20.6.2006   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 167/24


COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 902/2006

of 19 June 2006

determining the extent to which applications lodged in June 2006 for import licences under the regime provided for by tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector for the period 1 July to 30 September 2006 can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 of 18 August 2003 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector (1), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

The applications for import licences lodged for the third quarter of 2006 are for quantities less than the quantities available and can therefore be met in full.

(2)

The surplus to be added to the quantity available for the following period should be determined,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1.   Applications for import licences for the period 1 July to 30 September 2006 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.

2.   For the period 1 October to 31 December 2006, applications may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 for import licences for a total quantity as referred to in Annex II.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 June 2006.

For the Commission

J. L. DEMARTY

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development


(1)   OJ L 208, 19.8.2003, p. 3. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 341/2005 (OJ L 53, 26.2.2005, p. 28).


ANNEX I

Order No

Percentage of acceptance of import licences submitted for the period 1 July to 30 September 2006

09.4038

100

09.4039

100

09.4071

09.4072

09.4073

09.4074

100


ANNEX II

(t)

Order No

Total quantity available for the period 1 October to 31 December 2006

09.4038

14 653,748

09.4039

2 250,0

09.4071

1 500,0

09.4072

3 050,0

09.4073

7 500,0

09.4074

2 640,700