Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part - Main contents

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COUNCIL OF Brussels, 20 August 2010 THE EUROPEAN UNION (OR. en)

8530/10

Interinstitutional File: ADD 14

2010/0075 (NLE)

WTO 114 SERVICES 21 COMER 63 COASI 69

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS

Subject: Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part

8530/10 ADD 14 UH/hc

ANNEX 3

AGRICULTURAL SAFEGUARD MEASURES

Schedule of Korea

Subject Goods, Trigger Levels and Maximum Safeguard Duties

• 1. 

  This Annex sets out those originating goods that may be subject to agricultural safeguard

  measures under Article 3.6, the trigger levels for applying such measures, and the maximum

  safeguard duty that may be applied each year for each such good.

• 2. 

  No agricultural safeguard measure may be applied or maintained after the date the safeguard

  duties set out below are zero.

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(a) For beef as covered below:

Coverage: Fresh, chilled, and frozen beef muscle meats - HSK provisions

0201.10.0000, 0201.20.0000, 0201.30.0000, 0202.10.0000, 0202.20.0000

and 0202.30.0000

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 9,900 9,900 10,098 10,299 10,505 10,716 Safeguard Duty 40.0 40.0 40.0 40.0 40.0 40.0 (%)

Year 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trigger Level (MT) 10,930 11,149 11,371 11,599 11,831 12,068 Safeguard Duty 30.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 24.0 (%)

Year 13 14 15 16 17

Trigger Level (MT) 12,309 12,555 12,806 13,062 N/A

Safeguard Duty 24.0 24.0 24.0 24.0 0

(%)

(b) For pork as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provisions 0203.19.1000 and 0203.19.9000

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 163 163 166 169 172 176

Safeguard Duty 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 (%)

EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 2 Year 7 8 9 10 11 12 Trigger Level (MT) 179 183 187 190 194 N/A Safeguard Duty 15.8 14.6 13.5 12.4 11.3 0 (%)

(c) For apple as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provision 0808.10.0000

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 7,500 7,500 7,650 7,803 7,959 8,118 Safeguard Duty 45.0 45.0 45.0 45.0 45.0 45.0 (%)

Year 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trigger Level (MT) 8,280 8,446 8,615 8,787 8,963 9,142 Safeguard Duty 33.8 33.8 33.8 33.8 33.8 27 (%)

Year 13 14 15 16 17 18

Trigger Level (MT) 9,325 9,511 9,702 9,896 10,094 10,295 Safeguard Duty 27 27 27 27 22.5 22.5 (%)

Year 19 20 21 22 23 24

Trigger Level (MT) 10,501 10,711 10,926 11,144 11,367 11,594 Safeguard Duty 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 (%)

Year 25

Trigger Level (MT) N/A

Safeguard Duty 0

(%)

EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 3 The trigger level concerns the total quantity of all varieties of imported apples.

In year 12 and each year thereafter through year 24, the safeguard duty may only be

applied to Fuji apples.

(d) For malt and malting barley as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provisions 1003.00.1000 and 1107.10.0000

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 14,000 14,000 14,280 14,565 14,856 15,154

Safeguard Duty

(%)

1003.00.1000 502.0 502.0 479.0 455.0 432.0 408.0

1107.10.0000 263.0 263.0 258.0 252.0 246.0 240.0

Year 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trigger Level (MT) 15,457 15,766 16,081 16,403 16,731 17,065

Safeguard Duty

(%)

1003.00.1000 385.0 361.0 338.0 315.0 291.0 268.0

1107.10.0000 216.0 207.0 199.0 190.0 181.0 139.0

Year 13 14 15 16 17

Trigger Level (MT) 17,407 17,755 18,110 18,472 N/A

Safeguard Duty

(%)

1003.00.1000 244.0 221.0 197.0 174.0 0

1107.10.0000 127.0 115.0 103.0 91.5 0

For quantities entered at or below the trigger level, see paragraph 12 of

Appendix 2-A-1.

EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 4 (e) For potato starch as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provision 1108.13.0000

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 37,900 37,900 38,658 39,431 40,219 41,024

Safeguard Duty 455.0 455.0 436.0 426.0 416.0 406.0

(%)

Year 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trigger Level (MT) 41,844 42,681 43,535 44,405 45,294 46,199

Safeguard Duty 366.0 351.0 336.0 321.0 306.0 235.0

(%)

Year 13 14 15 16 17

Trigger Level (MT) 47,123 48,066 49,027 50,008 N/A

Safeguard Duty 215.0 195.0 175.0 155.0 0

(%)

(f) For ginseng as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provisions 1211.20.2210, 1211.20.2220, 1211.20.2290, 1302.19.1210,

