Arrangements for agricultural imports following Chernobyl

Commission Regulation (EC) No 376/2008 of 23 April 2008 laying down common detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing certificates for agricultural products and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences should apply to import licences issued under ...[+++]this Regulation, except as otherwise provided by this Regulation.

EUROPA - EU law and publications - EUR-Lex - EUR-Lex - 32008R0345 - EN - Commission Regulation (EC) No 345/2008 of 17 April 2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing the arrangements for imports from third countries provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs (Recast) (Text with EEA relevance) - COMMISSION REGULATION

13. Underlines that a successful conclusion of the negotiations on market access for agricultural products is one of the most important parts of the Single Undertaking; urges all major players, including the USA and the Cairns Group, to show greater flexibility; believes that all industrialised countries must accept substantial and early reductions in agricultural tariffs and quantitative restrictions on agricultural imports from developing and least developed countries, and allow developing and least developed countries the flexibility they need, in respect of market acces ...[+++]s and domestic support commitments, in the interest of their subsistence farming sector and their development and food security requirements; welcomes the proposal to introduce a so-called food security box;

19. Underlines that a successful conclusion of the negotiations on market access for agricultural products is one of the most important parts of the Single Undertaking; urges all major players, including the USA and the Cairns Group, to show greater flexibility; believes that all industrialised countries must accept substantial and early reductions in agricultural tariffs and quantitative restrictions on agricultural imports from developing and least developed countries, and the substantial reduction, with a view to the eventual reciprocal elimination, by all WTO members, o ...[+++]f all forms of agricultural subsidies and schemes having an equivalent effect;

But unlike the levies on agricultural imports, they are charged on Community sugar producers.