CELEX: 31976R2731
Language: en
Date: 1976-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2731/76 of 10 November 1976 fixing additional amounts for live and slaughtered poultry

11 . 11 . 76                            Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 310/ 15
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2731 /76
                                                      of 10 November 1976
                                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 below 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
on fixing the additional amount for imports of poul­               are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
try-farming products from third countries (3), as                  ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 527/73 (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
at abnormally low prices, lower than prices ruling for                                       Article 1
other third countries, a second offer price must be
determined for exports from these other countries ;                The additional amounts provided for in Article 8 of
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 2171US are hereby fixed as
Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 565/68 (5),               shown in the Annex for the products listed in Article
the import levies on slaughtered fowls, ducks and                   1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation which appear in the 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, 10 November 1976 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(1)  OJ  No  L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 77.
(2) 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.
h) OJ No L 286, 14. 11 . 1969, p. 24.                              (*) 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
       CCT                                                                              Additional
                                                Description of goods                                                Imports
     heading                                                                              amount
                                                                                                                    affected
        No                                                                             (u.a./ 100 kg)
01.05                Live poultry, that is to say, fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys
                     and guinea fowls
                     B. Others :
                           I. Fowls                                                        1000       Origin : Hungary, Yugoslavia or
                                                                                                      Czechoslovakia
                         IV. Turkeys                                                       1000       Origin : Hungary
                          V. Guinea fowls                                                    500      Origin : Hungary or Romania
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. Fowls :
                               a) Plucked and gutted, with heads and feet,
                                   known as '83 % chickens'                                  8 00     All imports (')
                                b) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet
                                    but with hearts, livers and gizzards, known as
                                    '70 % chickens'                                          8-00     All imports (')
                                c) Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet
                                    and without hearts, livers and gizzards, known
                                    as '65 % chickens'                                       800      All imports (')
                         IV. Turkeys                                                       1000       Origin :
                                                                                                      United States of America
                     B. Poultry cuts (excluding offals) :
                         II. Unboned (bone in) :
                              a) Halves or quarters :
                                  1 . Of fowls                                               8 00     All imports
(*) With the exception of products originating in and coming from Poland and Bulgaria.