Commission Regulation (EC) No 1160/2008 of 20 November 2008 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
Date: 2008-11-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: egg, egg product, export refund

21.11.2008

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 310/19

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1160/2008

of 20 November 2008

fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not
covered by Annex I to the Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri­
cultural market and on specific provisions for certain agri­
cultural products (single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular
Article 164(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

for

the

trade

Article 162(1) b of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007
provides that
the difference between prices in inter­
in
national
Article 1(1) (s) and listed in Part XIX of Annex 1 to of
that Regulation and prices within the Community may
be covered by an export refund where these goods are
exported in the form of goods listed Part V of the Annex
XX to that Regulation.

products

referred

to

regards

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005 of 30 June
2005 implementing Council Regulation
(EC) No
the system of granting export
3448/93 as
refunds on certain agricultural products exported in the
form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, and
the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (2),
specifies the products for which a rate of refund is to
be fixed, to be applied where these products are exported
in the form of goods listed in Part V of Annex XX to
Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.

In accordance with paragraph 2 (b) of Article 14 of
Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005, the rate of the refund
per 100 kilograms for each of the basic products in
question is
the same
to be fixed for a period of
duration as that
for which refunds are fixed for the
same products exported unprocessed.

(4)

(5)

Article 11 of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded
under the Uruguay Round lays down that the export
refund for a product contained in a good may not
exceed the refund applicable to that product when
exported without further processing.

The Management Committee for the Common Organis­
ation of Agricultural Markets has not delivered an
opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products listed
in Annex I
to Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005 and in
and
Article 1(1)(s) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007,
exported in the form of goods listed in Part V of Annex XX
to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007, shall be fixed as set out in
the Annex to this Regulation.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 November 2008.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 20 November 2008.

For the Commission

Heinz ZOUREK
Director-General Enterprise and Industry

(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 172, 5.7.2005, p. 24.

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Rates of the refunds applicable from 21 November 2008 to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods
not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

ANNEX

CN code

0407 00

0407 00 30

0408

Description

Destination (1)

Rate of refund

(EUR/100 kg)

Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked:
– Of poultry:
– – Other:

(a) On

exportation

of

ovalbumin

of CN codes

3502 11 90 and 3502 19 90

(b) On exportation of other goods

Birds' eggs, not in shell and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by
steaming or by boiling in water, moulded,
frozen or
otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar
or other sweetening matter:
– Egg yolks:

02

03

04

01

0,00

16,00

0,00

0,00

0408 11

– – Dried:

ex 0408 11 80

– – – Suitable for human consumption:

not sweetened

01

16,75

0408 19

– – Other:
– – – Suitable for human consumption:

ex 0408 19 81

– – – – Liquid:

ex 0408 19 89

– – – – Frozen:

not sweetened

not sweetened

0408 91

– Other:

– – Dried:

ex 0408 91 80

– – – Suitable for human consumption:

not sweetened

0408 99

– – Other:

ex 0408 99 80

– – – Suitable for human consumption:

not sweetened

(1) The destinations are as follows:

01

01

01

01

8,38

8,38

10,59

2,68

01 Third countries. For Switzerland and Liechtenstein these rates are not applicable to the goods listed in Tables I and II to Protocol

No 2 to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972,

02 Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Turkey, Hong Kong SAR and Russia,
03 South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan and the Philippines,
04 all destinations except Switzerland and those of 02 and 03.