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PROPOSALFORACOUNCILREGULATION(EEC)
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OPENING,ALLOCATING ANDPROVIDING FORTHEADMINISTRATION
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OFACOMMUNITY TARIFFQUOTAFORWINESOFFRESHGRAPES,
FALLINGWITHINSUBHEADING^EX22.05^OFTHE
COMMONCUSTOMSTARIFFANDORIGINATING INCYPRUS(1980)
PROPOSAL FORACOUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
OPENING,ALLOCATING ANDPROVIDING FORTHEADMINISTRATION
OFACOMMUNITY TARIFFQUOTAFORLIQUEURWINES,FALLINGWITHIN
SUBHEADING EX22.05COFTHECOMMONCUSTOMSTARIFF
ANDORIGINATING INCYPRUS(1980)
(presented bytheCommission totheCouncil)
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
1.Articles 5and6ofthesupplemantary Protocol,annexedtothe
Agreement EEC/Cyprusof1973(1),providefortheopeningof
annualCommunitytariffquotasforthewineslistedbelow
1originating inCyprus:
s
a)wineoffreshgrapes,otherthanliquorwines,subheading
ex22.05CoftheCCT,10000hiatdutyratesof3,6ECU/hl
and4,2ECU/hl
b)liquorwines,subheading ex22.05CoftheCCT,250000hi
atdutyratesof4,0ECU/hl,5,0ECU/hl,6,1ECU/hland
' «
6,9ECU/hl.
Thesewinesremainsubjecttotheprovisions governingthecommon
organisation ofthemarketinwinesproducts,especially as
regardsobservance ofthereferenceprice.
TheCommunity hashowever,alreadyopenedCommunitytariff
quotasforthesewines,fortheperiod1Januaryto31March
1980,of2500hectolitres and62500hectolitres respectively .
Thereforethequotastobeopenedfortherestoftheyear1980
mustamountto7500hectolitres and187500hectolitres respec­
tively.
Consequently ,theCommunitytariffquotasshownaboveshouldbe
openedfortheperiodfrom1Aprilto31December1980.
2.TheseRegulations provideforthesplitting upofthetariff
volumesintotwoparts,ofwhichthefirstwillbeallocated
amongtheMemberStatesasquotashareandthesecondwill
bekeptasareserve.
π·■/■■·
(1)extendedbytheTransitional Protocolto31.12.1980 .

-2-
IntheabsenceofCommunitystatistics,foraperiodsufficiently
representative ,theinitialquotashareshavebeencalculated on
thebasisofthepossibledemandonthemarketsofthevarious
MemberStatesandonthebasisofforecasts madebysomeofthem.
3.Becauseoftheinherentparticularities inthetradeinwineswhich,
additionally ,aredifferent fromoneMemberStatetoanother,the
provisions oftheRegulationforwines,exceptionnaIly,donotlay
downacommonmethodofadministration tobeappliedbyallMember
States.
4.Thisisthesubjectofthetwoannexedproposals .

ANNEXE A
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC).so.../80
of
opening,allocatingandprovidingfortheadministrationofaCommunitytariffquotafor
winesoffreshgrapes,fallingwithinsubheadingex22.05CoftheCommonCustomsTariff
andoriginatinginCyprus(1980
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,andinparticularArticle
113thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission
WhereasArticle5ofthesupplementary Protocoltothe
Agreementestablishinganassociationbetweenthe
HuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheRepublicof
Cyprus(3providesfortheopeningofanannual
Communitytariffquotaof10000hectolitresofcertain
winesoffreshgrapes,incontainersholdingtwolitresor
less,fallingwithinsubheadingex22.05Cofthe
CommonCustomsTariffandoriginatinginCyprus,at
ratesofcustomsdutyequalto25%ofthecustomsduty
intheCommonCustomsTariff;whereasthe
Communityhas,byCouncilRegulation(EEC )No
.../80(3),alreadyopenedatariffquotaof
2500hifortheperiod1Januaryto31March
1980;whereas,therefore,atariffquotaof
7500hishouldbeopenedfortheperiod.
