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11.3.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 61/31
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 204/2010
of 10 March 2010
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 March 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
21.4.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 101/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 609/2005
of 19 April 2005
establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 (2) laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, and in particular Article 173(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation.
(2) The result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
The unit values provided for in Article 173(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 April 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 91/2004
of 20 January 2004
laying down to what extent applications for issue of export licences submitted during January 2004 for beef products which may benefit from special import treatment in a third country may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 of 26 June 1995 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef sector and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80(1), and in particular Article 12(8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 lays down, in Article 12, detailed rules for export licence applications for the products referred to in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79(2).
(2) Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 fixed the quantities of meat which might be exported on special terms for the first quarter of 2004. No applications were submitted for export licences for beef,
No applications for export licences were lodged for the beef referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 for the first quarter of 2004.
Applications for licences in respect of the meat referred to in Article 1 may be lodged in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 during the first 10 days of the second quarter of 2004 the total quantity available being 2500 t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 January 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
26.11.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 310/16
COMMISSION DECISION
of 25 November 2010
authorising the placing on the market of ferrous ammonium phosphate as a novel food ingredient under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(notified under document C(2010) 8191)
(Only the French text is authentic)
(2010/715/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 1997 concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients (1), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 21 October 2008 the company Cantox Health Sciences International on behalf of Nestec Ltd made a request to the competent authorities of Ireland to place ferrous ammonium phosphate on the market as a novel food ingredient.
(2) On 20 November 2008 the competent food assessment body of Ireland issued its initial assessment report. In that report it came to the conclusion that an additional assessment was required.
(3) The Commission informed all Member States about the request on 23 December 2008. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) was requested to carry out the assessment on 28 April 2009.
(4) On 14 April 2010 following a request from the Commission, EFSA adopted an opinion (2) on the safety of ferrous ammonium phosphate as a source of iron added for nutritional purposes to foods for the general population (including food supplements) and to foods for particular nutritional uses. In the opinion EFSA concluded that ferrous ammonium phosphate, at the proposed use levels, is not of safety concern provided that established upper safety limits for iron are not exceeded.
(5) Commission Regulation (EC) No 953/2009 of 13 October 2009 on substances that may be added for specific nutritional purposes in foods for particular nutritional uses (3), Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 June 2002 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to food supplements (4) and/or Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods (5) lay down specific provision for the use of vitamins, minerals and other substances in food. The use of ferrous ammonium phosphate should be authorised without prejudice to the requirements of this legislation.
(6) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Ferrous ammonium phosphate as a source of iron as specified in the Annex may be placed on the market in the Union as a novel food ingredient to be used in food without prejudice to the specific provisions of Regulation (EC) No 953/2009, Directive 2002/46/EC and/or Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006.
The designation of the novel food ingredient authorised by this Decision on the labelling of the foodstuff containing it shall be ‘ferrous ammonium phosphate’.
This Decision is addressed to Nestec Ltd Avenue Nestlé 55, CH-1800 Vevey, Switzerland.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 462/2002
of 14 March 2002
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund on exportation of common wheat to all third countries with the exclusion of Poland was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 943/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95. In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For tenders notified from 8 to 14 March 2002, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be EUR 0,00/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 March 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
21.11.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 310/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1151/2008
of 20 November 2008
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 November 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Decision
of 25 February 2002
prolonging the period of validity of Decision 1999/427/EC establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to detergents for dishwashers
(notified under document number C(2002) 463)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2002/173/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 July 2000 on a revised Community eco-label award scheme(1), and in particular Articles 4 and 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 provides for the award of an eco-label to a product possessing characteristics which enable it to contribute significantly to improvements in relation to key environmental aspects.
(2) According to Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000, specific eco-label criteria should be established according to product groups, and a review of the eco-label criteria as well as of the assessment and verification requirements related to the criteria should take place in due time before the end of the period of validity of the criteria specified for each product group, resulting in a proposal for prolongation, withdrawal or revision.
(3) By Decision 1999/427/EC(2) the Commission established ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to detergents for dishwashers, which, according to Article 3 thereof, expire on 31 May 2002.
(4) Following the review, it is considered appropriate to prolong the period of validity of the definition of the product group and the ecological criteria, unchanged, for a period of eighteen months, in particular to allow those companies that have been awarded the eco-label to continue using the eco-label at least until the revision of Decision 1999/427/EC is completed.
(5) The period of validity set out in Article 3 of Decision 1999/427/EC should therefore be extended.
