Commission Regulation (EC) No 469/2008 of 28 May 2008 setting the allocation coefficient for issuing of licences applied for from 19 to 23 May 2008 to import sugar products under tariff quotas and preferential agreements
Commission Regulation (EC) No 469/2008of 28 May 2008setting the allocation coefficient for issuing of licences applied for from 19 to 23 May 2008 to import sugar products under tariff quotas and preferential agreements THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sectorOJ L 58, 28.2.2006, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1260/2007 (OJ L 283, 27.10.2007, p. 1). Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 will be replaced by Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1) as from 1 October 2008.,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 of 28 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the 2006/07, 2007/08 and 2008/09 marketing years for importing and refining of sugar products under certain tariff quotas and preferential agreementsOJ L 178, 1.7.2006, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 371/2007 (OJ L 92, 3.4.2007, p. 6)., and in particular Article 5(3) thereof,Whereas:(1)Applications for import licences were submitted to the competent authority during the period from 19 to 23 May 2008, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 or Commission Regulation (EC) No 1832/2006 of 13 December 2006 laying down transitional measures in the sugar sector by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and RomaniaOJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 8. for a total quantity equal to or exceeding the quantity available for serial numbers 09.4341 and 09.4346 (2007 to 2008).(2)In these circumstances, the Commission should fix an allocation coefficient in order to issue licences in proportion to the quantity available and inform the Member States that the set limit has been reached,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1Licences shall be issued within the quantitative limits set in the Annex to this Regulation in respect of applications for import licences submitted from 19 to 23 May 2008, in accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 or Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1832/2006.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 28 May 2008.For the CommissionJean-Luc DemartyDirector-General for Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentANNEX
ACP-India Preferential SugarTitle IV of Regulation (EC) No 950/20062007/2008 marketing year
Serial NoCountryWeek of 19.5.2008-23.5.2008: % of requested quantity to be grantedLimit
09.4331Barbados100
09.4332Belize0Reached
09.4333Côte d’Ivoire100
09.4334Republic of the Congo100
09.4335Fiji100
09.4336Guyana100
09.4337India0Reached
09.4338Jamaica100
09.4339Kenya100
09.4340Madagascar100
09.4341Malawi100Reached
09.4342Mauritius100
09.4343Mozambique0Reached
09.4344Saint Kitts and Nevis—
09.4345Suriname—
09.4346Swaziland100Reached
09.4347Tanzania100
09.4348Trinidad and Tobago100
09.4349Uganda—
09.4350Zambia100
09.4351Zimbabwe100
ACP-India Preferential SugarTitle IV of Regulation (EC) No 950/20062008/2009 marketing year
Serial NoCountryWeek of 19.5.2008-23.5.2008: % of requested quantity to be grantedLimit
09.4331Barbados—
09.4332Belize100
09.4333Côte d’Ivoire—
09.4334Republic of the Congo—
09.4335Fiji—
09.4336Guyana—
09.4337India0Reached
09.4338Jamaica—
09.4339Kenya—
09.4340Madagascar—
09.4341Malawi—
09.4342Mauritius—
09.4343Mozambique100
09.4344Saint Kitts and Nevis—
09.4345Suriname—
09.4346Swaziland—
09.4347Tanzania—
09.4348Trinidad and Tobago—
09.4349Uganda—
09.4350Zambia—
09.4351Zimbabwe—
Complementary SugarTitle V of Regulation (EC) No 950/20062007/2008 marketing year
Serial NoCountryWeek of 19.5.2008-23.5.2008: % of requested quantity to be grantedLimit
09.4315India100
09.4316ACP Protocol signatory countries100
CXL Concessions SugarTitle VI of Regulation (EC) No 950/20062007/2008 marketing year
Serial NoCountryWeek of 19.5.2008-23.5.2008: % of requested quantity to be grantedLimit
09.4317Australia0Reached
09.4318Brazil0Reached
09.4319Cuba0Reached
09.4320Other third countries0Reached
Balkans sugarTitle VII of Regulation (EC) No 950/20062007/2008 marketing year
Serial NoCountryWeek of 19.5.2008-23.5.2008: % of requested quantity to be grantedLimit
09.4324Albania100
09.4325Bosnia and Herzegovina0Reached
09.4326Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo100
09.4327Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia100
09.4328Croatia100
Exceptional import sugar and industrial import sugarTitle VIII of Regulation (EC) No 950/20062007/2008 marketing year
Serial NoTypeWeek of 19.5.2008-23.5.2008: % of requested quantity to be grantedLimit
09.4380Exceptional—
09.4390Industrial—
Import of sugar under the transitional tariff quotas opened for Bulgaria and RomaniaChapter 1 Section 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1832/20062007/2008 marketing year
Order NoTypeWeek of 19.5.2008-23.5.2008: % of requested quantity to be grantedLimit
09.4365Bulgaria0Reached
09.4366Romania100