No L 9/42 Official Journal of the European Communities 15. 1. 93 COMMISSION DECISION of 23 December 1992 laying down the methods of veterinary checks for products from third countries in free zones and free warehouses, in customs warehouses, as well as during the time of transport from one third country to another via the Community (93/14/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establlshmg the European Economic Community, Having regard to the Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries ('), as last amended by Decision 92/438/BEC (3, and, in particular, Articles 5, 6, 7 and 12 thereof, Whereas Commission Decision 93/13/EEC has esta- blished the procedures for the veterinary checks at the border inspection posts of the Community on products entering the Community from third countries ¢); Whereas these general procedures must be completed by laying down control conditions for products destined to be stored in free warehouses, free zones or customs ware- houses ; Whereas these conditions must, in particular, ensure the follow-up, during the storage and the transport, of the products not complying with the requirements of Community legislation or, if applicable, of the national legislation ; Whereas, furthermore, it is convenient to determine the scope of the controls applicable on products in transit through the territory of the Community ; Whereas the measures provided for in this decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Commnittee, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 1. Without prejudice to the provisions of Commission Decision 92/571/EEC of 15 December 1992 in relation to () OJ No L 373, 31. 12. 1990, p. 1. () O] No L 243, 25. 8. 1992, p. 27. () See page 33 of this Official Journal. new transitory measures which are necessary to facilitate the move to the system of veterinary checks provided for in Council Directive 90/675/EEC, products from third countries entering the Community and destined for a free zone or a free warehouse or destined to be stored in a warehouse under the customs warehousing procedure or the temporary storage of goods procedure shall be: — subject to the controls laid down in Articles 4 and 8 of Directive 90/675/EEC for harmonized products, -— subject to the controls laid down in Articles 4 and 11 of = Directive 90/675/EEC for non-harmonized products. 2. In each case, the official veterinarian shall deliver a document based on Annex B to Decision 93/13/EEC attesting that the products have been submitted to the controls mentioned in paragraph 1 (). 3. The transport of products to the destination mentioned in paragraph 1 and their transport from one warehouse to another shall take place under the following conditions : {a) the transport has to be carried out under customs control by means of transport sealed by the competent authority ; (b) the competent authority which authorizes the trans- port has to inform the competent authority of the -warehouse of destination via the Animo network or, pending the implementation of the latter, by telecom- munication or by any data transfer system ; (c) the products have to be accompanied by a document based on Annex B to Decision 93/13/EEC attesting that the products have fulfilled the controls of Direc- tive 90/675/EEC and by either an authenticated copy of the original veterinary certificates or documents relating to the goods. In the case of transport from one warehouse to another warehouse, a document based on Annex B to Decision 93/13/EEC shall be delivered on the basis of documerits accompanying the consignment to the warehouse and on the basis of veterinary controls carried out during the storage of products in the warehouse, in accordance with Articles 5 and 6 of Council Directive 90/675/EEC. () OJ No L 367, 16. 12. 1992, p. 36.