
Article 1 
Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 is amended as follows:

1.. In Annex II, the following countries and the corresponding alphabetical codes are removed from columns A and B, respectively:

CO Colombia
CR Costa Rica
GT Guatemala
SV El Salvador
HN Honduras
NI Nicaragua
PA Panama
PE Peru
TM Turkmenistan
2.. Annex III is amended as follows:

((a)) the following country and the corresponding alphabetical code is removed from columns A and B, respectively:

EC Ecuador
((b)) the following countries and the corresponding alphabetical codes are removed from columns A and B, respectively:

CR Costa Rica
GT Guatemala
SV El Salvador
PA Panama
PE Peru
Article 2 
Delegated Regulation (EU) No 154/2013 is repealed with effect from 1 January 2014.
In derogation from Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1421/2013, the repeal shall take effect on 23 February 2014 as regards Azerbaijan and Iran.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 1(1) shall apply from 1 January 2016.
Article 1(2)(a) shall apply from 1 January 2015.
Article 1(2)(b) shall apply from 1 January 2016.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 22 July 2014.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO