title: 2000/379/EC: Commission Decision of 14 December 1999 allocating import quotas for the fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons 11, 12, 113, 114 and 115, other fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons, halons, carbon tetrachloride, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, hydrobromofluorocarbons and methyl bromide for the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 and in addition, allocating placing on the market quotas for hydrochlorofluorocarbons for the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 (notified under document number C(1999) 4434) (Text with EEA relevance) (Only the Spanish, German, Danish, Greek, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese and Swedish texts are authentic)

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ozone
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text: 10. 6. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 139/31 II (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 14 December 1999 allocating import quotas for the fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons 11, 12, 113, 114 and 115, other fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons, halons, carbon tetrachloride, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, hydrobromofluorocarbons and methyl bromide for the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 and in addition, allocating placing on the market quotas for hydrochlorofluorocarbons for the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 (notified under document number C(1999) 4434) (Only the Spanish, German, Danish, Greek, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese and Swedish texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (2000/379/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, according to the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No. 3093/94 of 15 December 1994 on substances that deplete the ozone layer (1) and in particular to Articles 4(8) and 7(2) thereof; (1) Whereas Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No. 3093/94 states that without prejudice to Article 4(8) and unless the substances are intended for destruction by a tech- nology approved by the Parties, for feedstock use in the manufacture of other chemicals or for quarantine and preshipment, free circulation in the Community of controlled substances imported from third countries shall be subject to quantitative limits; the release for (2) Whereas the quantitative limits for the release into free circulation in the Community of controlled substances are set out in Annex II and Article 4(8) of Regulation (EC) 3093/94; Whereas these limits may be modified pursuant to Article 7(3); (4) Whereas Article 4(8) of Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 defines the total calculated level of hydrochlorofluoro- carbons (HCFCs) which producers and importers may place on the market or use for their own account in the period 1 January to 31 December 1995 and in each 12-month period thereafter; whereas this corresponds to a quantity of 8 079 ODP tonnes; (5) Whereas the Commission is required, under Article 4(8), in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 16, to assign a quota to each producer or importer when the total quantity of HCFCs which producers and importers place on the market or use for their own account reaches 80 % of the quantitative limit estab- lished or at the latest on 1 January 2000, whichever comes first; (3) Whereas any modification of these quantitative limits may not lead to Community consumption of controlled substances exceeding the quantitative limits established (1) OJ L 333, 22. 12. 1994, p. 1. (6) Whereas the 80 % threshold has been reached in the years 1997 and 1998. It is likely that this will also be the case in 1999 making it necessary to assign placing on the market quotas for HCFCs for 2000; L 139/32 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 10. 6. 2000 (7) Whereas the Commission is required under Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 to allocate quotas for controlled substances to undertakings each year in accordance with the procedure set out in Article 16; (8) Whereas the Commission has published a notice to importers in the European Community of controlled substances that deplete the ozone layer (1) and has thereby received applications for import quotas'; (9) Whereas import into the Community of chlorofluoro- carbons 11, 12, 113, 114 and 115, other fully halogen- ated chlorofluorocarbons, halons, carbon tetrachloride, 1,1,1-trichloroethane and hydrobromofluorocarbons is prohibited except for feedstock, destruction and essential uses; whereas import for feedstock and destruction is not quota limited under Council Regulation (EC) No 3093/94; Whereas quotas for essential uses are author- ised by a separate Commission Decision; (10) Whereas the allocation of individual quotas to producers and importers is based on the principles of continuity, equality and proportionality; whereas, in establishing quotas, the Commission has been guided by the need to reduce further import and use of substances which damage the ozone layer while inter- fering in the market as little as possible; the production, (11) Whereas for methyl bromide the import quotas are allo- cated to the primary importers, considered by the Commission to be the importers who deal directly by way of invoicing with the producers outside the Community reserve of 100,6 ODP tonnes of methyl bromide is retained for allocation during 2000 in accordance with the Article 16 procedure; (12) Whereas it is appropriate to retain part of the total HCFC placing on the market quota for allocation to importers in the Community who are not engaged in the production of HCFCs; whereas in 1998 and 1999, the level of imports is 4 % of the total quota available; whereas it is appropriate in 2000 to retain 4 % of the total quota for allocation to importers who are not engaged in the production of HCFCs; whereas this corre- sponds to a quantity of 323 ODP tonnes; (13) Whereas the HCFC placing on the market quota for each producer in the Community in 2000 shall reflect the market share which that producer reached in 1996, calculated in ODP tonnes; whereas it is appropriate to retain 1996 as a base-year; whereas it is considered appropriate to allocate the total available HCFC quantity of 7 756 ODP tonnes between producers without leaving a reserve; (14) Whereas Import licenses shall be issued by the Commis- sion in accordance with Article 6 of the aforesaid Regu- lation, after verification of compliance by the importer with Articles 7, 8 and 12; (1) OJ C 208, 22. 7. 1999, p. 5. (15) Whereas for the free release circulation in the Community of chlorofluorocarbons 11, 12, 113, 114 and 115, other fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons, halons, carbon tetrachloride, 1,1,1-trichloroethane and hydrobromofluorocarbons imported from any State not Party is prohibited in accordance with Article 8 of Regu- lation (EC) 3093/94; (16) Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the committee estab- lished by Article 16 of the same Regulation, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 1. The quantity of chlorofluorocarbons 11, 12, 113, 114 and 115 subject to Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 which may be released for free circulation in the European Community in 2000 from sources outside the Community shall be 0 ODP weighted tonnes. 2. The quantity of other fully halogenated chlorofluorocar- bons subject to Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 which may be released for free circulation in the European Community in 2000 from sources outside the Community shall be 0 ODP weighted tonnes. The quantity of halons subject to Regulation (EC) No 3. 3093/94 which may be released for free circulation in the European Community in 2000 from sources outside the Community shall be 0 ODP weighted tonnes. The quantity of carbon tetrachloride subject to Regulation 4. (EC) No 3093/94 which may be released for free circulation in the European Community in 2000 from sources outside the Community shall be 0 ODP weighted tonnes. 5. The quantity of 1,1,1-trichloroethane subject to Regula- tion (EC) No 3093/94 which may be released for free circula- tion in the European Community in 2000 from sources outside the Community shall be 0 ODP weighted tonnes. 6. The quantity of methyl bromide subject to Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 which may be released for free circulation in the European Community in 2000 shall be 5 870 ODP weighted tonnes of virgin material for uses other than feed- stock and quarantine and preshipment. 7. to The quantity of hydrobromofluorocarbons subject Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 which may be released for free circulation in the European Community in 2000 from sources outside the Community shall be 0 ODP weighted tonnes. Article 2 1. to The quantity of hydrochlorofluorocarbons subject Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 which producers and importers may place on the market or use for their own account within the Community in 2000 shall be 8 079 ODP tonnes. 10. 6. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 139/33 to The quantity of hydrochlorofluorocarbons subject 2. Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 which producers may place on the market or use their own account within the for Community in 2000 shall be 7 756 ODP tonnes. to The quantity of hydrochlorofluorocarbons subject 3. Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 to be allocated in 2000 by the Commission to importers within the Community who are not engaged in the production of HCFCs shall be 323 ODP tonnes. Article 3 The allocation of 1. import quotas for methyl bromide during the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 shall be for the purposes indicated and to the companies indicated in Annex II hereto. 2. The allocation of quotas for the placing on the market or use for their own account of hydrochlorofluorocarbons by producers and importers in the Community during the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 shall be to the undertakings indicated in Annex III hereto. The import quotas for methyl bromide during the period 3. 1 January to 31 December 2000 shall be as set out in Annex IV (1) hereto. 4. The quotas for the placing on the market or use for their own account of hydrochlorofluorocarbons by producers and importers in the Community during the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 shall be as set out in Annex V (1). Article 4 This Decision is addressed to the undertakings listed in Annex I hereto. Done at Brussels, 14 December 1999. For the Commission Margot WALLSTRÖM Member of the Commission (1) Annexes IV and V are not published because they contain confiden- tial commercial information. L 139/34 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 10. 6. 2000 ANEXO I — BILAG I — ANHANG I — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ Ι — ANNEX I — ANNEXE I — ALLEGATO I — BĲLAGE I — ANEXO I — LIITE I — BILAGA I AlliedSignal Fluorochemicals Europe BV Kempenweg 90 Postbus 264 6000 AG Weert Nederland Ausimont SpA Via S. Pietro, 50/a 20021 Bollate-MI Italy Chemical Industries of Northern Greece S. A. Thessaloniki Plant PO Box 10 183 GR 541 10 Thessaloniki DuPont de Nemours (Nederland) BV Baanhoekweg 22 33700 AC Dordrecht Nederland Elf Atochem S. A. Cours Michelet — La Défense 10 F-92091 Paris La Défense ICI Klea PO Box 13, The Health Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 4QF United Kingdom Rhodia Ltd PO Box 46-St Andrews Road Avonmouth Bristol BS11 9YF United Kingdom Solvay Fluor und Derivate GmbH Hans-Böckler-Allee 20 D-30173 Hannover Agroquímicos de Levante SA Avda. Primado Reig, 129, 4o B E-46020 Valencia Albemarle SA Parc Scientifique Einstein Rue du Bosquet 9 B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Alfa Agricultural Supplies S. A. 13, Tim. Filimonos str GR-11521 Athens Biochem Ibérica Apartado 250, Jardia P-2870 Montijo Eurobrom BV Postbus 158 2280 AD Rĳswĳk Nederland Great Lakes Chemical (Europe) Ltd PO Box 44, Oil Sites Road Ellesmere Port South Wirral L65 4GD United Kingdom Mebrom NV Assenedestraat 4 B-9940 Rieme-Ertvelde Neoquímica Apartado 97 P-2580 Carregado AB Ninolab Box 137 S-194 22 Upplands Väsby ADVchem La Carretera, 31 E-08776 Sant Pere de Ruidebitlles A-Gas Limited Banyard Road Portbury West Bristol BS20 7XH United Kingdom Alcobre SA Luis I, nave 6-B E-28031 Madrid Arthur Friedrichs Nachfolger Bei den Kämpen 22 D-21220 Seevetal Asahi Glass Europe BV World Trade Center Strawinskylaan 1525 1077 XX Amsterdam Nederland Avenue Bleue International 23-25, rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau F-75001 Paris Bayer Hispania SA Pau Clarís, 196 E-08037 Barcelona Boucquillon NV Nĳverheidslaan 38 B-8540 Deerlĳk C. P. Chemicals Via de Amicis, 49 20123 Milano Italy Calorie 503, rue Hélène-Boucher ZI Buc BP 33 F-78534 Buc Cedex Celotex Limited Warwick House 27/31 St Mary's Road Ealing London W5 5PR United Kingdom Dinagas SA Polígono industrial Calonge Aviación, 4 E-41007 Sevilla Eco Pur SL Verge del Pilar, 17 E-43420 Santa Coloma de Queralt Edulan A/S Jens Olsens Vej 3 Skejby DK-8200 Århus N 10. 6. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 139/35 Efisol 14-24, rue des Agglomérés F-92024 Nanterre Cedex Fibran S. A. 6th km Thessaloniki Oreokastro P. O. Box 40306 GR-560 10 Thessaloniki Fiocco Trade SL Molina, 16, puerta 5 E-46006 Valencia Galco SA Avenue Carton de Wiart 79 B-1090 Bruxelles Galex SA BP 128 F-13321 Marseille Cedex 16 Gasco NV Assenedestraat 4 B-9940 Rieme-Ertvelde Gerling Holz & Co. Handels AG Ruhrstraße 113 D-22761 Hamburg Greencool Refrigerants Unit 12 Park Gate Business Centre Chandlers Way Park Gate Southampton SO31 1FQ United Kingdom Guido Tazzetti & Co. Strada Settimo, 266 10156 Torino Italy H & H International Ltd Richmond Bridge House 419 Richmond Road Richmond TW1 2EX United Kingdom HRP Refrigerants Ltd