CELEX: 32000R2244
Language: en
Date: 2000-10-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2244/2000 of 10 October 2000 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

11.10.2000              EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                        L 257/11
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2244/2000
                                                           of 10 October 2000
               fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not
                                                  covered by Annex I to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                       period of the same duration as that for which refunds
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                             are fixed for the same products exported unprocessed.
Community,                                                                (3)     Article 11 of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29                        under the Uruguay Round lays down that the export
October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in                          refund for a product contained in a good may not
eggs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No                        exceed the refund applicable to that product when
1516/96 (2), and in particular Article 8(3) thereof,                              exported without further processing.
Whereas:                                                                  (4)     It is necessary to ensure continuity of strict management
                                                                                  taking account of expenditure forecasts and funds avail-
(1)     Article 8(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 provides
                                                                                  able in the budget.
        that the difference between prices in international trade
        for the products listed in Article 1(1) of that Regulation        (5)     The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
        and prices within the Community may be covered by an                      accordance with the opinion of the Management
        export refund where these goods are exported in the                       Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
        form of goods listed in the Annex to that Regulation.
        Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000 of
        13 July 2000 laying down common detailed rules for                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
        the application of the system of granting export refunds
        on certain agricultural products exported in the form of                                        Article 1
        goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, and the
        criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), speci-        The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products
        fies the products for which a rate of refund should be            appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000 and
        fixed, to be applied where these products are exported in         listed in Article 1(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75, exported
        the form of goods listed in the Annex to Regulation               in the form of goods listed in the Annex I to Regulation (EEC)
        (EEC) No 2771/75.                                                 No 2771/75, are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex hereto.
(2)     In accordance Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/                                          Article 2
        2000, the rate of the refund per 100 kilograms for each
        of the basic products in question must be fixed for a             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2000.
                       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                       Done at Brussels, 10 October 2000.
                                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                                           Erkki LIIKANEN
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 49.
(2) OJ L 189, 30.7.1996, p. 99.
(3) OJ L 177, 15.7.2000, p. 1.
 ---pagebreak--- L 257/12           EN                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                 11.10.2000
                                                                       ANNEX
         to the Commission Regulation of 10 October 2000 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg
                             yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
                                                                                                                 (EUR/100 kg)
                                                                                                                    Rate
                  CN                                                                                 Destination
                                                               Description                                           of
                 code                                                                                     (1)
                                                                                                                   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         9,00
                                                                                                         03        11,00
                                                                                                         04         4,50
                                       b) On exportation of other goods                                  01         4,50
              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 11           – – Dried:
         ex 0408 11 80          – – – Suitable for human consumption:
                                          not sweetened                                                  01        55,00
              0408 19           – – Other:
                                – – – Suitable for human consumption:
         ex 0408 19 81          – – – – Liquid:
                                              not sweetened                                              01        25,00
         ex 0408 19 89          – – – – Frozen:
                                              not sweetened                                              01        25,00
                                – 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
         (1) The destinations are as follows:
             01 Third countries,
             02 Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Hong Kong SAR and Russia,
             03 South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines and Egypt,
             04 All destinations except Switzerland and those of 02 and 03.