L 309/34 Official Journal of the European Union 27.11.2007 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1383/2007 of 26 November 2007 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 779/98 as regards opening and providing for the administration of certain quotas for imports into the Community of poultrymeat products originating in Turkey THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat (1), and in particular Article 6(1) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 779/98 of 7 April 1998 on the import into the Community of agricultural products originating in Turkey, repealing Regulation (EEC) No 4115/86 and amending Regulation (EC) No 3010/95 (%), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Whereas: (1)  Commission Regulation (EC) No 1396/98 of 30 June 1998 laying down rules for the application in the poul- trymeat sector of Council Regulation (EC) No 779/98 on the import into the Community of agricultural products originating in Turkey, repealing Regulation (EEC) No 4115/86 and amending Regulation (EC) No 3010/95 (%) has been substantially amended several times and requires further amendment. Regulation (EC) No 1396/98 should therefore be repealed and replaced by a new regulation. (2)  The tariff quotas should be administered on the basis of import licences. To that end, detailed rules for the submission of applications and the information which must appear in applications and licences should be laid down. (3)  Commission Regulation (EC) No 1291/2000 of 9 June 2000 laying down common detailed rules for the appli- cation of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing certificates for agricultural products (*) and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the admi- nistration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products () OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 77. Regulation as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 679/2006 (O] L 119, 4.5.2006, p. 1). ® OJ L 113, 15.4.1998, p. 1. () OJ L 187, 1.7.1998, p. 41. Regulation as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 1961/2006 (O] L 408, 30.12.2006, p. 1). () OJ L 152, 24.6.2000, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 1913/2006 (O] L 365, 21.12.2006, p. 52). managed by a system of import licences (°) should apply, save as otherwise provided for in this Regulation. (4 In order to ensure a regular flow of imports, the quota period running from 1 January to 31 December should be subdivided into several subperiods. In any event, under Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 licences are valid only up to and including the last day of the tariff quota period. (5)  In view of the risk of speculation inherent in the system in the poultrymeat sector, clear conditions should be laid down as regards access for operators to the tariff quota scheme. (6)  For appropriate administration of the tariff quotas, the security linked to the import licences should be set at EUR 20 per 100 kilograms. (7)  In the interests of the operators, the Commission should determine the quantities that have not been applied for, which will be added to the next quota subperiod in accordance with Article 7(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006. (8)  The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 1. The tariff quota in Annex I is hereby opened for the import of poultrymeat products under the CN codes indicated therein. The tariff quota shall be open on an annual basis for the period from 1 January to 31 December. 2. The quantity of products covered by the quota referred to in paragraph 1, the applicable rate of customs duty, the serial number and the group number shall be as set out in Annex L (®) OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 289/2007 (OJ L 78, 17.3.2007, p. 17).