Commission Regulation (EU) No 44/2010 of 18 January 2010 on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of January 2010 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultrymeat
Commission Regulation (EU) No 44/2010of 18 January 2010on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of January 2010 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultrymeatTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation)OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licencesOJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13., and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 of 4 June 2007 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas in the sector of poultrymeat originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countriesOJ L 142, 5.6.2007, p. 3., and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,Whereas:(1)Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultrymeat sector.(2)The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of January 2010 for the subperiod 1 April to 30 June 2010 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and an allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: