# Council Decision (EU) 2015/1198 of 13 July 2015 on the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the Principality of Andorra as regards the replacement of the Appendix to the Agreement concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation, Paragraph 4: Wholly obtained products


1. The following shall be considered wholly obtained in a Party:
(a) mineral products extracted from its soil or from its seabed;
(b) vegetable products harvested there;
(c) live animals born and raised there;
(d) products from live animals raised there;
(e) products obtained by hunting or fishing conducted there;
(f) products of sea fishing and other products taken from the sea outside the territorial waters of the exporting Party by its vessels;
(g) products made aboard its factory ships exclusively from products referred to in (f);
(h) used articles collected there fit only for the recovery of raw materials;
(i) waste and scrap resulting from manufacturing operations conducted there;
(j) products extracted from marine soil or subsoil outside its territorial waters provided that it has sole rights to work that soil or subsoil;
(k) goods produced there exclusively from the products specified in (a) to (j).
2. The terms ‘its vessels’ and ‘its factory ships’ in paragraph 1(f) and (g) shall apply only to vessels and factory ships:
(a) which are registered or recorded in a Member State of the European Union or in Andorra;
(b) which sail under the flag of a Member State of the European Union or of Andorra;
(c) which are owned to an extent of at least 50 % by nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of Andorra, or by a company with its head office in a Member State of the European Union or in Andorra, of which the manager or managers, Chair of the Board of Directors or the Supervisory Board, and the majority of the members of such boards are nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of Andorra and, in addition to that, of which, in the case of partnerships or limited companies, at least half the capital belongs to a Member State of the European Union or to Andorra or to public bodies or nationals of the said Parties;
(d) of which the master and officers are nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of Andorra;
and
(e) of which at least 75 % of the crew are nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of Andorra.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2015/1198/schedule/ANNEX/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1198/schedule-ANNEX/paragraph-4
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