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REGULATION (EEC) No 3163/75 OF THE COUNCIL of 24 November 1975 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of a Community tariff quota for wines from Jumilla, Priorato, Rioja and Valdepenas, falling within heading No ex 22.05 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Spain ( 1976)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , production of movement certificate A.E.I and of a certificate of designation of origin ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Whereas it is in particular necessary to ensure to all European Economic Community, and in particular Community importers equal and uninterrupted Articles 43 and 113 thereof ; access to the abovementioned quota and uninter­ rupted application of the rate laid down for that quota to all imports of the products concerned into Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; all Member States until the quota has been used up ;

Having regard to the Opinion of the European Whereas, having regard to the principles mentioned Parliament ( 1 ); above, the Community nature of the quota can be respected by allocating the Community tariff quota among the Member States ; whereas, in order to reflect Whereas on the signing of the Agreement (2) between more accurately the actual development of the market the European Economic Community and Spain at in the products concerned, such allocation should be Luxembourg on 29 June 1970, the . Community in proportion to the needs of the Member States, undertook to grant preferential tariff arrangements assessed by reference to both the statistics of each for imports into the Community of certain wines, State's imports of the said products from Spain over originating in Spain, in particular wines from Jumilla, a representative period and the economic outlook Priorato, Rioja and Valdepenas ; whereas a 30% for the quota period concerned ; reduction in the Common Customs Tariff duties applicable to wines from Jumilla, Priorato, Rioja and Valdepenas, originating in Spain and imported Whereas available Community statistics give no in containers holding two litres or less should be information on the situation of wines from Jumilla , Priorato, Rioja and Valdepenas wines on the markets ; granted for 1976 up to a Community tariff quota of 15 000 hectolitres ; whereas, however, Spanish statistics for exports of these products to the Community during the past few years can be considered to reflect approximately Whereas the Community tariff quota in question the situation of Community imports ; whereas on should be opened for the year 1976, and whereas, this basis the corresponding imports by each of the however, because of the possibility of the entry into Member States represent the following percentages force during 1976 of a new Agreement in this regard of the imports into the Community from Spain of between the European Economic Community and the products concerned : Spain, it is necessary to confine the period of validity of this tariff quota to such period as is not covered 1972 1973 1974 by the new Agreement;

Germany 6-4 21-0 16-4 Whereas these wines remain subject to the provisions Benelux 24-0 33-9 31-3 governing the common organization of the market in France 4-2 10-4 7-4 vine products, especially as regards observance of the reference price ; whereas inclusion in the Italy 65-5 34-7 44-9 Community tariff quota should be subject to

Whereas, in view of these factors and of the estimates submitted by certain Member States, initial quota . (!) OJ No C 239 , 20. 10. 1975 , p. 49 . shares may be fixed approximately at the following (*) OJ No L 182, 16. 8 . 1970, p. 2 . percentages :

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Germany 18-3 Whereas if, at a specified date in the quota period, a considerable balance remains in one or other Benelux 32-0 Member State, it is essential that that Member State France 3-7 pays a large amount of it back into the reserve, in Italy 46-0 order to avoid a part of the Community quotas remaining unused in one Member State when it could be used in others ;

Whereas, in order to take account of import trends for the products in question in the Member States concerned, the quota amount should be divided into two instalments, the first instalment being allocated Whereas, since the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom among the same Member States, the second of the Netherlands and the Grand Duchy of instalment constituting a reserve intended to cover Luxembourg are united in and represented by the the later requirements of Member States which have Benelux Economic Union, any measure concerning used up their initial quota shares ; whereas in order the administration of the quota shares allocated to to ensure a certain degree of security to importers in that economic union may be carried out by any of each Member State, the first instalment of the quota its members, should be fixed in this case at approximately 80% ;

Whereas the initial quota shares of the Member States may be used up at different times ; whereas, in HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : order to take this fact into account and avoid any break in continuity, it is important that any Member State having used up almost the whole of its initial quota share should draw an additional quota share from the reserve ; whereas this must be done by Article 1 each Member State as and when each of its additional quota shares is almost entirely used up, and repeated as many times as the reserve allows ; 1 . From 1 January 1976 until the date of entry whereas the initial and additional quota shares must into force of a new Agreement between the European be available for use until the end of the quota period ; Economic Community and Spain, but not later than whereas this method of administration calls for close 31 December 1976 , the Common Customs Tariff cooperation between Member States and duties in respect of the following products, the Commission , which must, in particular, be able originating in Spain , shall be partially suspended at to observe the extent to which the quota amount the levels shown below within the limits of a is used and inform Member States thereof; Community tariff quota of 15 000 hectolitres :

CCT Rare Description heading No (u.a. /hl)

ex 22.05 C I a) Wines from Jumilla , Priorato , Rioja and Valdepenas 8-4 ex 22.05 C II a ) Wines from Jumilla , Priorato , Rioja and Valdepenas 9-8 ex 22.05 C III a) 2 Wines from Jumilla , Priorato , Rioja and Valdepenas 11-9

2. The Protocol on the definition of the concept of corresponding to one of the specimens annexed 'originating products' and on methods of hereto, endorsed by the Spanish customs authorities. administrative cooperation, annexed to the Agree­ ment between the European Economic Community Article 2 and Spain, shall be applicable . 1 . The quota laid down in Article 1 shall be divided into two instalments . 3 . The inclusion of these wines in this Community tariff quota shall be conditional upon observance of 2 . A first instalment, amounting to 12 000 the reference price applying to them and to hectolitres, shall be shared among the Member production of a certificate of designation of origin States ; the shares, which subject to Article 5 shall be

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Article 5 valid until the end of the period specified in Article 1 , shall be as follows : The Member States shall return to the reserve, not Germany 2 190 hi , later than 1 October 1976, the unused portion of Benelux 3 840 hi, their initial share which, on 15 September 1976, is in excess of 20% of the initial amount. They may France 450 hi, return a larger portion if there are grounds for 5 520 hi . Italy believing that such portion may not be used in full .

3 . The second instalment of 3 000 hectolitres shall The Member States shall, not later than 1 October constitute the reserve . 1976, notify the Commission of the total imports of the products concerned effected up to and including 15 September 1976, and charged against Article 3 the Community quota and, where appropriate, the proportion of their initial share that is being returned to the reserve . 1 . If 90% or more of the initial share of a Member State, as laid down in Article 2 (2), or 90% of that share less the amount returned into the reserve, where the provisions of Article 5 have been applied, has Article 6 been exhausted, that Member State shall proceed without delay, by notifying the Commission, to draw a second share equal to 15% of its initial share, The Commission shall keep account of the shares rounded up to the next unit where appropriate, to opened by Member States in accordance with Ar­ the extent that the reserve is sufficient . ticles 2 and 3 and shall inform each State of the extent to which the reserve has been used as soon as it receives the notifications . 2 . If, after its initial share has been exhausted, 90% or more of the second share drawn by a Member State has been used, that Member State shall proceed, The Commission shall , not later than 5 October 1976, in the manner specified in paragraph 1 , to draw a notify Member States of the amount in the reserve third share equal to 7-5% of its initial share, rounded after the return of shares pursuant to Article 5 . up to the next unit where appropriate, to the extent that the reserve is sufficient.

The Commission shall ensure that any drawing which 3 . If, after its second share has been exhausted, 90% uses up the reserve is limited to the balance available or more of the third share drawn by a Member and for this purpose shall specify the amount thereof State has been used , that Member State shall proceed, to the Member State which makes the last drawing. in the same way, to draw a fourth share equal to the third .

This process shall be applied until the reserve is Article 7 exhausted .

1 . The Member States shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that when additional shares are 4. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs 1 , drawn pursuant to Article 3 it is possible for charges 2 and 3 a Member State may proceed to draw shares to by made without interruption against their smaller than those fixed in those paragraphs if there accumulated shares of the Community quota. is reason to believe that those shares might not be used up . They shall inform the Commission of the reasons which led them to apply this paragraph. 2 . The Member States shall ensure that importers of the said goods established in their territory have free access to the shares allocated to them . Article 4

Each of the additional shares drawn pursuant to 3 . The Member States shall charge imports of the Article 3 shall be valid until the end of the period said goods against their shares as and when the stipulated in Article 1 . goods are entered for home use .

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4. The extent to which a Member State has used Article 9 up its share shall be determined on the basis of the The Member States and the Commission shall imports charged in accordance with paragraph 3 . cooperate closely in order to ensure that this Regu­ lation is observed . Article 8 Article 10 On receipt of a request from the Commission, Member States shall inform it of imports actually This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January charged against their shares . 1976 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels , 24 November 1975 .

For the Council

The President B. VISENTINI

RIL AG - ANHANG - ANNEX - ANNEXE - ALLEGATO - BIJLAG1

1 . Exportador — Eksportør — Ausführer — Exporter — Exporta 2 . Numero — Nummer — Nummer — teur — Esportatore — Exporteur : Number — Numéro — Numero — 00000 Nummer

3 . Consejo Regulador de la Denominacidn de origen JUMILLA/ PRIORATO/ RIOJA/VALDEPENAS 4 . Destinatario — Modtager — Empfänger — Consignee — Destinataire — Destinatario — Geadresseerde :

5 . CERTIFICADO DE DENOMINACION DE ORIGEN CERTIFIKAT FOR OPRINDELSESBETEGNELSE BESCHEINIGUNG DER URSPRUNGSBEZEICHNUNG CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN CERTIFICAT D'APPELLATION D'ORIGINE CERTIFICATO DI DENOMINAZIONE DI ORIGINE 6 . Medio de transporte — Transportmiddel — Beförderungsmitte CERTIFICAAT VAN BENAMING VAN OORSPRONG — Means of transport — Moyen de transport — Mezzo d trasporto — Vervoermiddel : 7. VINO DE JUMILLA / PRIORATO / RIOJA / VALDEPEISIAS VIN FRA JUMILLA / PRIORATO / RIOJA / VALDEPENAS JUMILLA-, PRIORATO -, RIOJA-, VALDEPENAS-WEIN 8 . Lugar de descarga — Losningssted — Entladungsort — Place WINE FROM JUMILLA / PRIORATO / RIOJA / VALDEPENAS of unloading — Lieu de déchargement — Luogo di sbarco — VIN DE JUMILLA / PRIORATO / RIOJA / VALDEPENAS Plaats van lossing : VINO Dl JUMILLA / PRIORATO / RIOJA / VALDEPENAS

9. Marcas y numéros, nùmero y naturaleza de los bultos 10 . Peso bruto 1 1 . Litros Mærker og numre, kollienes antal og art Bruttovægt Liter Zeichen und Nummern , Anzahl und Art der Packstücke Rohgewicht Liter Marks and numbers, number and kind of packages Gross weight Litres Marques et numéros, nombre et nature des colis Poids brut Litres Marca e numero , quantità e natura dei colli Peso lordo Litri Merken en nummers, aantal en soort der colli Brutogewicht Liter

12. Litros ( en letra ) — Liter (i bogstaver) — Liter ( in Buchstaben ) — Litres ( in words) — Litres ( en lettres) — Litri ( in lettere) — Liter (voluit) :

1 3 . Visado del organismo emisor — Påtegning fra udstedende organ — Bescheinigung der erteilenden Stelle — Certificate of the issuing authority — Visa de l'organisme émetteur — Visto dell'organismo emittente — Visum van de instantie van afgifte : Certifico que el vino cuya descripcion antecede es un producto 14 . Visado de la aduana — Toldstedets attest — Sichtvermerk der genuino de la zona de„JUMILUyPRIORATO/RIOJA/VALDEPENAS" Zollstelle — Customs stamp — Visa de la douane — Visto della y con derecho a la denominación de origen „ " dogana — Visum van de douane El alcohol anadido a este vino es un alcohol de origen vi'nico . (vease traducción del n0 15 — oversættelse se nr. 15 — Über­ setzung siehe Nr. 15 — see the translation under No 15 — Voir traduction au n 0 1 5 — Vedasi traduzione al n . 1 5 — Zie voor vertaling nr . 1 5 )

15. Det bekræftes, at vinen, der er nævnt i dette certifikat, er fremstillet i » ,«området og ifølge spansk lovgivning er berettiget til oprindelsesbetegnelsen : ».. «. Alkohol tilsat denne vin er alkohol fremstillet at vin . Wir bestätigen, daß der in dieser Bescheinigung bezeichnete Wein im Bezirk " gewonnen wurde und ihm nach spanischem Gesetz die Ursprungsbezeichnung " zuerkannt wird . Der diesem Wein zugefügte Alkohol ist aus Wein gewonnener Alkohol . We hereby certify that the wine described in this certificate is wine produced within the wine district of ! .' and is considered by Spanish legislation as entitled to the designation of origin ! The alcohol added to this wine is alcohol of vinous origin . Nous certifions que le vin décrit dans ce certificat a été produit dans la zone de « » et est reconnu , suivant la loi espagnole, comme ayant droit à la dénomination d'origine « ». L'alcool ajouté à ce vin est de l'alcool d'origine vinique. Si certifica che il vino descritto nel presente certificato è un vino prodotto nella zona di « » ed è riconosciuto, secondo la legge spagnola , come avente diritto alla denominazione di origine « ». L'alcole aggiunto a questo vino è alcoli di origine vinica. Wij verklaren dat de in dit certificaat omschreven wijn is vervaardigd in het wijndistrict van ,, " en dat volgens de Spaanse wetgeving de benaming van oorsprong " erkend wordt . De aan deze wijn toegevoegde alcohol is alcohol, uit wijn gewonnen.

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') Espacio reservado para otras indicaciones del pais exportador. 1 ) Rubrik forbeholdt eksportlandets andre angivelser. 1 ) Diese Nummer ist weiteren Angaben des Ausfuhrlandes vorbehalten . 1 ) Space reserved for additional details given in the exporting country. *) Case réservée pour d'autres indications du pays exportateur. 1 ) Spazio riservato per altre indicazioni del paese esportatore. 1 ) Ruimte bestemd voor andere gegevens van het land van uitvoer.