ISSN 1977-0677 Official Journal L 333 of the European Union Volume 55 English edition Legislation 5 December 2012 Contents II Non-legislative acts INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS 2012/747/EU: ★ Council Decision of 3 December 2012 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, in the EEA Joint Committee concerning an amendment to Protocol 31 (on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms) to the EEA Agreement . 1 REGULATIONS ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1144/2012 of 28 November 2012 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature . 3 ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1145/2012 of 28 November 2012 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature . 5 ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1146/2012 of 3 December 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 474/2006 establishing the Community list of air carriers which are subject to an operating ban within the Community ( 1) . 7 ★ Commission Regulation (EU) No 1147/2012 of 4 December 2012 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use of beeswax (E 901), carnauba wax (E 903), shellac (E 904) and microcrystalline wax (E 905) on certain fruits ( 1 ) . 34 (Continued overleaf) Price: EUR 3 ( 1 ) Text with EEA relevance Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period. The titles of all other acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. EN Contents (continued) ★ Commission Regulation (EU) No 1148/2012 of 4 December 2012 amending Annex II to Regu­ lation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use of sulphur dioxide — sulphites (E 220-228) and propane-1, 2-diol alginate (E 405) in fermented grape must-based drinks ( 1 ) . 37 ★ Commission Regulation (EU) No 1149/2012 of 4 December 2012 amending Annex II to Regu­ lation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use of extracts of rosemary (E 392) in fillings of stuffed dry pasta ( 1) . 40 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1150/2012 of 4 December 2012 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables . 43 DECISIONS 2012/748/CFSP: ★ Political and Security Committee Decision BiH/19/2012 of 27 November 2012 on the appointment of an EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina . 45 2012/749/EU: ★ Council Decision of 3 December 2012 extending the application period of Decision 2010/371/EU concerning the conclusion of the consultation procedure with the Republic of Madagascar under Article 96 of the ACP-EU Partnership Agreement . 46 EN ( 1 ) Text with EEA relevance 5.12.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 333/1 II (Non-legislative acts) INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS COUNCIL DECISION of 3 December 2012 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, in the EEA Joint Committee concerning an amendment to Protocol 31 (on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms) to the EEA Agreement (2012/747/EU) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, lation (EU) No 911/2010 to Iceland, until otherwise decided by the EEA Joint Committee. Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 189, in conjunction with (6) It is appropriate to terminate the suspension of the appli­ Article 218(9) thereof, cability of Regulation (EU) No 911/2010 to Iceland from 1 January 2013. Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2894/94 of 28 November 1994 concerning arrangements for implementing (7) Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be the Agreement on the European Economic Area ( 1), and in amended accordingly. particular Article 1(3) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission, (8) The position of the Union in the EEA Joint Committee should be based on the attached draft Decision, Whereas: HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: (1) The Agreement on the European Economic Area ( 2 ) (‘the EEA Agreement’) entered into force on 1 January 1994. Article 1 (2) Pursuant to Article 98 of the EEA Agreement, the EEA The position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, Joint Committee may decide to amend, inter alia, in the EEA Joint Committee on the proposed amendment to Protocol 31 thereto. Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement shall be based on the draft Decision of the EEA Joint Committee attached to this Decision. (3) Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement contains specific provisions and arrangements concerning cooperation in Article 2 specific fields outside the four freedoms. This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption. (4) Regulation (EU) No 911/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2010 on the European Earth monitoring programme (GMES) Done at Brussels, 3 December 2012. and its initial operations (2011 to 2013) ( 3) was incor­ porated into the EEA Agreement by Decision of the EEA 4 Joint Committee No 139/2012 ( ). For the Council (5) Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2012 The President provided for the suspension of the applicability of Regu­ N. SYLIKIOTIS ( 1 ) OJ L 305, 30.11.1994, p. 6. ( 2 ) OJ L 1, 3.1.1994, p. 3. ( 3 ) OJ L 276, 20.10.2010, p. 1. ( 4 ) OJ L 309, 8.11.2012, p. 21. L 333/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 5.12.2012 DRAFT DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No …/2012 of … amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE, Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic notification to the EEA Joint Committee under Article 103(1) of Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Articles 86 and the EEA Agreement (*). 98 thereof, Whereas: It shall apply from 1 January 2013. (1) Regulation (EU) No 911/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2010 on the European Earth monitoring programme (GMES) Article 3 and its initial operations (2011 to 2013) ( 1) was incor­ porated into the EEA Agreement by Decision of the EEA This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in Joint Committee No 139/2012 ( 2 ). the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union. (2) The suspension of the applicability of Regulation (EU) No 911/2010 to Iceland should be terminated. (3) Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be Done at …, amended in order to allow for this termination to take effect from 1 January 2013, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: For the EEA Joint Committee Article 1 In paragraph 8c of Article 1 of Protocol 31 to the EEA The Secretaries Agreement, adaptation (e) shall be deleted. The President to the EEA Joint Committee ( 1 ) OJ L 276, 20.10.2010, p. 1. (*) [No constitutional requirements indicated.] [Constitutional ( 2 ) OJ L 309, 8.11.2012, p. 21. requirements indicated.] 5.12.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 333/3 REGULATIONS COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1144/2012 of 28 November 2012 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, (4) It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs auth­ orities of Member States in respect of the classification of Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European goods in the Combined Nomenclature but which is not Union, in accordance with this Regulation can, for a period of three months, continue to be invoked by the holder, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the 1 2 on the Common Customs Tariff ( ), and in particular Community Customs Code ( ). Article 9(1)(a) thereof, (5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in Whereas: accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee, (1) In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classifi­ cation of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Article 1 Regulation. The goods described in column (1) of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature (2) Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general under the CN code indicated in column (2) of that table. rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomen­ clature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature Article 2 which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of specific provisions of the Union, with a view to the Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, application of tariff and other measures relating to can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under trade in goods. Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92. Article 3 (3) Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column (1) of the table set out in the Annex should be This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day classified under the CN code indicated in column (2), by following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the virtue of the reasons set out in column (3) of that table.