Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 17 March 2011 — Pfeifer & Langen KG v Hauptzollamt Aachen

(Case C-131/11)

2011/C 179/12

Language of the case: German

Referring court

Finanzgericht Düsseldorf

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Pfeifer & Langen KG

Defendant: Hauptzollamt Aachen

Question referred

Must Article 3(4) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1443/82 (1) of 8 June 1982 laying down detailed rules for the application of the quota system in the sugar sector be interpreted as extending also to the additional quantities subsequently found by the authorities in the context of an inspection at the producer’s premises?

(1)  OJ 1982 L 158, p. 17.