31994R0027

8 . 1 . 94 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 6/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 27/94 of 7 January 1994 on the issuing of import licences for certain processed mushroom products originating in third countries other than Poland

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas the quantities for which licences will be issued will reach the amount of 5 756 tonnes ; whereas the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European issuing of licences qualifying for the exemption from the Community, additional amount provided for in Article 2 of Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 (EEC) No 1796/81 should accordingly be suspended for of 30 June 1981 on measures applicable to imports of new importers, mushrooms of Agaricus spp. falling within CN codes 071 1 90 40, 2003 10 20 and 2003 10 30 ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 11 22/92 (2), 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 mushrooms from third countries (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3453/93 (4), and in parti­ Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 5 (4) (b) of cular Article 5 (8) thereof, Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 on 3 and 4 January 1994 and forwarded to the Commission on 5 January 1994 Whereas Article 5 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 shall be issued, the endorsement laid down in Article 7 of allocates 20 % of the total quantity laid down in Article 3 Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 being indicated, for up to (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 to new importers ; 1,53 % of the quantity applied for. whereas Article 5 (8) of Regulation (EEC) No 1707/90 provides that if the quantities for which licences have The issuing of licences which may qualify for exemption been applied for exceed the balance available, the from the additional amount provided for in Article 2 of Commission is to fix a single percentage figure by which Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 is hereby suspended for the quantities applied for are to be reduced and suspend applications under Article 5 (4) (b) of Regulation (EEC) the issuing of licences in response to subsequent applica­ No 1707/90 lodged from 5 January 1994. tions ;

Whereas quantities applied by new importers on 3 and 4 January 1994 exceed the quantities available for third Article 2 countries other than Poland ; whereas the extent to which licences may be issued may accordingly be determined ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 January 1994.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 January 1994.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

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