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EN Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 7. 98 L 188/31
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1410/98
of 1 July 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 Regula-
tion (EC) No 1599/96 (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);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 July 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 1 July 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 177, 1. 7. 1981, p. 4.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 43.
(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.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 7. 98 L 188/32
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 1 July 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) 19,20 6,70
1701 11 90 (1) 19,20 12,51
1701 12 10 (1) 19,20 6,51
1701 12 90 (1) 19,20 11,99
1701 91 00 (2) 22,40 14,73
1701 99 10 (2) 22,40 9,51
1701 99 90 (2) 22,40 9,51
1702 90 99 (3) 0,22 0,42
(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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1388/98 of 30 June 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 903/90 laying down detailed rules for the application of the arrangements applicable to imports of certain poultrymeat products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) or in the overseas countries and territories (OCT), in order to implement the Agricultural Agreement concluded during the Uruguay Round of negotiations

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1340/98 (2), and in particular Article 3(1) thereof,

Whereas in order to take account of existing import arrangements in the poultrymeat sector and those resulting from the Agricultural Agreement concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations, transitional measures are needed to adjust the preferential concessions in the form of exemption from the import duty for certain poultrymeat products from the ACP States;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 903/90 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1514/97 (4), lays down detailed rules for the application of preferential conditions in the form of a reduction in the import levy for poultrymeat quotas; whereas, since the levies have been replaced by customs duties from 1 July 1995, transitional adjustments to these rules have been made;

Whereas the period for the adoption of transitional measures was extended until 30 June 1999 by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94; whereas the adjustments should be extended over the period concerned;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 903/90 is hereby amended as follows:

The word 'levy` is replaced by the words 'customs duty laid down in the Common Customs Tariff` each time that it appears.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105.

(2) OJ L 184, 27. 6. 1998, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 93, 10. 4. 1990, p. 20.

(4) OJ L 204, 31. 7. 1997, p. 16.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1432/98 of 3 July 1998 fixing the minimum selling prices for beef put up for sale under the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1268/98

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 2634/97 (2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,

Whereas tenders have been invited for certain quantities of beef fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1268/98 (3);

Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95 (5), the minimum selling prices for meat put up for sale by tender should be fixed, taking into account tenders submitted;

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

The minimum selling prices for beef for the invitation to tender held in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1268/98 for which the time limit for the submission of tenders was 22 June 1998 are as set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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, 3 July 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

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

(2) OJ L 356, 31. 12. 1997, p. 13.

(3) OJ L 175, 19. 6. 1998, p. 15.

(4) OJ L 251, 5. 10. 1979, p. 12.

(5) OJ L 248, 14. 10. 1995, p. 39.

ANEXO - BILAG - ANHANG - ÐÁÑÁÑÔÇÌÁ - ANNEX - ANNEXE - ALLEGATO - BIJLAGE - ANEXO - LIITE - BILAGA

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1409/98 of 1 July 1998 laying down rates of compensatory interest applicable during the second half of 1998 to customs debts incurred in relation to compensating products or goods in the unaltered state (inward processing relief arrangements and temporary importation)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 75/98 (3), and in particular Article 589 (4)(a) and Article 709 thereof,

Whereas Article 589 (4)(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provides that the Commission shall publish rates of compensatory interest applicable to customs debts incurred in relation to compensating products or goods in the unaltered state, in order to make up for the unjustified financial advantage arising from the postponement of the date on which the customs debt is incurred in the case of non-exportation out of the customs territory of the Community; whereas the rates of compensatory interest for the second half of 1998 must be established in accordance with the rules laid down in that Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The annual rates of compensatory interest referred to in Articles 589 (4)(a) and 709 (3)(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 applicable for the period from 1 July until 31 December 1998 are the following:

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Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 1 July 1998.

For the Commission

Mario MONTI

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 302, 19. 10. 1992, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 253, 11. 10. 1993, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 7, 13. 1. 1998, p. 3.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1400/98 of 30 June 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2235/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the aid for the consumption of fresh milk products in the Canary Islands

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/96 (2), and in particular Article 11 thereof,

Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2235/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1802/95 (4), provides for the grant of aid for the human consumption of fresh cows' milk products produced in the Canary Islands within the limit of consumption requirements in those islands; Whereas, in view of the shift in local consumption habits towards more skimmed-milk products, and as a result of a request by the Spanish authorities, the list of fresh milk products set out in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2235/92 should be amended;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2235/92 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.

(2) OJ L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 218, 1. 8. 1992, p. 105.

(4) OJ L 174, 26. 7. 1995, p. 27.

ANNEX

'ANNEX

List of products eligible for the Community aid referred to in Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1601/92:

1. drinking milk;

2. cream;

3. yoghurt;

4. fresh cheese with a fat content by weight of dry matter of not less than 40 %`.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 9. 7. 98 L 193/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1457/98
of 8 July 1998
on the issuing of system B export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/
96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for imple-menting Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 asregards export refunds on fruit and vegetables (
1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1287/98 (2), and in
particular Article 5(6) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 983/98 (3) fixes
the indicative quantities laid down for the issue of exportlicences other than those requested in the context of foodaid;
Whereas, in the light of information now available to the
Commission, the indicative quantities have beenexceeded in the case of lemons and apples for destinationgroup X and peaches and nectarines;
Whereas as a consequence, for system B licences applied
for between 20 May and 30 June 1998, a rate of refundwhich is lower than the indicative rate should be fixed forlemons and apples for destination group X and peaches
and nectarines,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The percentages for the issuing of system B export
licences, as referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No2190/96, and applied for between 20 May and 30 June1998, by which the quantities applied for and the rates ofrefund applicable must be multiplied, shall be as fixed inthe Annex hereto.
The above subparagraph shall not apply to licences
applied for in connection with food-aid operations asprovided for in Article 10(4) of the Agreement on Agri-culture concluded during the Uruguay Round of multi-lateral trade negotiations.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 July 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 8 July 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15. 11. 1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 178, 23. 6. 1998, p. 11.
(3) OJ L 137, 9. 5. 1998, p. 12.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 9. 7. 98 L 193/9
ANNEX
Percentages for the issuing of licences and rates of refund applicable to system B licences applied
for between 20 May and 30 June 1998
ProductDestination
or group
of destinationsPercentage for the
issuing of
licencesRate of refund
(ECU/
tonne net)
Tomatoes F 100 % 17,0
Shelled almonds F 100 % 50,0
Hazelnuts in shell F ¾ ¾
Shelled hazelnuts F 100 % 114,0
Oranges XYC 100 % 35,0
Lemons F 100 % 24,9
Apples X 100 % 23,7
Peaches and nectarines E 100 % 26,9
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 8. 7. 98 L 192/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1448/98
of 7 July 1998
concerning the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2125/
95 of 6 September 1995 opening and providing for theadministration of Community tariff quotas for preservedmushrooms of the genus Agaricus spp. (
1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2405/97 (2), and in
particular Article 6(4) thereof,
Whereas Article 6(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 lays
down that where the quantities applied for exceed thequantity available, the Commission must set a flat-ratepercentage reduction and suspend the issue of licences inrespect of subsequent applications;
Whereas the quantities applied for on 1 and 2 July 1998
for products originating in countries other than China,Bulgaria, Poland and Romania exceeded the quantityavailable; whereas, as a result, the extent to which licencesmay be issued must be determined and the issue oflicences for all subsequent applications should besuspended until 31 December 1998,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Import licences applied for pursuant to Regulation (EC)
No 2125/95 for products originating in countries otherthan China, Bulgaria, Poland and Romania on 1 and 2July 1998, and submitted to the Commission on 3 July1998, shall be issued, bearing the wording laid down inArticle 11(1) of that Regulation, for 3,460 % of thequantity applied for.
Article 2
The issue of import licences applied for pursuant to
Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 for products originating incountries other than China, Bulgaria, Poland andRomania shall be suspended for applications submittedfrom 3 July until 31 December 1998.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 July 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 7 July 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 212, 7. 9. 1995, p. 16.
(2) OJ L 332, 4. 12. 1997, p. 32.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 10. 7. 98 L 194/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1468/98
of 9 July 1998
on the issuing of export licences for wine-sector products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1685/
95 of 11 July 1995 on arrangements for issuing exportlicences for wine-sector products (
1), as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1354/97 (2), and in particular Article
3(3) thereof,
Whereas Article 55(7) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organisation ofthe market in wine (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2087/97 (4), limits the grant of export refunds for
wine-sector products to the volumes and expenditurecontained in the Agreement on Agriculture concludedduring the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1685/95 lays
down the conditions under which the Commission maytake specific measures to prevent an overrun of thequantity laid down or the budget available under the saidAgreement;
Whereas, on the basis of information on export licence
applications available to the Commission on 8 July 1998,the quantity still available for the period until 31 August1998 referred to in Article 1a(1) of Regulation (EC) No
1685/95, could be exceeded unless the issue of exportlicences with advance fixing of the refund is restricted;whereas, therefore, a single percentage for the acceptanceof applications submitted between 1 July and 7 July 1998should be applied and the submission of applications andthe issue of licences suspended until 15 September 1998,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Export licences with advance fixing of the refund for
wine-sector products for which applications are submittedbetween 1 July and 7 July 1998 under Regulation (EC)No 1685/95 shall be issued for 16,5 % of the quantitiesrequested.
2. The issue of export licences for wine-sector products
for which applications are submitted from 8 July 1998and the submission of export licence applications from 10July 1998 shall be suspended until 15 September 1998.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 July 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 9 July 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 161, 12. 7. 1995, p. 2.
(2) OJ L 186, 16. 7. 1997, p. 9.
(3) OJ L 84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 292, 25. 10. 1997, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 15. 7. 98 L 198/16
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1501/98
of 14 July 1998
repealing Regulation (EC) No 1120/98 relating to the invitation to tender for the
export of barley held by the Swedish intervention agency
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 themarket in cereals (
1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2193/96 (4), lays down
the procedures and conditions for the disposal of cerealsheld by the intervention agencies;
Whereas for economical reasons, it is appropriate to
repeal the invitation to tender under Commission Regula-tion (EC) No 1120/98 (
5);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
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1120/98 is hereby
repealed.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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, 14 July 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
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 191, 31. 7. 1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 293, 16. 11. 1996, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 157, 30. 5. 1998, p. 59.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1488/98 of 13 July 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2807/83 laying down detailed rules for recording information on Member States' catches of fish

