Address https://gelex.eu/eli/EU/regulation/2013/302@2013-03-27/en

Contents

1. Preamble
2. 1. Article 1
3. Article 1
4. (3)
   1. Article 7
5. 1. Article 1
   2. Article 2
6. ANNEX
7. ANNEX I
8. ANNEX II E.

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation), and in particular Articles 144(1) and 148, in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 provides for the administration of tariff quotas in the sector of poultrymeat originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countries.

(2) The minimum and maximum quantities applicable to applications for import rights and import licences should be amended and harmonised in order to avoid inconsistencies.

(3) With the view of improving and harmonising the management of the quotas, the security for certain quotas and the validity of the import licences should be adjusted and the import licences for certain groups should not be transferable.

(4) It should be specified in the Annex that the allocation of certain quotas for other countries should, in some cases, include also either Brazil or Thailand.

(5) Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly.

(6) The Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chair,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 is amended as follows:

(1) Article 4 is amended as follows:

(a) paragraph 5 is replaced by the following:

5. Each application for an import licence or import right must respect the requirement for a minimum quantity in tonnes as well the requirement for a maximum percentage of the quantity available for the quota period or subperiod concerned. These requirements for each separate quota are laid down in Annex I.;

(b) paragraph 7 is replaced by the following:

7. Box 20 of the licence application and the licence shall contain one of the entries given in Annex II, Part A. Box 24 of the licences shall contain one of the entries listed in Annex II, Part B. For Groups Nos 3 and 6A, and for 6B quota with order number 09.4262, box 24 of the licence shall contain one of the entries given in Annex II, Part C. For Group No 8 and for 6B quota with order number 09.4261, box 24 of the licence shall contain one of the entries given in Annex II, Part D. For Group 6B quotas with order numbers 09.4263, 09.4264 and 09.4265, box 24 of the licence shall contain one of the entries given in Annex II, Part E.;

(2) in Article 5, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:

2. A security of EUR 50 per 100 kilograms shall be lodged at the time of submission of the licence application for Groups Nos 2, 3, 6A, 6B and 8. For Groups Nos 1, 4A, 4B and 7, the security shall be set at EUR 10 per 100 kilograms and for import rights applications for Groups Nos 5A and 5B the security shall be set at EUR 35 per 100 kilograms.;

(3) Article 7 is replaced by the following:

Article 1

(3)

Article 7

1. By way of derogation from Article 22 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 376/2008, the import licences and import rights shall be valid from the first day of the quota period or subperiod for which the application was lodged, and until 30 June of the same quota period. However, for Groups Nos 5A and 5B licences shall be valid for 15 working days from the actual date of issuing of the licence, in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation (EC) No 376/2008.

2. By way of derogation from Article 8(1) of Regulation (EC) No 376/2008, the rights deriving from licences for groups other than Groups Nos 5A and 5B are not transferable.

3. Without prejudice to Article 8(1) of Regulation (EC) No 376/2008, the rights deriving from the licences for Group Nos 5A and 5B may be transferred only to transferees satisfying the eligibility conditions set out in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 and Article 4(1) and (2) of this Regulation.

Article 1

(4) Annex I is replaced by the text set out in the Annex I to this Regulation;

(5) Annex II to this Regulation is added as Part E to Annex II.

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 the Member States. Done at Brussels, 27 March 2013. For the Commission The President José Manuel Barroso

ANNEX

ANNEX I

ANNEX I Poultry meat, salted or in brine Preparations of poultry meat other than turkey Preparations of turkey meat

Country Group No Management periodicity Order number CN Code Customs duty Annual quantity (tonnes) Minimum per application Maximum per application Brazil 1 Quarterly 09.4211 ex02109939 15,4 % 170807 100 t 10 % Thailand 2 Quarterly 09.4212 ex02109939 15,4 % 92610 100 t 5 % Other 3 Annual 09.4213 ex02109939 15,4 % 828 10 t 10 % Country Group No Management periodicity Order number CN Code Customs duty Annual quantity (tonnes) Minimum per application Maximum per application Brazil 4A Quarterly 09.4214 16023219 8 % 79477 100 t 10 % 09.4251 16023211 630 EUR/t 15800 100 t 10 % 09.4252 16023230 10,9 % 62905 100 t 10 % 4B Annual 09.4253 16023290 10,9 % 295 10 t 100 % Thailand 5A Quarterly 09.4215 16023219 8 % 160033 100 t 10 % 09.4254 16023230 10,9 % 14000 100 t 10 % 09.4255 16023290 10,9 % 2100 10 t 10 % 09.4256 16023929 10,9 % 13500 100 t 10 % 5B Annual 09.4257 16023921 630 EUR/t 10 10 t 100 % 09.4258 ex16023985 10,9 % 600 10 t 100 % 09.4259 ex16023985 10,9 % 600 10 t 100 % Other 6A Quarterly 09.4216 16023219 8 % 11443 10 t 10 % 09.4260 16023230 10,9 % 2800 10 t 10 % 6B Annual 09.4261 16023211 630 EUR/t 340 10 t 100 % 09.4262 16023290 10,9 % 470 10 t 100 % 09.4263 16023929 10,9 % 220 10 t 100 % 09.4264 ex16023985 10,9 % 148 10 t 100 % 09.4265 ex16023985 10,9 % 125 10 t 100 % Country Group No Management periodicity Order number CN Code Customs duty Annual quantity (tonnes) Minimum per application Maximum per application Brazil 7 Quarterly 09.4217 160231 8,5 % 92300 100 t 10 % Other 8 Quarterly 09.4218 160231 8,5 % 11596 10 t 10 %

ANNEX II E.

Entries referred to in the fifth subparagraph of Article 4(7): in Bulgarian Не следва да се използва за продукти с произход от Тайланд в съответствие с Регламент (ЕО) № 616/2007. in Spanish No puede utilizarse para productos originarios de Tailandia en aplicación del Reglamento (CE) no 616/2007. in Czech Nepoužije se u produktů pocházejících z Thajska v souladu s nařízením (ES) č. 616/2007. in Danish Kan ikke anvendes for produkter med oprindelse i Thailand i henhold til forordning (EF) nr. 616/2007. in German Gemäß der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 616/2007 nicht verwendbar für Erzeugnisse mit Ursprung in Thailand. in Estonian Ei ole kasutatav Tai päritolu toodete puhul vastavalt määrusele (EÜ) nr 616/2007. in Greek Δεν μπορεί να χρησιμοποιηθεί για τα προϊόντα καταγωγής Ταϊλάνδης κατ’ εφαρμογή του κανονισμού (ΕΚ) αριθ. 616/2007. in English Not to be used for products originating in Thailand pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 616/2007. in French N’est pas utilisable pour des produits originaires de Thaïlande en application du règlement (CE) no 616/2007. in Italian Da non utilizzare per prodotti originari della Tailandia in applicazione del regolamento (CE) n. 616/2007. in Latvian Piemērojot Regulu (EK) Nr. 616/2007, neizmanto Taizemes izcelsmes produktiem. in Lithuanian Nenaudojama produktams, kurių kilmės šalys yra Tailandas, taikant Reglamentą (EB) Nr. 616/2007. in Hungarian Nem alkalmazandó a Thaiföldről származó termékekre a 616/2007/EK rendelet alapján. in Maltese Ma jistax jintuża għall-prodotti li joriġinaw mit-Tajlandja, b’applikazzjoni tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 616/2007. in Dutch Mag niet worden gebruikt voor producten van oorspong uit Thailand overeenkomstig Verordening (EG) nr. 616/2007. in Polish Nie stosuje się w przypadku produktów pochodzących z Tajlandii zgodnie z rozporządzeniem (WE) nr 616/2007. in Portuguese Não utilizável para produtos originários da Tailândia, em aplicação do Regulamento (CE) n.o 616/2007. in Romanian Nu se utilizează pentru produsele originare din Thailanda în aplicarea Regulamentului (CE) nr. 616/2007. in Slovak Podľa nariadenia (ES) č. 616/2007 nepoužívať pre výrobky pochádzajúce z Thajska. in Slovenian V skladu z Uredbo (ES) št. 616/2007 se ne uporablja za proizvode s poreklom iz Tajske. in Finnish Ei voimassa Thaimaasta peräisin olevien tuotteiden osalta asetuksen (EY) N:o 616/2007 mukaisesti. in Swedish Får inte användas för produkter med ursprung i Thailand i enlighet med förordning (EG) nr 616/2007.

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