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27.5.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 128/12
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 435/2009
of 26 May 2009
amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (Single CMO Regulation) as regards certain codes of the Combined Nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 234/79 of 5 February 1979 on the procedure for adjusting the Common Customs Tariff nomenclature used for agricultural products (1), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (2) contains the Combined Nomenclature (CN) applicable from 1 January 2009.
(2) Some of the CN codes and descriptions in Annex I 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) (3) do no longer correspond to the CN.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the management committee for the common organisation of agricultural markets,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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 3322/91  of 13 November 1991  re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 33 (order No 40.0330), originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangement 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), 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 ceilings, 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 33 (order No 40.0330), originating in India, the relevant ceiling amounts to 242 tonnes;
Whereas on 7 May 1991 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in India, 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 duties for the products in question with regard to India,
As from 18 November 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 India:
Order No  Category
(unit)  CN code  Description           40.0330  33
(tonnes)  5407 20 11
6305 31 91
6305 31 99  Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn obtained from strip or the like of polyethylene or polypropylene, less than 3 m wide; sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, not knitted or crocheted, obtained from strip or the like
This Regulation shall enter force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
13.2.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 42/18
COMMISSION DECISION
of 4 February 2009
appointing members representing the private sector in the Joint Transfer Pricing Forum, expert group on transfer pricing
(2009/124/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Decision 2007/75/EC of 22 December 2006 setting up an expert group on transfer pricing (1) to advise the Commission on transfer pricing tax issues, and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Having regard to the call for applications for business members and chairperson for the Joint Transfer Pricing Forum, published on 22 December 2006 on the website of Taxation and Customs Union Directorate-General,
Having regard to Commission Decision 2007/233/EC of 12 April 2007 on appointment of members representing the private sector in the Joint Transfer Pricing Forum, expert group on transfer pricing (2) for a two-year renewable term of office,
Whereas:
(1) According to Article 4 of Decision 2007/75/EC, the Commission shall appoint a chairperson and a maximum of 15 specialists from the private sector with experience and competence in transfer pricing,
(2) The term of office of the members representing the private sector in the Joint Transfer Pricing Forum expires on 28 February 2009. It is necessary therefore, to appoint a replacement for one member and to renew the term of the chairperson and other existing members.
(3) The members of the Joint Transfer Pricing Forum should be appointed for a period of two years starting on 1 March 2009,
The Commission herewith appoints for a period of two years the chairperson and 15 members representing the private sector in the Joint Transfer Pricing Forum, expert group, whose names are reproduced in the Annex.
The Decision shall take effect on 1 March 2009.
16.11.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 298/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1338/2007
of 15 November 2007
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 as regards Community tariff quotas for oranges originating in Egypt and for a processed agricultural product originating in Israel
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 of 9 April 2001 providing for the management of Community tariff quotas and of reference quantities for products eligible for preferences by virtue of agreements with certain Mediterranean countries and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1981/94 and (EC) No 934/95 (1), and in particular Article 5(1)(b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By its Decision of 30 October 2007 (2), the Council authorised the signing and provided for the provisional application from 1 January 2007 of a Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union.
(2) This Protocol provides for an increase in the volume of the tariff quotas applicable at import into the Community for oranges originating in Egypt. The increase in the volume shall apply from 1 July 2007.
(3) By its Decision of 22 October 2007 (3), the Council authorised the signing and provided for the provisional application from 1 January 2007 of a Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the State of Israel, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union.
(4) This Protocol provides for a new annual tariff quota applicable at import into the Community for a specific processed agricultural product originating in Israel. The new tariff quota shall apply from the first day of the month following the date of signature of the Protocol.
(5) To implement the tariff concessions provided for in these Protocols, the list of tariff quotas for Egypt and for Israel laid down in Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 should be adjusted.
(6) As the tariff quota for Israel for the year 2007 does not apply from 1 January 2007, the volume of the new tariff quota for this year shall be fixed at a lower quantity than the annual tariff quota volume.
(7) Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(8) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 is amended as set out in 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.
It shall apply from 1 July 2007.
However, point 2 of the Annex shall apply from 1 November 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2868/87
of 25 September 1987
fixing for the 1987/88 marketing year the estimated production and the abatement to be applied to the subsidy for soya beans
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1491/85 of 23 May 1985 laying down special measures in respect of soya beans (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1921/87 (2), and in particular Article 3a (6) thereof,
Whereas Article 10a of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2329/85 of 12 August 1985 laying down detailed rules for the application of the special measures for soya beans (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2867/87 (4), specifies the factors which must be fixed in order to implement the system of maximum guaranteed quantities; whereas the estimated production of soya beans and the consequent abatement to be applied to the subsidy should be fixed, for the 1987/88 marketing year, on the basis of the available data;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion, of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
For the 1987/88 marketing year, the estimated produciton of soya beans referred to in the first indent of Article 10a (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2329/85 shall be 1 385 000 tonnes.
