Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 621/2012 of 10 July 2012 recognising a traditional term provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 [Classic - TDT-US-N0016]
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The application for protection of the traditional term "Classic" is hereby accepted for American grapevine products of category "1. Wine" provided for in Annex XI b to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007. The term "Classic" shall be entered into the electronic database "E-Bacchus" as indicated in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX Protected Traditional Term — Classic Language referred to in Article 31(1) of Regulation (EC) No 607/2009 — English Grapevine product category or categories concerned by the protection (Annex XIb to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007) — 1. Wine List of protected designations of origin or geographical indications concerned — Names of origin as listed in Annex V to the Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America on trade in wine Reference to the applicable rules in the Member State or third country — Resolution of WineAmerica on Wine Production Definitions for the European Community adopted on 24 March 2009; — Decision of California Wine Export Program adopted on 7 May 2009. Summary of the definition or conditions of use — A wine produced in an appellation of origin as defined by Title 27, §4.25 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) from a specific wine variety Name of the country or countries of origin — United States of America The list of the members of the representative trade organisation established in the third country that are entitled to use the protected traditional term is accessible on : http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/markets/wine/e-bacchus/
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