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8.12.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 325/1
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1271/2011
of 5 December 2011
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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 has laid 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 provisions of the Union, 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 should be classified under the CN code 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 Customs Code Committee has not issued an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,
The goods described in column (1) of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN code 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 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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3633/91  of 13 December 1991  amending Regulation (EEC) No 1799/76 laying down detailed rules for the application of special measures in respect of linseed
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 569/76 of 15 March 1976 laying down special measures for linseed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4003/87 (2), and in particular Article 2 (4) thereof,
Whereas the first subparagraph of Article 8 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1799/76 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1224/90 (4), provides that growers of linseed are to submit a declaration of areas sown not later than 15 June each  year; whereas 20 May would be a better date if the aid scheme is to operate smoothly;
Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 8 (1) of that Regulation permits growers to amend the area declared by 15 June at the latest if the latter proves to be greater than that on which seeds emerge; whereas 5 June would be a more suitable deadline;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1208/87 (5) inadvertently deleted the provision of Article 9 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1799/76 providing for a penalty proportionate to the length of the period over the deadline for growers who fail to submit  their crop declarations on time; whereas provision should be made for growers who have not received the aid as a result to be able to submit aid applications before a given date;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Regulation (EEC) No 1799/76 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 8 (1) is replaced by the following:
'Except in cases of force majeure, all growers of linseed shall submit declarations of areas sown by no later than 20 May each year in respect of the following marketing year.
If the area on which seeds emerge proves to be smaller than that indicated in the declaration, the declarant must forward the relevant figures to the competent authorities by 5 June that year at the latest.';
2. the following subparagraph is added to Article 9 (1):
'However, except in cases of force majeure, if the crop declaration is submitted:
- before the end of the month following that indicated in the preceding subparagraph, 66 % of the aid for linseed shall be granted;
- before the end of the second month following that month, 33 % of that aid shall be granted.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
However, Article 1 (2) shall apply from the 1986/87 marketing year to growers who submit applications before 1 April 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
28.6.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 168/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 616/2008
of 27 June 2008
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) 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 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 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 June 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3799/91  of 19 December 1991  temporarily suspending the Common Customs Tariff import duty on certain mixtures of residues from the manufacture of starch from maize and residues from the extraction of maize germ oil by  the wet process
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas consultation has taken place with the United States of America, within the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade under Article XXIII, with the aim of consolidating import duties for residues from the manufacture of starch from  maize;
Whereas, following the said consultation, it is considered necessary to suspend the collection of import duties for the goods described in Article 1 of this Regulation for the period from 1 January 1991 to 31 December 1991,
The collection of the Common Customs Tariff import duties relating to the products described below shall be suspended from 1 January 1991 to 31 December 1991:
ex 2309 90 31 Mixtures of residues from the manufacture of starch from maize and residues from the extraction of maize germ oil by the wet process with a protein content, calculated on the dry product, not exceeding 40 % by weight.
ex 2309 90 41 Mixtures of residues from the manufacture of starch from maize and residues from the extraction of maize germ oil by the wet process with a content, calculated on the dry product, of starch not exceeding 28 % by weight, and of protein not  exceeding 40 % by weight.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
27.7.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 195/24
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 891/2007
of 26 July 2007
fixing production refunds on cereals
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 8(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 of 30 June 1993 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulations (EEC) No 1766/92 and (EEC) No 1418/76 concerning production refunds in the cereals and rice sectors respectively (2) lays down the conditions for granting production refunds. The basis for calculating the refund is laid down in Article 3 of that Regulation. The refund thus calculated, differentiated where necessary for potato starch, must be fixed once a month and may be amended if the price of maize and/or wheat changes significantly.
(2) The production refunds fixed in this Regulation should be adjusted by the coefficients listed in the Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 to establish the exact amount to be paid.
(3) The Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The refund per tonne of starch referred to in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93, is hereby fixed at:
(a) EUR/tonne 0,00 for starch from maize, wheat, barley and oats;
(b) EUR/tonne 0,00 for potato starch.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 July 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Decision
of 25 November 2002
amending Decision 2001/556/EC, with respect to Canada for gelatine intended for human consumption
(notified under document number C(2002) 4540)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2002/926/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 2001/4/EC(2), and in particular Article 2(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Provisional lists of establishments in third countries producing gelatine intended for human consumption have been drawn up by Commission Decision 2001/556/EC of 11 July 2001 drawing up provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States authorise imports of gelatine intended for human consumption(3).
(2) Canada has provided the name of an establishment producing gelatine intended for human consumption for which the competent authorities certify that the establishments are in accordance with the Community rules.
