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EN Official Journal of the European Communities 3. 2. 2000 L 28/23
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 257/2000
of 2 February 2000
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 25th partial invitation to tender issued
within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No
1489/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13
September 1999 on the common organisation of the marketsin the sugar sector (
1), and in particular the second subpara-
graph of Article 18(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Commission Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 of 7 July
1999 on a standing invitation to tender to determinelevies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (
2),
requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for theexport of this sugar;
(2)pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as thecase may be, account being taken in particular of thestate and foreseeable development of the Communityand world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to
tender in question;
(3)following an examination of the tenders submitted inresponse to the 25th partial invitation to tender, theprovisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted;
(4)the measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Sugar,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION:
Article 1
For the 25th partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued
pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 the maximumamount of the export refund is fixed at EUR 51,900/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 February 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 February 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 27.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.1.2000 L22/39
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 179/2000
of 26 January 2000
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 24th partial invitation to tender issued
within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No
1489/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EC)No2038/1999of13
September1999onthecommonorganisationofthemarketsin the sugar sector(
1), and in particular the second subpara-
graph of Article 18(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Commission Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 of 7 July
1999 on a standing invitation to tender to determinelevies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar(
2),
requirespartialinvitationstotendertobeissuedfortheexport of this sugar;
(2)pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as thecase may be, account being taken in particular of thestate and foreseeable development of the Communityandworldmarketsinsugar,forthepartialinvitationto
tender in question;
(3)following an examination of the tenders submitted inresponse to the 24th partial invitation to tender, theprovisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted;
(4)the measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Forthe24thpartialinvitationtotenderforwhitesugarissued
pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 the maximumamountoftheexportrefundisfixedatEUR 52,483/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 January 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 26 January 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 27.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 286/2000

of 4 February 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 2367/1999 introducing preventive distillation as provided for in Article 38 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 for the 1999/2000 wine year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organisation of the market in wine(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1677/1999(2), and in particular Article 38(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2721/88(3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2181/91(4), lays down detailed rules for voluntary distillation as provided for in Articles 38, 41 and 42 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87. Commission Regulation (EC) No 1681/1999(5) fixes the prices, the aid and certain other factors applicable to preventive distillation for the 1999/2000 wine year.

(2) Article 1(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2367/1999(6) sets the date for the submission of contracts or declarations to the competent authorities at 28 January 2000. That date and the dates resulting therefrom should be postponed to allow greater participation in the measure.

(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 2367/1999 is amended as follows:

1. The date "28 January 2000" in the first subparagraph of Article 1(3) is replaced by "11 February 2000".

2. The date "11 February 2000" in the first subparagraph of Article 1(5) is replaced by "24 February 2000".

3. The date "18 February 2000" in the second subparagraph of Article 1(6) is replaced by "1st March 2000".

4. The date "10 March 2000" in the first subparagraph of Article 1(6) is replaced by "22 March 2000".

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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 February 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 84, 27.3.1987, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 199, 30.7.1999, p. 8.

(3) OJ L 241, 1.9.1988, p. 88.

(4) OJ L 202, 25.7.1991, p. 16.

(5) OJ L 199, 30.7.1999, p. 15.

(6) OJ L 283, 6.11.1999, p. 10.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 4.2.2000 L29/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 272/2000
of 3 February 2000
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported in connection with the invitation
to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2774/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92of30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market incereals(
1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC)
No 1253/1999(2), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)an invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in
the duty on sorghum imported into Spain was openedpursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2774/1999(
3);
(2)pursuanttoArticle5ofCommissionRegulation(EC)No1839/95(
4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1963/
95(5),theCommission,actingundertheprocedurelaid
down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,may decide to fix a maximum reduction in the importduty; whereas in fixing this maximum the criteriaprovidedforinArticles6and7ofRegulation(EC)No1839/95mustbetakenintoaccount;whereasacontractisawardedtoanytendererwhosetenderisequaltoor
less than the maximum reduction in the duty;
(3)the application of the abovementioned criteria to thecurrentmarketsituationforthecerealinquestionresultsin the maximum reduction in the import duty beingfixed at the amount specified in Article 1;
(4)the measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For tenders notified from 28 January to 3 February 2000,
pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC)No 2774/1999, the maximum reduction in the duty onsorghum imported shall be EUR/t 52,88 and be valid for atotal maximum quantity of 10000 t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 3 February 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 334, 28.12.1999, p. 5.
(4) OJ L 177, 28.7.1995, p. 4.
(5) OJ L 189, 10.7.1995, p. 22.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 5. 2. 2000 L 31/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 277/2000
of 4 February 2000
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice in connection with the
invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2176/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market inrice (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (2), and
in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was
issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No2176/1999 (
3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75 (
4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/95 (5),
allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with theprocedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, amaximum export refund; whereas in fixing thismaximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 ofRegulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken intoaccount; whereas a contract is awarded to any tendererwhose tender is equal to or less than the maximumexport refund.(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to thecurrent market situation for the rice in question resultsin the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain rice
falling within CN code 1006 30 67 to be exported to certainthird countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued inRegulation (EC) No 2176/1999 is hereby fixed on the basis ofthe tenders submitted from 28 January to 3 February 2000 at254,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 February 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 February 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 267, 15.10.1999, p. 4.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 298/2000

of 8 February 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 on detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables

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 the market in fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999(2), and in particular Article 35(11) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1303/1999(4), lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables.

(2) As for other destinations, a limit should be placed on the period of validity of licences for the export of apples to Sri Lanka.

(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In the second subparagraph of Article 4(5) and the third subparagraph of Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96, the words "Costa Rica and Japan" are replaced by the words "Costa Rica, Japan and Sri Lanka".

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 8 February 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 80.

(3) OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 12.

(4) OJ L 155, 22.6.1999, p. 29.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 11.2.2000 L36/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 314/2000
of 10 February 2000
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the import of maize issued
inRegulation(EC) No 2776/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92of30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market incereals(
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999(2), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in
the duty on maize imported into Portugal was openedpursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2776/1999(
3).
(2)Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95(
4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1963/95(5),
allows the Commission to decide, in accordance withthe procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation(EEC) No 1766/92 and on the basis of the tendersnotified, to make no award.(3)OnthebasisofthecriterialaiddowninArticles6and7ofRegulation(EC)No1839/95amaximumreductioninthe duty should not be fixed.
(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Noactionshallbetakenonthetendersnotifiedfrom4to10
February 2000 in response to the invitation to tender for thereductioninthedutyonimportedmaizeissuedinRegulation(EC) No 2776/1999.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 February 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 10 February 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 334, 28.12.1999, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 177, 28.7.1995, p. 4.
(5) OJ L 189, 10.8.1995, p. 22.
32000R0344

Commission Regulation (EC) No 344/2000 of 15 February 2000 fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95



Official Journal L 043 , 16/02/2000 P. 0026 - 0027
32000R0343

Commission Regulation (EC) No 343/2000 of 15 February 2000 fixing the export refunds on eggs



Official Journal L 043 , 16/02/2000 P. 0024 - 0025
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.2.2000 L46/29
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 371/2000
of 17 February 2000
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of oats issued in
Regulation(EC) No 1897/1999
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 organization of the market incereals(
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of
29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for theapplication of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on thegranting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to betaken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(
3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2513/98(4),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1897/1999
of 2 September 1999 on a special intervention measure forcereals in Finland and Sweden(
5), as last amended by Regula-
tion(EC)No2482/1999(6),andinparticularArticle8thereof,
Whereas:
(1)an invitation to tender for the refund for the export of
oats produced in Finland and Sweden for export fromFinland or Sweden to all third countries was openedpursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1897/1999;(2)Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1897/1999 providesthat the Commission may, on the basis of the tendersnotified, in accordance with the procedure laid down inArticle 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide tomake no award.
(3)On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 ofRegulation(EC)No1501/95amaximumrefundshouldnot be fixed.
(4)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Noactionshallbetakenonthetendersnotifiedfrom11to17
February 2000 in response to the invitation to tender for therefund for the export of oats issued in Regulation (EC) No1897/1999.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 February 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 February 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 147, 30.6.1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 313, 21.11.1998, p. 16.
(5) OJ L 233, 3.9.1999, p. 10.
(6) OJ L 303, 26.11.1999, p. 3.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 354/2000

of 16 February 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 concerning the control procedures to apply to shipments of certain types of waste to China

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 of 1 February 1993 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out, of the European Community(1), as last amended by Commission Decision 99/816/EC(2), and in particular Article 17(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) On 7 December 1999 China made an official request to be allowed to import certain waste listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 without any control procedures, instead of applying the control procedure applicable to waste listed in Annex IV to that Regulation.

(2) In accordance with Article 17(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 259/93, the committee instituted by Article 18 of Council Directive 75/442 of 15 July 1975 on waste(3), as last amended by Commission Decision 96/350/EC(4), was notified of the official request on 13 December 1999.

(3) In order to take account of China's new situation, it is necessary to amend Commission Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 of 12 July 1999 determining the control procedures to apply, in accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93, to shipments of certain types of waste to certain countries to which OECD Decision C(92)39 final does not apply(5), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 334/2000(6),

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex D to Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 is amended by adding the following types of waste to the Chapter "CHINA":

1. All types included in section GH (Solid plastic waste).

2. In section GJ (Textile wastes):

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Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of 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, 16 February 2000.

For the Commission

Pascal LAMY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 30, 6.2.1993, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 316, 10.12.1999, p. 45.

(3) OJ L 194, 25.7.1975, p. 39.

(4) OJ L 135, 6.6.1996, p. 32.

(5) OJ L 185, 17.7.1999, p. 1.

(6) OJ L 41, 15.2.2000, p. 8.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 24. 2. 2000 L 51/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 402/2000
of 23 February 2000
altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13
September 1999 on the common organisation of the marketsin the sugar sector (
1), and in particular the third subparagraph
of Article 18(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in
the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation(EC) No 351/2000 (
2).
(2) It follows from applying the detailed rules contained inRegulation (EC) No 351/2000 to the information knownto the Commission that the export refunds at present inforce should be altered to the amounts set out in the
Annex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of
Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999, undenatured and exported inthe natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No351/2000 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in theAnnex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 February 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 February 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 45, 17.2.2000, p. 12.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 24. 2. 2000 L 51/6
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 23 February 2000 altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar
exported in its unaltered state
Product code Amount of refund
— EUR/100 kg —
1701 11 90 9100 43,33 (1)
1701 11 90 9910 43,22 (1)
1701 11 90 9950 (2)
1701 12 90 9100 43,33 (1)
1701 12 90 9910 43,22 (1)
1701 12 90 9950 (2)
— EUR/1 % of sucrose × 100 kg —
1701 91 00 9000 0,4710
— EUR/100 kg —
1701 99 10 9100 47,10
1701 99 10 9910 49,20
1701 99 10 9950 46,98
— EUR/1 % of sucrose × 100 kg —
1701 99 90 9100 0,4710
(1) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 %; if the yield is other than 92 %,
the refund applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 19(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999.
(
2) Fixing suspended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2689/85 (OJ L 255, 26. 9.
1985, p. 12), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3251/85 (OJ L 309, 21. 11. 1985,p. 14).