IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 41 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION OF SPAIN TO THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, THE GOODS WHICH, HAVING BEEN UNDER THE TARIFF QUOTA SYSTEM DURING THE YEAR 1985, ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE APPLICATION OF THAT SCHEME IN PERIODS AFTER THE DATE OF ACCESSION, THEY SHALL CONTINUE TO BENEFIT FROM THE ZERO OR REDUCED DUTIES CORRESPONDING TO THE ACCOMMODATION SCALE SET OUT IN ARTICLE 31 BUT LIMITED TO THOSE RIGHTS. QUANTITIES WHICH WERE IMPORTED IN 1985 FROM THE RESPECTIVE QUOTAS. THE SAME SCHEME IS EXTENDED TO THE MEMBER COUNTRIES OF THE EUROPEAN FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 4. OF REGULATION (EEC) NO 572 1986 GOVERNING TRADE BETWEEN SPAIN AND THOSE COUNTRIES.

HOWEVER, IN THE PERIOD FROM 1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER 1987, NO QUOTAS WILL BE ESTABLISHED FOR CERTAIN GOODS WHICH BENEFITED FROM THIS SCHEME IN THE COURSE OF 1985. FOREIGN TRADE GENERAL HAS RESOLVED THE FOLLOWING:

FIRST. THE QUANTITIES WHICH MAY BE IMPORTED FROM 1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER 1987 MAY BE IMPORTED INTO THE SINGLE ANNEX, SUBJECT TO THE RIGHTS WHICH ARE INDICATED IN EACH CASE, PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN OR ORIGINATING IN THE THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, OR WHICH ARE IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THEIR TERRITORY, AS WELL AS THOSE ORIGINATING IN AND COMING FROM THE EUROPEAN FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION.

SECOND. THE DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN THE IMPORTERS CONCERNED SHALL BE CARRIED OUT BY THE COMPETENT SERVICES OF THE DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR EXTERNAL TRADE.

THIRD. THE APPLICATION OF THE TARIFF BENEFITS RESULTING FROM THIS SPECIAL TARIFF REGIME SHALL ONLY REACH THOSE EXPEDITIONS WHOSE REQUEST FOR DISPATCH TO THE CUSTOMS OFFICE OF IMPORT TAKES PLACE WITHIN THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY INDICATED IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH.

FOURTH. THIS RESOLUTION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1987.

MADRID, 30 DECEMBER 1986. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL, FERNANDO GOMEZ-AVILES CASHELO.