Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 402/2014

of 22 April 2014

on the issue of import licences and the allocation of import rights for applications lodged during the first seven days of April 2014 under the tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultrymeat

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/20071, and in particular Article 188 thereof,
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 licences2, and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/20073 opened tariff quotas for imports of poultrymeat products originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countries.
(2)

The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of April 2014 in respect of Groups Nos 1, 2, 4A, 6A, 7 and 8 for the subperiod from 1 July to 30 September of Groups Nos 3, 4B and 6B for the period from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined by establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities requested.

(3)

The applications for import rights lodged during the first seven days of April 2014 in respect of Group No 5A for the subperiod from 1 July to 30 September 2014 relate to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which import rights may be allocated should therefore be determined by establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities requested,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1.

The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for the subperiod from 1 July to 30 September 2014 in respect of Groups Nos 1, 2, 4A, 6A, 7 and 8, and for the period from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015 in respect of Groups Nos 3, 4B and 6B, shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex hereto.

2.

The quantities for which import rights applications have been lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for the subperiod from 1 July to 30 September 2014 in respect of Group No 5A, shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficient set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 April 2014.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 April 2014.

For the Commission,

On behalf of the President,

Jerzy Plewa

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

ANNEX

Group No

Order No

Allocation coefficient for import licence applications lodged for the subperiod from 1.7.2014 to 30.9.2014(%)

1

09.4211

0,41894

2

09.4212

53,376701

4A

09.4214

0,56052

09.4251

1,006036

09.4252

77,541947

6A

09.4216

0,475923

09.4260

1,091703

Group No

Order No

Allocation coefficient for import licence applications lodged for the period from 1.7.2014 to 30.6.2015(%)

6B

09.4263

0,057372

Group No

Order No

Allocation coefficient for import rights applications lodged for the subperiod from 1.7.2014 to 30.9.2014(%)

5A

09.4215

0,637375

09.4254

0,903342

09.4255

3,424657

09.4256

77,735124