Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1831 of 14 October 2016 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1831of 14 October 2016amending Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 of 27 March 2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of KoreaOJ L 88 29.3.2007, p. 1., and in particular Article 13(1)(g) thereof,Whereas:(1)Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 gives effect to measures provided for in Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 of 27 May 2016 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSP (OJ L 141, 28.5.2016, p. 79)..(2)On 2 March 2016, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution (UNSCR) 2270 (2016) providing for new measures against North Korea. In accordance with that Resolution, on 4 April 2016 the Sanctions Committee established pursuant to UNSCR 1718 (2006) published a list of additional goods to which prohibitions on the transfer, procurement and provision of technical assistance apply (the "sensitive goods" list).(3)Following the adoption of Resolution (UNSCR) 2270 (2016), on 4 August 2016 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/1341Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1341 of 4 August 2016 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (OJ L 212, 5.8.2016, p. 116).. Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1333Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1333 of 4 August 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (OJ L 212, 5.8.2016, p. 1). amended Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 accordingly, adding Annex Ig.(4)This proposal identifies the sensitive goods to be included in Annex Ig of Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 and allocates the reference numbers taken from the Combined Nomenclature as set out in Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1).. Annex Ig of Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1Annex Ig to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 14 October 2016.For the Commission,On behalf of the President,Acting Head of the Service for Foreign Policy InstrumentsANNEXAnnex Ig to Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 is replaced by the following:"ANNEX IgGOODS AND TECHNOLOGY REFERRED TO IN ARTICLES 2, 3 AND 6The nomenclature codes are the ones applicable to the relevant products in the Combined Nomenclature as defined in Article 1(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 and as set out in Annex I thereto.Weapons of mass destruction-related items, materials, equipment, goods and technology identified and designated as sensitive goods, pursuant to paragraph 25 of UN Security Council Resolution 2270.(a)Nuclear- and/or Missile-usable Items(1)Ring MagnetsPermanent magnet materials having both the following characteristics:i.Ring-shaped magnet with a relation between outer and inner diameter smaller or equal to 1.6:1; andii.Made of any of the following magnetic materials: aluminium-nickel-cobalt, ferrites, samarium-cobalt, or neodymium-iron-boron.ex85051100ex85051910ex85051990ex85059090(2)Maraging SteelMaraging steel having both the following characteristics:i."capable of" an ultimate tensile strength of 1500 MPa or more at 293 K (20 °C).ii.In bar or tube form, with an outer diameter of 75 mm or greater.ex73044910ex73045181ex73045189ex73045992ex73045993ex73045999(3)Magnetic alloy materials in sheet or thin strip form having both of the following characteristics:(a)Thickness of 0,05 mm or less; or height of 25 mm or less, and(b)Made of any of the following magnetic alloy materials: iron-chromium-cobalt, iron-cobalt-vanadium, iron-chromium-cobalt-vanadium, or iron-chromium.ex73261910ex73261990ex73269092ex73269094ex73269096ex73269098(4)Frequency Changers (also known as converters or inverters)Frequency changers, other than those specified in entries 0B001.b.13 or 3A225 of Annex 1, having all of the following characteristics, and specially designed software therefore:i.Multiphase frequency output;ii.Capable of providing a power of 40 W or greater; andiii.Capable of operating anywhere (at any one point or more) within the frequency range of between 600 and 2000 Hz.Technical Notes:(1)Frequency changers are also known as converters or inverters.(2)The functionality specified above may be met by certain equipment described or marketed as electronic test equipment, AC power supplies, variable speed motor drives, or variable frequency drives.ex85044084ex85044088ex85044090ex85371099ex85372091ex85372099(5)High-strength Aluminium AlloyAluminium alloys having both the following characteristics:i."capable of" an ultimate tensile of strength of 415 MPa or more at 293 K (20 °C) andii.In bar or tube form, with an outer diameter of 75 mm or greater.Technical Note:The phrase "capable of" encompasses aluminium alloy before or after heat treatment.ex76012080ex76042910ex76082020ex76082081ex76082089(6)Fibrous or Filamentary Materials"Fibrous or filamentary materials" and prepregs, as follows:i.Carbon, aramid, or glass "fibrous or filamentary materials" having both of the following characteristics:(1)A "specific modulus" exceeding 3,18 × 106 m; and(2)A "specific tensile strength" exceeding 76,2 × 103 m;ii.Prepregs: Thermoset resin-impregnated continuous "yarns", "rovings", "tows" or "tapes" with a width of 30 mm or less, made from carbon, aramid, or glass "fibrous or filamentary materials" controlled