CELEX: 31998R1020
Language: en
Date: 1998-05-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1020/98 of 14 May 1998 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

15. 5. 98             EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 145/31
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1020/98
                                                      of 14 May 1998
                  fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the
                                  form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas, in accordance Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EC)
                                                                   No 1222/94, the rate of the refund per 100 kilograms for
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              each of the basic products in question must be fixed for a
Community,                                                         period of the same duration as that for which refunds are
                                                                   fixed for the same products exported unprocessed;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75               Whereas Article 11 of the Agreement on Agriculture
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the               concluded under the Uruguay Round lays down that the
market in eggs (1), as last amended by Commission Regu-            export refund for a product contained in a good may not
lation (EC) No 1516/96 (2), and in particular Article 8 (3)        exceed the refund applicable to that product when
thereof,                                                           exported without further processing;
                                                                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Whereas Article 8 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75               in accordance with the opinion of the Management
provides that the difference between prices in inter-              Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
national trade for the products listed in Article 1 (1) of
that Regulation and prices within the Community may be
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
covered by an export refund where these goods are
exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex to that
Regulation; whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No                                           Article 1
1222/94 of 30 May 1994 laying down common detailed                 The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products
rules for the application of the system of granting export         appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
refunds on certain agricultural products exported in the           and listed in Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/
form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty, and           75, exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex I to
the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as         Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75, are hereby fixed as shown
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1909/97 (4), specifies          in the Annex hereto.
the products for which a rate of refund should be fixed, to
be applied where these products are exported in the form                                    Article 2
of goods listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No
2771/75;                                                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 May 1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 14 May 1998.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                             Martin BANGEMANN
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 49.
(2) OJ L  189, 30. 7. 1996, p. 99.
(3) OJ L  136, 31. 5. 1994, p. 5.
(4) OJ L  268, 1. 10. 1997, p. 20.
 ---pagebreak--- L 145/32           EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                  15. 5. 98
                                                                 ANNEX
         to the Commission Regulation of 14 May 1998 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs
               and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
                                                                                                         (ECU / 100 kg)
                                                                                                             Rate
                 CN                                                                          Destination
                                                          Description                                          of
                 code                                                                             (1)
                                                                                                            refund
              0407 00          Birds’ eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked:
                               – Of poultry:
              0407 00 30       – – Other:
                                     a) On exportation of ovalbumin of CN codes
                                         3502 11 90 and 3502 19 90                               02         18,00
                                                                                                 03         17,00
                                                                                                 04           9,00
                                     b) On exportation of other goods                            01           9,00
              0408             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:
              0408 11          – – Dried:
         ex 0408 11 80         – – – Suitable for human consumption:
                                         not sweetened                                           01         58,00
              0408 19          – – Other:
                               – – – Suitable for human consumption:
         ex 0408 19 81         – – – – Liquid:
                                            not sweetened                                        01         27,00
         ex 0408 19 89         – – – – Frozen:
                                            not sweetened                                        01         27,00
                               – Other:
              0408 91          – – Dried:
         ex 0408 91 80         – – – Suitable for human consumption:
                                         not sweetened                                           01         43,00
              0408 99          – – Other:
         ex 0408 99 80         – – – Suitable for human consumption:
                                         not sweetened                                           01         11,00
         (1) The destinations are as follows:
             01 Third countries,
             02 Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Hong Kong SAR and Russia,
             03 South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines and Egypt,
             04 All destinations except Switzerland and those of 02 and 03.