31.12.86NoL375/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No4024/86
of18December1986
openingtariffquotasfortheimportationintoSpainforcertainfisheryproductsfallingwithin
headingsNo03.01,03.02,03.03,16.04and23.01BoftheCommonCustomsTariff,
originatingintheCanaryIslands,orinCeutaandMelilla(1987)
—21387tonnesforproductsofheadingNo03.03,
excludingsubheadings03.03BIa)and03.03BIII,
—10007tonnesforproductsofheadingNo16.04and
—27483tonnesforproductsofsubheading23.01B;
Whereastheotherproductsarenotimported;
Whereaswhentheproductsareimportedintothatpartof
SpainincludedintheCustomsterritoryoftheCommunity
theymaynotbedeemedtobeinfreecirculation,withinthe
meaningofArticle10oftheTreaty,iftheyarereconsignedto
anotherMemberState;whereasthetariffquotasinquestion
shouldthereforebeopenedfor1987,THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainandPortugal,
andinparticularArticle3ofProtocolNo2annexed
thereto,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereasArticle3ofProtocolNo2providesthatfishery
productsfallingwithinheadingsandsubheadings03.01,
03.02,03.03,05.15A,16.04,16.05and23.01Bofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,originatingintheCanaryIslands
orinCeutaandMelilla,shallqualifyforduty-freeentryinto
thatpartofSpainwhichisincludedinthecustomsterritory
oftheCommunitywithinthelimitsofannualCommunity
tariffquotas;whereasthistariffpreferenceappliesonlyto
productswhichhavebeenimportedovertheyears1982,
1983and1984;whereasthequotaamountscalculatedon
thebasisofArticle3citedaboveamountto:
—17596tonnesfortheproductsofheadingNo03.01
excludingsubheadings03.01Ale)andd),03.01AIV,
03.01BIa)1,03.01Bib)1,03.01BIc)1and03.01BI
o)1,
—596tonnesforproductsofheadingNo03.02,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.From1Januaryto31December1987,theapplicable
CommonCustomsdutiesontheimportationsofthe
followingproductsintothatpartofSpainwhichisincluded
intheCustomsterritoryoftheCommunityshallbe
suspendedatthelevelsandwithinthelimitsofthe
Communitytariffquotasasshownherewith:
CCT
headingNoDescriptionQuota
volume
(intonnes)Quota
duties
ex03.01 Fish,fresh(liveordead),chilledorfrozen,excludingproducts
ofsubheadings03.01Ale)andd),03.01AIV,03.01BIa)1,
03.01BIb)1,03.01BIc)1and03.01BIo)1,originatingin
theCanaryIslandsorinCeutaandMelilla 17596 free
03.02 Fish,dried,saltedorinbrine;smokedfish,whetherornot
cookedbeforeorduringthesmokingprocess,originatinginthe
CanaryIslandsorinCeutaandMelilla 596 free
ex03.03Crustaceansormolluscs,whetherinshellornot,fresh(liveor
dead),chilled,frozen,salted,inbrineordried;crustaceans,in
shell,simplyboiledinwater,excludingproductsofsub­
headings03.03BIa)and03.03BIII,originatingintheCanary
IslandsorinCeutaandMelilla 21387 free
16.04Preparedorpreservedfish,includingcaviarandcaviar
substitutes,originatingintheCanaryIslandsorinCeutaand
Melilla 10007 free
23.01BFloursandmealsoffish,crustaceansormolluscs;originatingin
theCanaryIslandsorinCeutaandMelilla 27483 free

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Crangonspp.(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3118/85(4).2.TheproductsimportedintothatpartofSpainincluded
inthecustomsterritoryoftheCommunityunderthetariff
quotasmaynotbedeemedtobeinfreecirculationwithinthe
meaningofArticle10oftheTreaty,iftheyarereconsignedto
anotherMemberState. Article2
1.TheMemberStateinquestionshallensurethat
importersoftheproductsconcernedhavefreeaccesstothe
tariffquotasreferredtoinArticle1.
2.TheMemberStateinquestionshallchargeimportsof
theproductsconcernedagainstthetariffquotasasandwhen
theseproductsareenteredforfreecirculation.
3.Theextenttowhichthetariffquotashavebeenusedup
shallbedeterminedonthebasisoftheimportschargedin
accordancewithparagraph2.3.TheproductsreferredtointhisArticlecannotqualify
underthetariffquotasunless,atthetimeoftheir
presentationtotheauthoritiesresponsibleforimport
formalitiesinthatpartofSpainincludedinthecustoms
territoryoftheCommunity,inwhateverform,theyare
presentedinpackingsbearingthefollowinginformationina
clearlyvisibleandperfectlylegibleform:
—themarking,'Origin:CanaryIslands'or'Origin:Ceuta
andMelilla'oratranslationthereofinanotherofficial
CommunitylanguageprintedinLatincharactersofa
heightofnotlessthan20millimetres,
—thenetweightinkilogramsofthefishcontainedinthe
packings.
Inaddition,pre-packagedfoodstuffsfallingwithinheading
No16.04mustcarry,oneachimmediatepacking,inan
easilyvisible,clearlylegibleandindelibleformthemarking
'MadeintheCanaries'or'MadeinCeutaandMelilla',ora
translationthereofinanotherofficialCommunity
language.
Thisparagraphshallapplywithoutprejudicetothespecific
ruleslaiddownbyCouncilRegulation (EEC)No103/76of
19January1976layingdowncommonmarketingstandards
forcertainfreshorchilledfish(1)aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No3396/85(2),andbyCouncil
Regulation (EEC)No104/76of19January1976laying
downcommonmarketingstandardsforshrimpsofthegenusArticle3
AttheCommission'srequest,theMemberStateinquestion
shallinformitofimportsactuallychargedagainstthetariff
quotas.
Article4
TheMemberStateinquestionandtheCommissionshall
cooperatecloselytoensurethatthisRegulationiscomplied
with.
Article5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1987.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableintheMemberStatein
question.
DoneatBrussels,18December1986.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.HOWE
0)OJNoL20,28.1.1976,p.29.
(2)OJNoL322,3.12.1985,p.1.(3)OJNoL20,28.1.1976,p.35.
(4)OJNoL297,9.11.1985,p.3.