Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/391
of 17 March 2016
establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities covered by the applications for import licences lodged from 1 to 7 March 2016 under the tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 533/2007 in the poultrymeat sector
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(1) and (3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 533/20072 opened annual tariff quotas for imports of poultrymeat products.
(2)
The quantities covered by the applications for import licences lodged from 1 to 7 March 2016 for the subperiod from 1 April to 30 June 2016 exceed 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, calculated in accordance with Article 7(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/20063.
(3)
In order to ensure the efficient management of the measure, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,
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