in (a) above.ex39169010ex39169050ex39169090ex39209200ex39209928ex39209952ex39209959ex39209990ex39219055ex39219060ex39219090ex39269092ex39269097ex54021100ex54021900ex54023100ex54023200ex54031000ex54049090ex54071000ex54072090ex54074100ex54074200ex54074300ex54074400ex55011000ex55019000ex55031100ex55031900ex55032000ex55039000ex55061000ex55069000ex55091100ex55091200ex56049010ex56075011ex56075019ex56075030ex56075090ex56090000ex59021010ex59021090ex59022090ex59029010ex59029090ex59031010ex59031090ex59032010ex59032090ex59039010ex59039091ex59039099ex68151010ex68159900ex70191200ex70191910ex70191990ex70195100ex70195900ex70199000(7)Filament Winding Machines and Related EquipmentFilament winding machines and related equipment, as follows:i.Filament winding machines having all of the following characteristics:(1)Having motions for positioning, wrapping, and winding fibres coordinated and programmed in two or more axes;(2)Specially designed to fabricate composite structures or laminates from "fibrous or filamentary materials"; and(3)Capable of winding cylindrical tubes of diameter of 75 mm or greater;ii.Coordinating and programming controls for filament winding machines specified in (a) above;iii.Mandrels for filament winding machines specified in (a) above.ex84198930ex84198998ex84199085ex84440010ex84440090ex84461000ex84462100ex84462900ex84463000ex84471100ex84471200ex84472020ex84472080ex84479000ex84481900ex84482000ex84483900ex84484200ex84484900ex84485900ex84798997ex84799020ex84799080ex85371010ex85371091ex85371099ex85381000ex90221200ex90221900ex90229000ex90318038ex90318098ex90319085(8)Flow-forming MachinesAs described in INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part2 and S/2014/253ex84639000ex84669400(9)Laser welding equipmentex85158010ex85158090ex85159000(10)4- and 5-axis CNC machine toolsex84571010ex84571090ex84572000ex84573010ex84573090ex84581120ex84581141ex84581149ex84581180ex84581900ex84589120ex84589180ex84589900ex84591000ex84592100ex84593100ex84594010ex84595100ex84596110ex84596190ex84601100ex84602111ex84602115ex84602119ex84602190ex84603100ex84604010ex84609010ex84609090ex84612000ex84613010ex84614011ex84614031ex84614071ex84614090ex84619000ex84642011ex84642019ex84642080ex84649000(11)Plasma cutting equipmentex84561000ex84569080ex85153100ex85153990ex85158010ex85158090ex85159000(12)Metal hydrides such as, zirconium hydrideex28500020(b)Chemical/Biological Weapons-usable Items(1)Additional chemicals suitable for the production of chemical warfare agents:
Product descriptionCn code
Sodium metal (7440-23-5)28051100
Sulphur trioxide (7446-11-9)ex28112910
Aluminium chloride (7446-70-0)28273200
Potassium Bromide (7758-02-3)28275100
Sodium bromide (7647-15-6)28275100
Dichloromethane (75-09-2)29031200
Isopropyl bromide (75-26-3)ex29033919
Isopropyl ether (108-20-3)ex29091990
Monoisopropylamine (75-31-0)ex29211999
Trimethylamine (75-50-3)ex29211100
Tributylamine (102-82-9)ex29211999
Triethylamine (121-44-8)ex29211999
N,N-Dimethylaniline (121-69-7)ex29214200
Pyridine (110-86-1)ex29333100
(2)Reaction vessels, reactors, agitators, heat exchangers, condensers, pumps, valves, storage tanks, containers, receivers, and distillation or absorption columns that meet performance parameters described in S/2006/853 and S/2006/853/corr.1Single-seal pumps with manufacturer's specified maximum flow-rate greater than 0,6 m3/h and casings (pump bodies), preformed casing liners, impellers, rotors or jet pump nozzles designed for such pumps, in which all surfaces that come into direct contact with the chemical(s) being processed are made from any of the following materials:(a)nickel or alloys with more than 40 % nickel by weight;(b)alloys with more than 25 % nickel and 20 % chromium by weight;(c)fluoropolymers (polymeric or elastomeric materials with more than 35 % fluorine by weight);(d)glass or glass-lined (including vitrified or enamelled coating);(e)graphite or carbon-graphite;(f)tantalum or tantalum alloys;(g)titanium or titanium alloys;(h)zirconium or zirconium alloys;(i)ceramics;(j)ferrosilicon (high silicon iron alloys); or(k)niobium (columbium) or niobium alloys.ex39251000ex39259080ex39269092ex39269097ex40092100ex40092200ex40094100ex40094200ex40169300ex69091100ex69091200ex69091900ex69099000ex69149000ex70200010ex70200030ex70200080ex73044100ex73044993ex73044995ex73044999ex73045181ex73045189ex73045992ex73045993ex73045999ex73064020ex73064080ex73065020ex73065080ex73066910ex73066990ex73069000ex73090010ex73090030ex73090051ex73090059ex73090090ex73101000ex73102910ex73102990ex73110000ex73269092ex73269094ex73269096ex73269098ex75071100ex75071200ex75072000ex75089000ex81039090ex81089050ex81089060ex81089090ex81099000ex81129930ex84012000ex84014000ex84011000ex84129020ex84135040ex84136039ex84136061ex84136069ex84136070ex84136080ex84137021ex84137029ex84137045ex84137051ex84137059ex84137065ex84137075ex84137081ex84137089ex84138100ex84138200ex84139100ex84141025ex84141081ex84141089ex84144010ex84144090ex84145920ex84145940ex84145980ex84148011ex84148019ex84148059ex84148073ex84148075ex84148078ex84148080ex84149000ex84178030ex84178050ex84178070ex84186900ex84189910ex84194000ex84195000ex84198910ex84198930ex84198998ex84199085ex84778093ex84778099ex84798200ex84798997ex84799080(3)Conventional or turbulent air-flow clean-air rooms and self-contained fan-HEPA filter units that could be used for P3 or P4 (BSL 3, BSL 4, L3, L4) containment facilities.ex84145100ex84145900ex84146000ex84148080ex84213920ex84798997"