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Annex II

United Kingdom

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Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is amended as follows:

  1. (1)

    in point 5 of all entries, the date ‘30 June 2021’ is replaced by ‘31 December 2021’;

  2. (2)

    after the entry relating to ‘A CERT European Organization for Certification S.A.’, the following entry is inserted:

    ‘“AfriCert Limited”

    1. 1..

      Address: Plaza 2000 1st Floor, East Wing – Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Kenya

    2. 2..

      Internet address: www.africertlimited.co.ke

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      BI-BIO-184Burundixx————
      CD-BIO-184Democratic Republic of Congoxx————
      GH-BIO-184Ghanaxx————
      KE-BIO-184Kenyaxx————
      RW-BIO-184Rwandaxx————
      TZ-BIO-184Tanzaniaxx————
      UG-BIO-184Ugandaxx————
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  3. (3)

    in the entry relating to ‘Agricert – Certificação de Produtos Alimentares LDA’, in point 3, the following rows are inserted in the order of the code numbers:

    ‘

    AZ-BIO-172Azerbaijanx——x——
    BR-BIO-172Brazilx——x——
    CM-BIO-172Cameroonx——x——
    CN-BIO-172Chinax——x——
    CV-BIO-172Cape Verdex——x——
    GE-BIO-172Georgiax——x——
    GH-BIO-172Ghanax——x——
    KH-BIO-172Cambodiax——x——
    KZ-BIO-172Kazakhstanx——x——
    MA-BIO-172Moroccox——x——
    MX-BIO-172Mexicox——x——
    PA-BIO-172Panamax——x——
    PY-BIO-172Paraguayx——x——
    SN-BIO-172Senegalx——x——
    TL-BIO-172Timor-Lestex——x——
    TR-BIO-172Turkeyx——x——
    VN-BIO-172Vietnamx——x——

    ’

  4. (4)

    in the entry relating to ‘Bioagricert S.r.l.’, point 3 is replaced by the following:

    1. 3..

      ‘Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      AF-BIO-132Afghanistanx——x——
      AL-BIO-132Albaniaxx—xx—
      AZ-BIO-132Azerbaijanx——x——
      BD-BIO-132Bangladeshxx—x——
      BO-BIO-132Boliviaxx—x——
      BR-BIO-132Brazilxx—x——
      CA-BIO-132Cameroonx——xx
      CN-BIO-132Chinaxx—xx—
      EC-BIO-132Ecuadorxx—x——
      ET-BIO-132Ethiopiax——x——
      FJ-BIO-132Fijixx—x——
      GE-BIO-132Georgiax——x——
      ID-BIO-132Indonesia—x—x——
      IN-BIO-132India—x—x——
      IR-BIO-132Iranx——x——
      KG-BIO-132Kyrgyzstanx——x——
      KH-BIO-132Cambodiaxx—x——
      KR-BIO-132Republic of Koreaxx————
      KZ-BIO-132Kazakhstanxx—xx—
      LA-BIO-132Laosxx—xx—
      LK-BIO-132Sri Lankaxx—x——
      MA-BIO-132Moroccoxx—x——
      MD-BIO-132Moldovax——x——
      MM-BIO-132Myanmar/Burmaxx—x——
      MX-BIO-132Mexicoxx—x——
      MY-BIO-132Malaysiaxx—xx—
      NP-BIO-132Nepalxx—x——
      PF-BIO-132French Polynesiaxx—x——
      PH-BIO-132Philippinesxx—x——
      PY-BIO-132Paraguayxx—xx—
      RS-BIO-132Serbiaxx—x——
      RU-BIO-132Russiax——x——
      SG-BIO-132Singaporexx—xx—
      SN-BIO-132Senegalxx—x——
      TG-BIO-132Togoxx—x——
      TH-BIO-132Thailandxx—xx—
      TR-BIO-132Turkeyxx—xx—
      UA-BIO-132Ukrainexx—x——
      UY-BIO-132Uruguayxx—xx—
      VN-BIO-132Vietnamxx—x——

    ’

  5. (5)

    after the entry relating to ‘Biocert International Pvt Ltd’, the following entry is inserted:

    ‘“Biodynamic Association Certification”

    1. 1..

      Address: Painswick Inn, Gloucester Street, Stroud, GL5 1QG, United Kingdom

    2. 2..

      Internet address: http://bdcertification.org.uk/

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      GB-BIO-185United Kingdomf1 xx—x—x
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  6. (6)

    in the entry relating to ‘BioGro New Zealand Limited’ point 1 is replaced by the following:

    1. 1..

      ‘Address: Level 1, 233-237 Lambton Quay, The Old Bank Arcade, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand’;

  7. (7)

    in the entry relating to ‘Bureau Veritas Certification France SAS’, point 1 is replaced by the following:

    1. 1..

      ‘Address: Le Triangle de l’Arche – 9, cours du Triangle, 92937 Paris la Défense cedex, France’;

  8. (8)

    in the entry relating to ‘Caucascert Ltd’, in point 3, the following row is inserted in the order of the code numbers:

    ‘

    TR-BIO-117Turkeyx—————

    ’

  9. (9)

    in the entry relating to ‘CCPB Srl’, in point 3, the row relating to San Marino is deleted;

  10. (10)

    after the entry relating to ‘CERES Certification of Environmental Standards GmbH’, the following entry is inserted:

    ‘ “ Certificadora Biotropico S.A”

    1. 1..

      Address: Casa 5C, Callejon El Mirador, Via Principal, Paraje, Cali, 760032, Colombia

    2. 2..

      Internet address: www.biotropico.com

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      CO-BIO-186Colombiax——x——
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  11. (11)

    in the entry relating to ‘Control Union Certifications’, point 3 is amended as follows:

    1. (a)

      the following rows are inserted in the order of the code numbers:

      ‘

      BA-BIO-149Bosnia and Herzegovinax——x——
      QA-BIO-149Qatarx——x——

      ’

    2. (b)

      the row relating to Chile is replaced by the following:

      ‘

      CL-BIO-149Chilexxxx—x

      ’

  12. (12)

    in the entry relating to ‘DQS Polska sp. z o.o.’, in point 3, the following rows are inserted in the order of the code numbers:

    ‘

    BR-BIO-181Brazilxx—x——
    BY-BIO-181Belarusxx—x——
    ID-BIO-181Indonesiaxx—x——
    KZ-BIO-181Kazakhstanxx—x——
    LB-BIO-181Lebanonxx—x——
    MX-BIO-181Mexicoxx—x——
    MY-BIO-181Malaysiaxx—x——
    NG-BIO-181Nigeriaxx—x——
    PH-BIO-181Philippinesxx—x——
    PK-BIO-181Pakistanxx—x——
    RS-BIO-181Serbiaxx—x——
    RU-BIO-181Russiaxx—x——
    TR-BIO-181Turkeyxx—x——
    TW-BIO-181Taiwanxx—x——
    UA-BIO-181Ukrainexx—x——
    UZ-BIO-181Uzbekistanxx—x——
    VN-BIO-181Vietnamxx—x——
    ZA-BIO-181South Africaxx—x——

    ’

  13. (13)

    in the entry relating to ‘Ecocert SA’, in point 3, the rows relating to Chile and Russia are replaced by the following:

    ‘

    CL-BIO-154Chilexx—xxx
    RU-BIO-154Russia———xx—

    ’

  14. (14)

    in the entry relating to ‘Ecoglobe’, in point 3, the rows relating to Afghanistan and Pakistan are deleted;

  15. (15)

    after the entry relating to ‘Ecoglobe’, the following entry is inserted:

    ‘“Ecogruppo Italia”

    1. 1..

      Address: Via Pietro Mascagni 79, 95129 Catania, Italy

    2. 2..

      Internet address: http://www.ecogruppoitalia.it

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      AM-BIO-187Armeniaxx————
      AZ-BIO-187Azerbaijanx—————
      BA-BIO-187Bosnia and Herzegovinaxx————
      KZ-BIO-187Kazakhstanx—————
      ME-BIO-187Montenegroxx—x——
      MK-BIO-187North-Macedoniax——x——
      RS-BIO-187Serbiaxx—x——
      TR-BIO-187Turkeyxx—xx—
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  16. (16)

    after the entry relating to ‘Ekoagros’, the following entry is inserted:

    ‘ “ETKO Ekolojik Tarim Kontrol Org Ltd Sti”

    1. 1..

      Address: 160 Nr 13 Daire 3. Izmir 35100, Turkey

    2. 2..

      Internet address: www.etko.com.tr

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      TR-BIO-109Turkeyx——x——
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  17. (17)

    in the entry relation to ‘Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers, Inc. (FOG), DBA as Quality Certification Services (QCS)’, point 3 is amended as follows:

    1. (a)

      the following row is inserted in the order of the code numbers:

      ‘

      AE-BIO- 144United Arab Emiratesx——xx—

      ’

    2. (b)

      the rows relating to Costa Rica and Turkey are replaced by the following:

      ‘

      CR-BIO-144Costa Ricax——xx—
      TR-BIO-144Turkeyx——xxx

      ’

  18. (18)

    in the entry relating to ‘Istituto Certificazione Etica e Ambientale’, in point 3, the row relating to San Marino is deleted;

  19. (19)

    after the entry relating to ‘Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH’, the following entry is inserted:

    ‘“Kiwa Sativa”

    1. 1..

      Address: Rua Robalo Gouveia, 1, 1A, 1900-392, Lisbon, Portugal

    2. 2..

      Internet address: http://www.sativa.pt

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      GW-BIO-188Guinea-Bissaux——x——
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  20. (20)

    in the entry relating to ‘NASAA Certified Organic Pty Ltd’, point 3 is replaced by the following:

    1. 3..

      ‘Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      AU-BIO-119Australia—x—x——
      CN-BIO-119Chinaxx—x——
      ID-BIO-119Indonesiaxx—x——
      LK-BIO-119Sri Lankaxx—x——
      MY-BIO-119Malaysiaxx—x——
      NP-BIO-119Nepalxx—x——
      PG-BIO-119Papua New Guineaxx—x——
      SB-BIO-119Solomon Islandsxx—x——
      SG-BIO-119Singaporexx—x——
      TL-BIO-119Timor-Lestexx—x——
      TO-BIO-119Tongaxx—x——
      WS-BIO-119Samoaxx—x——

    ’

  21. (21)

    in the entry relating to ‘Organic Agriculture Certification Thailand (ACT)’, point 3 is amended as follows:

    1. (a)

      the rows relating to Malaysia and Nepal are replaced by the following:

      ‘

      MY-BIO-121Malaysiax——x——
      NP-BIO-121Nepalx——x——

      ’

    2. (b)

      the row relating to Myanmar/Burma is deleted;

  22. (22)

    after the entry relating to ‘Organic crop improvement association’, the following entries are inserted:

    ‘“Organic Farmers & Growers C. I. C”

    1. 1..

      Address: Old Estate Yard, Shrewsbury Road, Albrighton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3AG, United Kingdom

    2. 2..

      Internet address: http://ofgorganic.org/

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      GB-BIO-189United Kingdomf2 xx—xxx
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products, beekeeping.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.

    “Organic Farmers & Growers (Scotland) Ltd”

    1. 1..

      Address: Old Estate Yard, Shrewsbury Road, Albrighton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3AG, United Kingdom

    2. 2..

      Internet address: https://ofgorganic.org/about/scotland

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      GB-BIO-190United Kingdomf3 xx—xxx
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products, beekeeping.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.

    “Organic Food Development and Certification Center of China (OFDC)”

    1. 1..

      Address: 8# Jiangwangmiao Street, Nanjing, 210042, China

    2. 2..

      Internet address: http://www.ofdc.org.cn

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      CN-BIO-191Chinax——x——
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.

    “Organic Food Federation”

    1. 1..

      Address: 31 Turbine Way, Swaffham, PE37 7XD, United Kingdom

    2. 2..

      Internet address: http://www.orgfoodfed.com

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      GB-BIO-192United Kingdomf4 xx—xxx
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’

  23. (23)

    in the entry relating to ‘Organización Internacional Agropecuaria’, point 3 is amended as follows:

    1. (a)

      the row relating to Russia is replaced by the following:

      ‘

      RU-BIO-110Russiax——xx—

      ’

    2. (b)

      the following rows are inserted in the order of the code numbers:

      ‘

      UA-BIO-110Ukrainex——x——
      TR-BIO-110Turkeyx——x——

      ’

  24. (24)

    the entry relating to ‘Overseas Merchandising Inspection CO., Ltd’ is deleted;

  25. (25)

    in the entry relating to ‘Q-check’, in point 3, the row relating to Kosovo is replaced by the following in the order of the code numbers:

    This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.’

    ‘XK-BIO-179Kosovof5 x——x——
  26. (26)

    after the entry relating to ‘Quality Assurance International’, the following entry is inserted:

    ‘“Quality Welsh Food Certification Ltd”

    1. 1..

      Address: North Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2HE, United Kingdom

    2. 2..

      Internet address: www.qwfc.co.uk

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      GB-BIO-193United Kingdomf6 ———x——
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  27. (27)

    the entry relating to ‘Soil Association Certification Limited’, is amended as follows:

    1. (a)

      point 3 is amended as follows:

      1. (i)

        the following row is inserted in the order of the code numbers:

        In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.’

        ‘GB-BIO-142United Kingdomf7 xxxxxx
      2. (ii)

        the rows relating to Cameroon and South Africa are replaced by the following:

        ‘

        CM-BIO-142Cameroon———x——
        ZA-BIO-142South Africax——x——

        ’

    2. (b)

      point 4 is replaced by the following:

      ‘Exceptions: in-conversion products.’;

  28. (28)

    after the entry relating to ‘Soil Association Certification Limited’, the following entries are inserted:

    ‘“Southern Cross Certified Australia Pty Ltd”

    1. 1..

      Address: 8/27 Mayneview Street, Milton, Queensland, 4064, Australia

    2. 2..

      Internet address: https://www.sxcertified.com.au

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      For this control body, the recognition for product category D in respect of Australia only covers wine and yeast.

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      AU-BIO-194Australiaf8 —x—xx—
      FJ-BIO-194Fijixx—xx—
      MY-BIO-194Malaysiaxx—xx—
      SG-BIO-194Singaporexx—xx—
      TO-BIO-194Tongaxx—xx—
      VU-BIO-194Vanuatuxx—xx—
      WS-BIO-194Samoaxx—xx—
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products and products covered by Annex III.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.

    “SRS Certification GmbH”

    1. 1..

      Address: Friedländer Weg 20, Göttingen, 37085, Germany

    2. 2..

      Internet address: http://www.srs-certification.com

    3. 3..

      Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned:

      Code numberThird countryCategory of products
      ABCDEF
      CN-BIO-195Chinax——xx—
      TW-BIO-195Taiwanx——xx—
    4. 4..

      Exceptions: in-conversion products.

    5. 5..

      Duration of inclusion: until 31 December 2021.’;

  29. (29)

    in the entry relating to ‘Suolo e Salute srl’, in point 3, the row relating to San Marino is deleted.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

f2

In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

f3

In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

f4

In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

f5

This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.’

f6

In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.

f7

In accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Annex, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.’

f8

For this control body, the recognition for product category D in respect of Australia only covers wine and yeast.