29. 5. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 132/73 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1316/93 of 28 May 1993 ‘ laying down detailed rules of application for the management of an annual quota of 1 000 tonnes of cheese and curds opened by the Community to Sweden THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1108/93 of 4 May 1993 on certain rules of application of the Bila- teral Agricultural Agreements concluded between the Community, of the one part, and Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, of the other part ('), and in particular Article 1 thereof, . Whereas, under an Agreement concluded between the Community and Sweden on 17 March 1993, access should be given to all Community importers to the annual tariff quota of 1 000 tonnes of cheese and curds originating in Sweden provided for in the Annex to the Bilateral Agreement signed in Oporto on 2 May 1992, and on import levy of zero ecus per tonne should be set each year until that quantity is exhausted ; Whereas the Community has undertaken to open the quota from 15 April 1993 and the quota must therefore be reduced pro rata temporis for 1993; Whereas this system of management requires close cooperation between the Member States and the Commis- sion ; whereas the Commission must, in particular, be able to monitor the drawdown of the tariff quota and keep the Member States informed ; Whereas provision should be made for import licences to be issued for the products in question within the stated quantity after a period of deliberation and, where neces- sary, subject to the application of a single percentage reduction of the quantities applied for; Whereas in order to guarantee the origin of the products, provision should be made for making the issue of import licnces subject to the presentation of proof of origin issued or drawn up in Sweden ; Whereas it is appropriate to lay down the information to be included on applications and licences, notwithstanding Articles 8 and 21 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 of 16 November 1988 laying down common detailed rules for the application of the system of import () OJ No L 113, 7. 5. 1993, p. 1. and export licences and advance fixing certificates for agricultural products (}), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2101/92(); Whereas, in order to ensure the efficient management of the system, provision should be made for the security in respect of import licences under the said system to be fixed at ECU 30 per 100 kilograms ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Products falling within CN code 0406 originating in Sweden, for which an annual tariff quota of 1 000 tonnes at a zero levy has been opened under the arrangements provided for in the Bilateral Agreement concluded between the Community and Sweden, may be imported into the Community in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation. For 1993, however, the quota shall be reduced pro rata temporis to 708 tonnes in accordance with point 2 of Annex II to that Agreement. The quantity shall be spread over two periods : — 50 % during the period 15 April until 31 August 1993, — 50 % during the period 1 September to 31 December 1993. From 1 January 1994 onwards, the quantities referred to in Annex I shall be allocated over the year as follows : — 25 % during the period 1 January to 31 March, — 25 % during the period 1 April to 30 June, — 25 % during the period 1 July to 30 September, —— 25 % during the period 1 October to 31 December. () OJ No L 331, 2. 12. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 210, 25. 7. 1992, p. 18.