1Aprilto31December1980;
Whereasthewinesinquestion
subjecttocompliancewiththe;'free-at--
frontierrefefjneeprice;whereas,inorder
thatsuchwinesmaybenefitfromthistariffau
-'■•V
quota,Article18ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No337/79(4)mustbecompliedwith;Whereasitisinparticularnecessarytoensureforall
Communityimportersequalanduninterrupted access
totheabovementioned quotaanduninterrupted
applicationoftherateslaiddownforthatquotatoall
importsoftheproductsconcernedintoallMember
Statesuntilthequotahasbeenusedup;whereas,having
regardtotheaboveprinciples,theCommunitynature
ofthequotacanberespectedbyallocatingthe
CommunitytariffquotaamongtheMemberStates;'
whereas,inordertoreflectasaccuratelyaspossiblethe
truetrendofthemarketintheproductsinquestion,
suchallocationshouldbeinproportiontothe
requirementsoftheMemberStates,calculatedby
referencetothestatisticsforimportsoftheprbductsin
questionfromCyprusoyerarepresentative reference
periodandalsototheeconomicoutlookforthequota
periodconcerned;
Whereas,however,neitherCommunitynornational
statisticsshowingthebreakdownforeachofthetypes
ofwineinquestionareavailableandnoreliable
estimatesoffutureimportscanbemade;whereas,in
thesecircumstances ,thequotashouldbeallocatedin
initialsharesonthebasisofthelikelydemandforthese
winesonthemarketsofthevariousMemberStates;
Whereas,inordertotakeintoaccountimporttrends
fortheproductsconcernedinthevariousMember
States,thequotavolumeshouldbedividedintotwo
instalments,thefirstbeingsharedamongtheMember
Statesandthesecondconstitutingareservetocoverata
laterdatetherequirementsofMemberStateswhich
haveuseduptheirinitialquotashares;whereas,in
ordertogiveimportersineachMemberStateacertain
degreeofsecurity,thefirstinstalmentofthe
■a•/a■■
(1)0JNo
(2)0JNoL172,28.6.1978,p.2
(3)OJNo
(4)0JNoL54,5.3.1979,p.1.

-2- ANNEXA
Community quotashould,underthepresent
circumstances ,befixedat86%ofthequotavolume;
WhereastheMemberStates'initialsharesmaybeused
upatdifferenttimes;whereas,inordertotakethisfact
intoaccountandavoidanybreakincontinuity,any
MemberStatewhichhasalmostusedupitsinitialshare
shoulddrawanadditionalsharefromthereserve;
whereasthismustbedonebyeachMemberStateasand
wheneachofitsadditionalsharesisalmostusedup,
andrepeatedasmanytimesasthereserveallows;
whereastheinitialandadditionalsharesmustbevalid
untiltheendofthequotaperiod;whereasthismethod
ofadministration requiresclosecooperationbetween
MemberStatesandtheCommission ,andthelattermust
beinapositiontomonitortheextenttowhichthe
quotavolumehasbeenusedupandtoinformthe
MemberStatesthereof;
Whereas,ifatagivendateinthequotaperioda
substantialquantityofaninitialshareremainsunused
inanyMemberState,itisessentialthatthatMember
Stateshouldreturnasignificantproportiontothereserve,topreventapartofanyCommunityquota
fromremainingunusedinoneMemberStatewhenit
couldbeusedinothers;
Whereas,sincetheKingdomofBelgium,theKingdom
oftheNetherlandsandtheGrandDuchyof
Luxembourgareunitedwithinandjointlyrepresented
bytheBeneluxEconomicUnion,anyoperationrelating
totheadministration ofthequotasharesallocatedto
thateconomicunionmaybecarriedoutbyanyoneof
itsmembers,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.From1Apr"!Ito31December1980,Common
CustomsTariffdutiesinrespectofthefollowing
productsoriginatinginCyprusshallbepartially
suspendedatthelevelsshownbelowwithinthelimitsof
aCommunitytariffquotao/75GOhectolitres :
CCT
heading
NoDescription Rateofduty
22.05Wineoffreshgrapes;grapemustwithfermentationarrestedbythe
additionofalcohol:
C.Other:
I.Ofanactualalcoholicstrengthbyvolumenot
exceeding 13%vol,incontainers
holding:
exa)Twolitresorless:
–Wineoffreshgrapes
11.Ofanactualalcoholicstrengthbyvolume
exceeding 13%volbutnotexceeding
15%volincontainersholding:3,6ECU/hI
exa)Twolitresorless:
–Wineoffreshgrapesotherthanliqueurwines
ofanactualalcoholicstrengthby
volurreof15%voL /·4,2ECU/hI
2.T''ewinesinquestionshallbesubject
tocompliancewiththefree-at-
frontierreferenceprice.TheyshaLi,/
"benefitfromthistariffquotaprovided
thatArticle18ofRegulation(EEC )No
337/79iscompliedwith.
