Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 is amended as follows:

1. 1..

   Article 2 is replaced by the following:

   ‘Article 2

   Without prejudice to Title II of Regulation (EC) No 1291/2000, and save as otherwise provided for in this Regulation, all imports of milk products shall be subject to presentation of an import licence.’;

2. 2..

   Article 19a is amended as follows:

   1. (a)

      paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:

      ‘2.

      Imports under the quotas referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be subject to the presentation of an import licence.’;

   2. (b)

      paragraph 3 is deleted.

3. 3..

   Article 20 is amended as follows:

   1. (a)

      in paragraph 1, point (d) is replaced by the following:

      1. (d)

         ‘Annex 2 to the Agreement between the European Community and Switzerland on trade in agricultural products.’;

   2. (b)

      paragraph 3 is deleted.

4. 4..

   After Article 22, the following Chapter is inserted:

   ‘CHAPTER IIa

   NON-QUOTA IMPORTS WITHOUT PRESENTATION OF AN IMPORT LICENCE

   Article 22a

   1.

   This Article shall apply to preferential imports as referred to in Article 3 of the Agreement between the European Community and Switzerland on trade in agricultural products.

   2.

   All products falling under CN code 0406 originating in Switzerland are exempted from an import duty and from the presentation of an import licence.

   3.

   The duty exemption shall be applied only on presentation of the declaration of release for free circulation accompanied by the proof of origin issued under Protocol 3 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation signed at Brussels on 22 July 1972.’

5. 5..

   Article 38 is deleted.

6. 6..

   In Article 40(1), the second, third and fourth subparagraphs are deleted.

7. 7..

   Part D of Annex II is replaced by the text in Annex I to this Regulation.

8. 8..

   Annex III.A is replaced by the text in Annex II to this Regulation.

9. 9..

   Annex IV is amended in accordance with Annex III to this Regulation.

10. 10..

    Annex V is replaced by the text in Annex IV to this Regulation.

11. 11..

    In Annex VIII the first subparagraph of point 2 is replaced by the following:

    ‘IMA 1 issuing bodies may cancel an IMA 1 certificate or part thereof for a quantity covered by it which is destroyed or rendered unfit for sale in circumstances beyond the control of the exporter. Where part of the quantity covered by an IMA 1 certificate is destroyed or rendered unfit for sale, a replacement certificate may be issued for the remaining quantity. In the case of New Zealand butter referred to in Annex III(A), the original product identification list shall be used for this purpose. The replacement certificate shall be valid only up to the same date as the original. In this case, box 17 of the replacement IMA 1 certificate shall contain the words “valid up to 00.00.0000”.’

12. 12..

    Annex X is amended in accordance with Annex V to this Regulation.

13. 13..

    In Annex XII the data related to New Zealand are replaced by the following:

    ‘

    New Zealand

    ex 0405 10 11 ex 0405 10 19 ex 0405 10 30 ex 0406 90 01 ex 0406 90 21

    Butter Butter Butter Cheese for processing Cheddar

    New Zealand Food Safety Authority

    Telecom Towers, 86 Jervois Quay, PO Box 2835 Wellington New Zealand Tel. (64-4) 894 2500 Fax (64-4) 894 2501

    ’