CELEX: 31997R0657
Language: en
Date: 1997-04-16 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 657/97 of 16 April 1997 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

No L 100 / 12       EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  17 . 4. 97
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 657/97
                                                        of 16 April 1997
                 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,                        each of the basic products in question must be fixed for a
                                                                   period of the same duration as that for which refunds are
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              fixed for the same products exported unprocessed;
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75              Whereas Article 1 1 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 ('), 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 Article 8 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
provides that the difference between prices in interna­            in accordance with the opinion of the Management
tional trade for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that    Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Regulation and prices within the Community may be
covered by an export refund where these goods are
exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex to that          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Regulation; whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No
 1222/94 of 30 May 1994 laying down common detailed                                        Article 1
rules for the application of the system of granting export
refunds on certain agricultural products exported in the           The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products
form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty, and           appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as         and listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 229/96 (% specifies             2771 /75, exported in the form of goods listed in the
the products for which a rate of refund should be fixed, to        Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75, are hereby
be applied where these products are exported in the form           fixed as shown in the Annex hereto.
of goods listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No
2771 /75;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, in accordance Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC)
No 1222/94, the rate of the refund per 100 kilograms for           This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 April 1997.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels,. 16 April 1997.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                            Martin BANGEMANN
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49.
(2 OJ No L 189, 30 . 7. 1996, p. 99.
0 OJ No L 136, 31 . 5. 1994, p. 5.
h) OJ No L 30, 8. 2. 1996, p. 24.
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                                                                 ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 16 April 1997 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                                                                             0)        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           7,00
                                                                                                  03          18,00
                                                                                                  04           5,00
                                      b) On exportation of other goods                            01           5,00
                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 1 1        — — Dried:
           ex 0408 1 1 80       — — — Suitable for human consumption :
                                          not sweetened                                          01          53,00
               0408 19          — — Other:
                                — — — Suitable for human consumption:
          ex 0408 19 81         — — — — Liquid:
                                             not sweetened                                       01          24,00
          ex 0408 19 89         — — — — Frozen :
                                             not sweetened                                       01          24,00
                                - Other:
               0408 91          — — Dried :
          ex 0408 91 80         — — — Suitable for human consumption:
                                          not sweetened                                          01          41,00
               0408 99          — — Other:
          ex 0408 99 80         — — — Suitable for human consumption :
                                          not sweetened                                          01          10,50
          (') The destinations are as follows:
              01 Third countries ,
              02 Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Hong Kong and Russia,
              03 South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines and Egypt,
              04 All destinations except Switzerland and those of 02 and 03 .