CELEX: 31973R2050
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2050/73 of the Commission of 25 July 1973 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

28 . 7. 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 208 /39
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 2050/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 25 July 1973
                                         fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       said component was calculated ; whereas that period
 COMMUNITIES ,                                                        runs from 1 November 1972 to 30 April 1973 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                          Whereas the second component must be equal to
European Economic Community ;                                         7 % of the average of the sluice-gate prices operative
                                                                      for the four quarters preceding 1 May in each year;
Having       regard      to    Council      Regulation     No         Whereas the levy on eggs for hatching must be
 122/67/EEC ( 1 ) of 13 June 1967 on the \ common                     calculated by using the same method as for the levy
organization of the market in eggs, as last amended                   on eggs in shell, whereas, however, the quantity of
 by the Act (2) on the Conditions of Accession and                    feed grain used for the calculation must be that fixed
Adjustments to the Treaties, and in particular Articles               in Annex I of Regulation No 145/67/EEC ; whereas
3 and 7 ( 1 ) thereof;                                                the second component must be equal to 7 % of the
                                                                      average of the sluice-gate prices applicable to eggs for
"Whereas a levy fixed in advance for each quarter                   ' hatching;
 should be charged on the products referred to in
Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 122/67/EEC when                      Whereas the levy on the products referred to in
these are imported into the Community; whereas the                    Article 1 ( 1 ) (b ) of Regulation No 122/67/EEC must
 levies were last fixed by Regulation (EEC) No                        be derived from the levy for eggs in shell by applying
 1055/73 (3) for the period up to 31 July 1973 and a                  the coefficients fixed in the Annex to Commission
 new levy should accordingly be fixed for the period                  Regulation No 164/67/EEC (5) of 26 June 1967 fixing
 from 1 August to 31 October 1973 ;                        .          the factors for calculating levies and sluice-gate prices
                                                                      for derived egg products, as amended by Regulation
Whereas the levy on eggs in shell consists of two                     (EEC) No 1005/68 (6);
components ;
                                                                      Whereas the sluice-gate prices for the products
 Whereas the first component must be equal to the                     referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation No
                                                                      122/67/EEC must be fixed in advance for each
 difference between prices within the Community and
on the world market for the quantity of feed grain                    quarter; whereas, since the sluice-gate prices were last
 specified in Annex I of Council Regulation No                        fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1055/73 for the period
 145/67/EEC (4) of 21 June 1967 laying down rules                     up to 31 July 1973 , they must now be fixed for the
 for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for               period from 1 August to 31 October 1973 ;
eggs ;
                                                                      Whereas the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell consists
Whereas the price within the Community for that                       of two components ;
 quantity of feed grain should be determined in
 accordance with Article 2 of Regulation No                           Whereas the first component must be equal to the
 145/67/EEC ; whereas the price for the like quantity                 price on the world market for the quantity of feed
 on the world market should be determined                    in       grain specified in Annex II of Regulation No
 accordance with Article 3 of that Regulation ;                       145 /67/EEC ;
                                                                      Whereas the price for that quantity of grain must be
 Whereas Article 3 aforesaid provides that the price                  determined in accordance with Article (4) 2 and (3 )
 for each type of feed grain is equal to the average of               of Regulation No 145/67/EEC ;
 the cif prices determined for that cereal for the period
 of six months preceding the quarter during which the
                                                                      Whereas under that Article 4 the price for each cereal
                                                                      on the world market is to be equal to the average of
                                                                      the cif prices determined for that cereal for the period
 H    OJ No  117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2293 /67.
 (2) OJ No   L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.
 (3)  OJ No  L 105, 20. 4. 1973, p . 6.                                (5) OJ No 129, 28 . 6. 1967, p . 2578/67.
 (4)  OJ No  125, 26. 6. 1967, p . 2467/67.                            (6) OJ No L 171 , 20. 7. 1968, p . 10.
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 of six months preceding the quarter during which the          assessed at 0-0413 u.a./kg; whereas the percentage to
 said component is calculated; whereas that period             be deducted from that reduced sluice-gate price may
 runs from 1 November 1972 to 30 April 1973 ;                  be assessed at 15 % ;
Whereas the second amount, reflecting other feeding            Whereas, with regard to the loss value to be included
costs and overhead costs of production, was fixed by           in the calculation of the sluice-gate price for
 Annex II to Regulation No 145 /67/EEC ;                       separated products, the same marketing costs as those
                                                               used for whole products should be taken into
Whereas the sluice-gate price for eggs for hatching            account; whereas, however, the percentage to be used
 must be calculated using the same method as that              should be lower than that used for whole products,
used for calculating the sluice-gate price for eggs in         as fresh eggs must be used in separated products ;
 shell ; whereas, however, the price for the quantity of       whereas that percentage may be assessed at 7 % ;
feed grain must be the price for the quantity fixed in
Annex II to Regulation No 145/67/EEC ; whereas the             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 standard amount must be that fixed in the same                are in accordance with the Opinion of the
Annex ;                                                        Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs ;
Whereas the sluice-gate price for the products
mentioned in Article 1 ( 1 ) ( b ) of Regulation No            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
122/67/EEC must be derived from the sluice-gate
price for eggs in shell by taking into account the less                                Article 1
value of the basic material , the coefficients for those
products fixed pursuant to Article 5 (2) of that
Regulation, and the standard amount referred to in            The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation No
the Annex to Regulation No 164/67/EEC;                         122/67/EEC and the sluice-gate prices provided for in
                                                              Article 7 of that Regulation for the products referred
                                                              to in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that same Regulation are fixed
Whereas, with regard to the less value to be included         in the Annex.
in the calculation of the sluice-gate prices for whole
products, account should be taken firstly of the lack
of certain specific marketing costs for eggs in shell,            r
and of a percentage reflecting the lower prices                                '       Article 2
generally obtained for eggs reserved for processing;
whereas these marketing costs — to be deducted                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August
from the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell — may be         1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 25 July 1973 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                      The President
                                                                                 Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
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                                                                 ANNEX
                       sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs from 1 August 1973 to 31 October 1973
                 CCT
                                                                                              Sluice-gate            Rate of
               heading                              Description of goods                          price                levies
                 No
                  1                                           2                                      3                    4
                                                                                           in u. a. / 100 units in u. a. / 100 units
                04.05            Birds' eggs and egg yolks, fresh, dried or other­
                                 wise preserved, sweetened or not :
                                 A. Eggs in shell, fresh or preserved :
                                     I. Poultry eggs :
                                        a) Eggs for hatching (a)                                     7-05                1-15
                                                                                            in u. a. / 100 kg    in u. a. / 100 kg
                                        b) Other                                                  55-02               12-47
                                 B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks :
                                     I. Suitable for human consumption :
                                        a) Eggs, not in shell :
                                           1 . Dried                                           232-77                 52-87
                                           2 . Other                                              64-58               14-47
                                        b) Egg yolks :
                                           1 . Liquid                                           125-46                25-44
                                           2 . Frozen                                          133-68                 27-18
                                           3 . Dried                                           260 19                 53-62
           (a) Only poultry eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities of the European Com­
               munities are eligible for entry under this subheading.