2):

— In Bulgarian:

И3HECEHO

— In Spanish:

EXPORTADO

— In Czech:

— In Danish:

— In German:

VYVEZENO

UDFØRSEL

AUSGEFÜHRT

— In Estonian:

EKSPORDITUD

— In Greek:

ΕΞΑΧΘΕΝ

— In English:

EXPORTED

— In French:

— In Italian:

EXPORTÉ

ESPORTATO

— In Latvian:

EKSPORTĒTS

— In Lithuanian:

EKSPORTUOTA

— In Hungarian:

EXPORTÁLVA

— In Maltese:

ESPORTAT

— In Dutch:

— In Polish:

UITGEVOERD

WYWIEZIONO

— In Portuguese:

EXPORTADO

— In Romanian:

EXPORTAT

— In Slovak:

VYVEZENÉ

— In Slovenian:

IZVOŽENO

— In Finnish:

VIETY

— In Swedish:

EXPORTERAD’