ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 8. 8. 98 L 221/1
I
(Acts whose publication is obligatory)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1757/98
of 7 August 1998
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain
fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/
94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the applica-tion of the import arrangements for fruit and veget-ables (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/
98 (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92
of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and theconversion rates to be applied for the purposes of thecommon agricultural policy (
3), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 150/95 (4), and in particular Article 3 (3)
thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down,
pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilat-eral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commis-sion fixes the standard values for imports from third
countries, in respect of the products and periods stipu-lated in the Annex thereto;
Whereas, in compliance with the above criteria, the stand-
ard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in theAnnex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of
Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated inthe Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 August 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 7 August 1998.
For the Commission
Monika WULF-MATHIES
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24. 12. 1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15. 7. 1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 8. 8. 98 L 221/2
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 7 August 1998 establishing the standard import values for
determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
(ECU/100 kg)
CN codeThird country
code (1)Standard import
value
0709 90 70 052 33,5
999 33,5
0805 30 10 382 60,2
388 53,5
524 69,8
528 60,3
999 61,0
0806 10 10 052 93,7
400 235,2
412 146,5
600 84,4
624 157,4
999 143,4
0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90 388 57,5
400 72,2
508 95,5
512 65,2
524 63,2
528 80,8
800 171,8
804 110,0
999 89,5
0808 20 50 052 96,4
388 88,2
528 106,1
999 96,9
0809 20 95 052 459,1
400 318,3
404 365,5
616 263,2
999 351,5
0809 30 10, 0809 30 90 052 136,9
999 136,9
0809 40 05 064 60,4
066 37,2
624 165,1
999 87,6
(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2317/97 (OJ L 321, 22. 11. 1997, p. 19). Code
‘999' stands for ‘of other origin'.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 18. 8. 98 L 230/4
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1798/98
of 17 August 1998
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain
fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/
94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the applica-tion of the import arrangements for fruit and veget-ables (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/
98 (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92
of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and theconversion rates to be applied for the purposes of thecommon agricultural policy (
3), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 150/95 (4), and in particular Article 3 (3)
thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down,
pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilat-eral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commis-sion fixes the standard values for imports from third
countries, in respect of the products and periods stipu-lated in the Annex thereto;
Whereas, in compliance with the above criteria, the stand-
ard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in theAnnex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of
Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated inthe Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 August 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 17 August 1998.
For the Commission
Karel VAN MIERT
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24. 12. 1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15. 7. 1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 18. 8. 98 L 230/5
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 17 August 1998 establishing the standard import values for
determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
(ECU/100 kg)
CN codeThird country
code (1)Standard import
value
0709 90 70 052 25,3
999 25,3
0805 30 10 382 59,4
388 70,9
524 55,7
528 63,5
999 62,4
0806 10 10 052 94,4
600 87,1
624 159,3
999 113,6
0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90 388 61,1
400 71,6
508 73,6
512 57,3
524 69,8
528 56,2
804 105,4
999 70,7
0808 20 50 052 93,9
388 55,7
528 106,0
999 85,2
0809 30 10, 0809 30 90 052 117,3
400 124,4
999 120,9
0809 40 05 052 59,3
064 64,8
066 86,1
093 79,7
624 191,4
999 96,3
(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2317/97 (OJ L 321, 22. 11. 1997, p. 19). Code
‘999' stands for ‘of other origin'.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 31. 7. 98 L 214/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1690/98
of 30 July 1998
fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 186th special invitation
to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in
Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the marketin milk and milk products (
1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 7a(3)
thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting byinvitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butterintended for direct consumption in the Community (
3), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 417/98 (4), the inter-
vention agencies are opening a standing invitation totender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter;whereas Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in thelight of the tenders received in response to each specialinvitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to befixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat contentof 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award;whereas the end-use security must be fixed accordingly;Whereas, in the light of the tenders received, the
maximum aid should be fixed at the level specified belowand the end-use security determined accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 186th special invitation to tender under the
standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC)No 429/90, the maximum aid and the amount of theend-use security shall be as follows:
¾maximum aid: ECU 134/100 kg
¾end-use security: ECU 148/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 July 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 30 July 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 21.
(3) OJ L 45, 21. 2. 1990, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 52, 21. 2. 1998, p. 18.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 8. 98 L 240/30
