Commission Regulation (EC) No 110/2009
of 5 February 2009
amending the list of countries mentioned in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 519/94
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 427/2003 of 3 March 2003 on a transitional product-specific safeguard mechanism for imports originating in the People’s Republic of China and amending Regulation (EC) No 519/94 on common rules for imports from certain third countries1, and in particular Article 22(3) thereof,
After consulting the Advisory Committee,
Whereas:
By Regulation (EC) No 519/942 the Council adopted common rules for imports from certain third countries which also contain provisions on safeguard measures.
Regulation (EC) No 519/94 applies inter alia to imports originating in Ukraine.
By Regulation (EC) No 427/2003 the Council adopted common rules for a transitional product-specific safeguard mechanism for imports originating in the People’s Republic of China and amended Regulation (EC) No 519/94 on common rules for imports from certain third countries.
By Regulation (EC) No 427/2003 the Council delegated to the Commission the responsibility for updating Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 519/94.
In view of the accession of Ukraine to the World Trade Organization, provision should be made that Ukraine is removed from the scope of Regulation (EC) No 519/94.
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Advisory Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: