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Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Slovenia on reciprocal preferential trade concessions for certain wines [2001] EUTSer 84; OJ L 342, 27.12.2001, p. 85

22001A1227(18)

Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Slovenia on reciprocal preferential trade concessions for certain wines

Official Journal L 342 , 27/12/2001 P. 0085 - 0086


AGREEMENT

between the European Community and the Republic of Slovenia on reciprocal preferential trade concessions for certain wines

1. Imports into the Community of the following products originating in the Republic of Slovenia shall be subject to the concessions set out below:

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2. The Community shall grant a preferential zero-duty within tariff quotas as mentioned under point 1, subject to the condition that no export subsidies shall be paid for exports of these quantities by the Republic of Slovenia.

3. Imports into the Republic of Slovenia of the following products originating in the Community shall be subject to the concessions set out below:

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4. The Republic of Slovenia shall grant a preferential zero-duty within tariff quotas as mentioned under point 3, subject to the condition that no export subsidies shall be paid for exports of these quantities by the Community.

5. This Agreement shall cover wine

(a) which has been produced from fresh grapes wholly produced and harvested in the territory of the Contracting Party in question, and

(b) (i) originating in the European Union, which has been produced in accordance with the rules governing the oenological practices and processes referred to in Title V of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine(1);

(ii) originating in the Republic of Slovenia, which has been produced in accordance with the rules governing the oenological practices and processes in conformity with the Slovenian law. These oenological rules referred to shall be in conformity with the Community legislation.

6. Imports of wine under the concessions provided in this Agreement will be subject to the presentation of a certificate issued by a mutually recognised official body appearing on the lists drawn up jointly, to the effect that the wine in question complies with point 5(b).

7. The Contracting Parties shall examine the opportunities for granting each other further concessions taking into account the development of wine trade between the Contracting Parties.

8. The Contracting Parties shall ensure that the benefits granted reciprocally are not called into question by other measures.

9. Consultations are to take place at the request of either Contracting Party on any problem relating to the way this Agreement operates.

10. This Agreement shall apply, on the one hand, in the territories in which the Treaty establishing the European Community is applied and under the conditions laid down in that Treaty and, on the other hand, in the territory of the Republic of Slovenia.

(1) OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000 (OJ L 328, 23.12.2000, p. 2).




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