Article 6

Each application for import rights for production of A-products or B-products shall be expressed in bone-in equivalence.

For the purpose of this paragraph 100 kilograms of bone-in beef equals 77 kilograms of boneless beef.

Applications for import rights for production of either A-products or B-products shall be lodged no later than 13.00, Brussels time, on 8 June 2007.

A security of EUR 6 per 100 kg shall be lodged together with the application for import rights.

No later than 13.00, Brussels time, on the second Friday following the end of the period for the submission of applications referred to in paragraph 2, Member States shall notify the Commission of the total quantities applied for under each of the two categories of products.