31.12.86NoL375/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)No4025/86
of18December 1986
opening,andprovidingfortheadministration of,Community tariffquotasforcertainfishery
productsfallingwithinheadingsNo03.01,03.03,16.04andsubheading23.01Bofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,originating intheCanaryIslands(1987)
Whereaswhentheproductsareimportedwithinthelimitsof
thesequotastheyshallqualifyforaprogressive reductionof
customsdutiesinaccordance withthesametimetableand
underthesameconditions asshoselaiddownbyArticle173
oftheActofAccessionandsubjecttocompliance withthe
referenceprices;whereas,however,whentheproductsin
questionare.importedintoPortugal,thedutiesapplicable
shallbecalculated onthebasisoftherelevantprovisions of
theActofAccession ;whereasthetariffquotasinquestion
should,therefore ,beopenedfor1987;
Whereasitisinparticular necessarytoensureforall­
Community importersequalanduninterrupted accesstothe
abovementioned quotasanduninterrupted application ofthe
rateslaiddownforthesequotastoallimportsoftheproducts
concernedintoallmemberStatesuntilthequotashavebeen
usedup;whereas,inthepresentcase,itseemsadvisablenot
toallocatethisquotaamongtheMemberStates,without
prejudicetothedrawing,againstthequotavolume,ofsuch
quantities astheymayneed,undertheconditions and
accordingtotheprocedurespecifiedinArticle2;whereasthis
methodofmanagement requiresclosecooperation between
theMemberStatesandtheCommission andthelattermust,
inparticular ,beabletomonitortherateatwhichthequotais
usedupandinformtheMemberStatesthereof;
Whereas,sincetheKingdomofBelgium,theKingdomofthe
Netherlands andtheGrandDuchyofLuxembourg areunited
withinandjointlyrepresented bytheBeneluxEconomic
Union,anyoperationrelatingtotheadministration ofthe
quotasharesallocatedtothateconomicunionmaybecarried
outbyanyofitsmembers,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainandPortugal,
andinparticular Article3ofProtocolNo2annexed
thereto,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereasArticle3ofProtocolNo2andArticle10ofProtocol
No3annexedtotheActofAccessionprovidethatfishery
productsfallingwithinheadingandsubheadings 03.01,
03.02,03.03,05.15A,16.04,16.05and23.01Bofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,originating intheCanaryIslands
orinCeutaandMelilla,shallqualifyforreducedduties
withinthelimitsofannualCommunity tariffquotason
importation intothecustomsterritoryoftheCommunity ,
excluding Spain;whereasthistariffpreference isonly
applicabletoproductswhichhavebeenimportedoverthe
years1982,1983and1984;whereasthereisnopatternof
tradeinthesaidproductsoriginating inCeutaandMelilla
andthusnoneedtoopenquotasforproductsoriginating in
thoseterritories ;whereasfortheproductsoriginating inthe
CanaryIslandsthequotaamountscalculatedonthebasisof
Article3referredtoaboveamountto:
—604tonnesfortheproductsofheadingNo03.01
excludingsubheadings 03.01AIc)andd),03.01AIV,
03.01BIa)1,03.01BIb)1,03.01BIc)1and03.01BI
o)1,
—3429tonnesforproductsoftariffheading03.03
excludingsubheadings 03.03BIa)and03.03BIII,
—539tonnesforproductsofheadingNo16.04,and
—227tonnesforproductsofsubheading 23.01B;
Whereastheotherproductsarenotimported ;Article 1
1.From1Januaryto31December 1987thecommon
customsdutiesapplicable ontheimportation ofthe
followingproductsintotheCommunity ,withtheexception
ofSpain,shallbesuspended atthelevelslaiddownin
paragraph 2andwithinthelimitsoftheCommunity tariff
quotasasshownherewith :

OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoL375/2531.12.86
(intonnes)
Order
NoCCT
headingNoDescriptionQuota
volume
09.0405 ex03.01 Fish,fresh(liveordead)chilledorfrozen,excludingproductsof
subheadings 03.01Ale)andd),03.01AIV,03.01BIa)1,
03.01Bib)1,03.01BIc)1and03.01Bio)1,originating in
theCanaryIslands604
09.0407 ex03.03 Crustaceans andmolluscs,whetherinshellornot,fresh(liveor
dead),chilled,frozen,salted,inbrineordried;crustaceans ,in
shell,simplyboiledinwater,excludingproductsofsub­
headings03.03BIa)and03.03BIII,originating inthe
CanaryIslands3429
09.0409 16.04Preparedorpreservedfish,includingcaviarandcaviarsub­
stitutes,originating intheCanaryIslands539
09.0411 23.01BFloursandmeals,fish,crustaceans ormolluscs ,originating in
theCanaryIslands
...227
(2)Withinthelimitsofthetariffquotassetoutin
paragraph 1,"thedutiessetoutbelowforeachoftheheadings
andsubheadings shallbeapplicable :Common CustomsTariff
headingandsubheading NoQuotaduty
%
03.03BIVa)2,3,4,5,6
(cont.)b)1aa)
bb)
cc)
dd)
26,0
4,5
4,5
6,0
6,0
6,0
16.04A
BI
II
CI
II
D
E
F
GI
II
23.01B22,5
4.1
5.2
11,2
15,0
20,4
18,0
18,7
11,2
15,0
1,5heCommonCustomsTariff
■headingandsubheading NoQuotaduty
%
03.01AIa) 9,0
b) 1,5
II 2,2
III 6,0
BIa)2 11,2
b2 9,7
c)2 16,5
d) 17,2
e),f) 6,0
g)1 6,0
g)2free
h) 9,0
ij),k),1),m),n) 11,2
o)2 15,0
p),q),r),s),t),u),v),w),"1
x),y) J11,2
IIa) 13,5
b)1,2,3 11,2
4 9,0
5,6 11,2
7 13,5
8,9,10,11,12,13,14 V
15,16,17 J11,2
C 7,5
03.03AI 9,3
II free
IIIa) 6,0
b),-c) 11,2
IVa) 9,0
b),<) 13,5
V 9,0
BIb)= 13,5
II 5,6
IVa)1aa)- 4,5
bb) 4,5
cc) 6,0
dd) 6,0Withinthelimitofthetariffquotas,Portugalshallapply
customsdutiescalculated inaccordance withtherelevant
provisions oftheActofAccession .
3.Inordertobenefitfromthetariffquotas,theproducts
concernedmustcomplywiththereferencepricesapplicable
tothem.
4.ThefisheryproductscoveredbythisArticlemaynot
receivethebenefitofthetariffquotasunless,atthetimeof
theirpresentation ,inwhateverform,totheauthorities
responsible forimportformalitieswithaviewtotheirrelease
forfreecirculation withintheCommunity 'scustoms
territory,theyarepresented inpackingsbearingthe
followinginformation inaclearlyvisibleandperfectlylegible
form:
—themarking'Origin:CanaryIslands'oratranslation
thereofinanotherofficialCommunity languageprinted
inLatincharacters ofaheightofnotlessthan20
millimetres ,

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aremadeinsuchawaythatimportsmaybechargedwithout
interruption againsttheiraccumulated sharesofthe
Community quotas.
2.MemberStatesshallensurethatimporters ofthe
productsinquestionhavefreeaccesstothequotaaslongas
thebalanceofthequotavolumessopermits .
3.MemberStatesshallchargeimportsoftheproductsin
questionagainsttheirdrawingsasandwhentheproductsare
enteredwiththecustomsauthorities forfreecirculation .
4.Theextenttowhichthequotashavebeenusedupshall
bedetermined onthebasisoftheimportschargedin
accordance withparagraph 3.—thenetweightinkilogramsofthefishcontainedinthe
packings .
Inaddition,pre-packaged foodstuffsfallingwithinheading
No16.04mustcarry,oneachimmediate packing,inan
easilyvisible,clearlylegibleandindelibleformthemarking
'MadeintheCanaries'oratranslation thereofinanother
officialCommunity language .
Thisparagraph shallapplywithoutprejudiceofthespecific
ruleslaiddownbyCouncilRegulation (EEC)No103/76of
19January1976layingdowncommonmarketingstandards
forcertainfreshofchilledfish('),aslastamended by
Regulation (EEC)No3396/85(2)andbyCouncil
Regulation (EEC)No104/76of19January1976,laying
downcommonmarketingstandardsforshrimpsofthegenus
Crangonspp.(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
3118/85(4).
Article2
1.Ifanimporternotifiestheimminentimportofthe
productinquestionintoanotherMemberStateandrequests
thebenefitofthequotastheMemberStateconcerned shall
informtheCommission anddrawanamountcorresponding
totheserequirements totheextentthattheavailablebalance
ofthequotasopermits .
2.Thedrawingsmadeunderparagraph 1shallremain
validuntiltheendofthequotaperiod.
Article3
1.MemberStatesshallmakeallprovisions necessaryto
ensurethatthedrawingstheyhavemadeunderArticle2(1)Article4
AttheCommission 'srequest,theMemberStatesshallinform
itofimportsoftheproductsconcerned actuallycharged
againstthequotas.
Article5
MemberStatesandtheCommission shallcooperate closely
toensurethatthisRegulation iscompliedwith.
Article6
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon1January1987.
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18December 1986.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
M.JOPLING
C1)OJNoL20,28.1.1976,p,29.
(2)OJNoL322,3.12.1985,p.1.
HOJNoL20,28.1.1976,p.35.
(4)OJNoL297,9.11.1985,p.3.