The Commission, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries ( fn ), may suspend the application of the double-checking regime to certain products, after consultations with Ukraine under Article 2(1), last subparagraph of the Agreement on trade in textile products, as amended by point 3.4 of this Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters.

whereas, however, with a view to avoiding problems for certain operators in the sector, the authorization to use the control attestation should be extended beyond 30 April 1992 for hops originating in countries which are not included in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78 of 21 December 1978 on the equivalence with Community certificates of attestations accompanying hops imported from non-member countries (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2238/91(6);

In the context of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and Ukraine on trade in textile products initialled on 5 May 1993, the Parties agreed that, in conformity with Article 20 (2) of the Agreement, products listed in Annex I to the Agreement originating in Ukraine but not subject to the quantitative limits referred to in Article 2 (1) of the Agreement may be subject either to the double-checking system specified in Protocol A to the Agreement or to a prior system of surveillance.

In the context of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Belarus on trade in textile products initialled on 1 April 1993, the Parties agreed that, in conformity with Article 19 (2) of the Agreement, products listed in Annex I to the Agreement originating in Belarus but not subject to the quantitative limits referred to in Article 2 (1) of the Agreement may be made subject either to the double-checking system specified in Protocol A to the Agreement or to a prior system of surveillance.

Quality wine (quality wine psr)

Grapes for quality wine (quality wine psr)

[In particular, for frontier inspection posts: origin of animals and products.]

the country of origin and subsequent border inspection post of arrival, for consignments entering,

it shall immediately inform the other border inspection posts and the Commission of the findings and of the origin of the animals, in accordance with Article 12 (4).

Authorities or bodies empowered to issue certificates of origin should retain for not less than two years the applications for, or control copies of, the certificates of origin issued by them.

it is important to specify the checks that must be performed at the border inspection post of exit to verify the provenance of the consignment.

it shall immediately inform the other border inspection posts and the Commission of the findings and of the origin of the products, in accordance with Decision 92/438/EEC.

Controls organised by Member States ensure the protection of the consumer by guaranteeing respect for the designation of origin and the specifications.

The declarant should list in this box such documents, e.g. certificates of origin and of sanitary control, goods manifests, which are attached to the declaration.

The Commission has by Regulation (EC) No 337/2003(4), suspended the application of the double-checking regime to one textile product originating in Ukraine.

Certificates and other documentary evidence of origin produced at importation are intended to facilitate control of origin and thus expedite clearance operations.

Exports to the Community of textile products listed in Annex II and originating in Bulgaria shall be subject to a double-checking system as specified in Appendix A.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 337/2003 of 21 February 2003 suspending the application of the double-checking regime to certain textile products originating in Ukraine

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) N° 3944/92 of 30 December 1992 Introducing a double checking system for monitoring certain textile products originating in Bangladesh

Where a surveillance system is established under this Article by the Community, the relevant provisions on double-checking, classification and certification of origin laid down in Appendix A shall be applied by Bulgaria, as appropriate.

The competent Chinese authorities shall ensure that the certificate of origin is properly completed and for this purpose they shall call for any necessary documentary evidence or carry out any check which they consider appropriate.

The origin of production of the PDO "Pane di Altamura" is certified by the inspection body referred to in point 4.7, subject to compliance with many requirements to be met by the producers concerned throughout the production cycle.

In particular, the next 10 consignments from the same origin must be impounded, and a deposit lodged against inspection costs, at the border inspection post for a physical check, including the taking of samples and the laboratory tests provided for in Annex III.

Without prejudice to the provision of Article 2, imports into the Community of the category of products originating in Bangladesh and specified in the Annex 1 hereto shall be subject, until 31 December 1992, to the double-checking system described in Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) N° 4136/86.

If no statement of objections is notified to the Commission in accordance with Article 7, the name shall be entered in a register kept by the Commission entitled 'Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications`, which shall contain the names of the groups and the inspection bodies concerned.

fraud, irregularities or systematic failure to comply or to ensure compliance with the rules of origin of products and the proof thereof, and to provide the administrative cooperation as required for the implementation and the control of the respect of the arrangements referred to in Article 1(2);

Whereas, following Mongolia's accession to the WTO and the termination of application of quantitative restrictions on one category of products originating in that country, it is necessary to establish provisions reflecting the maintenance of doublechecking arrangements on that category of products;

Whereas, to strengthen the credibility of the symbol characterising the agricultural products or foodstuffs qualifying for a geographical indication or designation of origin, the name of the inspection service or body should be indicated on the label used to market the product;

Since the EUR. 1 certificate constitutes the documentary evidence for the application of the preferential tariff provided for by the Agreement, it shall be the responsibility of the Andorran customs authorities to take any steps necessary to verify the origin of the goods and to check the other statements on the EUR. 1 certificate.

