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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1224/2007 of 19 October 2007 establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for export licences for cheese to be exported to the United States of America in 2008 under certain GATT quotas

EU Regulation No 1224/2007 · Adopted 19 October 2007 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1224/2007

of 19 October 2007

establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for export licences for cheese to be exported to the United States of America in 2008 under certain GATT quotas

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk productsf1,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1282/2006 of 17 August 2006 laying down special detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards export licences and export refunds for milk and milk productsf2, and in particular Article 25(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1022/2007f3 opens the procedure for the allocation of export licences for cheese to be exported to the United States of America in 2008 under the GATT quotas referred to in Article 23 of Regulation (EC) No 1282/2006.

(2)

Applications for licences for some quotas and product groups exceed the quantities available for the 2008 quota year. Allocation coefficients as provided for in Article 25(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1282/2006 should therefore be fixed.

(3)

Given the time limit for the implementation of the procedure of determining those coefficients, as provided for in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1022/2007, this Regulation should apply as soon as possible,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

f2

OJ L 234, 29.8.2006, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 532/2007 (OJ L 125, 15.5.2007, p. 7).

f3

OJ L 230, 1.9.2007, p. 6.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Annex Annex

1

Applications for export licences lodged in accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1022/2007 shall be accepted subject to the application of the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Signature

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

Done at Brussels, 19 October 2007.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc Demarty

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Identification of group in accordance with Additional Notes in Chapter 4 of the Harmonised Tariff Schedule of the United States of AmericaIdentification of group and quotaQuantity available for 2008(t)Allocation coefficient provided for under Article 1
Note NoGroup
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
16Not specifically provided for (NSPF)16-Tokyo908,8770,1698184
16-Uruguay3 446,00,1102623
17Blue Mould17-Uruguay350,00,0833333
18Cheddar18-Uruguay1 050,00,2830189
20Edam/Gouda20-Uruguay1 100,00,1283547
21Italian type21-Uruguay2 025,00,0858779
22Swiss or Emmenthaler cheese other than with eye formation22-Tokyo393,0060,329425
22-Uruguay380,00,3877551
25Swiss or Emmenthaler cheese with eye formation25-Tokyo4 003,1720,4166784
25-Uruguay2 420,00,4801587