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FOR THOSE PRODUCTS LISTED IN ANNEX II TO THE EEC TREATY WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO A COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET AND FOR THOSE PRODUCTS SUBJECT ON IMPORTATION INTO THE COMMUNITY TO SPECIFIC RULES AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY , WHICH ORIGINATE IN THE ASSOCIATED STATES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 109 ( 1 ) OR IN THE INDEPENDENT COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 109 ( 3 ) , THE NEW MEMBER STATES SHALL APPLY ON IMPORTATION THE COMMUNITY RULES UNDER THE CONDITIONS LAID DOWN IN THIS ACT AND SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS :

( A ) WHERE THE COMMUNITY RULES PROVIDE FOR THE LEVYING OF CUSTOMS DUTIES ON IMPORTS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES , THE NEW MEMBER STATES SHALL , SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 111 , APPLY THE TARIFF ARRANGEMENTS WHICH THEY APPLIED BEFORE ACCESSION ;

( B ) AS REGARDS PROTECTIVE COMPONENTS OTHER THAN CUSTOMS DUTIES , THE COUNCIL SHALL , ACTING BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION , DETERMINE , SHOULD IT PROVE NECESSARY , ADAPTATIONS TO COMMUNITY RULES DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT THOSE PRODUCTS ARE IMPORTED UNDER CONDITIONS SIMILAR TO THOSE EXISTING BEFORE ACCESSION .