3.9.94 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL230/1
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2161/94
of2September1994
fixingquantitiesforimportsofbananasintotheCommunityfordiefourth
quarterof1994
importlicencesfortraditionalbananasoriginatinginthe
African,CaribbeanandPacific(ACP)States;
Whereasthesequantitiesdonotincludethequantities
notusedandavailableforreallocationpursuanttoArticle
10(3)and,asfarasimportsfromACPcountriesare
concerned,pursuanttoArticle17(4)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1442/93;
WhereasthisRegulationmustenterintoforceimmedi­
atelytoenablelicenceapplicationstobesubmittedin
respectofthefourthquarterof1994;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
Committeeforbananas,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No404/93of
13February1993onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinbananas('),asamendedbyCommissionRegu­
lation(EC)No3518/93(2),andinparticularArticle20
thereof,
WhereasArticle9(1)ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No1442/93Q,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
1299/94(4),providesthatindicativequantitiesaretobe
fixedforeachquarterforthepurposesofissuingimport
licencesusingdataandforecastsrelatingtotheCom­
munitymarket,onthebasisoftheforecastsupplybalance
forproductionandconsumptionintheCommunityand
ofimportsandexportsasreferredtoinArticle16of
Regulation(EEC)No404/93;
Whereasthequantities,whichdependonthesizeofthe
annualtariffquotaandthetotalquantitycoveredby
licencesissuedfortheprecedingquarters,shouldbe
determinedforthefourthquarterof1994withoutpreju­
dicetoanincreaseinthetariffquotainimplementation
ofArticle18(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No404/93;
WhereasforindividualimportersincategoriesAandB
applicationsforimportlicencesunderthetariffquota
maynotinvolveaquantitywhichisgreaterthanthe
differencebetweentheannualquantityallocatedtothe
importerandthesumofthequantitiescoveredby
licencesissuedforthefirstthreequartersof1994;
Whereas,withthesameobjectsinview,theindicative
quantitiesreferredtoinArticle14(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1442/93shouldbefixedforthepurposesofissuingArticle1
Forthefourthquarterof1994andforeachimporter
applicationsforimportlicencesunderthetariffquota
maynotinvolveaquantitygreaterthanthedifference
betweenthequantityallocatedtotheimporterpursuant
toArticle6ofRegulation(EEC)No1442/93andthesum
ofthequantitiescoveredbyimportlicencesissuedin
respectofthefirstthreequartersof1994.Applicationsfor
importlicencesshallbeaccompaniedbyacopyofthe
importlicenceorlicencesissuedtotheimporterin
respectoftheprecedingquarters.
Article2
PursuanttoArticle14(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1442/93,thequantitiesoftraditionalbananasoriginating
intheACPStateswhichmaybeimportedinthefourth
quarterof1994aresetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .(')OJNoL47,25.2.1993,p.1.0OJNoL320,22.12.1993,p.15.0OJNoL142,12.6.1993,p.6.
OOJNoL141,4.6.1994,p.38.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,2September1994.
FortheCommission
KarelVANMIERT
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
QuantitiesoftraditionalACPbananasavailable(orimportinthefourthquarterof1994
(tonnes/netweight)
ACPStates Quantity
IvoryCoast 34016
Cameroon 31105
Surinam 12600
Somalia 60000
Jamaica 45200
StLucia 42000
StVincentandtheGrenadines 42890
Dominica 28690
Belize 6400
CapeVerde 4440
Grenada 9900
Madagascar 5800