Article 1 
From 1 January to 31 December of each year goods originating in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania which are listed in Annexes I to VIII to this Regulation shall be subject to tariff quotas in accordance with the provisions contained within those Annexes. Article 2 1. The tariff quotas referred to in Article 1 shall be administered by the Commission, which may take all appropriate administrative measures in order to ensure efficient administration thereof. 2. Where an importer declares a product covered by this Regulation for free circulation in a Member State and applies to take advantage of the preferential arrangements, and that declaration is accepted by the customs authorities, the Member State concerned shall, by notifying the Commission, draw an amount corresponding to its requirements from the quota volume. Requests for drawings, indicating the date of acceptance of the said declarations, must be sent to the Commission without delay. The drawings shall be granted by the Commission by reference to the date of acceptance of the declaration for free circulation by the customs authorities of the Member State concerned, to the extent that the available balance so permits. 3. If a Member State does not use the quantities drawn, it shall return them to the corresponding quota volume as soon as possible. 4. If the quantities requested are greater than the available balance of the quota volume, the balance shall be allocated on a pro rata basis. The Commission shall inform the Member States of the drawings made. Article 4 In order to ensure compliance with this Regulation, the Commission shall take all appropriate measures, in close cooperation with the Member States. Article 5 Each Member State shall ensure that importers of the products in question have equal and uninterrupted access to the quotas for as long as the balance of the relevant quota volumes so permits. Article 6 1. The provisions required for the implementation of this Regulation, and in particular: (a) any amendments and technical adaptations rendered necessary by amendments to the combined nomenclature and Taric codes; and (b) the necessary adaptations arising from the conclusion by the Council of protocols, exchanges of letters within the framework of existing agreements, or agreements between the Community and these countries under the agreements referred to in this Regulation; 1. shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 7 (2). 2. Provisions adopted pursuant to this Regulation shall not authorize the Commission to: — carry over preferential quantities from one quota period to another, — transfer quantities from one Community tariff quota to another, — open and manage tariff quotas under new agreements. Article 7 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Customs Code Committee established by Article 247 of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 ( 1 ). 2. The representative of the Commission shall submit to the Committee a draft of the measures to be taken. The Committee shall deliver its opinion on the draft within a time limit which the chair may lay down according to the urgency of the matter. The opinion shall be delivered by the majority laid down in Article 148 (2) of the Treaty in the case of decisions which the Council is required to adopt on a proposal from the Commission. The votes of the representatives of the Member States within the Committee shall be weighted in the manner set out in that Article. The chair shall not vote. The Commission shall adopt the measures, which apply immediately. However, if these measures are not in accordance with the opinion of the Committee, they shall be communicated by the Commission to the Council forthwith. In that event: — the Commission shall defer application of the measures which it has decided for three months from the date of such communication, — the Council, acting by qualified majority, may take a different decision within the period referred to in the previous paragraph. 3. The Committee may examine any question concerning the application of this Regulation which is raised by its chair either at the latter's initiative or at the request of a Member State. Article 8 The protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the Free Trade Agreements concluded between the Community and each of the Republics referred to in Article 1 shall apply. Article 9 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Article 2 
1. The tariff quotas referred to in Article 1 shall be administered by the Commission, which may take all appropriate administrative measures in order to ensure efficient administration thereof. 2. Where an importer declares a product covered by this Regulation for free circulation in a Member State and applies to take advantage of the preferential arrangements, and that declaration is accepted by the customs authorities, the Member State concerned shall, by notifying the Commission, draw an amount corresponding to its requirements from the quota volume. Requests for drawings, indicating the date of acceptance of the said declarations, must be sent to the Commission without delay. The drawings shall be granted by the Commission by reference to the date of acceptance of the declaration for free circulation by the customs authorities of the Member State concerned, to the extent that the available balance so permits. 3. If a Member State does not use the quantities drawn, it shall return them to the corresponding quota volume as soon as possible. 4. If the quantities requested are greater than the available balance of the quota volume, the balance shall be allocated on a pro rata basis. The Commission shall inform the Member States of the drawings made. Article 4 In order to ensure compliance with this Regulation, the Commission shall take all appropriate measures, in close cooperation with the Member States. Article 5 Each Member State shall ensure that importers of the products in question have equal and uninterrupted access to the quotas for as long as the balance of the relevant quota volumes so permits. Article 6 1. The provisions required for the implementation of this Regulation, and in particular: (a) any amendments and technical adaptations rendered necessary by amendments to the combined nomenclature and Taric codes; and (b) the necessary adaptations arising from the conclusion by the Council of protocols, exchanges of letters within the framework of existing agreements, or agreements between the Community and these countries under the agreements referred to in this Regulation; 1. shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 7 (2). 2. Provisions adopted pursuant to this Regulation shall not authorize the Commission to: — carry over preferential quantities from one quota period to another, — transfer quantities from one Community tariff quota to another, — open and manage tariff quotas under new agreements. Article 7 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Customs Code Committee established by Article 247 of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 ( 1 ). 2. The representative of the Commission shall submit to the Committee a draft of the measures to be taken. The Committee shall deliver its opinion on the draft within a time limit which the chair may lay down according to the urgency of the matter. The opinion shall be delivered by the majority laid down in Article 148 (2) of the Treaty in the case of decisions which the Council is required to adopt on a proposal from the Commission. The votes of the representatives of the Member States within the Committee shall be weighted in the manner set out in that Article. The chair shall not vote. The Commission shall adopt the measures, which apply immediately. However, if these measures are not in accordance with the opinion of the Committee, they shall be communicated by the Commission to the Council forthwith. In that event: — the Commission shall defer application of the measures which it has decided for three months from the date of such communication, — the Council, acting by qualified majority, may take a different decision within the period referred to in the previous paragraph. 3. The Committee may examine any question concerning the application of this Regulation which is raised by its chair either at the latter's initiative or at the request of a Member State. Article 8 The protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the Free Trade Agreements concluded between the Community and each of the Republics referred to in Article 1 shall apply. Article 9 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Article 4 
In order to ensure compliance with this Regulation, the Commission shall take all appropriate measures, in close cooperation with the Member States. Article 5 Each Member State shall ensure that importers of the products in question have equal and uninterrupted access to the quotas for as long as the balance of the relevant quota volumes so permits. Article 6 1. The provisions required for the implementation of this Regulation, and in particular: (a) any amendments and technical adaptations rendered necessary by amendments to the combined nomenclature and Taric codes; and (b) the necessary adaptations arising from the conclusion by the Council of protocols, exchanges of letters within the framework of existing agreements, or agreements between the Community and these countries under the agreements referred to in this Regulation; 1. shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 7 (2). 2. Provisions adopted pursuant to this Regulation shall not authorize the Commission to: — carry over preferential quantities from one quota period to another, — transfer quantities from one Community tariff quota to another, — open and manage tariff quotas under new agreements. Article 7 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Customs Code Committee established by Article 247 of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 ( 1 ). 2. The representative of the Commission shall submit to the Committee a draft of the measures to be taken. The Committee shall deliver its opinion on the draft within a time limit which the chair may lay down according to the urgency of the matter. The opinion shall be delivered by the majority laid down in Article 148 (2) of the Treaty in the case of decisions which the Council is required to adopt on a proposal from the Commission. The votes of the representatives of the Member States within the Committee shall be weighted in the manner set out in that Article. The chair shall not vote. The Commission shall adopt the measures, which apply immediately. However, if these measures are not in accordance with the opinion of the Committee, they shall be communicated by the Commission to the Council forthwith. In that event: — the Commission shall defer application of the measures which it has decided for three months from the date of such communication, — the Council, acting by qualified majority, may take a different decision within the period referred to in the previous paragraph. 3. The Committee may examine any question concerning the application of this Regulation which is raised by its chair either at the latter's initiative or at the request of a Member State. Article 8 The protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the Free Trade Agreements concluded between the Community and each of the Republics referred to in Article 1 shall apply. Article 9 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Article 5 
Each Member State shall ensure that importers of the products in question have equal and uninterrupted access to the quotas for as long as the balance of the relevant quota volumes so permits. Article 6 1. The provisions required for the implementation of this Regulation, and in particular: (a) any amendments and technical adaptations rendered necessary by amendments to the combined nomenclature and Taric codes; and (b) the necessary adaptations arising from the conclusion by the Council of protocols, exchanges of letters within the framework of existing agreements, or agreements between the Community and these countries under the agreements referred to in this Regulation; 1. shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 7 (2). 2. Provisions adopted pursuant to this Regulation shall not authorize the Commission to: — carry over preferential quantities from one quota period to another, — transfer quantities from one Community tariff quota to another, — open and manage tariff quotas under new agreements. Article 7 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Customs Code Committee established by Article 247 of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 ( 1 ). 