CELEX: 32007R0733
Language: en
Date: 2007-02-22
Title: Council Regulation (EC) No 733/2007 of 22 February 2007 concerning the implementation of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Canada on the conclusion of GATT Article XXIV:6 Negotiations, amending and supplementing Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

29.6.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 169/1
            
         COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 733/2007
   of 22 February 2007
   concerning the implementation of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Canada on the conclusion of GATT Article XXIV:6 Negotiations, amending and supplementing Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff
   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)
            
            
               Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1) established a goods nomenclature, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Combined Nomenclature’, and set out the conventional duty rates of the Common Customs Tariff.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               By its Decision 2007/444/EC of 22 February 2007 concerning the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Canada on the conclusion of GATT Article XXIV:6 Negotiations (2), the Council approved, on behalf of the Community, the Agreement with a view to closing negotiations initiated pursuant to Article XXIV:6 of GATT 1994.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 should therefore be amended and supplemented accordingly,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
   Article 1
   In Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, Annex 7 of Section III of Part Three (WTO tariff quotas to be opened by the Competent Community Authorities) shall be amended with the tariff quotas and supplemented with the volumes shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
   Article 2
   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
   It shall apply from 1 August 2007.
   
      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
      Done at Brussels, 22 February 2007.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         F. MÜNTEFERING
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 129/2007 (OJ L 56, 23.2.2007, p. 1).
   
      (2)  See page 53 of this Official Journal.
   ANNEX
   Notwithstanding the rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording for the description of the products is to be considered as having no more than an indicative value, the concessions being determined, within the context of this Annex, by the coverage of the CN codes as they exist at the time of adoption of the current Regulation. Where ex CN codes are indicated, the concessions are to be determined by application of the CN code and corresponding description taken together.
   PART THREE
   Tariff Annexes
   
               CN code
            
            
               Description
            
            
               Duty rate
            
         
               0203 12 11
               0203 12 19
               0203 19 11
               0203 19 13
               0203 19 15
               ex02031955
               0203 19 59
               0203 22 11
               0203 22 19
               0203 29 11
               0203 29 13
               0203 29 15
               ex02032955
               0203 29 59
            
            
               Cuts of domestic swine, fresh, chilled or frozen, with or without bone, excluding tenderloin presented separately
            
            
               A country allocated (Canada) tariff rate quota of 4 624 tonnes in quota rate of 233-434 EUR/tonne
            
         
               0203 12 11
               0203 12 19
               0203 19 11
               0203 19 13
               0203 19 15
               ex02031955
               0203 19 59
               0203 22 11
               0203 22 19
               0203 29 11
               0203 29 13
               0203 29 15
               ex02032955
               0203 29 59
            
            
               Cuts of domestic swine, fresh, chilled or frozen, with or without bone, excluding tenderloin presented separately
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               ex02031955
               ex02032955
            
            
               Boneless loins and hams of domestic swine, fresh, chilled or frozen
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               0207 11 10
               0207 11 30
               0207 11 90
               0207 12 10
               0207 12 90
            
            
               Chicken carcass, fresh, chilled or frozen
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               0207 13 10
               0207 13 20
               0207 13 30
               0207 13 40
               0207 13 50
               0207 13 60
               0207 13 70
               0207 14 20
               0207 14 30
               0207 14 40
               0207 14 60
            
            
               Chicken cuts, fresh, chilled or frozen
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               0207 14 10
            
            
               Boneless cuts of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, frozen
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               0207 24 10
               0207 24 90
               0207 25 10
               0207 25 90
               0207 26 10
               0207 26 20
               0207 26 30
               0207 26 40
               0207 26 50
               0207 26 60
               0207 26 70
               0207 26 80
               0207 27 30
               0207 27 40
               0207 27 50
               0207 27 60
               0207 27 70
            
            
               Turkey meat, fresh, chilled or frozen
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
                
            
            
               Cuts of turkey, frozen
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               0207 27 10
            
            
               Boneless
            
         
               0207 27 20
            
            
               Halves or quarters
            
         
               0207 27 80
            
            
               Other
            
         
               0402 10 19
            
            
               Skimmed milk powder
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               2204 29 65
               2204 29 75
            
            
               Wine of fresh grapes (other than sparkling wine and quality wine produced in specified regions) of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 13 % vol., in containers holding more than 2 litres
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               2204 21 79
               2204 21 80
            
            
               Wine of fresh grapes (other than sparkling wine and quality wine produced in specified regions) of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 13 % vol., in containers holding 2 litres or less
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               2205 90 10
            
            
               Vermouth and other wine of fresh grapes flavoured with plants or aromatic substances, of an actual alcoholic strength by volume of 18 % vol. or less, in containers holding more than 2 litres
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               2008 20 11
               2008 20 19
               2008 20 31
               2008 20 39
               2008 20 71
               2008 30 11
               2008 30 19
               2008 30 31
               2008 30 39
               2008 30 79
               2008 40 11
               2008 40 19
               2008 40 21
               2008 40 29
               2008 40 31
               2008 40 39
               2008 50 11
               2008 50 19
               2008 50 31
               2008 50 39
               2008 50 51
               2008 50 59
               2008 50 71
               2008 60 11
               2008 60 19
               2008 60 31
               2008 60 39
               2008 60 60
               2008 70 11
               2008 70 19
               2008 70 31
               2008 70 39
               2008 70 51
               2008 70 59
               2008 80 11
               2008 80 19
               2008 80 31
               2008 80 39
               2008 80 70
            
            
               Preserved pineapples, citrus fruit, pears, apricots, cherries, peaches and strawberries
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               1003 00
            
            
               Barley
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               1001 90 99
            
            
               Soft wheat
            
            
               Expansion of 853 tonnes of Canada's existing country allocation in the EC tariff rate quota, in quota rate of 12 EUR/tonnes
            
         
               1005 90 00
               1005 10 90
            
            
               Maize
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               2309 10 13
               2309 10 15
               2309 10 19
               2309 10 33
               2309 10 39
               2309 10 51
               2309 10 53
               2309 10 59
               2309 10 70
            
            
               Dog and cat food
            
            
               Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
            
         
               2309 90 31
               2309 90 41
               2309 90 51
               2309 90 95
               2309 90 99
            
            
               Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding
            
            
               Open a tariff rate quota 2 700 tonnes (erga omnes) in EC tariff rate quota, in quota rate of 7 %
            
         The exact tariff description of the EC-15 shall apply to all tariff lines and quotas above.