Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1936/2006 of 20 December 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 701/2003 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2286/2002 as regards the arrangements applicable to imports of certain poultrymeat and egg products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States) ( OJ L 407, 30.12.2006 )
Date: 2007-02-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: ACP countries, egg, import licence, import policy, poultrymeat

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Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1936/2006 of 20 December 2006 amending Regulation (EC)
No 701/2003 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2286/2002 as regards
the arrangements applicable to imports of certain poultrymeat and egg products originating in the African,
Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States)

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

Regulation (EC) No 1936/2006 should read as follows:

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1936/2006

of 20 December 2006

amending Regulation (EC) No 701/2003 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council
Regulation (EC) No 2286/2002 as regards the arrangements applicable to imports of certain poultry-
meat and egg products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

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 3 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of
29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market
in eggs (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2286/2002 of
10 December 2002 on the arrangements applicable to agri-
cultural products and goods resulting from the processing of
agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and
Pacific States
(ACP States) and repealing Regulation (EC)
No 1706/98 (3), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

lation (EC) No 701/2003, save as otherwise provided for
in that Regulation. It is therefore necessary to bring Regu-
lation (EC) No 701/2003 into line with Regulation (EC)
No 1301/2006, where appropriate.

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

Regulation (EC) No 701/2003 should therefore be
amended accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,

(3)

(4)

(5)

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 701/2003 (4) lays down
detailed rules as regards the arrangements applicable to
imports of certain poultrymeat and egg products origin-
ating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP
States).

import

(EC) No

1301/2006

Commission Regulation
of
31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the
tariff quotas for agricultural
administration of
licences (5)
import
products managed by a system of
applies to import licences for the import tariff quota
periods from 1 January 2007. Regulation (EC) No 1301/
2006 lays down in particular rules on applications for
import licences, the status of applicants and the issue of
licences. It limits the validity of the licences to the final
day of the tariff quota period. Regulation (EC) No 1301/
2006 must apply to import licences issued under Regu-

(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 282, 1.11.1975, p. 49. Regulation as last amended by Regulation

(EC) No 679/2006.

(3) OJ L 348, 21.12.2000, p. 5.
(4) OJ L 99, 17.4.2003, p. 32. Regulation as last amended by Regulation

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

(5) OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 701/2003 is hereby 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 applying
the import tariff quotas on the products falling within the
CN codes listed in Annex I hereto, opened by Regulation
(EC) No 2286/2002.

2.
Commission Regulations (EC) Nos 1291/2000 (*) and
1301/2006 (**) shall apply, save as otherwise provided for in
this Regulation.

3.
The quantity of products benefiting from the arrange-
ments referred to in paragraph 1 and the rate of the reduc-
tion in the customs duty are fixed in Annex I hereto.

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Article 2

The quantity fixed for each quota shall be divided into two
subperiods, as follows:

— 50 % from 1 January to 30 June,

— 50 % from 1 July to 31 December.

Article 3

For

1.
the purposes of Article 5 of Regulation (EC)
No 1301/2006, applicants for import licences must supply
proof, when making their first application for a given tariff
quota period, that they have imported or exported at least
50 tonnes of products
falling under Regulation (EEC)
No 2777/75 in each of the two periods referred to in that
Article 5.

2.
Licence applications may involve several products
covered by different CN codes. In such cases, all the CN
codes shall be indicated in section 16 and their description
in section 15 of licence applications and licences.

Applications must be for a minimum of 10 tonnes and a
maximum of 10 % of the quantity available in the subperiod
in question.

Article 4

1.
Section 8 of the licence application and the licence
shall indicate the country of origin and “yes” shall be marked
with a cross.

Section 20 of the licence application and the licence

2.
shall contain one of the references appearing in Annex II.A.

Section 24 of the licence shall contain one of the refer-

3.
ences appearing in Annex II.B.

Article 5

However, for the period from 1 January to 30 June 2007,
licence applications shall be lodged during the first 15 days
of January 2007.

2.
Not later than the fifth working day following the end
of the period for submission of applications, the Member
States shall notify the Commission of the total quantities, in
kilograms, applied for in respect of each quota.

Licences shall be issued as soon as possible after the

3.
Commission has taken a decision.

4.
The Member States shall communicate to the Commis-
sion, before the end of the fourth month following each
annual period, the quantities (expressed in kilograms) under
each quota actually put into free circulation under this Regu-
lation in the period concerned.

Article 6

1.
Import licences shall be valid for 180 days from the
actual day of issue under Article 23(2) of Regulation (EC)
No 1291/2000.

