17.2.90 NoL43/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No407/90
of16February1990
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofbaledtobaccoheldby
theItalianinterventionagency
Article3
Thedeadlineforthesubmissionoftendersatthehead­
quartersoftheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommuni­
tiesshallbe3p.m.,localtime,on23March1990.
Article4
TheclosingdatereferredtoinArticle9(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No3389/73forremovalofthetobaccobythe
successfultenderershallbe:
(a)attheendofthefourthmonthfollowingthedateof
publicationoftheresultofthetenderingprocedurein
theOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,
inrespectofatleastone-thirdofthelots;
(b)attheendofthesixthmonthfollowingthesaiddate
fortheremainingtobacco.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No727/70of
21April1970onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inrawtobacco('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No203/90(2),andinparticularArticle7(4)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3389/73(3),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No395/90(4),lays
downtheprocedureandconditionsforthesaleoftobacco
heldbyinterventionagencies;
Whereas,onaccountoftheproblemscausedbythe
storageofbaledtobacco,andinparticularthecostsof
storage,aninvitationtotendershouldbeopenedforthe
saleofthetobaccoinlots;whereasthistobaccoshouldbe
intendedforexport,withoutrefund;
Whereaspaymentforalltheselotsismadebeforethe
tobaccoisremoved;whereasitshouldbeprovidedthat,
attherequestofthesuccessfultenderer,thesecurity
shouldbereleasedprogressively asthequantitiesof
tobaccoareexported;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforTobacco,Article5
1.ThesecurityspecifiedinArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No3389/73mustbelodgedwithandbythe
AziendadiStatopergliinterventinelmercatoagricolo,
sezionespecializzataperiltabacco(AIMA),viaDuccio
Galimberti47,1-00136Roma.
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :2.TheCommission shallinformtherelevantinterven­
tionagencyforthwithoftheresultofthesalebytender.
The,agencyshallimmediatelyreleasethesecuritiesof
tendererswhosetenderswereinadmissible orwhowere
unsuccessful .
Saveasotherwiseprovidedinthesecondsubparagraphof
Article7ofRegulation (EEC)No3389/73,thesecurities
ofthesuccessfultendererortenderersshallbereleased
oncetheconditionslaiddowninArticle7(c)ofthat
Regulationhavebeenfulfilled.
3.Onapplicationbythepersonconcerned,thesecur­
ityshallbereleasedbyinstalmentsinproportiontothe
quantitiesoftobaccoinrespectofwhichtheproof
referredtoinArticle7(c)ofthesaidRegulationhasbeen
furnished .Article1
Sixlotsofbaledrawtobaccofromthe1986and1987
harvests,heldbytheItalianinterventionagency,witha
totalweightof6595842kilogramsdividedbyvarietiesas
shownintheAnnexhereto,shallbesoldforexport.
Article2
Thesaleshalltakeplaceinaccordancewiththetendering
procedureprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No3389/73.Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .(')OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.1.
t'2)OJNoL22,27.1.1990,p.10.0OJNoL345,15.12.1973,p.47.
(4)OJNoL42,16.2.1990,p.46.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16February1990.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
Lot
NoVariety HarvestWeight
(kilograms)
1Perustitza
Erzegovina
Bright1987
1987
1987633504
370504
317552
1321560
2Burley1 1986 577295
3BurleyI 1987 430883
4Tsebelia 1987 1518707
5Tsebelia 1987 1518714
6Tsebelia 1986 1228683
Total6595842