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Council Regulation (EC) No 1984/2003 Article 3

Article 3

Definitions For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply: (a) bluefin tuna: fish of the species Thunnus thynnus falling within the TARIC codes listed in Annex I; (b) swordfish: fish of the species Xiphias gladius falling within the TARIC codes listed in Annex II; (c) bigeye tuna: fish of the species Thunnus obesus falling within the TARIC codes listed in Annex III; (d) fishing: capture by a vessel with a view to landing, transhipment or placing in a cage or by a producer using a tuna trap net, of any fish belonging to one of the species listed in Article 1; (e) Community producer: natural persons or legal entities using the means of production for obtaining fishery products with a view to first-stage marketing; (f) importation: the customs procedures referred to in Article 4, points 16(a) to 16(f), of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code(7). CHAPTER 2 STATISTICAL MONITORING Section 1 Requirements on Member States in respect of imports

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CitationArticle 3 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1984/2003 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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