Commission Regulation (EEC) No 53/88 of 5 January 1988 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the Supplementary Trade Mechanism to wine sector products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 647/86

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 53/88
of 5 January 1988
laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism to wine sector products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 647/86
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 83 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 569/86 of 25 February 1986 laying down general rules for the application of the supplementary mechanism applicable to trade (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2297/86 (2), and in particular Article 7 (1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 574/86 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2159/87 (4), laid down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism (STM); whereas certain rules specific to the wine sector should be laid down for the application of the mechanism;
Whereas at the beginning of each marketing year an estimate is drawn up on the basis of forecast production and consumption of the products in question in Spain and in the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 52/88 (5) removed certain wine sector products from the list of those covered by the supplementary trade mechanism applicable to trade;
Whereas on the basis of the application of the abovementioned rules, and of the estimate in particular, indicative import ceilings as shown in this Regulation should be set and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 647/86 of 28 February 1986 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism to viticultural products (6) repealed;
Whereas the Community established, with effect from 1 January 1988, a combined nomenclature to meet the requirements of the Common Customs Tariff and of the external trade statistics of the Community; whereas it is necessary to identify the goods by reference to the combined nomenclature;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,