L 315/42 Official Journal of the European Communities 1.12.2001 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2349/2001 of 30 November 2001 opening a tariff quota for the import of certain goods originating in Iceland resulting from the processing of agricultural products covered by the Annex to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 (Text with EEA relevance) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2580/ 2000 (3, in particular Article 7(2) thereof, Having regard to Council Decision 1999/492/EC of 21 June 1999 concerning the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, of the other part, on Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland (), in particular Article 2 thereof, Whereas: (1)  Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (*), as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 993/2001 (%), consolidated the arrange- ments for managing the tariff quotas to be used in chronological order of the dates of acceptance of the declarations for release of free circulation. (2) It is necessary to open, for 2002, the quota provided for in paragraph 3 of point III of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, of the other part, concerning Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Iceland. (3)  The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for horizontal questions concerning trade in processed products not listed in Annex I, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 From 1 January to 31 December 2002, the goods from Iceland which are listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall be subject to the duties recorded in that Annex within the limits of the annual quota indicated therein. Article 2 The Community tariff quota referred to in Article 1 shall be managed by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Articles 308a to 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. Article 3 This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall be applicable from 1 January 2002. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 November 2001. () O] L 318, 20.12.1993, p. 18. () O] L 298, 25.11.2000, p. 5. () O] L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 47. () O] L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1. () O] L 141, 28.5.2001, p. 1. For the Commission Erkki LIIKANEN Member of the Commission