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8.11.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 308/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1640/2006
of 7 November 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 8 November 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
1.10.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 256/26
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1615/2005
of 30 September 2005
fixing the minimum selling price for skimmed-milk powder for the 26th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 214/2001
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(c) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 214/2001 of 12 January 2001 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in skimmed milk (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held by them.
(2) In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 214/2001.
(3) In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the 26th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 214/2001, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 27 September 2005, the minimum selling price for skimmed milk is fixed at 188,00 EUR/100 kg.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 15 January 1998 amending Commission Decision 97/252/EC drawing up provisional lists of third country establishments from which the Member States authorise imports of milk and milk products for human consumption (Text with EEA relevance) (98/88/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995 on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States are authorised to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products or live bivalve molluscs (1), as last amended by Decision 97/34/EC (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 95/340/EC (3), as last amended by Decision 96/584/EC (4), determines the countries from which Member States are to authorise imports of milk and milk-based products;
Whereas health and veterinary certification requirements for imports of milk and milk-based products from the countries on that list were set by Commission Decision 95/343/EC (5), as last amended by Decision 97/115/EC (6);
Whereas Commission Decision 97/252/EC (7), as last amended by Decision 98/87/EC (8), determines provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States are to authorise imports of milk and milk products for human consumption;
Whereas the Commission has received lists of establishments from Croatia with guarantees that they meet the appropriate Community health requirements and that should an establishment fail to do so its exports to the Community may be suspended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Annex to Decision 97/252/EC is supplemented by the Annex to this Decision covering Croatia.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
9.9.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 288/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1577/2004
of 8 September 2004
amending the representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1210/2004 for the 2004/2005 marketing year
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 1423/95 of 23 June 1995 laying down detailed implementing rules for the import of products in the sugar sector other than molasses (2), and in particular the second sentence of the second subparagraph of Article 1(2), and Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2004/2005 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1210/2004 (3). These prices and duties have last been amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1570/2004 (4).
(2) The data currently available to the Commission indicate that the said amounts should be changed in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1423/95,
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1423/95, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1210/2004 for the 2004/2005 marketing year are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 September 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1184/2002
of 2 July 2002
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98(2), 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 3 July 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1108/84 of 31 March 1984 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2169/81 laying down the general rules for the system of aid for cotton
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the 1979 Act of Accession, and in particular paragraph 9 of Protocol 4 on cotton,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Whereas under Article 8 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2169/81 (2), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1982/82 (3), the percentage of aid paid by Member States, until such time as the quantity actually produced is determined, is laid down, taking into account crop estimates, before the beginning of each marketing year;
Whereas, for the purposes of correct implementation of the system of aid in the case of unginned cotton, the date on which that percentage is laid down should be very near the date on which the product is actually harvested;
Whereas the interval between 1 August, the date laid down in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2169/81 as the beginning of the marketing year, and the period during which the harvest actually takes place is too long ; whereas the beginning of the marketing year should therefore be postponed by one month,
The following paragraph shall be added to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2169/81:
"The 1983/84 marketing year shall, however, end on 31 August 1984. Thereafter, marketing years shall run from 1 September to 31 August."
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 (EEC) No 1505/91  of 4 June 1991  re-establishing the levying of customs duties on the products falling within CN code 3102 80 00, originating in Poland, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council  Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I within the framework of the  preferential tariff ceilings fixed in column 6 of Annex I;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and  territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of the products falling within CN code 3102 80 00, originating in Poland, the individual ceiling was fixed at ECU 1 352 000; whereas, on 21 March 1991, imports of these products into the Community originating in Poland reached the  ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas, it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against Poland,
Article 1
As from 8 June 1991, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in Poland:
Order No  CN code  Description      10.0408  3102 80 00  Mixtures of urea and ammonium nitrate
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 (EEC) No 3135/84
of 9 November 1984
amending Regulation No 158/67/EEC determining the coefficients of equivalence between the different qualities of cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular Article 13 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation No 158/67/EEC (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1637/71 (4), determined the coefficients of equivalence between the qualities of cereals offered on the world market and the standard quality for which the threshold price is fixed;
Whereas, for some time, millet seed from the United States, type Dakota White, has been on offer and this quality is not listed in the Annex to Regulation No 158/67/EEC;
Whereas, with a view to determining cif prices, it is necessary to fix a coefficient of equivalence for that quality taking into account the standard Community quality on the one hand, and the difference in price and characteristics between that quality and the qualities listed in the Annex to Regulation No 158/67/EEC on the other;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The following shall be substituted for the 'MILLET SEED' section of the Annex to Regulation No 158/67/EEC:
1.2.3,4 //   //   //   // Country of origin  // Description of cereal quality  // Coefficient of equivalence in units of account per 1 000 kg  //  1.2.3.4 //   //   // Amount to be deducted from the price for the cereal quality  // Amount to be added to the price for the cereal quality  //   //   //   //  //   // MILLET SEED  //   //   // USA  // Dakota White  // 0  // 0  // Argentina  //   // 0  // 0  // Australia  //   // 0  // 0  //   //   //   //
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 13 March 1990
approving the draft measures for implementation in Belgium of Article 3b of Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 adopting general rules for the application of the levy referred to in Article 5c of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 in the milk and milk products sector
(Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
(90/137/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 of 31 March 1984 adopting general rules for the application of the levy referred to in Article 5c of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3880/89 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 3b (1) thereof,
Whereas the abovementioned provisions stipulate that Member States are to notify the Commission of their draft national measures for the implementation of the said Article 3b and that these must first be approved by Commission;
Whereas the draft measures notified in Belgium on 28 February 1990 should be approved,
The draft national measures for implementation in Belgium of Article 3b of Regulation (EEC) No 857/84, which provide for assignment of additional or special reference quantities to the producers of a Member State as a whole in accordance with the third indent of paragraph 1 of that Article, are hereby approved.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
21.3.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 80/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 299/2007
of 20 March 2007
determining the extent to which import licence applications lodged in March 2007 for certain poultrymeat sector products pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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 (1), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 (2) lays down procedures for applying in the poultrymeat sector the arrangements provided for in the Association Agreement between the European Community and Israel.
