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Contents

1. Preamble
2. 1. Article 1
   2. Article 2

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code, and in particular Articles 247 to 249 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council lays down the Union Customs Code and applies from 1 May 2016. That Regulation replaces Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 with effect from 1 May 2016. It also confers powers on the Commission to adopt delegated acts in order to supplement certain non-essential elements of the Union Customs Code and to adopt implementing acts to provide uniform conditions for its implementation.

(2) The Commission has exercised its delegated powers by adopting Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446. The Commission has exercised its implementing powers by adopting Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447. Both those Regulations are also to apply from 1 May 2016.

(3) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93, which lays down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, becomes redundant from the date of application of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 and should therefore be repealed with effect from that date.

(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is repealed.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 1 May 2016.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 1 April 2016. For the Commission The President Jean-Claude Juncker

Versions

1. 2016-04-01

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• Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/562 of 9 April 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1354/2011 opening annual Union tariff quotas for sheep, goats, sheepmeat and goatmeat Regulation · Grade B

  Article 4 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1354/2011 provides that the tariff quotas opened by that Regulation are to be managed in accordance with Articles 308a, 308b and 308c(1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 was replaced by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 and was repealed by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/481 with effect from 1 May 2016. Therefore, references to Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 should be updated.

• Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2179 of 13 December 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 481/2012 as regards the country allocation of the tariff rate quota for high-quality beef and derogating from that Implementing Regulation for the quota year 2019/2020 Regulation · Grade B

  Article 2 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 481/2012 provides that the tariff quota is to be managed in accordance with Articles 308a and 308b and Article 308c(1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 was repealed by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/481 with effect from 1 May 2016. For the sake of clarity, references to Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 should be replaced by references to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447.

• Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1405 of 31 July 2017 amending Regulation (EC) No 847/2006 as regards the Union's tariff quotas for certain prepared or preserved fish originating in Thailand Regulation · Grade B

  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/481 repealed Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 with effect from 1 May 2016.