CELEX: 31977R0140
Language: en
Date: 1977-01-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 140/77 of 25 January 1977 fixing the sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin

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                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 140/77
                                                      of 25 January 1977
                 fixing the sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas the sluice-gate price and levy applicable to
COMMUNITIES,                                                      eggs in shell have been altered by the said Regula­
                                                                  tion ; whereas it is therefore necessary likewise to alter
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             the sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin
Economic Community,                                               and lactalbumin fixed by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       2547/76 ;
2783/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common system
of trade for ovalbumin and lactalbumin ('), and in                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
particular Article 2 (2) and the second subparagraph of           are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
Article 5 (5) thereof,                                             ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Whereas the sluice-gate prices and import duties for
the products specified in Article 1 of Regulation
(EEC) No 2783/75 must be fixed quarterly in advance                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
in accordance with the methods of calculation laid
down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1758/76
of 22 July 1976 fixing sluice-gate prices and import                                       Article 1
duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin (2) ;
Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and import duties               The import duties provided for in Article 2 of Regula­
for ovalbumin and lactalbumin were by Regulation                   tion (EEC) No 2783/75, in respect of the products
(EEC) No 2547/76 (3) last fixed for the period 1                  specified in Article 1 of that Regulation, and the
November 1976 to 31 January 1977, they must be                    sluice-gate prices provided for in Article 5 thereof in
fixed anew for the period 1 February to 30 April                   respect of the like products, shall be as shown in the
                                                                  Annex hereto.
 1977 ; whereas such prices and duties should be calcu­
lated by reference to the sluice-gate price and levy
applicable to eggs in shell during the same period ;                                       Article 2
Whereas these have been fixed by Commission Regu­
lation (EEC) No 138 /77 of 25 January 1977 fixing the             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs (4) ;                       1977 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 25 January 1977.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                Vice-President
(') OJ   No L 282, 1.11 . 1975, p. 104 .
(2) OJ   No L 197, 23 . 7. 1976, p. 15 .
(3) OJ   No L 290 , 21 . 10 . 1976, p. 13 .
(4) See  page 12 of this Official Journal,
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                                                              ANNEX
                     Sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin for the period
                                                   1 February to 30 April 1977
             CCT heading                                                            Sluice-gate      Import
                  No                             Description of goods                  price          duty
                   1                                       2                             3              4
                                                                                    u.a./100 kg   u.a./100 kg
            35.02               Albumins, albuminates and other albumin deri­
                               vatives :
                                A. Albumins :
                                   U. Other (than unfit or rendered unfit for
                                       human consumption) :
                                       a) Ovalbumin and lactalbumin :
                                          1 . Dried (for example, in sheets,
                                              scales, flakes, powder)                333-20           68-21
                                          2. Other                                     44-68           9-24