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3.4.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
96/1
II
(Non-legislative acts)
REGULATIONS
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 291/2012
of 2 April 2012
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 992/95 as regards tariff quotas of the Union for certain
agricultural and fishery products originating in Norway
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(3) In
order
to
implement
the
new
tariff
quotas
provided
for
in the Agreement, it is necessary to amend Regulation
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
(EC) No 992/95.
Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 992/95 of
(4) Regulation
(EC)
No
992/95
should
therefore
be
amended
10 April 1995 opening and providing for the administration
accordingly.
of tariff quotas of the Union for certain agricultural and fishery
(5) In
accordance
with
Decision
2011/818/EU
the
new
tariff
products originating in Norway
( 1 ), and in particular
quotas are to apply from 1 January 2012. This Regu
Article 5(1)(a) and (b) thereof,
lation should therefore apply from the same date.
Whereas:
(6) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in
(1) An
Agreement
has
been
concluded
in
the
form
of
an
accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code
Exchange of Letters between the European Union, of
Committee,
the one part, and the Kingdom of Norway, of the
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
other part, concerning additional trade preferences in
agricultural products reached on the basis of Article 19
Article 1
of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. The
Agreement was approved on behalf of the Union by
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 992/95 is amended as set out in
Council Decision 2011/818/EU (
the Annex to this Regulation.

2 ).
(2) That
Agreement
provides
further
progressive
liberali
Article 2
sation of agricultural trade on a preferential, reciprocal
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that
and mutually beneficial basis and for new annual duty
of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
free tariff quotas at import into the European Union of
certain agricultural products originating in Norway.
It shall apply from 1 January 2012.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 April 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
( 1 ) OJ L 101, 4.5.1995, p. 1.
( 2 ) OJ L 327, 9.12.2011, p. 1.

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Official Journal of the European Union
3.4.2012
ANNEX
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 992/95 is amended as follows:
(a) the rows for order numbers 09.0701, 09.0751, 09.0757 and 09.0759 are replaced by the following:
Quota volume
(in tonnes net
Order No CN
code
TARIC
Quota duty
subdivision
Description of products Quota
period
weight unless
otherwise
(%)
specified)
‘09.0701 Ex
1504
20
10 90 Oils
and
fats
of From 1.1 to 31.12 1
000 8,5
Ex 1504 30 10 99
marine animals, other
than whale oil and
sperm oil, in packings
of a net capacity of
more than 1 kg
09.0751 Ex
0704
10
00 90 Cauliflowers From
1.8
to
31.10 2
000
0
09.0757 Ex
0809
21
00
Cherries, fresh From
16.7
to
15.9 900 0
( 3 )
Ex 0809 29 00
09.0759 Ex
0809
40
05 Plum,
fresh,
from
From 1.9 to 15.10 600 0
( 3 )’
1 September to
15 October
(b) the rows for order numbers 09.0753, 09.0755, 09.0775, 09.0777, 09.0781 and 09.0785 are deleted;
(c) the following rows are inserted:
‘09.0815 0810
20
10 Raspberries,
fresh From
1.1
to
31.12 400
0
09.0816 2005
20
20 Thin
slices
of
From 1.1 to 31.12 200
0
potatoes, fried or
baked, whether or not
salted or flavoured, in
airtight packings,
suitable for immediate
consumption
09.0817 2309
10
13
Dog or cat food put
From 1.1 to 31.12 13
000 0’
2309 10 15
up for retail sale
2309 10 19
2309 10 33
2309 10 39
2309 10 51
2309 10 53
2309 10 59
2309 10 70
2309 10 90

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