31975R1878

No L 191 / 8 Official Journal of the European Communities 24 . 7 . 75 4

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1878 /75 OF THE COMMISSION of 23 July 1975 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the levy on eggs for hatching must be calcu­ COMMUNITIES, lated by using the same method as for the levy on eggs in shell ; whereas, however, the quantity of feed Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European grain used for the calculation must be that shown in Economic Community ; Annex I to Regulation No 145/67/ EEC ; whereas the second component must be equal to 7 % of the average of the sluice-gate prices applicable to eggs for Having regard to Council Regulation No 122/ hatching ; 67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in eggs, as last amended by the Act of Accession (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7(1 ) thereof ; Whereas the levy on the products specified in Article 1 (1 ) (b) of Regulation No 122/ 67/ EEC must be derived from the levy on eggs in shell on the basis of Whereas a levy fixed quarterly in advance must be the coefficients set out in the Annex to Commission charged on imports into the Community on the Regulation No 164/67/EEC (6) of 26 June 1967 fixing products specified to in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 122/67/ EEC ; whereas levies were last fixed by Regula­ the factors for calculating levies and sluice-gate prices for derived egg products, as last amended by Regula­ tion ( EEC) No 1 048 /75 (3) for the period ending 31 tion (EEC) No 1 775 /74 ( 7) ; July 1975 and new levies must therefore be fixed for the period 1 August to 31 October 1975 ;

Whereas the levy on eggs in shell consists of two Whereas sluice-gate prices for the products specified components ; in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 122/67 /EEC must be fixed in advance for each quarter ; whereas, since the sluice-gate prices were last fixed by Regulation (EEC) Whereas the first component must be equal to the No 1048 /75 for the period ending 31 July 1975, they difference between prices within the Community and must now be fixed for the period 1 August to 31 on the world market for the quantity of feed grain October 1975 ; specified in Annex I of Council Regulation No 145/ 67/ EEC (4) of 21 June 1967 laying' down rules for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for eggs, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 71 6/74 (5) ; Whereas the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell consists of two components ; Whereas the price within the Community for that quantity of feed grain must be determined in accor­ dance with Article 2 of Regulation No 145/67/ EEC ; Whereas the first component must be equal to the whereas the price for the like quantity on the world price on the world market for the quantity of feed market should be determined in accordance with grain specified in Annex II to Regulation No 145/ Article 3 of that Regulation ; 67/ EEC ;

Whereas Article 3 aforesaid provides that the price for each type of feed grain on the world market shall be Whereas the price for that quantity of grain must be equal to the average of the cif prices determined for determined in accordance with Article 4(2) and (3) of that cereal for the period of six months preceding the Regulation No 145/ 67/ EEC ; quarter during which the component was calculated ; whereas this period is that from 1 November 1974 to 30 April 1975 ; Whereas under the said Article 4 the price for each cereal on the world market is to be equal to the Whereas the second component must be equal to average of the cif prices determined for that cereal for 7 % of the average of the sluice-gate prices applicable the period of six months preceding the quarter during for the four quarters to I May in each year ; which the said component is calculated ; whereas this period is that from I November 1974 to 30 April ') OJ No 117 , 19 . 6 . 1967 , p . 229 */ 67 . 1 975 ; •') O') No 1 . 7 \, 27 . 1972, p. 14 . ') OJ No I. 104 , 24 . 4 . 197 5 , p . 6 . ') ()') No 12 5, 26 . 6 . 1967, p . 2467/ 67 . (") OJ No 129 , 28 . 6 . 1967 , p . 2.S78 / 67 . y OJ No 1 . I SI , 4 . 7 . 1974 , p . I. (0 Oj No I. 186, 10 . 7. 1974, p. 14.

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Whereas the second amount, which represents other deducted from that reduced sluice-gate price may be feeding costs and overhead costs of production and assessed at 20 % ; marketing, is fixed in Annex II to Regulation No 145/ Whereas , as regards the value loss to be allowed for in 67 / EEC ; the calculation of the sluice-gate prices for separated Whereas the sluice-gate price for eggs for hatching products, the same reduction in marketing costs as for must be calculated using the same method as that whole products should be allowed for ; whereas, used for calculating the sluice-gate price for eggs in however, the percentage to be deducted should be shell ; whereas, however, the price for the quantity of lower than that taken for whole products, as the feed grain must be the price for the quantity specified production of separated products requires the use of in Annex II to Regulation No 145/67/ EEC ; whereas fresh eggs ; whereas that percentage may be assessed the standard amount must be that specified in the at 7 % ; same Annex ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Whereas the sluice-gate price for the products speci­ are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ fied in Article 1 ( l)(b) of Regulation No 122/ 67/ EEC ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, must be derived from the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell by taking into account the lower value of the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : basic product, the coefficients for those products fixed pursuant to Article 5 (2) of that Regulation and the Article 1 standard amount specified in the Annex to Regulation No 1 64/ 67/ EEC ; The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation No 122/67/ EEC in respect of the products specified in Whereas , as regards the value loss to be allowed for in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation and the sluice-gate the calculation of the sluice-gate prices for whole prices provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation in products, account should be taken firstly of the lack of respect of the products shall be as shown in the certain marketing costs specific to eggs in shell , and Annex hereto . of a percentage reflecting the lower prices generally obtained for eggs intended for processing ; whereas Article 2 these marketing costs — to be deducted from the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell — may be assessed This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1 975 . at 0-0800 u.a./ kg ; whereas the percentage to be

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 23 July 1975 .

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

Sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs for the period 1 August 1975 to 31 October 1975

CCT heading Sluice-gate No Description of goods Levy price

1 2 3 4 u.a. / 100 units u.a. /100 units \

04.05 Birds' eggs and egg yolks, fresh, dried or otherwise preserved, sweetened or not :

A. Eggs in shell , fresh or preserved :

I. Poultry eggs : 9-37 1-13 a) Eggs for hatching ( a)

u.a. /100 kg u.a. /100 kg l

75-52 10-42 b) Other

B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks :

I. Suitable for human consumption : a) Eggs, not in shell : 1 . Dried 305-17 47-10 2 . Other 80-66 12-09 b) Egg yolks : .1 . Liquid 164-09 21-26 2. Frozen 174-88 22-72 3 . Dried 363-86 48-77

{•) Only poultry eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent aauthorities of the European Com munities are eligible for entry under this subheading.