
Article 1 
Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 is amended as follows:

1.. In Article 1(1), the following point is added:
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((h)) Article 27(5) of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Croatia.'
2.. In Article 1, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
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2. Quantities imported in accordance with the provisions referred to in paragraph 1(c) to (h) (hereinafter referred to as “tariff quotas”), and with the provisions referred to in points (a) and (b) of that paragraph (hereinafter referred to as “delivery obligations”) for the 2006/2007, 2007/2008 and 2008/2009 marketing years shall bear the quota serial numbers shown in Annex I.'
3.. In Article 2, point (d) is replaced by the following:
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((d)) “Balkans sugar” means sugar products falling within CN codes 1701 and 1702 originating in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia or Croatia and imported into the Community under Regulation (EC) No 2007/2000, the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the Republic of Croatia;'
4.. Article 28 is replaced by the following:
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Article 28 

1. For each marketing year, duty-free tariff quotas for a total of 380 000 tonnes of sugar products falling within CN codes 1701 and 1702 shall be opened as Balkans sugar.However, for the 2006/2007 marketing year the quantity shall be 381 500 tonnes of sugar products falling with CN codes 1701 and 1702.
2. The quantities referred to in paragraph 1 shall be allocated by country of origin as follows:— Albania1 000 tonnes,— Bosnia-Herzegovina12 000 tonnes,— Serbia and Montenegro180 000 tonnes,— Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia7 000 tonnes,— Croatia180 000 tonnes.However, for the 2006/2007 marketing year the allocation by country of origin shall be:— Albania1 250 tonnes,— Bosnia-Herzegovina15 000 tonnes,— Serbia and Montenegro225 000 tonnes,— Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia5 250 tonnes,— Croatia135 000 tonnes.The quotas for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Croatia for the 2006/2007 marketing year shall be opened from 1 January 2007 only.'
5.. In Article 29, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
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2. Import licence applications for Balkans sugar from the customs territories of Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo or Croatia shall be accompanied by the original of the export licence issued by the competent authorities of the customs territories of Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo or Croatia in accordance with the model in Annex II for a quantity equal to that in the licence application.'
6.. Annex I is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
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 apply from 1 January 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 22 December 2006.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission
ANNEX

In Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 950/2006, the table relating to serial numbers for Balkans sugar is replaced by the following:
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Third country Serial number
Albania 09.4324
Bosnia and Herzegovina 09.4325
Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo 09.4326
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 09.4327
Croatia 09.4328'