(3) Provisional listing of this establishment can thus be drawn up for Canada. Decision 2001/556/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
In the Annex to Decision 2001/556/EC, the following row is added:
"País: CANADÁ/Land: CANADA/Land: KANADA/Χώρα: ΚΑΝΑΔΑΣ/Country: CANADA/Pays: CANADA/Paese: CANADA/Land: CANADA/País: CANADÁ/Maa: KANADA/Land: KANADA"
This Decision shall apply as from the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3559/86
of 20 November 1986
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on woven fabrics of man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste), unbleached or bleached, products of category ex 3 (code 40.0033), originating in Pakistan, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3600/85 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3600/85 of 17 December 1985 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1986 to textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of that Regulation provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected to individual ceilings not allocated among the Member States, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 7 of Annex I or II thereto, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes; whereas Article 3 of that 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 woven fabrics of man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste), unbleached or bleached, products of category ex 3 (code 40.0033), the relevant ceiling amounts to 5,1 tonnes; whereas on 12 November 1986, imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Pakistan, 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 quesiton with regard to Pakistan,
As from 25 November 1986, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3600/85, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Pakistan:
1.2.3.4.5 //  //  //  //  //  // Code  // Category  // CCT heading No  // NIMEXE code  // Description  //  //  //  //  //  //  // (1)  // (2)  // (3)  // (4)  //  //  //  //  //  // 40.0033   // ex 3   // ex 56.07 A   //  // Woven fabrics of man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste):  //   //   //   //   // A. Of synthetic textile fibres:   //  //   //   //   // Woven farics of synthetic fibres (discontinuous or waste), other than narrow woven farics, pile fabrics (including terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics:   //  //   //   // 56.07-04, 10, 20, 30, 39, 45   // - Unbleached or bleached   //    //   //   //   //
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 1035/96  of 8 May 1996 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff
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 (), and in particular Articles 9 and 12 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 established a goods nomenclature, hereinafter called the combined nomenclature, to meet, at one and the same time, the requirements both of the Common Customs Tariff and of the external trade statistics of the Community;
Whereas it is necessary to amend the combined nomenclature to take account of:
- changes in requirements relating to statistics and commercial policy, in particular by virtue of Council Decision 94/800/EC of 22 December 1994 concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the agreements reached in the Uruguay Round multilateral negotiations (1986-1994) () and Council Regulation (EC) No 3093/95 of 22 December 1995 laying down the rates of duty to be applied by the Community resulting from negotiations under GATT Article XXIV:6 consequent upon the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden to the European Union (), as well as other measures adopted by the Council or by the Commission ();
- the need to align or clarify texts, in particular to take account of the Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature Section of the Customs Code Committee,
Without prejudice to Council Regulation (EC) No 344/96 of 26 Februari 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs tarif (), Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 is amended in accordance with the Annexes to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1  July 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 998/2001
of 22 May 2001
amending representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13 September 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1527/2000(2),
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(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 624/98(4), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 1(2), and Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The amounts of the representative prices and additional duties applicable to the import of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1411/2000(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 866/2001(6).
(2) It follows from applying the general and detailed fixing rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 to the information known to the Commission that the representative prices and additional duties at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 May 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
2.7.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 172/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 574/2009
of 30 June 2009
amending for the 108th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan, (1) and in particular the first indent of Article 7(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 18 June 2009, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend the list of natural and legal persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply, adding one natural person to the list given the information related to their association with Al-Qaida. The Sanctions Committee provided the statement of reasons for this listing decision.
(3) Annex I should be amended accordingly.
(4) In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately.
(5) The Commission will communicate the grounds on which this Regulation is based to the natural person concerned, provide him with the opportunity to comment on these grounds and review this Regulation in view of the comments and possible available additional information,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby 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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3263/91  of 8 November 1991  concerning the quantities of sheepmeat and goatmeat products which may be imported from Romania during 1991
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 84/633/EEC of 11 December 1984 authorizing the Commission, within the context of the voluntary restraint agreements on trade in the sheepmeat and goatmeat sector between the Community and 12 non-member States, to  convert, for the purposes of the smooth operation of trade and within the limits agreed, live animal quantities into fresh or chilled meat quantities or such latter quantities into the former (1), and in particular Article 1 (1) thereof;
Whereas, under an Agreement concluded with the Community, Romania has undertaken to restrict its exports of sheepmeat and goatmeat to the Community to annual quantities of 475 tonnes of live animals, expressed as carcase weight bone-in, and of 75 tonnes  of fresh and chilled meat;
Whereas Romania has asked the Community to convert the 75 tonnes of fresh and chilled meat that may be exported to the Community in 1991 into 75 tonnes of live animals expressed as carcase weight bone-in; whereas the extremely limited quantity covered  by the request will not disturb the Community market; whereas the market situation is such that the application can be granted;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats,
The quantity of live sheep and goats falling within (CN codes 0104 10 90 and 0104 20 90 that may be imported from Romania in 1991, under the Agreement concluded with that country, shall be 550 tonnes expressed as carcase weight bone-in.
The quantity of fresh and chilled sheepmeat and goatmeat falling within CN code 0204, that may be imported from Romania in 1991 under the Agreement concluded with that country, shall be nil.
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.