Article2 --■
i .
1.TheCommunitytariffquotareferredtoinArticle1•>
shallbedividedintotwoinstalment!.2.Thefirstinstalment,amountingto6450hectolitres,
shallbeallocatedamongtheMemberStates;theshares,
whichsubjecttoArticle5shallbevaliduntil31
December198Cvsha"beasfollows(inhectolitres):
Benelux 210
Denmark 210
Germany 210
France 60
Ireland 450
Italy 60
UnitedKingdom 5250
3.Thesecondinstalment,amountingto1050
hectolitresshallconstitutethereserve^towhichanyremainders
existingon31March1980oftheshares9iven*°theMemberStatesbyRegulation (EEC)No.../»U
andofthereserveconstituted underthesame
R-equlationshallbeadHpd.

-3- ANNEXA
Article3
1.If90%ormoreofaMemberState'sinitialshareas
specifiedinArticle2(2),or90%ofthatshareminus
theportionreturnedtothereservewhereArticle5is
ipplicd,hasbeenusedup,thentotheextentpermitted
bytheamountofthereserve,thatMemberStateshall
forthwith,bynotifyingtheCommission ,drawasecond
shareequalto15%ofitsinitialshare,roundedup
wherenecessarytothenextunit.
2.If,afteroneofitsinitialshareshasbeenusedup,
90%ormoreofthesecondsharedrawnbyaMember
Starehasbeenusedup,thentotheextentpermittedby
theamountofthereserve,thatMemberStateshall,in
accordancewiththeconditionslaiddowninparagraph
1,drawathirdshareequalto7-5%ofitsinitialshare,
roundedupwherenecessarytothenextunit.
3.If,afteritssecondsharehasbeenusedup,90%or
moreofthethirdsharedrawnbyaMemberStatehas
r^enusedup,thatMemberStateshall,inaccordance
withtheconditionslaiddowninparagraph 1,drawa
fourthshareequaltothethird.
Thisprocessshallcontinueuntilthereserveisusedup.EachMemberStateshall,notlaterthan1October
1980,notifytheCommissionofthetotalquantitiesof
theproductsinquestionimportedupto15September
1980,andchargedagainsttheCommunityquota,and
ofanyquantitiesoftheinitialsharesreturnedtothe
reserve.
Article6
TheCommission shallkeepanaccountoftheshares
openedbytheMemberStatesinaccordancewith
Articles2and3andshall,assoonasitisnotified,
informeachMemberStateoftheextenttowhichthe
reservehasbeenusedup.
ItshallinformtheMemberStates,notlaterthan5
October 198Qoftheamountinthereserveafter
quantitieshavebeenreturnedpursuanttoArticle5.
TheCommission shallensurethatanydrawingwhich
usesupthereserveislimitedtothebalanceavailable,
andtothisendshallindicatetheamountthereoftothe
MemberStatewhichmakessuchlastdrawing.
4.Bywayofderogationfromparagraphs 1,2and3,a
MemberStatemaydrawsharessmallerthanthosefixed
inthoseparagraphsifthereisreasontobelievethat
thosemightnotbeusedup.Itshallinformthe
Commissionofitsreasonsforapplyingthisparagraph.Article7
1.TheMemberStatesshalltakeallmeasuresnecessary
toensurethatadditionalsharesdrawnpursuantto
Article3areopenedinsuchawaythatimportsmaybe
chargedwithoutinterruptionagainsttheiraccumulated
sharesoftheCommunityquota.
Article4
Theadd.ti/fialsharesdrawnpursuanttoArticle3shall
bevaliduntil31December1980.
