16. 12. 86 Official Journal of the ‘European Communities * No L 355/3 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3810/86 of 11 December 1986 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of a Community tariff quota for boysenberries, preserved by freezing, not containing added sugar, intended for any form of processing except for the manufacture of jam entirely from boysenberries, falling within subheading ex 08.10 D of the Common Customs Tariff THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof, Whereas the Community currently depends on imports from third countries for its supplies of boysenberries ; whereas it is in the Community’s interest to partially suspend the Common Customs Tariff duty for the product in question, within a Community tariff quota of an appropriate volume ; whereas in order not to interfere with the prospects for developing fruit production in the Community and at the same time ensure an adequate supply to satisfy user industries, it is advisable to limit the benefit of the tariff quota to a quantitiy of 1 500 tonnes, to open the quota for the period 1 January to 31 December 1987 and to fix the quota duty at 15%; Whereas it is in particular necessary to allow all Commu- nity importers equal and uninterrupted access to the quota and to ensure uninterrupted application of the rates laid down for that quota to all imports of the products concerned into all Member States until the quota has been used up ; whereas, in the present case, it seems advi- sable not to allocate this quota among the Member States but to allow them to draw against the quota volume such quantities as they may need, under the conditions and according to the procedure specified in Article 1 (2); whereas this method of management requires close cooperation between the Member States and the Commis- sion and the latter must, in particular, be able to monitor the rate at which the quota is being used up and inform the Member States thereof ; Whereas, sincé the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg are united within, and jointly represented by, the Benelux Economic Union, all transactions concerning the admi- nistration of shares allocated to that economic union may be carried out by any of its members, S HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 1. From 1 January to 31 December 1987, the Common Customs Tariff duties applicable to imports of the products listed below shall be suspended at the level shown and within the limit of the Community tariff quota shown : Common Serial No Customs Description \;olum; Quota duty Tariff No of quo 09.1929 ex 08.10 D Boysenberries, preserved by freezing, not containing added sugar, intended for any form of processing except for the manufacture of jam entirely from boysenberries 1 500 tonnes 15% Within the limits of this tariff quota, Spain and Portugal Article 2 shall apply customs duties calculated in accordance with the relevant provisions in the Act of Accession. 2. If an importer indicates that he is about to import the product in question into a Member State and requests the benefit of the quota, the Member State concerned shall inform the Commission and draw an amount corres- ponding to these requirements to the extent that the avai- lable balance of the reserve so permits. 3. The shares drawn pursuant to paragraph 2 shall be valid until the end of the quota period. 1. Member States shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that they draw from the quota in accordance with Article 1 (2) in such a way that imports may be charged without interruption against their aggregate shares of the Community quota. 2. Each Member State shall ensure that importers of the said goods have access to the quota so long as the residual balance of the quota volume so permits. 3.  Member States shall charge imports of the said goods against their drawings as and when the goods are entered for free circulation. :