Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1938/2006 of 20 December 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products ( OJ L 407, 30.12.2006 )
Date: 2007-02-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agricultural product, import licence, import policy, poultrymeat, tariff quota

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Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1938/2006 of 20 December 2006 amending Regulation (EC)
No 1431/94 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and
providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat and certain other agri-
cultural products

(Official Journal of the European Union L 407 of 30 December 2006)

Regulation (EC) No 1938/2006 should read as follows:

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1938/2006

of 20 December 2006

amending Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council
Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community
tariff quotas for poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

No 1431/94 must therefore be aligned on Regulation
(EC) No 1301/2006 where necessary.

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Com-
munity,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of
29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market
in poultrymeat (1), and in particular Article 6(1) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 of
29 March 1994 opening and providing for the administration
of certain Community tariff quotas for high-quality beef, and for
pigmeat, poultrymeat, wheat and meslin, and brans, sharps and
other residues (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,

(3)

(4)

(5)

In view of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the
European Union on 1 January 2007, entries in Bulgarian
and Romanian must be added to applications and
licences.

Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 should therefore be
amended accordingly.

The Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs
has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
its chairman,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 (3) lays down
detailed rules for
the application in the poultrymeat
sector of the import arrangements provided for in Regu-
lation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the
administration of certain Community tariff quotas for
poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products.

import

(EC) No

1301/2006

of
Commission Regulation
31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the
tariff quotas for agricultural
administration of
licences (4)
products managed by a system of
import
applies to import licences for periods of import tariff
quotas beginning on 1 January 2007. Regulation (EC)
No 1301/2006 lays down in particular detailed rules for
applications for import licences, the status of applicants
and the issue of
licenses. The Regulation limits the
validity of licences to the final day of the tariff quota
period. The provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006
must apply to import licences issued under Regulation
(EC) No 1431/1994, unless otherwise provided for in
that Regulation. The provisions of Regulation (EC)

(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 77. Regulation as last amended by Regulation

(EC) No 679/2006 (OJ L 119, 4.5.2006, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 91, 8.4.1994, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Commission Regu-

lation (EC) No 2198/95 (OJ L 221, 19.9.1995, p. 3).

(3) OJ L 156, 23.6.1994, p. 9. Regulation as last amended by Regulation

(EC) No 1722/2006 (OJ L 322, 22.11.2006, p. 3).

(4) OJ L 238, 1.9. 2006, p. 13.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 is amended as follows:

1. Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are replaced by the following:

‘Article 1

1.
This Regulation lays down detailed rules for the appli-
cation of tariff quotas for importing products under the CN
codes referred to in Annex I, opened by Regulation (EC)
No 774/94.

2.
The provisions of Regulation (EC) Nos 1291/2000 (*)
and 1301/2006 (**) shall apply, except where otherwise
provided for in this Regulation.

3.
The quantity of products covered by the arrangements
referred to in paragraph 1 and the reduction rate of the
customs duty shall be as laid down in Annex I.

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Article 2

The quantity fixed for each group shall be divided among the
following four quarters:

— 25 % from 1 January to 31 March,

— 25 % from 1 April to 30 June,

— 25 % from 1 July to 30 September,

— 25 % from 1 October to 31 December.

Article 3

1.
For the application of Article 5 of Regulation (EC)
No 1301/2006, applicants for import licences must prove,
when submitting the first application for a given tariff quota
period,
than
50 tonnes of products referred to in Regulation (EEC)
No 2777/75 in each of the two periods referred to in the
said Article 5.

they imported or exported not

that

less

Licence applications must not involve more than one
2.
of the groups referred to in Annex I to this Regulation, but
may involve several products covered by different CN codes.
In such cases, all the CN codes shall be indicated in box 16
and their description in box 15 of licence applications and
licences.

The application must be for a minimum of 10 tonnes and a
maximum of 10 % of the quantity available for the group
concerned during the quarter in question.

3.
The country of origin shall be entered in box 8 of the
licence application and the licence, and the word “yes” shall
be marked with a cross, except for groups 3, 5 and 6.

Box 20 of the licence application and the licence shall

4.
contain one of the entries given in Annex II, Part A.

This paragraph shall apply only to group 1, 2 and 4
products.

3.
By way of derogation from Article 6(1) of Regulation
(EC) No 1301/2006, in the case of groups 3, 5 and 6, each
applicant may lodge more than one application for import
licences for products in one group where such products
originate in more than one country. Separate applications for
each country of origin must be submitted simultaneously to
the competent authority of a Member State. They shall be
considered, as regards the maximum referred to in Article 3
(2), as a single application.

4. Member States shall notify the Commission, by the
fifth working day following the end of the period for submit-
ting applications, of
in kilograms
the total quantities
requested, broken down by group and origin.

Licences shall be issued as soon as possible after the

5.
Commission has taken a decision.

6. Member States shall notify the Commission, by the end
of the fourth month following each annual period, of the
quantities in kilograms actually released for free circulation
under this Regulation during the period concerned, broken
down by group and origin.

Article 5

Import licences shall be valid for 150 days from the actual
day of issue within the meaning of Article 23(2) of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1291/2000.

Without prejudice
to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC)
No 1291/2000, the rights deriving from the licences may be
transferred only to transferees satisfying the eligibility condi-
tions defined in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006
and Article 3(1) of this Regulation.

Box 24 of the licence shall contain one of the entries

5.
given in Annex II, Part B.

Article 6

For group 3 products, box 24 of

6.
contain one of the entries given in Annex II, Part C.

the licence shall

For group 5 products, box 24 of

7.
contain one of the entries given in Annex II, Part D.

the licence shall

A security of EUR 50 per 100 kilograms shall be lodged for
applications for import licences for any product indicated in
Article 1.

(*) OJ L 152, 24.6.2000, p. 1.
(**) OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.’;

Article 4

2. Article 7 is deleted;

1.
Licence applications may be lodged only in the first
seven days of the month preceding each quarter referred to
in Article 2.

3. Annex II is replaced by the Annex hereto;

4. Annexes III and IV are deleted.

However, for the period from 1 January to 31 March 2007,
licence applications shall be lodged during the first 15 days
of January 2007.

2.
Licence applications must be accompanied by a supply
contract specifying that the poultry supplies requested are
available for delivery within the European Union during the
quota period from the origin and for the quantity requested.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 January 2007.

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

Done at Brussels, 20 December 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

A. Entries referred to in Article 3(4):

In Bulgarian:

Регламент (ЕО) № 1431/94.

In Spanish:

Reglamento (CE) no 1431/94.

In Czech:

Nařízení (ES) č. 1431/94.

In Danish:

Forordning (EF) nr. 1431/94.

In German:

Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1431/94.

In Estonian: Määrus (EÜ) nr 1431/94.

In Greek:

Kανονισμός (ΕΚ) αριθ. 1431/94.

In English:

Regulation (EC) No 1431/94.

In French:

règlement (CE) no 1431/94.

In Italian:

Regolamento (CE) n. 1431/94.

In Latvian:

Regula (EK) Nr. 1431/94.

In Lithuanian: Reglamentas (EB) Nr. 1431/94.

In Hungarian: 1431/94/EK rendelet.

In Maltese:

Ir-Regolament (KE) Nru 1431/94.

In Dutch:

Verordening (EG) nr. 1431/94.

In Polish:

Rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1431/94.

In Portuguese: Regulamento (CE) n.o 1431/94.

In Romanian: Regulamentul (CE) nr. 1431/94.

In Slovak:

Nariadenie (ES) č. 1431/94.

In Slovenian: Uredba (ES) št. 1431/94.

In Finnish:

Asetus (EY) N:o 1431/94.

In Swedish:

Förordning (EG) nr 1431/94.

B. Entries referred to in Article 3(5):

In Bulgarian:

фиксиран на 0 % в съответствие с Регламент (ЕО) № 1431/94.

In Spanish:

exacción reguladora del 0 % en aplicación del Reglamento (CE) no 1431/94.

In Czech:

dávka stanovena na 0 % v souladu s nařízením (ES) č. 1431/94.

In Danish:

Importafgift fastsat til 0 % i henhold til forordning (EF) nr. 1431/94.

In German:

Gemäß der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1431/94 auf 0 v. H. festgesetzte Abschöpfung.

