1.All importation into the Community of the products listed at (a) in Article 1(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 or of CN codes 1602 50 31 to 1602 50 80 and 1602 90 69 shall be subject to presentation of an import licence.
2.For imports of products falling within CN codes 0102 90 05 to 0102 90 49, with the exception of import quotas for live bovine animals governed by the respective regulations containing the rules of application, the import licence application and the licence shall show:
(a)in box 7, the country of provenance;
(b)in box 8, the country of origin, which shall correspond to the exporting country within the meaning of Part 2 of Annex I, (Models of Veterinary Certificates), to Decision 79/542/EEC. The licence shall carry with it an obligation to import from that country;
(c)in box 20, the following entry: ‘The country of origin specified in box 8 corresponds to the exporting country indicated on the original or the copy of the veterinary certificate.’
3.Release of the animals referred to in paragraph 2 for free circulation shall be subject to presentation of the original of the veterinary certificate, or of a copy certified correct by the Community border inspection post, provided that the issuing country is the same as that indicated in box 8 of the import licence.