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Official Journal of the European Union
29.10.2013
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1048/2013
of 28 October 2013
amending Regulation (EC) No 828/2009 laying down detailed rules of application for the marketing
years 2009/2010 to 2014/2015 for the import and refining of sugar products of tariff heading 1701
under preferential agreements
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(3) Myanmar/Burma
is
a
least-developed
country
listed
as
least-developed country in Annex I to Regulation (EC)
No 732/2008 and has requested the Commission to be
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
listed in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 828/2009.
Union,
Myanmar/Burma produces sugar and is therefore a
potential exporter to the Union.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 of
22 July 2008 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences
from 1 January 2009 and amending Regulations (EC) No
(4) Regulation
(EC)
No
828/2009
should
therefore
be
552/97, (EC) No 1933/2006 and Commission Regulations
amended accordingly.
(EC) No 1100/2006 and (EC) No 964/2007 ( 1 ) and in particular
Article 11(7) thereof,
(5) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in
accordance with the opinion of the Management
Whereas:
Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural
Markets,
(1) Pursuant
to
Article
1(4)
of
Commission
Regulation
(EC)
No 828/2009 ( 2 ), a country listed as least-developed
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
country in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 is
eligible to be added to Annex I to Regulation (EC) No
828/2009.
Article 1
Part I of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 828/2009 is replaced
(2)
Myanmar/Burma has been reinstated into to the scheme
by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
of generalised tariff preferences on 19 July 2013, with
retroactive effect as from 13 June 2012, pursuant to
Regulation (EU) No 607/2013 of the European
Article 2
Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013
repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 552/97
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
temporarily withdrawing access to generalised tariff pref
that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European
erences from Myanmar/Burma ( 3 ).
Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 October 2013.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
( 1 ) OJ L 211, 6.8.2008, p. 1.
( 2 ) Commission Regulation (EC) No 828/2009 of 10 September 2009
laying down detailed rules of application for the marketing years
2009/2010 to 2014/2015 for the import and refining of sugar
products of tariff heading 1701 under preferential agreements (OJ
L 240, 11.9.2009, p. 14).
( 3 ) OJ L 181, 29.6.2013, p. 13.

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29.10.2013 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union
L
285/3
ANNEX
‘Part I: Least Developed Countries
Group label Third
country Reference
number
NON-ACP-LDC Bangladesh
09.4221
Cambodia
Laos
Myanmar/Burma
Nepal
ACP-LDC Benin
09.4231’
Burkina Faso
Democratic Republic of Congo
Ethiopia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mozambique
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Sudan
Tanzania
Togo
Uganda
Zambia

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