2.5.2018 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 111/7 |
DECISION No 1/2018 OF THE EU-SWITZERLAND JOINT COMMITTEE
of 20 April 2018
amending Tables III and IV of Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972, as amended [2018/668]
THE JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 (1), as amended by the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation of 26 October 2004 amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 as regards the provisions applicable to processed agricultural products (2) (‘Agreement’), and in particular Article 7 of its Protocol 2,
Whereas:
(1) |
For the implementation of Protocol No 2 to the Agreement, domestic reference prices have been fixed by the Contracting Parties. |
(2) |
Actual prices have changed on the domestic markets of the Contracting Parties as regards raw materials for which price compensation measures are applied. |
(3) |
It is therefore necessary to update the reference prices and amounts listed in Tables III and IV of Protocol No 2 accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Protocol 2 to the Agreement is amended as follows:
(a) |
Table III is replaced by the text set out in Annex I to this Decision; |
(b) |
in Table IV, point (b) is replaced by the text set out in Annex II to this Decision. |
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 2018.
Done at Brussels, 20 April 2018.
For the Joint Committee
The Chairman
Lukas SIEGENTHALER
ANNEX I
‘TABLE III
EU and Swiss domestic reference prices
Agricultural raw material |
Swiss domestic reference price CHF per 100 kg net |
EU domestic reference price CHF per 100 kg net |
Article 4(1) Applied on Swiss side Difference Swiss/EU reference price CHF per 100 kg net |
Article 3(3) Applied on EU side Difference Swiss/EU reference price EUR per 100 kg net |
Common wheat |
50,55 |
20,58 |
29,95 |
0,00 |
Durum wheat |
— |
— |
1,20 |
0,00 |
Rye |
41,05 |
20,28 |
20,75 |
0,00 |
Barley |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Maize |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Common wheat flour |
92,49 |
42,89 |
49,60 |
0,00 |
Whole-milk powder |
585,28 |
358,72 |
226,55 |
0,00 |
Skimmed-milk powder |
394,17 |
195,36 |
198,80 |
0,00 |
Butter |
1 010,24 |
642,03 |
368,20 |
0,00 |
White sugar |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Eggs |
— |
— |
38,00 |
0,00 |
Fresh potatoes |
40,93 |
22,50 |
18,45 |
0,00 |
Vegetable fat |
— |
— |
170,00 |
0,00’. |
ANNEX II
‘(b) |
Basic amounts for agricultural raw materials taken into account for the calculation of the agricultural components:
|