
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 733/2007 of 22 February 2007 concerning the implementation of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Canada on the conclusion of GATT Article XXIV:6 Negotiations, amending and supplementing Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff 

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:

(1) Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 established a goods nomenclature, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Combined Nomenclature’, and set out the conventional duty rates of the Common Customs Tariff.

(2) By its Decision 2007/444/EC of 22 February 2007 concerning the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Canada on the conclusion of GATT Article XXIV:6 Negotiations, the Council approved, on behalf of the Community, the Agreement with a view to closing negotiations initiated pursuant to Article XXIV:6 of GATT 1994.

(3) Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 should therefore be amended and supplemented accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1 
In Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, Annex 7 of Section III of Part Three (WTO tariff quotas to be opened by the Competent Community Authorities) shall be amended with the tariff quotas and supplemented with the volumes shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 August 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 22 February 2007.
For the Council
The President
F. MÜNTEFERING
ANNEX
Notwithstanding the rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording for the description of the products is to be considered as having no more than an indicative value, the concessions being determined, within the context of this Annex, by the coverage of the CN codes as they exist at the time of adoption of the current Regulation. Where ex CN codes are indicated, the concessions are to be determined by application of the CN code and corresponding description taken together.


PART THREETariff AnnexesCN code Description Duty rate
0203 12 110203 12 190203 19 110203 19 130203 19 15ex 0203 19 550203 19 590203 22 110203 22 190203 29 110203 29 130203 29 15ex 0203 29 550203 29 59 Cuts of domestic swine, fresh, chilled or frozen, with or without bone, excluding tenderloin presented separately A country allocated (Canada) tariff rate quota of 4 624 tonnes in quota rate of 233-434 EUR/tonne
0203 12 110203 12 190203 19 110203 19 130203 19 15ex 0203 19 550203 19 590203 22 110203 22 190203 29 110203 29 130203 29 15ex 0203 29 550203 29 59 Cuts of domestic swine, fresh, chilled or frozen, with or without bone, excluding tenderloin presented separately Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
ex 0203 19 55ex 0203 29 55 Boneless loins and hams of domestic swine, fresh, chilled or frozen Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
0207 11 100207 11 300207 11 900207 12 100207 12 90 Chicken carcass, fresh, chilled or frozen Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
0207 13 100207 13 200207 13 300207 13 400207 13 500207 13 600207 13 700207 14 200207 14 300207 14 400207 14 60 Chicken cuts, fresh, chilled or frozen Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
0207 14 10 Boneless cuts of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, frozen Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
0207 24 100207 24 900207 25 100207 25 900207 26 100207 26 200207 26 300207 26 400207 26 500207 26 600207 26 700207 26 800207 27 300207 27 400207 27 500207 27 600207 27 70 Turkey meat, fresh, chilled or frozen Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
 Cuts of turkey, frozen Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
0207 27 10 Boneless
0207 27 20 Halves or quarters
0207 27 80 Other
0402 10 19 Skimmed milk powder Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
2204 29 652204 29 75 Wine of fresh grapes (other than sparkling wine and quality wine produced in specified regions) of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 13 % vol., in containers holding more than 2 litres Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
2204 21 792204 21 80 Wine of fresh grapes (other than sparkling wine and quality wine produced in specified regions) of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 13 % vol., in containers holding 2 litres or less Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
2205 90 10 Vermouth and other wine of fresh grapes flavoured with plants or aromatic substances, of an actual alcoholic strength by volume of 18 % vol. or less, in containers holding more than 2 litres Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 1839/2006 (OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 1)
2008 20 112008 20 192008 20 312008 20 392008 20 712008 30 112008 30 192008 30 312008 30 392008 30 792008 40 112008 40 192008 40 212008 40 292008 40 312008 40 392008 50 112008 50 192008 50 312008 50 392008 50 512008 50 592008 50 712008 60 112008 60 192008 60 312008 60 392008 60 602008 70 112008 70 192008 70 312008 70 392008 70 512008 70 592008 80 112008 80 192008 80 312008 80 392008 80 70 Preserved pineapples, citrus fruit, pears, apricots, cherries, peaches and strawberries Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
1003 00 Barley Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
1001 90 99 Soft wheat Expansion of 853 tonnes of Canada's existing country allocation in the EC tariff rate quota, in quota rate of 12 EUR/tonnes
1005 90 001005 10 90 Maize Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
2309 10 132309 10 152309 10 192309 10 332309 10 392309 10 512309 10 532309 10 592309 10 70 Dog and cat food Implemented through Council Regulation (EC) No 711/2006 (OJ L 124, 11.5.2006, p. 1)
2309 90 312309 90 412309 90 512309 90 952309 90 99 Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding Open a tariff rate quota 2 700 tonnes (erga omnes) in EC tariff rate quota, in quota rate of 7 %The exact tariff description of the EC-15 shall apply to all tariff lines and quotas above.
