CELEX: 31976R3163
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3163/76 of 22 December 1976 on the country nomenclature for the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of trade between Member States

28 . 12. 76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                      No L 356/ 15
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3163/76
                                                       of 22 December 1976
               on the country nomenclature for the external trade statistics of the Community
                                       and statistics of trade between Member States
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas the provisions provided for in this Regula­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       tion are in accordance with the opinion of the
                                                                    Committee on External Trade Statistics,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1736/75 of 24 June 1975 on the external trade statis­
 tics of the Community and statistics of trade between
 Member States (1), and in particular Articles 36 and 41                                   Article 1
(b) thereof,
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                    The version valid on 1 January 1977 of the country
                                                                    nomenclature for the external trade statistics of the
 54/76 of 14 January 1976 on the country nomencla­
 ture for the external trade statistics of the Community            Community and statistics of trade between Member
 and statistics of trade between Member States (2), and             States set out in Annex C to Regulation (EEC) No
 in particular the Annex thereto,                                    1736/75 is annexed to this Regulation and forms an
                                                                    integral part thereof.
Whereas the changes made to the country nomencla­
 ture for the external trade statistics of the Community
and statistics of trade between Member States as                                           Article 2
 shown in Annex C of the abovementioned Council
 Regulation are intended to up-date the said nomencla­              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
 ture ;                                                              1977 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 22 December 1976 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Guido BRUNNER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(■) OJ No L 183 , 14 . 7 . 1975 , p . 3 .
(2 ) OJ No L 8 , 15. 1 . 1976, p. 15 .
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                                                            ANNEX
              Country nomenclature (or the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of
                                                trade between Member States
                                            (Version valid as from 1 January 1977)
                         EUROPE                                    216   Libya
                                                                   220   Egypt
Community                                                          224   Sudan
001   France (including Monaco)
002   Belgium and Luxembourg                                       West Africa
003   Netherlands
004   Federal Republic of Germany (a) (including West              228   Mauritania (including that part of the former Spanish
      Berlin and the Austrian territories of Jungholz and                Sahara under Mauritanian administration)
      Mittelberg ; excluding the territory of Busingen)            232   Mali
005   Italy (including San Marino)                                 236   Upper Volta
006   United Kingdom (Great Britain, Northern Ireland,             240   Niger
      British Channel Islands and Isle of Man )                    244   Chad
007   Ireland                                                      247   Republic of Cape Verde
008   Denmark                                                      248   Senegal
                                                                   252   Gambia
Other European countries                                           257   Guinea Bissau
024   Iceland                                                      260   Guinea
025   Faroe Islands                                                264   Sierra Leone
028   Norway (including Svalbard Archipelago and Jan               268   Liberia
      Mayen Island)                                                272   Ivory Coast
030   Sweden                                                       276   Ghana
032   Finland (including Aland Islands)                            280   Togo
036   Switzerland (including Liechtenstein, the German             282   Bénin (formerly Dahomey)
      territory of Büsingen and the Italian parish of              288   Nigeria
      Campione d'Italia)
038   Austria (excluding the territories of Jungholz and
                                                                   Central , East and South Africa
      Mittelberg)
040   Portugal (including Azores and Madeira)                      302   Cameroon
042   Spain (including Balearic Islands)
043   Andorra                                                      306   Central African Republic
044   Gibraltar                                                    310   Equatorial Guinea
045   Vatican City State                                           311   Sao Tome and Principe
                                                                   314   Gabon
046   Malta (including Gozo and Comino)
048   Yugoslavia                                                   318    Congo
                                                                   322   Zaire
050   Greece
                                                                   324   Rwanda
052   Turkey
                                                                   328    Burundi
056   Soviet Union
058   German Democratic Republic (a) (including East               329   St Helena and dependencies (dependencies of St
      Berlin)                                                             Helena : Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Islands)
060   Poland                                                       330   Angola (including Cabinda)
062   Czechoslovakia                                               334    Ethiopia
064   Hungary                                                      338    French territory of the Afars and Issas
                                                                   342   Somalia
066   Romania
068   Bulgaria                                                     346    Kenya
070   Albania                                                      350    Uganda
                                                                   352   Tanzania (Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba)
                                                                   355   Seychelles and dependencies (Mahé, Silhouette,
                          AFRICA                                          Praslin , Fregate, Mamelles and Récifs, Bird and Denis,
North Africa
                                                                          Plate and Coëtivy Islands, Amirante Islands except
                                                                          Desroches ; Alphonse Islands, Providence Islands
202   Canary Islands                                                      except Farquhar Islands ; Cosmoledo Islands, Assump­
204   Morocco (including that part of the former Spanish                  tion and Astove)
      Sahara under Moroccan administration)                        357    British Indian Ocean territory (Chagos Archipelago,
205   Ceuta and Melilla (including Peñón de Velez de la                   Farquhar Islands, Aldabra and Desroches)
      Gomera,     Peñón   de   Alhucemas     and   Chafarinas      366    Mozambique
      Islands)                                                     370    Madagascar
208   Algeria                                                      372    Reunion (including Europa, Bassas da India, Juan de
212   Tunisia                                                             Nova, Tromelin and Glorieuses Islands)
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373    Mauritius (Mauritius, Rodrigues, Agalega Islands and                                  ASIA
       Cargados Carajos Shoals (St Brandon Islands))
                                                                 Near and Middle East
375    Comoros (Great Comoro, Anjouan and Moheli)
377    Mayotte (Grande Terre and Pamanzi)                        600   Cyprus
378    Zambia                                                    604   Lebanon
382    Rhodesia                                                  608   Syria
386    Malawi                                                    612   Iraq
390    Republic of South Africa and Namibia                      616   Iran
391    Botswana                                                  624   Israel
393    Swaziland                                                 628   Jordan
395    Lesotho                                                   632   Saudi Arabia
                                                                 636   Kuwait
                                                                 640   Bahrain
                          AMERICA
                                                                 644   Qatar
North America                                                    647   United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah,
                                                                       Ajman , Umm al Qaiwain , Ras al Khaimah and
400    United States of America (including Puerto Rico)                Fujairah)
404    Canada                                                    649   Oman
406    Greenland                                                 652   North Yemen
408    St Pierre and Miquelon                                    656   South Yemen
Central and South America                                        Other Asian countries
412    Mexico                                                    660   Afghanistan
413    Bermuda                                                   662   Pakistan
416    Guatemala                                                 664   India (including Sikkim)
421    Belize                                                    666   Bangladesh
424    Honduras (including Swan Islands)                         667   Maldives
428    El Salvador                                               669   Sri Lanka
432    Nicaragua (including Corn Islands)                        672   Nepal
436    Costa Rica                                                675   Bhutan
440    Panama                                                    676   Burma
444    Panama Canal Zone                                         680   Thailand
448    Cuba                                                      684   Laos
452    Haiti                                                     690   Vietnam (comprising the former North and South
453    Bahamas                                                         Vietnam)
454    Turks and Caicos Islands                                  696   Cambodia
456    Dominican Republic                                        700   Indonesia (including the former Portuguese Timor)
457    Virgin Islands of the United States                       701   Malaysia (Malaya, Sarawak and Sabah)
458    Guadeloupe (including Marie-Galante,           îles  des  703   Brunei
       Saintes, Petite-Terre Islands, La Désirade, St Barth­     706   Singapore
       élémy and northern part of St Martin)                     708   Philippines
462    Martinique                                                716   Mongolia
463    Cayman Islands                                            720   China
464    Jamaica                                                   724   North Korea
469    Barbados                                                  728   South Korea
471    West Indies (West Indies Associated States : Antigua ,    732   Japan
       St Christopher (St Kitts), Nevis, Anguilla, Dominica,     736   Taiwan
       St Lucia and St Vincent ; British Virgin Islands ; Mont­  740   Hong Kong
       serrat)                                                   743   Macao
472    Trinidad and Tobago                                       AUSTRALASIA, OCEANIA AND OTHER TERRITORIES
473    Grenada (including the Southern Grenadines)
476    Netherlands Antilles (Curasao, Aruba, Bonaire, St         800   Australia
       Eustatius, Saba and southern part of St Maarten)          801   Papua New Guinea (including New Britain, New
480    Colombia                                                        Ireland, Lavongai , Admiralty Island, Bougainville,
484    Venezuela                                                       Buka, Green Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Islands,
488    Guyana                                                          Trobriand Islands, Woodlark Islands and Louisiade
492    Surinam                                                         Archipelago with their dependencies)
496    French Guiana                                             802   Australian Oceania ( Indian and Pacific Islands under
500    Ecuador (including Galapagos Islands)                           Australian Administration : Cocos (Keeling) Islands,
504    Peru                                                            Christmas     Island, Heard and  McDonald      Islands,
508    Brazil                                                          Norfolk Islands)
512    Chile                                                     803   Nauru
516    Bolivia                                                   804   New Zealand (not including Ross Dependency
520    Paraguay                                                        (Antarctica))
524    Uruguay                                                   808   American Oceania (Pacific Island under United States
528    Argentina                                                       administration : American Samoa, Midway, Wake and
529    Falkland Islands and dependencies (dependencies of              Johnston , Kingman Reef, Palmyra and Jarvis,
       the Falkland Islands : South Georgia and South Sand­            Howland and Baker, Guam , Carolines, Mariana and
       wich Islands)                                                   Marshall Islands)
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809     New Caledonia and dependencies (dependencies of           822     French Polynesia (Marquesas Islands, Society Islands,
        New Caledonia : Isle of Pines, Loyalty, Huon, Belep,             Gambier Islands, Tubuai Islands and Tuamotu Archi­
        Chesterfield Islands and Walpole Island)                         pelago ; also Clipperton Island)
811     Wallis and Futuna Islands (including Alofi Island)        890    Polar regions (Arctic regions not elsewhere specified
812     British Oceania (Pacific Islands under United                    or classified ; Antarctica ; also Nouvelle-Amsterdam
        Kingdom administration : Gilbert Islands ; Tuvalu                Island ; St Paul Island, Crozet Islands, Kerguelen
        (formerly Ellice Islands) ; Pitcairn Islands ; British            Islands and Bouvet Island)
        Solomon Islands)
814     New Zealand Oceania (Pacific Islands under New
        Zealand administration : Tokelau Islands, Niue Island                           MISCELLANEOUS
        and Cook Islands)
815     Fiji                                                      950    Stores and provisions (optional)
816     New Hebrides                                              958    Countries and territories not determined (optional)
817     Tonga                                                     977     Countries and territories not disclosed for commercial
819     Western Samoa                                                    or military reasons (optional)
(a) Trade with the German Democratic Republic and East Berlin is not included in the foreign trade statistics of the Federal Repu­
    blic of Germany.