Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1206 of 28 August 2018 opening and providing for the management of Union tariff quotas for sheep meat and goat meat and processed sheep meat originating in Iceland

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1206
• Articles: 5

Article 1

Union tariff quotas are opened for sheep meat and goat meat and for processed sheep meat originating in Iceland, as set out in the Annex.

Article 2

The tariff quotas set out in the Annex shall be managed in accordance with Articles 49 to 54 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447.

Article 3

In order to be eligible to benefit from the tariff quotas set out in this Regulation, the goods listed in the Annex shall comply mutatis mutandis with the rules of origin and other provisions set out in Protocol 3 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and Iceland, as amended by Decision No 2/2005 of the EC-Iceland Joint Committee concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation.

Article 4

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 September 2018.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

Notwithstanding the rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording of the description of the products shall 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 the coverage of the CN codes as applicable at the time of the adoption of this Regulation. Where ex CN codes are indicated, the preferential scheme is to be determined by the application of the CN Code and the corresponding description taken together.

Order No

CN Code

TARIC subdivision

Description of Products

Quota Period

Quota volume (in tonnes net weight unless otherwise specified)

Rate of quota duty (%)

09.0833

0204

Sheep meat

From 1.9.2018 to 31.12.2018

[2 117  ( *1 ) ]

0

0210 99 21

0210 99 29

From 1.1.2019 to 31.12.2019

2 783

ex 0210 99 85

10

For each calendar year from 1.1.2020

3 050

09.2118

1602 90 91

Processed sheep meat

From 1.9.2018 to 31.12.2018

67

0

From 1.1.2019 to 31.12.2019

233

For each calendar year from 1.1.2020

300

( *1 )   The volume of this quota for 2018 will be reduced by the amounts utilised under the tariff quotas with Order Numbers 09.2119, 09.2120 and 09.0790 for declarations that have an acceptance date within the period from 1.1.2018 to 31.8.2018.