CELEX: 31978R2409
Language: en
Date: 1978-10-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2409/78 of 17 October 1978 fixing the sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin

18 . 10 . 78                           Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 292/7
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2409/78
                                                     of 17 October 1978
                 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                      1670/78 ;
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 1606/77
of 19 July 1977 fixing sluice-gate prices and import                                       Article 1
duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin (2) ;
Whereas since sluice-gate prices and import duties for            The import duties provided for in Article 2 of Regula­
ovalbumin and lactalbumin were, by Regulation (EEC)               tion (EEC) No 2783/75, in respect of the products
No 1670/78 (3), last fixed for the period 1 August to             specified in Article 1 of that Regulation, and the
31 October 1978 , they must be fixed anew for the                 sluice-gate prices provided for in Article 5 thereof in
period 1 November 1978 to 31 January 1979 ;                       respect of the like products, shall be as shown in the
                                                                  Annex hereto .
whereas such prices and duties should be calculated
by reference to the sluice-gate price and levy appli­
cable to eggs in shell during the same period ;                                            Article 2
Whereas these have been fixed by Commission Regu­
lation (EEC) No 2408/78 of 17 October 1978 fixing                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs (4) ;                   1978 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 17 October 1978 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                Vice-President
(!) OJ   No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 104.
(2) OJ   No L 179, 19. 7. 1977, p. 21 .
(3) OJ   No L 192, 15. 7. 1978, p. 58 .
(4) See  page 5 of this Official Journal.
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                                                             ANNEX
           Sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin for the period
                                            1 November 1978 to 31 January 1979
            CCT heading                                                        Sluice-gate     Import
                 No                                 Description                   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 :
                                II. Other (than unfit or rendered unfit for
                                    human consumption) :
                                    a) Ovalbumin and lactalbumin :
                                        1 . Dried (for example, in sheets,
                                            scales, flakes, powder)              307.75        101.18
                                       .2 . Other                                  41.23         13-71