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Document 22003A0114(01)
Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the parties on new mutual agricultural concessions
Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the parties on new mutual agricultural concessions
Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the parties on new mutual agricultural concessions
OJ L 8, 14.1.2003, pp. 22–33
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Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the parties on new mutual agricultural concessions
Official Journal L 008 , 14/01/2003 P. 0022 - 0033
Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the parties on new mutual agricultural concessions THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, hereinafter referred to as "the Community", of the one part, and ROMANIA, of the other part, Whereas: (1) The Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part (hereinafter referred to as the Europe Agreement) was signed in Brussels on 1 February 1993 and entered into force on 1 February 1995(1). (2) Article 21(5) of the Europe Agreement provides that the Community and Romania is to examine in the Association Council, product by product and on an orderly and reciprocal basis, the possibility of granting each other additional agricultural concessions. On this basis negotiations have been undertaken and were concluded between the Parties. (3) For the first time, improvements to the preferential agricultural regime of the Europe Agreement were provided for in the Protocol for the adaptation of the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement(2) to take account of the last enlargement of the Community and the outcome of the GATT Uruguay Round. (4) Two further rounds of negotiations for improved agricultural trade concessions were concluded on 26 May 2000 and 18 June 2002. (5) From the one side, the Council decided, by virtue of Regulation (EC) No 2435/2000(3), to apply on a provisional basis, as from 1 July 2000, the European Community concessions resulting from the 2000 round of negotiations and from the other side the Government of Romania took legislative provisions to apply, as from the same date of 1 July 2000, the equivalent Romanian concessions (Emergency Ordinance No 124/30 of 30 July 2000)(4). (6) The abovementioned concessions are to be supplemented and replaced on the date of entry into force of this Protocol by the concessions provided for herein, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: Article 1 The arrangements for import into the Community applicable to certain agricultural products originating in Romania as set out in Annex A(a) and A(b) and the arrangements for import into Romania applicable to certain agricultural products originating in the Community as set out in Annex B(a) and B(b) to this Protocol shall replace those set out in Annexes XI and XII as referred to in Article 21(2) and 21(4), as amended, of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part. Article 2 The Annexes to this Protocol shall form an integral part thereof. This Protocol shall form an integral part of the Europe Agreement. Article 3 This Protocol shall be approved by the Community and Romania in accordance with their own procedures. The Contracting Parties shall take the necessary measures to implement this Protocol. The Contracting Parties shall notify each other of the accomplishment of the corresponding procedures according to the first paragraph hereof. Article 4 Subject to completion of the procedures provided for in Article 3, this Protocol shall enter into force on 1 January 2003. Should these procedures not be completed in time, it shall enter into force on the first day of the first month following the Contracting Parties notification of the accomplishment of the procedures. Article 5 This Protocol shall be drawn up in duplicate in the Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish and Romanian languages, each of these texts being equally authentic. Hecho en Bruselas, el veinte de diciembre del dos mil dos. Udfærdiget i Bruxelles den tyvende december to tusind og to. Geschehen zu Brüssel am zwanzigsten Dezember zweitausendundzwei. Έγινε στις Βρυξέλλες, στις είκοσι Δεκεμβρίου δύο χιλιάδες δύο. Done at Brussels on the twentieth day of December in the year two thousand and two. Fait à Bruxelles, le vingt décembre deux mille deux. Fatto a Bruxelles, addì venti dicembre duemiladue. Gedaan te Brussel, de twintigste december tweeduizendtwee. Feito em Bruxelas, em vinte de Dezembro de dois mil e dois. Tehty Brysselissä kahdentenakymmenentenä päivänä joulukuuta vuonna kaksituhattakaksi. Som skedde i Bryssel den tjugonde december tjugohundratvå. Încheiat la Bruxelles, la data de douazeci decembrie a anului doua mìi doi. Por la Comunidad Europea For Det Europæiske Fællesskab Für die Europäische Gemeinschaft Για την Ευρωπαϊκή Κοινότητα For the European Community Pour la Communauté européenne Per la Comunità europea Voor de Europese Gemeenschap Pela Comunidade Europeia Euroopan yhteisön puolesta På Europeiska gemenskapens vägnar >PIC FILE= "L_2003008EN.002301.TIF"> Pentru România >PIC FILE= "L_2003008EN.002302.TIF"> (1) OJ L 357, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 301, 11.11.1998, p. 3. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 17. (4) MO I, 306, 4.7.2000. ANNEX A(a) Custom duties on imports applicable in the Community to products originating in Romania and listed below shall be abolished - CN codes(1) 0101 0104 10 30 0104 10 80 0104 20 0106 19 10 0106 39 10 0204 0205 0206 80 91 0206 90 91 0208 10 11 0208 10 19 0208 20 00 0208 30 00 0208 40 0208 50 00 0208 90 10 0208 90 55 0208 90 60 0208 90 95 0210 91 00 0210 92 00 0210 93 00 0210 99 10 0210 99 21 0210 99 29 0210 99 31 0210 99 39 0210 99 59 0210 99 60 0407 00 90 0409 00 00 0410 00 00 0601 0602 30 00 0602 90 10 0602 90 30 0602 90 41 0602 90 45 0602 90 49 0602 90 51 0602 90 59 0604 10 90 0604 91 21 0604 91 29 0604 91 41 0604 91 49 0604 91 90 0604 99 90 0701 10 00 0704 20 00 0706 90 30 0707 00 90 0709 20 00 0709 52 00 0709 59 10 0709 59 30 0709 60 99 0709 90 20 0709 90 31 0709 90 40 0709 90 50 0710 80 61 0710 80 69 0710 80 85 0711 20 0711 30 00 0711 90 10 0712 31 00 0712 32 00 0712 33 00 0712 39 00 0713 50 00 0714 20 0714 90 90 0802 12 90 0802 21 00 0802 22 00 0802 31 00 0802 32 00 0802 40 00 0802 50 00 0802 90 50 0802 90 60 0802 90 85 0808 10 10 0809 40 90 0810 20 90 0810 30 90 0810 40 30 0810 40 50 0810 40 90 0810 50 00 0810 60 00 0810 90 95 0811 90 70 0811 90 85 0812 10 00 0812 90 20 0812 90 30 0812 90 40 0812 90 50 0812 90 60 0812 90 99 0813 40 95 0813 50 31 0813 50 99 0814 00 00 0901 12 00 0901 21 00 0901 22 00 0901 90 90 0902 10 00 0904 12 00 0904 20 10 0904 20 90 0905 00 00 0907 00 00 0910 20 90 0910 40 13 0910 40 19 0910 40 90 0910 91 90 0910 99 99 1006 10 10 1007 00 10 1008 10 00 (2) 1008 20 00 (3) 1008 90 (4) 1102 90 90 (5) 1103 19 90 (6) 1103 20 90 (7) 1106 10 00 1106 30 1108 20 00 1208 10 00 1209 10 00 1209 21 00 1209 23 80 1209 29 50 1209 29 60 1209 30 00 1209 91 1211 90 30 1212 10 10 1212 10 99 1214 90 10 1302 19 05 1502 00 90 1503 00 19 1503 00 90 1504 10 10 1504 10 99 1504 20 10 1504 30 10 1509 10 10 1509 90 00 1510 00 1511 10 90 1511 90 1512 21 1512 29 1513 1515 21 1515 30 90 1515 50 1515 90 29 1515 90 39 1515 90 40 1515 90 51 1515 90 59 1515 90 60 1515 90 91 1515 90 99 1516 10 1518 00 31 1518 00 39 