NoL99/4EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.4.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No647/97
of15April1997
fixingtheexportrefundsonpoultrymeat
conversionratesoftheMemberStatescurrencies;whereas
detailedrulesontheapplicationanddetermination of
theseconversionsweresetbyCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No1068/93(J),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)
No1482/96(8);
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcriteria
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinpoultrymeatthat
therefundshouldbefixedatanamountwhichwould
permitCommunityparticipationinworldtradeand
wouldalsotakeaccountofthenatureoftheseexportsand
theirimportanceatthepresenttime;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2777/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinpoultrymeat('),aslastamendedbyCommis­
sionRegulation(EC)No2916/95(2),andinparticular
Article8(3)thereof,
WhereasArticle8ofRegulation(EEC)No2777/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1(1)ofthat
Regulationandpricesforthoseproductswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No2777/75providesthat
from1July1995allexportsforwhichrefundsare
requested,withtheexceptionofexportsofday-oldchicks,
shallbesubjecttothepresentationofanexportlicence
withadvancefixingoftherefund;whereasthespecific
implementingrulesforthesearrangementsarelaiddown
inCommissionRegulation(EC)No1372/95f),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No2370/96(4);
Whereasthepresentmarketsituationincertainthird
countriesandthatregardingcompetitiononparticular
thirdcountrymarketsmakeitnecessarytofixarefund
differentiatedbydestinationforcertainproductsinthe
poultrymeatsector,
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92(*),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No150/95(*),areusedto
convertamountsexpressedinthirdcountrycurrencies
andareusedasthebasisfordeterminingtheagriculturalHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductcodesforwhich,whentheyare
exported,theexportrefundreferredtoinArticle8of
Regulation(EEC)No2777/75isgranted,andtheamount
ofthatrefundshallbeasshownintheAnnexheretofor
exportstobecarriedoutonthebasisoftheexport
licencesreferredtoinArticle2ofRegulation(EC)No
1372/95oronthebasisofthe'ex-post'exportlicences
referredtoinArticle9ofthesameRegulation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon16April1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,15April1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(<)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.77.
P)OJNoL305,19.12.1995,p.49.
OOJNoL133,17.6.1995,p.26.
(«)OJNoL323,13.12.1996,p.12.
(*)OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
(<)OJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.0OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.
(8OJNoL188,27.7.1996,p.22.

16.4.97 IEN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL99/5
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulationofof15April1997fixingtheexportrefundson
poultrymeat
ProductcodeDestination
ofrefund(')Amount
ofrefund
ECU/100units
010511119000 01 1,50
010511199000 01 1,50
010511919000 01 1,50
010511999000 01 1,50
010512009000 01 3,50
010519209000 01 3,50
ECU/100kg
020712109900 02 16,00
020712909190 02 19,00
020714209900 03 7,00
020714609900 03 7,00
020714709190 03 7,00
020714709290 03 7,00
(')Thedestinationsareasfollows:
01AlldestinationsexcepttheUnitedStatesofAmerica,
02Angola,SaudiArabia,Kuwait,Bahrain,Qatar,Oman,theUnitedArabEmirates,Jordan,Yemen,Lebanon
andIran,
03AlldestinationsexcepttheUnitedStatesofAmerica,Bulgaria,Poland,Hungary,Romania,Slovakia,the
CzechRepublic,Switzerland,Armenia,Azerbaijan,Belarus,Georgia,Kazakhstan,Kyrgyzstan,Moldova,
Russia,Tajikistan,Turkmenistan ,Uzbekistan,Ukraine,Lithuania,EstoniaandLatvia.
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
3846/87.