{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-55/annex-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-55/annex-I.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2008/55",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 55/2008 of 21 January 2008 introducing autonomous trade preferences for the Republic of Moldova and amending Regulation (EC) No 980/2005 and Commission Decision 2005/924/EC",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-55",
  "path": "annex/I",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "PRODUCTS SUBMITTED TO QUANTITATIVE LIMITS OR PRICE THRESHOLDS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3",
  "text": "Notwithstanding the rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording for the description of the products is to be considered as having no more than an indicative value, the preferential scheme being determined, within the context of this Annex, by the coverage of the CN codes. Where ex CN codes are indicated, the preferential scheme is to be determined by application of the CN code and corresponding description taken together.\n1.\nProducts subject to annual duty free tariff quotas\nFrom 1 January until 31 December, except for 2008, for which the tariff quotas apply from the first day of application of the Regulation until 31 December.\nTonnes (net weight).\nMillion units.\nFor 2014, the tariff quota applies from 1 August until 31 December.\nOrder No\nCN Code\nDescription\n2008\n2009\n2010\n2011\n2012\n2013\n2014\n2015\n09.0504\n0201 to 0204\nFresh, chilled and frozen meat of bovine animals, swine and sheep and goats\n3 000\n3 000\n4 000\n4 000\n4 000\n4 000\n4 000\n4 000\n09.0505\nex 0207\nMeat and edible offal of the poultry of heading 0105 , fresh, chilled or frozen, other than fatty livers of subheading 0207 43\n400\n400\n500\n500\n500\n500\n500\n500\n09.0506\nex 0210\nMeat and edible meat offal of swine and bovine animals, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal of domestic swine and bovine animals\n400\n400\n500\n500\n500\n500\n500\n500\n09.4210\n0401 to 0406\nDairy products\n1 000\n1 000\n1 500\n1 500\n1 500\n1 500\n1 500\n1 500\n09.0507\n0407 00\nBirds’ eggs, in shells\n90\n95\n100\n110\n120\n120\n120\n120\n09.0508\nex 0408\nBirds’ eggs, not in shells, and egg yolks, other than those unfit for human consumption\n200\n200\n300\n300\n300\n300\n300\n300\n09.0515\n0806 10 10\nFresh table grapes\n—\n—\n—\n—\n—\n—\n10 000\n10 000\n09.0516\n0808 10 80\nFresh apples (at the exception of cider apples, in bulk, from 16 September to 15 December)\n—\n—\n—\n—\n—\n—\n40 000\n40 000\n09.0517\n0809 40 05\nFresh plums\n—\n—\n—\n—\n—\n—\n10 000\n10 000\n09.0509\n1001 91 20\n1001 91 90\n1001 99\nOther spelt (other than spelt for sowing), common wheat and meslin\n25 000\n30 000\n35 000\n40 000\n50 000\n55 000\n60 000\n65 000\n09.0510\n1003 90 00\nBarley\n20 000\n25 000\n30 000\n35 000\n45 000\n50 000\n55 000\n60 000\n09.0511\n1005 90\nMaize\n15 000\n20 000\n25 000\n30 000\n40 000\n45 000\n50 000\n55 000\n09.0512\n1601 00 91 and 1601 00 99\nSausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based on these products\n500\n500\n600\n600\n600\n600\n600\n600\nex 1602\nOther prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood:\nof fowls of the species Gallus domesticus , uncooked,\nof domestic swine,\nof bovine animals, uncooked\n09.0513\n1701 99 10\nWhite Sugar\n15 000\n18 000\n26 000\n34 000\n34 000\n34 000\n34 000\n34 000\n2.\nProducts for which the ad valorem component of the import duty is exempted\nCN Code\nDescription\n0702\nTomatoes, fresh or chilled\n0703 20\nGarlic, fresh or chilled\n0707\nCucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled\n0709 90 70\nCourgettes, fresh or chilled\n0709 90 80\nGlobe artichokes\n0806\nGrapes, fresh or dried\n0808 10\nApples, fresh\n0808 20\nPears and quinces\n0809 10\nApricots\n0809 20\nCherries\n0809 30\nPeaches, including nectarines\n0809 40\nPlums and sloes",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 1210/2008 of 20 November 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 55/2008 introducing autonomous trade preferences for the Republic of Moldova."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Substituted by Regulation (EU) No 1383/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 55/2008 introducing autonomous trade preferences for the Republic of Moldova."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "From 1 January until 31 December, except for 2008, for which the tariff quotas apply from the first day of application of the Regulation until 31 December."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Tonnes (net weight)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Million units."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "For 2014, the tariff quota applies from 1 August until 31 December."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/55/annex/I",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}