
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:

CM Cameroon
FJ Fiji
GE Georgia
IQ Iraq
MH Marshall Islands
TO Tonga
((2)) In Annex III, the following country and the corresponding alphabetical code is removed from columns A and B, respectively:

GE Georgia
((3)) In Annex IV, the following country and the corresponding alphabetical code is removed from columns A and B, respectively:

WS Samoa
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2016.
Article 1(1) and (2) shall apply from 1 January 2017.
Article 1(3) shall apply from 1 January 2019.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 28 August 2015.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER