CELEX: 31999R2518
Language: en
Date: 1999-11-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2518/1999 of 29 November 1999 on the issuing of system B export licences for fruit and vegetables

L 305/10               EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                  30. 11. 1999
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2518/1999
                                                          of 29 November 1999
                               on the issuing of system B export licences for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      should be fixed for hazelnuts in shell, walnuts in shell,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            table grapes and apples;
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 of                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
14 November 1996 on detailed rules for implementing Council
Regulation (EEC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on                                             Article 1
fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1303/1999 (2), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,                    The percentages for the issuing of system B export licences, as
                                                                          referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96, and
(1)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1926/1999 ( )       3
                                                                          applied for between 16 September and 15 November 1999, by
        fixes the indicative quantities laid down for the issue of        which the quantities applied for and the rates of refund applic-
        export licences other than those requested in the context         able must be multiplied, shall be as fixed in the Annex hereto.
        of food aid;
(2)     Whereas, in the light of information now available to             The above subparagraph shall not apply to licences applied for
        the Commission, the indicative quantities have been               in connection with food-aid operations as provided for in
        exceeded in the case of hazelnuts in shell, walnuts in            Article 10(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded
        shell, table grapes and apples;                                   during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations.
(3)     Whereas as a consequence, for system B licences applied                                      Article 2
        for between 16 September and 15 November 1999, a
        rate of refund which is lower than the indicative rate            This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 November 1999.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 29 November 1999.
                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                        Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 155, 22.6.1999, p. 29.
(3) OJ L 238, 9.9.1999, p. 20.
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                                                                   ANNEX
            Percentages for the issuing of licences and rates of refund applicable to system B licences applied for between 16
                                                    September and 15 November 1999
                                                                      Destination       Percentage for the
                                                                                                               Rate of refund
                                  Product                               or group            issuing of
                                                                                                              (EUR/tonne net)
                                                                     of destinations         licences
            Tomatoes                                                      A01                 100 %                 20,0
            Shelled almonds                                               A01                 100 %                 50,0
            Hazelnuts in shell                                            A01                 100 %                 45,5
            Shelled hazelnuts                                             A01                 100 %               114,0
            Walnuts in shell                                              A01                 100 %                 69,1
            Oranges                                                 F01, F02, F05             100 %                 50,0
            Lemons                                                        A01                 100 %                 35,0
            Table grapes                                                  A01                 100 %                 23,4
            Apples                                                        F01                 100 %                 37,2
                                                                          F02                 100 %                 28,8
                                                                       F03, F04               100 %                 46,2
            Peaches and nectarines                                        A21                 100 %                 27,0