No L 145/58 Official Journal of the European Communities 29. 6. 95 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1486/95 of 28 June 1995 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota for certain products falling within CN codes ex 0203 19 55 and ex 0203 29 55 in the pigmeat sector for the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to the Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat ('), as last amended by the Act of accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden and by Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (%, and in particular Articles 8 (2), 11 (1), and 22 thereof, Whereas, in the framework of the Uruguay Round of the multilateral trade negotiations, the Community negotiated various agreements in particular that on agriculture ; the agreement allows, among others, certain products in the pigmeat sector coming from third countries access to the Community market for a period of six years; it is now possible to establish specific rules of application for the pigmeat sector for the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 ; Whereas the agreement calls for the suppression of vari- able import levies by converting into customs duties all the measures which restrict the import of agricultural products ; Whereas, the administration of the arrangements should be based on import licences; whereas, to that end, detailed rules for the submission of applications and the information which must appear in applications and licences, by way of derogation from Article 8 of Commis- sion Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 of 16 November 1988 laying down common detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing certificates for agricultural products (), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1199/95 (%), should be laid down ; whereas provision should also be made for the licences to be issued after a period for consideration and, where necessary, a single percentage should be applied to determine the quantity awarded in respect of each appli- cation ; Whereas, in order to ensure that imports are regular, it is necessary to define products covered by the import regime and to ensure that those quantities referred to in () OJ No L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1. () O] No L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105. () OJ No L 331, 2. 12. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 119, 30. 5. 1995, p. 4. Annex I are spread over the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996; Whereas, in order to ensure proper administration of the arrangements, the security for import licences under the system should be set at ECU 40 per 100 kg ; whereas, in view of the arrangements’ inherent risk of speculation as regards pigmeat, clear conditions should be laid down as regards access by operators; Whereas it is appropriate the draw the attention of opera- tors to the fact that licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 For the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996, the import tariff quotas referred to in Annex I shall be opened for the groups of products and for the conditions laying them down. Article 2 In accordance with the present Regulation, products of CN codes ex 0203 19 55 and ex 0203 29 55 referred to in groups G2 and G3 of Annex I have the following meanings assigned to them: — ‘boneless loins’, loins and cuts thereof, without tender- loin, with or without subcutaneous fat or rind, — ‘tenderloin’, cuts including the meats of muscles muscumus magor psoas and musculus minor psoas, with or without head, trimmed or not trimmed. Article 3 The quotas referred to in Article 1 shall be divided into quarterly figures of 25 % applicable from 1 July, 1 October, 1 January and 1 April.