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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2721/90
of24September1990
onthesupplyofcornedbeefasfoodaid
whereasitisnecessarytospecifythetimelimitsand
conditionsofsupplyandtheproceduretobefollowedto
determinetheresultantcosts,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3972/86
of22December1986onfood-aidpolicyandfood-aid
management('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1930/90(2),andinparticularArticle6(1)(c)thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1420/87of21
May1987layingdownimplementing rulesforRegulation
(EEC)No3972/86onfood-aidpolicyandfood-aid
management (3)laysdownthelistofcountriesandorgan­
izationseligibleforfood-aidoperationsandspecifiesthe
generalcriteriaonthetransportoffoodaidbeyondthe
fobstage;
Whereas,followingthetakingofanumberofdecisions
ontheallocationoffoodaid,theCommission has
allocatedtocertaincountriesandbeneficiaryorgan­
izations1385tonnesofcornedbeef;
Whereasitisnecessarytomakethesesuppliesin
accordancewiththeruleslaiddownbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No2200/87of8July1987layingdown
generalrulesforthemobilizationintheCommunityof
productstobesuppliedasCommunityfoodaid(4);HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
CornedbeefshallbemobilizedintheCommunityas
Communityfoodaidforsupplytotherecipientslistedin
theAnnex,inaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No
2200/87andundertheconditionssetoutintheAnnex.
Suppliesshallbeawardedbythetenderingprocedure.
Thesuccessfultendererisdeemedtohavenotedand
acceptedallthegeneralandspecificconditions
applicable.Anyotherconditionorreservationincludedin
histenderisdeemedunwritten .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,24September1990.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL370,30.12.1986,p.1.
OOJNoL174,7.7.1990,p.6.
(')OJNoL136,26.5.1987,p.1.
(4OJNoL204,25.7.1987,p.1.

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ANNEX
LOTSA,B,C,DandE
1.OperationsNos('):351—355/90
2.Programme :1990
3.Recipient(J):UNRWAHeadquarters ,ViennaInternationalCentre,POBox700,A-1400Wien;telex
135310UNRWAA
4.Representative oftherecipient(2):
—LotsCandD:UNRWAFieldSupplyandTransportOfficer,SAR,POBox4313,Damascus,Syrian
ArabRepublic
—LotE:UNRWAFieldSupplyandTransportOfficer,Jordan,POBox484,Amman,Jordan
—LotsAanB:UNRWAFieldSupplyandTransportOfficer,WestBank,POBox19149,Jerusalem,
Israel
5.Placeorcountryofdestination :
—LotD:SyrianArabRepublic
—LotC:Lebanon
—LotsAandB:Israel
—LotE:Jordan
6.Producttobemobilized :cornedbeef
7.Characteristics andqualityofthegoods:(')(8)
Cornedbeefmadeexclusivelyofbeefwithoutanythickeningadditivesotherthannaturalcollagenfrom
thetendons:
—Moisturecontent:maximum60%
—Protein:minimum21%,theamountofcollagenasapercentageofthetotalproteincontents
shouldnotexceed30%
—Fats:maximum 15,5%
—Salt:maximum2%,50ppmmaximumtotalnitrateexpressedassodiumnitrate
—Sugar:maximum 1%
—Ash:maximum3,5%
Theproductshouldnotcontainbones,ligaments,gristle,hairorextraneousmatter,shouldnotbefinely
mincedandshouldbefreefromobjectionable odoursandflavours
8.Totalquantity:1385tonnes
9.Numberoflots:five(partA:496,128tonnes;partB:201,552tonnes;partC:254,524tonnes;part
D:166,460tonnes;partE:266,336tonnes)
10.Packagingandmarking:
Thecornedbeefmustbeintinsof340gneteach.Thetinsmustbehermeticallysealedwithnotraceof
corrosionontheseamsorinternalparts
Specialmarkings/labellingon/oftins:thelithographedlabelmustshow:
(a)alistofingredients
(b)thenetcontentsofthetiningrams
(c)thenameandaddressofthemanufacturer
(d)thecountryoforigin
(e)thewords'NOTFORSALE/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEANECONOMICCOMMUNITY 'in5mm
blocklettersontwosides
(f)theproductionandexpirydates
Theproductionandexpirydatesaretobeembossedonthelidsofthetins.Theexpirydatetobeindi­
catedisthedateofproductionplusfouryears,hencefouryearsafterthedateofproduction
Thetinsaretobepackedinexportfibre(maritime)cartonssuitableforshipment(seatransport).-Each
cartonistocontain48tins,properlysealeduponpacking;thesealedcartonsmustbesecuredwith
strongfibreorothersuitablesecuringtape.Thecartonsmustbestowedin20-footcontainers(FLC/LCL
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Markingoncartons(inlettersatleast5cmhigh):
—LotA:'ACTIONNo351/90/CORNEDBEEF/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY TOUNRWA—TOPALESTINE REFUGEES/ASHDOD/DATEOF
PRODUCTION /DATEOFEXPIRY:'
—LotB:'ACTIONNo352/90/CORNEDBEEF/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY TOUNRWA—TOPALESTINE REFUGEES/ASHDOD/DATEOF
