Commission Regulation (EC) No 1945/2004 of 11 November 2004 fixing, for 2005, the reduction percentages to be applied to applications for an allocation by non-traditional operators under the tariff quotas A/B and C for imports of bananas
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1945/2004of 11 November 2004fixing, for 2005, the reduction percentages to be applied to applications for an allocation by non-traditional operators under the tariff quotas A/B and C for imports of bananasTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 404/93 of 13 February 1993 on the common organisation of the market in bananasOJ L 47, 25.2.1993, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by the 2003 Act of Accession.,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 896/2001 of 7 May 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EEC) No 404/93 as regards the arrangements for importing bananas into the CommunityOJ L 126, 8.5.2001, p. 6. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 838/2004 (OJ L 127, 26.4.2004, p. 52)., and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,Whereas:(1)Member States' notifications pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 896/2001 indicate that the sum of allocations applied for is 4941057,500 t for all non-traditional operators A/B and 479315,000 t for all non-traditional operators C.(2)The percentages to be applied for determining the allocations for non-traditional operators under the tariff quotas A/B and C for 2005 should therefore be fixed.(3)So that the operators have sufficient time to lodge licence applications for the first quarter of 2005, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: