CELEX: 31986R0596
Language: en
Date: 1986-02-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 596/86 of 28 February 1986 fixing the quota for imports into Portugal of maize starch from third countries

No L 58 / 14                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 1.3 . 86
                                            COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 596/86
                                                           of 28 February 1986
                         fixing the quota for imports into Portugal of maize starch from third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
COMMUNITIES,                                                            are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                        Committee for Cereals,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal ,
                                                                                                 Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC)
No 3797 / 85 of 20 December 1985 laying down detailed                   1 . The initial quota for maize starch falling within
rules concerning quantitative restrictions on imports                   subheading 11.08 A I of the Common Customs Tariff
into Portugal from third countries of certain agricul­                  applicable to imports into Portugal from third countries
tural products subject to the system of transition by                   shall be 40 tonnes . For the period from 1 March to
stages ('), and in particular Article 3 thereof,                        31 December 1986 the quota shall be 33,3 tonnes .
Whereas the initial quota for imports into Portugal of                  2 . The quota for 1991 shall be the initial quota for
maize starch was fixed by Regulation ( EEC)                             1986, increased by 10%. For each subsequent year,
No 3797 / 85 at 0,3 % of average annual Portuguese                      until 1995 inclusive, the quota shall be equal to that of
production in the three years preceding accession for                   the preceding year increased by 10 %.
which statistics are available ; whereas this average
production is 13 206 tonnes ;
                                                                                                 A rticle 2
Whereas, in order not to accord less-favourable treat­
ment to Community products than to products from                        The Portuguese authorities shall communicate to the
third countries, the annual rate of increase of the quota               Commission , not later than the last day of each month,
should be determined on the basis of the rate provided                  the quantities of maize starch for which import licences
for in the Act of Accession for the increase of imports                 were issued during the preceding month , distinguishing
into Portugal of the same products from the Com­                        between imports from third countries and imports from
 munity as constituted at 31 December 1985 ;                            the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985 .
 Whereas the information required for assessing trade
                                                                                                 A rticle 3
 between Portugal and third countries and between Por­
 tugal and the Community as constituted at 31 Decem­
 ber 1985 should be defined ;                                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1986 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                  Done at Brussels, 28 February 1986 .
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                    Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                       Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 367 , 31 . 12 . 1985 , p. 23 .