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COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3112/86
of 10 October 1986
amending the Annexes to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3785/85 and (EEC) No 182/86 and of Regulation (EEC) No 1623/86 concerning imports of certain textile products originating in third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82 of 23 December 1982 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3785/85 (2),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3785/85 of 20 December 1985 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in third countries, and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 182/86 of 14 January 1986 making the importation into Spain and Portugal of textile products originating in certain third countries subject to quantitative limits (3), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 183 and 370 of the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, the Community negotiated additional protocoles adapting some of the bilateral agreements referred to in the said Act;
Whereas the Annexes to Regulations (EEC) No 3785/85 and (EEC) No 182/86 should therefore be amended;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1623/86 (4) lays down for 1986 the quantitative limits applicable to Brazil, Mexico and Pakistan; whereas the quantities thus laid down should be amended,
Regulation (EEC) No 3785/85 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) the following countries shall be added to Annex I: Brazil, Mexico, Pakistan;
(b) the Annex to this Regulation shall be inserted in Annex II.
Regulation (EEC) No 182/86 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) the following countries shall be deleted from Annex II: Brazil, Mexico, Pakistan;
(b) the quantitative limits for Brazil, Mexico and Pakistan shall be deleted from Annex III.
Annex A of Regulation (EEC) No 1623/86 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the second day followings 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 (EEC) No 3147/85
of 12 November 1985
on the tariff classification of certain poultry cuts and amending Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 on the Common Customs Tariff
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in poultrymeat (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Articles 3 and 5 (3) thereof,
Whereas partly boned poultry, cuts have recently come to account for an important part of the world's trade in poultrymeat;
Whereas according to the Common Customs Tariff annexed to Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3068/85 (3), unboned poultry cuts fall within subheading 02.02 B II;
Whereas partly boned poultry cuts are not of the same type and value as unprocessed, unboned poultry cuts which fall within subheadings 02.02 B II a) to e) of the Common Customs Tariff; whereas they should therefore be classified in subheading 02.02 B II g);
Whereas the tariff nomenclature applicable as a result of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 is set out in the Common Customs Tariff; whereas it should therefore be amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
For the purposes of applying levies in the poultrymeat sector:
1. 'Poultry cuts, unboned (bone-in)', for the purposes of subheadings 02.02 B II a), b), c), d), and e) of the Common Customs Tariff shall be taken to mean the cuts specified therein, including all bones;
2. Poultry cuts as referred to in paragraph 1 which have been partly boned shall be classified in subheading 02.02 B II g) of the Common Customs Tariff.
The following Additional Note 7 is hereby added in Chapter 2 of the Common Customs Tariff set out in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 950/68:
'7. (a) For the purposes of subheadings 02.02 B II a), b), c), d) and e), "poultry cuts, boned (bone-in)", shall be taken to mean the cuts specified therein, including all bones.
(b) Poultry cuts as referred to in (a) which have been partly boned shall fall within subheading 02.02 B II g).'
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
18.10.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 287/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1550/2006
of 17 October 2006
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 Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 October 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 11 November 1981 establishing that the apparatus described as "Jeol electron microscope, model JEM-100 CX" may not be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties (81/947/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1798/75 of 10 July 1975 on the importation free of Common Customs Tariff duties of educational, scientific and cultural materials (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1027/79 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79 of 12 December 1979 laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 1798/75 (3), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas, by letter dated 3 June 1981, the United Kingdom has requested the Commission to invoke the procedure provided for in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79 in order to determine whether or not the apparatus described as "Jeol electron microscope, model JEM-100 CX", to be used for research in tropical and communicable diseases, should be considered to be a scientific apparatus and, where the reply is in the affirmative, whether apparatus of equivalent scientific value is currently being manufactured in the Community;
Whereas, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79, a group of experts composed of representatives of all the Member States met on 25 September 1981 within the framework of the Committee on Duty-Free Arrangements to examine the matter;
Whereas this examination showed that the apparatus in question is an electron microscope;
Whereas its objective technical characteristics such as the very high resolution power and the use to which it is put make it specially suited to scientific research ; whereas, moreover, apparatus of the same kind are principally used for scientific activities ; whereas it must therefore be considered to be a scientific apparatus;
Whereas, however, on the basis of information received from Member States, apparatus of scientific value equivalent to the said apparatus, capable of being used for the same purposes, are currently being manufactured in the Community ; whereas this applies, in particular, to the apparatus "EM 400 HTG" manufactured by Philips Nederland BV, Boschdijk 525, Eindhoven, the Netherlands,
The apparatus described as "Jeol electron microscope, model JEM-100 CX" which is subject of an application by the United Kingdom of 3 June 1981 may not be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1294/2002
of 16 July 2002
fixing the minimum selling prices for beef put up for sale under the first invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1197/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2345/2001(2), and in particular Article 28(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Tenders have been invited for certain quantities of beef fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1197/2002(3).
