Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/882 of 23 May 2017 on the derogations from the rules of origin laid down in Protocol 1 to the Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the SADC EPA States, of the other part, that apply within a quota for certain products from Namibia
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The derogations from the rules of origin in favour of Namibia set out in Article 43(10) to Protocol 1 to the Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the SADC EPA States, of the other part (‘the Agreement’), shall apply within the quota set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
To benefit from the derogations set out in Article 1, the products listed in the Annex shall be accompanied by a proof of origin as set out in Annex III to Protocol 1 to the Agreement. The following shall be entered in box 7 of movement certificate EUR.1 issued by the competent authorities of Namibia pursuant to this Regulation: ‘Derogation — Regulation (EU) 2017/882’.
The quota set out in the Annex shall be managed in accordance with Articles 49 to 54 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447.
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 10 October 2016.
ANNEX Notwithstanding the rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording of the description of the products in the fifth column of this table is to be considered as having no more than an indicative value. The preferential scheme is determined, within the context of this Annex, by the CN codes applicable at the time of adoption of this Regulation. Order No CN code TARIC sub-division Description of products Quota period Quota volume (in tonnes net weight if not otherwise specified) 09.1600 ex 1604 14 41 ex 1604 14 46 ex 1604 14 48 ex 1604 20 70 30 92 , 97 30 92 , 97 Prepared or preserved Albacore tuna ( Thunnus alalunga ) of HS Heading 1604 , manufactured from non-originating Albacore tuna of HS Headings 0302 or 0303 From 10.10 to 31.12.2016 178 From 1.1 to 31.12.2017 and for each period thereafter from 1.1 to 31.12. 800
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