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Document 32007R1241

    Commission Regulation (EC) No 1241/2007 of 24 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers, artichokes, clementines, mandarins and oranges

    IO L 281, 25.10.2007, p. 3–4 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 31/12/2007; Arna aisghairm go hintuigthe ag 32007R1580

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2007/1241/oj

    25.10.2007   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 281/3


    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1241/2007

    of 24 October 2007

    amending Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers, artichokes, clementines, mandarins and oranges

    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 2004, 2005 and 2006, the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers, artichokes, clementines, mandarins and oranges should be adjusted.

    (3)

    As a result, Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 should be amended.

    (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 November 2007.

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

    Done at Brussels, 24 October 2007.

    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 1118/2007 (OJ L 253, 28.9.2007, p. 21).

    (3)   OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 214/2007 (OJ L 62, 1.3.2007, p. 6).

    (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.

    Serial No

    CN code

    Description

    Trigger period

    Trigger level

    (tonnes)

    78.0015

    0702 00 00

    Tomatoes

    1 October to 31 May

    325 606

    78.0020

    1 June to 30 September

    25 103

    78.0065

    0707 00 05

    Cucumbers

    1 May to 31 October

    101 736

    78.0075

    1 November to 30 April

    61 547

    78.0085

    0709 90 80

    Artichokes

    1 November to 30 June

    19 799

    78.0100

    0709 90 70

    Courgettes

    1 January to 31 December

    37 250

    78.0110

    0805 10 20

    Oranges

    1 December to 31 May

    454 253

    78.0120

    0805 20 10

    Clementines

    1 November to end of February

    606 155

    78.0130

    0805 20 30

    0805 20 50

    0805 20 70

    0805 20 90

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

    1 November to end of February

    104 626

    78.0155

    0805 50 10

    Lemons

    1 June to 31 December

    326 811

    78.0160

    1 January to 31 May

    61 504

    78.0170

    0806 10 10

    Table grapes

    21 July to 20 November

    70 731

    78.0175

    0808 10 80

    Apples

    1 January to 31 August

    882 977

    78.0180

    1 September to 31 December

    78 670

    78.0220

    0808 20 50

    Pears

    1 January to 30 April

    239 427

    78.0235

    1 July to 31 December

    35 716

    78.0250

    0809 10 00

    Apricots

    1 June to 31 July

    14 163

    78.0265

    0809 20 95

    Cherries, other than sour cherries

    21 May to 10 August

    114 530

    78.0270

    0809 30

    Peaches, including nectarines

    11 June to 30 September

    11 980

    78.0280

    0809 40 05

    Plums

    11 June to 30 September

    5 806 ’


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