# Commission Regulation (EC) No 341/2008 of 16 April 2008 on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged in April 2008 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultry meat, Introduction: Introductory text

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 341/2008
of 16 April 2008
on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged in April 2008 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultry meat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences, and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 of 4 June 2007 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countries, and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultrymeat sector.
(2)
The applications for import licences lodged in April 2008 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2008 and, for group 3, for the period 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and an allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.
(3)
The applications for import licences lodged in April 2008 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2008 do not, for some quotas, cover the total quantity available. The quantities for which applications have not been lodged should therefore be determined and these should be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

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