25. 4. 92 Official joumél of the European Communities No L 108/49 COMMISSION DECISION of 31 March 1992 amending Commission Decision 87/257/EEC relating to the list of establishments in the United States of America approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (92/225/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries(!), as last amended by Directive 91/688/EEC (¥, and in particular Articles 4 (1) and 18 (1) thereof, Whereas a list of establishments in the United States of America, approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community, was drawn up initially by Commission Decision 87/257/EEC (%), as last amended by Commission Decision 92/178/EEC (*); whereas that list may be amended at any time in the light of the results of Community inspections carried out in the United States of America; Whereas, under the circumstances, it is necessary to re-ex- amine the existing situation in a short time ; also during this transitional period, it seems appropriate not to modify certain existing importations of fresh meat coming from the United States of America, although it is necessary to fix a final date for the unloading of such fresh meat onto the territory of the Community, taking into account commercial constraints ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee, () OJ No L 302, 31. 12. 1972, p. 28. () OJ No L 377, 31. 12. 1991, p. 18. () OJ No L 121, 9. 5. 1987, p. 46. () OJ No L 81, 26. 3. 1992, p. 24. HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 The Annex to Decision 87/257/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Decision. Article 2 The present Decision comes into force on 1 April 1992. Article 3 The present Decision shall be reviewed by 31 July 1992 at the latest. Article 4 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 31 March 1992. For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission