CELEX: 31995R1841
Language: en
Date: 1995-07-26 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1841/95 of 26 July 1995 opening an invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on maize imported into Spain from third countries

No L 177/ 14         I EN I              Official Journal of the European Communities                                28 . 7. 95
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1841/95
                                                         of 26 July 1995
                   opening an invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on maize imported
                                               into Spain from third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                   in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Committee for Cereals,
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission                                       Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1 528/95 (2), and in particular Article
12 ( 1 ) thereof,                                                  1 . An invitation to tender is hereby opened for the
                                                                   reduction in the import duty referred to in Article 10 (2)
Whereas, pursuant to the Agreement on Agriculture                  of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on maize to be imported
concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral                 into Spain.
trade negociations, the Community has undertaken to
import a certain quantity of maize into Spain ;                    2. The invitation to tender shall be open until 14
                                                                   December 1995. During that period, weekly invitations
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 of 26                shall be issued with quantities and closing dates as shown
                                                                   in the notice of invitation to tender.
July 1995 laying down detailed rules for the tariff quotas
for maize and sorghum into Spain and maize into                    3 . Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 shall apply save as
Portugal (3), lays down the rules governing the administra­        otherwise provided for in this Regulation .
tion of those special arrangements ; whereas this Regula­
tion lays down the special additional detailed rules neces­                                 Article 2
sary for implementing the invitation to tender, in parti­
cular those relating to the lodging and release of the secu­       Import licences issued under these invitations to tender
rity to be lodged by operators to ensure compliance with           shall be valid 45 days from the date they are issued,
their obligations and, in particular, the obligation to            within the meaning of Article 10 (4) of Regulation (EC)
process or use the imported product on the Spanish                 No 1839/95.
market ;
                                                                                           Article 3
Whereas in the light of current market needs in Spain, an
invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
imports of maize should be opened in the framework of              following its publication in the Official Journal of the
these special arrangements for imports ;                           European Communities.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 26 July 1995.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ No L 158 , 8. 7. 1995, p. 13.
(3) See page 4 of this Official Journal,