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EN
Official Journal of the European Union
19.6.2013
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 567/2013
of 18 June 2013
correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council
Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from
third countries
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(4) Annexes
III
and
IV
to
Regulation
(EC)
No
1235/2008
should therefore be corrected accordingly.
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
Union,
(5)
For the sake of legal certainty, the corrected provisions
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of
relating to AGRECO R.F. GDERZ GmbH should apply
28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic
from the date of application of Annex II to Implementing
products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 (
Regulation (EU) No 508/2012 and the corrected

1 ), and in
particular Article 33(2) and (3) and Article 38(d) thereof,
provisions relating to IMO-Control Sertifikasyon Tic.
Ltd ti and Organización Internacional Agropecuaria
Whereas:
should apply from the date of application of Annex II
to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 125/2013.
(1) Annex
III
to
Commission
Regulation
(EC)
No
1235/2008 ( 2 ) sets out the list of third countries whose
(6) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in
system of production and control measures for organic
accordance with the opinion of the regulatory
production of agricultural products are recognised as
Committee on organic production,
equivalent to those laid down in Regulation (EC) No
834/2007. In relation to some countries listed in that
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Annex as amended by Commission Implementing Regu
lation (EU) No 508/2012
( 3 ) the internet address
Article 1
indicated for some control bodies is not correct or no
Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is corrected as follows:
longer correct.
(2) Annex
IV
to
Regulation
(EC)
No
1235/2008
sets
out
the (1) Annex III is corrected in accordance with Annex I to this
list of control bodies and control authorities competent
Regulation;
to carry out controls and issue certificates in third
(2) Annex IV is corrected in accordance with Annex II to this
countries for the purpose of equivalence. In relation to
Regulation.
some control bodies or control authorities the text of
that Annex as amended by Implementing Regulation
Article 2
(EU) No 508/2012 and Commission Implementing Regu
lation (EU) No 125/2013 ( 4 ) contains errors as regards
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
the product categories indicated for some third countries.
publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
(3) In
addition,
for
one
control
body
the
internet
address
as However, point (1) of Annex II shall apply from 1 July 2012
indicated in Annexes III and IV to Regulation (EC) No
and points (3) and (4) of Annex II shall apply from 1 April
1235/2008 is incorrect.
2013.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 June 2013.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
( 1 ) OJ L 189, 20.7.2007, p. 1.
( 2 ) OJ L 334, 12.12.2008, p. 25.
( 3 ) OJ L 162, 21.6.2012, p. 1.
( 4 ) OJ L 43, 14.2.2013, p. 1.

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EN
19.6.2013 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
167/31
ANNEX I
Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is corrected as follows:
(1) in point 5 of the text relating to ‘Canada’, the entry relating to CA-ORG-002 is replaced by the following:
‘CA-ORG-002 British
Columbia
Association
for
Regenerative
Agriculture www.certifiedorganic.bc.ca’
(BCARA)
(2) in the text relating to ‘Costa Rica’, point 4 is replaced by the following:
‘4. Competent authority: Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, www.sfe.go.cr’.
(3) the text relating to ‘India’ is corrected as follows:
(a) point 4 is replaced by the following:
‘4. Competent authority: Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority APEDA, http://www.
apeda.gov.in/apedawebsite/index.asp’.
(b) in point 5, the entries relating to IN-ORG-009, IN-ORG-011, IN-ORG-016, IN-ORG-019 and IN-ORG-021 are
replaced by the following:
‘IN-ORG-009 ISCOP
(Indian
Society
for
Certification
of
Organic
prod www.iscoporganiccertification.org
ucts)
IN-ORG-011 Natural
Organic
Certification
Agro
Pvt.
Ltd
(NOCA
Pvt.
www.nocaagro.com
Ltd)
IN-ORG-016 Rajasthan
Organic
Certification
Agency
(ROCA) www.krishi.rajasthan.gov.in
IN-ORG-019 TUV
India
Pvt.
Ltd www.tuvindia.co.in
IN-ORG-021 Madhya
Pradesh
State
Organic
Certification
Agency
www.mpkrishi.org’
(MPSOCA)
(4) in point 5 of the text relating to ‘Japan’, the entry related to JP-BIO-005 is replaced by the following:
‘JP-BIO-005 Japan
Organic
&
Natural
Foods
Association http://jona-japan.org/english/’
(5) in point 5 of the text relating to Tunisia, the entry relating to TN-BIO-004 is replaced by the following:
‘TN-BIO-004 Lacon www.lacon-institut.com’
(6) in point 5 of the text relating to the United States, the entries relating to US-ORG-005, US-ORG-023, US-ORG-028
and US-ORG-055 are replaced by the following:
‘US-ORG-005 BIOAGRIcert http://www.bioagricert.org/english
US-ORG-023 Maryland
Department
of
Agriculture http://mda.maryland.gov/foodfeedquality/Pages/certified_md_
organic_farms.aspx
US-ORG-028 Montana
Department
of
Agriculture http://agr.mt.gov/agr/Producer/Organic/Info/index.html
US-ORG-055 Texas
Department
of
Agriculture http://www.texasagriculture.gov/regulatoryprograms/organics.
aspx’

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L 167/32
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
19.6.2013
ANNEX II
Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is corrected as follows:
(1) in point 3 of the text relating to ‘AGRECO R.F. GDERZ GmbH’, the entry for Ghana is replaced by the following:
‘Ghana GH-BIO-151
x
—
—
x
— —’
(2) in the text relating to ‘BioAgriCert S.r.l.’, point 2 is replaced by the following:
‘2. Internet address: http://www.bioagricert.org/english/’;
(3) in the text relating to ‘IMO-Control Sertifikasyon Tic. Ltd ti’, point 3 is replaced by the following:
‘3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Turkey TR-BIO-158
x
—
—
x
— —’
(4) in point 3 of the text relating to ‘Organización Internacional Agropecuaria’, the entry for Argentina is replaced by the
following:
‘Argentina AR-BIO-110
—
—
x
—
— —’

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