Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 922/2013 of 25 September 2013 opening and providing for the management of Union tariff quotas for agricultural products originating in Nicaragua

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) No 922/2013
• Articles: 6

Article 1

A Union tariff quota is opened for the goods originating in Nicaragua and listed in the Annex.

Article 2

The customs duties applicable to imports into the Union of goods originating in Nicaragua and listed in the Annex shall, within the tariff quota set out in the Annex to this Regulation, be suspended.

Article 3

The products listed in the Annex shall be accompanied by a proof of origin as set out in Appendix 3 of Annex II of the Agreement.

Article 4

The tariff quota listed in the Annex shall be managed by the Commission in accordance with Articles 308a to 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93.

Article 5

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

It shall apply from 1 August 2013.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

Notwithstanding the rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording of the description of the products is to be considered as having no more than an indicative value, the scope of the preferential scheme being determined, within the context of this Annex, by CN codes as they exist at the time of adoption of this Regulation.

Order No

CN code

Description of goods

Quota period

Annual quota volume

(in tonnes net weight unless otherwise specified)

09.7315

0201

0202

Meat of bovine animals, fresh, chilled or frozen

From 1.8.2013 to 31.12.2013

209  ( 1 )

From 1.1. to 31.12.2014 and for each period thereafter from 1.1. to 31.12.

525  ( 1 )

( 2 )

( 1 )   Expressed in carcase weight equivalent as follows: 100 kg of bone-in meat shall be equivalent to 70 kg of boneless meat.

( 2 )   With an increase of 25 tonnes each year as from 1.1.2015.