Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 443/2014 of 30 April 2014 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on tomatoes, cucumbers, table grapes, apricots, cherries, other than sour, peaches, including nectarines, and plums
EU Regulation No 443/2014 · Adopted 30 April 2014 · Extends to United Kingdom
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 443/2014
of 30 April 2014
amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on tomatoes, cucumbers, table grapes, apricots, cherries, other than sour, peaches, including nectarines, and plums
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007f1, and in particular Article 183(b) thereof,
Whereas:
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For the purposes of Article 5(4) of the Agreement on Agriculturef4 concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations and in the light of the latest data available for 2011, 2012 and 2013, the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers and cherries, other than sour, should be amended with effect from 1 May 2014, whilst those on apricots, tomatoes, plums, peaches, including nectarines, and table grapes should be amended with effect from 1 June 2014.
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Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 should therefore be amended accordingly. For reasons of readability, Annex XVIII to this Regulation should be replaced in its entirety.
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Given the need to ensure that this measure applies as soon as possible after the updated data have been made available, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 of 7 June 2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors (OJ L 157, 15.6.2011, p. 1).
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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 (OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1).
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Contents
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In Annex XVIII to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, the trigger levels for additional duties on tomatoes, cucumbers, table grapes, apricots, cherries, other than sour, peaches, including nectarines, and plums shall be replaced by the trigger levels in the corresponding column of this Annex as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
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This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Signature
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 April 2014.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel Barroso
ANNEX XVIII
ADDITIONAL IMPORT DUTIES: TITLE IV, CHAPTER I, SECTION 2
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 stand at the time of the adoption of this Regulation.
(tonnes) Order number CN code Description of products Period of application Trigger level 78.0015 0702 00 00 Tomatoes From 1 October to 31 May 445 127 78.0020 From 1 June to 30 September 27 287 78.0065 0707 00 05 Cucumbers From 1 May to 31 October 12 678 78.0075 From 1 November to 30 April 12 677 78.0085 0709 91 00 Artichokes From 1 November to 30 June 12 663 78.0100 0709 93 10 Courgettes From 1 January to 31 December 112 241 78.0110 0805 10 20 Oranges From 1 December to 31 May 252 542 78.0120 0805 20 10 Clementines From 1 November to end of February 82 192 78.0130 0805 20 30
0805 20 50
0805 20 70
0805 20 90
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); wilkings and similar citrus hybrids From 1 November to end of February 81 570 78.0155 0805 50 10 Lemons From 1 June to 31 December 310 090 78.0160 From 1 January to 31 May 51 670 78.0170 0806 10 10 Table grapes From 21 July to 20 November 69 907 78.0175 0808 10 80 Apples From 1 January to 31 August 553 379 78.0180 From 1 September to 31 December 72 914 78.0220 0808 30 90 Pears From 1 January to 30 April 183 233 78.0235 From 1 July to 31 December 25 489 78.0250 0809 10 00 Apricots From 1 June to 31 July 5 630 78.0265 0809 29 00 Cherries, other than sour From 21 May to 10 August 32 371 78.0270 0809 30 Peaches, including nectarines From 11 June to 30 September 3 146 78.0280 0809 40 05 Plums From 11 June to 30 September 16 404