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

((1)) the following alphabetical code and the corresponding country are inserted in columns A and B, respectively:
'
TO Tonga'
((2)) the following alphabetical code and the corresponding country are deleted from columns A and B, respectively:
'
UA Ukraine'
Article 2 
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 2017.
Article 1(2) shall apply from 1 January 2018.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 5 December 2016.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER