Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2967/79 of 18 December 1979 laying down the conditions under which certain cheeses benefiting from preferential import treatment are to be processed

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2967/79  of 18 December 1979  laying down the conditions under which certain cheeses benefiting from preferential import treatment are to be processed
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1761/78 (2), and in particular Article 14 (7) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2915/79 of 18 December 1979 determining the groups of products and the special provisions for calculating levies on milk and milk products (3), and in particular Article 9 (3) thereof,
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2915/79 provides that within a limit of an annual tariff quota of 3 500 tonnes certain cheeses intended for processing and complying with a minimum free-at-frontier value may be imported into the Community subject to a levy of 12 709 ECUs per 100 kg ; whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2965/79 of 18 December 1979 defining the conditions for the admission of certain milk products to certain tariff headings (4) provides that such cheeses shall be accompanied by a certificate IMA indicating the free-at-frontier price ; whereas it is necessary to lay down the procedures to be followed in respect of the processing ; whereas in respect of other products such provisions are set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1535/77 of 4 July 1977 determining the conditions under which certain goods are eligible upon importation for a favourable tariff arrangement by reason of their end use (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2687/77 (6) ; whereas these provisions should as far as possible be applied;
Whereas in order to qualify for preferential import treatment the products concerned must comply with a certain free-at-frontier value ; whereas this fact must be borne in mind when establishing the amount of uncollected import duties referred to in Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1535/77;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,