Commission Regulation (EC) No 1550/94 of 30 June 1994 laying down detailed rules of application for the management of a quota of preparations of a kind used in animal feeding falling within CN codes 2309 90 31 and 2309 90 41 provided for in the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters concluded with Bulgaria

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1550/94 of 30 June 1994 laying down detailed rules of application for the management of a quota of preparations of a kind used in animal feeding falling within CN codes 2309 90 31 and 2309 90 41 provided for in the  Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters concluded with Bulgaria
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3641/93 of 20 December 1993 on certain procedures for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the European Coal and Steel Community of the  one part, and the Republic of Bulgaria of the other part (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Whereas the Agreement provides for the opening of a tariff quota with a degressive duty of preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, falling within CN codes 2309 90 31 and 2309 90 41 originating in Bulgaria;
Whereas this type of management requires close collaboration between the Member States and the Commission which must, in particular, be able to monitor the progress made in using up the tariff quota und inform the Member States thereof;
Whereas the licences for the import of the products in question within the aforementioned quota should be issued after a scrutiny period and with the fixing, where necessary, of a single percentage reduction for the quantities applied for;
Whereas, in particular, checks should be made to ensure that the products are of Bulgarian origin;
Whereas provision should be made to specify the information to be included in the applications and licences;
Whereas, with a view to the sound management of the scheme, provision should be made for the security relating to the import licences for the said scheme to be fixed at ECU 25 per tonne;
Whereas it is necessary to fix the quantities which may be imported with a 60 % reduction in the levy during the period from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1997 in accordance with the Additional Protocol to the Interim Agreement concluded with Bulgaria (2);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,