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Document 32006R0631

    Commission Regulation (EC) No 631/2006 of 24 April 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers and cherries, other than sour cherries

    IO L 111, 25.4.2006, p. 3–4 (ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 31/05/2006; Arna aisghairm go hintuigthe ag 32006R0808

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/631/oj

    25.4.2006   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 111/3


    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 631/2006

    of 24 April 2006

    amending Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers and cherries, other than sour cherries

    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

    Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 33(4) thereof,

    Whereas:

    (1)

    Commission Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 of 30 July 1996 on rules of application for additional import duties on fruit and vegetables (2) provides for surveillance of imports of the products listed in the Annex 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 2003, 2004 and 2005, the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers and cherries other than sour cherries should be amended.

    (3)

    Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 should be amended accordingly.

    (4)

    The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

    Article 1

    The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.

    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 May 2006.

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

    Done at Brussels, 24 April 2006.

    For the Commission

    Mariann FISCHER BOEL

    Member of the Commission


    (1)   OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 47/2003 (OJ L 7, 11.1.2003, p. 64).

    (2)   OJ L 193, 3.8.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2123/2005 (OJ L 340, 23.12.2005, p. 27).

    (3)   OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 402/2006 (OJ L 70, 9.3.2006, p. 35).

    (4)   OJ L 336, 23.12.1994, p. 22.


    ANNEX

    ‘ANNEX

    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 exist at the time of the adoption of this Regulation. Where “ex” appears before the CN code, the scope of the additional duties is determined both by the scope of the CN code and the corresponding trigger period.

    Order No

    CN code

    Description

    Period of application

    Trigger level

    (tonnes)

    78.0015

    ex 0702 00 00

    Tomatoes

    — from 1 October to 31 May

    810 159

    78.0020

    — from 1 June to 30 September

    883 976

    78.0065

    ex 0707 00 05

    Cucumbers

    — from 1 May to 31 October

    9 278

    78.0075

    — from 1 November to 30 April

    11 060

    78.0085

    ex 0709 10 00

    Artichokes

    — from 1 November to 30 June

    90 600

    78.0100

    0709 90 70

    Courgettes

    — from 1 January to 31 December

    68 401

    78.0110

    ex 0805 10 20

    Oranges

    — from 1 December to 31 May

    271 073

    78.0120

    ex 0805 20 10

    Clementines

    — from 1 November to end February

    150 169

    78.0130

    ex 0805 20 30

    ex 0805 20 50

    ex 0805 20 70

    ex 0805 20 90

    Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); wilkings and similar citrus hybrids

    — from 1 November to end February

    94 492

    78.0155

    ex 0805 50 10

    Lemons

    — from 1 June to 31 December

    265 745

    78.0160

    — from 1 January to 31 May

    82 467

    78.0170

    ex 0806 10 10

    Table grapes

    — from 21 July to 20 November

    222 307

    78.0175

    ex 0808 10 80

    Apples

    — from 1 January to 31 August

    805 913

    78.0180

    — from 1 September to 31 December

    80 454

    78.0220

    ex 0808 20 50

    Pears

    — from 1 January to 30 April

    239 893

    78.0235

    — from 1 July to 31 December

    105 438

    78.0250

    ex 0809 10 00

    Apricots

    — from 1 June to 31 July

    127 403

    78.0265

    ex 0809 20 95

    Cherries, other than sour cherries

    — from 21 May to 10 August

    46 088

    78.0270

    ex 0809 30

    Peaches, including nectarines

    — 11 June to 30 September

    982 366

    78.0280

    ex 0809 40 05

    Plums

    — 11 June to 30 September

    54 605 ’


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