Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 117/2012 of 10 February 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 on the importation of hops from third countries
Date: 2012-02-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Australia, New Zealand, hops, import (EU), import licence








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11.2.2012   


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Official Journal of the European Union


L 38/33








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 117/2012
of 10 February 2012
         
amending Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 on the importation of hops from third countries


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular Articles 192(2) and 195(2) in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Annex I to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 (2) lists the agencies in third countries which are authorised to issue the attestations accompanying hop products imported from those countries. Those attestations are recognised as equivalent to the certificate provided for in Article 117 of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.












(2)


It is the responsibility of the agencies concerned in those third countries to keep the information shown in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 up to date and to communicate that information to the Commission in a spirit of close cooperation.












(3)


Australia and New Zealand communicated information on changes of name and/or address concerning the competent agency authorised to issue attestations of equivalence. The list in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly.












(4)


Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 should be amended accordingly.












(5)


The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 is hereby replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 February 2012.


For the Commission


The President

José Manuel BARROSO
            





(1)  
            OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 340, 19.12.2008, p. 45.




ANNEX




                     ‘ANNEX I

AGENCIES AUTHORISED TO ISSUE ATTESTATIONS IN RESPECT OF


Hop cones CN code: ex 1210 


Hop powders CN code: ex 1210 


Saps and extracts of hops CN code: 1302 13 00 












Country of origin


Authorised agencies


Address


Code


Telephone


Fax


e-mail (optional)




Australia


Quarantine Tasmania
Quarantine Centre







163-169 Main Road,




Moonah, 7009




Tasmania,




Australia






(61-3)


62 33 33 52


62 34 67 85


 




Canada


Plant Protection Division, Animal and Plant Health Directorate, Food Production and Inspection Branch, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada







Floor 2, West Wing 59,




Camelot Drive




Napean, Ontario,




K1A OY9






(1-613)


952 80 00


991 56 12


 




China


Tianjin Airport Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau of the People's Republic of China







No 33 Youyi Road,




Hexi District




Tianjin 300201






(86-22)


28 13 40 78


28 13 40 78


ciqtj2002@163.com




Tianjin Economic and Technical Development Zone Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau of the People's Republic of China







No 8, Zhaofaxincun




2nd Avenue, TEDA




Tianjin 300457






(86-22)


662 98-343


662 98-245


zhujw@tjciq.gov.cn




Inner Mongolia Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau of the People's Republic of China







No 12 Erdos Street,




Saihan District, Huhhot City




Inner Mongolia 010020






(86-471)


434-1943


434-2163


zhaoxb@nmciq.gov.cn




Xinjiang Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau of the People's Republic of China







No 116 North Nanhu Road




Urumqi City




Xinjiang 830063






(86-991)


464-0057


464-0050


xjciq_jw@xjciq.gov.cn




Croatia


Križevci College of Agriculture







Milislava Demerca 1,




HR-48260 Križevci






(385-48)


279 198


682 790


ssrecec@vguk.hr




New Zealand


Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry







PO box 2526




Wellington 6140






(64-4)


894-0100


894 0720


 




Serbia


Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo/Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops







21000 Novi Sad




Maksima Gorkog 30






(381-21)


780 365
Operator: 4898 100


780 198


institut@ifvcns.ns.ac.rs




South Africa


CSIR Food Science and Technology







PO box 395




0001 Pretoria






(27-12)


841 31 72


841 35 94


 




Switzerland


Labor Veritas







Engimattstrasse 11




Postfach 353




CH-8027 Zürich






(41-44)


283 29 30


201 42 49


admin@laborveritas.ch




Ukraine


Productional-Technical Centre (PTZ)
Ukrhmel







Hlebnaja 27




262028 Zhitomir






(380)


37 21 11


36 73 31


 




United States


Washington Department of Agriculture
State Chemical and Hop Lab







21 N. 1st Ave. Suite 106




Yakima, WA 98902






(1-509)


225 76 26


454 76 99


 




Idaho Department of Agriculture
Division of Plant Industries
Hop Inspection Lab







2270 Old Penitentiary Road




PO box 790




Boise, ID 83701






(1-208)


332 86 20


334 22 83


 




Oregon Department of Agriculture
Commodity Inspection Division







635 Capital Street NE




Salem, OR 97310-2532






(1-503)


986 46 20


986 47 37


 




California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA-CAC)
Division of Inspection Services
Analytical Chemistry Laboratory







3292 Meadowview Road




Sacramento, CA 95832






(1-916)


445 00 29 or 262 14 34


262 15 72


 




USDA, GIPSA, FGIS







1100 NW Naito Parkway




Portland, OR 97209-2818






(1-503)


326 78 87


326 78 96


 




USDA, GIPSA, TSD, Tech Service Division, Technical Testing Laboratory







10383 Nth Ambassador Drive




Kansas City, MO 64153-1394






(1-816)


891 04 01


891 04 78


 




Zimbabwe


Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ)







Northend Close,




Northridge Park




Borrowdale,




PO box 2259 Harare






(263-4)


88 20 17, 88 20 21, 88 55 11


88 20 20


info@saz.org.zw saz.org.zw’