Commission Regulation (EC) No 552/2000 of 14 March 2000 fixing the export refunds on pigmeat
Date: 2000-03-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, pigmeat

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Official Journal of the European Communities

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 552/2000

of 14 March 2000

fixing the export refunds on pigmeat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29
October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in
pigmeat (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria,
Finland and Sweden and by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2),
and in particular
the second paragraph of Article 13 (3)
thereof,

Whereas

(1)

(2)

(3)

Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 provides
that the difference between prices on the world market
for the products listed in Article 1(1) of that Regulation
and prices for these products within the Community
may be covered by an export refund.

It follows from applying these rules and criteria to the
present situation on the market in pigmeat that the
refund should be fixed as set out below;

In the case of products
falling within CN code
0210 19 81, the refund should be limited to an amount
which takes account of the qualitative characteristics of
each of the products falling within these codes and of
the foreseeable trend of production costs on the world
the Community should
that
market.
continue to take part in international trade in the case of
certain typical Italian products falling within CN code
0210 19 81.

is important

It

for these products should be fixed so as to take this
situation into account. Steps should be taken to ensure
that the refund is granted only for the net weight of the
edible substances, to the exclusion of the net weight of
the bones possibly contained in the said preparations.

Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 provides
that the world market situation or the specific require-
ments of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
the refund on the products listed in Article 1(1) of
Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 according to destination.

the
The refunds should be fixed taking account of
amendments to the refund nomenclature established by
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2765/1999 (4).

The Management Committee for Pigmeat has not deliv-
ered an opinion within the time limit
set by its
chairman,

(5)

(6)

(7)

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The list of products on which the export refund specified in
Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 is granted and the
amount of the refund shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.

(4)

Because of the conditions of competition in certain third
countries, which are traditionally importers of products
falling within CN codes 1601 00 and 1602, the refund

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 March 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 March 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 349, 31.12.1994, p. 105.

(3) OJ L 366, 24.12.1987, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 338, 30.12.1999, p. 1.

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to the Commission Regulation of 14 March 2000 fixing the export refunds on pigmeat

ANNEX

Product code

Destination
of refund (1)

Amount
of refund

Product code

Destination
of refund (1)

Amount
of refund

(EUR/100 kg net weight)

(EUR/100 kg net weight)

0203 11 10 9000

0203 12 11 9100

0203 12 19 9100

0203 19 11 9100

0203 19 13 9100

0203 19 15 9100

0203 19 55 9110

0203 19 55 9310

0203 21 10 9000

0203 22 11 9100

0203 22 19 9100

01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02
01
02

13,00
35,00
13,00
35,00
13,00
35,00
13,00
35,00
13,00
35,00
9,00
22,00
13,00
35,00
9,00
22,00
13,00
35,00
13,00
35,00
13,00
35,00

0203 29 11 9100

0203 29 13 9100

0203 29 15 9100

0203 29 55 9110

0210 11 31 9110

0210 11 31 9910

0210 12 19 9100

0210 19 81 9100

0210 19 81 9300

1601 00 91 9000

1601 00 99 9110

1602 41 10 9210

1602 42 10 9210

1602 49 19 9120

01

02

01

02
01

02

01

02

04

04

04

04

04

04

04

04

04

04

(1) The destinations are as follows:

01 Poland, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia
02 All destinations except those of 01
04 All destinations

NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87.

13,00

35,00

13,00

35,00
9,00

22,00

13,00

35,00

90,00

90,00

20,00

95,00

76,00

28,00

25,00

62,00

34,00

25,00