the list of products in respect of which import or export licences are required;

Box 20 of licence applications shall indicate "traditional importer" or "new importer" as appropriate.

Whereas provision should be made for the arrangements to be administered by means of import licences;

Commission Regulation (EC) No 2336/2003 of 30 December 2003 introducing certain detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 670/2003 laying down specific measures concerning the market in ethyl alcohol(4) of agricultural origin requires an import licence to be presented from 27 January 2004 for the import of ethyl alcohol products of agricultural origin.

Box 20 of the import licences provided for in Article 1(2) shall contain one of the following entries: - Derechos de aduana fijados por la Decisión 2000/822/CE del Consejo - Clo stanovené rozhodnutím Rady 2000/822/ES - Told fastsat ved Rådets afgørelse 2000/822/EF - Zoll gemäß Beschluss 2000/822/EG des Rates

the conditions under which import licences are issued and their term of validity.

in the case of the latter provision may be made for a system of import licences accompanied by a deposit;

In order to provide legal cover for the operations in question, it is necessary to insert into Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 a transitional rule whereby textile products which are shipped prior to 1 May 2004 from the acceding Member States out of the Community for processing, and which are re-imported into the 10 new Member States on or after 1 May 2004, are exempt from quantitative limits or presentation of an import authorisation.

Following a successful appeal of an operator to an independent body under Dutch jurisdiction against the decision of the Dutch authorities not to approve that operator in accordance with Articles 8 and 9 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 780/2003 of 7 May 2003 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota for frozen meat of bovine animals covered by CN code 0202 and products covered by CN code 0206 29 91 (1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004)(2) and, consequently, to reject his application for an import licence lodged during the first period (1 to 4 July 2003) in accordance with the first indent of Article 12(2) of that Regulation, the Dutch authorities were bound to approve this operator retrospectively and to issue an import licence in respect of 33,34071 tonnes of frozen meat of bovine animals for that period.

Import and export licences shall be valid from the date of issue until the end of the third month following the month of issue.

Imports of the quantities allocated shall be subject to the presentation of one or more import licences.

the quantity of products covered by the certificate and the date of issue of the import licence,

Import licence applications shall be lodged with the competent authorities of the Member States.

The competent national authorities shall issue import licences by 7 May 2004 at the latest.

The competent national authorities shall issue import licences by 7 May 2004 at the latest.

Import licences shall be valid from their actual date of issue until 31 December of the year of issue.

In the case where an import licence for the quantities concerned is not allocated to the importer designated by an operator, in circumstances which do not cast doubt on the sincerity of the attestation referred to in the third subparagraph of paragraph 2, the trader may be authorised by the Member State to designate another importer provided that the latter appears on the list communicated to the competent authorities of the United States of America, in accordance with paragraph 7.

Import licences shall be valid only for products originating in the OCT shown in that section;

Import licences, hereinafter referred to as "accession licences", shall be issued only for the release for free circulation in a new Member State.

Imports into the Community of any of the products listed in Article 1 shall be subject to the presentation of an import licence.

Import licences, hereinafter referred to as "accession licences", shall be issued only for the release for free circulation in a new Member State.

Import licences shall be valid for 90 days from their date of issue within the meaning of Article 21(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88.

However, import licence applications may be lodged only from the first working day of January;

However, import licence applications may be lodged only from the first working day of July.";

Import licences shall show the following in box 24, in one of the official languages of the European Union: -

the quantities in respect of which import licences have been issued or applied for and the market situation of the wine sector in the Community;

Whereas experience has shown that limiting imports may lead to speculative import licence applications;

Box 20 of licence applications shall indicate "traditional importer" or "other importer" as appropriate, and "request under Regulation (EC) No 658/2004".

The issue of an import licence shall make it obligatory to import in accordance with Decision 2001/868/EC from the country specified in the licence."

The issue of an import licence shall make it obligatory to import in accordance with Decision 2001/330/EC from the country specified in the licence.

For the purposes of quota allocation, a time limit must be set for the submission of licence applications by importers.

Moreover, eligible operators of the new Member States should be allowed to purchase import licences.

The issue of an import licence shall make it obligatory to import in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2782/76 from the country specified in the licence.

It is in the interest of importers and exporters to allow the licence application to be withdrawn after the coefficient of acceptance has been fixed.

Import licences issued under this Article shall be valid from the day of issue and shall expire on 7 August 2004.

Import licences issued under this Article shall be valid from the day of issue and shall expire on 7 August 2004.

The issue of an import licence shall make it obligatory to import in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 2007/2000 from the country specified in the licence.

The latter need therefore only enclose a copy of their previous licences with their new licence applications.

In order that importers can lodge licence applications at the beginning of May 2004, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,

In view of the existence of a specific duty for non-preferential imports outside the GATT quota, management of the quota requires the introduction of a system of import licences.

whereas the Member States inform the Commission of the quantity of products for which import licences are issued on the basis of IMA 1 certificates;

The Member States shall notify the Commission whether import licence applications have been lodged and the quantities covered by the licence applications;

Import licences shall be issued by the Member States to any applicant, irrespective of his place of establishment in the Community.

whereas a procedure should therefore be laid down for designating importers on the basis of the allocation of export licences for the products concerned;

Operators shall submit their import licence applications to the competent authorities of the Member State in which they are registered.

Therefore, in order to qualify to apply for a licence, importers should have recently imported into the Community a reasonable minimum quantity of similar products.

Import licence applications may only be submitted to the competent authority of the Member State in which the applicant has applied for import rights.

A security of EUR 20 per 100 kilograms shell egg equivalent shall be lodged for import licence applications for all products referred to in Article 1.

Article 13(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 provides for the fixing of the maximum quantities for which importers may lodge licence applications.

All imports under the quotas referred to in Article 1(1) shall be subject to the presentation of an import licence, hereafter called the "licence", issued in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1291/2000, subject to the provisions of this Regulation.