CELEX: 31996R0022
Language: en
Date: 1996-01-08 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 22/96 of 8 January 1996 concerning the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms

No L 6/ 8           I EN I             Official Journal of the European Communities                                  9 . 1 . 96
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 22/96
                                                     of 8 January 1996
                     concerning the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      bearing the wording laid down in Article 11 ( 1 ) of that
                                                                 Regulation, for 84,16 % of the quantity applied for.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                       2. Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 4 ( 1 )
                                                                 (b) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for products origina­
                                                                 ting in China on 1 and 2 January 1996 and submitted to
                                                                 the Commission on 3 January 1996 shall be issued,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
2125/95 of 6 September 1995 opening and providing for            bearing the wording laid down in Article 11 ( 1 ) of that
the administration of Community tariff quotas for                Regulation, for 1,009 % of the quantity applied for.
preserved mushrooms of the genus Agaricus spp. ('), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2723/93 (2), and in
particular Article 6 (4) thereof,                                                           Article 2
Whereas Article 6 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 lays         The issue of import licences applied for pursuant to
down that where the quantities applied for exceed the            Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for China shall be
quantity available, the Commission must set a flat-rate          suspended for applications submitted from 3 January
percentage reduction and suspend the issue of licences in        until 31 December 1996 .
respect of subsequent applications ;
                                                                                            Article 3
Whereas the quantities applied for on 1 and 2 January
1996 for products originating in China exceeded the
quantity available ; whereas, as a result, the extent to         Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 4 ( 1 ) (b) of
which licences may be issued must be determined and              Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for products originating in
the issue of licences for all subsequent applications            Poland on 1 and 2 January 1996 and submitted to the
should be suspended until 31 December 1996 ;                     Commission on 3 January 1996 shall be issued, bearing
                                                                 the wording laid down in Article 11 ( 1 ) of that Regulation,
                                                                 for 92,74 % of the quantity applied for.
Whereas the quantities applied for on 1 and 2 January
1996 pursuant to Article 4 ( 1 ) (b) of Regulation (EC) No
2125/95 for products originating in countries other than
China exceeded the quantity available ; whereas, as a                                       Article 4
result, the extent to which licences may be issued must be
determined and the issue of licences for all subsequent          Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 4 ( 1 ) (b) of
applications should be suspended until 14 October 1996,          Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for products originating in
                                                                 countries other than China, Bulgaria, Poland and
                                                                 Romania on 1 and 2 January 1996 and submitted to the
                                                                 Commission on 3 January 1996 shall be issued, bearing
                                                                 the wording laid down in Article 11 ( 1 ) of that Regulation,
                                                                 for 73,29 % of the quantity applied for.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                            Article 5
                          Article 1                              The issue of import licences applied for pursuant to
                                                                 Article 4 ( 1 ) (b) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for coun­
                                                                 tries other than China shall be suspended for applications
1 . Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 4 ( 1 )      submitted from 3 January until 14 October 1996.
(a) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for products origina­
ting in China on 1 and 2 January 1996 and submitted to
the Commission on 3 January 1996 shall be issued,                                           Article 6
(') OJ No L 212, 7. 9. 1995, p. 16.
 2 OJ No L 283, 25. 11 . 1995, p. 12.                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 January 1996.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 8 January 1996.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Franz FISCHLER
                                                              Member of the Commission