# Council Regulation (EC) No 617/2009 of 13 July 2009 opening an autonomous tariff quota for imports of high-quality beef, Article 1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. An annual Union import tariff quota of 21 500 tonnes, expressed in product weight, with order No 09.4449, is hereby opened for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef covered by CN codes 0201 , 0202 , 0206 10 95 . and 0206 29 91 .
1a. As of 1 August 2012 , the annual Union import tariff quota referred to in paragraph 1 shall be increased to 48 200 tonnes, expressed in product weight.
2. The import duties for the quota referred to in paragraph 1 shall be 0 %.
3. The quota year shall run from 1 July to 30 June.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/617/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-617/article-1
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