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1847/98
of 27 August 1998
fixing the maximum export refund on barley in connection with the invitation to
tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1078/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of themarket in cereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 923/96 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules forthe application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92on the granting of export refunds on cereals and themeasures to be taken in the event of disturbance on themarket for cereals (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2052/97 (4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the
tax for the export of barley to all third countries wasopened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No1078/98 (
5);
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of thetenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laiddown in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account ofthe criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than themaximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bidrelates to an export tax;
Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
to the current market situation for the cereal in questionresults in the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For tenders notified from 21 to 27 August 1998, pursuant
to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No1078/98, the maximum refund on exportation of barleyshall be ECU 53,75 per tonne.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 August 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 27 August 1998.
For the Commission
Karel VAN MIERT
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 287, 21. 10. 1997, p. 14.
(5) OJ L 154, 28. 5. 1998, p. 20.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 9. 98 L 243/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1879/98
of 1 September 1998
amending representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain
products in the sugar sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of themarkets in the sugar sector (
1), as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1148/98 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1423/
95 of 23 June 1995 laying down detailed implementingrules for the import of products in the sugar sector otherthan molasses (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
624/98 (4), and in particular the second subparagraph of
Article 1 (2), and Article 3 (1) thereof,
Whereas the amounts of the representative prices and
additional duties applicable to the import of white sugar,raw sugar and certain syrups are fixed by CommissionRegulation (EC) No 1379/98 (
5), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 1863/98 (6);Whereas it follows from applying the general and detailed
fixing rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 tothe information known to the Commission that therepresentative prices and additional duties at present inforce should be altered to the amounts set out in theAnnex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The representative prices and additional duties on
imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regula-tion (EC) No 1423/95 shall be as set out in the Annexhereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 September
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 1 September 1998.
For the Commission
Karel VAN MIERT
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 177, 1. 7. 1981, p. 4.
(2) OJ L 159, 3. 6. 1998, p. 38.
(3) OJ L 141, 24. 6. 1995, p. 16.
(4) OJ L 85, 20. 3. 1998, p. 5.
(5) OJ L 187, 1. 7. 1998, p. 6.
(6) OJ L 241, 29. 8. 1998, p. 24.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 9. 98 L 243/14
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 1 September 1998 amending representative prices and the
amounts of additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and products covered
by CN code 1702 90 99
(ECU)
CN codeAmount of representative
prices per 100 kg net of
product concernedAmount of additional duty
per 100 kg net
of product concerned
1701 11 10 (1) 16,67 7,97
1701 11 90 (1) 16,67 14,28
1701 12 10 (1) 16,67 7,78
1701 12 90 (1) 16,67 13,76
1701 91 00 (2) 19,40 16,83
1701 99 10 (2) 19,40 11,38
1701 99 90 (2) 19,40 11,38
1702 90 99 (3) 0,19 0,45
(1) For the standard quality as defined in Article 1 of amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 431/68 (OJ L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p.
3).
(2) For the standard quality as defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/72 (OJ L 94, 21. 4. 1972, p. 1).
(3) By 1 % sucrose content.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1. 9. 98 L 242/18
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1871/98
of 31 August 1998
fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain
preserved foods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of
22 September 1966 on the establishment of a commonorganisation of the market in oils and fats (
1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 (2), and in
particular Article 20a thereof,
Whereas Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC
provides for the granting of a production refund for oliveoil used in the preserving industry; whereas under para-graph 6 of that Article, and without prejudice to para-graph 3 thereof, the Commission shall fix this refundevery two months;
Whereas by virtue of Article 20a (2) of the abovemen-
tioned Regulation, the production refund must be fixedon the basis of the gap between prices on the worldmarket and on the Community market, taking account ofthe import charge applicable to olive oil falling withinCN subheading 1509 90 00 and the factors used for fixingthe export refunds for those olive oils during the refer-ence period; whereas it is appropriate to take as a refer-
ence period the two-month period preceding the begin-ning of the term of validity of the production refund;whereas the above amount is to be increased by anamount equal to the consumption aid in force on the daythat the said refund is applied;
Whereas the application of the above criteria results in
the refund being fixed as shown below,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the months of September and October 1998, the
amount of the production refund referred to in Article20a (2) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be ECU 56,07per 100 kilograms.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 31 August 1998.
For the Commission
Karel VAN MIERT
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ L 210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 32.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1899/98 of 4 September 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3886/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the premium schemes in the beef sector with regard to the use of suckler cow premium rights

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98 (2), and in particular Article 4f(4) thereof,

Whereas Article 33(4) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3886/92 of 23 December 1992 laying down detailed rules for the application of the premium schemes provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 on the common organisation of the market in beef and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 1244/82 and (EEC) No 714/89 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2502/97 (4), lays down a minimum rate of 90 % for the use of suckler cow premium rights, with the part not used to be transferred to the national reserve, and stipulates that the rights transferred to the national reserve in 1997 and 1998 may not be reallocated for 1998 or 1999; whereas Article 4f(4) of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 has been amended in its latest version to extend to 1999 the authorisation for the Commission to take measures with respect to suckler cow premium rights not used by producers; whereas the market situation makes it expedient to maintain the measures to control output; whereas the measure concerned should accordingly be extended by one year;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Article 33(4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3886/92, 'In respect of 1997 and 1998` is replaced by 'In respect of 1997, 1998 and 1999`.

Article 2

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

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

Done at Brussels, 4 September 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.

(2) OJ L 210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 17.

(3) OJ L 391, 31. 12. 1992, p. 20.

(4) OJ L 345, 16. 12. 1997, p. 21.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 3. 9. 98 L 244/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1883/98
of 2 September 1998
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the fifth partial invitation
to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender
provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1574/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of themarkets in the sugar sector (
1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1148/98 (2), and in particular the second
subparagraph of Article 17 (5) (b) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1574/98 of 22
July 1998 on a standing invitation to tender to determinelevies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (
3),
requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for theexport of this sugar;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 (1) of Regulation (EC) No
1574/98 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as thecase may be, account being taken in particular of the stateand foreseeable development of the Community andworld markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tenderin question;Whereas, following an examination of the tenders
submitted in response to the fifth partial invitation totender, the provisions set out in Article 1 should beadopted;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the fifth partial invitation to tender for white sugar
issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1574/98 themaximum amount of the export refund is fixed at ECU50,247 per 100 kilograms.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 September
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 2 September 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 177, 1. 7. 1981, p. 4.
(2) OJ L 159, 3. 6. 1998, p. 38.
(3) OJ L 206, 23. 7. 1998, p. 7.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 10. 9. 98 L 250/22
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1920/98
of 9 September 1998
on the issue of import licences for garlic originating in China
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of
28 October 1996 on the common organisation of themarket in fruit and vegetables (
1), as amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2520/97 (2),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1137/98 of
29 May 1998 concerning a protective measure applicableto imports of garlic from China (
3), and in particular
Article 1(3) thereof,
Whereas pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
1859/93 (4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1662/
94 (5), the release for free circulation in the Community of
garlic imported from third countries is subject to presen-tation of an import licence;
Whereas Article 1(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1137/98,
restricts the issue of import licences for garlic originatingin China to a maximum monthly quantity in the case ofapplications lodged from 1 June 1998 to 31 May 1999;
Whereas, given the criteria laid down in Article 1(2) of
that Regulation and the import licences already issued,the quantity applied for on 4 September 1998 is in excessof the maximum monthly quantity given in the Annex tothat Regulation for the month of September 1998;
whereas it is therefore necessary to determine to whatextent import licences may be issued in response to theseapplications; whereas the issue of licences in response toapplications lodged after 4 September 1998 and before 2October 1998 should be refused,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Import licences applied for on 4 September 1998
pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1859/93 forgarlic falling within CN code 0703 20 00 originating inChina shall be issued for 1,00596 % of the quantityapplied for, having regard to the information available tothe Commission on 9 September 1998.
For the abovementioned products applications for import
licences lodged after 4 September 1998 and before 2October 1998 shall be refused.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 September
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 9 September 1998.
For the Commission
Martin BANGEMANN
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 297, 21. 11. 1996, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 346, 17. 12. 1997, p. 41.
(3) OJ L 157, 30. 5. 1998, p. 107.
(4) OJ L 170, 13. 7. 1993, p. 10.
(5) OJ L 176, 9. 7. 1994, p. 1.