CELEX: 52002PC0674
Language: en
Date: 2002-12-02
Title: Proposal for a Council Regulation concerning the export of certain steel products from Poland to the Community for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union (extension of the double-checking system)

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52002PC0674

Proposal for a Council regulation concerning the export of certain steel products from Poland to the Community for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union (extension of the double-checking system)  /* COM/2002/0674 final - ACC 2002/0282 */  

Proposal for a Council regulation concerning the export of certain steel products from Poland to the Community for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union (extension of the double-checking system)(presented by the Commission)EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUMThe aim of the double-checking system is to improve transparency and to avoid possible diversions of trade. It is founded on the provision in the EC-Poland Europe Agreement [1] which allows either Party to introduce an administrative procedure having as its purpose the rapid provision of information on the trend of trade flows. The Parties agreed to establish such a system in 1999 in respect of certain steel products by means of Decision N° 2/99 [2] of the Association Council. By Decision N° 1/2000 [3] of the Association Council the system was extended for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2000. By Decision N° 1/2001 [4] of the Association Council the system was extended for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2001. By Decision N°2/2002 [5] of the Association Council the system was extended for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2002. Council Regulation (EC) N° 1093/99 [6], extended by Council Regulations (EC) N° 541/2000 [7], N°335/2001 [8] and N°570/2002 [9] established the corresponding implementing legislation for the Community.[1]   OJ N° L 348, 31.12.93, p. 2.[2]   OJ N° L 133, 28.05.99,p. 44.[3]   OJ N° L 67, 15.03.00, p. 34.[4]   OJ N° L 49, 20.2.01, p. 9[5]  OJ N° L87, 4.4.2002, p. 52.[6]  OJ N° L 133, 28.05.99,p. 6.[7]  OJ N° L 67, 15.03.00, p. 1.[8]  OJ N° L 49, 20.2.01, p. 1[9]  OJ N° L 87, 4.4.2002, p. 1.At its meeting on 22 October 2002 , the Contact Group agreed to recommend that the Association Council should extend the double-checking system for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union.The attached proposal consequently seeks to extend Council Regulation (EC) N° 1093/99, for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union.2002/0282 (ACC)Proposal for a Council regulation concerning the export of certain steel products from Poland to the Community for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union (extension of the double-checking system)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,Whereas:(1) The Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Poland, of the other part, entered into force on 1 February 1994 [10];[10]  OJ N° L 348, 31.12.93, p. 2.(2) The Parties decided by Decision N° ..../2002 [11] of the Association Council to extend the double-checking system introduced by Decision N° 2/99 [12] of the Association Council for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union;[11]  See page ... of this Official Journal.[12]  OJ N° L 133, 28.05.99,p. 44.(3) It is consequently necessary to extend the Community implementing legislation introduced by Council Regulation (EC) N° 1093/99 [13] of 30 March 1999 establishing a double-checking system for exports of certain steel products from Poland to the Community for the period from 1 April to 31 December 1999,[13]  OJ N° L 133, 28.05.99,p. 6.HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1Regulation (EC) N° 1093/99 shall continue to apply for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union, in accordance with the provisions of Decision N° ..../2002 of the Association Council between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Poland, of the other part.Article 2Regulation (EC) N° 1093/99 shall in consequence be amended as follows:1. In the title, preamble and Article 1(1) and (3) of the Regulation, references to the period '1 January to 31 December 2002' shall be replaced by references to 'the date of entry into force of this Regulation up to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union'.2. Annex III to that Regulation shall be replaced by the text contained in the Annex to this Regulation.Article 3Goods shipped to the EC as from 1 January 2003 until the date of entry into force of this Regulation shall be excluded from the scope of this Regulation.Article 4This Regulation shall enter into force on the 10th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels,For the CouncilThe PresidentANNEXLISTE OVER KOMPETENTE NATIONALE MYNDIGHEDERLISTE DER ZUSTÄNDIGEN BEHÖRDEN DER MITGLIEDSTAATENÄÉÅÕÈÕÍÓÅÉÓ ÔÙÍ ÁÑ×ÙÍ ÅÊÄÏÓÇÓ ÁÄÅÉÙÍ ÔÙÍ ÊÑÁÔÙÍ ÌÅËÙÍLISTA DE LAS AUTORIDADES NACIONALES COMPETENTESLISTE DES AUTORITES NATIONALES COMPETENTESELENCO DELLE COMPETENTI AUTORITA NAZIONALILIJST VAN BEVOEGDE NATIONALE INSTANTIESLISTA DAS AUTORIDADES NACIONAIS COMPETENTESLUETTELO TOIMIVALTAISISTA KANSALLISISTA VIRANOMAISISTAFÖRTECKNING ÖVER BEHÖRIGA NATIONELLA MYNDIGHETERLIST OF THE COMPETENT NATIONAL AUTHORITIESBELGIQUE/BELGIËMinistère des Affaires EconomiquesAdministration des Relations EconomiquesServices LicencesRue Général Leman 60B-1040 BruxellesFax: +32-2-230 83 22//  FRANCEService des Industries ManufacturièresDIGITIP12, rue Villiot - Bâtiment LE BERVILF-75572 Paris cedex 12Fax: +33-1-53 44 91 81Ministerie van Economische ZakenBestuur van de Economische BetrekkingenDienst VergunningenGeneraal Lemanstraat 60B-1040 BrusselFax: +32-2-230 83 22  //  IRELANDDepartment of Enterprise, Trade and EmploymentImport/ Export Licensing, Block CEarlsfort CentreHatch StreetDublin 2Fax : +353-1-631 28 26DANMARKErhvervsfremme StyrelsenØkonomi- og ErhvervsministerietVejlsøvej 29DK-8600 SilkeborgFax: +45 35 46 64 01//  ITALIAMinistero delle Attivita ProduttiveDirezione generale per la politica commerciale e per la gestione del regime degli scambiViale America 341I-00144 RomaFax : +39-6-59 93 22 35 / 59 93 26 36DEUTSCHLANDBundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle,(BAFA)Frankfurter Strasse 29-35D-65760 Eschborn 1Fax : +49-61 96 9 42 26  //  LUXEMBOURGMinistère des affaires étrangèresOffice des licencesBP 113L-2011 LuxembourgTéléfax : +352-46 61 38ÅËËÁÓÕðïõñãåßï ÅèíéêÞò ÏéêïíïìßáòÃåíéêÞ Ãñáììáôåßá Äéåèíþí Ó÷ÝóåùíÄéåýèõíóç Äéåèíþí Ïéêïíïìéêþí ÑïþíÊïñíÜñïõ 1GR-105 63 ÁèÞíáFax : +301-3286094  //NEDERLANDBelastingdienst/Douane centrale dienst voor in- en uitvoerPostbus 30003, Engelse Kamp 2NL-9700 RD GroningenFax : +31-50 526 06 98m.i.v. 18.01.2002Fax : +31-50 5232341ESPAÑAMinisterio de EconomíaSecretaría General de Comercio ExteriorPaseo de la Castellana 162E-28046 MadridFax : +34-1-563 18 23/349 38 31  //ÖSTERREICHBundesministerium für Wirtschaft und ArbeitAussenwirtschaftsadministrationLandstrasser Hauptstrasse 55-57A-1030 WienFax: +43-1-711 00/8386PORTUGALMinistério das FinançasDirecção Geral das Alfândegas e dos Impostos Especiais sobre o ConsumoRua Terreiro do Trigo, Edifício da Alfândega de Lisboa1140-060 Lisboa - PortugalFax: (351) 218 814 261  //SVERIGEKommerskollegiumBox 6803S-11386 StockholmFax: 46-8-30 67 59SUOMITullihallitusPL 512FIN-00101 HelsinkiTelekopio: + 358 9 614 2852  //UNITED KINGDOMDepartment of Trade and IndustryImport Licensing BranchQueensway House - West PrecinctBillingham, ClevelandUK-TS23 2NFFax : 44-1642-533 557