NoL323/4 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.12.94
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No3053/94
of15December 1994
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggs
Whereas,sinceanewsluice-gatepricehasbeenfixed,
changesinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainmustbe
takenintoaccountinfixingthelevies;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2771/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketineggs('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1574/93(2),andinparticularArticles3and7(1)
thereof,Whereas,pursuanttoArticle101(1)ofCouncilDecision
91/482/EECof25July1991ontheassociationofthe
overseascountriesandterritorieswiththeEuropean
EconomicCommunity (6),noleviesshallapplyon
importsofproductsoriginatingintheoverseascountries
andterritories;
WhereasCouncilRegulations (EC)No3491/93Qand
(EC)No3492/93(8),oncertainproceduresforapplying
theEuropeAgreementestablishinganassociation
betweentheEuropeanCommunitiesandtheirMember
States,oftheonepart,andtheRepublicsofHungaryand
Poland,oftheotherpart,andCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No520/92of27February1992oncertainrulesfor
applyingtheInterimAgreementontradeandtrade­
relatedmattersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nityandtheEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity ,ofthe
onepart,andtheCzechandSlovakFederalRepublic,of
theotherpart(9),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2235/93(10),andinparticularArticle1thereof,introduce
arrangements forreducingimportleviesoncertain
products;whereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2699/93(u),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EC)No
3026/94(12),laysdowndetailedrulesforapplyingthe
arrangementsprovidedforintheseagreementsasregards
eggs;Whereassluice-gatepricesandleviesfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2771/75
mustbefixedquarterlyinadvanceinaccordancewiththe
methodsofcalculationlaiddowninCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No2773/75of29October1975layingdownrules
forcalculatingthelevyandthesluice-gatepricefor
eggs(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
4155/87(4);
Whereas,sincesluice-gatepricesandleviesforeggswere,
byCommissionRegulation(EC)No2333/94(*),lastfixed
fortheperiod1Octoberto31December1994,theymust
befixedanewfortheperiod1Januaryto31March1995;
whereassuchpricesandleviesshouldinprinciplebe
calculatedbyreferencetofeed-grainpricesfortheperiod
1Julyto30November1994;
Whereas,whenthesluice-gatepricesapplicablefrom1
October,1Januaryand1Aprilarebeingfixed,changes
inworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainaretobetakeninto
accountonlyifthepriceofthequantityoffeedgrain
requiredvariesbyatleastaspecifiedminimuminrela­
tiontothatusedtocalculatethesluice-gatepriceforthe
precedingquarter;whereas,byRegulation(EEC)No
2773/75,theminimumwassetat3%;
Whereasthepriceofthequantityoffeedgrainrequired
variesbymorethan3%fromthatusedforthepreceding
quarter;whereasthisvariationmustaccordinglybetaken
intoaccountinfixingsluice-gatepricesfortheperiod1
Octoberto31December1994;
Whereas,whentheleviesapplicablefrom1October,1
Januaryand1Aprilarebeingfixed,worldmarketprices
forfeedgrainaretobetakenintoaccountonlyifatthe
sametimeanewsluice-gatepriceisfixed;WhereasCouncilRegulations (EC)No3641/93(13),and
(EC)No3642/93(14)laydowncertainrulesforapplying
theInterimAgreementontradeandtrade-relatedmatters
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
EuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity ,oftheonepart,
andtheRepublicofBulgariaandRomania,oftheother
part;whereasCommissionRegulation(EC)No1559/94
(15),asamendedbyRegulation(EC)No3027/94(16),lays
downdetailedrulesforapplyingthearrangements
providedforintheseAgreementsasregardseggs;
(*)OJNoL263,19.9.1991,p.1.
OOJNoL319,21.12.1993,p.1.
(8)OJNoL319,21.12.1993,p.4.
(9)OJNoL56,29.2.1992,p.9.
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.49.
(2)OJNoL152,24.6.1993,p.1.
(3)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.64.(10)OJNoL200,10.8.1993,p.5.
(u)OJNoL245,1.10.1993,p.88.
(>2)OJNoL321,14.12.1994,p.10.
HOJNoL333,31.12.1993,p.16.
(14)OJNoL333,31.12.1993,p.17.
HOJNoL166,1.7.1994,p.62.
(lé)OJNoL321,14.12.1994,p.12.(4)OJNoL392,31.12.1987,p.29.0OJNoL254,30.9.1994,p.9.

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WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationareinaccordancewiththeopinion
oftheManagementCommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TheleviesprovidedforinArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No2771/75,inrespectofthe
productsspecifiedinArticle1(1)thereofandthesluice-gatepricesprovidedforinArticle
7thereofshallbeassetoutintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1995.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,15December1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof15December1994fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevies
foreggs(3)
CN
codeSluice-gateprice Levy
ECU/100units ECU/100units
04070011 50,98 10,790
04070019 10,74 3,220
ECU/100kgECU/100kg
04070030 81,37 27,500
04081180 396,69 128,700
04081981 179,55 56,100
04081989 191,30 59,95(')
04089180 333,02 124,30(»)(2)
04089980 88,30 31,90(>)(2)
(')Productsfallingwithinthiscode,importedfromPoland,Hungary,the
CzechRepublicandtheSlovakRepublicundertheAgreements
concludedbetweenthosecountriesandtheCommunity ,andinrespect
ofwhichEUR.1certificatesissuedinaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)
No2699/93havebeenpresented,aresubjecttotheleviessetoutinthe
AnnextothatRegulation .
(2)Productsfallingwithinthiscode,importedfromRomaniaandBulgaria
undertheInterimAgreementsconcludedbetweenthosecountriesand
theCommunity,andinrespectofwhichEUR.lcertificatesissuedin
accordancewithRegulation(EC)No374/94havebeenpresented,are
subjecttotheleviessetoutintheAnnextothatRegulation.
(3)NolevyappliestoOCToriginatingproductsaccordingtoArticle101
(1)ofDecision91/482/EEC.