Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/981Show full title

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/981 of 7 July 2020 amending Annex II to Decision 2007/777/EC as regards the entry for KosovoThis designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence. in the list of third countries or parts thereof from which the introduction into the Union of meat products and treated stomachs, bladders and intestines is authorised and amending Annex III to that Decision as regards the model certificate for imports of those products from third countries (notified under document C(2020) 4433) (Text with EEA relevance)

(1)

the following entry for Kosovo is inserted between the entry for Uruguay and the entry for South Africa:

ISO codeCountry of origin or part thereof1. Domestic bovine2. Farmed cloven-hoofed game (excluding swine)Domestic ovine/caprine1. Domestic porcine2. Farmed cloven-hoofed game (swine)Domestic soliped1. Poultry2. Farmed feathered game (except ratites)Farmed ratitesDomestic rabbit and farmed leporidaeWild cloven-hoofed game (excluding swine)Wild swineWild solipedWild leporidae (rabbits and hares)Wild game birdsWild land mammalian (excluding ungulates, solipeds and leporidae)
‘XKKosovo(*****)(4)XXXXXXXXXXXXC or DXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX’
(2)

the following footnote is added at the end of the table between footnote (3) and footnote (*):

‘(4)

For meat products and treated stomachs, bladders and intestines prepared from fresh meat either from a Member State of the European Union satisfying the requirements of Article 3 of Directive 2002/99/EC or from a third country listed in Part 1 of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 798/2008 for the import into the Union of meat of poultry.

(3)

the following footnote is added at the end of the table between footnote (****) and footnote XXX:

‘(*****)

This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.