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COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No4124/86
of22December1986
opening,allocatingandprovidingfortheadministration ofaCommunitytariffquotafor
certainwinesfallingwithinsubheadingex22.05CoftheCommonCustomsTariffand
originatinginAlgeria(1987)
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,notexist,theCommunitymusttakethemeasuresreferred
toinArticles180and367ofthatAct;whereasthetariff
measureconcernedwill,therefore,applytothe
CommunityofTen;
Whereasitisinparticularnecessarytoensureequaland
uninterrupted accessforallCommunityimporterstothe
abovementioned quota,anduninterruptedapplicationof
therateslaiddownforthisquotatoallimportsofthe
productsconcernedintotheMemberStatesuntilthequota
hasbeenusedup;whereas,havingregardtotheabove
principles,theCommunitynatureofthequotacanbe
respectedbyallocatingtheCommunitytariffquotaamong
theMemberStates;whereas,inordertoreflectmost
accuratelytheactualdevelopmentofthemarketinthe
productsinquestion,suchallocationshouldbein
proportiontotherequirementsoftheMemberStates,
assessedbyreferencetoboththestatisticsrelatingto
importsofthesaidproductsfromAlgeriaovera
representative referenceperiodandtheeconomicoutlook
forthequotaperiodconcerned;
Whereasinthiscase,however,neitherCommunitynor
nationalstatisticsshowingthebreakdownforeachofthe
typesofwinesinquestionareavailableandnoreliable
estimatesoffutureimportscanbemade;whereasinthese
circumstances thequotavolumesshouldbeallocatedin
initialshares,takingintoaccountdemandforthesewines
onthemarketsofthevariousMemberStates;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle113
thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereasArticle20oftheCooperationAgreementbetween
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthePeople's
DemocraticRepublicofAlgeria(*)providesforpreferential
treatmentfortheimportationofcertainwineshavinga
designationoforiginandfallingwithinsubheadingex
22.05CoftheCommonCustomsTariff;whereasthe
applicationofthistreatmentislimiteduntil30June1981;
whereastheperiodforthistreatmentwaslastextended
until31December1986byRegulation (EEC)No
3669/85(2);
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No4123/86(3)
providesforthetreatmentwhichtheCommunityhas
applieduntil31December1986tobeextendeduntil
31December1987;whereasthistreatmentprovidesthat
certainwineshavingadesignationoforigin,fallingwithin
subheadingex22.05CoftheCommonCustomsTariff
andoriginatinginAlgeriashallbeexemptfromcustoms
dutiesonimportationintotheCommunitywithinthelimits
ofaCommunitytariffquotaof450000hectolitres;
whereasthewinesmustbeputupincontainersholdinga
maximumoftwolitres;whereasthesewinesmustbe
accompaniedbyacertificateofdesignationoforiginin
accordancewiththemodelgiveninAnnexDtothe
Agreement;whereastheCommunitytariffquotain
questionshouldthereforebeopenedfortheperiod
1Januaryto31December1987;
Whereasthewinesinquestionaresubjecttocompliance
withthefree-at-frontier referenceprice;whereas,in
orderthatsuchwinesmaybenefitfromthistariffquota,
Article18ofRegulation (EEC)No337/79(4),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No3805/85(5),mustbe
compliedwith;
Whereas,sinceaProtocolasprovidedforinArticles179
and366oftheActofAccessionofSpainanPortugaldoesWhereas,totakeintoaccountimporttrendsforthe
productsconcernedinthevariousMemberStates,the
quotaamountshouldbedividedintotwoinstalments,the
firstbeingallocatedamongtheMemberStatesandthe
secondheldasareserveintendedtocoveratalaterdatethe
requirementsofMemberStateswhohaveuseduptheir
initialshare;whereas,inordertoguaranteesomedegreeof
securitytoimportersineachMemberState,thefirst
instalmentoftheCommunityquotashouldbefixedata
levelwhichcould,inthepresentcircumstances ,be51%of
thequotavolume;
i1)OJNoL263,27.9.1978,p.2.
(2)OJNoL354,30.12.1985,p.19.
(3)Seepage41ofthisOfficialJournal
(4)OJNoL54,5.3.1979,p.1.
