CELEX: 31999R2236
Language: en
Date: 1999-10-21
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2236/1999 of 21 October 1999 determining the percentage of quantities which may be allowed in respect of import licence applications lodged in October 1999 under tariff quotas for beef provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1279/98 for the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Romania

L 272/6                EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                  22. 10. 1999
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2236/1999
                                                           of 21 October 1999
               determining the percentage of quantities which may be allowed in respect of import licence
               applications lodged in October 1999 under tariff quotas for beef provided for in Regulation (EC)
               No 1279/98 for the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia,
                                                          Bulgaria and Romania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                       1 January to 31 March 2000 should accordingly be
                                                                                  determined,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
                                                                                                       Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1279/98 of
19 June 1998, laying down rules for the application of the                1.     The following percentages of quantities covered by
tariff quotas for beef provided for by Council Regulation (EC)            import licence applications submitted in respect of the period 1
No 3066/95 for the Republic of Poland, the Republic of                    October to 31 December 1999 under the quotas referred to in
Hungary, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, the                     Regulation (EC) No 1279/98 may be allowed:
Republic of Bulgaria and Romania (1), and in particular Article
4(4) thereof,                                                              (a) 81,5412 % of quantities covered by applications in respect
                                                                               of products falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202 origin-
                                                                               ating in Hungary;
                                                                          (b) 100 % of quantities covered by applications in respect of
                                                                               products falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202 origin-
(1)     Whereas Articles 1 and 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1279/                   ating in the Czech Republic and Romania;
        98 fix the quantities of fresh, chilled or frozen beef
        originating in Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic,                (c) 0,9706 % of quantities covered by applications in respect
        Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria, and, in the case of                    of products falling within CN codes 0201, 0202,
        Poland, the equivalent of the quantity of meat expressed               1602 50 31 and 1602 50 39 originating in Poland.
        as weight of processed products which may be imported
        on special terms in respect of the period 1 October to
        31 December 1999; whereas the quantities of fresh,                2.     The quantities available for the period referred to in
        chilled or frozen beef originating the Czech Republic             Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1279/98 running from 1
        and Romania covered by import licence applications                January to 31 March 2000 shall amount to:
        submitted are such that applications may be accepted in
        full; whereas, however, quantities covered by applica-             (a) beef and veal falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202:
        tions in respect of beef originating in Poland and
        Hungary and processed products must be reduced                         — 2 730 t for meat originating in Hungary,
        proportionately in accordance with Article 4(4) of that                — 1 621 t for meat originating in the Czech Republic,
        Regulation;
                                                                               — 1 260 t for meat originating in Slovakia,
                                                                               — 180 t for meat originating in Bulgaria,
                                                                               — 1 304 t for meat originating in Romania;
(2)     Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1279/98 states            (b) 2 880 t for beef falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202
        that if for the quota period the quantities for which                  originating in Poland, or 1 345,79 t for processed prod-
        applications for import licences have been submitted for               ucts falling within CN codes 1602 50 31 and 1602 50 39
        the first, second or third period specified in the                     originating in Poland.
        preceding subparagraph are less than the quantities
        available, the remaining quantities are to be added to the
        quantities in respect of the following period; whereas
        taking account of the quantities available for the six                                         Article 2
        countries concerned for the second period running from
(1) OJ L 176, 20.6.1998, p. 12.                                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 October 1999.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
             Done at Brussels, 21 October 1999.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission