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Date: 1981-09-28 00:00:00
Title: Recommendations for COUNCIL REGULATIONS (EEC) - concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the State of Israel concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Israel (1982) - concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria (1982) - concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco (1982) - concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Tunisia (1982) - concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the Community of tomato concentrates originating in Algeria (1982) (submitted by the Commission to the Council)

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                                           28 September 1981
                               Recommendations for
                            COUNCIL REGULATIONS ( EEC )
- concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and th «
  State of Israel concerning *the import into the Community of preserved
  fruit salads originating in Israel ( 9182 )
- concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
  People 's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the
  Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria ( 1982 )
- concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
  Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Community of preserved
  fruit salads originating in Morocco ( 1982 )
- concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
  Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into the Community of preserved
  fruit salads originating in Tunisia ( 1982 )
- concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
  People 's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the
  Community of tomato concentrates originating in Algeria ( 1982 )
                                                 ...    ^
                 ( submitted by the Commission to the Council )
C0M(81 ) 4 61 final
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                           EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
The agreement between the European Economic Community and the State of
Israel and the Cooperation Agreements signed by the Community and the
Maghreb countries make provision for annual exchanges of letters to
establish the details for implementation of the arrangements agreed
between the Community and the countries in question for the importation
of certain products originating in those countries .      1
The products concerned are :
fruit salad from all the above-mentioned countries and tomato
concentrate from Algeria .
The Commission therefore recommends that the Council adopt the following
regulations concluding , for the year 198 ^ agreements in the form of
echanges of letters concerning the importation into the Community of
fruit salad from Israel , Algeria , Morocco and Tunisia , and tomato
concentrate from Algeria .
These regulations must enter into force by 1 January 1982 .
 ---pagebreak---                                        Official Journal of the European Communities
                                       COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No
                                                     of      -
                ri the inclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters relating to
               Artids 9 of Protocol 1 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community
               and the State of Israel and concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit
                                               salads originating in Israel ( 1981)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,'
                                                                                            Article 1
                                                                    The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                        relating to Article 9 of Protocol 1 to the Agreement
European Economic Community, and in particular                      between the European Economic Community and the
Article ! 1 3 thereof,                                              State of Israel and concerning the import into the
                                                                    Community of preserved fruit salads originating in
                                                                    Israel ( i98£) is hereby approved on behalf of the
Having regard to the recommendation from the                        Community.
Commission ,                                                        The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regu­
                                                                    lation .
'Whereas the Agreement between the European,                                                 Article 2
Economic Community and the State of Israel (') was
signed on IS May 1975 ;                                             The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
                                                                    designate the person empowered to sign the
                                                                    Agreement in order to bind the Community-
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange                                             Article 3
of letters relating to Article 9 of Protocol 1 to the
said Agreement and concerning the import, into the                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Community of preserved fruit salads originating in                   following its publication in the Official Journal of the
Israel should be approved,                                           European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels,
                                                                                           For the Council
                                                                                            The President
 (■) OJ No L 136, 28 . 5 . 1975, p. 3.
 ---pagebreak---                        Official Journal of the European Communities -                1    r.
                                         AGREEMENT
in the form of an exchange of letters relating to Article 9 of Protocol 1 to the Agreement
between the European Economic Community and the State of Israel and concerning the
         import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Israel ( 19&D
                                           Letter No 1
Sir,
In pursuance of Article 9 of Protocol 1 to the Agreement concluded between the
European Economic Community and the State of Israel and following the clarifications
exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into the Community of
preserved fruit salads falling within subheadings 20.06 B II a) ex 9 and 20.06 B II b) ex 9
of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Israel, I have the honour to inform
you that Israel undertakes to take all necessary measures in order that the quantities
supplied to the Community from 1 January to 31 December 1982. will not exceed 220
tonnes .
To this end the Government of the State of Israel declares that all exports to the
Community of the products concerned will be effected exclusively by exporters whose
operations are controlled by the Israeli Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism.
The guarantees relating to the quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
agreed between that ministry and the Directorate-General for Agriculture of the
Commission of the European Communities.
 I should be grateful if you would kindly confirm the agreement of the Community with
the foregoing.
Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.                 > " T"
                  . -,   .          ■ . 1'             «■
               '       v  ' .     '     /4,
                                                                 For the Government of
                                                                    the State ofIsrael
 ---pagebreak---                        Official Journal of the European Communities             »
                                                                                           '7
                                          Letter No 2
  Sir,
  I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today worded as follows :
       'In pursuance of Article 9 of Protocol I to the Agreement concluded between the
       European Economic Community and the State of Israel and following the clari­
       fications exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into the
       Community of preserved fruit salads falling within subheadings 20.06 B II a) ex 9
       and 20.06 B II b) ex 9 of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Israel, I
       have the honour to inform you that Israel undertakes to take all necessary measures
       in order that the quantities supplied to the Community from 1 January to
<      3t December 1981- will not exceed 220 tonnes .
     ! To this end the Government of the State of Israel declares that all exports to the
       Community of the products concerned will be effected exclusively by exporters
       whose operations are controlled by the Israeli Ministry of Commerce, Industry and
       Tourism .
       The guarantees relating to the quantities will be met in accordance with the pro- '
       cedures agreed between that ministry and the Directorate-General for Agriculture
       of the Commission of the European Communities.
       I should be grateful if you would kindly confirm the agreement of the Community
       with the foregoing.'
  I am able to confirm the agreement of the Community with the foregoing.
  Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurance of my highest consideration.
                                                              On behalfofthe Council of ,
                                                               the European Communities
 ---pagebreak---                                      Official Journal of the European Communities
                                    COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No
                                                    of
               on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the
               European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
               concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria
                                                          ( 1982)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                           Article /
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community, and in particular                    The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters
Article 1 1 3 thereof,                                            between the European Economic Community and the
                                                                  People's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning
                                                                  the import into the Community of preserved fruit
Having regard to the recommendation from the                      salads originating in Algeria is hereby approved on
Commission ,                                                      behalf of the Community.
                                                                  The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regu­
                                                                  lation .
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement            between the
European Economic Community and              the People's
                                                                                           Article 2
Democratic Republic of Algeria (' ) was      s\£ned on 26
April 1976 and entered into force on          1 i^ovember         The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
1978 ;                         -      -    -      •               designate the person empowered to sign the
                                                                  Agreement for the purpose of binding the
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange                  Community.
of letters between the European Economic                                                   Article 3
Community and the People's Democratic Republic of
Algeria concerning the import into the Community of               This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria should be           following its publication in the Official Journal of the
approved ,                                                        European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member .
               States.
               Done at Brussels ,
                                                                        .                For the Council
                                                                           ,               The President
                                                                                    ' 'f *     ,
 ■ .               .        ·                                  -.Λ :                     -        - '
(') OJ No L 263, 27. 9. 1978, p. 2.
 ---pagebreak---                          Official Journal of the European Communities
                                         AGREEMENT
          forio of at? exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and
i'-te pr. cpk's Dtmocra'ic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the Community
                          of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria
With a view to implementing the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties
provided for in Article !9 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between the
European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, and
following the clarifications exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into
the Community of preserved fruit salads falling within subheadings 20.06 B II a) ex 9 and
20.06 B II b) ex 9 of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Algeria, I have the
honour to inform you that the Algerian Government undertakes to take all necessary
measures to ensure that the quantities supplied to the Community from 1 January to
3 ! December 198'2/ do not exceed 100 tonnes .
To this end the Algerian Government declares that all exports to the Community of the
said products will be effected exclusively by exporters whose operations are controlled by
the 'Soci6tfc de gestion et de developpement des industries alimentaires (Sogedia)'
(society for the administration and development of the foodstuffs industries).
                                                              0
The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
agreed between the 'Soci£t6 de gestion ct de developpement des industries alimentaires
(Sogedia)' and the Directorate-General for Agriculture of the Commission of the
 European Communities.
 I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
 foregoing.
 Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.
                                                                  For the Algerian Government
 ---pagebreak---                                       • l« • ...   S M 'I t «
                       Official Journal of the European Communities
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today worded as follows :
     'With a view to implementing the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff
     duties provided for in Article 19 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between
     the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of
     Algeria, and following the clarifications exchanged concerning the conditions
     governing imports into the Community of preserved fruit salads falling within sub­
     headings 20.06 B II a) ex 9 and 20.06 B II b) ex 9 of the Common Customs Tariff
     and originating in Algeria, I have the honour to inform you that the Algerian
     Government undertakes to take all necessary measures to ensure that the quantities
     supplied to the Community from 1 January to 31 December 198i do not exceed
      100 tonnes .
     To this end the Algerian Government declares that all exports to the Community of
     the said products will be effected exclusively by exporters whose operations arc
     controlled by the "Societfc de gestion et de dfeveloppement des industries
     alimentaires (Sogedia)" (society for the administration and development of the
     foodstuffs industries'*.
