Commission Regulation (EC) No 15/2007 of 10 January 2007 fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 1 to 8 January 2007 under the Community tariff quota for maize opened by Regulation (EC) No 969/2006
Date: 2007-01-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import, import licence, maize, originating product, tariff quota, third country

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Official Journal of the European Union

11.1.2007

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 15/2007

of 10 January 2007

fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 1 to 8
January 2007 under the Community tariff quota for maize opened by Regulation (EC) No 969/2006

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29
September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1),

accordance with Article 4(1) of that Regulation, relate to
quantities in excess of
to
which import licences may be issued should therefore
be determined and the allocation coefficient laid down
to be applied to the quantities applied for.

those available. The extent

(4)

Import licences should no longer be issued under Regu-
lation (EC) No 969/2006 for
current quota
subperiod,

the

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006
of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the admin-
for agricultural products
istration of
managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular
Article 7(2) thereof,

tariff quotas

import

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 (3) has
opened an annual
tariff quota of 242 074
tonnes of maize (serial number 09.4131).

import

Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 fixes a
quantity of 121 037 tonnes for subperiod 1 for the
period from 1 January to 30 June 2007.

Based on the notification made under Article 4(3) of
Regulation (EC) No 969/2006, the applications lodged
from 1 to 8 January 2007 at 13.00 (Brussels time) in

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1.
Each import licence application for maize under the quota
referred to in Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 and lodged from 1
to 8 January 2007 at 13.00 (Brussels time) shall give rise to the
issue of a licence for the quantities applied for, multiplied by an
allocation coefficient of 0,960088 %.

The issue of licences for the quantities applied for from
2.
13.00 (Brussels time) on 8 January 2007 is hereby suspended
for the current quota subperiod.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publi-
cation in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 January 2007.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as

(EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ

amended by
L 187,

Commission Regulation
19.7.2005, p. 11).

(2) OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.
(3) OJ L 176, 30.6.2006, p. 44. Regulation as amended by Regulation

(EC) No 2022/2006 (OJ L 384, 29.12.2006, p. 70).