Commission Regulation (EC) No 778/2009 of 26 August 2009 setting the allocation coefficient for the issuing of import licences applied for from 17 to 21 August 2009 for sugar products under tariff quotas and preferential agreements
Date: 2009-08-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export licence, marketing, preferential agreement, sugar, sugar product, tariff quota




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27.8.2009   


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Official Journal of the European Union


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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 778/2009
of 26 August 2009
         
setting the allocation coefficient for the issuing of import licences applied for from 17 to 21 August 2009 for sugar products under tariff quotas and preferential agreements


THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),


Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 of 28 June 2006 laying down detailed rules of application for the 2006/07, 2007/08 and 2008/09 marketing years for the import and refining of sugar products under certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements (2), and in particular Article 5(3) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Applications for import licences were submitted to the competent authorities in the period from 17 to 21 August 2009 in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 and/or Council Regulation (EC) No 508/2007 of 7 May 2007 opening tariff quotas for imports into Bulgaria and Romania of raw cane sugar for supply to refineries in the marketing years 2006/07, 2007/08 and 2008/09 (3), for a total quantity equal to or exceeding the quantity available for order number 09.4351 (2008-2009).












(2)


In these circumstances, the Commission should establish an allocation coefficient for licences to be issued in proportion to the quantity available and/or inform the Member States that the limit established has been reached,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
Licences shall be issued within the quantitative limits set in the Annex to this Regulation in respect of import licence applications submitted from 17 to 21 August 2009, in accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 and/or Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 508/2007.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication 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, 26 August 2009.


For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
            

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development






(1)  
            OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 178, 1.7.2006, p. 1.

(3)  
            OJ L 122, 11.5.2007, p. 1.




ANNEX

ACP/India Preferential Sugar


Chapter IV of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006


2008/09 marketing year









Order No


Country


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4331


Barbados


0 


Reached




09.4332


Belize


100 


 




09.4333


Côte d’Ivoire


100 


 




09.4334


Republic of the Congo


100 


 




09.4335


Fiji


0 


Reached




09.4336


Guyana


100 


 




09.4337


India


0 


Reached




09.4338


Jamaica


100 


 




09.4339


Kenya


100 


 




09.4340


Madagascar


0 


Reached




09.4341


Malawi


100 


 




09.4342


Mauritius


100 


 




09.4343


Mozambique


100 


 




09.4344


Saint Kitts and Nevis


—


 




09.4345


Suriname


—


 




09.4346


Swaziland


100 


 




09.4347


Tanzania


0 


Reached




09.4348


Trinidad and Tobago


100 


 




09.4349


Uganda


—


 




09.4350


Zambia


100 


 




09.4351


Zimbabwe


96,9721 


Reached








ACP/India Preferential Sugar


Chapter IV of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006


July-September 2009 marketing year









Order No


Country


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4331


Barbados


100 


 




09.4332


Belize


100 


 




09.4333


Côte d’Ivoire


100 


 




09.4334


Republic of the Congo


100 


 




09.4335


Fiji


100 


 




09.4336


Guyana


100 


 




09.4337


India


0 


Reached




09.4338


Jamaica


100 


 




09.4339


Kenya


100 


 




09.4340


Madagascar


100 


 




09.4341


Malawi


0 


Reached




09.4342


Mauritius


100 


 




09.4343


Mozambique


100 


 




09.4344


Saint Kitts and Nevis


—


 




09.4345


Suriname


—


 




09.4346


Swaziland


100 


 




09.4347


Tanzania


100 


 




09.4348


Trinidad and Tobago


100 


 




09.4349


Uganda


—


 




09.4350


Zambia


100 


 




09.4351


Zimbabwe


0 


Reached








Complementary sugar


Chapter V of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006


2008/09 marketing year









Order No


Country


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4315


India


100 


 




09.4316


ACP Protocol signatory countries


100 


 








CXL Concessions Sugar


Chapter VI of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006


2008/09 marketing year









Order No


Country


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4317


Australia


0 


Reached




09.4318


Brazil


0 


Reached




09.4319


Cuba


0 


Reached




09.4320


Other third countries


0 


Reached








Balkans sugar


Chapter VII of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006


2008/09 marketing year









Order No


Country


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4324


Albania


100 


 




09.4325


Bosnia and Herzegovina


0 


Reached




09.4326


Serbia and Kosovo (*1)



100 


 




09.4327


Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia


100 


 




09.4328


Croatia


100 


 








Exceptional import sugar and industrial import sugar


Chapter VIII of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006


2008/09 marketing year









Order No


Type


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4380


Exceptional


—


 




09.4390


Industrial


100 


 








Additional EPA sugar


Chapter VIIIa of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006


2008/09 marketing year









Order No


Country


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4431


Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zambia, Zimbabwe


100 


 




09.4432


Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda


100 


 




09.4433


Swaziland


100 


 




09.4434


Mozambique


0 


Reached




09.4435


Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago


0 


Reached




09.4436


Dominican Republic


0 


Reached




09.4437


Fiji, Papua New Guinea


100 


 








Import of sugar under the transitional tariff quotas opened for Bulgaria and Romania


Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 508/2007


2008/09 marketing year









Order No


Type


Week of 17.8.2009-21.8.2009: percentage of requested quantity to be granted


Limit




09.4365


Bulgaria


0 


Reached




09.4366


Romania


0 


Reached






(*1)  As defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999.