Commission Regulation (EC) No 1370/98 of 29 June 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1251/96 opening and providing for the administration of the tariff quotas in the poultrymeat sector
30. 6. 98 ‹ EN ‹ Official Journal of the European Communities L 185/15 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1370/98 of 29 June 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1251/96 opening and providing for the administration of the tariff quotas in the poultrymeat sector THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the GATT XXIV. 6 negotiations (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Whereas, in the framework of the World Trade Organiza- tion, the Community has undertaken to open tariff quotas for certain products in the poultrymeat sector; whereas as a result, detailed rules for the application of those quotas for the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999 should be laid down; Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/96 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1514/97 (3), provides for the administration of those quotas for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998; whereas provision should be made for their administration for the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are the Management in accordance with the opinion of Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, Article 1 Regulation (EC) No 1251/96 is hereby amended as follows: 1. Article 1 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 1 For the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999, the import tariff quotas listed in Annex I are opened for the product groups and under the conditions indicated therein. ’ 2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1998. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 29 June 1998. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 146, 20. 6. 1996, p. 1. (2) OJ L 161, 29. 6. 1996, p. 136. (3) OJ L 204, 31. 7. 1997, p. 16. L 185/16 ‹ EN ‹ Official Journal of the European Communities 30. 6. 98 (tonnes) Tariff quotas 1. 7. 1998 to 30. 6. 1999 3 720 2 400 468 600’ ANNEX ‘ANNEX I Group No CN code Applicable duty (ECU/tonne) P 1 P 2 P 3 P 4 0207 11 10 0207 11 30 0207 11 90 0207 12 10 0207 12 90 0207 13 10 0207 13 20 0207 13 30 0207 13 40 0207 13 50 0207 13 60 0207 13 70 0207 14 20 0207 14 30 0207 14 40 0207 14 60 0207 14 10 0207 24 10 0207 24 90 0207 25 10 0207 25 90 0207 26 10 0207 26 20 0207 26 30 0207 26 40 0207 26 50 0207 26 60 0207 26 70 0207 26 80 0207 27 30 0207 27 40 0207 27 50 0207 27 60 0207 27 70 131 149 162 149 162 512 179 134 93 301 231 504 179 134 93 231 795 170 186 170 186 425 205 134 93 339 127 230 415 134 93 339 127 230