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Commission Regulation (EC) No 973/2006 of 29 June 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1831/96 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas bound under GATT for certain fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetable products from 1996

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Contents
  1. Preamble
    1. Article 1
    2. Article 2
  3. ANNEX
  4. ANNEX I
  5. ANNEX II
  6. ANNEX III

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables, and in particular Article 34(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the People's Republic of China pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994, approved by Council Decision 2006/398/EC and the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the United States of America pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994, approved by Council Decision 2006/333/EC, provide for the increasing of existing GATT tariff quotas and for the opening of new ones for certain fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetable products.

(2) Since the adoption of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1831/96, several CN codes listed in Annexes I to III of that Regulation have changed.

(3) To provide for the modified and new tariff quotas and for the sake of clarity, the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1831/96 should be replaced.

(4) Regulation (EC) No 1831/96 should be amended accordingly.

(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committees for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables and Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1831/96 is amended as follows:

1. Annex I is replaced by the text in Annex I to this Regulation;

2. Annex II is replaced by the text in Annex II to this Regulation;

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

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 29 June 2006. For the Commission Mariann Fischer Boel Member of the Commission

ANNEX

ANNEX I

ANNEX I

Order No CN code TARIC subheading Description Quota period Quota volume (tonnes) Duty rate (%) 09.0055 07019050 Potatoes, fresh or chilled 1 January to 15 May 4295 3 09.0056 07061000 Carrots and turnips, fresh or chilled 1 January to 31 December 1244 7 09.0057 07096010 Sweet peppers 1 January to 31 December 500 1,5 09.0035 07122000 Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared 1 January to 31 December 12000 10 09.0041 08021190 08021290 Almonds, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled, other than bitter 1 January to 31 December 90000 2 09.0039 08055010 Lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum) 15 January to 14 June 10000 6 09.0058 08091000 Apricots, fresh 1 August to 31 May 500 10 09.0092 20082011 20082019 20082031 20082039 20082071 20083011 20083019 20083031 20083039 20083079 20084011 20084019 20084021 20084029 20084031 20084039 20085011 20085019 20085031 20085039 20085051 20085059 20085071 20086011 20086019 20086031 20086039 20086060 20087011 20087019 20087031 20087039 20087051 20087059 20088011 20088019 20088031 20088039 20088070 Preserved pineapples, citrus fruit, pears, apricots, cherries, peaches and strawberries 1 January to 31 December 2838 20 09.0093 20091111 20091119 20091911 20091919 20092911 20092919 20093911 20093919 20094911 20094919 20097911 20097919 20098011 20098019 20098035 20098036 20098038 20099011 20099019 20099021 20099029 Fruit juices 1 January to 31 December 7044 20

ANNEX II

ANNEX II

Order No. CN code TARIC subheading Description Quota period Quota volume (tonnes) Duty rate (%) 09.0025 0805102011 0805102092 0805102096 High quality sweet oranges, fresh 1 February to 30 April 20000 10 09.0027 0805209005 0805209091 Citrus hybrids known as minneolas 1 February to 30 April 15000 2 09.0033 2009119911 2009119919 Frozen concentrated orange juice, without added sugar, of a Brix value not exceeding 50, in containers of two litres or less, containing no blood orange juice 1 January to 31 December 1500 13

ANNEX III

ANNEX III

Order No CN code TARIC subheading Description Quota period Quota volume (tonnes) Duty rate (%) 09.0094 07020000 Tomatoes, fresh or chilled 15 May to 31 October 472 12 09.0059 07070005 Cucumbers, fresh or chilled 1 November to 15 May 1134 2,5 09.0060 0806101091 0806101099 Table grapes, fresh 21 July to 31 October 1500 9 09.0061 0808108010 0808108090 Apples, fresh, other than cider apples 1 April to 31 July 600 0 09.0062 08082050 Pears, fresh, other than perry pears 1 August to 31 December 1000 5 09.0063 08091000 Apricots, fresh 1 June to 31 July 2500 10 09.0040 08092095 Fresh (sweet) cherries 21 May to 15 July 800 4

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