
Article 1 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2305/2003, for 2020, import licence applications for barley under quota 09.4126 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2020.
2. By way of derogation from the first subparagraph of Article 3(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2305/2003, for 2020, import licences for barley issued under quota 09.4126 and applied for during the period listed in Annex I to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding date specified therein.
3. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006, for 2020, import licence applications for maize under quota 09.4131 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2020.
4. By way of derogation from the first subparagraph of Article 4(4) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006, for 2020, import licences for maize issued under quota 09.4131 and applied for during the period listed in Annex I to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding date specified therein.
5. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008, for 2020, import licence applications for common wheat of a quality other than high quality under quotas 09.4123, 09.4124, 09.4125 and 09.4133 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2020.
6. By way of derogation from the first subparagraph of Article 4(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008, for 2020, import licences for common wheat of a quality other than high quality issued under quotas 09.4123, 09.4124, 09.4125 and 09.4133 and applied for during the period listed in Annex I to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding date specified therein.
7. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 2(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2081, for 2020, import licence applications for cereals originating in Ukraine under quotas 09.4306, 09.4307 and 09.4308 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2020.
8. By way of derogation from Article 2(3) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2081, for 2020, import licences for cereals originating in Ukraine issued under quotas 09.4306, 09.4307 and 09.4308 and applied for during the period listed in Annex I to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding date specified therein.
9. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 2(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2200, for 2020, import licence applications for cereals originating in Ukraine under quotas 09.4277, 09.4278 and 09.4279 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2020.
10. By way of derogation from Article 2(3) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2200, for 2020, import licences for cereals originating in Ukraine issued under quotas 09.4277, 09.4278 and 09.4279 and applied for during the period listed in Annex I to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding date specified therein.
Article 2 

1. By way of derogation from the first subparagraph of Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1964/2006, for 2020, import licence applications for rice originating in Bangladesh under quota 09.4517 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2020.
2. By way of derogation from Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1964/2006, for 2020, import licences for rice originating in Bangladesh issued under quota 09.4517 and applied for during the period listed in Annex II to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding date specified therein.
3. By way of derogation from the third subparagraph of Article 2(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 480/2012, for 2020, import licence applications for broken rice under quota 09.4079 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 11 December 2020.
4. By way of derogation from Article 3(2) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 480/2012, for 2020, import licences for broken rice issued under quota 09.4079 and applied for during the period listed in Annex II to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding date specified therein.
Article 3 

1. By way of derogation from Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1918/2006, for 2020, import licence applications for olive oil originating in Tunisia may not be lodged after Tuesday 15 December 2020.
2. By way of derogation from Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1918/2006, import licences for olive oil originating in Tunisia applied for during the periods listed in Annex III to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding dates specified therein.
Article 4 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall expire on 1 January 2021.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 28 November 2019.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Jerzy PLEWA
Director-General
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
ANNEX I

Periods for lodging cereal import licence applications Dates of issue
Friday 3 April from 13.00 until Friday 10 April 2020 at 13.00, Brussels time The first working day from Monday 20 April 2020
ANNEX II

Periods for lodging rice import licence applications Dates of issue
Friday 3 April from 13.00 until Friday 10 April 2020 at 13.00, Brussels time The first working day from Monday 20 April 2020
ANNEX III

Periods for lodging olive oil import licence applications Dates of issue
Monday 6 or Tuesday 7 April 2020 The first working day from Friday 17 April
Monday 18 or Tuesday 19 May 2020 The first working day from Thursday 28 May