Commission Regulation (EC) No 548/2008 of 16 June 2008 on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of June 2008 under the tariff quota opened by Regulation (EC) No 812/2007 for pigmeat
Commission Regulation (EC) No 548/2008of 16 June 2008on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of June 2008 under the tariff quota opened by Regulation (EC) No 812/2007 for pigmeatTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeatOJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2). Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 will be replaced by Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1) as from 1 July 2008.,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 812/2007 of 11 July 2007 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota for pigmeat allocated to the United States of AmericaOJ L 182, 12.7.2007, p. 7., in particular Article 5(5) thereof,Whereas:(1)Regulation (EC) No 812/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of pigmeat products.(2)The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of June 2008 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2008 do not cover the total quantity available. The quantities for which applications have not been lodged should therefore be determined and these should be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1The quantities for which import licence applications covered by the quota with serial number 09.4170 have not been lodged under Regulation (EC) No 812/2007, to be added to the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2008, are 600500 kg.Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 June 2008.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 16 June 2008.For the CommissionJean-Luc DemartyDirector-General for Agriculture and Rural Development