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9.3.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 70/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 400/2006
of 8 March 2006
concerning the classification of certain goods in 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 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2) Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 lays down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3) Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be classified under the CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3 of that table.
(4) It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature but which is not in accordance with this Regulation can, for a period of three months, continue to be invoked by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN codes indicated in column 2 of that table.
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth 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.
31.7.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 203/28
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 695/2012
of 24 July 2012
establishing a prohibition of fishing for common sole in VIIIa and VIIIb by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 43/2012 of 17 January 2012 fixing for 2012 the fishing opportunities available to EU vessels for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are not subject to international negotiations or agreements (2) lays down quotas for 2012.
(2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2012.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2012 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that 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.
30.6.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 172/55
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 762/2007
of 29 June 2007
fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the difference between quotations or prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those products in the Community may be covered by an export refund.
(2) The refunds must be fixed taking into account the factors referred to in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under 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 (2).
(3) As far as wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, when the refund on these products is being calculated, account must be taken of the quantities of cereals required for their manufacture. These quantities were fixed in Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(4) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for certain products according to destination.
(5) The refund must be fixed once a month. It may be altered in the intervening period.
(6) It follows from applying the detailed rules set out above to the present situation on the market in cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these products within the Community and on the world market, that the refunds should be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(7) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, excluding malt, exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 737/2004
of 21 April 2004
amending the delivery obligations for cane sugar to be imported under the ACP Protocol and the India Agreement for the 2003/2004 delivery period
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 of 30 June 2003 laying down detailed rules of application for the 2003/2004, 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 marketing years for the import of cane sugar under certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements and amending Regulations (EC) No 1464/95 and (EC) No 779/96(2), and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 443/2004(3) set the delivery obligations for cane sugar to be imported under the ACP Protocol and the Agreement with India for the 2003/2004 delivery period.
(2) The United Kingdom has submitted an application to transfer delivery obligations between the 2003/2004 and 2004/2005 delivery periods for Zimbabwe in order to correct an administrative error made when the import licence applications for that country were encoded. That error resulted in licences being actually issued for 6858,11 tonnes more than the delivery obligation fixed for Zimbabwe for the 2003/2004 delivery period.
(3) Since transferring 6858,11 tonnes from Zimbabwe's delivery obligation for 2004/2005 to its obligation for 2003/2004 will not disturb the supply arrangement referred to in Article 39 of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, the delivery obligation set for Zimbabwe for the 2003/2004 delivery period should be amended.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
The delivery obligations for imports of products falling within CN code 1701, expressed as white sugar equivalent, originating in countries which are parties to the ACP Protocol and the India Agreement for the 2003/2004 delivery period for each exporting country as set out in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 443/2004 are hereby amended as shown 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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 26 March 1992
authorizing the French  Republic to permit temporarily the marketing of maize seed not satisfying the requirements of  Council Directive 66/402/EEC
(92/201/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 66/402/EEC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed  (1),  as last amended by Directive 90/654/EEC  (2), and in particular Article 17 thereof,
Having regard to the request submitted by the French Republic,
Whereas in France the production of maize seed of certain varieties satisfying the requirements of  Directive 66/402/EEC has been insufficient in 1991 and therefore is not adequate to meet that  country's needs;
Whereas it is not possible to cover this demand satisfactorily with seed from other Member States,  or from third countries, satisfying all the requirements laid down in the said Directive;
Whereas France should therefore be authorized to permit for a period expiring on 31 May 1992, the  marketing of seed of the abovementioned species of varieties not included in the common catalogue  of varieties of agricultural plant species, nor in that Member State's national catalogue of  varieties, nor in other Member States' national catalogues of varieties;
Whereas, moreover, other Member States,which are able to supply France with such seed not  satisfying the requirements of the said Directive should be authorized to permit the marketing of  such seed provided it is intended for France;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
The French Republic is authorized to  permit, for a period expiring on 31 May 1992, the marketing in its territory of a maximum of 210  tonnes of maize seed (Zea Mays L.) of varieties 'Waxy` having an FAO index not superior to 550  which are not included in the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species, nor in  that Member State's national catalogue of varieties nor in other Member States' national catalogues  of varieties.
The official label shall state: 'Intended exclusively for France`.
The other Member  States are hereby authorized to permit, subject to the conditions laid down in Article 1, the  marketing in their territory of a maximum of 210 tonnes of maize seed of the said varieties  provided that it is intended exclusively for France. The official label shall state: 'Intended  exclusively for France`.
Member States shall notify the Commission before 31 July 1992  of the quantities of seed marketed in their territory pursuant to this Decision. The Commission  shall inform the other Member States thereof.
