NoL17/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.1.89
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No140/89
of20January1989
fixingtheexportrefundsoneggs
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2771/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketineggs('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3207/88(2),andinparticularthefirstsentenceofthe
fifthsubparagraph ofArticle9.(2)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
WhereasArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No2771/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1(1)ofthat
Regulationandpricesforthoseproductswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindentandtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcriteria
tothepresentsituationonthemarketineggsthatthe
refundshouldbefixedatanamountwhichwouldpermit
Communityparticipationinworldtradeandwouldalso
takeaccountofthenatureoftheseexportsandtheir
importanceatthepresenttime;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No633/86of28
February1986layingdownspecificrulesonexport
refundsintheeggsectorfollowingtheaccessionof
PortugalandamendingRegulation(EEC)No188/86(6)
establishedtheprinciplethatnoCommunityrefund
shouldbegrantedoneggproductsoriginatingin
Portugal;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2774/75of29
October1975(3)laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds;
Whereasthepresentmarketsituationincertainthird
countriesandthatregardingcompetitiononparticular
thirdcountrymarketsmakeitnecessarytofixarefund
differentiated bydestinationforcertainproductsinthe
eggsector;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(4),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/870;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachofArticle1
1.Thelistofcodesofproductsforwhich,whenthey
areexported,theexportrefundreferredtoinArticle9of
Regulation(EEC)No2771/75isgranted,andtheamount
ofthatrefundshallbeasshownintheAnnexhereto.
2.Therefundreferredtoinparagraph 1shallnotbe
grantedinrespectofexportstoPortugalfrom1March
1986.
3.Therefundreferredtoinparagraph 1shallnotbe
grantedinrespectofexportsofproductsoriginatingin
Portugal.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1989.(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.49.
(2)Seepage2ofthisOfficialJournal.
(3)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.68.
(4)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
(4OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1. (6)OJNoL60,1.3.1986,p.13.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20January1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof20January1989fixingtheexportrefundsoneggs
Productcode Destination(') Amountofrefund
IECU/100units
04070011000 02 5,20
04070019000 04 3,50
03 4,50
\ECU/100kg
04070030000 06 30,00
05 40,00
04081110000 01 140,00
04081911000 01 61,00
04081919000 01 67,00
04089110000 01 137,00
04089910000 01 35,00
(')Thedestinationsareasfollows:
01Alldestinations ,
02AlldestinationsexcepttheUnitedStatesofAmerica.
03Iraq,
04AlldestinationsexcepttheUnitedStatesofAmericaandIraq,
05Bahrein,Oman,Qatar,theUnitedArabEmirates,Kuwait,NorthYemenandHongKong,
06Alldestinationsexceptthoseof05above.
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedRegulation(EEC)No3846/87.