CELEX: 31998R2634
Language: en
Date: 1998-12-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2634/98 of 8 December 1998 fixing the export refunds on pigmeat

L 333/24             EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                9. 12. 98
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2634/98
                                                   of 8 December 1998
                                        fixing the export refunds on pigmeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       net weight of the bones possibly contained in the said
                                                                  preparations;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                        Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75
                                                                  provides that the world market situation or the specific
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75              requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the              vary the refund on the products listed in Article 1 (1) of
market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by the Act of              Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 according to destination;
Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden and by Regula-
tion (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular the second            Whereas the refunds should be fixed taking account of
paragraph of Article 13 (3) thereof,                              the amendments to the refund nomenclature established
                                                                  by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (3), as last
Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75                 amended by Regulation (EC) No 2580/98 (4);
provides that the difference between prices on the world          Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1103/
market for the products listed in Article 1 (1) of that           97 of 17 June 1997 on certain provisions relating to the
Regulation and prices for these products within the               introduction of the euro (5) provides that, as from 1
Community may be covered by an export refund;                     January 1999, all references to the ecu in legal instru-
                                                                  ments are to be replaced by references to the euro at the
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria         rate of EUR 1 to ECU 1;
to the present situation on the market in pigmeat that the
refund should be fixed as set out below;                          Whereas the Management Committee for Pigmeat has
                                                                  not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
Whereas, in the case of products falling within CN code           chairman,
0210 19 81, the refund should be limited to an amount
which takes account of the qualitative characteristics of
each of the products falling within these codes and of the        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
foreseeable trend of production costs on the world
market; whereas it is important that the Community
should continue to take part in international trade in the                                   Article 1
case of certain typical Italian products falling within CN
code 0210 19 81;                                                  The list of products on which the export refund specified
                                                                  in Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 is granted
Whereas, because of the conditions of competition in              and the amount of the refund shall be as set out in the
certain third countries, which are traditionally importers        Annex hereto.
of products falling within CN codes 1601 00 and 1602,
the refund for these products should be fixed so as to take                                  Article 2
this situation into account; whereas steps should be taken
to ensure that the refund is granted only for the net             This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 December
weight of the edible substances, to the exclusion of the          1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 8 December 1998.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
                                                                  (3) OJ L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1.
(1) OJ L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1.                                  (4) OJ L 322, 1. 12. 1998, p. 31.
(2) OJ L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105.                               (5) OJ L 162, 19. 6. 1997, p. 1.
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                                                                    ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 8 December 1998 fixing the export refunds on pigmeat
                                               (ECU/100 kg net weight)                                                     (ECU/100 kg net weight)
                                Destination           Amount                                                 Destination          Amount
      Product code                                                                 Product code
                                of refund (1)        of refund                                               of refund (1)       of refund
    0203 11 10 9000                  01                20,00                    0203 22 11 9100                   01               20,00
                                     02                40,00                                                      02               40,00
                                     03                70,00                                                      03               70,00
    0203 12 11 9100                  01                20,00                    0203 22 19 9100                   01               20,00
                                     02                40,00                                                      02               40,00
                                                                                                                  03               70,00
                                     03                70,00
                                                                                0203 29 11 9100                   01               20,00
    0203 12 19 9100                  01                20,00
                                                                                                                  02               40,00
                                     02                40,00
                                                                                                                  03               70,00
                                     03                70,00                    0203 29 13 9100                   01               20,00
    0203 19 11 9100                  01                20,00                                                      02               40,00
                                     02                40,00                                                      03               70,00
                                     03                70,00                    0203 29 15 9100                   01               13,00
    0203 19 13 9100                  01                20,00                                                      02               25,00
                                     02                40,00                    0203 29 55 9110                   01               20,00
                                     03                70,00                                                      02               40,00
    0203 19 15 9100                  01                13,00                                                      03               70,00
                                     02                25,00                    0210 11 31 9110                   04               90,00
                                                                                0210 11 31 9910                   04               90,00
    0203 19 55 9110                  01                20,00
                                                                                0210 12 19 9100                   04               20,00
                                     02                40,00
                                                                                0210 19 81 9100                   04               95,00
                                     03                70,00
                                                                                0210 19 81 9300                   04               76,00
    0203 19 55 9310                  01                13,00                    1601 00 91 9000                   04               28,00
                                     02                25,00                    1601 00 99 9110                   04               25,00
    0203 21 10 9000                  01                20,00                    1602 41 10 9210                   04               62,00
                                     02                40,00                    1602 42 10 9210                   04               34,00
                                     03                70,00                    1602 49 19 9120                   04               25,00
(1) The destinations are as follows:
    01 Poland, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia
    02 All destinations except those of 01
    03 Russia
    04 All destinations
NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87.