1522 00 91 1602 41 90 1602 42 90 1602 49 90 1602 90 31 1602 90 41 1602 90 72 1602 90 74 1602 90 76 1602 90 78 1602 90 98 1603 00 10 1703 2001 90 20 2001 90 65 2001 90 91 2003 20 00 2003 90 00 2004 90 30 2005 60 00 2005 90 10 2005 90 50 2005 90 75 2006 00 91 2006 00 99 2008 19 11 2008 19 13 2008 19 51 2008 19 59 2008 19 93 2008 20 19 2008 20 39 2008 20 51 2008 20 59 2008 20 71 2008 20 79 2008 20 91 2008 20 99 2008 30 11 2008 30 31 2008 30 39 2008 30 51 2008 30 55 2008 30 59 2008 30 71 2008 30 75 2008 30 79 2008 30 90 2008 92 72 2008 99 11 2008 99 19 2008 99 25 2008 99 26 2008 99 46 2008 99 47 2008 99 49 2008 99 61 2008 99 62 2009 21 00 2009 29 19 2009 29 99 2009 31 19 2009 31 51 2009 31 59 2009 31 91 2009 31 99 2009 39 19 2009 39 39 2009 39 55 2009 39 59 2009 39 95 2009 39 99 2009 41 91 2009 41 99 2009 49 19 2009 49 93 2009 49 99 2009 71 2009 79 19 2009 79 30 2009 79 93 2009 79 99 2302 50 00 2306 90 19 2308 00 90 2309 90 10 2309 90 31 2309 90 41 2309 90 51 2309 90 91 (1) As defined in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2031/2001 of 6 August 2001 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 279, 23.10.2001, p. 1). (2) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (3) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (4) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (5) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (6) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (7) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. ANNEX A(b) Imports into the Community of the following products originating in Romania shall be subject to the concessions set out below >TABLE> Annex to ANNEX A(b) Minimum import price arrangement for certain soft fruit for processing 1. >TABLE> 2. The minimum import prices, as set out in Article 1, will be respected on a consignment by consignment basis. In the case of a customs declaration value being lower than the minimum import price, a countervailing duty will be charged equal to the difference between the minimum import price and the customs declaration value. 3. If the import prices of a given product covered by this Annex show a trend suggesting that the prices could go below the level of the minimum import prices in the immediate future, the European Commission will inform the Romanian authorities in order to enable them to correct the situation. 4. At the request of either the Community or Romania, the Association Committee shall examine the functioning of the system or the revision of the level of the minimum import prices. If appropriate, the Association Committee shall take the necessary decisions. 5. To encourage and promote the development of trade and for the mutual benefit of all parties concerned, a consultation meeting will be organised three months before the beginning of each marketing year in the European Community. This consultation meeting will take place between the European Commission and the interested European producers' organisations for the products concerned, of the one part and the authorities', producers' and exporters' organisations of all the associated exporting countries, of the other part. During this consultation meeting, the market situation for soft fruit including, in particular, forecasts for production, stock situation, price evolution and possible market development, as well as possibilities to adapt supply to demand, will be discussed. ANNEX B(a) Custom duties on imports applicable in Romania to products originating in the Community and listed below shall be abolished - Romanian tariff codes(1) 0101 0102 10 0102 90 90 0103 10 00 0103 91 90 0103 92 90 0104 0106 0203 11 90 0203 12 90 0203 19 90 0203 21 90 0203 22 90 0203 29 90 0204 0205 0206 