(2) The applications for import licences lodged in the first seven days of March 2007 for the subperiod from 1 April 2007 to 30 June 2007 relate to quantities in excess of those available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities applied for should be laid down,
1.   The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged for the subperiod from 1 April 2007 to 30 June 2007 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
2.   Applications for import licences for the period 1 July 2007 to 30 September 2007 may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 for the total quantity as referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 March 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 22 December 1995 concerning the conclusion of the results of negotiations with certain third countries under GATT Article XXIV:6 and other related matters (United States and Canada) (95/591/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113, in conjunction with Article 228 (2) first sentence thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Community has entered into negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Article XXIV:6; whereas these negotiations have resulted in agreements with the United States of America and Canada;
Whereas it was also in the interest of both Parties to resolve certain outstanding issues in the agricultural sector with Canada;
Whereas the United States of America and Canada had initiated proceedings in the World Trade Organization (WTO) relating to the Community's import regime for cereals and rice;
Whereas the Community entered into discussions with these countries with the aim of resolving the issues in question; whereas the results of these discussions are contained in agreements with the countries concerned;
Whereas it is in the interest of the Community to approve these agreements,
The following agreements and letters are hereby approved on behalf of the Community:
- Agreement for the conclusion of negotiations between the European Community and the United States of America under Article XXIV:6 (Annex I),
- Exchange of letters between the European Community and the United States of America on a settlement for cereals and rice (Annex II),
- Exchange of letters between the European Community and the United States of America on rice prices (Annex III),
- Agreement for the conclusion of negotiations between the European Community and Canada under Article XXIV:6 and an Exchange of Letters relating thereto (Annex IV).
The texts of the acts referred to in the first indent are attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the agreements and letters in order to bind the Community.
14.7.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 186/36
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION
of 12 July 2012
amending Decision 2009/12/EC authorising methods for grading pig carcasses in Denmark
(notified under document C(2012) 4712)
(Only the Danish text is authentic)
(2012/385/EU)
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), and in particular Article 43(m), in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By Commission Decision 2009/12/EC (2), the use of six methods for grading pig carcasses in Denmark was authorised.
(2) Denmark has stated that the development of the automatic equipment, AutoFOM, in a version called ‘version III’ makes its use and calibration aimed at Danish slaughterhouses desirable. It is therefore necessary to obtain the formula for this new method.
(3) Denmark has requested the Commission to authorise that new method for grading pig carcasses on its territory and has presented a detailed description of the dissection trial, indicating the principles on which this method is based, the results of its dissection trial and the equation used for assessing the percentage of lean meat in the protocol provided for in Article 23(4) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/2008 of 10 December 2008 laying down detailed rules on the implementation of the Community scales for the classification of beef, pig and sheep carcasses and the reporting of prices thereof (3).
(4) Examination of that request has revealed that the conditions for authorising that grading method are fulfilled. That grading method should therefore be authorised in Denmark.
(5) Decision 2009/12/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6) Modifications of the apparatus or grading methods should not be allowed, unless they are explicitly authorised by Commission Implementing Decision.
(7) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets,
Decision 2009/12/EC is amended as follows:
(1) in Article 1, the following point (g) is added:
‘(g) the “Automatic ultrasound instrument (AutoFOM III)” apparatus and the assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part 7 of the Annex.’;
(2) the Annex is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2043/86
of 30 June 1986
amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1579/86 (2), and in particular Articles 12 (2), 15 (5) and 16 (6) thereof,
Whereas the export refund for certain cereal-based compound feedingstuffs destined for North Yemen has been significantly amended in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2045/86 (3);
Whereas as a result of this temporary measure it is necessary to reduce the period of validity of export licences for such exports to avoid disruption of the export market in question and to discourage long-term speculative trading;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 (4) is amended as follows:
Table A of Annex II is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.