COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 896/95 of 24 April 1995 amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1280/94 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of 5 March 1990, on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2484/94 (2), and in particular Article 27 thereof,

Whereas, by Regulation (EC) No 1280/94 (3), the Commission applied duty-free reference quantities to certain agricultural products; whereas following the Uruguay Round negotiations, certain combined nomenclature codes have been amended; whereas, by virtue of Regulation (EC) No 2484/94, seedless table grapes are included among the products to which reference quantities apply; whereas the amendments in question are applicable from 1 February until 31 March for seedless table grapes and from 1 January 1995 for other products; Whereas it is necessary to amend this Regulation accordingly;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The table of the Annex shown in Regulation (EC) No 1280/94 is to be replaced by the following table:

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Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply from 1 February 1995 for grapes of order No 12.0120 and from 1 January 1995 for other products.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 24 April 1995.

For the Commission Mario MONTI Member of the Commission