Commission Regulation (EC) No 313/2009 of 16 April 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers and cherries, other than sour cherries
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17.4.2009
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Official Journal of the European Union
L 98/24
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 313/2009
of 16 April 2009
amending Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers and cherries, other than sour cherries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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) (1), and in particular Article 143(b) thereof, in conjunction with Article 4,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2) provides for surveillance of imports of the products listed in Annex XVII 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 (3).
(2)
For the purposes of Article 5(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture (4) concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations and in the light of the latest data available for 2006, 2007 and 2008, the trigger levels for additional duties of cucumbers and cherries, other than sour cherries should be adjusted.
(3)
As a result, Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 should be amended accordingly.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
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 May 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 April 2009.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 336, 23.12.1994, p. 22.
ANNEX
‘ANNEX XVII
ADDITIONAL IMPORT DUTIES: TITLE IV, CHAPTER II, SECTION 2
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
0702 00 00
Tomatoes
—
1 October to 31 May
594 495
78.0020
—
1 June to 30 September
108 775
78.0065
0707 00 05
Cucumbers
—
1 May to 31 October
19 309
78.0075
—
1 November to 30 April
17 223
78.0085
0709 90 80
Artichokes
—
1 November to 30 June
16 421
78.0100
0709 90 70
Courgettes
—
1 January to 31 December
65 893
78.0110
0805 10 20
Oranges
—
1 December to 31 May
700 277
78.0120
0805 20 10
Clementines
—
1 November to end of February
385 569
78.0130
0805 20 30
0805 20 50
0805 20 70
0805 20 90
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); wilkings and similar citrus hybrids
—
1 November to end of February
95 620
78.0155
0805 50 10
Lemons
—
1 June to 31 December
335 735
78.0160
—
1 January to 31 May
64 586
78.0170
0806 10 10
Table grapes
—
21 July to 20 November
89 754
78.0175
0808 10 80
Apples
—
1 January to 31 August
876 665
78.0180
—
1 September to 31 December
106 465
78.0220
0808 20 50
Pears
—
1 January to 30 April
257 327
78.0235
—
1 July to 31 December
37 316
78.0250
0809 10 00
Apricots
—
1 June to 31 July
4 199
78.0265
0809 20 95
Cherries, other than sour cherries
—
21 May to 10 August
133 425
78.0270
0809 30
Peaches, including nectarines
—
11 June to 30 September
39 144
78.0280
0809 40 05
Plums
—
11 June to 30 September
7 658’