Gellihirion Industrial Estate Pontypridd CF37 5SX United Kingdom ICC Chemicals (UK) Ltd Northbridge Road Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 IEF United Kingdom Inquinosa Internacional SA Hermanos Escartín, 7 E-28224 Pozuelo de Alarcón Kal y Sol Polígon industrial Can Roca Sant Martí, s/n E-08107 Martorelles Nagase Europe Ltd Crown House 143 Regent Street London WIR 7LB United Kingdom Plasfi SA Ctra. de Montblanc, s/n E-43420 Santa Coloma de Queralt Polar Cool SL Polígono industrial Ventorro del Cano Valdemorillo, 8 E-28925 Alcorcón Poliuretanos SA Camí de Matamala, s/n E-17244 Cassà de la Selva Promosol Boulevard Henri Cahn BP 27 F-94363 Bry-sur-Marne Cedex Proquisa SA Zona industrial Alto do Colaride, Agualva P-2735-208 Cacém lote F1 Pur Products Limited 7 Beeston Hall Mews Beeston, Tarporley Cheshire CW6 9TZ United Kingdom Quifar SA Zona industrial Alto do Colaride, Agualva P-2735-208 Cacém lote F1 Quimidroga SA Tuset, 26 E-08006 Barcelona Recticel NV Damstraat 2 B-9230 Wetteren Refrigeramt Products Ltd. N9 Central Park Estate Westinghouse Road Trafford Park Manchester M17 1PG United Kingdom Resina Chemie BV Korte Groningerweg 1A 9607 PS Foxhol Nederland RPS Europe SL Garraf, 39, 1o 3a E-08905 Hospitalet de Llobregat Service ‘Chimie’ 5, place de l'Église F-77400 Saint-Thibault SJB Chemical Products BV Wellerondon 11 3231 XV Brielle Nederland Sotragal SA Rue de Bourgogne F-69802 Saint-Priest Cedex L 139/36 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 10. 6. 2000 Stag, SA Camino Hormigueras, 100 E-28030 Madrid Stagi International SA Lituania, 2 E-28030 Madrid Secours Froid 61-64 Centre commercial F-97139 Abymes — Guadeloupe ‘Le Pérou’ Petit-Pérou Synthesia Española SA Comte Borrel, 62 E-08015 Barcelona Universal Chemistry & Technology (U. C. T. ) SpA V. le A. Filippetti, 20 20122 Milano Italy Visteon/Ford Electrónica Portuguesa Estrada Nacional 252 — km 12 Parque industrial das Carrascas Volta da Pedra P-2950 Palmela 10. 6. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 139/37 ANNEX II GROUP VI Import quotas for methyl bromide allocated to importers in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 3093/94 for the use as soil fumigation and other uses subject to quotas Company Agroquímicos de Levante (E) Albemarle (B) Alfa Supplies (GR) Biochem Ibérica (P) Eurobrom (NL) Great Lakes (UK) Mebrom (B) Neoquímica (P) L 139/38 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 10. 6. 2000 ANNEX III Quotas for placing on the market or use for their own account of hydrochlorofluorocarbons by producers and importers in the Community during the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 shall be assigned to the undertakings indicated below. PRODUCERS AlliedSignal (NL) Ausimont (I) CING (GR) DuPont (NL) Elf Atochem (E, F) ICI (UK) Rhodia (UK) Solvay (B, D, F) IMPORTERS AB Ninolab (S) ADVchem (E) A-Gas Limited (UK) Alcobre (E) Arthur Friedrichs Nachfolger (D) Asahi Glass (NL) Avenue Bleue International (F) Bayer Hispania (E) Boucquillon (B) C. P. Chemicals (I) Calorie (F) Celotex (UK) Dinagás (E) ECO PUR (E) Edulan A/S (DK) Efisol (F) Fibran (GR) Fiocco (E) Galco (B) Galex (F) Gasco (B) Gerling Holz & Co. Handels GmbH (D) Greencool (UK) Guido Tazzetti (I) H&H International (UK) HRP Refrigerants (UK) ICC Chemicals (UK) Inquinosa Internacional (E) Kal y Sol (E) Nagase & Co. (UK) Plasfi (E) Polarcool (E) Poliuretanos SA (E) Promosol (F) Proquisa (P) Pur Products (UK) Quifar (P) Quimidroga (E) Recticel (B) Refrigeration Prod. (UK) Resina Chemie BV (NL) RPS Europe (E) Service Chimie (F) SJB Chemical (NL) Sotragal SA (F) Stag, SA (E) Stagi (E) Secours Froid (F) Synthesia Española (E) UCT (I) Visteon (P)


title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2638/1999 of 14 December 1999 concerning applications for import licences for quality common wheat and quality durum wheat under tariff quotas provided for in Regulation (EC) No 778/1999

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text: L 323/10 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 15. 12. 