2. The representative of the Commission shall submit to the Committee a draft of the measures to be taken. The Committee shall deliver its opinion on the draft within a time limit which the chair may lay down according to the urgency of the matter. The opinion shall be delivered by the majority laid down in Article 148 (2) of the Treaty in the case of decisions which the Council is required to adopt on a proposal from the Commission. The votes of the representatives of the Member States within the Committee shall be weighted in the manner set out in that Article. The chair shall not vote. The Commission shall adopt the measures, which apply immediately. However, if these measures are not in accordance with the opinion of the Committee, they shall be communicated by the Commission to the Council forthwith. In that event: — the Commission shall defer application of the measures which it has decided for three months from the date of such communication, — the Council, acting by qualified majority, may take a different decision within the period referred to in the previous paragraph. 3. The Committee may examine any question concerning the application of this Regulation which is raised by its chair either at the latter's initiative or at the request of a Member State. Article 8 The protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the Free Trade Agreements concluded between the Community and each of the Republics referred to in Article 1 shall apply. Article 9 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Article 6 
1. The provisions required for the implementation of this Regulation, and in particular: (a) any amendments and technical adaptations rendered necessary by amendments to the combined nomenclature and Taric codes; and (b) the necessary adaptations arising from the conclusion by the Council of protocols, exchanges of letters within the framework of existing agreements, or agreements between the Community and these countries under the agreements referred to in this Regulation; 1. shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 7 (2). 2. Provisions adopted pursuant to this Regulation shall not authorize the Commission to: — carry over preferential quantities from one quota period to another, — transfer quantities from one Community tariff quota to another, — open and manage tariff quotas under new agreements. Article 7 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Customs Code Committee established by Article 247 of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 ( 1 ). 2. The representative of the Commission shall submit to the Committee a draft of the measures to be taken. The Committee shall deliver its opinion on the draft within a time limit which the chair may lay down according to the urgency of the matter. The opinion shall be delivered by the majority laid down in Article 148 (2) of the Treaty in the case of decisions which the Council is required to adopt on a proposal from the Commission. The votes of the representatives of the Member States within the Committee shall be weighted in the manner set out in that Article. The chair shall not vote. The Commission shall adopt the measures, which apply immediately. However, if these measures are not in accordance with the opinion of the Committee, they shall be communicated by the Commission to the Council forthwith. In that event: — the Commission shall defer application of the measures which it has decided for three months from the date of such communication, — the Council, acting by qualified majority, may take a different decision within the period referred to in the previous paragraph. 3. The Committee may examine any question concerning the application of this Regulation which is raised by its chair either at the latter's initiative or at the request of a Member State. Article 8 The protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the Free Trade Agreements concluded between the Community and each of the Republics referred to in Article 1 shall apply. Article 9 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Article 7 
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Customs Code Committee established by Article 247 of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 ( 1 ). 2. The representative of the Commission shall submit to the Committee a draft of the measures to be taken. The Committee shall deliver its opinion on the draft within a time limit which the chair may lay down according to the urgency of the matter. The opinion shall be delivered by the majority laid down in Article 148 (2) of the Treaty in the case of decisions which the Council is required to adopt on a proposal from the Commission. The votes of the representatives of the Member States within the Committee shall be weighted in the manner set out in that Article. The chair shall not vote. The Commission shall adopt the measures, which apply immediately. However, if these measures are not in accordance with the opinion of the Committee, they shall be communicated by the Commission to the Council forthwith. In that event: — the Commission shall defer application of the measures which it has decided for three months from the date of such communication, — the Council, acting by qualified majority, may take a different decision within the period referred to in the previous paragraph. 3. The Committee may examine any question concerning the application of this Regulation which is raised by its chair either at the latter's initiative or at the request of a Member State. Article 8 The protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the Free Trade Agreements concluded between the Community and each of the Republics referred to in Article 1 shall apply. Article 9 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Article 8 
The protocol concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation annexed to the Free Trade Agreements concluded between the Community and each of the Republics referred to in Article 1 shall apply. Article 9 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Article 9 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.