CELEX: 31986R0176
Language: en
Date: 1986-01-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 176/86 of 28 January 1986 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

29 . 1 . 86                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 22/ 13
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 176/86
                                                           of 28 January 1986
                                        fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain required
                                                                       varies by more than 3 % from that used for the preceding
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  quarter ; whereas this variation must accordingly be taken
Economic Community,                                                    into account in fixing sluice-gate prices for the period 1
                                                                       February to 30 April 1986 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75                  Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1 November, 1
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                   February and 1 May are being fixed, world market prices
market in eggs ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                for feed grain are to be taken into account only if at the
No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7 ( 1 )               same time a new sluice-gate price is fixed ;
thereof,
                                                                       Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price is to be fixed,
Whereas sluice-gate prices and levies for the products                 changes in world market prices for feed grain must be
specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75           taken into account in fixing the levies ;
must be fixed quarterly in advance in accordance with the              Whereas, pursuant to Article 394 of the Act of Accession
methods of calculation laid down in Council Regulation                 of Spain and Portugal, the application to the new Member
(EEC) No 2773/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down rules                  States of the Community rules introduced for the produc­
for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for                 tion of and trade in agricultural products and for the trade
eggs (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       in certain goods resulting from the processing of agricul­
2300/77 (4) ;                                                          tural products shall be postponed ;
Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs were,            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
by Regulation (EEC) No 2959/85 (*), last fixed for the                 in accordance with the opinion of the Management
period 1 November 1985 to 31 January 1986, they must                   Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
be fixed anew for the period 1 February to 30 April 1986 ;
whereas such prices and levies should in principle be                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
calculated by reference to feed-grain prices for the period
1 August to 31 December 1985 ;                                                                  Article 1
Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from 1                 The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed, changes                No 2771 /75 in respect of the products specified in Article
in world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into             1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation, and the sluice-gate prices
account only if the price of the quantity of feed grain                provided for in Article 7 thereof in respect of the like
required varies by at least a specified minimum in rela­               products, shall be as shown in the Annex hereto.
tion       to      that        used      to      calculate     the
sluice-gate price for the preceding quarter ; whereas, by                                       Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75, the minimum was set at
3 % :                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1986.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 28 January 1986
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                     Vice-President
(') OJ   No  L 282,  1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49.
(2) OJ   No  L 362,  31 . 12. 1985, p. 8 .
(3) OJ   No  L 282,  1 . 11 . 1975, p. 64.
(*) OJ   No  L 271 , 22. 10. 1977, p. 6.
O   OJ   No  L 285,  25. 10. 1985, p. 16.
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                                                             ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 28 January 1986 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies
                                                             for eggs
                  CCT
                heading                           Description                       Sluice-gate         Levy
                   No                                                                  price
                    1                                 2                                  3                4
                          I                                                       ECU/ 100 units   ECU/ 100 units
            04.05           Birds' eggs and egg yolks, fresh, dried or otherwise
                            preserved, sweetened or not :
                            A. Eggs in shell, fresh or preserved :
                                I. Poultry eggs :
                                   a) Eggs for hatching (a) :
                                       1 . Of turkeys or geese                         42,90              9,92
                                       2. Other                                        11,17              3,65
                          I                                                        ECU/ 100 kg      ECU/ 100 kg
                                   b) Other                                            89,57            36,38
                            B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks :
                                I. Suitable for human consumption :
                                   a) Eggs not in shell :
                                       1 . Dried                                      362,67           164,44
                                       2 . Other                                       95,91            42,20
                                   b) Egg yolks :
                                       1 . Liquid                                     195,11            74,22
                                       2. Frozen                                      207,94            79,31
                                       3 . Dried                                      432,40           170,26
            (a) Only poultry eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities of the Euro­
                pean Communities are eligible for entry under this subheading.