CELEX: 31993R0023
Language: en
Date: 1993-01-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 23/93 of 8 January 1993 on the issuing of import licences for certain processed mushroom products originating in third countries

9. 1 . 93                              Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 5/5
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 23/93
                                                     of 8 January 1993
                 on the issuing of import licences for certain processed mushroom products
                                               originating in third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas the quantities for which licences have been
                                                                  issued have reached the amount of 11 592 tonnes ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             whereas the issuing of licences qualifying for the exemp­
Economic Community,
                                                                  tion from the additional amount provided for in Article 2
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81              of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 should accordingly be
of 30 June 1981 on measures applicable to imports of              suspended for new importers,
mushrooms of Agaricus spp. falling within CN codes
071 1 90 40, 2003 10 20 and 2003 10 30 ('), as amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 122/92 (2),                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 1707/90 of 22 June 1990 laying down detailed rules                                      Article 1
for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 on
imports of mushrooms from third countries (3), as last            Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 5 (4) (b) of
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3516/92 (4), and in                Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 on 4 and 5 January 1993
particular Article 5 (8) thereof,                                 and forwarded to the Commission on 6 January 1993
                                                                  shall be issued, the endorsement laid down in Article 7 of
Whereas Article 5 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90              Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 being indicated, for up to
allocates 20 % of the total quantity laid down in Article 3       5,035 % of the quantity applied for.
of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 to new importers ;
whereas Article 5 (8) of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90             The issuing of licences which may qualify for exemption
provides that if the quantities for which licences have           from the additional amount provided for in Article 2 of
been applied for exceed the balance available, the                Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 is hereby suspended for
Commission is to fix a single percentage figure by which          applications under Article 5 (4) (b) of Regulation (EEC)
the quantities applied for are to be reduced and suspend          No 1707/90 lodged from 6 January 1993.
the issuing of licences in response to subsequent applica­
tions ;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas quantities applied by new importers on 4 and
5 January 1993 exceed the quantities available ; whereas         This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
the extent to which licences may be issued may ac­                publication in the Official Journal of the European
cordingly be determined ;                                         Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 8 January 1993.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Rene STEICHEN
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 183, 4. 7. 1981 , p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 117, 1 . 5. 1992, p. 98:
0 OJ No L 158, 23. 6. 1990, p. 34.
b) OJ No L 355, 4. 12. 1992, p. 18.