31990R2591

No L 244/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 7. 9 . 90

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2591 /90 of 6 September 1990 on the issuing of import licences for preserved cultivated mushrooms originating in China

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, whereas the issuing of licences qualifying for the exemp­ tion from the additional amount provided for in Article 2 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 should accordingly be Economic Community, suspended, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 of 30 June 1981 on measures applicable to imports of preserved cultivated mushrooms ('), HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 of 22 June 1990 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 on Article 1 imports of preserved cultivated mushrooms from third countries (2), and in particular Article 5 (4) thereof, Import licences for preserved cultivated mushrooms Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2428/90 of falling within CN code 2003 10 10 originating in China, 21 August 1990 (3) adjusted, until 31 December 1990, the applied for on 3 and 4 September 1990 and forwarded to allocation of the global quantity fixed by Article 3 of the Commission on 5 September 1990 shall be issued, the Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 ; endorsement laid down in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 being indicated, for up to 6,57 % of the Whereas Article 5 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 provides that if the quantities for which licences have quantity applied for. been applied for exceed the balance available for a supplier country after the reserve has been used the The issuing of licences for the products referred to in the Commission is to fix a single percentage figure by which first paragraph which may qualify for exemption from the the quantities applied for are to be reduced ; additional amount provided for in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 is hereby suspended for applications Whereas quantities of cultivated preserved mushrooms lodged from 5 September 1990. originating in China and applied for on 3 and 4 September 1990 exceed the quantities available ; whereas the extent to which licences may be issued may accor­ Article 2 dingly be determined ; Whereas the quantities for which licences have been This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 September issued have reached the annual amount granted to China ; 1990 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 6 September 1990.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 183, 4. 7. 1981 , p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 158, 23. 6. 1990, p. 34. (3) OJ No L 228, 22. 8. 1990, p. 16.