31986R3986

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3986/86

of 23 December 1986

concerning the quantity of high-quality beef and veal from the United States of America and from Canada that may be imported under the arrangements laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 3985/86 for 1987

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3928/86 of 16 December 1986 opening a Community tariff quota for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal falling within subheadings 02.01 A II a), and 02.01 A II b) of the Common Customs Tariff (1986) (1),

Whereas Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3985/86 of 23 December 1986 laying down detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements provided for by Council Regulations (EEC) No 3927/86 and (EEC) No 3928/86, in the beef and veal sector (2) stipulates that import licences for the meat referred to in Article 1 (1) (d) of the Regulation must be applied for and issued in accordance with Articles 12 and 15 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3815/85 (4);

Whereas the quantity for which licence applications can be submitted under these conditions should be stated;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committe for Beef and Veal,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Licence applications can be submitted, in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 during the first 10 days of the month of January 1987 for a total quantity of 10 000 tonnes of beef and veal originating in and imported from the United States of America and from Canada.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1987.

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

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 365, 24. 12. 1985, p. 2.

(2) See page 37 of this Official Journal.

(3) OJ No L 241, 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.

(4) OJ No L 368, 31. 12. 1985, p. 11.