After analysis, it was found that the claim concerning the product control number (PCN) addressed in recital 14 of the provisional Regulation concerned the price comparison of silicon originating in Russia with Community produced silicon and the correspondent injury elimination level.

Special safeguards to be complied with during transport between the quarantine centre farms of origin and of destination and border inspection posts and in the quarantine centres referred to in the first indent of the preceding subparagraph may be laid down in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 23.

For the steel products subject to a double-checking system Member States shall notify the Commission within the first ten days of each month of the total quantities, in the appropriate units and by country of origin and group of products, for which import authorizations have been issued during the preceding month.

Whereas Member States must be given more time to carry out any reorganization of their contol agencies required for compliance with the requirement that a single control body be responsible for verification of the use and/or destination of all products, whatever their origin, covered by any specific measure or part thereof;

The Indian and Pakistani authorities have respectively given the Commission formal assurances that the authenticity and quality requirements governing Basmati rice imported into the Community and originating in India and Basmati rice of the varieties "Kernel Basmati" and "Super Basmati "originating in Pakistan, certified by the competent authorities of the producer country, can be checked by DNA analyses to be carried out in the producer countries as part of targeted or random controls of operations at risk of fraud.

The Commission, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1), may modify the application of the double-checking system for certain products, after consultations with Sri Lanka under Point 7 of the Memorandum of Understanding.

However, if during the inspection of consignments, it is not possible to distinguish between different lots and/or presentation of individual lots is not possible, all lots of a specific consignment may be treated as one lot if they are similar in regard to type of produce, dispatcher, country of origin, class and variety or commercial type, if this is provided for in the standard.

The Commission, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1), may modify the application of the double-checking regime for certain products, after consultations with Brazil under paragraph 6 of the Memorandum of Understanding.

For the period running from the date on which this Agreement is applied between the Parties to 31 December 2004 , unless both Parties agree to terminate the system earlier, imports into the Community of the products listed in Appendix I originating in Kazakhstan shall be subject to the presentation of a surveillance document conforming to the model shown in Appendix II issued by the authorities in the Community.

For the textile products subject to quantitative limits referred to in Article 2 of the Regulation or to the surveillance measures with a double-checking system referred to in Annex III, Member States shall notify the Commission within the first 10 days of each month of the total quantities, in the appropriate units and by country of origin and category of products, for which import authorizations have been issued during the preceding month.

Whereas, in order to step up controls and to prevent any risk of deflection of trade resulting from inaccurate documents, Commission Regulation (EC) No 544/97 (5) makes imports of garlic originating in certain third countries subject to the presentation of a certificate of origin issued by the competent national authorities in accordance with Articles 56 to 62 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Common Customs Code (6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1677/98 (7), and requires imports of garlic originating in such third countries to be transported directly to the Community;

In order to ensure that cotton covered by aid applications is of proper origin, it must be possible to identify areas sown to cotton by means of the system for identifying agricultural plots provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 of 27 November 1992 establishing an integrated administration and control system for certain Community aid schemes(6), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 495/2001(7).

The Commission, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(2), may suspend the application of the double-checking regime to certain products, after consultations with Ukraine under Article 2(1), last subparagraph of the Agreement on trade in textile products, as amended by point 3.4 of this Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters.

However, point D.2 of that Annex provides that, until 31 August 2003 at the latest, in the case of a traditional practice governed by special provisions of the Member State of production, that Member State may permit on certain conditions, by means of express authorisations and subject to suitable controls, that a quality sparkling wine psr be obtained by adding to the basic product from which the wine is made one or more wine-sector products which do not originate in the specified region whose name the wine bears.

With a view to facilitating trade with those third countries, provided that they have concluded undertakings with the Community which include clauses concerning closer cooperation on the prevention of fraud and that they maintain good trade relations with the Community, it is appropriate to authorise those concerned to consider documents issued by the producers themselves as documents issued by the said bodies or services of the third countries, in a manner similar to that already allowed for wines of Community origin, provided that they give appropriate assurances and exert proper control over the issue of such documents.

Member States shall submit to the Commission every three months a report of all analytical results of official controls on consignments of peanuts and certain products derived from peanuts originating in or consigned from China.