This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

It shall apply as from 1 January 2008.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 13 December 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1475/2007 of 13 December 2007 opening a Community tariff quota from 2008 for manioc originating from Thailand ANNEX