(s)OJNoL367,31.12.1985,p.39.WhereastheinitialsharesoftheMemberStatesmaybe
usedupatdifferentrates;whereas,inordertotakethis
intoaccountandtoavoidabreakincontinuity,any
MemberStatewhichhasusedupalmostallofitsinitial

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Whereas,sincetheKingdomofBelgium,theKingdomof
theNetherlandsandtheGrandDuchyofLuxembourgare
unitedwithinandjointlyrepresentedbytheBenelux
EconomicUnion,alltransactions concerningthe
administration ofthesharesallocatedtothateconomic
unionmaybecarriedoutbyanyoneofitsmembers,shareshoulddrawanadditionalsharefromthereserve;
whereasthisshouldbedonebyeachMemberStateeach
timeoneofitsadditionalsharesisalmostusedup,andso
onasmanytimesasthereserveallows;whereastheinitial
andadditionalsharesmustbevaliduntiltheendofthe
quotaperiod;whereasthisformofadministration requires
closecollaboration betweentheMemberStatesandthe
Commission ,andtheCommissionmustbeinapositionto
followtheextenttowhichthequotavolumehasbeenused
upandinformtheMemberStatesthereof;
Whereas,ifatagivendateinthequotaperiodasubstantial
quantityofitsinitialshareremainsunusedinanyMember
State,itisessentialthatitshouldreturnasignificant
proportionthereoftothereserve,topreventpartofthe
CommunityquotaremainingunusedinoneMemberState
whenitcouldbeusedinothers;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.From1Januaryto31December1987thecustoms
dutiesapplicableintheCommunityofTenonthe
followingproductsshallbesuspendedattheleveland
withinthelimitsofaCommunitytariffquotaasshown
herewith:
Order
NoCCT
heading
NoDescriptionAmountof
tariffquota
(HI)Tariff
quota
duty
09.1001 ex22.05CWineoffreshgrapes:
exC.Other:
—Winesentitledtooneofthefollowingdesignations
oforigin:
Ai'nBessem-Bouira ,Medea,CoteauxduZaccar,
Dahra,CoteauxdeMascara,MontsduTessalah,
CoteauxdeTlemcen,ofanactualalcoholic
strengthbyvolumenotexceeding15%vol,in
containersholdingtwolitresorless,originatingin
Algeria 450000 free
(hectolitres)
37350
22500
48000
1000
46000
15300
22500
37350Benelux
Denmark
Germany
Greece
France
Ireland
Italy
UnitedKingdom
3.Thesecondinstalmentamountingto220000
hectolitresshallconstitutethereserve.2.Thewinesinquestionaresubjecttocompliancewith
thefree-at-frontier referenceprice.
Thewinesinquestionshallbenefitfromthistariffquotaon
conditionthatArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No337/79
shallbecompliedwith.
3.Eachofthesewines,whenimported,shallbe
accompanied byacertificateofdesignationoforigin,
issuedbytherelevantAlgerianauthority,inaccordance
withthemodelannexedtothisRegulation .
TheexampleofcertificatewhichappearsintheAnnexto
Regulation (EEC)No3670/85(*)may,however,be
accepteduntil31December1987.
Article2
1.TheCommunitytariffquotareferredtoinArticle1
shallbedividedintotwoinstalments .
2.Afirstinstalmentofthequotashallbeallocatedamong
theMemberStates;theshares,whichsubjecttoArticle5
shallbevalidupto31December1987,shallbeas
follows:Article3
1.If90%ormoreofaMemberState'sinitialshare,as
specifiedinArticle2(2),orofthatsharelesstheportion
returnedtothereservewhereArticle5hasbeenapplied,
hasbeenusedup,thatMemberStateshall,withoutdelay,
bynotifyingtheCommission ,drawasecondshareequalto
15%ofitsinitialshare,roundedupwherenecessarytothe
nextwholenumber,insofarastheamountinthereserve
allows.
(»)OJNoL354,30.12.1985,p20.2.If,afteritsinitialsharehasbeenusedup,90%or
moreofthesecondsharedrawnbyaMemberStatehas

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beenusedup,thatMemberStateshall,inaccordancewith
theconditionslaiddowninparagraph1,drawathird
shareequalto7,5%ofitsinitialshare.
3.If,afteritssecondsharehasbeenusedup,90%or
moreofthethirdsharedrawnbyaMemberStatehasbeen
usedup,thatMemberStateshall,inaccordancewiththe
conditionslaiddowninparagraph1,drawafourthshare
equaltothethird.
Thisprocessshallcontinuetoapplyuntilthereserveisused
up.
