2000/525/EC: Commission Decision of 8 August 2000 laying down the measures required to implement the order of the President of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities of 12 July 2000 in Joined Cases T-94/00 R and T-110/00 R (notified under document number C(2000) 2368)
Rica Foods (Free Zone) NV, company established under Aruban law, registered in Oranjestad (Aruba), and Free Trade Foods NV, company established under Netherlands Antilles law and registered there, are hereby authorised to import into the Community 2731 tonnes and 2264 tonnes respectively, making a total of 4995 tonnes, of sugar with EC/OCT cumulation of origin under the following conditions:
1. Import shall be conditional upon the issue of an import licence. The competent authorities of the Member States shall issue those licences in accordance with the applicable provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88(2).
Box 24 of the licence shall contain the indication: "ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES OF 12 JULY 2000 IN JOINED CASES T-94/00 R AND T-110/00 R."
2. A security of EUR 3/tonne shall be lodged by Rica and Free Trade. It will be released if import is performed in accordance with the import licence.
The import licence(s) shall be issued and import shall take place by 30 September 2000 at the latest. However, Rica and Free Trade may release into free circulation in the Community's customs territory, within the limits of 2731 and 2264 tonnes respectively, any sugar delivered to them free on board prior to 30 September 2000.
Rica and Free Trade may no longer submit any applications for import licences under Regulation (EC) No 465/2000.
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92(3) shall apply provided its provisions are not in conflict with the other provisions of this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States, Rica Foods (Free Zone) NV, Frankrijkstraat Z-N, Warehouse 3.2 en 3.3, Oranjestad, Aruba D.W.I. and Free Trade Foods NV, Brievengat 1-4, Curaçao, Nederlandse Antillen.
Done at Brussels, 8 August 2000.
For the Commission
Pedro Solbes Mira
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 56, 1.3.2000, p. 39.
(2) OJ L 331, 2.12.1988, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 302, 19.10.1992, p. 1.
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