
Article 1 

1. Import tariff quotas for certain products originating in Ukraine and listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall be open annually from 1 January to 31 December starting in 2016.
2. The rate of import duty within the tariff quotas referred to in paragraph 1 is set at EUR 0 per tonne.
3. The tariff quotas referred to in paragraph 1 shall be managed according to the method referred to in Article 184(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.
4. Regulations (EC) No 376/2008, (EC) No 1301/2006 and (EC) No 1342/2003 shall apply, save as otherwise provided for in this Regulation.
Article 2 

1. Notwithstanding Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, applicants may not submit more than one licence application per serial number and per week. Where applicants submit more than one application, none of those applications shall be admissible and the securities lodged when the applications were submitted shall be forfeited to the Member State concerned.Import licence applications shall be submitted to the competent authorities of the Member States each week no later than Friday at 13.00 (Brussels time).Each import licence application shall refer to a single order number. The application may concern several products. The description of the products and their CN code shall be referred to in Sections 15 and 16 respectively of the licence application and of the licence.
2. Each import licence application and each import licence shall indicate a quantity in kilograms (whole numbers) for each CN code. The total of the quantities indicated may not exceed the total quantity of the quota in question.
3. Import licences shall be issued on the fourth working day following the deadline provided for in Article 4(1) for the notification of the import licence applications.
4. Section 8 of the import licence application and of the import licence shall contain the name ‘Ukraine’ and the ‘Yes’ box shall be marked with a cross. The licences are valid solely for products originating in Ukraine.
Article 3 
Import licences shall be valid from the period running from the actual day of issue, in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation (EC) No 376/2008, until the end of the second month following the month of that day.
Article 4 

1. No later than 18.00 (Brussels time) on the Monday following the week in which the import licence application was submitted, Member States shall send to the Commission a notification showing, by order number, each application with a reference to the origin of the product and the quantity applied for by CN code, including ‘nil’ notifications. The notification shall be made in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 792/2009.
2. Member States shall communicate to the Commission, by electronic means, on the day of issue of the import licences, the information on the licences issued as referred to in Article 11(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, with the total quantities by CN code for which import licences have been issued.
Article 5 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 18 November 2015.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
ANNEX

Notwithstanding the rules on the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording of the product description shall be regarded as merely indicative, since the applicability of the preferential arrangements is determined, within the context of this Annex, by virtue of the CN codes. When the CN code is preceded by ‘ex’, the application of the preferential arrangements is determined on the basis of the CN code and the description of the product.

Order No CN code Description Period Quantity in tonnes
09.4306 1001 99 (00) Spelt, common wheat and meslin, other than seed Year 2016Year 2017Year 2018Year 2019Year 2020Year 2021 and following years 950 000960 000970 000980 000990 0001 000 000
1101 00 (15-90) Common wheat flour and spelt flour, meslin flour
1102 90 (90) Cereal flour other than wheat, meslin, rye, maize, barley, oat, rice
1103 11 (90) Groats and meal of common wheat and spelt
1103 20 (60) Wheat pellets
09.4307 1003 90 (00) Barley, other than seed Year 2016Year 2017Year 2018Year 2019Year 2020Year 2021 and following years 250 000270 000290 000310 000330 000350 000
1102 90 (10) Barley flour
ex 1103 20 (25) Barley pellets
09.4308 1005 90 (00) Maize other than seed Year 2016Year 2017Year 2018Year 2019Year 2020Year 2021 and following years 400 000450 000500 000550 000600 000650 000
1102 20 (10-90) Maize flour
1103 13 (10-90) Groats and meal of maize
1103 20 (40) Maize pellets
1104 23 (40-98) Worked grains of maize