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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3957/86

of 23 December 1986

amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3677/86 laying down rules for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 1999/85 on inward processing relief arrangements

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1999/85 of 16 July 1985 on inward processing relief arrangements (1), and in particular Article 2 (4) thereof,

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3677/86 (2) laid down rules for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 1999/85;

Whereas, for reasons relating to the common agricultural policy, it is advisable to prohibit equivalent compensation for common wheat and durum wheat; whereas it is therefore appropriate to amend Regulation (EEC) No 3677/86 by adding this prohibition to Annex IV thereto;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Customs Procedures with Economic Impact,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The following is hereby added to Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3677/86:

'Wheat

Equivalent compensation may not be used between common wheat falling within subheading 10.01 B I of the Common Customs Tariff and harvested in the Community, or durum wheat falling within subheading 10.01 B II of the Common Customs Tariff and harvested in the Community, and imported wheat falling within the same subheadings of the Common Customs Tariff and harvested in a third country.'

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1987.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1986.

For the Commission

COCKFIELD

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 188, 20. 7. 1985, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 351, 12. 12. 1986, p. 1.