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EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23.12.2000 L 328/33
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2838/2000
of 22 December 2000
fixingthe maximum export refund on wholly milled round g rain rice in connection with the
invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2281/2000
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 organization of the market inrice (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1667/2000 (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) No2281/2000 (
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. In fixing this maximum, thecriteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract isawarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or lessthan the maximum export 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 round grain rice
to be exported to certain third countries pursuant to the invita-tion to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2281/2000 ishereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 15 to21 December 2000 at 204,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 December 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 260, 14.10.2000, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2785/2000

of 19 December 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 296/96 on data to be transmitted by the Member States and the monthly booking of expenditure financed under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), and laying down certain detailed rules of application for Council Regulation (EC) No 1259/1999

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the financing of the common agricultural policy(1), and in particular Articles 4(8), 5(3) and 7(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Council Decision 2000/427/EC of 19 June 2000 in accordance with Article 122(2) of the Treaty on the adoption by Greece of the single currency on 1 January 2001(2) states that Greece fulfils the necessary conditions for the adoption of the single currency.

(2) The second sentence of Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 974/98 of 3 May 1998 on the introduction of the euro(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2596/2000(4), lays down that the currency of Greece will be the euro as from 1 January 2001.

(3) Article 4(1a)(a) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 296/96 of 16 February 1996 on data to be transmitted by the Member States and the monthly booking of expenditure financed under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), and laying down certain detailed rules of application for Council Regulation (EC) No 1259/1999(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2761/1999(6), lays down that the advances against the booking of EAGGF Guarantee Section expenditure are to be drawn up and paid in euro for the participating Member States. The advances to be paid at the start of January 2001 relate to expenditure effected between 16 October 2000 and 30 November 2000. Provision should therefore be made to pay those advances to Greece one last time in national currency.

(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF),

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 296/96 is amended as follows:

1. The following sentence is added to Article 3(8)(b):"This choice shall apply to Greece from 1 January 2001."

2. The following sentence is added to Article 4(1a)(c):"The advances on expenditure effected by Greece between 16 October and 30 November 2000 shall be paid in national currency units or in national currency."

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2001.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 December 2000.

For the Commission

Franz Fischler

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 103.

(2) OJ L 167, 7.7.2000, p. 19.

(3) OJ L 139, 11.5.1998, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 300, 29.11.2000, p. 2.

(5) OJ L 39, 17.2.1996, p. 5.

