CELEX: 31979R0455
Language: en
Date: 1979-03-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 455/79 of 7 March 1979 fixing additional amounts for live and slaughtered poultry

8 . 3 . 79                            Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 57/25
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 455/79
                                                     of 7 March 1979
                           fixing additional amounts for live and slaughtered poultry
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
COMMUNITIES,                                                    2474/70 (7), the import levies on slaughtered turkeys
                                                                originating in and coming from Poland are not
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           increased by an additional amount ;
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­              21 64/72 (8), the import levies on slaughtered fowls and
tion of the market in poultrymeat ('), as amended by            geese originating in and coming from Bulgaria are not
Regulation (EEC) No 369/76 (2), and in particular               increased by an additional amount ;
Article 8 (4) thereof,
                                                                Whereas the regular review of the information serving
Whereas if, for a given product, the free-at-frontier           as a basis for the determination of average offer prices
offer price (hereinafter called the 'offer price') falls        for slaughtered poultry and halves or quarters indi­
below the sluice-gate price, the levy applicable to that        cates that additional amounts corresponding to the
product must be increased by an additional amount               figures shown in the Annex hereto should be fixed for
equal to the difference between the sluice-gate price           the imports specified in that Annex ;
and the offer price determined in accordance with
Article 1 of Commission Regulation No 163/67/EEC                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
of 26 June 1967 on fixing the additional amount for             are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
imports of poultry farming products from third coun­             ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
tries (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 1527/73 (4) ;
Whereas the offer price must be determined for all               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
imports from all third countries ; whereas, however, if
exports from one or more third countries are effected                                     Article 1
at abnormally low prices, lower than prices ruling for
other third countries, a second offer price must be             The additional amounts provided for in Article 8 of
determined for exports from these other countries ;              Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 shall be as set out in
Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 565/68 (5),            the Annex hereto for the products listed in Article 1
the import levies on slaughtered fowls, ducks and               ( 1 ) of that Regulation which appear in the said Annex.
geese originating in and coming from Poland are not
increased by an additional amount ;                                                       Article 2
Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
2261 /69 (6), the import levies on slaughtered ducks            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
and geese originating in and coming from Romania                 following its publication in the Official Journal of
are not increased by an additional amount ;                      the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 7 March 1979 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                Vice-President
(») OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 77 .
V) OJ No L 45, 21 . 2. 1976, p. 3.
(3) OJ No 129, 28 . 6. 1967, p. 2577/67.
(4) OJ No L 154, 9 . 6. 1973 , p. 1 .
(5) OJ No L 107, 8 . 5. 1968 , p. 7.                            (7) OJ No L 265, 8 . 12. 1970, p. 13.
(6) OJ No L 286, 14. 11 . 1969, p. 24.                          (8) OJ No L 232, 12. 10. 1972, p. 3.
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                                                          ANNEX
            Additional amounts applicable to live and slaughtered poultry and halves or quarters
                                                                                                          (u.a./ 100 k <')
      CCT                                                               Additional
                                        Description                                              Im ports
    heading                                                              amount                  affected
       No
01.05       Live poultry, that is to say, fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys
            and guinea fowls :                                                     I
i           B. Other :                                                             \
                V. Guinea fowls                                           500      Origin : Hungary
02.02       Dead poultry (that is to say, fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys
            and guinea fowls) and edible offals thereof (except liver),
            fresh , chilled or frozen :
            A. Whole poultry :                                                     I
                 I. Fowls :                                                        l
                     a) Plucked and gutted, with heads and feet,
                         known as ' 83 % chickens'                        5-00     Origin : Spain
                     b) Plucked and drawn , without heads and feet but
                        with hearts, livers and gizzards , known as
                        ' 70 % chickens'                                  500      Origin : Spain
                     c) Plucked and drawn , without heads and feet and
                        without hearts, livers and gizzards, known as
                        ' 65 % chickens '                                 500      Origin : Spain
            B. Poultry cuts (excluding offals) :                                   l
                II . Unboned (bone-in ) :                                          l
                     a) Halves or quarters :                                       \
                         1 . Of fowls                                     5-00     Origin : Spain