17. 2. 94 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 44/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) ‘ COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 342/94 of 7 February 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3918/92 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas and ceilings for certain agricultural and industrial products and establishing a reduced variable component for certain processed agricultural products originating in Hungary, Poland and the territory of the former Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (CSFR) (1993) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas the Europe Agreement between the European Economic Community, on the one hand and the Republic of Hungary, on the other hand, was signed on .16 December 1991 ; whereas pending the entry into force of that Agreement, the Community has concluded an Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related measures with the country ('); Whereas 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 (%) establishes in Article 7 (2) the procedure for adapting the detailed rules for determining and managing reduced agricultural components where a preferential agreement so provides ; Whereas Protocol 3 to the Interim Agreement provides for the reduction of duties, in particular the fixed compo- nent of the levy, applied to goods listed in Table 1 of Annex II to the said Protocol within the framework of quotas established in Table 1 of Annex I to the Protocol ; whereas to take account of the fixed component of the levy and the quotas provided for 1994, it is necessary to amend Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3918/92 O, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3918/92 is hereby replaced for the tariff quotas 09.5209 to 09.5255, by the Annex to this Regulation. The tariff quotas mentioned in that Annex shall be admi- nistered according to the rules laid down by the said Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. ' It shall be applicable from 1 January until 31 December 1994. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 7 February 1994. For the Council The President Th. PANGALOS () OJ No L 116, 30. 4. 1992, p. 2. () O No L 318, 20. 12. 1993, p. 1. () OJ No L 396, 31. 12. 1992, p. 12. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2232/93 (OJ No L 200, 10. 8. 1993, p.- 1)