For the 1987/88 marketing year, the abatement to be applied to the subsidy for soya beans, as referred to in the third indent of Article 10a (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2329/85, shall be 4,271 ECU per 100 kilograms for Spain and 5,585 ECU per 100 kilograms for other Member States.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 September 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 18 May 1998 adapting, pursuant to Article 42(3), Annexes II and III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community (notified under document number C(1998) 1357) (Text with EEA relevance) (98/368/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 of 1 February 1993 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community (1), as amended by Commission Decision 94/721/EC (2) and 96/660/EC (3), and in particular Article 42(3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste (4), as last amended by Commission Decision 96/350/EC (5), and in particular Article 18 thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 42(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 259/93, Annexes II, III and IV have to be adapted to reflect only those changes already agreed under the review mechanism of the OECD;
Whereas the Council of the OECD (6) has decided in the framework of the review mechanism to modify the green and amber lists of wastes;
Whereas it is necessary to modify Annex II of the Regulation to reflect these modifications;
Whereas the Commission, in order to adapt Annexes II, III and IV to the Regulation is assisted in this task by the Committee established pursuant to Article 18 of the Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste, as amended;
Whereas the measures envisaged by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion expressed by the aforementioned Committee,
Annexes II and III to Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 are hereby replaced by the Annexes to the present Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
2.9.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 227/3
COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 872/2011
of 1 September 2011
implementing Article 16(2) of Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 of 2 March 2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya (1), and in particular Article 16(2) thereof,
Whereas in view of the developments in Libya, the list of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 should be amended,
The entries for the entities set out in the Annex to this Regulation shall be deleted from the list set out in Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 204/2011.
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.
21.7.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 187/23
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 643/2010
of 20 July 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 21 July 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 22 July 1986
fixing the agro-economic trend coefficient to be used for defining the European size unit in connection with the Community typology for agricultural holdings
(86/375/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC of 15 June 1965 setting up a network for the collection of accountancy data on the incomes and business operation of agricultural holdings in the European Economic Community (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3644/85 (2),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1463/84 of 24 May 1984 on the organization of surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings for 1985 and for 1987 (3), and in particular Article 6 (2) thereof,
Whereas Annex III to Commission Decision 85/377/EEC of 7 June 1985 establishing a Community typology for agricultural holdings (4) defines the European size unit; whereas the definition refers to a coefficient to take account of global agro-economic trends since the reference period '1980'; whereas the coefficient is to be calculated by the Commission and fixed after consultation with the Member States and whereas such consultation has taken place at the meetings of the Group of Experts 'Typology for Agricultural Holdings',
The agro-economic trend coefficient used for defining the European size unit as provided for in Annex III (A) (2) to Decision 85/377/EEC is hereby fixed, for the trend between the reference periods '1980' and '1982', at 1.1.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 269/93 of 5 February 1993 fixing the definitive production aid for certain processed tomato products in respect of the 1992/93 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1569/92 (2), and in particular Article 3 (4) and  (5) thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 989/84 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1755/92 (4), introducing a system of guarantee thresholds for certain processed fruit and vegetable products, in particular for processed tomato  products, lays down that where the guarantee threshold is exceeded, the production aid to be reduced for the current marketing year; whereas, moreover, the overrun in the guarantee threshold is to be calculated on the basis of the quantities covered by  production aid application during the 1992/93 marketing year;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 989/84 fixes, in respect of the 1992/93 marketing year, a guarantee threshold corresponding to a volume of fresh tomatoes of 6 596 787 tonnes; whereas 4 317 339 tonnes are destined for the manufacture of tomato concentrate, 1  543 228 tonnes are destined for the manufacture of whole peeled tomatoes and 736 220 tonnes are destined for the manufacture of other processed tomato products;
Whereas, according to the final communications sent by the Member States under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2010/92 of 20 July 1992 derogating for the 1992/93 marketing year from Regulation (EEC) No 1558/91 laying down detailed rules for the  application of the system of production aid for products processed from fruit and vcegetables (5), the quantities being subject to a request for production aid concerned 3 639 989 tonnes for tomato concentrate, 1 107 313 tonnes for whole peeled tomatoes  and 849 279 tonnes for other processed tomato products;
Whereas it follows from the foregoing that there is no overrun of guarantee and, whereas, consequently, the provisional level of production for other processed tomato products aid fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2023/92 (6) becomes definitive;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Veg-etables,
The provisional level of production aid fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2023/92 shall be definitive for the products listed in Annex I.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2018/2002
of 14 November 2002
fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 680/2002(2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 27 of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 provides that the difference between quotations or prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of that Regulation and prices for those products within the Community may be covered by an export refund.
(2) Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 provides that when refunds on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in its unaltered state, are being fixed account must be taken of the situation on the Community and world markets in sugar and in particular of the price and cost factors set out in Article 28 of that Regulation. The same Article provides that the economic aspect of the proposed exports should also be taken into account.
(3) The refund on raw sugar must be fixed in respect of the standard quality. The latter is defined in Annex I, point II, to Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001. Furthermore, this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 28(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001. Candy sugar is defined in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2135/95 of 7 September 1995 laying down detailed rules of application for the grant of export refunds in the sugar sector(3). The refund thus calculated for sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be fixed per 1 % of the said content.
(4) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for sugar according to destination.
(5) In special cases, the amount of the refund may be fixed by other legal instruments.
(6) The refund must be fixed every two weeks. It may be altered in the intervening period.
(7) It follows from applying the rules set out above to the present situation on the market in sugar and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar within the Community and on the world market that the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(8) Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 does not make provision to continue the compensation system for storage costs from 1 July 2001. This should accordingly be taken into account when fixing the refunds granted when the export occurs after 30 September 2001.
(9) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, undenatured and exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 November 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.