Prováděcí nařízení Komise (EU) 2016/1821 ze dne 6. října 2016, kterým se mění příloha I nařízení Rady (EHS) č. 2658/87 o celní a statistické nomenklatuře a o společném celním sazebníku

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs TariffOJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1 . , and in particular Article 9(1) and Article 12 thereof,

Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1 .

(1) Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 established a goods nomenclature (hereinafter referred to as the Combined Nomenclature or the CN) to meet, at one and the same time, the requirements of the Common Customs Tariff, the external trade statistics of the Union, and other Union policies concerning the importation or exportation of goods.

(2) The complete version of the CN should reflect the international commitments entered into by the Union. In particular, it is necessary to take account of the latest changes in the Harmonised System Nomenclature annexed to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System approved, on behalf of the Union, by Council Decision 87/369/EECCouncil Decision 87/369/EEC of 7 April 1987 concerning the conclusion of the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System and of the Protocol of Amendment thereto (OJ L 198, 20.7.1987, p. 1 ). , of the changes made as a result of Council Decision 2010/314/EUCouncil Decision 2010/314/EU of 10 May 2010 on the signing and provisional application of the Geneva Agreement on Trade in Bananas between the European Union and Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru and Venezuela and of the Agreement on Trade in Bananas between the European Union and the United States of America (OJ L 141, 9.6.2010, p. 1 ). , and the changes made as a result of the Agreement in the form of the Declaration on the Expansion of Trade in Information Technology Products (ITA) approved, on behalf of the Union, by Council Decision (EU) 2016/971Council Decision (EU) 2016/971 of 17 June 2016 on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of an agreement in the form of the Declaration on the Expansion of Trade in Information Technology Products (ITA) (OJ L 161, 18.6.2016, p. 2 ). .

(3) It is also necessary to amend the CN in order to take account of, for instance, changes in requirements relating to statistics and to commercial policy, technological and commercial developments, and the need to align or clarify texts or the changes to the references following the entry into force of the Union Customs CodeRegulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code (OJ L 269, 10.10.2013, p. 1 ). .

(4) Annex 1 to Section I (Agricultural Annexes) of Part Three (Tariff Annexes) of the CN contains Table I for the calculation of the agricultural components (AE), additional duties for sugar (AD S/Z) and additional duties for flour (AD F/M). Considering that the determination of the content of sucrose/invert sugar/isoglucose for products containing fructose could be interpreted differently in practice, it is appropriate to insert a text clarifying the calculation set out in footnote 3 to Table 1.

(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2017 .

Council Decision 87/369/EEC of 7 April 1987 concerning the conclusion of the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System and of the Protocol of Amendment thereto (OJ L 198, 20.7.1987, p. 1 ).

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Council Decision 2010/314/EU of 10 May 2010 on the signing and provisional application of the Geneva Agreement on Trade in Bananas between the European Union and Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru and Venezuela and of the Agreement on Trade in Bananas between the European Union and the United States of America (OJ L 141, 9.6.2010, p. 1 ).

Council Decision (EU) 2016/971 of 17 June 2016 on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of an agreement in the form of the Declaration on the Expansion of Trade in Information Technology Products (ITA) (OJ L 161, 18.6.2016, p. 2 ).

Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code (OJ L 269, 10.10.2013, p. 1 ).

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