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COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Accompanying the document Fifteenth report on the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 866/2004 of 29 April 2004 and the situation resulting from its application covering the period 1 January until 31 December 2018

SWD/2019/290 final

Brussels, 5.7.2019

SWD(2019) 290 final

COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT

Accompanying the document

Fifteenth report on the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 866/2004 of 29 April 2004 and the situation resulting from its application covering the period 1 January until 31 December 2018

{COM(2019) 323 final}


TABLE I:

Overview table summarising the monthly reports of the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce according to Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1480/2004 in EUR

Traded products

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Total

Animal/vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes

24,240.00

19,550.00

23,850.00

22,950.00

22,550.00

42,480.00

32,360.00

21,765.00

21,045.00

28,860.00

9,960.00

18,360.00

287,970.00

Building / construction materials (articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware)

76,921.36

62,337.99

119,801.12

141,387.99

26,653.88

36,666.79

84,176.19

41,566.54

51,134.62

59,073.16

72,499.45

60,121.61

832,340.70

Base metals and articles of base metal

67,900.00

56,550.00

4,900.00

18,000.00

23,000.00

22,500.00

8,250.00

-

17,630.00

43,410.00

17,300.71

10,169.00

289,609.71

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; machinery and mechanical appliances

-

-

-

1,282.82

1,915.90

-

-

-

3,500.00

-

-

600.00

7,298.72    

Miscellaneous manufactured articles including furniture

28,240.68

41,472.54

45,041.55

39,182.00

64,490.12

53,818.00

68,344.00

45,759.00

45,602.60

61,123.30

71,843.96

59,744.11

624,661.86

Fresh Fish

58,538.00

61,839.00

87,384.00

77,181.00

80,523.00

76,407.50

96,828.00

99,781.00

87,203.00

74,880.00

62,404.00

45,213.00

908,181.50

Plastic products

131,789.07

125,236.41

153,247.48

132,191.68

141,972.38

143,281.73

152,271.14

128,645.96

119,206.60

127,466.58

123,382.33

101,969.66

1,580,661.02

Residues and waste from food industries    

386.00

-

-

386.00

386.00

-

386.00

-

-

-

386.00

-

1,930.00    

Chemical Products

800.00

800.00

-

-

-

-

11,598.50

7,971.65

5,982.90

1,540.00

3,737.00

1,110.00

33,540.05

Paper products

22,400.00

21,000.00

11,250.00

10,560.00

9,000.00

9,000.00

13,440.00

15,000.00

16,560.00

12,000.00

12,177.00

12,060.00

164,447.00

Textile articles

-

-

3,984.00

-

300.00

-

2,895.00

1,381.00

-

4,453.00

1,424.00

104,085.00

118,522.00

Vegetable products

15,236.00

205,642.50

68,835.00

5,200.00

88,222.00

12,000.00

37,350.00

12,500.00

9,000.00

26,175.00

20,050.00

25,400.00

525,610.50

Wood and articles of wood

2,461.00

1,512.00

2,505.00

1,649.00

3,100.00

2,017.00

3,729.00

2,388.00

4,447.00

2,110.00

2,428.00

2,002.00

30,348.00

Total

428,912.11

595,940.44

520,798.15

449,970.49

461,813.28

398,471.02

511,627.83

376,758.15

381,311.72

441,091.04

397,592.45

440,834.38

5,405,121.06

Source: Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce

TABLE II:

Value of goods crossing the Green Line reported by the authorities of the Republic of Cyprus for 2018 in EUR

Total

January

602.152

February

430.857

March

459.929

April

401.452

May

399.672

June

346.867

July

445.412

August

353.616

September

363.138

October

382.939

November

360.409

December

310.450

TOTAL

4.856.892

Source: table based on data received from Cyprus Customs and Excise Department

TABLE III:

Value of goods which crossed the Green Line and value of goods for which accompanying documents were issued by the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce for 2018

Source

- For the value of goods for which accompanying documents were issued: Turkish Cypriot Chamber of

Commerce

- For the value of goods which crossed the Green Line: Cyprus Customs and Excise Department

TABLE IV:

Most traded products in 2018 in EUR

Plastic products

1,611,648.07

33%

Fresh fish

908,294.50

19%

Building materials/stones/mosaics, marbles and granites

831,579.14

17%

Scrap/waste

632,394.79

13%

Furniture

410,173.53

8%

Mattresses

162,288.86

3%

Potatoes

81,513.00

2%

Fruits and vegetables other than potatoes

81,716.2

2%

Other

137,283.91

3%

Total

4,856,892

100.0%

Source: table based on data received from Cyprus Customs and Excise Department

TABLE V:

Development of accompanying documents issued for the most traded goods in 2018 (highest value)

Source: Graph based on data on issued accompanying documents received from the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce

TABLE VI

Movement of Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot persons and vehicles across the crossing points as per Council Regulation no.866/04

(01/01/2018 – 31/12/2018)

MONTH

MOVEMENTS OF PERSONS

MOVEMENTS OF VEHICLES

GREEK -CYPRIOTS

TURKISH-CYPRIOTS

TOTAL

VEHICLES

GCs

VEHICLES TCs

TOTAL

01 / 2018

50941

90832

141773

24715

35355

60070

02 / 2018

45529

91688

137217

19839

34340

54179

03 / 2018

55071

97507

152578

24150

37488

61638

04 / 2018

63072

85558

148630

27408

32921

60329

05 / 2018

64523

87648

152171

29556

34742

64298

06 / 2018

73487

93744

167231

32419

37011

69430

07 / 2018

79258

87919

167177

37387

34517

71904

08 / 2018

103285

77784

181069

52266

30946

83212

09 / 2018

123575

78423

201998

61926

31100

93026

10 / 2018

119191

84974

204165

59691

33361

93052

11 / 2018

109254

93173

202427

54079

36722

90801

12 / 2018

127154

107417

234571

62604

39126

101730

TOTAL

1014340

1076667

2091007

486040

417629

903669

Source: CYPOL

TABLE VII

Nationality

Number of irregular migrants apprehended after crossing the Green Line 1  

(01/01/2018 – 31/12/2018)

Syria

1573

Cameroon

472

Pakistan

444

Bangladesh

391

Iraq

337

Iran

206

Georgia

181

Somalia

104

Palestine 2

102

Nigeria

86

Egypt

68

Turkey

65

Congo

59

Vietnam

59

India

47

Sri Lanka

38

Congo

22

Gambia

20

Russia

19

Jordan

19

Senegal

18

Lebanon

16

Nepal

13

China

13

Ukraine

12

Uzbekistan

8

Zimbabwe

8

Yemen

6

Algeria

6

Serbia

5

Ethiopia

4

Côte d'Ivoire

4

Burkina Faso

4

Moldova

4

Cypriots

4

Guinea

3

Afghanistan

3

Morocco

3

Armenia

3

Turkmenistan

2

Azerbaijan

2

Ghana

2

Albania

2

Philippines

2

Central African Republic

1

Eritrea

1

Sierra Leone

1

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1

Dominican Republic

1

Guyana

1

Libya

1

Sudan

1

Kenya

1

Israel

1

TOTAL

4469

Source: CYPOL

(1)

These figures include both the 4451 irregular migrants apprehended in the government-controlled areas and the 18 irregular migrants apprehended in the SBA.

(2)

This designation shall not be construed as recognition of a State of Palestine and is without prejudice to the individual positions of the Member States on this issue.

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