Article 9–Article 10 · 2 articles
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Checks on imported hops that they comply with the minimum marketing requirements
1. The Member States shall report to the Commission the results of the checks on compliance with minimum market requirements that were carried out over the year preceding that of 30 June as laid down in Article 43(2) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2834.
2. If a Member State discovers that the characteristics of a hop product do not conform to the details listed on the accompanying attestation of equivalence, it shall notify the Commission thereof.
The Commission may decide to withdraw the agency having issued the attestation of equivalence for such products from the list referred to in Article 37(2) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2834.
3. The notifications referred to in paragraph 2 and the reports referred to in Article 43(2) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2834 shall be made through the notification system established by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1183 ( 43 ) and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1185 ( 44 ) .
Exemption from the attestation of equivalence and the labelling requirements
1. By way of derogation from Article 35(2) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2834, for the import of hops and hop products, neither the attestation referred to in that Article nor compliance with Article 39 of that Implementing Regulation shall be required for their release for free circulation where the weight per individual package does not exceed 1 kg in the case of hop cones and hop powder and 300 g in the case of hop extracts imported for the following purposes:
(a)
small packages for sale to private individuals for their own use;
(b)
for scientific and technical experiments;
(c)
for fairs covered by the special customs arrangements for fairs.
2. The description, weight and final use of the product shall appear on the packaging.
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