PRODUCTION /DATEOFEXPIRY
—LotC:'ACTIONNo353/90/CORNEDBEEF/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY TOUNRWA—TOPALESTINE REFUGEES/LATAKIAFOR
LEBANON/DATEOFPRODUCTION /DATEOFEXPIRY:'
—LotD:'ACTIONNo354/90/CORNEDBEEF/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY TOUNRWA—TOPALESTINE REFUGEES/LATAKIA/DATEOF
PRODUCTION /DATEOFEXPIRY:'
—LotE:'ACTIONNo355/90/CORNEDBEEF/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY TOUNRWA—TOPALESTINEREFUGEES/LATAKIAFORJORDAN
/DATEOFPRODUCTION /DATEOFEXPIRY:'
11.Methodofmobilization :theCommunitymarket
12.Stageofsupply:freeatportoflanding—landed
13.Portofshipment:—
14iPortoflandingspecifiedbytherecipient:—
15.Portoflanding:
—LotsAandB:Ashdod(9)
—LotsC,DandE:Latakia(l0)
16.Addressofthewarehouseand,ifappropriate ,portoflanding:—
17.Periodformakingthegoodsavailableattheportofshipmentwherethesupplyisawardedat
theportofshipmentstage:10—30.11.1990
18.Deadlineforthesupply:23.12.1990
19.Procedurefordeterminingthecostsofsupply:invitationtotender
20.Deadlineforthesubmission oftenders:12noonon9.10.1990
21.Inthecâseofasecondinvitationtotender:
(a)deadlineforthesubmissionoftenders:12noonon23.10.1990
(b)periodformakingthegoodsavailableattheportofshipmentwherethesupplyisawardedatthe
portofshipmentstage:10—30.11.1990
(c)deadlineforthesupply:23.12.1990
22.Amountoftenderingsecurity:ECU15pertonne
23.Amountofdeliverysecurity:10%oftheamountofthetenderinecus
24.Addressforsubmissionoftenders(4):Bureaudel'aidealimentaire,àl'attentiondeMonsieurN.
Arend,BâtimentLoi120,bureau7/58,200ruedelaLoi,B-1049Bruxelles;telexAGREC22037B/
25670B
25.Refundpayableonapplicationbythesuccessfultenderer(5):refundsonlyforproductscoveredby
productcode16025090110or16025090310,referredtoinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
3846/87(OJNoL366,24.12.1987,p,1).Therefundsarethosewhichareapplicableattheexpirydate
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Notes:
(')Theoperationnumberistobequotedinallcorrespondence .
(2)Commissiondelegatetobecontactedbythesuccessfultenderer:seelistpublishedinOfficialJournal
oftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoC227of7September1985,page4.
(3)Thesuccessfultenderershalldelivertotherecipientacertificatefromanofficialentitycertifyingthat,for
theproducttobedeliveredthestandardsapplicable,relativetonuclearradiation,intheMemberState
concerned,havenotbeenexceeded.
Theradioactivitycertificatemustindicatethecaesium-134and-137levels.
(4)Inordernotoverloadthetelex,tenderersarerequestedtoprovide,beforethedateandtimelaiddownin
point20oftheAnnex,evidencethatthetenderingsecurityreferredtoinArticle7(4)(a)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2200/87hasbeenlodged,preferably:
—byporterattheofficereferredtoinpoint24oftheAnnex,or
—bytelecopierononeofthefollowingnumbersinBrussels:
—2350132,
—2361097,
—2350130,
—2362005.
(*)CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2330/87(OJNoL210,1.8.1987,p.56),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2226/89(OJNoL214,24.7.1989,p.10),isapplicableasregardstheexportrefundand,
whereappropriate,themonetaryandaccessioncompensatoryamounts,therepresentative rateandthe
monetarycoefficient.ThedatereferredtoinArticle2oftheabovementioned Regulationisthatreferred
toinpoint25oftheAnnex.
(6)Thecontractedshippingtermsshallbeconsideredfulllinerterms(linerin/linerout)freeAshdod/
Latakia/Aqaba,containeryardandisunderstoodtocover15days—Saturdays,Sundaysandofficial
publicandreligiousholidaysexcluded—freeofcontainerdetentionchargesattheportofdischarge
takenfromtheday/timeofthearrivalofthevessel.The15daysfreeofcontainerdetentioncharges
shouldbeclearlymarkedonthebilloflading.Bonafidedetentionchargesleviedinrespectofcontainer
detention(s)inexcessofthesaid15daysasdetailedabovewillbebornebyUNRWA.UNRWAshall
notpay/notbechargedanycontainerdepositfees.
QThesupplieristoinformtheManager,SupplyDivision,UNRWA,Vienna,bytelexnumber135310
UNRWAA,ofthenameofthecarryingvesselandthenamesandaddressesoftheshippingagentand
insuranceagentattheportoflanding.
(")Thesuccessfultendereristocontacttherecipientassoonaspossibletoestablishwhatconsignment
documentsarerequiredandhowtheyaretobedistributed.
(9)Ashdod:consignmenttobestowedin20-footcontainerscontainingnotmorethan17tonneseach,net,
notmorethan50containersbeingshippedonanyvessel.
(10)ThehealthcertificateandthecertificateoforiginmustbesignedandstampedbyaSyrianconsulate,
includingastatementthatconsularfeesandchargeshavebeenpaid.