This Decision is addressed to the Member  States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 13 September 1993 appointing a member of the Economic and Social Committee
(93/499/Euratom, EEC)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 193 to 195 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Articles 165 to 167 thereof,
Having regard to the Convention on certain institutions common to the European Communities, and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision of 24 September 1990 appointing the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period ending on 20 September 1994 (1),
Whereas a seat has become vacant on the Economic and Social Committee following the resignation of Mr Luc Guyau, notified to the Council on 23 September 1992;
Having regard to the nominations submitted by the French Government on 4 February 1993,
Having obtained the opinion of the Commission of the European Communities,
Mr Jean-Paul Bastian is hereby appointed member of the Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr Luc Guyau for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 20 September 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2513/96 of 23 December 1996 amending Regulations (EEC) No 2699/93 and (EC) No 1559/94 under the Community tariff quotas provided for in the Europe Agreements pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 3066/95
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3066/95 of 22 December 1995 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for the adjustment, as an autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreements to take account of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round Multilateral Trade Negotiations (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2490/96 (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in eggs (3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1516/96 (4), and in particular Article 22 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in poultrymeat (5), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2916/96 (6), and in particular Article 22 thereof,
Whereas concessions for certain products in the eggs and poultrymeat sectors have been granted under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2699/93 of 30 September 1993 laying down detailed rules for the application in the poultrymeat and egg sectors of the arrangements provided for in the Interim Agreements between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the former Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (7), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1236/96 (8) and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1559/94 of 30 June 1994 laying down detailed rules for the application in the poultrymeat and egg sectors of the arrangements provided for in the Interim Agreements between the Community, of the one part and Bulgaria and Romania, of the other part (9), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1236/96;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3066/95 opened annual quotas but only for the period from 1 January to 31 December 1996; whereas, in order to ensure the continuity of the import regime, it is appropriate to extend the tariff quotas allowed by Regulations (EEC) No 2699/93 and No 1559/94;
Whereas, the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs concerned,
Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2699/93 is hereby replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1559/94 is hereby replaced by Annex II to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 98/75/EC of 1 October 1998 updating the list of entities covered by Directive 90/547/EEC on the transit of electricity through transmission grids (Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/547/EEC of 29 October 1990 on the transit of electricity through transmission grids (1), as last amended by Commission Decision 95/162/EC (2), and in particular Article 2(2) thereof,
Whereas the high-voltage transmission grids and the entities responsible for them in the Member States covered by Directive 90/547/EEC are listed in the Annex to that Directive;
Whereas the list is to be updated by the Commission after consultation with the Member State concerned, whenever necessary within the context of the objectives of Directive 90/547/EEC, and in particular taking into account Article 2(1)(a) thereof;
Whereas mergers of entities and/or the creation of independent grid companies in Denmark, Germany, Portugal and Finland as well the request for inclusion of a second high-voltage transmission grid in Luxembourg necessitate the updating of the list;
After consultation with the Member States concerned,
The Annex to Directive 90/547/EEC is replaced by the Annex to this Directive.
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive before 28 February 1999. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such a reference shall be laid down by the Member States.
This Directive shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
22.10.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 321/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1825/2004
of 21 October 2004
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 22 October 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 24 September 1993 amending Decision 91/651/EEC on the establishment of the Community support framework for Community structural assistance on the improvement of the conditions under which agricultural and forest products are  processed and marketed in Spain (with the exception of the regions of Andalusia, Asturias, Castile-León, Castile-La Mancha, Valencia, Extremadura, Galicia, the Canary Islands, Murcia, Ceuta-Melilla) (Only the Spanish text is authentic)
(93/533/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 866/90 of 29 March 1990 on improving the processing and marketing conditions for agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 867/90 of 29 March 1990 on improving the processing and marketing conditions for forestry products (3),
Whereas the Commission approved, by Decision 91/651/EEC (4), the Community support framework for Community structural assistance on the improvement of the conditions under which agricultural and forest products are processed and marketed in Spain (with  the exception of the regions of Andalusia, Asturias, Castile-León, Castile-La Mancha, Valencia, Extremadura, Galicia, the Canary Islands, Murcia, Ceuta-Melilla), covering the period 1 January 1991 to 31 December 1993;
Whereas the replenished appropriations and the additional budget resources allocated to the Community support framework require an adjustment of the funding envisaged as Community budget assistance;
Whereas the Monitoring Committee set up in Spain within the framework of the implementation of Regulations (EEC) No 866/90 and (EEC) No 867/90 proposed on 18 June 1993 an amendment to the plan for financing the Community support framework;
Whereas the amendment proposed by that Committee consists of a new financial plan for the assitance from the Guidance Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) as regards the overall amount and the amounts for each product  laid down in Article 2 (b) of Commission Decision 91/651/EEC;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,
Article 2 (b) of Commission Decision 91/651/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
'(b) an indicative financing plan specifying, at constant 1991 prices indexed until 1993, the total cost of the priorities adopted for joint action by the Community and the Member State concerned, i.e. ECU 243 932 115 for the whole period, and the  overall amounts envisaged as Community budget assistance, broken down as follows:
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partially covered by Community loans from the European Investment Bank and other loan instruments.'
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.