31992R1960

16 . 7. 92 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 197/43

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1960/92 of 15 July 1992 on the issuing of import licences for certain processed mushroom products originating in Taiwan

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas the quantities for which licences have been issued have reached the annual amount granted to Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Taiwan ; whereas the issuing of licences qualifying for the Economic Community, exemption from the additional amount provided for in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 should accor­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 dingly be suspended for traditional importers, of 30 June 1981 on measures applicable to imports of mushrooms of Agaricus spp. falling within CN codes 0711 90 40, 2003 10 20 and 2003 10 30 ('), as amended by HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Regulation (EEC) No 11 22/92 (2), Article 1 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 of 22 June 1990 laying down detailed rules Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 5 (4) (a) of for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 on Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 on 10 July 1992 and imports of mushrooms from third countries (3), as last forwarded to the Commission on 13 July 1992 for mush­ amended by Regulation (EEC) No 11 23/92 (4), and in rooms of Agaricus spp. falling within CN codes particular Article 5 (8) thereof, 0711 90 40, 2003 10 20 and 2003 10 30 originating in Taiwan shall be issued, the endorsement laid down in Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1843/92 (*) Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 being indi­ adjusted, until 31 December 1992, the allocation of the cated, for up to 44 % of the quantity applied for. global quantity fixed by Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 ; whereas Article 5 (8) of Regulation (EEC) For the products referred to in the first Paragraph the No 1707/90 provides that if the quantities for which issuing of licences which may qualify for exemption from licences have been applied for exceed the balance avai­ the additional amount provided for in Article 2 of Regula­ lable, the Commission is to fix a single percentage figure tion (EEC) No 1796/81 is hereby suspended for applica­ by which the quantities applied for are to be reduced and tions under Article 5 (4) (a) of Regulation (EEC) suspend the issuing of licences in response to subsequent No 1707/90 lodged from 13 July 1992. applications ; Article 2 Whereas quantities of mushrooms originating in Taiwan and applied for on 10 July 1992 exceed the quantities This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its available ; whereas the extent to which licences may be publication in the Official Journal of the European issued may accordingly be determined ; Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 15 July 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(■) OJ No L 183, 4. 7. 1981 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 117, 1 . 5. 1992, p. 98 . (3) OJ No L 158, 23. 6. 1990, p. 34. (4) OJ No L 117, 1 . 5. 1992, p. 100. (0 OJ No L 187, 7. 7. 1992, p. 34.