30.12.2006 Official Journal of the European Union L 397/1 I (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1894/2006 of 18 December 2006 concerning the implementation of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and Brazil relating to the modification of concessions in the schedules of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the course of accession to the European Community, amending and supplementing Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Commu- nity, and in particular Article 133 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas: ) 0 Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (') established a goods nomenclature, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Com- bined Nomenclature’ or ‘CN’, and set out the conventional duty rates of the Common Customs Tariff. By Decision 2006/1894/EC (3), the Council approved, on behalf of the Community, the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Commu- nity and Brazil relating to the modification of concessions in the schedules of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the course of acces- sion to the European Community with a view to closing negotiations initiated pursuant to Article XXIV:6 of GATT 1994. Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 should therefore be amended and supplemented accordingly, OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commis- sion Regulation (EC) No 1549/2006 (O] L 301, 31.10.2006, p. 1). See page 1 of this Official Journal. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Annex I (Combined Nomenclature) of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 shall be amended as follows: (@) Parts Two (schedule of customs duties) and Three (tariff annexes) shall be amended with the duties and supple- mented with the volumes shown in the Annex to this Regulation; CN codes 02013000, 02023090, 02061095, 0206 29 91 in Annex 7 (WTO tariff quotas to be opened by the competent Community authorities) of Section III of Part Three shall be amended as follows: (i) the description of the EC tariff rate quota of 5 000 tonnes ‘Boneless “high quality” meat, fresh chilled or frozen, answering the following description: Beef cuts obtained from steers (novilhos) or heifers (novilhas) aged between 20 and 24 months, which have been exclusively pasture grazed, have lost their central temporary incisors but do not have more than four per- manent incisor teeth, which are of a good maturity and which meet the following beef carcase classification requirements: meat from B or R class carcases with rounded to straight conformation and a fat-cover class of 2 or 3; the cuts bearing the letters “sc” (special cuts) or an “sc” (special cuts) label as a sign of their high qual- ity will be boxed in cartons bearing the words “high quality beef” shall be replaced by ‘Boneless high quality meat of bovine animals fresh, chilled or frozen’; under ‘Other terms and conditions’ the text ‘Supplying country Brazil’ shall be inserted.