Council Regulation (EU) 2018/120Show full title

ANNEX IA SKAGERRAK, KATTEGAT, ICES SUBAREAS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 AND 14, UNION WATERS OF CECAF, FRENCH GUIANA WATERS

a Excluding waters within six nautical miles of the UK baselines at Shetland, Fair Isle and Foula.
b Up to 2 % of the quota may consist of by-catches of whiting and mackerel (OT1/*2A3A4). By-catches of whiting and mackerel counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following sandeel management areas, as defined in Annex IID: ZoneUnion waters of sandeel management areas 1r 2r and 3r 4 5r 6 7r (SAN/234_1R) (SAN/234_2R) for 2r; (SAN/234_3R) for 3r (SAN/234_4) (SAN/234_5R) (SAN/234_6) (SAN/234_7R) Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 Union 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0
Species:	Sandeel and associated by-catchesAmmodytes spp.		Zone:	Union waters of 2a, 3a and 4a
Denmark		0b
United Kingdom		0b
Germany		0b
Sweden		0b
Union		0
TAC		0		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	Greater silver smeltArgentina silus		Zone:	Union and international waters of 1 and 2(ARU/1/2.)
Germany		24
France		8
The Netherlands		19
United Kingdom		39
Union		90
TAC		90		Precautionary TAC

Species:	Greater silver smeltArgentina silus		Zone:	Union waters of 3a and 4(ARU/34-C)
Denmark		1 093
Germany		11
France		8
Ireland		8
The Netherlands		51
Sweden		43
United Kingdom		20
Union		1 234
TAC		1 234		Precautionary TAC

Species:	Greater silver smeltArgentina silus		Zone:	Union and international waters of 5, 6 and 7(ARU/567.)
Germany		355
France		7
Ireland		329
The Netherlands		3 710
United Kingdom		260
Union		4 661
TAC		4 661		Precautionary TAC

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	TuskBrosme brosme		Zone:	Union and international waters of 1, 2 and 14(USK/1214EI)
Germany		6a
France		6a
United Kingdom		6a
Others		3a
Union		21a
TAC		21		Precautionary TAC

Species:	TuskBrosme brosme		Zone:	3a(USK/3A/BCD)
Denmark		15
Sweden		8
Germany		8
Union		31
TAC		31		Precautionary TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	TuskBrosme brosme		Zone:	Union waters of 4(USK/04-C.)
Denmark		68
Germany		20
France		47
Sweden		7
United Kingdom		102
Others		7a
Union		251
TAC		251		Precautionary TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
b To be fished in Union waters of 2a, 4, 5b, 6 and 7 (USK/*24X7C).
c Special condition: of which an incidental catch of other species of 25 % per ship, at any moment, is authorised in 5b, 6 and 7. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in 5b, 6 and 7 shall not exceed the following amount, in tonnes (OTH/*5B67): 3 000. By-catch of cod under this provision may not be more than 5 %.
d Including ling. The following quotas for Norway shall only be fished with long-lines in 5b, 6 and 7: Ling (LIN/*5B67-) 7 500 Tusk (USK/*5B67-) 2 923.
e The tusk and ling quotas for Norway are interchangeable up to the following amount, in tonnes: 2 000
Species:	TuskBrosme brosme		Zone:	Union and international waters of 5, 6 and 7(USK/567EI.)
Germany		17
Spain		60
France		705
Ireland		68
United Kingdom		340
Others		17a
Union		1 207
Norway		2 923b c d e
TAC		4 130		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	TuskBrosme brosme		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 4(USK/04-N.)
Belgium		0
Denmark		165
Germany		1
France		0
The Netherlands		0
United Kingdom		4
Union		170
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	BoarfishCaproidae		Zone:	Union and international waters of 6, 7 and 8(BOR/678-)
Denmark		5 001
Ireland		14 084
United Kingdom		1 295
Union		20 380
TAC		20 380		Precautionary TAC

a Catches of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm.
b Special condition: up to 50 % of this amount may be fished in Union waters of 4 (HER/*04-C.).
c May only be fished in the Skagerrak (HER/*03AN.).
Species:	Herringa Clupea harengus		Zone:	3a(HER/03A.)
Denmark		20 255b
Germany		324b
Sweden		21 189b
Union		41 768b
Norway		6 459
Faroe Islands		200c
TAC		48 427		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Catches of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm.
b Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC. Within the limit of this quota, no more than the following amount may be taken in Union waters of 4a and 4b (HER/*4AB-C): 50 000.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: c Catches of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm. Norwegian waters south of 62° N (HER/*04N-)a Union 50 000
Species:	Herringa Clupea harengus		Zone:	Union and Norwegian waters of 4 north of 53° 30′ N(HER/4AB.)
Denmark		111 299
Germany		65 302
France		27 114
The Netherlands		70 776
Sweden		6 105
United Kingdom		79 381
Union		359 977
Faroe Islands		400
Norway		174 171b
TAC		600 588		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quota for those species.
Species:	Herringa Clupea harengus		Zone:	Norwegian waters south of 62° N(HER/04-N.)
Sweden		1 239a
Union		1 239
TAC		600 588		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a Exclusively for catches of herring taken as by-catch in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.
Species:	Herringa Clupea harengus		Zone:	3a(HER/03A-BC)
Denmark		5 692
Germany		51
Sweden		916
Union		6 659
TAC		6 659		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for catches of herring taken as by-catch in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.
Species:	Herringa Clupea harengus		Zone:	4, 7d and Union waters of 2a(HER/2A47DX)
Belgium		48
Denmark		9 256
Germany		48
France		48
The Netherlands		48
Sweden		45
United Kingdom		176
Union		9 669
TAC		9 669		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for catches of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm.
b Except Blackwater stock: reference is to the herring stock in the maritime region of the Thames estuary within a zone delimited by a rhumb line running due south from Landguard Point (51° 56′ N, 1° 19,1′ E) to latitude 51° 33′ N and hence due west to a point on the coast of the United Kingdom.
c Special condition: up to 50 % of this quota may be taken in 4b (HER/*04B.).
Species:	Herringa Clupea harengus		Zone:	4c, 7db(HER/4CXB7D)
Belgium		10 139c
Denmark		1 718c
Germany		1 008c
France		16 644c
The Netherlands		30 002c
United Kingdom		6 529c
Union		66 040
TAC		600 588		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Reference is to the herring stock in the part of ICES zone 6a which lies east of the meridian of longitude 7° W and north of the parallel of latitude 55° N, or west of the meridian of longitude 7° W and north of the parallel of latitude 56° N, excluding the Clyde.
b It shall be prohibited to target any herring in the part of the ICES zones subject to this TAC that lies between 56° N and 57° 30′ N, with the exception of a six nautical mile belt measured from the baseline of the United Kingdom's territorial sea.
Species:	HerringClupea harengus		Zone:	Union and international waters of 5b, 6b and 6aNa(HER/5B6ANB)
Germany		466b
France		88b
Ireland		630b
The Netherlands		466b
United Kingdom		2 520b
Union		4 170b
TAC		4 170		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a Reference is to the herring stock in 6a south of 56° 00′ N and west of 07° 00′ W.
Species:	HerringClupea harengus		Zone:	6aSa, 7b, 7c(HER/6AS7BC)
Ireland		1 482
The Netherlands		148
Union		1 630
TAC		1 630		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a Clyde stock: reference is to the herring stock in the maritime area situated to the north-east of a line drawn between: the Mull of Kintyre (55° 17,9′ N, 05° 47,8′ W); a point at position (55° 04′ N, 05° 23′ W); and Corsewall Point (55° 00,5′ N, 05° 09,4′ W).
b Fixed at the same quantity as the quota of the United Kingdom.
Species:	HerringClupea harengus		Zone:	6 Clydea(HER/06ACL.)
United Kingdom		To be established
Union		To be establishedb
TAC		To be establishedb		Precautionary TAC Article 6(2) of this Regulation applies.

a This zone is reduced by the area bounded: to the north by latitude 52° 30′ N; to the south by latitude 52° 00′ N; to the west by the coast of Ireland; to the east by the coast of the United Kingdom.
Species:	HerringClupea harengus		Zone:	7aa(HER/07A/MM)
Ireland		1 826
United Kingdom		5 190
Union		7 016
TAC		7 016		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	HerringClupea harengus		Zone:	7e and 7f(HER/7EF.)
France		465
United Kingdom		465
Union		930
TAC		930		Precautionary TAC

a This zone is increased by the area bounded: to the north by latitude 52° 30′ N; to the south by latitude 52° 00′ N; to the west by the coast of Ireland; to the east by the coast of the United Kingdom.
Species:	HerringClupea harengus		Zone:	7ga, 7ha, 7ja and 7ka(HER/7G-K.)
Germany		113
France		625
Ireland		8 751
The Netherlands		625
United Kingdom		13
Union		10 127
TAC		10 127		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	AnchovyEngraulis encrasicolus		Zone:	8(ANE/08.)
Spain		29 700
France		3 300
Union		33 000
TAC		33 000		Analytical TAC

Species:	AnchovyEngraulis encrasicolus		Zone:	9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(ANE/9/3411)
Spain		5 978
Portugal		6 522
Union		12 500
TAC		12 500		Precautionary TAC

Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	Skagerrak(COD/03AN.)
Belgium		20
Denmark		6 397
Germany		160
The Netherlands		40
Sweden		1 119
Union		7 736
TAC		7 995		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	Kattegat(COD/03AS.)
Denmark		389a
Germany		8a
Sweden		233a
Union		630a
TAC		630a		Precautionary TAC

a May be taken in Union waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (COD/*04N-) Union 31 132
Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	4; Union waters of 2a; that part of 3a not covered by the Skagerrak and Kattegat(COD/2A3AX4)
Belgium		1 275
Denmark		7 327
Germany		4 645
France		1 575
The Netherlands		4 140
Sweden		49
United Kingdom		16 808
Union		35 819
Norway		7 337a
TAC		43 156		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a By-catches of haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quota for those species.
Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	Norwegian waters south of 62° N(COD/04-N.)
Sweden		382a
Union		382
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	6b; Union and international waters of 5b west of 12° 00′ W and of 12 and 14(COD/5W6-14)
Belgium		0
Germany		1
France		12
Ireland		16
United Kingdom		45
Union		74
TAC		74		Precautionary TAC

a By-catch of cod in the area covered by this TAC may be landed provided that it does not comprise more than 1,5 % of the live weight of the total catch retained on board per fishing trip. This provision shall not apply for catches subject to the landing obligation.
Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	6a; Union and international waters of 5b east of 12° 00′ W(COD/5BE6A)
Belgium		0
Germany		0
France		0
Ireland		0
United Kingdom		0
Union		0
TAC		0a		Analytical TAC

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	7a(COD/07A.)
Belgium		9a
France		25a
Ireland		459a
The Netherlands		2a
United Kingdom		200a
Union		695a
TAC		695a		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	7b, 7c, 7e-k, 8, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(COD/7XAD34)
Belgium		121
France		1 984
Ireland		757
The Netherlands		0
United Kingdom		214
Union		3 076
TAC		3 076		Analytical TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	CodGadus morhua		Zone:	7d(COD/07D.)
Belgium		74
France		1 456
The Netherlands		43
United Kingdom		160
Union		1 733
TAC		1 733		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	MegrimsLepidorhombus spp.		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(LEZ/2AC4-C)
Belgium		8
Denmark		7
Germany		7
France		41
The Netherlands		33
United Kingdom		2 430
Union		2 526
TAC		2 526		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	MegrimsLepidorhombus spp.		Zone:	Union and international waters of 5b; 6; international waters of 12 and 14(LEZ/56-14)
Spain		617
France		2 407
Ireland		704
United Kingdom		1 704
Union		5 432
TAC		5 432		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a 5 % of this quota may be used in 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (LEZ/*8ABDE) for by-catches in directed fisheries for sole.
b 5 % of this quota may be fished in 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (LEZ/*8ABDE).
Species:	MegrimsLepidorhombus spp.		Zone:	7(LEZ/07.)
Belgium		333a
Spain		3 693b
France		4 481b
Ireland		2 038a
United Kingdom		1 765a
Union		12 310
TAC		12 310		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	MegrimsLepidorhombus spp.		Zone:	8a, 8b, 8d and 8e(LEZ/8ABDE.)
Spain		674
France		544
Union		1 218
TAC		1 218		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	MegrimsLepidorhombus spp.		Zone:	8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(LEZ/8C3411)
Spain		1 280
France		64
Portugal		43
Union		1 387
TAC		1 387		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in: 6; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (ANF/*56-14).
Species:	AnglerfishLophiidae		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(ANF/2AC4-C)
Belgium		573a
Denmark		1 264a
Germany		618a
France		118a
The Netherlands		434a
Sweden		15a
United Kingdom		13 203a
Union		16 225a
TAC		16 225		Precautionary TAC

Species:	AnglerfishLophiidae		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 4(ANF/04-N.)
Belgium		51
Denmark		1 305
Germany		21
The Netherlands		18
United Kingdom		305
Union		1 700
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	AnglerfishLophiidae		Zone:	6; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14(ANF/56-14)
Belgium		330
Germany		377
Spain		353
France		4 059
Ireland		918
The Netherlands		318
United Kingdom		2 825
Union		9 180
TAC		9 180		Precautionary TAC

a Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (ANF/*8ABDE).
Species:	AnglerfishLophiidae		Zone:	7(ANF/07.)
Belgium		3 097a
Germany		345a
Spain		1 231a
France		19 875a
Ireland		2 540a
The Netherlands		401a
United Kingdom		6 027a
Union		33 516a
TAC		33 516a		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	AnglerfishLophiidae		Zone:	8a, 8b, 8d and 8e(ANF/8ABDE.)
Spain		1 368
France		7 612
Union		8 980
TAC		8 980		Precautionary TAC

Species:	AnglerfishLophiidae		Zone:	8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(ANF/8C3411)
Spain		3 296
France		3
Portugal		656
Union		3 955
TAC		3 955		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus		Zone:	3a(HAD/3A/BCD)
Belgium		12
Denmark		2 070
Germany		132
The Netherlands		2
Sweden		245
Union		2 461
TAC		2 569		Analytical TAC

Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters of 4 (HAD/*04N-) Union 24 146
Species:	HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus		Zone:	4; Union waters of 2a(HAD/2AC4.)
Belgium		241
Denmark		1 657
Germany		1 054
France		1 837
The Netherlands		181
Sweden		167
United Kingdom		27 324
Union		32 461
Norway		9 306
TAC		41 767		Analytical TAC

a By-catches of cod, pollack, whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quota for those species.
Species:	HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus		Zone:	Norwegian waters south of 62° N(HAD/04-N.)
Sweden		707a
Union		707
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus		Zone:	Union and international waters of 6b, 12 and 14(HAD/6B1214)
Belgium		12
Germany		40
France		546
Ireland		429
United Kingdom		4 136
Union		5 163
TAC		5 163		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Not more than 10 % of this quota may be fished in 4; Union waters of 2a (HAD/*2AC4.).
Species:	HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus		Zone:	Union and international waters of 5b and 6a(HAD/5BC6A.)
Belgium		5a
Germany		6a
France		257a
Ireland		762
United Kingdom		3 624a
Union		4 654a
TAC		4 654a		Analytical TAC

Species:	HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus		Zone:	7b-k, 8,9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(HAD/7X7A34)
Belgium		77
France		4 606
Ireland		1 536
United Kingdom		691
Union		6 910
TAC		6 910		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus		Zone:	7a(HAD/07A.)
Belgium		51
France		232
Ireland		1 388
United Kingdom		1 536
Union		3 207
TAC		3 207		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	WhitingMerlangius merlangus		Zone:	3a(WHG/03A.)
Denmark		929
The Netherlands		3
Sweden		99
Union		1 031
TAC		1 050		Precautionary TAC

a May be taken in Union waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters of 4 (WHG/*04N-) Union 13 991
Species:	WhitingMerlangius merlangus		Zone:	4; Union waters of 2a(WHG/2AC4.)
Belgium		442
Denmark		1 912
Germany		497
France		2 873
The Netherlands		1 105
Sweden		4
United Kingdom		13 818
Union		20 651
Norway		1 406a
TAC		22 057		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	WhitingMerlangius merlangus		Zone:	6; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14(WHG/56-14)
Germany		1a
France		26a
Ireland		64a
United Kingdom		122a
Union		213a
TAC		213a		Analytical TAC

Species:	WhitingMerlangius merlangus		Zone:	7a(WHG/07A.)
Belgium		0
France		3
Ireland		46
The Netherlands		0
United Kingdom		31
Union		80
TAC		80		Analytical TAC

Species:	WhitingMerlangius merlangus		Zone:	7b, 7c, 7d, 7e, 7f, 7g, 7h, 7j and 7k(WHG/7X7A-C)
Belgium		217
France		13 328
Ireland		6 176
The Netherlands		108
United Kingdom		2 384
Union		22 213
TAC		22 213		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	WhitingMerlangius merlangus		Zone:	8(WHG/08.)
Spain		1 016
France		1 524
Union		2 540
TAC		2 540		Precautionary TAC

a By-catches of cod, haddock and saithe are to be counted against the quota for those species.
Species:	Whiting and pollackMerlangius merlangus and Pollachius pollachius		Zone:	Norwegian waters south of 62° N(W/P/04-N.)
Sweden		190a
Union		190
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC

a Transfers of this quota may be effected to Union waters of 2a and 4. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission.
b Within the following overall TAC for the northern stock of hake: 111 785
Species:	HakeMerluccius merluccius		Zone:	3a(HKE/3A/BCD)
Denmark		2 890a
Sweden		246a
Union		3 136
TAC		3 136b		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Not more than 10 % of this quota may be used for by-catch in 3a (HKE/*03A.).
b Within the following overall TAC for the northern stock of hake: 111 785.
Species:	HakeMerluccius merluccius		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(HKE/2AC4-C)
Belgium		52a
Denmark		2 112a
Germany		242a
France		468a
The Netherlands		121a
United Kingdom		658a
Union		3 653a
TAC		3 653b		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Transfers of this quota may be effected to Union waters of 2a and 4. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission.
b Within the following overall TAC for the northern stock of hake: 111 785.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (HKE/*8ABDE) Belgium 74 Spain 2 974 France 2 974 Ireland 372 The Netherlands 37 United Kingdom 1 673 Union 8 104
Species:	HakeMerluccius merluccius		Zone:	6 and 7; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14(HKE/571214)
Belgium		575a
Spain		18 434
France		28 468a
Ireland		3 449
The Netherlands		371a
United Kingdom		11 239a
Union		62 536
TAC		62 536b		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

a Transfers of this quota may be effected to 4 and Union waters of 2a. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission.
b Within the following overall TAC for the northern stock of hake: 111 785.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 6 and 7; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (HKE/*57-14) Belgium 4 Spain 3 784 France 6 812 The Netherlands 11 Union 10 611
Species:	HakeMerluccius merluccius		Zone:	8a, 8b, 8d and 8e(HKE/8ABDE.)
Belgium		19a
Spain		13 065
France		29 338
The Netherlands		38a
Union		42 460
TAC		42 460b		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	HakeMerluccius merluccius		Zone:	8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(HKE/8C3411)
Spain		5 924
France		569
Portugal		2 765
Union		9 258
TAC		9 258		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Blue whitingMicromesistius poutassou		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 2 and 4(WHB/24-N.)
Denmark		0
United Kingdom		0
Union		0
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC

a Special condition: within a total access quantity of 21 500 tonnes for the Union, Member States may fish up to the following percentage of their quotas in Faroese waters (WHB/*05-F.): 9,2 %.
b Transfers of this quota may be effected to 8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission.
c Special condition: from the EU quotas in Union and international waters of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e, 12 and 14 (WHB/*NZJM1) and in 8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (WHB/*NZJM2), the following quantity may be fished in the Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen: 227 975.
Species:	Blue whitingMicromesistius poutassou		Zone:	Union and international waters of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e, 12 and 14(WHB/1X14)
Denmark		61 277a
Germany		23 825a
Spain		51 949a b
France		42 644a
Ireland		47 451a
The Netherlands		74 720a
Portugal		4 826a c
Sweden		15 158a
United Kingdom		79 513a
Union		401 363a c
Norway		110 000
Faroe Islands		10 000
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Special condition: from the EU quotas in Union and international waters of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e, 12 and 14 (WHB/*NZJM1) and in 8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (WHB/*NZJM2), the following quantity may be fished in the Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen: 227 975.
Species:	Blue whitingMicromesistius poutassou		Zone:	8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(WHB/8C3411)
Spain		42 778
Portugal		10 695
Union		53 473a
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a To be counted against Norway's catch limits established under the Coastal States arrangement.
b Special condition: the catch in 4a shall be no more than the following amount (WHB/*04A-C): 40 000. This catch limit in 4a amounts to the following percentage of Norway's access quota: 18 %.
c To be counted against the catch limits of the Faroe Islands.
d Special conditions: may also be fished in 6b (WHB/*06B-C). The catch in 4a shall be no more than the following amount (WHB/*04A-C): 5 375.
Species:	Blue whitingMicromesistius poutassou		Zone:	Union waters of 2, 4a, 5, 6 north of 56° 30′ N and 7 west of 12° W(WHB/24A567)
Norway		227 975a b
Faroe Islands		21 500c d
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Lemon sole and witch flounderMicrostomus kitt and Glyptocephalus cynoglossus		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(L/W/2AC4-C)
Belgium		346
Denmark		953
Germany		122
France		261
The Netherlands		794
Sweden		11
United Kingdom		3 904
Union		6 391
TAC		6 391		Precautionary TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
b To be fished in Union waters of 2a, 4, 5b, 6 and 7 (BLI/*24X7C).
c By-catches of roundnose grenadier and black scabbardfish to be counted against this quota. To be fished in Union waters of 6a north of 56° 30′ N and 6b. This provision shall not apply for catches subject to the landing obligation.
Species:	Blue lingMolva dypterygia		Zone:	Union and international waters of 5b, 6, 7(BLI/5B67-)
Germany		110
Estonia		17
Spain		347
France		7 908
Ireland		30
Lithuania		7
Poland		3
United Kingdom		2 011
Others		30a
Union		10 463
Norway		150b
Faroe Islands		150c
TAC		10 763		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	Blue lingMolva dypterygia		Zone:	International waters of 12(BLI/12INT-)
Estonia		1a
Spain		273a
France		7a
Lithuania		2a
United Kingdom		2a
Others		1a
Union		286a
TAC		286a		Precautionary TAC

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	Blue lingMolva dypterygia		Zone:	Union and international waters of 2 and 4(BLI/24-)
Denmark		4
Germany		4
Ireland		4
France		23
United Kingdom		14
Others		4a
Union		53
TAC		53		Precautionary TAC

Species:	Blue lingMolva dypterygia		Zone:	Union and international waters of 3a(BLI/03-)
Denmark		3
Germany		2
Sweden		3
Union		8
TAC		8		Precautionary TAC

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	LingMolva molva		Zone:	Union and international waters of 1 and 2(LIN/1/2.)
Denmark		8
Germany		8
France		8
United Kingdom		8
Others		4a
Union		36
TAC		36		Precautionary TAC

a Quota may be fished in Union waters of 3a only.
Species:	LingMolva molva		Zone:	3a(LIN/3A/BCD)
Belgium		6a
Denmark		50
Germany		6a
Sweden		19
United Kingdom		6a
Union		87
TAC		87		Precautionary TAC

Species:	LingMolva molva		Zone:	Union waters of 4(LIN/04-C.)
Belgium		25
Denmark		385
Germany		238
France		214
The Netherlands		8
Sweden		16
United Kingdom		2 957
Union		3 843
TAC		3 843		Precautionary TAC

Species:	LingMolva molva		Zone:	Union and international waters of 5(LIN/05EI.)
Belgium		9
Denmark		6
Germany		6
France		6
United Kingdom		6
Union		33
TAC		33		Precautionary TAC

a Special condition: not more than 15 % of this quota may be fished in Union waters of 4 (LIN/*04-C.).
b Special condition: of which an incidental catch of other species of 25 % per ship, at any moment, is authorised in 5b, 6 and 7. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in 5b, 6 and 7 shall not exceed the following amount, in tonnes (OTH/*6X14.): 3 000. By-catch of cod under this provision may not be more than 5 %.
c Including tusk. The quotas for Norway shall only be fished with long-lines in 5b, 6 and 7, and they amount to: Ling (LIN/*5B67-) 7 500 Tusk (USK/*5B67-) 2 923.
d The ling and tusk quotas for Norway are interchangeable up to the following amount, in tonnes: 2 000.
e Including tusk. To be fished in 6b and 6a north of 56° 30′ N (LIN/*6BAN.).
f Special condition: of which an incidental catch of other species of 20 % per ship, at any moment, is authorised in 6a and 6b. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in 6a and 6b shall not exceed the following amount, in tonnes (OTH/*6AB.): 75.
Species:	LingMolva molva		Zone:	Union and international waters of 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14(LIN/6X14.)
Belgium		48a
Denmark		8a
Germany		173a
Spain		3 498
France		3 730a
Ireland		935
Portugal		8
United Kingdom		4 296a
Union		12 696
Norway		7 500b c d
Faroe Islands		200e f
TAC		20 396		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	LingMolva molva		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 4(LIN/04-N.)
Belgium		9
Denmark		1 187
Germany		33
France		13
The Netherlands		2
United Kingdom		106
Union		1 350
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	3a(NEP/3A/BCD)
Denmark		8 626
Germany		25
Sweden		3 087
Union		11 738
TAC		11 738		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(NEP/2AC4-C)
Belgium		1 282
Denmark		1 282
Germany		19
France		38
The Netherlands		660
United Kingdom		21 237
Union		24 518
TAC		24 518		Analytical TAC

Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 4(NEP/04-N.)
Denmark		758
Germany		0
United Kingdom		42
Union		800
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	6; Union and international waters of 5b(NEP/5BC6.)
Spain		25
France		98
Ireland		164
United Kingdom		11 842
Union		12 129
TAC		12 129		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Functional Unit 16 of ICES Subarea 7 (NEP/*07U16): Spain 825 France 516 Ireland 992 United Kingdom 401 Union 2 734
Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	7(NEP/07.)
Spain		1 745a
France		7 074a
Ireland		10 729a
United Kingdom		9 543a
Union		29 091a
TAC		29 091a		Analytical TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	8a, 8b, 8d and 8e(NEP/8ABDE.)
Spain		217
France		3 397
Union		3 614
TAC		3 614		Analytical TAC

Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	8c(NEP/08C.)
Spain		0
France		0
Union		0
TAC		0		Precautionary TAC

a Of which no more than 6 % may be taken in Functional Units 26 and 27 of ICES division 9a (NEP/*9U267).
b Within the limits of the abovementioned TAC, no more than the following amount may be taken in Functional Unit 30 of ICES division 9a (NEP/*9U30): 100.
Species:	Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus		Zone:	9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(NEP/9/3411)
Spain		95a
Portugal		286a
Union		381a b
TAC		381b		Precautionary TAC

