Article 1 
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and Turkey on the adjustment of the regime for imports into the European Community of tomato concentrate originating in Turkey is hereby approved on behalf of the European Community. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Regulation. Article 2 The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community. Article 3 Regulation (EEC) No 4115/86 is hereby amended as follows: 1. in Article 1 (1) and (2) the words 'other than Greece, Spain and Portugal` shall be deleted; 2. the following subparagraph shall be added to Article 1 (2): 'However, the regime for imports into the Community of tomato concentrate originating in Turkey shall be as follows: (a) 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community from 1 September to 31 December 1997; to ensure that the annual quantity to be imported exempt from customs duty does not exceed 30 000 tonnes, the volume of 15 000 tonnes will be adjusted by the Commission on the basis of the imports exempt from customs duty in the first part of 1997; (b) from 1 January 1998 onwards, 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community, each year for the period from 1 January to 30 June; (c) from 1 July 1998 onwards, 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community, each year for the period from 1 July to 31 December; (d) the tariff quotas referred to in points (a), (b) and (c) shall refer to a dry matter content of 28-30 % by weight. Quantities imported with a different content shall be corrected by means of the coefficients listed in the Annex.`; 3. The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 1: '3. The provisions of the Annex relating to prepared or concentrated tomatoes falling within heading 20.02 C of the Common Customs Tariff shall continue to apply only to prepared, unconcentrated tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 10, 2002 90 11 and 2002 90 19.`; 4. The following Annex shall be added:
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community. Article 3 Regulation (EEC) No 4115/86 is hereby amended as follows: 1. in Article 1 (1) and (2) the words 'other than Greece, Spain and Portugal` shall be deleted; 2. the following subparagraph shall be added to Article 1 (2): 'However, the regime for imports into the Community of tomato concentrate originating in Turkey shall be as follows: (a) 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community from 1 September to 31 December 1997; to ensure that the annual quantity to be imported exempt from customs duty does not exceed 30 000 tonnes, the volume of 15 000 tonnes will be adjusted by the Commission on the basis of the imports exempt from customs duty in the first part of 1997; (b) from 1 January 1998 onwards, 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community, each year for the period from 1 January to 30 June; (c) from 1 July 1998 onwards, 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community, each year for the period from 1 July to 31 December; (d) the tariff quotas referred to in points (a), (b) and (c) shall refer to a dry matter content of 28-30 % by weight. Quantities imported with a different content shall be corrected by means of the coefficients listed in the Annex.`; 3. The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 1: '3. The provisions of the Annex relating to prepared or concentrated tomatoes falling within heading 20.02 C of the Common Customs Tariff shall continue to apply only to prepared, unconcentrated tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 10, 2002 90 11 and 2002 90 19.`; 4. The following Annex shall be added:
Article 3 
Regulation (EEC) No 4115/86 is hereby amended as follows: 1. in Article 1 (1) and (2) the words 'other than Greece, Spain and Portugal` shall be deleted; 2. the following subparagraph shall be added to Article 1 (2): 'However, the regime for imports into the Community of tomato concentrate originating in Turkey shall be as follows: (a) 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community from 1 September to 31 December 1997; to ensure that the annual quantity to be imported exempt from customs duty does not exceed 30 000 tonnes, the volume of 15 000 tonnes will be adjusted by the Commission on the basis of the imports exempt from customs duty in the first part of 1997; (b) from 1 January 1998 onwards, 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community, each year for the period from 1 January to 30 June; (c) from 1 July 1998 onwards, 15 000 tonnes of prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 90 31, 2002 90 39, 2002 90 91 and 2002 90 99 originating in Turkey shall be exempt from customs duty on importation into the European Community, each year for the period from 1 July to 31 December; (d) the tariff quotas referred to in points (a), (b) and (c) shall refer to a dry matter content of 28-30 % by weight. Quantities imported with a different content shall be corrected by means of the coefficients listed in the Annex.`; 3. The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 1: '3. The provisions of the Annex relating to prepared or concentrated tomatoes falling within heading 20.02 C of the Common Customs Tariff shall continue to apply only to prepared, unconcentrated tomatoes falling within CN codes 2002 10, 2002 90 11 and 2002 90 19.`; 4. The following Annex shall be added: