Commission Regulation (EC) No 167/2009 of 2 March 2009 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

of 2 March 2009

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

Preamble

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) ¹ ,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector ² , and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 March 2009.

Final provisions

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 2 March 2009. For the Commission Jean-Luc DEMARTY Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

¹ OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1 .

² OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1 .

¹ Nomenclature of countries laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 ( OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19 ). Code ‘ ZZ ’ stands for ‘of other origin’.

Footnotes

1. Nomenclature of countries laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (). Code ‘ ZZ ’ stands for ‘of other origin’. ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴

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