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( 1 ) OJ NO L 73 , 21 . 3 . 1977 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 341 , 31 . 12 . 1979 , P . 1 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 548/80

OF 4 MARCH 1980

ADOPTING PROTECTIVE MEASURES APPLICABLE TO IMPORTS OF PRESERVED MUSHROOMS ORIGINATING IN TAIWAN

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 516/77 OF 14 MARCH 1977 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN PRODUCTS PROCESSED FROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2999/79 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 14 ( 2 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS IT HAS NOT YET BEEN POSSIBLE TO ESTABLISH THAT TAIWAN , A TRADITIONAL SUPPLIER TO THE COMMUNITY MARKET , IS IN A POSITION TO LIMIT ITS EXPORTS OF PRESERVED MUSHROOMS TO THAT MARKET ; WHEREAS , IN SUCH A SITUATION , THE SUSPENSION OF IMPORTS ORIGINATING IN THAT COUNTRY SHOULD BE TEMPORARILY MAINTAINED ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE ISSUE OF IMPORT LICENCES FOR PRESERVED MUSHROOMS , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 20.02 A OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF AND ORIGINATING IN TAIWAN , IS HEREBY SUSPENDED DURING THE PERIOD 1 MARCH TO 15 MAY 1980 .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 4 MARCH 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT