PROPORTION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES , CALCULATED BOTH FROM STATISTICS OF IMPORTS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES DURING A REPRESENTATIVE REFERENCE PERIOD AND ACCORDING TO THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR THE QUOTA YEAR IN QUESTION ;
WHEREAS , HOWEVER , THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION OF A PARTICULAR ORIGIN , ARE NOT SEPARATELY SPECIFIED IN THE STATISTICAL NOMENCLATURES ; WHEREAS IT HAS THEREFORE NOT YET BEEN POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN SUFFICIENTLY PRECISE AND REPRESENTATIVE FIGURES ; WHEREAS , THEREFORE , A FAIRLY LARGE PART OF THESE QUOTAS SHOULD BE ASSIGNED TO THE COMMUNITY RESERVES , THE REMAINDER BEING ALLOCATED AMONG THE MEMBER STATES IN PROPORTION TO THEIR FORECAST IMPORT REQUIREMENTS ; WHEREAS , FOR THESE PRODUCTS , THE INITIAL PERCENTAGE SHARES IN THE QUOTA CAN THUS BE AS FOLLOWS :
* EX 03.01 B I H ) 2 ( 5 000 TONNES ) * EX 03.01 B II B ) 1 ( 7 000 TONNES ) * EX 03.01 B II B ) 1 ( 9 000 TONNES ) * EX 16.04 C II ( 3 000 TONNES )
BENELUX * 5.95 * 2.86 * 3 * 0.46
DENMARK * 11.90 * 9.43 * 10 * 0.46
GERMANY * 29.76 * 49.43 * 48.50 * 92.60
GREECE * 0.60 * 0.85 * 0.25 * 0.46
FRANCE * 20.83 * 24.86 * 25 * 0.46
IRELAND * 0.60 * 0.29 * 0.25 * 0.46
ITALY * 0.60 * 0.85 * 0.50 * 0.46
UNITED KINGDOM * 29.76 * 11.43 * 12.50 * 4.64
WHEREAS , TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF POSSIBLE IMPORT TRENDS FOR THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION , THE QUOTA VOLUMES SHOULD BE DIVIDED INTO TWO INSTALMENTS , THE FIRST BEING ALLOCATED AND THE SECOND HELD AS A RESERVE TO COVER ANY SUBSEQUENT REQUIREMENTS OF MEMBER STATES WHICH HAVE USED UP THEIR INITIAL SHARE ; WHEREAS , TO GIVE IMPORTERS SOME DEGREE OF CERTAINTY , THE FIRST INSTALMENT OF THE COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTAS SHOULD BE FIXED AT A FAIRLY HIGH LEVEL , WHICH IN THIS CASE COULD BE RESPECTIVELY 33.6 % , 50 % , 44.4 % AND 72 % ;
WHEREAS INITIAL SHARES MAY BE USED AT DIFFERENT RATES ; WHEREAS TO AVOID DISRUPTION OF SUPPLIES ON THIS ACCOUNT IT SHOULD BE PROVIDED THAT ANY MEMBER STATE WHICH HAS ALMOST USED UP ITS INITIAL SHARE SHOULD DRAW AN ADDITIONAL SHARE FROM THE RESERVE ; WHEREAS EACH TIME ITS ADDITIONAL SHARE IS ALMOST USED UP A MEMBER STATE SHOULD DRAW A FURTHER SHARE AND SO ON AS MANY TIMES AS THE RESERVE ALLOWS ; WHEREAS TAKING ACCOUNT OF THE CURRENT EXTREME SENSITIVITY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM MARKET FOR FISHERY PRODUCTS , THAT MARKET SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO PRESSURE FROM ADDITIONAL IMPORTS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES ; WHEREAS , THEREFORE , WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO DECISIONS TO BE MADE ON THE REGIME TO BE APPLIED IN FUTURE , THAT MEMBER STATE SHOULD BE EXCLUDED FROM THE OBLIGATION OF DRAWING ADDITIONAL SHARES FROM THE RESERVE ; WHEREAS THE INITIAL AND ADDITIONAL SHARES SHOULD BE VALID UNTIL