12.10.2010 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 268/19 |
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 905/2010
of 11 October 2010
amending Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers, artichokes, clementines, mandarins and oranges
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 143(b), in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) |
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 (2) provides for surveillance of imports of the products listed in Annex XVII thereto. That surveillance is to be carried out in accordance with the rules laid down in Article 308d of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (3). |
(2) |
For the purposes of Article 5(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture (4) concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations and in the light of the latest data available for 2007, 2008 and 2009, the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers, artichokes, clementines, mandarins and oranges should be adjusted. |
(3) |
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly. |
(4) |
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 November 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 October 2010.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1.
ANNEX
‘ANNEX XVII
ADDITIONAL IMPORT DUTIES: TITLE IV, CHAPTER II, SECTION 2
Without prejudice to the rules governing the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the description of the products is deemed to be indicative only. The scope of the additional duties for the purposes of this Annex is determined by the scope of the CN codes as they stand at the time of the adoption of this Regulation.
Order number |
CN code |
Description |
Period of application |
Trigger level (tonnes) |
78.0015 |
0702 00 00 |
Tomatoes |
From 1 October to 31 May |
1 215 717 |
78.0020 |
From 1 June to 30 September |
966 474 |
||
78.0065 |
0707 00 05 |
Cucumbers |
From 1 May to 31 October |
12 303 |
78.0075 |
From 1 November to 30 April |
33 447 |
||
78.0085 |
0709 90 80 |
Artichokes |
From 1 November to 30 June |
17 258 |
78.0100 |
0709 90 70 |
Courgettes |
From 1 January to 31 December |
55 369 |
78.0110 |
0805 10 20 |
Oranges |
From 1 December to 31 May |
368 535 |
78.0120 |
0805 20 10 |
Clementines |
From 1 November to end of February |
175 110 |
78.0130 |
0805 20 30 0805 20 50 0805 20 70 0805 20 90 |
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); wilkings and similar citrus hybrids |
From 1 November to end of February |
115 625 |
78.0155 |
0805 50 10 |
Lemons |
From 1 June to 31 December |
329 903 |
78.0160 |
From 1 January to 31 May |
92 638 |
||
78.0170 |
0806 10 10 |
Table grapes |
From 21 July to 20 November |
146 510 |
78.0175 |
0808 10 80 |
Apples |
From 1 January to 31 August |
1 262 435 |
78.0180 |
From 1 September to 31 December |
95 357 |
||
78.0220 |
0808 20 50 |
Pears |
From 1 January to 30 April |
280 764 |
78.0235 |
From 1 July to 31 December |
83 435 |
||
78.0250 |
0809 10 00 |
Apricots |
From 1 June to 31 July |
49 314 |
78.0265 |
0809 20 95 |
Cherries, other than sour cherries |
From 21 May to 10 August |
90 511 |
78.0270 |
0809 30 |
Peaches, including nectarines |
From 11 June to 30 September |
6 867 |
78.0280 |
0809 40 05 |
Plums |
From 11 June to 30 September |
57 764 ’ |