licence already issued . of the Agreement , or any definitive or provisional limit established under Article 8 or 9 of the Agreement , the said authorities may suspend the further issue of import Article 9 authorizations or documents . In this event , the competent Community authorities shall immediately inform the1. Exports shall be set off against the quantitative limits authorities of Egypt and the special consultation procedureestablished for the year in which shipment of the goods has set out in Article 17 of the Agreement shall be initiatedbeen effected , even if the export license is issued after such forthwith .shipment. 2. Exports of Egyptian origin not covered by export2. For the purposes of applying paragraph 1 , shipment of licences issued in accordance with the provisions of thisthe goods is considered to have taken place on the date of Protocol may be refused the issue of import authorizations ortheir loading on to the exporting aircraft , vehicle orvessel . documents by the competent Community authorities . However , if the import of such products is allowed into the Article 10 Community by the competent Community authorities , the