Article 1

Annex VI to Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 is replaced by the following:

‘ANNEX VIModalities for the application of Article 8

1.

Article 8 shall apply when the percentage share referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article exceeds 57,0 %.

2.

Article 8 shall apply for each of the GSP sections S-2a, S-3 and S-5 of Annex V, when the percentage share referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article exceeds 17,5 %.

3.

Article 8 shall apply for each of the GSP sections S-11a and S-11b of Annex V, when the percentage share referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article exceeds 47,2 %.’

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 January 2015.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 28 August 2015.

For the Commission

The President

Jean-Claude Juncker