Applications for provisional export licences lodged, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1910/96 in respect of the product groups covered by the American cheese quota in the Annex hereto,
- by applicants whose designated importers are subsidiaries shall be accepted insofar as the allocation coefficients indicated in column 4 of the Annex allow,
- by applicants other than those provided for under the first indent which show an export to the United States of America of the products in question during each of the preceding three years shall be accepted insofar as the coefficients in the column 5 of the Annex allow,
- by applicants other than those provided for under the first and second indents above shall be rejected.