31976R0161

27 . 1 . 76 No L 18 / 11 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 161 /76 of 26 January 1976 laying down special detailed rules for the application of the system of accession compensatory amounts in order to prevent deflections of trade in the egg sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION COMMUNITIES,

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1 . Where during the period 1 February to 30 April 1976 the products set out in the Annex hereto are the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No subject of customs formalities with a view to their 2776/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general exportation to the United Kingdom or Ireland from rules for the system of accession compensatory other Member States, the amounts applicable as acces­ amounts for eggs (2), and in particular Article 9(1 ) sion compensatory amounts shall be those which were thereof, applicable during the period 1 November 1975 to 31 January 1976, unless it is established that the products in question were : Whereas, in respect of eggs and egg products, the amounts applicable as accession compensatory — produced in the exporting Member State ; or amounts are calculated every quarter in accordance with the rules laid down in Regulation (EEC) No — previously imported from a country other than 2776/75 ; whereas the method of calculation adopted Ireland or the United Kingdom ; or may result in the fixing of amounts which differ — entered for home use in the exporting Member considerably from one quarter to the next ; whereas State on or after 1 February 1976 following their the situation thus created is likely to produce artificial importation from Ireland or the United Kingdom . trade flows between the United Kingdom , Ireland and other Member States, as a result of operations conducted solely to take advantage of the difference 2. Where during the period 1 February to 30 April between the compensatory amounts for two quarters ; 1976 the products set out in the Annex hereto are the subject of customs formalities with a view to their exportation from Ireland to the United Kingdom the amounts applicable as accession compensatory Whereas the amounts applicable as accession compen­ amounts shall be those which were applicable during satory amounts for the period 1 February to 30 April the period 1 November 1975 to 31 January 1976, 1976 are considerably . higher than those of the unless it is established that the products in question preceding quarter ; whereas, therefore, to prevent spec­ ulation it should be provided that, when products were imported from Ireland or the United Kingdom — produced in Ireland ; or into the other Member States during the previous quarter and were subject to the amounts fixed for that — previously imported from a country other than the quarter and are re-exported to Ireland or the United United Kingdom ; or Kingdom during the period 1 February to 30 April — entered for home use in Ireland on or after 1 1976, the amounts applied to them should be those applicable for the previous quarter ; whereas the same February 1976 following their importation from provision should be made in respect of products the United Kingdom . imported into Ireland from the United Kingdom and re-exported to the United Kingdom during the period 3 . The Member States shall take the necessary 1 February to 30 A " 1976 ; measures for the application of paragraphs 1 and 2.

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage - , Artich 2 ment Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,

(') OJ No L 7.J, 27. 1972, p. 5 . This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February (-') OJ No L 2X2, I . II . 1 975 , p . 74. 1976 .

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

Done at Brussels , 26 January 1976.

For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

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CCT heading Description lit goods No '

04.0 S Birds ' eggs and egg volks , fresh . dried or otherwise preserved . sweetened or not : B. Eggs shelled ; egg volks : I. Suitable for human consumption : a ) Eggs shelled : 1 . Dried b ) Egg volks : V Dried

VS.02 Albumins , albuminates and other albumin derivatives : A. Albumins : II . Other ( than unfit for human consumption ): a ) Ovalbumin ami lactalbumin : 1 . Dried ( for example in sheets , scales , flakes , powders )