(6) OJ L 331, 23.12.1999, p. 57.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.12.2000 L328/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2827/2000
of 22 December 2000
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,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No3223/94of
21December1994ondetailedrulesfortheapplicationoftheimport arrangements for fruit and vegetables(
1), as last
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No1498/98(2),andinparticular
Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Regulation(EC)No3223/94laysdown,pursuanttothe
outcomeoftheUruguayRoundmultilateraltradenego-tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes thestandard values for imports from third countries, inrespect of the products and periods stipulated in theAnnex thereto.(2)In compliance with the above criteria, the standardimportvaluesmustbefixedatthelevelssetoutintheAnnex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
ThestandardimportvaluesreferredtoinArticle4ofRegula-
tion(EC)No3223/94shallbefixedasindicatedintheAnnexhereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 December 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15.7.1998, p. 4.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.12.2000 L328/8
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 22 December 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining the
entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
(EUR/100 kg)
CNcodeThirdcountry
code(1)Standardimport
value
07020000 052 97,8
204 73,7
624 99,6
999 90,4
07070005 628 146,6
999 146,6
07099070 052 84,9
204 48,3
628 109,0
999 80,7
08051010,08051030,08051050 052 55,9
204 46,8
388 32,2
999 45,0
08052010 052 77,5
204 79,2
999 78,3
08052030,08052050,08052070,
08052090 052 71,6
999 71,6
08053010 052 67,5
600 93,0
999 80,3
08081020,08081050,08081090 060 36,9
400 76,8
404 89,4
720 108,3
728 84,3
999 79,1
08082050 064 71,4
400 80,2
999 75,8
(1) CountrynomenclatureasfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EC)No2543/1999(OJL307,2.12.1999,p.46).Code‘999’standsfor‘of
other origin’.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 29.12.2000 L 333/19
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2869/2000
of 28 December 2000
on the issuing of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 250000
tonnes of common wheat from the 1999 harvest held by the French 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 organisation of the market incereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/
2000 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1630/2000 (4), lays
down the procedure and conditions for the disposal ofcereals held by the intervention agencies.
(2) In the present market situation, a standing invitation totender for the resale on the internal market of 250 000tonnes of common wheat from the 1999 harvest heldby the French intervention agency should be issued.
(3) The Management Committee for Cereals has not deliv-ered an opinion within the time set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The French intervention agency shall issue pursuant to Regula-
tion (EEC) No 2131/93 a standing invitation to tender for theresale on the internal market of 250 000 tonnes of common
wheat from the 1999 harvest held by it.
Article 2
1. The final date for the submission of tenders for the first
partial invitation to tender shall be 9 January 2001.
2. The final date for the submission of tenders for the last
partial invitation to tender shall expire on 27 February 2001.
3. Tenders must be lodged with the French intervention
agency at the following address:
Office national interprofessionnel des céréales
21, avenue BosquetF-75326 ParisTelex OFBLE 200490/OFIDM 203662Fax (33-1) 44 18 20 80
Article 3
Not later than Tuesday of the week following the final date for
the submission of tenders, the French intervention agency shallnotify the Commission of the quantities and average prices ofthe various lots sold.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion 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, 28 December 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 187, 26.7.2000, p. 24.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28.12.2000 L 328/32
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2853/2000
of 27 December 2000
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 application of theimport arrangements for fruit and vegetables (
1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98 (2), and in particular
Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes thestandard values for imports from third countries, inrespect of the products and periods stipulated in theAnnex thereto.(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standardimport 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 Regula-
tion (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annexhereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 December 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 December 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15.7.1998, p. 4.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28.12.2000 L 332/33
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 27 December 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining the
entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
(EUR/100 kg)
CN codeThird country
code (1)Standard import
value
0702 00 00 052 93,2
204 73,9
624 82,3
999 83,1
0707 00 05 628 146,6
999 146,6
0709 90 70 052 87,3
204 46,2
999 66,8
0805 10 10, 0805 10 30, 0805 10 50 052 55,0
204 47,8
388 32,2
999 45,0
0805 20 10 052 50,1
204 75,3
999 62,7
0805 20 30, 0805 20 50, 0805 20 70,
0805 20 90 052 54,4
999 54,4
0805 30 10 052 61,0
600 66,7
999 63,9
0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90 060 36,9
400 78,8
404 89,4
720 108,3
999 78,4
0808 20 50 064 71,4
400 94,9
999 83,2
(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2543/1999 (OJ L 307, 2.12.1999, p. 46). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of
other origin’.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2873/2000

of 28 December 2000

opening a tariff quota for the import of certain goods originating in Norway resulting from the processing of agricultural products covered by the Annex to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2580/2000(2), in particular Article 7(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 96/753/EC of 6 December 1996 on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Community and the Kingdom of Norway concerning Protocol No 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway(3), in particular Article 2 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) 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 Common Customs Code(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2787/2000(5), brought together in a single regulation the provisions governing the administration of tariff quota to be used in the chronological order of the dates of acceptance of the declaration relating to the release for free circulation.

(2) It is necessary to open, for 2001, the quota provided for in paragraph 2 of point IV of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the Kingdom of Norway concerning the adaptation to Protocol No 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway.

(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for horizontal questions concerning trade in processed agricultural products not listed in Annex I,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

From 1 January to 31 December 2001, the goods from Norway which are listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall be subject to the duties recorded in that Annex within the limits of the annual quota indicated therein.