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2635/97 (2), and in particular Article 6(8) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2807/83 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 395/98 (4), lays down detailed rules for recording information on Member States' catches of fish for which a TAC and quota have been fixed;

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 45/98 of 19 December 1997 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1998 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 783/98 (6), (EC) No 50/98 of 19 December 1997 allocating, for 1998, Community catch quotas in Greenland waters (7) and (EC) No 65/98 of 19 December 1997 fixing, for certain stocks of highly migratory fish, the total allowable catches for 1998, their distribution in quotas to Member States and certain conditions under which they may be fished (8), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1283/98 (9), set for 1998 new TACs and allocate these TACs among Member States in order to limit the catches of a number of additional fish stocks or group of fish stocks;

Whereas it is therefore necessary to amend Regulation (EEC) No 2807/83;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 2807/83 is amended as follows:

1. in Annex VII, point 1, the following is added:

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;2. in Annex VII, point 1, the following lines are deleted:

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;3. in Annex VII, point 2, the following is added:

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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, 13 July 1998.

For the Commission

Emma BONINO

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 261, 20. 10. 1993, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 356, 31. 12. 1997, p. 14.

(3) OJ L 276, 10. 10. 1983, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 50, 20. 2. 1998, p. 17.

(5) OJ L 12, 19. 1. 1998, p. 1.

(6) OJ L 113, 15. 4. 1998, p. 8.

(7) OJ L 12, 19. 1. 1998, p. 72.

(8) OJ L 12, 19. 1. 1998, p. 145.

(9) OJ L 178, 23. 6. 1998, p. 1.