Species:	Northern prawnPandalus borealis		Zone:	3a(PRA/03A.)
Denmark		2 545
Sweden		1 371
Union		3 916
TAC		7 333		Precautionary TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Northern prawnPandalus borealis		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(PRA/2AC4-C)
Denmark		1 453
The Netherlands		14
Sweden		59
United Kingdom		431
Union		1 957
TAC		1 957		Precautionary TAC

a By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack, whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quotas for those species.
Species:	Northern prawnPandalus borealis		Zone:	Norwegian waters south of 62° N(PRA/04-N.)
Denmark		211
Sweden		123a
Union		334
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a Fishing for shrimps Penaeus subtilis and Penaeus brasiliensis is prohibited in waters less than 30 metres deep.
b Fixed at the same quantity as the quota of France.
Species:	‘Penaeus’ shrimpsPenaeus spp.		Zone:	French Guiana waters(PEN/FGU.)
France		to be establisheda
Union		to be establisheda b
TAC		to be establisheda b		Precautionary TAC Article 6 of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	Skagerrak(PLE/03AN.)
Belgium		92
Denmark		11 946
Germany		61
The Netherlands		2 297
Sweden		640
Union		15 036
TAC		15 343		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	Kattegat(PLE/03AS.)
Denmark		1 320
Germany		15
Sweden		148
Union		1 483
TAC		1 483		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (PLE/*04N-) Union 42 986
Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	4; Union waters of 2a; that part of 3a not covered by the Skagerrak and the Kattegat(PLE/2A3AX4)
Belgium		6 447
Denmark		20 952
Germany		6 044
France		1 209
The Netherlands		40 290
United Kingdom		29 816
Union		104 758
Norway		7 885
TAC		112 643		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	6; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14(PLE/56-14)
France		9
Ireland		261
United Kingdom		388
Union		658
TAC		658		Precautionary TAC

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	7a(PLE/07A.)
Belgium		46
France		20
Ireland		1 255
The Netherlands		14
United Kingdom		458
Union		1 793
TAC		1 793		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	7b and 7c(PLE/7BC.)
France		11
Ireland		63
Union		74
TAC		74		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	7d and 7e(PLE/7DE.)
Belgium		1 695
France		5 651
United Kingdom		3 014
Union		10 360
TAC		10 360		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	7f and 7g(PLE/7FG.)
Belgium		82
France		148
Ireland		204
United Kingdom		77
Union		511
TAC		511		Precautionary TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	7h, 7j and 7k(PLE/7HJK.)
Belgium		8
France		16
Ireland		56
The Netherlands		32
United Kingdom		16
Union		128
TAC		128		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PlaicePleuronectes platessa		Zone:	8, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(PLE/8/3411)
Spain		66
France		263
Portugal		66
Union		395
TAC		395		Precautionary TAC

Species:	PollackPollachius pollachius		Zone:	6; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14(POL/56-14)
Spain		6
France		190
Ireland		56
United Kingdom		145
Union		397
TAC		397		Precautionary TAC

a Special condition: of which up to 2 % may be fished in: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (POL/*8ABDE).
Species:	PollackPollachius pollachius		Zone:	7(POL/07.)
Belgium		378a
Spain		23a
France		8 712a
Ireland		929a
United Kingdom		2 121a
Union		12 163a
TAC		12 163		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	PollackPollachius pollachius		Zone:	8a, 8b, 8d and 8e(POL/8ABDE.)
Spain		252
France		1 230
Union		1 482
TAC		1 482		Precautionary TAC

Species:	PollackPollachius pollachius		Zone:	8c(POL/08C.)
Spain		208
France		23
Union		231
TAC		231		Precautionary TAC

a Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in Union waters of 8c (POL/*08C.).
b In addition to this TAC, Portugal may fish quantities of pollack not exceeding 98 tonnes (POL/93411P).
Species:	PollackPollachius pollachius		Zone:	9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(POL/9/3411)
Spain		273a
Portugal		9a b
Union		282a
TAC		282b		Precautionary TAC

a May only be taken in Union waters of 4 and in 3a (POK/*3A4-C). Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.
Species:	SaithePollachius virens		Zone:	3a and 4; Union waters of 2a(POK/2C3A4)
Belgium		37
Denmark		4 365
Germany		11 024
France		25 943
The Netherlands		110
Sweden		600
United Kingdom		8 452
Union		50 531
Norway		55 262a
TAC		105 793		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a To be fished north of 56° 30′ N (POK/*5614N).
Species:	SaithePollachius virens		Zone:	6; Union and international waters of 5b, 12 and 14(POK/56-14)
Germany		534
France		5 305
Ireland		428
United Kingdom		3 308
Union		9 575
Norway		640a
TAC		10 215		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting are to be counted against the quota for those species.
Species:	SaithePollachius virens		Zone:	Norwegian waters south of 62° N(POK/04-N.)
Sweden		880a
Union		880
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	SaithePollachius virens		Zone:	7, 8, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(POK/7/3411)
Belgium		6
France		1 245
Ireland		1 491
United Kingdom		434
Union		3 176
TAC		3 176		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Turbot and brillPsetta maxima and Scophthalmus rhombus		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(T/B/2AC4-C)
Belgium		521
Denmark		1 113
Germany		284
France		134
The Netherlands		3 945
Sweden		8
United Kingdom		1 097
Union		7 102
TAC		7 102		Precautionary TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Catches of blonde ray (Raja brachyura) in Union waters of 4 (RJH/04-C.), cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/2AC4-C), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/2AC4-C) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/2AC4-C) shall be reported separately.
b By-catch quota. Those species shall not comprise more than 25 % by live weight of the catch retained on board per fishing trip. This condition applies only to vessels over 15 metres' length overall. This provision shall not apply for catches subject to the landing obligation as set out in Article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013.
c Shall not apply to blonde ray (Raja brachyura) in Union waters of 2a and small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) in Union waters of 2a and 4. When accidentally caught, those species shall not be harmed. Specimens shall be promptly released. Fishermen shall be encouraged to develop and use techniques and equipment to facilitate the rapid and safe release of the species.
d Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in Union waters of 7d (SRX/*07D2.), without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. Catches of blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/*07D2.), cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/*07D2.), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/*07D2.) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/*07D2.) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) and undulate ray (Raja undulata).
Species:	Skates and raysRajiformes		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(SRX/2AC4-C)
Belgium		278a b c d
Denmark		11a b c
Germany		14a b c
France		44a b c d
The Netherlands		237a b c d
United Kingdom		1 070a b c d
Union		1 654a c
TAC		1 654c		Precautionary TAC

a Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/03A-C.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/03A-C.) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/03A-C.) shall be reported separately.
Species:	Skates and raysRajiformes		Zone:	Union waters of 3a(SRX/03A-C.)
Denmark		37a
Sweden		10a
Union		47a
TAC		47		Precautionary TAC

a Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/67AKXD), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/67AKXD), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/67AKXD), spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/67AKXD), sandy ray (Raja circularis) (RJI/67AKXD) and shagreen ray (Raja fullonica) (RJF/67AKXD) shall be reported separately.
b Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in Union waters of 7d (SRX/*07D.), without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/*07D.), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/*07D.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/*07D.), spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/*07D.), sandy ray (Raja circularis) (RJI/*07D.) and shagreen ray (Raja fullonica) (RJF/*07D.) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) and undulate ray (Raja undulata).
c Shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata), except in Union waters of 7f and 7g. When accidentally caught, this species shall not be harmed. Specimens shall be promptly released. Fishermen shall be encouraged to develop and use techniques and equipment to facilitate the rapid and safe release of the species. Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities of small-eyed ray in Union waters of 7f and 7g (RJE/7FG.) provided below may be taken: Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in Union waters of 7d and reported under the following code: (RJE/*07D.). This special condition is without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. Species: Small-eyed rayRaja microocellata Zone: Union waters of 7f and 7g(RJE/7FG) Belgium 14 Estonia 0 France 63 Germany 0 Ireland 20 Lithuania 0 The Netherlands 0 Portugal 0 Spain 17 United Kingdom 40 Union 154 TAC 154 Precautionary TAC
d Shall not apply to undulate ray (Raja undulata). This species shall not be targeted in the areas covered by this TAC. In cases where it is not subject to the landing obligation, by-catch of undulate ray in area 7e may only be landed whole or gutted. The catches shall remain under the quotas shown in the table below. The former provisions are without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. By-catches of undulate ray shall be reported separately under the following code: (RJU/07E.). Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities of undulate ray given below may be taken: Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in Union waters of 7d and reported under the following code: (RJU/*07D.). This special condition is without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. Species: Undulate rayRaja undulata Zone: Union waters of 7e(RJU/07E.) Belgium 15 Estonia 0 France 65 Germany 0 Ireland 21 Lithuania 0 The Netherlands 0 Portugal 0 Spain 18 United Kingdom 42 Union 161 TAC 161 Precautionary TAC
Species:	Skates and raysRajiformes		Zone:	Union waters of 6a, 6b, 7a-c and 7e-k(SRX/67AKXD)
Belgium		876a b c d
Estonia		5a b c d
France		3 929a b c d
Germany		12a b c d
Ireland		1 266a b c d
Lithuania		20a b c d
The Netherlands		4a b c d
Portugal		22a b c d
Spain		1 058a b c d
United Kingdom		2 507a b c d
Union		9 699a b c d
TAC		9 699c d		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

a Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/07D.), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/07D.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/07D.), spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/07D.) and small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) (RJE/07D.) shall be reported separately.
b Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in Union waters of 6a, 6b, 7a-c and 7e-k (SRX/*67AKD). Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/*67AKD), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/*67AKD), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/*67AKD) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/*67AKD) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) and to undulate ray (Raja undulata).
c Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in Union waters of 2a and 4 (SRX/*2AC4C). Catches of blonde ray (Raja brachyura) in Union waters of 4 (RJH/*04-C.), cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/*2AC4C), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/*2AC4C) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/*2AC4C) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata).
d Shall not apply to undulate ray (Raja undulata). This species shall not be targeted in the areas covered by this TAC. In cases where it is not subject to the landing obligation, by-catch of undulate ray in the area covered by this TAC may only be landed whole or gutted. The catches shall remain under the quotas shown in the table below. The former provisions are without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. By-catches of undulate ray shall be reported separately under the following code: (RJU/07D.). Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities of undulate ray given below may be taken: Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in Union waters of 7e and reported under the following code: (RJU/*07E.). This special condition is without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. Species: Undulate rayRaja undulata Zone: Union waters of 7d(RJU/07D.) Belgium 2 France 14 The Netherlands 0 United Kingdom 3 Union 19 TAC 19 Precautionary TAC
Species:	Skates and raysRajiformes		Zone:	Union waters of 7d(SRX/07D.)
Belgium		115a b c d
France		963a b c d
The Netherlands		6a b c d
United Kingdom		192a b c d
Union		1 276a b c d
TAC		1 276d		Precautionary TAC

a Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/89-C.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/89-C.) and thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/89-C.) shall be reported separately.
b Shall not apply to undulate ray (Raja undulata). This species shall not be targeted in the areas covered by this TAC. In cases where it is not subject to the landing obligation, by-catch of undulate ray in subareas 8 and 9 may only be landed whole or gutted. The catches shall remain under the quotas shown in the table below. The above provisions are without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation for the areas specified therein. By-catches of undulate ray shall be reported separately under the codes indicated in the tables below. Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities of undulate ray given below may be taken: Species: Undulate rayRaja undulata Zone: Union waters of 8(RJU/8-C.) Belgium 0 France 12 Portugal 9 Spain 9 United Kingdom 0 Union 30 TAC 30 Precautionary TAC Species: Undulate rayRaja undulata Zone: Union waters of 9(RJU/9-C.) Belgium 0 France 18 Portugal 15 Spain 15 United Kingdom 0 Union 48 TAC 48 Precautionary TAC
Species:	Skates and raysRajiformes		Zone:	Union waters of 8 and 9(SRX/89-C.)
Belgium		9a b
France		1 640a b
Portugal		1 330a b
Spain		1 338a b
United Kingdom		9a b
Union		4 326a b
TAC		4 326b		Precautionary TAC

a To be taken in Union waters of 2a and 6. In 6 this quantity may only be fished with long-lines (GHL/*2A6-C).
Species:	Greenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4; Union and international waters of 5b and 6(GHL/2A-C46)
Denmark		16
Germany		28
Estonia		16
Spain		16
France		259
Ireland		16
Lithuania		16
Poland		16
United Kingdom		1 017
Union		1 400
Norway		1 100a
TAC		2 500		Analytical TAC

a Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may also be taken in the two following zones: Norwegian waters of 2a (MAC/*02AN-) Faroese waters (MAC/*FRO1) Belgium 70 71 Denmark 2 405 2 456 Germany 73 74 France 221 225 The Netherlands 222 227 Sweden 673 687 United Kingdom 206 210 Union 3 870 3 950
b May also be taken in Norwegian waters of 4a (MAC/*4AN.).
c Special condition: including the following amount, in tonnes, to be taken in Norwegian waters of 2a and 4a (MAC/*2A4AN): 354. When fishing under this special condition, by-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quotas for those species.
d To be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This amount includes the following Norwegian share in the North Sea TAC: 49 073. This quota may be fished in 4a only (MAC/*04A.), except for the following amount, in tonnes, which may be fished in 3a (MAC/*03A.): 3 000.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 3a 3a and 4bc 4b 4c 6, international waters of 2a, from 1 January to 15 February 2018 and from 1 September to 31 December 2018 (MAC/*03A.) (MAC/*3A4BC) (MAC/*04B.) (MAC/*04C.) (MAC/*2A6.) Denmark 0 4 130 0 0 10 702 France 0 490 0 0 0 The Netherlands 0 490 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 390 10 2 782 United Kingdom 0 490 0 0 0 Norway 3 000 0 0 0 0
Species:	MackerelScomber scombrus		Zone:	3a and 4; Union waters of 2a, 3b, 3c and Subdivisions 22-32(MAC/2A34.)
Belgium		519a b
Denmark		17 836a b
Germany		541a b
France		1 635a b
The Netherlands		1 646a b
Sweden		4 991a b c
United Kingdom		1 525a b
Union		28 693a b c
Norway		169 248d
TAC		816 797		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a May be fished in 2a, 6a north of 56° 30′ N, 4a, 7d, 7e, 7f and 7h (MAC/*AX7H).
b The following additional amount of access quota, in tonnes, may be fished by Norway North of 56° 30′ N and counted against its catch limit (MAC/*N5630): 33 850.
c This amount shall be deducted from the Faroe Islands' catch limit (access quota). It may be fished only in 6a north of 56° 30′ N (MAC/*6AN56). However, from 1 January to 15 February and from 1 October to 31 December this quota may also be fished in 2a, 4a north of 59° (EU zone) (MAC/*24N59).
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones and periods: Union waters of 2a; Union and Norwegian waters of 4a. During the periods from 1 January to 15 February 2018 and from 1 September to 31 December 2018 Norwegian waters of 2a Faroese waters (MAC/*4A-EN) (MAC/*2AN-) (MAC/*FRO2) Germany 12 518 1 688 1 723 France 8 346 1 124 1 149 Ireland 41 729 5 628 5 744 The Netherlands 18 256 2 461 2 513 United Kingdom 114 759 15 480 15 798 Union 195 608 26 381 26 927
Species:	MackerelScomber scombrus		Zone:	6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 2a, 12 and 14(MAC/2CX14-)
Germany		20 743
Spain		22
Estonia		172
France		13 830
Ireland		69 141
Latvia		127
Lithuania		127
The Netherlands		30 249
Poland		1 460
United Kingdom		190 143
Union		326 014
Norway		14 609a b
Faroe Islands		30 877c
TAC		816 797		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Special condition: quantities subject to exchanges with other Member States may be taken in 8a, 8b and 8d (MAC/*8ABD.). However, the quantities provided by Spain, Portugal or France for exchange purposes and to be taken in 8a, 8b and 8d shall not exceed 25 % of the quotas of the donor Member State.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: 8b (MAC/*08B.) Spain 2 582 France 17 Portugal 534
Species:	MackerelScomber scombrus		Zone:	8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(MAC/8C3411)
Spain		30 746a
France		204a
Portugal		6 355a
Union		37 305
TAC		816 797		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	MackerelScomber scombrus		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 2a and 4a(MAC/2A4A-N)
Denmark		12 803
Union		12 803
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC

a Quota may be fished in Union waters of 3a, Subdivisions 22-24 only.
Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	3a; Union waters of Subdivisions 22-24(SOL/3A/BCD)
Denmark		376
Germany		22a
The Netherlands		36a
Sweden		14
Union		448
TAC		448		Analytical TAC

a May be fished only in Union waters of 4 (SOL/*04-C.).
Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(SOL/24-C.)
Belgium		1 307
Denmark		597
Germany		1 046
France		261
The Netherlands		11 801
United Kingdom		672
Union		15 684
Norway		10a
TAC		15 694		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	6; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14(SOL/56-14)
Ireland		46
United Kingdom		11
Union		57
TAC		57		Precautionary TAC

a Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.
Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	7a(SOL/07A.)
Belgium		10a
France		0a
Ireland		17a
The Netherlands		3a
United Kingdom		10a
Union		40a
TAC		40a		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	7b and 7c(SOL/7BC.)
France		6
Ireland		36
Union		42
TAC		42		Precautionary TAC Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	7d(SOL/07D.)
Belgium		917
France		1 833
United Kingdom		655
Union		3 405
TAC		3 405		Analytical TAC

Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	7e(SOL/07E.)
Belgium		42
France		453
United Kingdom		707
Union		1 202
TAC		1 202		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	7f and 7g(SOL/7FG.)
Belgium		574
France		58
Ireland		29
United Kingdom		259
Union		920
TAC		920		Analytical TAC

Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	7h, 7j and 7k(SOL/7HJK.)
Belgium		32
France		64
Ireland		171
The Netherlands		51
United Kingdom		64
Union		382
TAC		382		Precautionary TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

Species:	Common soleSolea solea		Zone:	8a and 8b(SOL/8AB.)
Belgium		45
Spain		8
France		3 319
The Netherlands		249
Union		3 621
TAC		3 621		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

Species:	SoleSolea spp.		Zone:	8c, 8d, 8e, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1(SOO/8CDE34)
Spain		403
Portugal		669
Union		1 072
TAC		1 072		Precautionary TAC

a Up to 5 % of the quota may consist of by-catches of whiting and haddock (OTH/*03A.). By-catches of whiting and haddock counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota.
Species:	Sprat and associated by-catchesSprattus sprattus		Zone:	3a(SPR/03A.)
Denmark		17 840a
Germany		37a
Sweden		6 750a
Union		24 627
TAC		26 624		Precautionary TAC

a The quota may only be fished from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
b Up to 2 % of the quota may consist of by-catches of whiting (OTH/ *2AC4C). By-catches of whiting counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota.
c Including sandeel.
d May contain up to 4 % of by-catch of herring.
Species:	Sprat and associated by-catchesSprattus sprattus		Zone:	Union waters of 2a and 4(SPR/2AC4-C)
Belgium		0a b
Denmark		0a b
Germany		0a b
France		0a b
The Netherlands		0a b
Sweden		0a b c
United Kingdom		0a b
Union		0a
Norway		0a
Faroe Islands		0a d
TAC		0a		Analytical TAC

Species:	SpratSprattus sprattus		Zone:	7d and 7e(SPR/7DE.)
Belgium		16
Denmark		1 071
Germany		16
France		231
The Netherlands		231
United Kingdom		1 731
Union		3 296
TAC		3 296		Precautionary TAC

a Picked dogfish shall not be targeted in the areas covered by this TAC. When accidentally caught in fisheries where picked dogfish is not subject to the landing obligation, specimens shall not be harmed and shall be released immediately, as required by Articles 13 and 45 of this Regulation. By derogation from Article 13, a vessel engaged in the by-catch avoidance programme that has been positively assessed by the STECF may land not more than 2 tonnes per month of picked dogfish that is dead at the moment when the fishing gear is hauled on board. Member States participating in the by-catch avoidance programme shall ensure that the total annual landings of picked dogfish on the basis of this derogation do not exceed the above amounts. They shall communicate the list of participating vessels to the Commission before allowing any landings. Member States shall exchange information about avoidance areas.
Species:	Picked dogfishSqualus acanthias		Zone:	Union and international waters of 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12 and 14(DGS/15X14)
Belgium		20a
Germany		4a
Spain		10a
France		83a
Ireland		53a
The Netherlands		0a
Portugal		0a
United Kingdom		100a
Union		270a
TAC		270a		Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies

a Up to 5 % of the quota catches of boarfish, haddock, whiting and mackerel (OTH/*4BC7D). By-catches of boarfish, haddock, whiting and mackerel counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota.
b Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota fished in division 7d may be accounted for as fished under the quota concerning the following zone: Union waters of 2a, 4a, 6, 7a-c,7e-k, 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (JAX/*2A-14).
c May be fished in Union waters of 4a but may not be fished in Union waters of 7d (JAX/*04-C.).
Species:	Horse mackerel and associated by-catchesTrachurus spp.		Zone:	Union waters of 4b, 4c and 7d(JAX/4BC7D)
Belgium		14a
Denmark		5 985a
Germany		529a b
Spain		111a
France		497a b
Ireland		376a
The Netherlands		3 604a b
Portugal		13a
Sweden		75a
United Kingdom		1 425a b
Union		12 629
Norway		2 550c
TAC		15 179		Precautionary TAC

a Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota fished in Union waters of 2a or 4a before 30 June 2018 may be accounted for as fished under the quota concerning the zone of Union waters of 4b, 4c and 7d (JAX/*4BC7D).
b Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota may be fished in 7d (JAX/*07D.). Under this special condition, and in accordance with footnote (3), by-catches of boarfish and whiting shall be reported separately under the following code: (OTH/*07D.).
c Up to 5 % of the quota may consist of by-catches of boarfish, haddock, whiting and mackerel (OTH/*2A-14). By-catches of boarfish, haddock, whiting and mackerel counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota.
d Limited to 4a, 6a (north of 56° 30′ N only), 7e, 7f, 7h.
e Special condition: up to 50 % of this quota may be fished in 8c (JAX/*08C2). Under this special condition, and in accordance with footnote (3), by-catches of boarfish and whiting shall be reported separately under the following code: (OTH/*08C2).
Species:	Horse mackerel and associated by-catchesTrachurus spp.		Zone:	Union waters of 2a, 4a; 6, 7a-c,7e-k, 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e; Union and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14(JAX/2A-14)
Denmark		9 861a c
Germany		7 694a b c
Spain		10 494c e
France		3 960a b c e
Ireland		25 625a c
The Netherlands		30 871a b c
Portugal		1 011c e
Sweden		675a c
United Kingdom		9 279a b c
Union		99 470
Faroe Islands		1 600d
TAC		101 070		Analytical TAC

a Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota may be fished in 9 (JAX/*09.).
Species:	Horse mackerelTrachurus spp.		Zone:	8c(JAX/08C.)
Spain		14 335a
France		248
Portugal		1 417a
Union		16 000
TAC		16 000		Analytical TAC

a Special condition: up to 5 % of this quota may be fished in 8c (JAX/*08C).
Species:	Horse mackerelTrachurus spp.		Zone:	9(JAX/09.)
Spain		14 373a
Portugal		41 182a
Union		55 555
TAC		55 555		Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies

a Waters adjacent to the Azores.
b Fixed at the same quantity as the quota of Portugal.
Species:	Horse mackerelTrachurus spp.		Zone:	10; Union waters of CECAFa(JAX/X34PRT)
Portugal		To be established
Union		To be establishedb
TAC		To be establishedb		Precautionary TAC Article 6 of this Regulation applies

a Waters adjacent to Madeira.
b Fixed at the same quantity as the quota of Portugal.
Species:	Horse mackerelTrachurus spp.		Zone:	Union waters of CECAFa(JAX/341PRT)
Portugal		To be established
Union		To be establishedb
TAC		To be establishedb		Precautionary TAC Article 6 of this Regulation applies

a Waters adjacent to the Canary Islands.
b Fixed at the same quantity as the quota of Spain.
Species:	Horse mackerelTrachurus spp.		Zone:	Union waters of CECAFa(JAX/341SPN)
Spain		To be established
Union		To be establishedb
TAC		To be establishedb		Precautionary TAC Article 6 of this Regulation applies

a Up to 5 % of the quota may consist of by-catches of haddock and whiting (OT2/*2A3A4). By-catches of haddock and whiting counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota.
b Quota may be fished in Union waters of ICES zones 2a, 3a and 4 only.
c Union quota may only be fished from 1 November 2017 to 31 October 2018.
d A sorting grid shall be used.
e A sorting grid shall be used. Includes a maximum of 15 % of unavoidable by-catches (NOP/*2A3A4), to be counted against this quota.
Species:	Norway pout and associated by-catchesTrisopterus esmarkii		Zone:	3a; Union waters of 2a and 4(NOP/2A3A4.)
Denmark		54 949a
Germany		11a b
The Netherlands		40a b
Union		55 000a c
Norway		15 000d
Faroe Islands		6 000e
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:	Norway pout and associated by-catchesTrisopterus esmarkii		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 4(NOP/04-N.)
Denmark		0
United Kingdom		0
Union		0
TAC		Not relevant		Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack, whiting and saithe to be counted against the quotas for those species.
b Special condition: of which no more than the following amount of horse mackerel (JAX/*04-N.): 400
Species:	Industrial fish		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 4(I/F/04-N.)
Sweden		800a b
Union		800
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC

a Taken with long-lines only.
Species:	Other species		Zone:	Union waters of 5b, 6 and 7(OTH/5B67-C)
Union		Not relevant
Norway		250a
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC

a Quota allocated by Norway to Sweden of ‘other species’ at a traditional level.
b Including fisheries not specifically mentioned. Exceptions may be introduced after consultations, as appropriate.
Species:	Other species		Zone:	Norwegian waters of 4(OTH/04-N.)
Belgium		55
Denmark		4 999
Germany		564
France		232
The Netherlands		400
Sweden		Not relevanta
United Kingdom		3 750
Union		10 000b
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC

a Limited to 2a and 4 (OTH/*2A4-C).
b Including fisheries not specifically mentioned. Exceptions may be introduced after consultations, as appropriate.
c To be fished in 4 and 6a north of 56° 30′ N (OTH/*46AN).
Species:	Other species		Zone:	Union waters of 2a, 4 and 6a north of 56° 30′ N(OTH/2A46AN)
Union		Not relevant
Norway		5 750a b
Faroe Islands		150c
TAC		Not relevant		Precautionary TAC