Commission Regulation (EC) No 818/2000 of 19 April 2000 determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 2000 for import licences for certain pigmeat sector products under the regime provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products can be accepted
L 100/16 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 20. 4. 2000 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 818/2000 of 19 April 2000 determining the extent to which applications lodged in April 2000 for import licences for certain pigmeat sector products under the regime provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products can be accepted THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1432/94 of 22 June 1994 laying down detailed rules for the application in the pigmeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2068/96 (2), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof, Whereas: (1) (2) (3) The applications for import licences lodged for the second quarter of 2000 are for quantities less than the quantities available and can therefore be met in full. The quantity available for the following period should be determined. It is appropriate to draw the attention of operators to the fact that licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to 30 June 2000 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1432/ 94 shall be met as referred to in Annex I. 2. During the first 10 days of the period 1 July to 30 September 2000 applications may be lodged pursuant to Regu- lation (EC) No 1432/94 for import licences for a total quantity as referred to in Annex II. 3. Licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 April 2000. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 19 April 2000. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 156, 23. 6. 1994, p. 14. (2) OJ L 277, 30. 10. 1996, p. 12. 20. 4. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 100/17 ANNEX I Group No Percentage of acceptance of import licences submitted for the period 1 April to 30 June 2000 1 100,00 ANNEX II (t) Group No 1 Total quantity available for the period 1 July to 30 September 2000 3 275