# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1746 of 1 October 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1185 laying down rules for the application of Regulations (EU) No 1307/2013 and (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards notifications to the Commission of information and documents (Text with EEA relevance), Division 6: Tobacco

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Content of the notification: for each raw tobacco variety group:
(a) number of farmers;
(b) area in hectares;
(c) quantity delivered in tonnes;
(d) the average price paid to farmers, excluding taxes and other levies, expressed per kg of product.
Period of notification: by 31 July of the year following the harvest year.
Member States concerned: Member States with a planted area of more than 3 000 hectares of tobacco for the previous harvest.
Other: the variety groups of raw tobacco are:
Group I: Flue-cured: tobacco dried in ovens with controlled air circulation, temperature and humidity, in particular Virginia;
Group II: Light air-cured: tobacco dried in the air under cover, not left to ferment, in particular Burley and Maryland;
Group III Dark air-cured: tobacco dried in the air under cover, left to ferment naturally before being marketed, in particular Badischer Geudertheimer, Fermented Burley, Havana, Mocny Skroniowski, Nostrano del Brenta and Pulawski;
Group IV: Fire-cured: tobacco dried by fire, in particular Kentucky and Salento;
Group V: Sun-cured: tobacco dried in the sun, also called ‘Oriental varieties’, in particular Basmas, Katerini and Kaba-Koulak.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1746/annex/III/division/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1746/annex-III/division-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

