
Article 1 
The Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Republic of Poland shall be permitted to use a total of 521 836 kg of methyl bromide for critical uses from 1 January to 31 December 2007 for the specific quantities and categories of use described in Annexes I to V.
Article 2 
Stocks declared available for critical uses by the competent authority of each Member State shall be deducted from the amount that can be imported or produced to satisfy critical uses in that Member State.
Article 3 
This Decision shall apply from 1 January 2007 and shall expire on 31 December 2007.
Article 4 
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Republic of Poland.
Done at Brussels, 5 June 2007.
For the Commission
Stavros DIMAS
Member of the Commission
ANNEX I

Categories of permitted critical uses Kg
Strawberry runners (Grown at high elevations) 217 000
Cut-flowers (Andalucia and Catalonia) 35 000
Strawberry fruit (research only) 50
Pepper (research only) 70
Total 252 120Stocks of methyl bromide available for critical uses in the Member State = 18 090 kg

ANNEX II

Categories of permitted critical uses kg
Cut-flowers: Ranunculus, Anemone, Paeonia and Lily of the Valley open-field 9 600
Carrots 1 400
Strawberry runners 25 000
Forest nursery 1 500
Seeds 96
Chestnuts 1 800
Total 39 396Stocks of methyl bromide available for critical uses in the Member State = 392 kg

ANNEX III

Categories of permitted critical uses Kg
Tomato (protected) 80 000
Pepper (protected) 50 000
Strawberry runners 35 000
Cutflower 20 000
Mills 18 000
Total 203 000Stocks of methyl bromide available for critical uses in the Member State = 12 893 kg

ANNEX IV

Categories of permitted critical uses kg
Postharvest disinfestation of strawberry runners 120
Total 120Stocks of methyl bromide available for this critical use in the Member State = 25 kg

ANNEX V

Categories of permitted critical uses Kg
Medicinal herbs and dried mushrooms as dry commodities 1 500
Strawberry runners 24 500
Cocoa and coffee beans 1 200
Total 27 200Stocks of methyl bromide available for critical uses in the Member State = 205 kg
