CELEX: 31993R0024
Language: en
Date: 1993-01-09
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 24/93 of 8 January 1993 on the issuing of import licences for certain processed mushroom products originating in China

No L 5/6                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                 9 . 1 . 93
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 24/93
                                                          of 8 January 1993
                    on the issuing of import licences for certain processed mushroom products
                                                         originating in China
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            tion from the additional amount provided for in Article 2
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 should accordingly be
 Economic Community,
                                                                       suspended for traditional importers ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81
                                                                       Whereas these measures should be taken during the true
of 30 June 1981 on measures applicable to imports of                   limit fixed by Article 5 (9) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                       No 1707/90,
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 1122/92 (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                  Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 5 (4) (a) of
imports of mushrooms from third countries (3), as last                 Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 on 4 and 5 January 1993
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3516/92 (4), and in                     and forwarded to the Commission on 6 January 1992 for
particular Article 5 (8) thereof,                                      mushrooms of Agaricus spp. falling within CN codes
Whereas Article 5 (8) of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90                   0711 90 40, 2003 10 20 and 2003 10 30 originating in
provides that if the quantities for which licences have                China shall be issued, the endorsement laid down in
been applied for exceed the balance available, the                     Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 being indi­
 Commission is to fix a single percentage figure by which              cated, for up to 95,6 % of the quantity applied for.
 the quantities applied for are to be reduced and suspend             The issuing of licences which may qualify for exemption
 the issuing of licences in response to subsequent applica­            from the additional amount provided for in Article 2 of
 tions ;
                                                                       Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 is hereby suspended for
Whereas quantities of mushrooms originating in China                   applications under Article 5 (4) (a) of Regulation (EEC)
and applied for on 4 and 5 January 1993 exceed the                     No 1707/90 lodged from 6 January 1993.
quantities available ; whereas the extent to which
licences may be issued may accordingly be determined ;                                         Article 2
Whereas the quantities for which licences have been                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
issued have reached the annual amount granted to China ;               publication in the Official Journal of the European
whereas the issuing of licences qualifying for the exemp­              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 .
0   OJ   No L 117,   1 . 5. 1992, p. 98 .
(3) OJ   No L 158 ,  23 . 6. 1990, p. 34.
 4) OJ   No L 355,   4. 12. 1992, p. 18.