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| 18.3.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 68/9 |
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18.3.2010

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 68/9

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 226/2010

of 17 March 2010

on the issue of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of March 2010 under the tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 for certain products in the egg sector and for egg albumin

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (single CMO Regulation) (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 of 15 May 2007 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas in the egg sector and for egg albumin (3), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of egg products and egg albumin. |
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(1)

Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of egg products and egg albumin.

| (2) | The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of March 2010 for the subperiod from 1 April to 30 June 2010 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined by establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities requested, |
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(2)

The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of March 2010 for the subperiod from 1 April to 30 June 2010 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined by establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities requested,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged under Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 for the subperiod from 1 April to 30 June 2010 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 March 2010.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 17 March 2010.

For the Commission, On behalf of the President,

Jean-Luc DEMARTY

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.

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(2)  
  OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.

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(3)  
  OJ L 128, 16.5.2007, p. 19.

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ANNEX

| Group No | Order No | Allocation coefficient for import licence applications lodged for the subperiod from 1.4.2010-30.6.2010
  (%) |
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| E2 | 09.4401 | 25,129987 |

Group No

Order No

Allocation coefficient for import licence applications lodged for the subperiod from 1.4.2010-30.6.2010

(%)

E2

09.4401

25,129987

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