CELEX: 31978R2402
Language: en
Date: 1978-10-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2402/78 of 16 October 1978 fixing additional amounts for live and slaughtered poultry

No L 291 /6                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            17. 10 . 78
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2402/78
                                                     of 16 October 1978
                             fixing additional amounts for live and slaughtered poultry
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
COMMUNITIES,                                                      2474/70 (7), the import levies on slaughtered turkeys
                                                                  originating in and coming from Poland are not
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                  increased by an additional amount ;
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                2164/72 (8), the import levies on slaughtered fowls and
tion of the market in poultrymeat (J), as amended by             geese originating in and coming from Bulgaria are not
Regulation (EEC) No 369/76 (2), and in particular                 increased by an additional amount ;
Article 8 (4) thereof,
                                                                  Whereas the regular review of the information serving
Whereas if, for a given product, the free-at-frontier             as a basis for the determination of average offer prices
offer price (hereinafter called the 'offer price') falls          for slaughtered poultry and halves or quarters indi­
below the sluice-gate price, the levy applicable to that          cates that additional amounts corresponding to the
product must be increased by an additional amount                 figures shown in the Annex hereto should be fixed for
equal to the difference between the sluice-gate price             the imports specified in that Annex ;
and the offer price determined in accordance with
Article 1 of Commission Regulation No 163/67/EEC                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
of 26 June 1967 on fixing the additional amount for               are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
imports of poultry farming products from third coun­              ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
tries (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 1527/73 (4) ;
Whereas the offer price must be determined for all                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
imports from all third countries ; whereas, however, if
exports from one or more third countries are effected                                      Article 1
at abnormally low prices, lower than prices ruling for
other third countries, a second offer price must be               The additional amounts provided for in Article 8 of
determined for exports from these other countries ;               Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 are hereby fixed as
Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 565/68 (5),              shown in the Annex for the products listed in Article
the import levies on slaughtered fowls, ducks and                 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation which appear in the Annex.
geese originating in and coming from Poland are not
increased by an additional amount ;                                                        Article 2
Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
2261 /69 (6), the import levies on slaughtered ducks             This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
and geese originating in and coming from Romania                  following its publication in the Official Journal of
are not increased by an additional amount ;                       the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 16 October 1978 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
0)  OJ   No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 77.
(2) OJ   No L 45, 21 . 2. 1976, p. 3.
(J) OJ   No 129, 28. 6. 1967, p. 2577/67.
(<) OJ   No L 154, 9. 6. 1973, p. 1 .
0   OJ   No L 107, 8. 5. 1968, p. 7.                              (7) OJ No L 265, 8. 12. 1970, p. 13.
(6) OJ   No L 286, 14. 11 . 1969, p. 24.                          (8) OJ No L 232, 12. 10. 1972, p. 3.
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                                                                            ANNEX
                    Additional amounts applicable to live and slaughtered poultry and halves or quarters
       CCT
                                                                                                      Additional                   Imports
     heading                                       Description                                          amount                     affected
        No
                                                                                                   (u.a/100 units)
01.05                Live poultry, that is to say, fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys
                     and guinea fowls :
                     A. Of a weight not exceeding 185 g, known as 'chicks' :
                         II . Other                                                                       5.00        Origin : Spain
                                                                                                     (u.a./100 kg)
02.02                Dead poultry (that is to say, fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys
                     and guinea fowls) and edible offals thereof (except liver),
                     fresh, chilled or frozen :
                     A. Whole poultry :
                          I. Fowls :
                              a) Plucked and gutted, with heads and feet,
                                 known as '83 % chickens'                                                1500         Origin : Spain or the German
                                                                                                                       Democratic Republic (*)
                              b) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet but
                                 with hearts, livers and gizzards, known as
                                 '70 % chickens'                                                         15.00        Origin : Spain or the German
                                                                                                                       Democratic Republic (J)
                              c) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet and
                                 without hearts, livers and gizzards, known as
                                 '65 % chickens'                                                         1500          Origin : Spain or the German
                                                                                                                       Democratic Republic (l)
                     B. Poultry cuts (excluding offals) :
                         II. Unboned (bone-in) :
                              a) Halves or quarters :
                                  1 . Of fowls                                                           1500          Origin : Spain or the German
                                                                                                                       Democratic Republic (J)
(*) With the exception of the German internal trade pursuant to the Protocol on German internal trade and connected problems.