In Estonian:

0 % maks on kehtestatud vastavalt määrusele (EÜ) nr 1431/94.

In Greek:

Εισφορά καθοριζόμενη σε 0 % κατ' εφαρμογή του κανονισμού (ΕΚ) αριθ. 1431/94.

In English:

Levy fixed at 0 % pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1431/94.

In French:

prélèvement fixé à 0 % en application du règlement (CE) no 1431/94.

In Italian:

Prelievo fissato allo 0 % in applicazione del regolamento (CE) n. 1431/94.

In Latvian:

Piemērojot Regulu (EK) Nr. 1431/94, ir noteikts 0 % ieturējums.

In Lithuanian: nulinis mokestis nustatytas pagal Reglamentą (EB) Nr. 1431/94.

In Hungarian: 0 %-os lefölözés az 1431/94/EK rendelet szerint.

In Maltese:

ħlas stabbilit fil-livell ta' 0 % b'applikazzjoni tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 1431/94.

In Dutch:

Heffing 0 % op grond van Verordening (EG) nr. 1431/94.

In Polish:

opłata według stawki 0 % zgodnie z rozporządzeniem (WE) nr 1431/94.

In Portuguese: Taxa fixada em 0 %, em aplicação do Regulamento (CE) n.o 1431/94.

In Romanian: Taxă stabilită la 0 % în aplicarea Regulamentului (CE) nr. 1431/94.

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In Slovak:

Poplatok stanovený na 0 % podľa nariadenia (ES) č. 1431/94.

In Slovenian:

Prelevman, določen na 0 % v skladu z Uredbo (ES) št. 1431/94.

In Finnish:

Maksu vahvistettu 0 prosentiksi asetuksen (EY) N:o 1431/94 mukaisesti.

In Swedish:

Avgiften fastställd till 0 % i enlighet med förordning (EG) nr 1431/94.

C. Entries referred to in Article 3(6):

In Bulgarian: Не следва да се използва за продукти с произход от Бразилия и Тайланд в съответствие с Регламент (ЕО)

№ 1514/97.

In Spanish:

No puede utilizarse para productos originarios de Brasil o Tailandia en aplicación del Reglamento (CE)
no 1514/97.

In Czech:

Nepoužije se u produktů pocházejících z Brazílie a Thajska v souladu s nařízením (ES) č. 1514/97.

In Danish:

In German:

Kan ikke anvendes for produkter med oprindelse i Brasilien og Thailand i henhold til forordning (EF)
nr. 1514/97.

Gemäß der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1514/97 nicht verwendbar für Erzeugnisse mit Ursprung in Brasilien und
Thailand.

In Estonian:

Ei ole kasutatav Brasiilia ja Tai päritolu toodete puhul vastavalt määrusele (EÜ) nr 1514/97.

In Greek:

Δεν μπορεί να χρησιμοποιηθεί για τα προϊόντα καταγωγής Βραζιλίας και Ταϊλάνδης κατ' εφαρμογή του κανο-
νισμού (ΕΚ) αριθ. 1514/97.

In English:

Not to be used for products originating in Brazil or Thailand pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1514/97.

In French:

In Italian:

n'est pas utilisable pour des produits originaires du Brésil et de Thaïlande en application du règlement (CE)
no 1514/97.

Da non utilizzare per prodotti originari del Brasile e della Tailandia in applicazione del regolamento (CE) n.
1514/97.

In Latvian:

Piemērojot Regulu (EK) Nr. 1514/97, neizmanto Brazīlijas un Taizemes izcelsmes produktiem.

In Lithuanian: Nenaudojama produktams, kurių kilmės

šalys yra Brazilija ir Tailandas,

taikant Reglamentą (EB)

Nr. 1514/97.

In Hungarian: Nem alkalmazandó a Brazíliából és Thaiföldről származó termékekre az 1514/97/EK rendelet alapján.

In Maltese:

Ma jistax jintuża għall-prodotti ta' oriġini mill-Brażil u mit-Tajlandja, b'applikazzjoni tar-Regolament (KE)
Nru 1514/97.

In Dutch:

In Polish:

Mag niet worden gebruikt voor producten van oorspong uit Brazilië en Thailand overeenkomstig Veror-
dening (EG) nr. 1514/97.

