Council Regulation (EC) No 75/2008 of 28 January 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001 on procedures to facilitate the issue or the making out in the Community of proofs of origin and the issue of certain approved exporter authorisations under the provisions governing preferential trade between the European Community and certain countries (Text with EEA relevance )
Date: 2008-01-28
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU customs procedure, customs document, customs regulations, originating product, tariff preference

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REGULATIONS

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 75/2008

of 28 January 2008

amending Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001 on procedures to facilitate the issue or the making out in
the Community of proofs of origin and the issue of certain approved exporter authorisations under
trade between the European Community and certain
the provisions governing preferential

countries

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,

establishing the European

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001 (1) lays down provisions
to support the correct issue or making out of proofs of
from the
origin in relation to exports of products
Community in the context of
trade
relations with certain third countries.

its preferential

Annexes III and IV of Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001
should be amended in order to ensure correct indication
of the origin of materials used in the manufacture in the
Community of originating products.

Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001 should therefore be
amended accordingly,

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1207/2001 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Annex III shall be replaced by the text set out in Annex I to

this Regulation;

2. Annex IV shall be replaced by the text set out in Annex II to

this Regulation.

Article 2

Supplier's declarations for products not having preferential
origin status made before the date of entry into force of this
Regulation shall remain valid.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following
that of
the European
Union.

its publication in the Official

Journal of

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

Done at Brussels, 28 January 2008.

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1) OJ L 165, 21.6.2001, p. 1. Regulation as

last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1617/2006 (OJ L 300, 31.10.2006, p. 5).

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ANNEX I

‘ANNEX III

Supplier's declaration for products not having preferential origin status

The supplier's declaration, the text of which is given below, must be made out in accordance with the footnotes.
However, the footnotes do not have to be reproduced.

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ANNEX II
‘ANNEX IV

Long-term supplier's declaration for products not having preferential origin status

The supplier's declaration, the text of which is given below, must be made out in accordance with the footnotes.
However, the footnotes do not have to be reproduced.