     The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance . with the procedures
     agreed between the "Soci6t6 de gestion et de ddveloppement des industries
     alimentaires (Sogedia)" " and, the Directorate-General for Agriculture of the
     Commission of the European Communities. ,
     I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
     foregoing.'
I am able to confirm the agreement of the Community with the foregoing and
consequently to state that the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties will
apply from 1 January to 31 December 198£ to the quantities of preserved fruit salads
originating in Algeria referred to in your letter.
Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.
          I
                                                              On behalfofthe Council of
                                                              the European Communities
 ---pagebreak---                                       Official Journal of the European Communities
                                     COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No .
              on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the
              European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import
                      into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco ( 198&)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                     The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters
European Economic Community, and in particular                   between the European Economic Community and the
Article I !3 thereof,                                            Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the
                                                                 Community of preserved fruit salads originating in
                                                                 Morocco is hereby approved on behalf of the
Having regard to the recommendation from the                     Community.
Commission ,                                                     The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regu­
                                                                 lation .
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the                                             Article 2
European Economic Community and the Kingdom of
Morocco ( ' ) was signed on 27 April 1976 and entered            The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
into force on I November 1978 :                                  designate the person empowered to sign the
                                                                 Agreement for the purpose of binding the
                                                                 Community.
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange
of letters between the European Economic                                                  A rticle 3
Community and the Kingdom of Morocco
concerning the import into the Community of                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco should              following its publication in the Official Journal of the
be approved;                                                      European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, -
                                                                                        For the Council
                                                                                         The President
(') OJ No L 264, 27. 9. 1978 , p. 2.
 ---pagebreak---                          Official Journal of the European Communities
                                          AGREEMENT
  in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and
  the Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit
                                   salads originating in Morocco
  Sir.
  With a view to implementing the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties
  provided for in Article 20 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between the
  European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco, and following the clari­
  fications exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into the Community of
. preserved fruit salads falling within subheadings 20.06 B II a) ex 9 and 20.06 B II b) ex 9
  of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Morocco, I have the honour to
  inform you that the Moroccan Government undertakes to take all necessary measures to
  ensure that the quantities supplied to the Community from 1 January to 31 December
   1 982, do not exceed 100 tonnes.
  To this end the Moroccan Government declares that all exports to the Community of
  the said products will be effected exclusively by the 'Office de commercialisation et
  d'exportation (OCE)' (marketing and exports office).
  The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
  agreed between the marketing and exports office and the Directorate-General for Agri­
  culture of the Commission of the European Communities.
                               9
   I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
   foregoing.
   Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.
                                                                 For the Moroccan Government
 ---pagebreak---                          Official Journal of the European Communities                        j
S ÏÏ",
I have t' e honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today worded as follows :
       "With a view to implementing the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff
       duties provided for in Article 20 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between
       the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco, and following
       the clarifications exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into the
       Community of preserved fruit salads falling within subheadings 20.06 B II a) ex 9
       and 20.06 B II b) ex 9 of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Morocco,
       I have the honour to inform you that the Moroccan Government undertakes to take
       all necessary measures to ensure that the quantities supplied to the Community from
       1 January to 31 December 198A do not exceed 100 tonnes.
       To this end the Moroccan Government declares that all exports to the Community
       of the said products will be effected exclusively by the "Office de commercialisation
       et d'exportation (OCE)" (marketing and exports office).
       The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
       agreed between the marketing and exports office and the Directorate-General for
       Agriculture of the Commission of the European Communities .
       I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
       foregoing.'
       I am able to confirm the agreement of the Community with the foregoing and
       consequently to state that the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff
       duties will apply from 1 January to 31 December 198£ to the quantities of preserved
       fruit salads originating is Morocco referred to in your letter.
       Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.
                                                                On behalfofthe Council of      • 4?
                                                                 the European Communities
 ---pagebreak---                                       Official Journal of the European Communities
                                     COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No
                                                     . of '
                                                 , «ο .
                                                                       1.                         ......       · ,
               on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the -
               European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into
                         the Community of preserved fruit t^lads originating in Tunisia ( 198/)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES.
                                                                                          , Article 1
                                                                                   *
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                      i The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters
European Economic Community, and in particular                      between the European Economic Community and the
Article 1 1 3 thereof,                                              Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into the
                                                                    Community of preserved fruit salads originating in
                                                                    Tunisia is hereby approved on behalf of . the
Having regard to the recommendation from the                        Community.
Commission .                                                        The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regu­
                                                                    lation .
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the                                               Article 2
European Economic Community and the Republic of
Tunisia (') was signed on 25 April 1976 and entered                 The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
into force on 1 November 1978 ;                             , . ,   designate the person empowered to sign the
                                                                    Agreement for ^ the purpose of binding the
                                                                    Community.
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange                                            Article 3
of letters between the European Economic
Community and the Republic of Tunisia concerning                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
the import into the Community of preserved fruit                    following its publication in the Official Journal of the
salads originating in Tunisia should be approved,                   European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels,
                                                                                           For the Council
                                                                                            The President
 (') OJ No L 265, 27. 9. 1978, p. 2.
                                                                        C
 ---pagebreak---                       Official Journal of the European Communities
                                       AGREEMENT
in t ie form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and
the Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit
                                 salads originating in Tunisia
Sir,
With a view to implementing the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties
provided for in Article 19 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between the
European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia , and following the .clari­
fications exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into the Community of
preserved fruit salads falling within subheadings 20.06 B II a) ex 9 and 20.06 B II b) ex 9
of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Tunisia, I have the honour to inform
you that the Tunisian Government undertakes to take all necessary measures to ensure
that the quantities supplied to the Community from 1 January to 31 December 198.1 do
not exceed 100 tonnes .
To this end the Tunisian Government declares that all exports to the Community of the
said products will be effected exclusively by exporters whose operations are controlled by
the 'Office de Commerce de Tunisie' (Tunisian Board of Trade).
The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
agreed between the Tunisian Board of Trade and the Directorate-General for Agri­
culture of the Commission of the European Communities.
I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
foregoing .
Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.
                                                               For the Tunisian Government
 ---pagebreak---                         Official Journal of the European Communities
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today worded as follows :
     'With a view to implementing the 55 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff
     duties provided for in Article 19 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between
     the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia, and following the
     clarifications exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into the
     Community of preserved fruit salads falling within subheadings 20.06 B II a) ex 9
     and 20.06 B II b) ex 9 of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Tunisia, I
     have the honour to inform you that the Tunisian Government undertakes to take all
     necessary measures to ensure that the quantities supplied to the Community from
      1 January to 31 December 198.1 do not exceed 100 tonnes.
     To this end the Tunisian Government declares that all exports to the Community of .
     the said products will be effected exclusively by exporters whose operations are
     controlled by the "Office de Commerce de Tunisie" (Tunisian Board of Trade).
     The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
     agreed between the Tunisian Board of Trade and the Directorate-General for Agri­
     culture of the Commission of the European Communities.
     I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
     foregoing.'                           ~
I am able to confirm the agreement of the Community with the foregoing and                 ,
consequently to state that the 55 °/o reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties will
apply from 1 January to 31 December 1982, to the quantities of preserved fruit salads
originating in Tunisia referred to in your letter.
                                    • . V *-   ;        • if.
Please accept, Sir, the assurance 'of my highest consideration. -
                      '                »r* • •                *            •
                     Î ' '•        ' '* -        " ' • *Y           '  • .
                                                                On behalfofthe Council of
                                                                the European Communities *
 ---pagebreak---                                      Official Jeurnal of the European Cemniuniiies
                                     COUNCIL.REGULATION ( EEC) No .
                                                  of
              on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the
              European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the
                importation into the Community of tomato concentrates originating in Algeria ( 198JJ.)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                        Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community, and in particular                  The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters
Article 1 13 thereof,                                           between the European Economic Community and the
                                                                People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the
                                                                importation into the Community of tomato
                                                                concentrates originating in Algeria is hereby approved
Having regard to the recommendation from the                    on behalf of the Community.
Commission ,
                                                                The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regu­
                                                                lation .
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the
European Economic Community and the People's                                            Article 2
Democratic Republic of Algeria ( ' ) was signed on              The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
26 April 1976 and entered into force on 1 November              designate the person empowered to sign the
1978 :
                                                                Agreement for the purpose of binding the
                                                                 Community.
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange
of letters between the European Economic                                                Article J
Community and the People's Democratic Republic of
Algeria on the importation into the Community of                This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
tomato concentrates originating in Algeria should be            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
approved ,                                                      European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels ,
                                                                                      For the Council
                                                                                        The President
(') OJ No L 263, 27. 9. 1978 , p. 2.
 ---pagebreak---                          ©ffielal JeuFfial Q \ the lufepean Communities
                                          AGREEMENT
in the form of ail exchange "of letters between the European Economic Community and
the People 's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the importation into the Community of
,     /          ...       tomato concentrates originating in Algeria
                                       A Letterfrom Algeria
Sir, .
