CELEX: 31998R0371
Language: en
Date: 1998-02-17 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 371/98 of 17 February 1998 fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat

18. 2. 98              EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 47/13
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 371/98
                                                    of 17 February 1998
                                       fixing the export refunds on poultrymeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        conversion rates of the Member States’ currencies;
                                                                   whereas detailed rules on the application and determina-
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu-
Community,                                                         lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (7), as last amended by Regula-
                                                                   tion (EC) No 1482/96 (8);
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the               Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
market in poultrymeat (1), as last amended by Commis-              to the present situation on the market in poultrymeat
sion Regulation (EC) No 2916/95 (2), and in particular             that the refund should be fixed at an amount which
Article 8 (3) thereof,                                             would permit Community participation in world trade
                                                                   and would also take account of the nature of these
Whereas Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75                   exports and their importance at the present time;
provides that the difference between prices on the world
market for the products listed in Article 1 (1) of that            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Regulation and prices for those products within the                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Community may be covered by an export refund;                      Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 provides that
from 1 July 1995 all exports for which refunds are
requested, with the exception of exports of day-old                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
chicks, shall be subject to the presentation of an export
licence with advance fixing of the refund; whereas the                                        Article 1
specific implementing rules for these arrangements are
laid down in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1372/                   The list of product codes for which, when they are
95 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2370/96 (4);         exported, the export refund referred to in Article 8 of
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 is granted, and the amount
Whereas the present market situation in certain third              of that refund shall be as shown in the Annex hereto for
countries and that regarding competition on particular             exports to be carried out on the basis of the export
third country markets make it necessary to fix a refund            licences referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No
differentiated by destination for certain products in the          1372/95 or on the basis of the ‘ex-post' export licences
poultrymeat sector;                                                referred to in Article 9 of the same Regulation.
Whereas the representative market rates defined in
Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (5), as                                      Article 2
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95 (6), are used
to convert amounts expressed in third country currencies           This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 February
and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural         1998.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 17 February 1998.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(1)  OJ L  282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 77.
(2)  OJ L  305, 19. 12. 1995, p. 49.
(3)  OJ L  133, 17. 6. 1995, p. 26.
(4)  OJ L  323, 13. 12. 1996, p. 12.
(5)  OJ L  387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.                                (7) OJ L 108, 1. 5. 1993, p. 106.
( 6) OJ L  22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.                                  (8) OJ L 188, 27. 7. 1996, p. 22.
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                                                                          ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 17 February 1998 fixing the export refunds on poultry-
                                                                            meat
                                Destination               Amount                                                 Destination                Amount
       Product code                                                                     Product code
                                of refund (1)            of refund                                               of refund (1)             of refund
                                                      ECU/100 units                                                                       ECU/100 kg
    0105 11 11 9000                  01                      1,40                    0207 14 20 9900                  03                      8,50
    0105 11 19 9000                  01                      1,40                                                     06                      7,00
    0105 11 91 9000                  01                      1,40
    0105 11 99 9000                  01                      1,40                    0207 14 60 9900                  03                      8,50
                                                                                                                      06                      7,00
                                                       ECU/100 kg
                                                                                     0207 14 70 9190                  03                      8,50
    0207 12 10 9900                  02                    28,00                                                      06                      7,00
                                     03                    13,00
    0207 12 90 9190                  02                    28,00                     0207 14 70 9290                  03                      8,50
                                     03                    13,00                                                      06                      7,00
(1) The destinations are as follows:
    01 All destinations except the United States of America,
    02 Angola, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Yemen, Lebanon and Iran,
    03 Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Lithuania, Estonia and
       Latvia,
    06 All destinations except the United States of America, Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Switzerland and those of 03
       above.
NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87.