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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3853/88
of 12 December 1988
concerning the quantities of sheepmeat and goatmeat products which may be imported from Poland during 1988
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 84/633/EEC of 11 December 1984 authorizing the Commission, in the context of the voluntary restraint agreements on trade in the sheepmeat and goatmeat sector between the European Economic Community and 12 non-member States, to convert for the purposes of the smooth operation of trade, live animals into fresh or chilled meat or fresh or chilled meat into live animals within the quantities agreed (1), and in particular Article 1 (1) thereof,
Whereas, under an Agreement concluded with the Community, Poland has undertaken to restrict its exports of sheepmeat and goatmeat to the Community to annual quantities of 5 800 tonnes of live animals, expressed as carcase weight bone-in, and of 200 tonnes of fresh and chilled meat;
Whereas Poland has asked the Community to convert the 200 tonnes of fresh and chilled meat that may be exported to the Community in 1988 into 200 tonnes of live animals expressed as carcase weight bone-in; whereas the limited quantity covered by the request will not disturb the Community market; whereas the market situation is such that the application can be granted;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quantity of live sheep and goats other than pure-bred breeding animals falling within CN codes 0104 10 90 and 0104 20 90 that may be imported from Poland in 1988, under the Agreement concluded with that country, shall be 6 000 tonnes expressed as carcase weight bone-in.
The quantity of fresh and chilled sheepmeat and goatmeat falling within CN code 02 04 that may be imported from Poland in 1988, under the Agreement concluded with that country, shall be nil.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 December 1988.