CHAPTER IGENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1Opening and management of tariffs

1

This Regulation opens and manages import tariff quotas for the pigmeat sector products indicated in Annex I.

2

The tariffs indicated in Annex I, Part A, to this Regulation shall be managed in accordance with Articles 308a, 308b and 308c(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. Article 308c(2) and (3) of that Regulation shall not apply.

3

The quotas indicated in Annex I, part B shall be managed using the simultaneous examination of applications method.

4

As regards the tariffs indicated in Annex I, part B to this Regulation, the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 and Regulation (EC) No 376/2008 shall apply, unless otherwise provided in this Regulation.