1302.19.1220 and 1302.19.1290

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 300 300 306 312 318 324

Safeguard Duty 754.3 754.3 754.3 754.3 754.3 754.3

(%)

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Year 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trigger Level (MT) 331 337 344 351 358 365 Safeguard Duty 754.3 754.3 754.3 754.3 754.3 754.3 (%)

Year 13 14 15 16 17 18

Trigger Level (MT) 373 380 388 395 403 411 Safeguard Duty 754.3 754.3 754.3 754.3 566.0 566.0 (%)

Year 19 20

Trigger Level (MT) 420 N/A

Safeguard Duty 566.0 0

(%)

(g) For sugar as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provisions 1701.99.0000

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 220 220 224 228 233 238 Safeguard Duty 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 (%)

Year 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trigger Level (MT) 242 247 252 257 262 268 Safeguard Duty 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 (%)

EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 6 Year 13 14 15 16 17 18 Trigger Level (MT) 273 279 284 290 296 302 Safeguard Duty 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 37.5 37.5 (%)

Year 19 20 21 22

Trigger Level (MT) 308 314 320 N/A

Safeguard Duty 37.5 37.5 37.5 0

(%)

(h) For alcohol as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provision 2207.10.9010

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

Trigger Level (MT) 95 95 96 98 100 102 Safeguard Duty 264.0 264.0 258.0 253.0 247.0 241.0 (%)

Year 7 8 9 10 11 12

Trigger Level (MT) 104 106 109 111 113 115 Safeguard Duty 217.0 208.0 199.0 191.0 182.0 139.0 (%)

Year 13 14 15 16 17

Trigger Level (MT) 118 120 122 125 N/A

Safeguard Duty 127.0 116.0 104.0 91.8 0

(%)

EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 7 (i) For dextrins as covered below:

Coverage: HSK provisions 3505.10.4010, 3505.10.4090, 3505.10.5010

and 3505.10.5090

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Trigger Level (MT) 37,900 37,900 38,658 39,431 40,219 41,024 Safeguard Duty 375.0 375.0 365.0 355.0 345.0 334.0 (%)

Year 7 8 9 10 11 12 Trigger Level (MT) 41,844 42,681 43,535 44,405 45,294 46,199 Safeguard Duty 291.0 275.0 260.0 244.0 228.0 152.0 (%)

Year 13 14 Trigger Level (MT) 47,123 N/A

Safeguard Duty 131.0 0 (%)

For quantities entered at or below the trigger level, see paragraph 15 of

Appendix 2-A-1.

• 3. 

  For the purposes of this Annex:

  (a) year one means the 12 month period beginning on the date this Agreement enters

  into force;

  EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 8 (b) year two means the 12 month period beginning on the first anniversary of the entry into

  force of this Agreement;

(c) year three means the 12 month period beginning on the second anniversary of the entry

into force of this Agreement;

(d) year four means the 12 month period beginning on the third anniversary of the entry

into force of this Agreement;

(e) year five means the 12 month period beginning on the fourth anniversary of the entry

into force of this Agreement;

(f) year six means the 12 month period beginning on the fifth anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(g) year seven means the 12 month period beginning on the sixth anniversary of the entry

into force of this Agreement;

(h) year eight means the 12 month period beginning on the seventh anniversary of the entry

into force of this Agreement;

(i) year nine means the 12 month period beginning on the eighth anniversary of the entry

into force of this Agreement;

EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 9 (j) year 10 means the 12 month period beginning on the ninth anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(k) year 11 means the 12 month period beginning on the 10th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(l) year 12 means the 12 month period beginning on the 11th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(m) year 13 means the 12 month period beginning on the 12th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(n) year 14 means the 12 month period beginning on the 13th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(o) year 15 means the 12 month period beginning on the 14th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(p) year 16 means the 12 month period beginning on the 15th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(q) year 17 means the 12 month period beginning on the 16th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

EU/KR/ANNEX 3/en 10 (r) year 18 means the 12 month period beginning on the 17th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(s) year 19 means the 12 month period beginning on the 18th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(t) year 20 means the 12 month period beginning on the 19th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(u) year 21 means the 12 month period beginning on the 20th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(v) year 22 means the 12 month period beginning on the 21st anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(w) year 23 means the 12 month period beginning on the 22nd anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement;

(x) year 24 means the 12 month period beginning on the 23rd anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement and

(y) year 25 means the 12 month period beginning on the 24th anniversary of the entry into

force of this Agreement.

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ANNEX 4

TBT CO-ORDINATOR

• 1. 

  In the case of Korea, the TBT Co-ordinator shall be the Korean Agency for Technology and

  Standards or its successor.

• 2. 

  In the case of the European Union, the TBT Co-ordinator shall be nominated by the

  European Union and notified to Korea no later than one month after the entry into force of

  this Agreement.

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