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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158 of 5 August 2020 on the conditions governing imports of food and feed originating in third countries following the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power station (Text with EEA relevance)

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ANNEX IU.K. List of third countries referred to in Article 1(1)

Albania

Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kosovo(1)

North Macedonia

Moldova

Montenegro

Russia

Serbia

Switzerland

Turkey

Ukraine

United Kingdom of Great Britain excluding Northern Ireland(2)

ANNEX IIU.K. List of products to which the conditions laid down in Article 3(3) apply

CN code Description
ex 0709 51 00mushrooms of the genus Agaricus, fresh or chilled, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0709 59other mushrooms, fresh or chilled, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0710 80 61mushrooms of the genus Agaricus (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0710 80 69other mushrooms (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0711 51 00mushrooms of the genus Agaricus provisionally preserved (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0711 59 00other mushrooms provisionally preserved (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0712 31 00mushrooms of the genus Agaricus, dried, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0712 32 00wood ears (Auricularia spp.) dried, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0712 33 00jelly fungi (Tremella spp.) dried, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0712 39 00other mushrooms, dried, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 2001 90 50mushrooms prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 2003mushrooms and truffles, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, other than cultivated mushrooms
ex 0810 40wild cranberries, wild bilberries and other wild fruits of the genus Vaccinium, fresh
ex 0811 90 50wild fruits of the species Vaccinium myrtillus, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
ex 0811 90 70wild fruits of the species Vaccinium myrtilloides and Vaccinium angustifolium, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
ex 0812 90 40wild fruits of the species Vaccinium myrtillus, provisionally preserved (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption
ex 2008 93wild cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium oxycoccos, Vaccinium vitis-idaea), otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included
ex 2008 99other wild fruits of the genus Vaccinium, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included
ex 2009 81cranberry juices of wild fruits (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium oxycoccos, Vaccinium vitis-idaea), unfermented and not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
ex 2009 89other juices of wild fruits of the genus Vaccinium, unfermented and not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

ANNEX IIIU.K. MODEL OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4 OF COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/1158 ON THE CONDITIONS GOVERNING IMPORTS OF FOOD AND FEED ORIGINATING IN THIRD COUNTRIES FOLLOWING THE ACCIDENT AT THE CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER STATION

ANNEX IVU.K. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4 OF COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/1158 ON THE CONDITIONS GOVERNING IMPORTS OF FOOD AND FEED ORIGINATING IN THIRD COUNTRIES FOLLOWING THE ACCIDENT AT THE CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER STATION

General U.K.

To positively select any option, please tick or mark the relevant box with a cross (X).

Whenever mentioned, ‘ISO’ means the international standard two-letter code for a country, in accordance with the international standard ISO 3166 alpha-2(3).

Only one of the options may be selected in boxes I.15, I.18, I.20.

Unless otherwise indicated, the boxes are compulsory.

If the consignee, the entry border control post (BCP) or the transport details (that is to say, the means and date) change after the certificate has been issued, the operator responsible for the consignment must advise the competent authority of the Member State of entry. Such a change shall not result in a request for a replacement certificate.

In case the certificate is submitted in IMSOC, the following applies:

  • the entries or boxes specified in Part I constitute the data dictionaries for the electronic version of the official certificate;

  • the sequences of boxes in Part I of the model official certificate and the size and shape of those boxes are indicative;

  • where a stamp is required, its electronic equivalent is an electronic seal. Such seal shall comply with the rules for the issuance of electronic certificates referred to in point (f) of the first paragraph of Article 90 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

Part I: Details of the dispatched consignment U.K.

a

Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 of 22 December 2004 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1255/97 (OJ L 3, 5.1.2005, p. 1).

b

Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1).

c

Last version: Revision 9 Annexes V and VI as published on: http://www.unece.org/tradewelcome/un-centre-for-trade-facilitation-and-e-business-uncefact/outputs/cefactrecommendationsrec-index/list-of-trade-facilitation-recommendations-n-21-to-24.ahtml

Country:The name of the third country issuing the certificate.
Box I.1.Consignor/Exporter: the name and address (street, city and region, province or state, as appropriate) of the natural or legal person dispatching the consignment that must be located in the third country.
Box I.2.Certificate reference No: the unique mandatory code assigned by the competent authority of the third country in accordance with its own classification. This box is compulsory for all certificates not submitted in IMSOC.
Box I.2.aIMSOC reference No: the unique reference code automatically assigned by IMSOC, if the certificate is registered in IMSOC. This box must not be completed if the certificate is not submitted in IMSOC.
Box I.3.Central competent authority: name of the central authority in the third country issuing the certificate.
Box I.4.Local competent authority: if applicable, the name of the local authority in the third country issuing the certificate.
Box I.5.Consignee/Importer: name and address of the natural or legal person to whom the consignment is intended in the Member State.
Box I.6.Operator responsible for the consignment: the name and address of the person in the European Union in charge of the consignment when presented to the BCP and who makes the necessary declarations to the competent authorities either as the importer or on behalf of the importer. This box is optional.
Box I.7.Country of origin: the name and ISO code of the country where the goods are originating from, grown, harvested or produced.
Box I.9.Country of destination: the name and ISO code of the European Union country of destination of the products.
Box I.11.

Place of dispatch: the name and address of the holdings or establishments from which the products come from.

Any unit of a company in the food sector. Only the establishment shipping the products is to be named. In the case of trade involving more than one third country (triangular movement), the place of dispatch is the last third-country establishment of the export chain from which the final consignment is transported to the European Union.

Box I.12.

Place of destination: this information is optional.

For the placing on the market: the place where the products are sent for final unloading. Give the name, address and approval number of the holdings or establishments of the place of destination, if applicable.

Box I.14.Date and time of departure: the date when the means of transport departs (aeroplane, vessel, railway or road vehicle).
Box I.15.

Means of transport: means of transport leaving the country of dispatch.

Mode of transport: aeroplane, vessel, railway, road vehicle or other. ‘Other’ means modes of transport not covered by Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005a.

Identification of the means of transport: for aeroplanes, the flight number, for vessels, the ship name(s), for railways, the train identity and wagon number, for road transports, the registration number plate with trailer number plate if applicable.

In the case of a ferry, the identification of the road vehicle, the registration number plate with trailer number plate if applicable, and the name of the scheduled ferry must also be provided.

Box I.16.Entry BCP: state the name of the BCP and its identification code assigned by IMSOC.
Box I.17.

Accompanying documents:

Laboratory report: indicate the reference number and the date of issuance of the report/results of laboratory analysis referred to in Article 4(6) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158

Other: the type and reference number of document must be stated when a consignment is accompanied by other documents such as a commercial document (for example, the airway bill number, the bill of lading number or the commercial number of the train or road vehicle).

Box I.18.Transport conditions: category of required temperature during the transport of products (ambient, chilled, frozen). Only one category may be selected.
Box I.19.

Container No/Seal No: if applicable, the corresponding numbers.

The container number must be provided if the goods are transported in closed containers.

Only the official seal number must be stated. An official seal applies if a seal is affixed to the container, truck or rail wagon under the supervision of the competent authority issuing the certificate.

Box I.20.

Goods certified as: state the intended use for products as specified in the relevant European Union official certificate.

Human consumption: concerns only products intended for human consumption.

Box I.22.For internal market: for all consignments destined to be placed on the market in the European Union.
Box I.23.Total number of packages: the number of packages. In the case of bulk consignments, this box is optional.
Box I.24.

Quantity:

Total net weight: this is defined as the mass of the goods themselves without immediate containers or any packaging.

Total gross weight: overall weight in kilograms. This is defined as the aggregate mass of the products and of the immediate containers and all their packaging, but excluding transport containers and other transport equipment.

Box I.25.

Description of goods: State the relevant Harmonised System code (HS code) and the title defined by the World Customs Organisation as referred to in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87b. This customs description shall be supplemented, if necessary, by additional information required to classify the products.

Indicate the species, types of products, the number of packages, type of packaging, batch number, net weight, and final consumer (i.e. products are packed for final consumer).

Species: the scientific name or as defined in accordance with European Union legislation.

Type of packaging: identify the type of packaging according to the definition given in Recommendation No 21c of UN/CEFACT (United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business).

Part II: Certification U.K.

This part must be completed by a certifying officer authorised by the competent authority of the third country to sign the official certificate, as provided for in Article 88(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

Box II.

Health information: please complete this part in accordance with the specific European Union health requirements relating to the nature of the products and as defined in the equivalence agreements with certain third countries or in other European Union legislation, such as that for certification.

In case the official certificate is not submitted in IMSOC, the statements which are not relevant must be crossed out, initialled and stamped by the certifying officer, or completely removed from the certificate.

In case the certificate is submitted in IMSOC, the statements which are not relevant must be crossed out or completely removed from the certificate.

Box II.a.Certificate reference No: same reference code as in box I.2.
Box II.b.IMSOC reference No: same reference code as in box I.2.a. Mandatory only for official certificates issued in IMSOC.
Certifying officer:Official of the competent authority of the third country authorised to sign official certificates by such authorities: Indicate the name in capital letters, qualification and title, where applicable, identification number and original stamp of the competent authority and date of signature.
(1)

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.

(2)

Applicable as from the day following that on which Union law ceases to apply to and in the United Kingdom pursuant to the Withdrawal Agreement.

(3)

List of country names and code elements under: http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso-3166-1_decoding_table.htm

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