WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/BGR/1
2 February 2000
(00-0415)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification concerning the administration of tariff quotas ( Table MA:1 ) for
the calendar year 1997 was received from the delegation of the Republic of Bulgaria  on
2 February 2000.
________________
Pursuant to the notification requirements in agriculture (paragraph (i), page 2 of document
G/AG/2), the Republic of Bulgaria hereby submits  the notification on the administration of tariff
quotas (Table MA:1).  The absence, in this notification, of tariff items included in Part I, Section I-B
of Bulgaria's Schedule CXXXIX means that the applied MFN tariff rates are not higher than the
in-quota rates.G/AG/N/BGR/1
Page 2Table MA:1
MARKET ACCESS:  Bulgaria
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 1997
Implementation of market access opportunities: tariff and other quota commitments
Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in product
descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
(from Section I-B (or I-A) of  Part I of the
schedule)(from Section I-B (or I-A) of Part I of the
Schedule)
12 3
Carcasses exceeding 240 kg and half-
carcasses exceeding 120 kg of bovine
animals; compensated quarters exceeding120 kg; unseparated forequarters exceeding
110 kg and separated forequarters exceeding
55 kg; unseparated hindquarters exceeding130 kg and separated hindquarters exceeding65 kg; other bone-in beef cuts; boneless beefcuts, fresh or chilled.02011020
020120220201203202012052
02012090
02013000(a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate (GCD).
(ii) None. (iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every
week, strictly observing the order of acceptance of applications during theprevious week (on a first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week).Simplified customs declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota.No import licenses are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Other high quality boneless beef cuts, fresh,
chilled or frozen.ex02013000
ex02023000(a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come-first-served bases for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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"High quality beef" answering the following
definition: "Beef cuts obtained from steers
(novilhos) or heifers (novilhas) aged between20 and 24 months, which have beenexclusively pasture grazed, have lost their
central temporary incisors but do not have
more than four permanent incisor teeth whichare of good maturity and which meet thefollowing beef carcass classification
requirements: dressed weight of not more
than 327 kg, a compact appearance with agood eye of meet of light and uniformcolour, and adequate but not excessive fat
cover, the cuts bearing the letters "sc"
(special cuts) or an "sc" (special cuts) labelas a sign of their high quality will be boxedin cartons bearing the words "high quality
beef".ex0202 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Carcasses exceeding 240 kg and half-
carcasses exceeding 120 kg of bovine
animals, frozen.02021020 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.
(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Other bone-in beef cuts, frozen, of a weight
exceeding 110 kg for unseparated
forequarters or of a weight exceeding 55 kgfor separated forequarters; and of a weightexceeding 130 kg for unseparated
hindquarters or of a weight exceeding 65 kg
for separated hindquarters.02022032
02022052(a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Unseparated or separated forequarters or
hindquarters of bovine animals, frozen.02022031
0202203202022051
02022052(a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) EU 8,149 tonnes.  No country allocations
for the remaining quantity of 2,051 tonnes.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.
(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Boneless beef cuts, frozen. 02023000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus , not
cut in pieces, frozen.02072100 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Frozen chicken parts and offal, other than
livers.02074100 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof with bone
in, of swine, salted, in brine, dried or
smoked.02101100 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Bellies (streaky) and cuts thereof, of swine,
salted, in brine, dried or smoked.02101200 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Other meat and edible meat offal, of swine,
salted, in brine, dried or smoked.02101900 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Milk and cream in powder, granules or other
solid forms, of a fat content, by weight, not
exceeding 1.5%, whether or not containingadded sugar or other sweetening matter.04021000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Butter and other fats and oils derived from
milk.04050000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Fresh ( unriped or uncured) cheese, including
whey cheese and curd; grated or powderedcheese, of all kinds; other, processed cheese,
not grated or powdered; of a fat content, by
weight, not exceeding 36% and of a fatcontent, by weight, in the dry matter:exceeding 48 %.04061000
04062000
ex04063000(a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) EU 2,000 tonnes.  No country allocations
for the remaining quantity of 1,000 tonnes.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.
(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Cheeses and curd, other than fresh, grated,
powdered, processed, blue-veined cheese,white cheese in brine and kashkaval.04069090 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Seed potatoes. 07011000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Onions and shallots, fresh or chilled. 07031000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Dried peas. 07131000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Dried chickpeas (garbanzos). 07132000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Dried kidney beans. 07133300 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Other dried beans. 07133900 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Dried broad beans and horse beans. 07135000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Wheat and meslin other than durum wheat. 10019000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Barley for the brewing industry. 10030020 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Maize for forage. 10059010 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Semi-milled or wholly milled rice. 10063000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) EU 2,880 tonnes.  No country allocations
for the remaining quantity of 2,120 tonnes.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.
(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Other prepared meat of swine, incl. mixtures,
or of  bovine animals.16024900
16025000(a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) EU 900 tonnes.  No country allocations for
the remaining quantity of 200 tonnes.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.
(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Raw cane sugar not containing added
flavouring or colouring matter.17011100 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Chewing gum, whether or not sugar coated. 17041000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Liquorice extract and bonbons. 17049010 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Other sugar confectionery (incl. the white
chocolate), not containing cocoa, other.17049090 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Chocolate blocks, slabs or bars, of a weight
exceeding 2 kg.18062010 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Chocolate bars, filled, of a weight not
exceeding 2 kg.18063110 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Chocolate bars, not filled, of a weight not
exceeding 2 kg.18063210 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Other chocolate preparations (1) 18069010 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Other chocolate preparations (2) 18069010 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Other food preparations, containing cocoa. 18069090 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers; bread,
pastry, cakes, other bakers' wares, nesi.19053000, 19059000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Frozen prepared potatoes in packages 1.5 kg
or larger, not put up for retail sale.ex 20041000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Tomato ketchup. 21032000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Distilling grape wine or grape marc spirits. 22082000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Rum and tafia. 22084000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.G/AG/N/BGR/1
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Gin and Geneva. 22085000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictly
observing the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customsdeclarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  All
administrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Tequila and Mescal. ex 22089000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on afirst-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licenses
are required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
Other distilled spirits, exc. vodka. ex 22089000 (a) Allocation to supplying countries: (i) Global tariff quota.
(ii) The tariff quota is open from 1 January to 31 December.
(b) Allocation of access to quota to importers:
(i) The quota is administered by the General Customs Directorate. (ii) None.(iii) Drawings are granted by the GCD at the beginning of every week, strictlyobserving the order of acceptance of applications during the previous week (on a
first-come, first-served basis for a period of one week). Simplified customs
declarations serve as applications for the allocation of quota. No import licensesare required. (iv) None.
(c) Other access arrangements: None.
(d) Other information:
The tariff quota is published in an Annex to the Bulgarian Customs Tariff.  Alladministrative details are published in Customs Chronicle magazine.
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