(2) Pursuant to Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95(5), the minimum selling prices for meat put up for sale by tender should be fixed, taking into account tenders submitted.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
The minimum selling prices for beef for the first invitation to tender held in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1197/2002 for which the time limit for the submission of tenders was 8 July 2002 are as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 July 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
2.8.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 201/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 920/2007
of 1 August 2007
amending Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 establishing implementing rules as to the suitability of the denomination of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2002/53/EC of 13 June 2002 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species (1), and in particular Article 9(6) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 2002/55/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of vegetable seed (2), and in particular Article 9(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Directives 2002/53/EC and 2002/55/EC lay down general rules in relation to the suitability of variety denominations, by means of a reference to Article 63 of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights (3).
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 of 4 May 2000 establishing implementing rules as to the suitability of the denominations of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species (4) establishes detailed rules for the application of certain criteria set out by Article 63 of Regulation (EC) No 2100/94, in particular in respect of the impediments for the designation of a variety denomination.
(3) Since the adoption of Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 the definition of the term ‘closely related species’ used by the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants has evolved. The detailed rules established by Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 should be updated accordingly.
(4) Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 is amended as follows:
1. in Article 4, point (b) is replaced by the following:
‘(b) “closely related species” shall have the meaning as defined in the Annex to this Regulation.’;
2. the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall not apply to variety denominations which have been proposed by the applicant to the competent authority for their approval before the entry into force of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3225/84
of 16 November 1984
on the classification of goods falling within subheading 07.02 B of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 97/69 of 16 January 1969 on the measures to be taken for uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2055/84 (2),
Whereas, in order to ensure that the Common Customs Tariff nomenclature is applied uniformly, measures must be taken concerning the classification of potatoes, sliced or chipped, pre-cooked in fat or oil, frozen;
Whereas heading No 07.02 of the Common Customs Tariff, annexed to Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (4), relates in particular to cooked vegetables, preserved by freezing;
Whereas the products in question have the characteristics of goods of heading No 07.02; whereas, within the latter, subheading 07.02 B should be chosen;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee on Common Customs Tariff Nomenclature,
Potatoes, sliced or chipped, cooked in fat or oil, frozen, shall fall within Common Customs Tariff subheading:
07.02 Vegetables (whether or not cooked), preserved by freezing:
B. Other.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st 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  DECISION
of 21 December 1988
authorizing a method for grading pig carcases in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
(Only the French text is authentic)
(89/51/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3906/87 (2), and in particular Article 4 (6) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 of 13 November 1984 determining the Community scale for grading pig carcases (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3530/86 (4), and in particular Article 5 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 provides that the grading of pig carcases must be determined by estimating the content of lean meat in accordance with statistically-proven assessment methods based on the physical measurement of one or more anatomical parts of the pig carcase; whereas the authorization of grading methods is subject to compliance with a maximum tolerance for statistical error in assessment; whereas this tolerance has been defined in Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2967/85 of 24 October 1985 laying down detailed rules for the application of the Community scale for grading pig carcases (5);
Whereas the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has requested the Commission to authorize the use of a method for grading pig carcases on its territory and has submitted the information required in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2967/85; whereas an examination of this request has revealed that the conditions for authorizing the said grading method are fulfilled;
Whereas no modification of the apparatus or grading method may be authorized except by means of a new Commission decision adopted in the light of experience gained; whereas, for this reason, the present authorization may be revoked;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
The use of the apparatus termed 'Hennessy Grading Probe' ('HGP 2') and the assessment method related thereto, details of which are given in the Annex, is hereby authorized in Luxembourg as the only method for grading pig carcases pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84.
Modifications of the apparatus or of the assessment method shall not be authorized.
This Decision is addressed to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1459/2000
of 4 July 2000
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific import measures for the Canary Islands as regards tobacco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1305/2000(2), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 provides for exemption from customs duties for direct imports into the Canary Islands of up to 20000 tonnes of raw and semi-manufactured tobacco intended for the local manufacture of tobacco products.
(2) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 of 30 July 1992 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific import measures for the Canary Islands as regards tobacco(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1490/1999(4), lays down detailed rules for the application of that measure.
(3) To provide maximum flexibility for imports of tobacco products in to the Canary Islands, the overall quantity of 20000 tonnes of raw stripped tobacco may be used for the importation of other products, taking account of the coefficient of equivalence, as required by the local industry. As a result, the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 should be adjusted.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Tobacco,
The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 373/98 of 12 February 1998 on the conclusion of Protocol I laying down the conditions relating to joint enterprises provided for in the Agreement on fisheries relations between the European Community and the Republic of Latvia
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof, in conjunction with the first sentence of Article 228(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 228(3),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the Parliament (2),
Whereas the Community and the Republic of Latvia have negotiated and initialled a Protocol laying down the conditions relating to joint enterprises provided for in the Agreement on Fisheries Relations between the European Community and the Republic of Latvia (3), signed in Brussels on 19 December 1996;
Whereas it is in the interests of the Community to approve this Protocol,
Protocol I laying down the conditions relating to joint enterprises provided for in the Agreement on Fisheries Relations between the European Community and the Republic of Latvia is hereby approved on behalf of the Community. The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons authorized to sign the Protocol for the purpose of committing the Community.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of 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.
15.5.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 180/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 975/2004
of 14 May 2004
fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 141st individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter from intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly.
(2) The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The minimum selling prices of butter from intervention stocks and processing securities applying for the 141st individual invitation to tender, under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 May 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.