ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 29.3.2000 L 78/1
I
(Acts whose publication is obligatory)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 641/2000
of 28 March 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 29 March 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 March 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 29.3.2000 L 78/2
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 28 March 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
07020000 052 138,2
204 110,2
999 124,2
07070005 052 109,0
068 130,6
628 146,6
999 128,7
07099070 052 102,4
204 51,3
628 113,7
999 89,1
08051010, 08051030, 08051050 052 73,1
204 38,3
212 50,8
220 28,2
624 56,4
999 49,4
08053010 052 33,7
600 74,1
999 53,9
08081020, 08081050, 08081090 039 90,1
388 86,5
400 89,6
404 86,6
508 80,6
512 78,2
528 87,7
720 78,5
999 84,7
08082050 388 71,2
512 67,6
528 68,6
720 71,3
999 69,7
(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’.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 1.4.2000 L81/33
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 686/2000
of 31 March 2000
fixingthe minimum sellingprices for butter and the maximum aid for cream, butter and concen-
trated butter for the 50th individual invitation to tender under the standinginvitation to tender
provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EC)No1255/1999of17
May1999onthecommonorganisationofthemarketinmilkand milk products(
1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission
Regulation(EC)No2571/97of15December1997onthesaleofbutteratreducedpricesandthegrantingofaidforcream,butterandconcentratedbutterforuseinthemanufactureofpastryproducts,ice-creamandotherfoodstuffs(
2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
635/2000(3), to sell by invitation to tender certain
quantities of butter that they hold and to grant aid forcream,butterandconcentratedbutter.Article18ofthatRegulation stipulates that in the light of the tendersreceived in response to each individual invitation totenderaminimumsellingpriceshallbefixedforbutterand maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter andconcentratedbutter.Itisfurtherstipulatedthatthepriceor aid may vary according to the intended use of the
butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure,andthatadecisionmayalsobetakentomakenoawardinresponsetothetenderssubmitted.Theamount(s)ofthe processing securities must be fixed accordingly.
(2)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The maximum aid and processing securities applying for the
50thindividualinvitationtotender,underthestandinginvita-tion to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97,shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 31 March 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 350, 20.12.1997, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 76, 25.3.2000, p. 9.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 1.4.2000 L81/34
ANNEX
to the Commission Reg ulation of 31 March 2000 fixingthe minimum sellingprices for butter and the maximum
aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 50th individual invitation to tender under the standing
invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
(EUR/100 kg)
Formula A B
IncorporationprocedureWith
tracersWithout
tracersWith
tracersWithout
tracers
Minimum ButterUnaltered — — — —
sellingprice ≥82%Concentrated — — — —
Unaltered — — — —
Processingsecurity
Concentrated — — — —
Butter ≥82% 95 91 95 91
MaximumButter <82% 92 88 — 88
aidConcentratedbutter 117 113 117 113
Cream — — 40 38
Butter 105 — 105 —
Processing
securityConcentratedbutter 129 — 129 —
Cream — — 44 —
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1.4.2000 L 81/42
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 691/2000
of 31 March 2000
fixingthe maximum export refund on wholly milled longg rain 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. 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 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 24 to 30 March 2000 at271,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 March 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.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 4.4.2000 L83/14
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 705/2000
of 3 April 2000
suspending the preferential customs duties and re-establishing the Common Customs Tariff duty
on imports of small-floweredroses originating in Israel
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No4088/87of21
December1987fixingconditionsfortheapplicationofprefer-entialcustomsdutiesonimportsofcertainflowersoriginatinginCyprus,Israel,JordanandMoroccoandtheWestBankandthe Gaza Strip(
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1300/97(2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Regulation(EEC)No4088/87laysdowntheconditions
forapplyingapreferentialdutyonlarge-floweredroses,small-floweredroses,uniflorous(bloom)carnationsandmultiflorous(spray)carnationswithinthelimitoftariffquotas opened annually for imports into theCommunity of fresh cut flowers.
(2)CouncilRegulation(EC)No1981/94(3),aslastamended
byCommissionRegulation(EC)No563/2000(4),opens
andprovidesfortheadministrationofCommunitytariffquotasforcutflowersandflowerbuds,fresh,originatingin Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Malta, Morocco and the WestBank and the Gaza Strip.
(3)Commission Regulation (EC) No 704/2000(5) fixes the
Community producer and import prices for carnationsand roses for the application of the import arrange-ments.(4)Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88(6), as last
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No2062/97(7),laysdown
the detailed rules for the application of the arrange-ments.
(5)OnthebasisofpricesrecordedpursuanttoRegulations(EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No 700/88, it must beconcludedthattheconditionslaiddowninArticle2(2)of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 for suspension of thepreferential customs duty are met for small-floweredrosesoriginatinginIsrael.TheCommonCustomsTariffduty should be re-established.
(6)Thequotafortheproductsinquestioncoverstheperiod1 January to 31 December 2000. As a result, thesuspension of the preferential duty and the reintroduc-tion of the Common Customs Tariff duty apply up tothe end of that period at the latest.
(7)InbetweenmeetingsoftheManagementCommitteeforLive Plants and Floriculture Products, the Commissionmust adopt such measures,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Forimportsofsmall-floweredroses(CNcodeex 06031010)
originating in Israel, the preferential customs duty fixed byRegulation (EC) No 1981/94 is hereby suspended and theCommon Customs Tariff duty is hereby re-established.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 April 2000.
(1) OJ L 382, 31.12.1987, p. 22.
(2) OJ L 177, 5.7.1997, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 199, 2.8.1994, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 68, 16.3.2000, p. 46. (6) OJ L 72, 18.3.1988, p. 16.
(5) See page 12 of this Official Journal. (7) OJ L 289, 22.10.1997, p. 1.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 4.4.2000 L83/15
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 3 April 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 4.4.2000 L 83/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 702/2000
of 3 April 2000
fixing, for March 2000, the specific exchange rate for the amount of the reimbursement of storage
costs in the sugar sector
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),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 of 15
December 1998 establishing agrimonetary arrangements forthe euro (
2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1713/93 of
30 June 1993 establishing special detailed rules for applyingthe agricultural conversion rate in the sugar sector (
3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1642/1999 (4), and in partic-
ular Article 1(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 1(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1713/93 provides
that the amount of the reimbursement of storage costsreferred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 is to be converted into national currency using aspecific agricultural conversion rate equal to the average,calculated pro rata temporis , of the agricultural conversion
rates applicable during the month of storage; thatspecific rate must be fixed each month for the previousmonth; however, in the case of the reimbursableamounts applying from 1 January 1999, as a result ofthe introduction of the agrimonetary arrangements for
the euro from that date, the fixing of the conversion rateshould be limited to the specific exchange ratesprevailing between the euro and the national currenciesof the Member States that have not adopted the singlecurrency.
(2) Application of these provisions will lead to the fixing,for March 2000, of the specific exchange rate for theamount of the reimbursement of storage costs in thevarious national currencies as indicated in the Annex tothis Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The specific exchange rate to be used for converting the
amount of the reimbursement of the storage costs referred toin Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 into nationalcurrency for March 2000 shall be as indicated in the Annexhereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 April 2000.It shall apply with effect from 1 March 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 April 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 159, 1.7.1993, p. 94.
(4) OJ L 195, 28.7.1999, p. 3.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 4.4.2000 L 83/9
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 3 April 2000 fixing, for March 2000, the exchange rate for the amount of the
reimbursement of storage costs in the sugar sector
Specific exchange rate
EUR 1 = 7,44742 Danish kroner
333,843 Greek drachma
8,40289 Swedish kroner
0,611416 Pound sterling
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 11.4.2000 L89/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 746/2000
of 10 April 2000
on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 936/97 of
27May1997openingandprovidingfortheadministrationoftariff quotas for high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen beef andfor frozen buffalo meat(
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 134/1999(2),
Whereas:
(1)Regulation(EC)No936/97providesinArticles4and5
the conditions for applications and for the issue ofimport licences for meat referred to in Article 2(f).
(2)Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 fixes theamount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef andveal originating in and imported from the United Statesof America and Canada which may be imported onspecial terms for the period 1 July 1999 to 30 June2000 at 11500 t.(3)ItshouldberecalledthatlicencesissuedpursuanttothisRegulation will, throughout the period of validity, beopen for use only in so far as provisions on healthprotection in force permit,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. All applications for import licences from 1 to 5 April
2000 for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal asreferredtoinArticle2(f)ofRegulation(EC)No936/97shallbegranted in full.
2. Applications for licences may be submitted, in accord-
ance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 936/97, during thefirst five days of May 2000 for 9567,157 t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 April 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 April 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 137, 28.5.1997, p. 10.
(2) OJ L 17, 22.1.1999, p. 22.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 8.4.2000 L87/1
I
(Acts whose publication is obligatory)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 731/2000
of 7 April 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
21December1994ondetailedrulesfortheapplicationoftheimport 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)No3223/94laysdown,pursuanttothe
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 8 April 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
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 8.4.2000 L87/2
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 7 April 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 052 129,5
204 115,3
624 194,4
999 146,4
07070005 052 113,0
068 107,2
628 146,6
999 122,3
07099070 052 76,6
204 34,6
999 55,6
08051010,08051030,08051050 052 54,1
204 34,8
212 38,8
220 33,7
624 51,1
999 42,5
08053010 052 35,3
999 35,3
08081020,08081050,08081090 388 95,6
400 92,1
404 92,8
508 83,9
512 88,3
528 85,4
720 76,9
804 104,2
999 89,9
08082050 388 70,2
400 65,5
512 69,0
528 85,8
720 107,7
999 79,6
(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’.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 14.4.2000 L 94/21
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 768/2000
of 13 April 2000
determining to what extent applications lodged in March 2000 for the right to import young male
bovine animals for fattening can be met
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/1999
of 30 June 1999 opening and providing for the administrationof an import tariff quota for young male bovine animals forfattening (1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000) (
1), as amended by
Regulation (EC) No 545/2000 (2), and in particular the second
subparagraph of Article 4(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 8(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1431/1999 provides
for a further allocation of quantities not covered byimport licence applications at 29 February 2000.
(2) Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 545/2000 lays down thequantities of young male bovine animals for fatteningthat may be imported under special conditions before
30 June 2000.
(3) The quantities for which import rights have beenrequested exceed the quantities available. The quantitiesapplied for should therefore be reduced proportionatelyin accordance with Article 8(5) and the second subpara-graph of Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1431/1999,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Each application for the right to import lodged in accordance
with Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1431/1999 shall begranted for 0,1002 % of the quantity applied for.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 April 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 April 2000.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 49.
(2) OJ L 67, 15.3.2000, p. 6.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 14.4.2000 L94/30
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 774/2000
of 13 April 2000
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender
issued in Regulation (EC) No 2010/1999
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),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No1501/95of
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 betakenintheeventofdisturbanceonthemarketforcereals(
3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2513/98(4), and in
particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Aninvitationtotenderfortherefundand/orthetaxfor
theexportofcommonwheattocertainACPStateswasopened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No2010/1999(
5).
(2)Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides thatthe Commission may, on the basis of the tenders noti-fied, in accordance with the procedure laid down inArticle23ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92,decidetofixamaximumexportrefundtakingaccountofthecriteriareferredtoinArticle1ofRegulation(EC)No1501/95.
Inthatcaseacontractisawardedtoanytendererwhosebid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund, aswell as to any tenderer whose bid relates to an exporttax.
(3)The application of the abovementioned criteria to thecurrentmarketsituationforthecerealinquestionresultsin the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1.
(4)Whereas the measures provided for in this RegulationareinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Fortendersnotifiedfrom7to13April2000,pursuanttothe
invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2010/1999,the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shallbe EUR 34,50/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 April 2000.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 13 April 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 248, 21.9.1999, p. 19.