Council Regulation (EEC) No 2177/87 of 20 July 1987 amending Regulations (EEC) No 4043/86, (EEC) No 4022/86 and (EEC) No 3513/86 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for fish and fish fillets originating in Norway or Sweden

COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 2177/87
of 20 July 1987
amending Regulations (EEC) No 4043/86, (EEC) No 4022/86 and (EEC) No 3513/86 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for fish and fish fillets originating in Norway or Sweden
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, by Regulations (EEC) No 4043/86 (1), (EEC) No 4022/86 (2) and (EEC) No 3513/86 (3), the Council opened and allocated among the Member States Community tariff quotas for certain fishery products originating in Norway or Sweden;
Whereas, in order to contribute to the development of trade, as stipulated under the preferential arrangements between the Community, on the one hand, and Norway and Sweden, on the other, the volume of certain tariff quotas opened for Norway and Sweden should be increased unilaterally by quantities that will not affect traditional trade flows; whereas the Regulations referred to above should be amended accordingly;
Whereas, in view of the small quantities involved in the proposed increases and in order to safeguard the Community nature of the quotas conccerned, they should not be allocated among the Member States. without prejudice to the drawing, by the Member States, against the quota volumes of such quantities as they may need, under the conditions and according to the procedure provided for in the Regulations in question,