1999 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2638/1999 of 14 December 1999 concerning applications for import licences for quality common wheat and quality durum wheat under tariff quotas provided for in Regulation (EC) No 778/1999 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the GATT XXIV:6 negotiations (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 778/1999 of 15 April 1999 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for 300 000 tonnes of quality wheat and 50 000 tonnes of durum wheat and repealing Regulations (EC) No 529/97 and (EC) No 2228/96 (2), lays down special provisions on the organisation of imports under the quota opened by Regulation (EC) No 1095/96; whereas Article 3(2) of Regula- tion (EC) No 778/1999 provides that the Commission is to fix a uniform percentage reduction in the quantities if applications for import licences exceed the quantities that may be imported; whereas applications for licences for quality common wheat submitted between 24 October and 8 December 1999 relate to the maximum 304 270 tonnes of quality wheat; whereas quantity to be allocated is 100 000 tonnes; whereas the appro- priate percentage of reduction for import licence applications submitted between 24 October and 8 December 1999 quali- fying for the conditions provided for in Regulation (EC) No therefore be set; whereas applications for 1095/96 must licences submitted between 24 October and 8 December 1999 relate to 145 845 tonnes of quality durum wheat; whereas the maximum quantity to be for quality durum wheat allocated is 50 000 tonnes; whereas the appropriate percentage of reduction for import licence applications submitted between 24 October and 8 December 1999 qualifying for the condi- tions provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 must there- fore be set, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Applications for import licences for quality common wheat qualifying for the conditions provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 submitted between 24 October and 8 December 1999 and notified to the Commission shall be accepted for the tonnages indicated therein multiplied by a coefficient of 0,329. Applications not notified to the Commission shall be refused. Article 2 Applications for import licences for quality durum wheat quali- fying for the conditions provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 submitted between 24 October and 8 December 1999 and notified to the Commission shall be accepted for the tonnages indicated therein multiplied by a coefficient of 0,343. Applications not notified to the Commission shall be refused. This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 December 1999. Article 3 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 14 December 1999. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 146, 20. 6. 1996, p. 1. (2) OJ L 101, 16. 4. 1999, p. 36


title: Nõukogu määrus (EÜ) nr 2703/1999, 14. detsember 1999, millega muudetakse määrust (EÜ) nr 2596/97, millega pikendatakse Austria, Soome ja Rootsi ühinemisakti artikli 149 lõikes 1 sätestatud ajavahemikku

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Finland
Sweden
marketing standard
milk
milk fat
transitional period (EU)

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text: 468 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 03/27. kd 31999R2703 21. 12. 1999 EUROOPA ÜHENDUSTE TEATAJA L 327/11 NÕUKOGU MÄÄRUS (EÜ) nr 2703/1999, 14. detsember 1999, millega muudetakse määrust (EÜ) nr 2596/97, millega pikendatakse Austria, Soome ja Rootsi ühinemisakti artikli 149 lõikes 1 sätestatud ajavahemikku EUROOPA LIIDU NÕUKOGU, võttes arvesse Austria, Soome ja Rootsi ühinemisakti, eriti selle artikli 149 lõiget 2, võttes arvesse komisjoni ettepanekut, (1) võttes arvesse Euroopa Parlamendi arvamust (2) ning arvestades, et: (1) määruse (EÜ) nr 2596/97 (3) artikli 1 teise lõiguga pikendatakse kuni 31. detsembrini 1999 ajavahemikku, mille jooksul võib seoses inimtoiduks ettenähtud piima rasvasisalduse nõuetega võtta Soomes ja Rootsis ülemi- nekumeetmeid; kohandamisel tingisid üleminekumeetmete esinenud võtmise, ei õnnestunud kõrvaldada enne 31. detsembrit 1999; raskusi, mis eeskirjade ühenduse (3) nende liikmesriikide edusamme ühenduse eeskirjade kohaldamisel tuleb vahepeal kontrollida, ON VASTU VÕTNUD KÄESOLEVA MÄÄRUSE: Artikkel 1 Määruse (EÜ) nr 2596/97 artikli 1 teine lõik asendatakse järg- misega: “Soomes ja Rootsis toodetud inimtoiduks ettenähtud piima rasvasisalduse nõuete osas pikendatakse seda ajavahemikku käesolevaga siiski 31. detsembrini 2003. Soome ja Rootsi teatavad komisjonile enne 31. detsembrit 2001 ühenduse eeskirjade kohandamiseks võetud meetme- test. Selle põhjal esitab komisjon nõukogule aruande asja- omaste liikmesriikide edusammude kohta. ” (2) seepärast tuleb kasutada 1994. aasta ühinemisaktiga ette- nähtud võimalust pikendada kõnealust ajavahemikku; nelja-aastane lisa-ajavahemik tundub asjakohane; Käesolev määrus jõustub 1. jaanuaril 2000. Artikkel 2 Käesolev määrus on tervikuna siduv ja vahetult kohaldatav kõikides liikmesriikides. Brüssel, 14. detsember 1999 Nõukogu nimel eesistuja K. HEMILÄ (1) EÜT C 342, 30. 11. 1999, lk 35. (2) Arvamus on esitatud 2. detsembril 1999 (Euroopa Ühenduste Teatajas seni avaldamata). (3) EÜT L 351, 23. 12. 1997, lk 12