Commission Regulation (EC) No 1093/2009 of 13 November 2009 amending Annex V to Council Regulation (EC) No 1342/2007 as regards the quantitative limits of certain steel products from the Russian Federation
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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 1342/2007 of 22 October 2007 on administering certain restrictions on imports of certain steel products from the Russian Federation, and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The European Community and the Russian Federation signed an agreement on trade in certain steel products on 26 October 2007 (the Agreement).
(2) Article 3(3) of the Agreement provides that unused quantities for a given year may be carried over to the following year up to a maximum of 7 % of the relevant quantitative limit set out in Annex II to the Agreement.
(3) Russia has, as in 2008, notified the Community of its intent to make use of the provisions in Article 3(3) within the time limits set by the Agreement. It is appropriate to make the necessary adjustments to the quantitative limits for the year 2009 resulting from Russia’s request.
(4) Article 10 stipulates that with each yearly renewal, quantities in every product group shall be increased by 2,5 %.
(5) Regulation (EC) No 1342/2007 should be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quantitative limits for the year 2009 set out in Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 1342/2007 are replaced by those set out in the Annex I to this Regulation.
Article 2
The quantitative limits for the year 2010 resulting from the application of Article 10(1) of the 2007 Agreement between the European Community and the Russian Federation on trade in certain steel products are set out in Annex II to this Regulation.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following 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, 13 November 2009. For the Commission Catherine Ashton Member of the Commission
ANNEX
ANNEX I QUANTITATIVE LIMITS FOR 2009 SA.SA1.SA2.SA3.SA4.SA5.SA6.SB.SB1.SB2.SB3.
Note SA and SB are product categories. SA1 to SA6 and SB1 to SB3 are product groups. (tonnes) Products 2009 Flat products Coils 1067575 Heavy plate 303498 Other flat products 651248 Alloyed products 114925 Alloyed quarto plates 27580 Alloyed cold-rolled and coated sheets 120425 Long products Beams 60480 Wire rod 355131 Other long products 593795
ANNEX II QUANTITATIVE LIMITS FOR 2010 SA.SA1.SA2.SA3.SA4.SA5.SA6.SB.SB1.SB2.SB3.
Note SA and SB are product categories. SA1 to SA6 and SB1 to SB3 are product groups. (tonnes) Products 2010 Flat products Coils 1087397 Heavy plate 288922 Other flat products 625122 Alloyed products 110316 Alloyed quarto plates 26266 Alloyed cold-rolled and coated sheets 115569 Long products Beams 57784 Wire rod 340402 Other long products 532667