Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3870/91 of 16 December 1991 opening tariff quotas for the 1992 fishing year for fishery products coming from joint ventures set up between natural or legal persons from Spain and from other countries
Date: 1991-12-16
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Spain, fishery produce, sea fish, tariff quota













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31991R3870

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3870/91 of 16 December 1991 opening tariff quotas for the 1992 fishing year for fishery products coming from joint ventures set up between natural or legal persons from Spain and from other countries  


Official Journal L 363 , 31/12/1991 P. 0026 - 0027 





COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3870/91  of 16 December 1991  opening tariff quotas for the 1992 fishing year for fishery products coming from joint ventures set up between natural or legal persons from Spain and from other countriesTHE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 168 thereof,  Whereas Article 168 of the Act of Accession provides for the gradual elimination of the exemptions, suspensions or tariff quotas granted by Spain for fishery products coming from joint ventures set up between natural or legal persons from Spain and from  other countries;  Whereas annual quotas should be opened corresponding to such progressive elimination, for each CN code, subject to the overall quantities provided for in the Act of Accession;  Whereas, within the framework of overall quantities, the quotas per CN code are allocated proportionally according to the scheme applicable in 1983;  Whereas provision should be made for the supply of information to the Commission so that it can keep watch on the management of these arrangements;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:  Article 1  1. For the period from 1 January to 31 December 1992, tariff quotas shall be opened in Spain for the fishery products referred to in Article 168 of the Act of Accession, in accordance with the provisions of that Article and with the rules  laid down in the Annex hereto.  2. The customs duties applicable shall be wholly suspended on each of the products referred to in paragraph 1, subject to each of the tariff quotas specified in the Annex.  Article 2  Distribution of the quantities referred to in Article 1 which may, where appropriate, be subject to partial allocation on a half-yearly basis, between the undertakings referred to in Annex XII to the Act of Accession, shall be undertaken by  the competent Spanish authorities.  Article 3  Each quarter, not later than 15 days after the end of each quarter, Spain shall inform the Commission of the quantities actually imported under these quota arrangements. The Commission may at any time request a statement of the extent to  which the quotas have been used up.  Article 4  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.  It shall apply from 1 January to 31 December 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.  Done at Brussels, 16 December 1991. For the Commission  Manuel MARÍN  Vice-President    ANNEX        CN code  Description  Authorized  zero duty      0303 78 10  0304 90 47  Hake of the genus Merluccius spp., frozen  3 274  0304 20 29  0304 20 31  0304 20 43  0304 20 53  0304 20 57  0304 20 83  ex 0304 20 97  Fillets, frozen, miscellaneous  637  ex 0305 62 00  ex 0305 69 10  Certain species of cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac) and fish of the species Boreogadus saida, non-dried, salted  289  ex 0303 42  ex 0303 43  ex 0303 49  Yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) and bigeye (Parathunnus obesus), frozen  288  ex 0303  ex 0304 20 13  ex 0304 90  Salmon (Oncorhynchus spp., Salmo salar, Hucho hucho) frozen, other various fish products, frozen and including livers and roes  821  ex 0302  ex 0304 10 98  Various fish, fresh  2 296  ex 0307 99 11  Illex spp., frozen  1 440  ex 0307 21  ex 0307 29  ex 0307 41  ex 0307 49  ex 0307 51  ex 0307 59  ex 0307 91  ex 0307 99  Certain molluscs, live, fresh, chilled or frozen  1 251  0306 11 00  0306 13 90  0306 14 30  0306 19 30  Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.), crabs of the species Cancer pagurus, Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) and shrimps other than of the family Pandalidae and of the genus Crangon, frozen  1  194  ex 0306 21 00  0306 22 10  ex 0306 24 30  ex 0306 29 30  Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.), lobsters (Homarus spp.), crabs of the species Cancer pagurus and Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus), live and fresh  113       Total  11 603