Commission Regulation (EC) No 2689/98 of 11 December 1998 determining the quantity available for the first half of 1999 for certain products in the milk and milk products sector under the schemes provided for in the Europe Agreements between the Community and the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Bulgaria and Romania and in the Agreements on free trade between the Community and the Baltic States
Date: 1998-12-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Central and Eastern Europe, agreement (EU), liberalisation of trade, milk, milk product, quantitative restriction

12. 12. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 337/27

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2689/98

of 11 December 1998

determining the quantity available for the first half of 1999 for certain products
in the milk and milk products sector under the schemes provided for in the
Europe Agreements between the Community and the Republic of Hungary, the
Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Bulgaria and
Romania and in the Agreements on free trade between the Community and the
Baltic States

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2508/
97 of 15 December 1997 laying down detailed rules for
the application to milk and milk products of the schemes
provided for in the Europe Agreements between the
Community and the Republic of Hungary, the Republic
the Slovak Republic,
of Poland,
Bulgaria and Romania,
the Agreements on free trade
between the Community and the Baltic States and the
Interim Agreement between the Community and the
Republic of Slovenia and repealing Regulations (EEC) No
584/92, (EC) No 1588/94, (EC) No 1713/95 and (EC) No
455/97 (1), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,

the Czech Republic,

Whereas, in application of Commission Regulation (EC)
No 1620/98 (2), determining the extent to which applica-
tions for import licences for the said products lodged in

July 1998 can be accepted, applications
import
licences lodged for the products referred to in Regulation
(EC) No 2508/97 concern quantities less than those avail-
able; whereas, therefore, the quantity available for the
period 1 January to 30 June 1999 should be fixed for
each product,

for

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The quantity available for the period 1 January to 30
June 1999 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2508/97, shall
be as indicated in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 December
1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 11 December 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 345, 16. 12. 1997, p. 31.
(2) OJ L 209, 25. 7. 1998, p. 38.

ANNEX

Total quantities available for the period 1 January to 30 June 1999

Country

CN codes

0402 10 19
0402 21 19
0402 21 99

Poland

0405 10 11
0405 10 19
0405 10 30
0405 10 50
0405 10 90
0405 20 90

Czech Republic

Slovak Republic

Hungary

0406

0402 10 19
0402 21 19
0402 21 99

0405 10 11
0405 10 19
0405 10 30
0405 10 50

0406

0402 10 19
0402 21 19
0402 21 99

0405 10 11
0405 10 19
0405 10 30
0405 10 50

0406

0402 10

0406 90 29

0406

In tonnes

2 875

1 197,5

3 220

1 325,1

575

942,7

692,8

345

842,2

172,5

200

1 150,5

Country

Republic of Estonia

Republic of Latvia

Republic of Lithuania

CN codes

0402 10 19
0402 21 19

0405 10 11
0405 10 19

0406

0402 10 19
0402 21 19

0405 10

0406

ex 0402 29

0402 10 19
0402 21 19

0405 10 11
0405 10 19

0406

0402 99 11

In tonnes

1 725

1 010,7

920

1 437,5

517,5

790,2

230

2 012,5

690

904,2

260

Country

Romania

Bulgaria

CN codes

0406

0406

In tonnes

1 659

5 060

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