10 91 (2) 0206 10 99 (3) 0206 21 00 (4) 0206 22 00 (5) 0206 29 99 (6) 0206 30 80 0206 41 80 0206 49 80 0206 80 91 0206 80 99 0206 90 91 0206 90 99 0208 0210 91 00 0210 92 00 0210 93 00 0210 99 10 0210 99 21 0210 99 29 0210 99 31 0210 99 39 0210 99 59 0210 99 60 0407 00 90 0408 11 20 0408 19 20 0408 91 20 0408 99 20 0410 00 00 0501 00 00 0502 90 00 0503 00 00 0504 00 00 0505 10 10 0506 0507 10 00 0507 90 00 0508 00 00 0509 00 10 0510 00 00 0511 91 0511 99 0601 0602 30 00 0602 90 10 0602 90 20 0602 90 30 0602 90 41 0602 90 45 0602 90 49 0602 90 51 0602 90 59 0604 0704 20 00 0706 90 30 0709 20 00 0709 52 00 0709 59 10 0709 59 30 0709 60 91 0709 60 95 0709 60 99 0709 90 20 0709 90 31 0709 90 40 0709 90 50 0710 80 10 0710 80 61 0710 80 69 0710 80 85 0711 20 0711 30 00 0711 90 10 0712 31 00 0712 32 00 0712 33 00 0712 39 00 0713 20 00 0713 40 00 0713 50 00 0714 20 0714 90 90 0801 0802 11 0802 12 0802 21 00 0802 22 00 0802 40 00 0802 50 00 0802 90 0803 0804 0805 0806 20 0807 20 00 0808 10 10 0809 40 90 0810 40 10 0810 40 50 0810 40 90 0810 50 00 0810 60 00 0810 90 0811 90 70 0811 90 85 0812 10 00 0812 90 20 0812 90 30 0812 90 40 0812 90 50 0812 90 60 0812 90 70 0812 90 99 0813 40 50 0813 40 60 0813 40 70 0813 40 95 0813 50 12 0813 50 31 0813 50 99 0814 00 00 0901 0904 20 10 0904 20 30 0909 10 00 0909 40 00 0909 50 00 0910 20 0910 40 11 0910 40 13 0910 40 19 1102 90 90 (7) 1103 19 90 (8) 1103 20 90 (9) 1106 10 00 1106 30 1108 20 00 1202 10 1202 20 00 1207 30 1207 40 1207 50 90 1207 60 1207 91 10 1209 21 00 1209 22 10 1209 22 80 1209 23 1209 24 00 1209 25 10 1209 25 90 1209 26 00 1209 29 50 1209 30 00 1209 91 1209 99 10 1211 90 1212 10 1213 00 00 1214 10 00 1214 90 1301 10 00 1301 20 00 1301 90 1302 11 00 1302 14 00 1302 19 05 1302 19 98 1302 32 90 1302 39 00 1401 1402 00 00 1403 00 00 1404 1502 1503 1504 1509 10 10 1509 90 00 1510 00 10 1510 00 90 1512 21 1512 29 1515 21 1515 30 1515 40 00 1515 50 1515 90 1516 10 1518 00 31 1518 00 39 1522 00 91 1522 00 99 1602 41 90 1602 42 90 1602 49 90 1602 90 31 1602 90 41 1602 90 72 1602 90 74 1602 90 76 1602 90 78 1602 90 98 1603 1703 2001 90 10 2001 90 20 2001 90 65 2001 90 91 2003 20 00 2003 90 00 2004 90 30 2005 60 00 2005 90 10 2005 90 50 2005 90 75 2006 00 10 2006 00 91 2006 00 99 2008 11 2008 19 11 2008 19 13 2008 19 51 2008 19 59 2008 19 93 2008 20 19 2008 20 39 2008 20 51 2008 20 59 2008 20 71 2008 20 79 2008 20 91 2008 20 99 2008 30 2008 92 72 2008 99 11 2008 99 19 2008 99 25 2008 99 26 2008 99 41 2008 99 46 2008 99 47 2008 99 49 2008 99 51 2008 99 61 2008 99 62 2009 21 00 2009 29 19 2009 29 99 2009 31 19 2009 31 51 2009 31 59 2009 31 91 2009 31 99 2009 39 19 2009 39 39 2009 39 55 2009 39 59 2009 39 95 2009 39 99 2009 41 91 2009 41 99 2009 49 19 2009 49 93 2009 49 99 2301 2302 50 00 2304 00 00 2305 00 00 2306 10 00 2306 20 00 2306 41 00 2306 50 00 2306 60 00 2306 70 00 2306 90 2307 00 11 2307 00 90 2308 00 11 2308 00 40 2308 00 90 2309 90 10 2309 90 20 2309 90 31 2309 90 41 2309 90 51 2309 90 91 (1) As defined in Emergency Ordinance No 171/2001, MO I No 848/29.12.2001. (2) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (3) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (4) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (5) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (6) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (7) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (8) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. (9) Customs duties on imports of these products shall be abolished provided they do not benefit from export refunds. ANNEX B(b) Imports into Romania of the following products originating in the Community shall be subject to the concessions set out below >TABLE>