Commission Decision
of 18 April 2006
amending Annex I to Decision 2004/438/EC as regards raw milk and raw-milk based products from Chile and updating the entry in that Annex for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
(notified under document number C(2006) 1546)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/295/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Whereas:
Following an inspection mission to Chile by experts from the Commission, the competent veterinary services of Chile confirmed that that third country should not be listed in 2004/438/EC for import into the Community of raw milk and raw-milk based products for technical and sanitary reasons.
The entry for Chile for raw milk and raw- milk based products in column A of Annex I to Decision 2004/438/EC should be amended accordingly.
In addition, it is appropriate to update a footnote in that Annex for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Annex I to Decision 2004/438/EC shall be amended accordingly.
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annex I to Decision 2004/438/EC, is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 21 April 2006.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 April 2006.
For the Commission
Markos Kyprianou
Member of the Commission
ANNEX
‘ANNEX I
- “+”
country is authorised.
- “0”
country is not authorised.
ISO code of third country
Third country
Column A
Column B
Column C
AD
Andorra
+
+
+
AL
Albania
0
0
+
AN
Netherlands Antilles
0
0
+
AR
Argentina
0
0
+
AU
Australia
0
+
+
BG
Bulgaria
0
+
+
BR
Brazil
0
0
+
BW
Botswana
0
0
+
BY
Belarus
0
0
+
BZ
Belize
0
0
+
BH
Bosnia-Herzegovina
0
0
+
CA
Canada
+
+
+
CH
Switzerland
+
+
+
CL
Chile
0
+
+
CN
People's Republic of China
0
0
+
CO
Columbia
0
0
+
CR
Costa Rica
0
0
+
CU
Cuba
0
0
+
DZ
Algeria
0
0
+
ET
Ethiopia
0
0
+
GL
Greenland
0
+
+
GT
Guatemala
0
0
+
HK
Hong Kong
0
0
+
HN
Honduras
0
0
+
HR
Croatia
0
+
+
IL
Israel
0
0
+
IN
India
0
0
+
IS
Iceland
+
+
+
KE
Kenya
0
0
+
MA
Morocco
0
0
+
MG
Madagascar
0
0
+
MK
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia40
+
+
MR
Mauritania
0
0
+
MU
Mauritius
0
0
+
MX
Mexico
0
0
+
NA
Namibia
0
0
+
NI
Nicaragua
0
0
+
NZ
New Zealand
+
+
+
PA
Panama
0
0
+
PY
Paraguay
0
0
+
RO
Romania
0
+
+
RU
Russia
0
0
+
SG
Singapore
0
0
+
SV
El Salvador
0
0
+
SZ
Swaziland
0
0
+
TH
Thailand
0
0
+
TN
Tunisia
0
0
+
TR
Turkey
0
0
+
UA
Ukraine
0
0
+
US
United States of America
+
+
+
UY
Uruguay
0
0
+
ZA
South Africa
0
0
+
ZW
Zimbabwe
0
0
+