Commission Regulation (EC) No 48/2008 of 21 January 2008 on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of January 2008 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultrymeat
Date: 2008-01-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import licence, poultrymeat

22.1.2008

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 48/2008

of 21 January 2008

on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of January 2008
under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultrymeat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Whereas:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29
October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in
poultrymeat (1),

(1)

(2)

Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 opened tariff quotas for
imports of products in the poultrymeat sector.

for

licences

The applications
lodged during
import
the first seven days of January 2008 for the subperiod
1 April to 30 June 2008 relate, for some quotas, to
quantities
to
exceeding those available. The
which licences may be issued should therefore be
determined and an allocation coefficient laid down to
be applied to the quantities applied for,

extent

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

tariff quotas

import

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 of
4 June 2007 opening and providing for the administration of
Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat originating in Brazil,
Thailand and other third countries (3), and in particular Article
5(5) thereof,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The quantities for which import licence applications have been
lodged pursuant
to Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for the
subperiod 1 April to 30 June 2008 shall be multiplied by the
allocation coefficients set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 January 2008.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 21 January 2008.

For the Commission

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

(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 77. Regulation as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 679/2006 (OJ L 119, 4.5.2006, p. 1). Regulation
(EEC) No 2777/75 will be replaced by Regulation (EC) No
1234/2007 (OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1) as from 1 July 2008.
(2) OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13. Regulation amended by Regulation

(EC) No 289/2007 (OJ L 78, 17.3.2007, p. 17).

(3) OJ L 142, 5.6.2007, p. 3. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC)

No 1549/2007 (OJ L 337, 21.12.2007, p. 75).

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ANNEX

Group No

Order No

Allocation coefficient for import licence applications lodged for the
subperiod 1.4.2008-30.6.2008
(%)

1

2

4

5

6

7

8

09.4211

09.4212

09.4214

09.4215

09.4216

09.4217

09.4218

(1) Not applied: no licence application has been sent to the Commission.
(2) Not applied: the applications do not cover the total quantity available.

1,748078

(1)

54,814029

65,258932

(2)

5,611137

(1)