ArticleS
MemberStatesshallreturntothereserve,notlaterthan
1October198Qtheunusedportionoftheirinitial
sharewhich,on15September 1980isinexcessof20%
oftheminalvolume.TheymayreturnaLargerquantity
iftherearegroundsforbelievingthatitmaynotbeused
infull.2.TheMemberStatesshallensurethatimportersof
theproductsinquestionestablishedintheirterritory
havefreeaccesstothesharesallocatedtothem.
3.TheextenttowhichaMemberStatehasusedupits
shareshallbedeterminedonthebasisofimportsof
theproductsinquestionenteredwiththecustoms
authoritiesforfreecirculation .
Article8
AttherequestoftheCommission ,theMemberStates
shallinformitofimportsoftheproductsconcerned
actuallychargedagainsttheirshares.
•aa/■■■

-L- ANNEX
Article9 Article10
TheMemberStatesandtheCommissionshallcooperate ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1/\p
closelyinordertoensurethatthisRegulationis1980.
compliedwith.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,
FortheCouncil
ThePresident

ANNEX
Proposalfor
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No,../80
of............
opening,allocatingandprovidingfortheadministration ofaCommunitytariffquotafor
liqbeurwines,fallingwithinsubheadingex22.05CoftheCommonCustomsTariffand
originatinginCyprus(1980)
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle
113thereof,I j
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission
WhereasArticle6ofthesupplementary Protocoltothe'
Agreementestablishing anassociationbetweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheRepublicof i
Cyprus0providesfortheopeningofanannual
Communitytariffquotaof250000hectolitresof
liqueurwines,fallingwithinsubheadingex22.05Cof
theCommonCustomsTariffandoriginatingin
Cyprus,atratesofcustomsdutyequalto30%ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff;whereas Community
has,byCounciI.Regulation (EEC)No
.../8CK3)alreadyopenedatariffquotaof
62500hifortheperiod1Januaryto31March
1980:whereas,therefore,atariffquota
of187500hishouldbeopenedforthe
period1Aprilto31December1980;
Whereasentryundertheabove
Communitytariffquotamustbeconditionalonthe
winesbeingdescribedas'liqueurwines'intheV.I.I
documentprovidedforinRegulation (EEC)No
2115/76(4):Whereasitisinparticularnecessarytoensureforall
Communityimportersequalanduninterrupted access
totheabovementioned quotaanduninterrupted
applicationoftherateslaiddownforthatquotatoall
importsoftheproductsconcernedintoallMember
Statesuntilthequotahasbeenusedup;whereas,having
regardtotheaboveprinciples,theCommunitynature
ofthequotacanberespectedbyallocatingthe
CommunitytariffquotaamongtheMemberStates;
whereas,inordertoreflectasaccuratelyaspossiblethe
truetrendof.themarketintheproductsinquestion,
suchallocation ,shouldbeinproportiontothe
requirements oftheMemberStates,calculatedby
referencetothestatisticsforimportsoftheproductsin
questionfromCyprusoverarepresentative reference
periodandalsototheeconomicoutlookforthequota
periodconcerned;
Whereas,however,neitherCommunitynornational
statisticsshowingthebreakdownfortheproductsin
questionareavailableandnoreliableestimatesof
futureimportscanbemade;whereas,inthese
circumstances ,thequotashouldbeallocatedininitial
sharesonthebasisofthelikelydemandforthese
productsonthemarketsofthevariousMemberStates;
the■wines.Anquesti
tocompltance
.jpoftif^rreference ]pr,tc«)Whereas,inordertotakeintoaccountimporttrends
fortheproductsconcernedinthevariousMember
States,thequotavolumeshouldbedividedintotwo
instalments ,thefirstbeingsharedamongtheMember
Statesandthesecondconstituting areservetocoverata
laterdatetherequirementsofMemberStateswhich
haveuseduptheirinitialquotashares;whereas,in
ordertogiveimportersineachMemberStateacertain
degreeofsecurity,thefirstinstalmentofthe
Communityquotashould,underpresentcircumstances ,
befixedat85%ofthequotavolume;
fercternthat suchw>iwswaybenefitfpoa
thisafariff"qtnJts^Article18-ofecruni
"Regulaf 337/fWW®mustbe,,
'COmpliecTWtth ,WhereastheMemberStates'initialsharesmaybeused
upatdifferenttimes;whereas,inordertotakethisfact
intoaccountandavoidanybreakincontinuity,any
MemberStatewhichhasalmostusedupitsinitialshare
.shoulddrawanadditionalsharefromthereserve;
whereasthismustbedonebyeachMemberStateasand
wheneachofitsadditionalsharesisalmostusedup,
andrepeatedasmanytimesasthereserveallows;
whereastheinitialandadditionalsharesmustbevalid
untiltheendofthequotaperiod;whereasthismethod
ofadministration requiresclosecooperationbetween
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)0J
0J
0J
0J
0JNo
No
No
No
NoL172,28.6.1978,p.2
•a••■
L237,28.8.1976,p.1
L54,5.3.1979,p.1. .../

ANNEXB
theMemberStatesandtheCommission ,andthelatter
mustbeinapositiontomonitorthoextenttowhichthe
quotavolumehasbeenusedupandtoinformthe
MemberStatesthereof;
Whereas,ifatagivendateinthequotaperioda
substantialquantityremainsunusedinanyMember
Stare,itisessentialthatthatMemberStateshould
returnasignificantproportiontothereserve,toprevent
apartofanyCommuiu;vquotafromremainingunused
inoneMemberStatewhenitcouldbeusedinothers;
Whereas,sincetheKingdomofBelgium,theKingdom
oftheNetherlandsandtheGrandDuchyof
LuxembourgareunitedwithinaniljointlyrepresentedbytheBeneluxEconomicUnion,anyoperationrelating
totheadministrationofthequotasharesallocatedto
thateconomicunionmaybecarriedoutbyanyoneof
itsmembers,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
December1980Common
respectofthefollowing1.From1Aprilto31December1980Common
CustomsTariffdutiesinrespectofthefollowing
productsoriginatinginCyprusshallbesuspendedatthe
levelsshownbelowwithinthelimitsofaCommunity
tariffquotaof18750Chectolitres :
et1
hi-.ulmg Description Ra,eo(,{uty
No I
22.05Wineoffreshgrapes;grapemustwithfermentationarrestedbythe
additionofalcohol:
C.OIIKT:
IIOfanactualalcoholicstrengthbyvolurneexcee­
ding13%volbutnotexceeding15%
vol,incontainersholding:
exa)Twolitresorless:
–Liqueurwinesofanactualalcoholicstrengthby
volumeof15%vol
exn)Morethantwolitres:
–Liqueurwinesofanactualalcoholicstrengthby
volumeof15%vol
III.Ofanacrua)alcoholicstrengthJ-jyvolumeexceei
ding15%volbutnotexceeding18%
vol,incontainersholding: I
a)Twolitresorless:
ex2.Other:
–Liqueurwines
h)Morethantwolitres:
cx.3.Other:
–rLiqueurwines
IV.()fanactualalcoholicstrengthbyvolumeeX'-*
ceeding18%volbutnotexceeding
22Âvol,incontainersholding:
a)Twolitic>orless:
ex2.Other:
–Liqueurwines
b)Morethantwolitres:
ex3.Other:
-/
*–Liqueurwines5.0ECU/hl
3.9ECU/hl
6.1ECU/hl
5.0ECU/hl
6.9ECU/hl
6-9ECU/hl
2.'1headmissionofthesewinesunderthetariffquota
.shallbeconditionalontheirbeingdescribedintheV.I.I
documentprovidedforinRegulation (EEC)No
2115/76asliqueurwines'.
Thewinesinquestionshallbesubject
tocompliancewiththefree-at-frontier
pe+oppncpDrice.Theyshallbenefitfrom
thistariffquotaprovidedthatArticle18
ofRegulation(EEC)No337/79mustbecomplit
with.Article2
TheCommunitytariffquotareferredtoinArticle1
shallbedividedintotwoinstalments .
2.Thefirstinstalment,amountingto15980C
hectolitres,shallbeallocatedamongtheMemberStates;

«3- ANNEXB
theshares,whichsubjecttoArticle5shallbevaliduntil
31December198Qshallbeasfollows(inhectolitres):
Benelux 2260
Denmark 2260
Germany 2250
France 15
Ireland 3000
Italy 15
UnitedKingdom 150000
3.Thesecondinstalment,amountingto27700
hectolitres^hallconstitutethereserve^towhichany
remaindersexistingon31March,198Q^of
the~"sharesgiventotheMemberStates
byRegulation (EEC)No.../80(1)and
ofthereserveconstituted underthe
sameRegulationshallbeadded.■
Article3
1.If90%ormoreofaMemberState'sinitialshareas
specifiedinArticle2(2),or90%ofthatshareminus
theportionreturnedtothereservewhereArticle5is
applied,hasbeenusedup,thentotheextentpermitted
bytheamountofthereservethatMemberStateshall
forthwith,bynotifyingtheCommission,drawasecond
shareequalto15%ofitsinitialshare,roundedup
wherenecessarytothenextunit.
2.If,afteroneofitsinitialshareshasbeenusedup,
90%ormoreofthesecondsharedrawnbyaMember
Statehasbeenusedup,then,totheextentpermittedby
theamountofthereserve,thatMemberStateshall,in
accordancewiththeconditionslaiddowninparagraph
1,drawathirdshareequalto7-5%ofitsinitialshare,
roundedupwherenecessarytothenextunit.
3.If,afteritssecondsharehasbeenusedup,90%or
moreofthethirdsharedrawnbyaMemberStatehas
beenusedup,thatMemberStateshall,inaccordance
withtheconditionslaiddowninparagraph1,drawa
fourthshareequaltothethird.
Thisprocessshallcontinueuntilthereserveisusedup.
4.Bywayofderogationfromparagraphs 1,2and3,a
MemberStatemaydrawsharessmallerthanthosefixed
inthoseparagraphsifthereisreasontobelievethat
thosemightnotbeusedup.Itshallinformthe
Commissionofitsreasonsforapplyingthisparagraph.
Article4
TheadditionalsharesdrawnpursuanttoArticle3shall
bevaliduntil31December1980.ArticleS
MemberStatesshallreturntothereserve,notlaterthan
1October1^Q>theunusedportionoftheirinitial
sharewhich,on15September1980,isinexcessof20%
oftheinitialvolume.Theymayreturnalargerquantity
iftherearegroundsforbelievingthatsuchportionmay
notbeusedinfull.
EachMemberStateshall,notlaterthan1October
1980notifytheCommissionofthetotalquantitiesof
theproductsinquestionimportedupto15September
1980andchargedagainsttheCommunityquota,and
ofanyquantitiesoftheinitialsharesreturnedtothe
reserve.
Article6
TheCommissionshallkeepanaccountoftheshares
openedbyMemberStatesinaccordancewithArticles2
and3andshall,assoonasitisnotified,informeach
MemberStateoftheextenttowhichthereservehas
beenusedup.
ItshallinformtheMemberStates,notlaterthan5
October1S8Qoftheamountinthereserveafter
quantitieshavebeenreturnedpursuanttoArticle5.
TheCommissionshallensurethatanydrawingwhich
usesupthereserveislimitedtothebalanceavailable,
andtothisendshallindicatetheamountthereoftothe
MemberStatewhichmakessuchlastdrawing.
Article7
1.TheMemberStatesshalltakeallmeasuresnecessary
toensurethatadditionalsharesdrawnpursuantto
Article3areopenedinsuchawaythatimportsmaybe
chargedwithoutinterruptionagainsttheiraccumulated
sharesoftheCommunityquota.
2.TheMemberStatesshallensurethatimportersof
theproductsinquestionestablishedintheirterritory
havefreeaccesstothesharesallocatedtothem.
3.TheextenttowhichaMemberStatehasusedupits
shareshallbedeterminedonthebasisofimportsofthe
productsinquestionenteredwiththecustoms
authoritiesforfreecirculation .
Article8
AttherequestoftheCommission,theMemberStates
shallinformitofimportsoftheproductsconcerned
actuallychargedagainsttheirshares.
••■/•••
(1)J0No

-4- ANNEXB
Article9 Article10
TheMemberStatesandtheCommissionshallcooperate ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1ApnI
closelyinordertoensurethatthisRegulationis1980.
compliedwith.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberState
DoneatBrussels,
FortheCouncil
ThePresident