Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 204/2025 of 19 September 2025 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2026/35]

Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2026/35 15.1.2026 DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEENo 204/2025 of 19 September 2025 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2026/35] THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE, Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (“the EEA Agreement”), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Regulation (EU) 2025/352 of 21 February 2025 amending Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards calcidiol monohydrate used in the manufacture of food supplements(1)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3121 of 16 December 2024 amending Implementing Regulation

(EU) 2021/1378 as regards the recognition of certain control bodies in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation

(EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council as competent to carry out controls and issue organic certificates in third countries for the purpose of imports of organic products into the Union(2)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to

Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

(4) Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement is amended as follows:

1. The following indent is added in point 54bh (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1378): ‘— 32024 R 3121: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3121 of 16 December 2024 (OJ L, 2024/3121, 17.12.2024).’

2. The following indent is added in point 54zzi (Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘— 32025 R 0352: Commission Regulation (EU) 2025/352 of 21 February 2025 (OJ L, 2025/352, 24.2.2025).’ Article 2 The texts of Regulation (EU) 2025/352 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3121 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

(1) OJ L, 2025/352, 24.2.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/352/oj.

(2) OJ L, 2024/3121, 17.12.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/3121/oj.

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/35/oj 1/2EN OJ L, 15.1.2026 Article 3 This Decision shall enter into force on 20 September 2025, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made(*).

Article 4 This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 19 September 2025.

For the EEA Joint Committee The President Stefán Haukur JÓHANNESSON (*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/35/oj