Decision (EU) 2019/136 on the position to be taken within the Working Group on Wine established by the Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Japan

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Publication Date 29/01/2019
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Council Decision of 28 January 2019 establishing the position to be taken on behalf of the Union concerning a decision of the EU-Japan Working Group on Wine.

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The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the European Union and Japan enters into force on 1 February 2019. The agreement aims to liberalise and facilitate trade and investment, as well as to promote a closer economic relationship between the Parties. The Working Group on Wine is responsible for the effective implementation and operation of Section C and Annex 2-E of the agreement.

During its first meeting, the Working Group is to adopt a decision on the forms to be used as certificates for the import of wine products originating in Japan into the EU and the modalities concerning the implementation of self-certification. The purpose of the decision is to allow the effective implementation of the agreement and thus simplify the import of wine products originating in Japan.

Source Link Link to Main Source https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.L_.2019.025.01.0025.01.ENG
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EUR-Lex: COM(2018)837: Proposal for a Decision on the position to be taken within the Working Group on Wine set up by the Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Japan https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/HIS/?uri=COM:2018:837:FIN

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