Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2179 of 13 December 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 481/2012 as regards the country allocation of the tariff rate quota for high-quality beef and derogating from that Implementing Regulation for the quota year 2019/2020
Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 481/2012
Implementing Regulation (EU) No 481/2012 is amended as follows:
(1)
in Article 1, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:
‘1. This Regulation lays down rules for the management of an annual Union tariff quota for high-quality beef provided for in Regulation (EC) No 617/2009, hereinafter referred to as “the tariff quota”. The tariff quota period, country of origin, volume and duty are set out in Annex I to this Regulation.’;
(2)
in Article 2, paragraphs 1 and 2 are replaced by the following:
‘1. The tariff quota shall be managed on a first-come, first-served basis in accordance with Articles 49 to 52 and Article 53(1) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 ( *1 ) . No import licences shall be required.
2. The tariff quota shall be managed as a parent tariff quota with a volume of 45 000 metric tonnes under order number 09.2201 with:
(a)
four quarterly sub-tariff quotas under order number 09.2202;
(b)
two quarterly sub-tariff quotas under order number 09.2203 from 1 January 2020 to 30 June 2020;
(c)
four quarterly sub-tariff quotas under order number 09.2203 from 1 July 2020.
The benefit from the tariff quota can be granted only by applying for order numbers 09.2202 and 09.2203 referring to the sub-tariff quotas.
( *1 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 of 24 November 2015 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the Union Customs Code ( OJ L 343, 29.12.2015, p. 558 ).’;"
(3)
Annex I is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Derogations from Implementing Regulation (EU) No 481/2012 for the quota year 2019/2020
By way of derogation from Article 2(3) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 481/2012, the unused balances at 31 December 2019 shall be added in the proportion established as follows to the quantities for the quarterly sub-tariff quotas starting on 1 January 2020:
(a)
to quota 09.2202: 58,89 %;
(b)
to quota 09.2203: 41,11 %.
Entry into force and application
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
It shall apply from 1 January 2020.
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX
‘ANNEX I
Tariff quota for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef
CN codes
Description of goods
Tariff quota periods and subperiods
Country
Tariff quota duty
All countries
United States
Other countries
Order number
09.2202
09.2203
09.2202
Tariff quota volume
(in tonnes net weight)
ex 0201
ex 0202
ex 0206 10 95
ex 0206 29 91
Meat of bovine animals, fresh, chilled or frozen, that fulfils the requirements laid down in Annex II
From 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020
Zero’
From 1 July to 30 September
11 250
-
-
From 1 October to 31 December
11 250
-
-
From 1 January to 31 March
-
4 625
6 625
From 1 April to 30 June
-
4 625
6 625
From 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021
From 1 July to 30 September
-
4 625
6 625
From 1 October to 31 December
-
4 625
6 625
From 1 January to 31 March
-
5 750
5 500
From 1 April to 30 June
-
5 750
5 500
From 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022
From 1 July to 30 September
-
5 750
5 500
From 1 October to 31 December
-
5 750
5 500
From 1 January to 31 March
-
6 350
4 900
From 1 April to 30 June
-
6 350
4 900
From 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023
From 1 July to 30 September
-
6 350
4 900
From 1 October to 31 December
-
6 350
4 900
From 1 January to 31 March
-
6 950
4 300
From 1 April to 30 June
-
6 950
4 300
From 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024
From 1 July to 30 September
-
6 950
4 300
From 1 October to 31 December
-
6 950
4 300
From 1 January to 31 March
-
7 550
3 700
From 1 April to 30 June
-
7 550
3 700
From 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025
From 1 July to 30 September
-
7 550
3 700
From 1 October to 31 December
-
7 550
3 700
From 1 January to 31 March
-
8 150
3 100
From 1 April to 30 June
-
8 150
3 100
From 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026
From 1 July to 30 September
-
8 150
3 100
From 1 October to 31 December
-
8 150
3 100
From 1 January to 31 March
-
8 750
2 500
From 1 April to 30 June
-
8 750
2 500
From 1 July 2026
From 1 July to 30 September
-
8 750
2 500
From 1 October to 31 December
-
8 750
2 500
From 1 January to 31 March
-
8 750
2 500
From 1 April to 30 June
-
8 750
2 500
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