Commission Regulation (EC) No 61/2009 of 22 January 2009 fixing the export refunds on pigmeat
Date: 2009-01-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, pigmeat

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Official Journal of the European Union

23.1.2009

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 61/2009

of 22 January 2009

fixing the export refunds on pigmeat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

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 markets and on specific provisions for certain agri­
cultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular
Article 164(2), final subparagraph, and Article 170 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

that

Article 162(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007
the difference between prices on the
provides
world market for the products listed in Part XVII of
Annex I
those
to that Regulation and prices
products on the Community market may be covered
by an export refund.

for

Given the present situation on the market in pigmeat,
export refunds should therefore be fixed in accordance
with the rules and criteria provided for in Articles 162 to
164, 167, 169 and 170 of Regulation (EC) No
1234/2007.

Article 164(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007
provides that the refund may vary according to desti­
nation, especially where the world market situation, the
specific requirements of certain markets, or obligations
resulting from agreements concluded in accordance with
Article 300 of the Treaty make this necessary.

Refunds should be granted only on products that are
allowed to move freely in the Community and that
bear the health mark as provided for in Article 5(1)(a)

of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of
the European
Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying
down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (2).
Those products must also satisfy the requirements laid
down in Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European
Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the
and Regulation (EC) No
hygiene of
854/2004 of
the
Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific rules
for the organisation of official controls on products of
animal origin intended for human consumption (4).

the European Parliament and of

foodstuffs (3)

(5)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural
Markets,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1.
Export refunds as provided for in Article 164 of Regu­
lation (EC) No 1234/2007 shall be granted on the products and
for the amounts set out in the Annex to this Regulation subject
to the condition provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article.

relevant

requirements of Regulations

The products eligible for a refund under paragraph 1 must
2.
meet
(EC) Nos
the
852/2004 and 853/2004, notably preparation in an approved
and compliance with the health marking
establishment
requirements laid down in Annex I, Section I, Chapter III to
Regulation (EC) No 854/2004.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 January 2009.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 22 January 2009.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.

p. 83.

(2) OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 55. Corrigendum in OJ L 226, 25.6.2004,

p. 22.

(3) OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 1. Corrigendum in OJ L 226, 25.6.2004,

p. 3.

(4) OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 206. Corrigendum in OJ L 226, 25.6.2004,

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Export refunds on pigmeat applicable from 23 January 2009

ANNEX

Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

0210 11 31 9110

0210 11 31 9910

0210 19 81 9100

0210 19 81 9300

1601 00 91 9120

1601 00 99 9110

1602 41 10 9110

1602 41 10 9130

1602 42 10 9110

1602 42 10 9130

1602 49 19 9130

A00

A00

A00

A00

A00

A00

A00

A00

A00

A00

A00

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

54,20

54,20

54,20

54,20

19,50

15,20

29,00

17,10

22,80

17,10

17,10

NB: The product codes and the ‘A’ series destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ L 366,

24.12.1987, p. 1) as amended.