Article 2

The Community tariff quota referred to in Article 1 shall be managed by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Articles 308a to 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93.

Article 3

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

It shall be applicable from 5 January 2001.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 December 2000.

For the Commission

Erkki Liikanen

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 318, 20.12.1993, p. 18.

(2) OJ L 298, 25.11.2000, p. 5.

(3) OJ L 345, 31.12.1996, p. 78.

(4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1.

(5) OJ L 330, 27.12.2000, p. 1.

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 739/2000

of 7 April 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 2439/1999 on the conditions for the authorisation of additives belonging to the group "binders, anti-caking agents and coagulants" in feedingstuffs

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 70/524/EEC of 23 November 1970 concerning additives in feedingstuffs(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2690/1999(2), and in particular Article 11 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2439/1999 of 17 November 1999 on the conditions for the authorisation of additives belonging to the group "binders, anti-caking agents and coagulants" in feedingstuffs(3) establishes a provisional maximum limit of dioxins in kaolinitic clay and provides for an obligation to monitor the presence of dioxins in the other authorised additives, belonging to the group "binders, anti-caking agents and coagulants".

(2) It is foreseen in the abovementioned Regulation to re-examine the provisions of this Regulation before 1 March 2000 in the light of any investigations carried out, of the results of the monitoring programme and of a complete risk assessment. The investigations and monitoring programme are still ongoing and a complete risk assessment is not yet available. It is therefore appropriate to prolong the measures, as laid down in Regulation No 2439/2000, until 15 October 2000.

(3) Sufficient monitoring data on the presence of dioxins have been provided for natural mixtures of steatites and chlorites (E 560), sepiolite (E 562) and sepiolitic clay (E 563). These data, originating from different Member States and/or origins, indicate that these additives are not contaminated with dioxins or contain levels below the analytical limit of determination.

(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Feedingstuffs,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 2439/1999 is hereby amended as follows:

1. The date of "1 March 2000" in Article 1 shall be replaced by "15 October 2000".

2. The Annex is replaced by 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.

It shall apply from 29 February 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 April 2000.

For the Commission

David Byrne

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 14.12.1970, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 326, 18.12.1999, p. 33.

(3) OJ L 297, 18.11.1999, p. 8.

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1997/2000

of 21 September 2000

amending Regulation (EEC) No 2273/93 determining the intervention centres for cereals

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The intervention centres are determined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2273/93(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2083/1999(4). Some Member States have asked for that Annex to be amended and their requests should be granted.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2273/93 is amended as follows:

1. In the "Belgique/België" section:

The "Poperinge" centre is replaced by "Farciennes".

2. In the "Bundesrepublik Deutschland" section:

(a) The "Oerbke bei Fallingsbostel" centre is replaced by "Rethem/Aller";

(b) The "Semmenstedt" centre is replaced by "Frellstedt".

3. In the "France" section, the amendments are as follows:

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4. In the "Sverige" section:

The "Nyköping" centre is renamed "Nyköping-Oxelösund".

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 21 September 2000.

For the Commission

Franz Fischler

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.

(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 207, 18.8.1993, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 256, 1.10.1999, p. 48.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 848/2000

of 27 April 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 laying down marketing standards for plums

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 2(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 of 3 June 1999 laying down marketing standards for plums(3) contains a non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varietes.

(2) The non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varieties contained in the standards for plums recommended by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe distinguishes between varieties of Prunus domestica and those of Prunus salicina. In the interest of transparency on the world market, the non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varieties contained in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 should be amended.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varieties following Title VI (Provisions concerning marking) of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1168/1999 is replaced by the list given in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply from the first day of the third month following its entry into force.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 April 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 141, 4.6.1999, p. 5.

ANNEX

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1. Non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varieties of Prunus domestica

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2. Non-exhaustive list of large-fruited varieties of Prunus salicina

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