2.
Notwithstanding Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC)
No 1291/2000, the transfer of rights deriving from licences
or certificates shall be limited to holders who meet the elig-
ibility criteria laid down in Article 5 of Regulation (EC)
No 1301/2006 and Article 3(1) of this Regulation.

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

2. Article 9 is deleted;

3. Annex II is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this

Regulation;

4. Annexes III and IV are deleted.

Article 2

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

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 4(2):

in Bulgarian: Продукт АКТБ — Регламент (ЕО) № 701/2003.

in Spanish:

Producto ACP — Reglamento (CE) no 701/2003.

in Czech:

Produkt AKT – Nařízení (ES) č. 701/2003.

in Danish:

AVS-produkt — Forordning (EF) nr. 701/2003.

in German:

AKP-Erzeugnis — Verordnung (EG) Nr. 701/2003.

in Estonian:

AKV-toode — Määrus (EÜ) nr 701/2003.

in Greek:

Προϊόν ΑΚΕ — Kανονισμός (ΕΚ) αριθ. 701/2003.

in English:

ACP product — Regulation (EC) No 701/2003.

in French:

in Italian:

produit ACP — règlement (CE) no 701/2003.

Prodotto ACP — Regolamento (CE) n. 701/2003.

in Latvian:

ĀKK valstu produkts — Regula (EK) Nr. 701/2003.

in Lithuanian: AKR produktas — Reglamentas (EB) Nr. 701/2003.

in Hungarian: AKCS-termék – 701/2003/EK rendelet.

in Maltese:

Prodott ta' I-ACP-Ir- Regolament (KE) Nru. 701/2003.

in Dutch:

in Polish:

ACS-product — Verordening (EG) nr. 701/2003.

Produkt AKP — rozporządzenie (WE) nr 701/2003.

in Portuguese: Produto ACP — Regulamento (CE) n.o 701/2003.

in Romanian: Produs ACP — Regulamentul (CE) nr. 701/2003.

in Slovak:

Produkt AKT – Nariadenie (ES) č. 701/2003.

in Slovenian:

Proizvod AKP – Uredba (ES) št. 701/2003.

in Finnish:

AKT-tuote — Asetus (EY) N:o 701/2003.

in Swedish:

AVS-produkt – Förordning (EG) nr 701/2003.

in Bulgarian:

намаляване на общата митническа тарифа съгласно предвиденото в Регламент (ЕО) № 701/2003.

in Spanish:

Reducción del derecho de aduana prevista en el Reglamento (CE) no 701/2003.

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

in Czech:

snížení celní sazby podle nařízení (ES) č. 701/2003.

in Danish:

Toldnedsættelse som fastsat i forordning (EF) nr. 701/2003.

in German:

Ermäßigung des Zollsatzes gemäß der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 701/2003.

in Estonian:

ühise tollitariifistiku maksumäära alandamine vastavalt määrusele (EÜ) nr 701/2003.

in Greek:

Μείωση του δασμού, όπως προβλέπεται στον κανονισμό (ΕΚ) αριθ. 701/2003.

in English:

Reduction of the customs duty as provided for in Regulation (EC) No 701/2003.

in French:

in Italian:

réduction du droit de douane comme prévu au règlement (CE) no 701/2003.

Riduzione del dazio doganale a norma del regolamento (CE) n. 701/2003.

in Latvian:

Regulā (EK) Nr. 701/2003 paredzētais muitas nodokļa samazinājums.

in Lithuanian: Reglamente (EB) Nr. 701/2003 numatytas muito sumažinimas.

in Hungarian: A közös vámtarifában szereplő vámtétel csökkentése a 701/2003/EK rendelet szerint.

in Maltese:

tnaqqis tad-dritt doganali komuni kif jipprovdi r- Regolament (KE) Nru701/2003.

in Dutch:

in Polish:

Verlaging van het douanerecht overeenkomstig Verordening (EG) nr. 701/2003.

Cła WTC obniżone jak przewidziano w rozporządzeniu (WE) nr 701/2003.

in Portuguese: Redução do direito aduaneiro como previsto no Regulamento (CE) n.o 701/2003.

in Romanian: Reducerea tarifului vamal comun astfel cum este prevăzut de Regulamentul (CE) nr. 701/2003.

in Slovak:

Zníženie colnej sadzby v súlade s nariadením (ES) č. 701/2003.

in Slovenian: Znižanje carine, kot je določeno v Uredbi (ES) št. 701/2003.

in Finnish:

Asetuksessa (EY) N:o 701/2003 säädetty yhteisen tullitariffin alennus.

in Swedish:

Nedsättning av tullsatsen i enlighet med förordning (EG) nr 701/2003.’.