With a view to implementing the 30 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties
provided for in Article 19 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between the
European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, and
following ihe clarifications exchanged concerning the conditions governing imports into
the Community of tomato concentrates prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar
or acetic acid and f. Ming within subheading 20.02 ex C of the Common Customs Tariff
and. originating in Algeria, I have the honour to inform you that the Algerian
Government undertakes to take all necessary measures in order that the quantities
 supplied to the Community from 1 January to 31 December 1981 "shall not exceed 100
tonnes .                           -
To this end the Algerian Government declared that all exports to the Community of the
 said products will be effected exclusively by exporters whose operations are controlled by
  the 'Socifetfe de gestion et de d4veloppement des industries alimentaires (Sogedia)'
 (society for the administration and development of the foodstuffs industries).
  The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
  agreed between Sogedia and the Directorate-General for Agriculture of the Commission
  of the European Communities.                                                        ,
   I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
   foregoing.
   Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.
                                                                  For the Algerian Government
 ---pagebreak---                        official Journal ef th# Syrian Cemiflutiliies                     N
  >>
                                 B. Letterfrom the Community
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today worded as follows : .
     'Vith a view to implementing the 30 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff
      S ties proviclrd for in Article 19 of the Cooperation Agreement concluded between
     the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of
     Algeria, and lollowing the clarifications exchanged concerning the conditions
     governing imports into the Community of tomato concentrates prepared or
     preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid and falling within subheading
     20.02 ex C of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Algeria, I have the
     honour to inform you that the Algerian Government undertakes to take all
     necessary measures in order that the quantities supplied to the Community from
     1 January to 31 December 198i. shall not exceed 100 tonnes .
     To this end the Algerian Government declares that all exports to the Community of
     the said products will be effected exclusively by exporters whose operations are
     controlled by the " Societe de gestion et de developpement des industries
     alimentaires (Sogedia)" (society for the administration and development of the
     foodstuffs industries).
     The guarantees relating to quantities will be met in accordance with the procedures
     agreed between Sogedia and the Directorate-General for Agriculture of the
     Commission of the European Communities.
     I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the Community with the
     foregoing.'
I am able to confirm the agreement of the Community with the foregoing and that
consequently the 30 % reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties will apply to the
quantities of tomato concentrates originating in Algeria referred to in your letter, from
1 January to 31 December 198.C
Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.
                                                             On behalfofthe Council of
                                                             the European Communities
 ---pagebreak---                       FINANCIAL MEMORANDUM
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 1.                                                                                      Credits :                Mio ceo
        Number of relevant budget heading : 12 ( receipts ) ,
 2.    •f it I e of measures : Draft Council Regulations on the conclusion of agreements
         between the EEC , Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia and Israel concerning the import
          into the Community of tinned fruit sälad from these countries and tomato
          concentrate originating in Algeria
 3.
      LEGAL BASIS Ι                Article 113 of the Treaty
 4.   • Alss of measures i - Extension of the tariff reduction of 55 % of the CCT ( 30% for
         tomato concentrate ) upon import of these products into the Community for 198I·
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 5. FINANCIAL Implications                          :  FOR THE YEAR .      CURRENT PINAJ1CIAL TEAS  FOLLOWING FINANCIAL TEAR
5.0 EXPEilDITUHE                                                                 ( 81 )                      ( 81    )
   .    -CHARCED TO THE EC BUDCET
          ( maviJ ie/1 iiT-B VKITI o:;s )
        -CHARCED TO KATIOKAL BUDGETS
        -CHARCED TO OTHER ' SECT ORS
5.1 : REVENUE              *
                                                                                                    max - 45.000 £c.0 |
        -OVN RCoOUnCIS OF T!!E EC
          (»WBc/CUüTO« DUTIES )           (1)         max , - 45.000 S-CO           ■  "  ·.
        -NATIONAL
                                                    YEAR                   TEAR                     YEAR ..............        I
5.0.1 Forecasts of expenditure                    "                                                                            1
5.1.1 . Forecasts of revenue                                                                               -              ·    I
5.2 KETiiOD OF CALCI) LATI OK
                                           1 . Fruit salad '
                                               Israel         220 t x 77            16.940 £«■<*
                                               Algeria        100 fx 77 £ <■* =       7.700
                                               Morocco        100 t x 77 eco =        7.700 ecO
                                               Tunisia        100 t x 77 ec</ = " 7.700 ecd
                                           2 . Tomato concentrate
                                               Algeria        100 t x 43 ecu =        4.300 ecJ
                                                                             max. 44.340 ecv
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COffîEITS •
                ( 1 ) non- levying of customs duties at the same level - as the previous year