Article 1 
Imports into the Community of prepared and preserved sardines of CN codes 1604 13 11, 1604 13 19 and ex 1604 20 50 originating in Morocco shall be exempt from customs duties.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply from 1 January 1999 until the entry into force of the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement with Morocco. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 22 December 1998. For the Council The President C. EINEM This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 22 December 1998. For the Council The President C. EINEM For the Council The President C. EINEM