4.Notwithstanding paragraphs 1,2and3,Member
Statesmaydrawsmallersharesthanthosefixedinthese
paragraphsifthereisreasontobelievethatthosefixed
mightnotbeusedup.TheyshallinformtheCommission
oftheirgroundsforapplyingthisparagraph.assoonasithasbeennotified,shallinformeachMember
Stateoftheextenttowhichthereservehasbeenusedup.
ItshallnotifiytheMemberStates,notlaterthan5October
1987,ofthestateofthereserveafterquantitieshavebeen
returnedtheretopursuanttoArticle5.
Itshallensurethatthedrawingwhichusesupthereserveis
limitedtothebalanceavailable,and,tothisend,shall
specifytheamountthereoftotheMemberStatemakingthe
finaldrawing.
Article7
1.MemberStatesshalltakeallmeasuresnecessaryto
ensurethatadditionalsharesdrawnpursuanttoArticle3
areopenedinsuchawaythatimportsmaybecharged
withoutinterruptionagainsttheiraggregatesharesinthe
Communityquota.
2.MemberStatesshallensurethatimportersofthe
productshavefreeaccesstothesharesallocatedtothem.
3.TheMemberStatesshallchargetheimportsofthe
productsconcernedagainsttheirsharesasandwhenthe
productsareenteredwithcustomsauthoritiesforfree
circulation .
4.TheextenttowhichaMemberStatehasusedupits
sharesbedeterminedonthebasisoftheimportschargedin
accordancewithparagraph3.
Article8
AttherequestoftheCommision,MemberStatesshall
informitofimportsactuallychargedagainsttheirshares.
Article9
TheMemberStatesandtheCommisionshallcollaborate
closelyinordertoensurethatthisRegulationis
observed.Article4
TheadditionalsharedrawnpursuanttoArticle3shallbe
validuntil31December1987.
Article5
MemberStatesshallreturntothereserve,notlaterthan
1October1987,theunusedportionoftheirinitialshares
whichon15September1987isinexcessof20%ofthe
initialamount.Themayreturnagreaterquantityifthere
aregroundsforbelievingthatthisquantitymightnotbe
usedinfull.
MemberStatesshallnotifytheCommission ,notlaterthan
1October1987,ofthetotalimportsoftheproducts
concernedeffectedundertheCommunityquotasuptoand
initialamount.Theymayreturnagreaterquantityifthere
aregroundsforbelievingthatthisquantitymightnotbe
usedinfull.
Article6
TheCommissionshallkeepanaccountoftheshares
openedbyMemberStatespursuanttoArticles2and3and,Article10
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1987.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,22December1986.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.SHAW

ANEX—BILAG—ANHANG —MAPAPTHMA —ANNEX—ANNEXE—ALLEGATO —BIJLAGE—ANEXn
1 Exporter—Exportateur : 2. Number—Numéro :
00000
3.(Nameofauthorityguaranteeing thedesignation of
origin—Nomdel'organisme garantissant ladéno­
minationd'origine)
4. Consignee—Destinataire .
5.
CERTIFICATE OFDESIGNATIC «IOFORIGIN
CERTIFICAT D'APPELLATION »'ORIGINE
6. Meansoftransport—Moyende
transport :
7.(Designationoforigin—Nomdeladénomination
d'origine)
8. Placeofunloading—Lieude
déchargement :
9. Marksandnumbers,number 10.
andkindοτpackages—Marquesetnuméros ,nombreetnaturedescolis:Grossweight
Pok»brutLitres
Litres
12. Litres(inwords)—Litres(enlettres):
13. Certificateoftheissuingauthority—Vis,.del'organismeémetteur :
14. Customsstamp—Visadela
douane :
(SeethetranslationunderNo15—Voirtraductionaun0
15)

15.Weherebycertifythatthewinedescribedinthiscertificateiswineproducedwithinthewinedistrictof
andisconsideredbyAlgerianlegislationasentitledtothedesignationoforigin'
Thealcoholaddedtothiswineisalcoholofvinousorigin.
Nouscertifionsquelevindécritdanscecertificataétéproduitdanslazonede etestreconnu,
suivantlaloialgérienne ,commeayantdroitàladénomination d'origine« ».
L'alcoolajoutéàcevinestdel'alcoold'originevinique.
16.('
(')Spacereservedforadditionaldetailsgivenintheexportingcountry.
(1)Caseréservéepourd'autresindicationsdupaysexportateur .