Nie stosuje się w przypadku produktów pochodzących z Brazylii i Tajlandii zgodnie z rozporządzeniem
(WE) nr 1514/97.

In Portuguese: Não utilizável para produtos originários do Brasil e da Tailândia, em aplicação do Regulamento (CE) n.o

1514/97.

In Romanian: Nu se utilizează pentru produsele originare din Brazilia şi Tailanda în aplicarea Regulamentului

(CE)

nr. 1514/97.

In Slovak:

Podľa nariadenia (ES) č. 1514/97 nepoužívať pre výrobky pochádzajúce z Brazílie a z Thajska.

In Slovenian: V skladu z Uredbo (ES) št. 1514/97 se ne uporablja za proizvode s poreklom iz Brazilije in Tajske.

In Finnish:

In Swedish:

Ei voimassa Brasiliasta ja Thaimaasta peräisin olevien tuotteiden osalta asetuksen (EY) N:o 1514/97 mukai-
sesti.

Får inte användas för produkter med ursprung i Brasilien och Thailand i enlighet med förordning (EG)
nr 1514/97.

D. Entries referred to in Article 3(7):

In Bulgarian: Не следва да се използва за продукти с произход от Бразилия в съответствие с Регламент (ЕО) № 1514/97.

In Spanish:

No puede utilizarse para productos originarios de Brasil en aplicación del Reglamento (CE) no 1514/97.

In Czech:

Nepoužije se u produktů pocházejících z Brazílie v souladu s nařízením (ES) č. 1514/97.

In Danish:

Kan ikke anvendes for produkter med oprindelse i Brasilien i henhold til forordning (EF) nr. 1514/97.

In German:

Gemäß der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1514/97 nicht verwendbar für Erzeugnisse mit Ursprung in Brasilien.

In Estonian:

Ei ole kasutatav Brasiilia päritolu toodete puhul vastavalt määrusele (EÜ) nr 1514/97.

In Greek:

Δεν μπορεί να χρησιμοποιηθεί για τα προϊόντα καταγωγής Βραζιλίας κατ' εφαρμογή του κανονισμού (ΕΚ) αριθ.
1514/97.

In English:

Not to be used for products originating in Brazil pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1514/97.

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In French:

In Italian:

n'est pas utilisable pour des produits originaires du Brésil en application du règlement (CE) no 1514/97.

Da non utilizzare per prodotti originari del Brasile in applicazione del regolamento (CE) n. 1514/97.

In Latvian:

Piemērojot Regulu (EK) Nr. 1514/97, neizmanto Brazīlijas izcelsmes produktiem.

In Lithuanian: Nenaudojama produktams, kurių kilmės šalis yra Brazilija, taikant Reglamentą (EB) Nr. 1514/97.

In Hungarian: Nem alkalmazandó a Brazíliából származó termékekre az 1514/97/EK rendelet alapján.

In Maltese:

Ma jistax jintuża għall-prodotti ta' oriġini mill-Brażil, b'applikazzjoni tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 1514/97.

In Dutch:

In Polish:

Mag niet worden gebruikt voor producten van oorspong uit Brazilië overeenkomstig Verordening (EG)
nr. 1514/97.

Nie stosuje się w przypadku produktów pochodzących z Brazylii zgodnie z rozporządzeniem (WE)
nr 1514/97.

In Portuguese: Não utilizável para produtos originários do Brasil, em aplicação do Regulamento (CE) n.o 1514/97.

In Romanian: Nu se utilizează pentru produsele originare din Brazilia în aplicarea Regulamentului (CE) nr. 1514/97.

In Slovak:

Podľa nariadenia (ES) č. 1514/97 nepoužívať pre výrobky pochádzajúce z Brazílie.

In Slovenian: V skladu z Uredbo (ES) št. 1514/97 se ne uporablja za proizvode s poreklom iz Brazilije.

In Finnish:

Ei voimassa Brasiliasta peräisin olevien tuotteiden osalta asetuksen (EY) N:o 1514/97 mukaisesti.

In Swedish:

Får inte användas för produkter med ursprung i Brasilien i enlighet med förordning (EG) nr 1514/97.’.