CHAPTER IIIMPORTS OF PROCESSED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

SECTION IIPreferential Trade

Subsection Ireduction of import duties

Article 13Implementing powers

1

The Commission shall, where appropriate, adopt implementing acts, containing measures to implement international agreements concluded or provisionally applied by the Union in accordance with the TFEU concerning the calculation of import duties for processed agricultural products which are subject to reduction in accordance with Article 10(1) and (2) of this Regulation.

Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 44(2).

2

The Commission may, where necessary, adopt implementing acts laying down:

a

the fixed quantities of the agricultural products, referred to in Article 12(a), which are considered to have been used in the manufacturing of the processed agricultural products;

b

the quantities of the agricultural products, referred to in Article 12(a), which are considered to have been used in the manufacturing of the processed agricultural products, for each possible composition of those processed agricultural products for which fixed quantities of the specific agricultural products cannot be established in accordance with point (a) of this subparagraph;

c

documentary requirements.

Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 44(2).

3

The Commission may adopt implementing acts, without applying the procedure referred to in Article 44(2) or (3), fixing, in accordance with the rules set out in an international agreement concluded or provisionally applied by the Union in accordance with the TFEU and those rules adopted pursuant to paragraph 1 of this Article, the level of the import duty to be applied.