Commission Regulation (EC) No 977/2007 of 20 August 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on apples
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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 33(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 of 30 July 1996 on rules of application for additional import duties on fruit and vegetables provides for surveillance of imports of the products listed in the Annex thereto. That surveillance is to be carried out in accordance with the rules laid down in Article 308d of 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.
(2) For the purposes of Article 5(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations and in the light of the latest data available for 2004, 2005 and 2006, the trigger levels for additional duties on apples.
(3) As a result, Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 should be amended.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 1 September 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 20 August 2007. For the Commission Mariann Fischer Boel Member of the Commission
ANNEX
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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 exist at the time of the adoption of this Regulation. Serial No CN code Description Trigger period Trigger level (tonnes) 78.0015 07020000 Tomatoes 1 October to 31 May 325524 78.0020 1 June to 30 September 25110 78.0065 07070005 Cucumbers 1 May to 31 October 3462 78.0075 1 November to 30 April 7332 78.0085 07099080 Artichokes 1 November to 30 June 5770 78.0100 07099070 Courgettes 1 January to 31 December 37250 78.0110 08051020 Oranges 1 December to 31 May 271744 78.0120 08052010 Clementines 1 November to end of February 116637 78.0130 08052030 08052050 08052070 08052090 Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); wilkings and similar citrus hybrids 1 November to end of February 91359 78.0155 08055010 Lemons 1 June to 31 December 326811 78.0160 1 January to 31 May 61504 78.0170 08061010 Table grapes 21 July to 20 November 70731 78.0175 08081080 Apples 1 January to 31 August 882977 78.0180 1 September to 31 December 78670 78.0220 08082050 Pears 1 January to 30 April 239427 78.0235 1 July to 31 December 35716 78.0250 08091000 Apricots 1 June to 31 July 14163 78.0265 08092095 Cherries, other than sour cherries 21 May to 10 August 114530 78.0270 080930 Peaches, including nectarines 11 June to 30 September 11980 78.0280 08094005 Plums 11 June to 30 September 5806