(6) The measures set out in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the committee set up under Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000,
The period of validity set out in Article 3 of Decision 1999/427/EC for the product group definition and the criteria of the product group bearing the administrative code number 15 is prolonged until 30 November 2003.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 350/2003
of 25 February 2003
amending for the 13th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 342/2003(2), and in particular Article 7(1), first indent, thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 24 February 2003, the Sanctions Committee decided to amend the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply and, therefore, Annex I should be amended accordingly.
(3) In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2174/91  of 24 July 1991  re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 41 (order No 40.0410), originating in Czechoslovakia to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council  Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), as modified by Regulation (EEC) No 3835/90 (2), and in  particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual celings, within the limits of the quantities specified in  column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community  level;
Whereas, in respect of products of category 41 (order No 40.0410), originating in Czechoslovakia, the relevant ceiling amounts to 375 tonnes;
Whereas on 2 April 1991 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Czechoslovakia, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling:
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs Czechoslovakia duties for the products in question with regard to Czechoslovakia,
As from 28 July 1991 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Czechoslovakia:
Order No  Category
(unit)  CN code  Description           40.0410  41 (tonnes)  5401 10 11
5401 10 19
5402 10 10
5402 10 90
5402 20 00
5402 31 10
5402 31 30
5402 31 90
5402 32 00
5402 33 10
5402 33 90
5402 39 10
5402 39 90
5402 49 10
5402 49 91
5402 49 99
5402 51 10
5402 51 30
5402 51 90
5402 52 10
5402 52 90
5402 59 10
5402 59 90
5402 61 10
5402 61 30
5402 61 90
5402 62 10
5402 62 90
5402 69 10
5402 69 90
ex 5604 20 00
ex 5604 90 00  Yarn of synthetic filament (continuous), not put up for retail sale, other than non-textured single yarn untwisted or with a twist of not more than 50 turns per metre
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communites. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 20 January 1984
repealing Decision 80/1206/EEC on the duty-free importation of goods intended to be distributed or made available free of charge to victims of the earthquake which occurred in November 1980 in southern Italy
(Only the Italian text is authentic)
(84/55/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1410/74 of 4 June 1974 on the tariff treatment applicable to goods imported for free circulation in the event of disasters occurring in the territory of one or more Member States (1), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas, by Decision 80/1206/EEC (2), the Commission authorized the Government of the Italian Republic to import duty-free goods intended to be distributed or made available free of charge to victims of the earthquake which occurred in November 1980 in southern Italy, and goods imported by the relief units to cover their own requirements during the period of their operations;
Whereas the purpose of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1410/74 is to allow duty-free importation of goods intended to meet the immediate needs of disaster victims and relief organizations;
Whereas it is clear from the Commission's consultations with the Italian Government pursuant to Article 3 of Decision 80/1206/EEC, and allowing for the time needed to rehouse the disaster victims, that the Decision can be repealed with effect from 1 April 1984;
Whereas the other Member States have been consulted, as required by Article 2 of the aforesaid Regulation,
Decision 80/1206/EEC is hereby repealed as from 1 April 1984.
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
17.10.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 273/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 971/2009
of 16 October 2009
on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of October 2009 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultry meat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 of 4 June 2007 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for poultry meat originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countries (3), and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultry meat sector.
(2) The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of October 2009 for the subperiod 1 January to 31 March 2010 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and an allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.
The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for the subperiod 1 January to 31 March 2010 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 October 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
22.7.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 216/1
COUNCIL DECISION
of 14 July 2014
on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union with regard to the participation in the CARIFORUM-EU Consultative Committee provided for by the Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part
(2014/481/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 207 in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part (1) (‘the Agreement’), was signed on 15 October 2008, and is provisionally applied as of 29 December 2008.
(2) Article 232(2) of the Agreement provides for its Joint Council to decide on the civil-society participation in the CARIFORUM-EU Consultative Committee, to ensure a broad representation of all interested stakeholders.
(3) It is important to set up all the institutions provided for by the Agreement, especially the CARIFORUM-EU Consultative Committee that has not yet been convened, despite its role in promoting dialogue, cooperation and monitoring under the Agreement.
(4) The European Economic and Social Committee has expressed its willingness to assist the CARIFORUM-EU Consultative Committee, by organising the selection of the European representatives for that Committee, and by assuming the function of the secretariat of that Committee in the initial period after it is set up.
The position to be adopted on behalf of the Union with regard to the adoption of a decision of the CARIFORUM-EU Joint Council provided for by the Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, on its Consultative Committee, shall be based on the draft decision of the Joint Council attached to this Decision.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.