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Document 32012R0751

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 751/2012 of 16 August 2012 correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries

    OJ L 222, 18.8.2012, p. 5–10 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    This document has been published in a special edition(s) (HR)

    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 31/12/2021; Implicitly repealed by 32021R2306

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2012/751/oj

    18.8.2012   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 222/5


    COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 751/2012

    of 16 August 2012

    correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries

    THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

    Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

    Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of 28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 (1), and in particular Article 33(3) and Article 38(d) thereof,

    Whereas:

    (1)

    Annex IV to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 (2) as amended by Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 508/2012 (3) sets out the list of control bodies and control authorities competent to carry out controls and issue certificates in third countries for the purpose of equivalence.

    (2)

    In relation to CERES Certification of Environmental Standards GmbH, Ecocert SA and Istituto Mediterraneo di Certificazione s.r.l., certain third countries, code numbers and product categories have been omitted from that list. In addition, for Ecocert SA a reference to an exception to the products covered is missing.

    (3)

    Therefore, Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 should be corrected accordingly.

    (4)

    For the sake of legal certainty, this Regulation should apply from the date of application of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 508/2012.

    (5)

    The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the regulatory Committee on organic production,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

    Article 1

    Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is corrected in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

    Article 2

    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

    It shall apply from 1 July 2012.

    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 16 August 2012.

    For the Commission

    The President

    José Manuel BARROSO


    (1)   OJ L 189, 20.7.2007, p. 1.

    (2)   OJ L 334, 12.12.2008, p. 25.

    (3)   OJ L 162, 21.6.2012, p. 1.


    ANNEX

    Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is corrected as follows:

    (1)

    In the text relating to ‘CERES Certification of Environmental Standards GmbH’, point 3 is replaced by the following:

    ‘3.

    Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:

    Third country

    Code number

    Category of products

     

     

    A

    B

    C

    D

    E

    F

    Albania

    AL-BIO-140

    x

    x

    Bolivia

    BO-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Bhutan

    BT-BIO-140

    x

    x

    Chile

    CL-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    China

    CN-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Colombia

    CO-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Dominican Republic

    DO-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Ecuador

    EC-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Egypt

    EG-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Ethiopia

    ET-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Grenada

    GD-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Indonesia

    ID-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Jamaica

    JM-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Kenya

    KE-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

    MK-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Mexico

    MX-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Moldova

    MD-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Morocco

    MA-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Papua New Guinea

    PG-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Paraguay

    PY-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Peru

    PE-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Philippines

    PH-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Russia

    RU-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Rwanda

    RW-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Saudi Arabia

    SA-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Serbia

    RS-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Singapore

    SG-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    South Africa

    ZA-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Saint Lucia

    LC-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Taiwan

    TW-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Tanzania

    TZ-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Thailand

    TH-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Turkey

    TR-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Uganda

    UG-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Ukraine

    UA-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Uzbekistan

    UZ-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    Vietnam

    VN-BIO-140

    x

    x

    x

    —’

    (2)

    The text relating to ‘Ecocert SA’ is corrected as follows:

    (a)

    point 3 is replaced by the following:

    ‘3.

    Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:

    Third country

    Code number

    Category of products

     

     

    A

    B

    C

    D

    E

    F

    Algeria

    DZ-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Andorra

    AD-BIO-154

    x

    Azerbaijan

    AZ-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Benin

    BJ-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Bosnia and Herzegovina

    BA-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Brazil

    BR-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Burkina Faso

    BF-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Burundi

    BI-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Cambodia

    KH-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Cameroon

    CM-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Canada

    CA-BIO-154

    x

    Chad

    TD-BIO-154

    x

    China

    CN-BO-154

    x

    x

    Colombia

    CO-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Comoros

    KM-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Côte d’Ivoire

    CI-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Croatia

    HR-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Cuba

    CU-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Dominican Republic

    DO-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Ecuador

    EC-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Fiji

    FJ-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Ghana

    GH-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Guatemala

    GT-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Guinea

    GN-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Guyana

    GY-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Haiti

    HT-BIO-154

    x

    India

    IN-BIO-154

    x

    Indonesia

    ID-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Iran

    IR-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Japan

    JP-BIO-154

    x

    Kazakhstan

    KZ-BIO-154

    x

    Kenya

    KE-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Kuwait

    KW-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Kyrgyzstan

    KK-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Laos

    LA-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

    MK-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Madagascar

    MG-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Malawi

    MW-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Malaysia

    MY-BIO-154

     

    x

    Mali

    ML-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Mauritius

    MU-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Mexico

    MX-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Moldova

    MD-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Monaco

    MC-BIO-154

    x

    Morocco

    MA-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Mozambique

    MZ-BO-154

    x

    x

    Namibia

    NA-BIO-154

    x

    Nepal

    NP-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Pakistan

    PK-BIO-154

    x

    Paraguay

    PY-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Peru

    PE-BIO-154

    x

    Philippines

    PH-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Russia

    RU-BIO-154

    x

    Rwanda

    RW-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Sao Tome and Principe

    ST-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Saudi Arabia

    SA-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Senegal

    SN-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Serbia

    RS-BIO-154

    x

    x

    South Africa

    ZA-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Sudan

    SD-BIO-154

    x

    Swaziland

    SZ-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Syria

    SY-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Tanzania

    TZ-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Thailand

    TH-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Togo

    TG-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Tunisia

    TS-BIO-154

    x

    Turkey

    TR-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Uganda

    UG-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Ukraine

    UA-BIO-154

    x

    United Arab Emirates

    AE-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Uzbekistan

    UZ-BIO-154

    x

    Vanuatu

    VU-BIO-154

    x

    Vietnam

    VN-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Zambia

    ZM-BIO-154

    x

    x

    Zimbabwe

    ZW-BIO-154

    x

    x

    —’

    (b)

    point 4 is replaced by the following:

    ‘4.

    Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine, products covered by Annex III’

    (3)

    In the text relating to ‘Istituto Mediterraneo di Certificazione s.r.l.’, point 3 is replaced by the following:

    ‘3.

    Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:

    Third country

    Code number

    Category of products

     

     

    A

    B

    C

    D

    E

    F

    Egypt

    EG-BIO-136

    x

    x

    x

    Lebanon

    LB-BIO-136

    x

    x

    x

    Morocco

    MA-BIO-136

    x

    x

    Syria

    SY-BIO-136

    x

    Tunisia

    TN-BIO-136

    x

    Turkey

    TR-BIO-136

    x

    x

    x

    —’


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