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21 . 7. 82 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 212/ 17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1954/82 of 16 July 1982 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the second component must be equal to 7 % COMMUNITIES, of the average of the sluice-gate prices applicable for the four quarters to 1 May in each year ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas the levy on eggs for hatching must be calcu­ lated in the same way as the levy on eggs in shell ; whereas, however, the quantity of feed grain used in Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No the calculation must be that shown in Annex I to 2771 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; whereas the second zation of the market in eggs ('), as last amended by component must be equal to 7 % of the average of the Regulation (EEC) No 3643/81 (2), and in particular sluice-gate prices applicable to eggs for hatching ; Articles 3 and 7 ( 1 ) thereof,

Whereas the levy on the products specified in Article Whereas a levy fixed quarterly in advance must be 1 ( l)(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must be charged on imports into the Community for the derived from the levy on eggs in shell on the basis of products specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) the coefficients set out in the Annex to Commission No 2771 /75 ; whereas levies were last fixed by Regula­ Regulation No 164/67/EEC of 26 June 1967 fixing tion (EEC) No 907/82 (3) for the period ending 31 July 1982 and levies must therefore be fixed anew for the the factors for calculating levies and sluice-gate prices for derived egg products (*), as last amended by Regula­ period 1 August to 31 October 1982 ; tion (EEC) No 1775/74Q ;

Whereas the levy on eggs in shell is made up of two Whereas sluice-gate prices for the products specified components ; in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must be fixed in advance for each quarter ; whereas sluice­ Whereas the first component must be equal to the gate prices were last fixed by Regulation (EEC) No difference between prices within the Community and 907/82 for the period ending 31 July 1982, and prices on the world market for the quantity of feed grain must therefore be fixed anew for the period 1 August specified in Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No to 31 October 1982 ; 2773/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down rules for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for Whereas the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell is made eggs (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No up of two components ; 2300/77 0 ;

Whereas the price within the Community for that Whereas the first component must be equal to the quantity of feed grain must be determined in accor­ price on the world market for the quantity of feed dance with Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; grain specified in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; whereas the price for the like quantity on the world market must be determined in accordance with Article 3 thereof ; Whereas the price for that quantity of grain must be determined in accordance with Article 4 (2) and (3) of Whereas the said Article 3 provides that the prices for Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; each type of feed grain on the world market shall be equal to the average of the cif prices determined for Whereas the said Article 4 provides that the price for that cereal for the period of five months ending one each cereal on the world market shall be equal to the month before the quarter in respect of which the said average of the cif prices determined for that cereal for component is calculated ; whereas that period is the period of five months ending one month before 1 February to 30 June 1982 ; the quarter in respect of which the said component is calculated ; whereas that period is 1 February to 30 (') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49 . June 1982. (2) OJ No L 364, 19 . 12. 1981 , p. 1 . O OJ No L 108 , 22. 4. 1982, p. 12. (4) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 64. 0 OJ No 129, 28 . 6. 1967, p. 2578/67. (Ó OJ No L 271 , 22. 10. 1977, p. 6. f) OJ No L 186, 10 . 7. 1974, p. 14.

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Whereas the second amount, which represents other be deducted from that reduced sluice-gate price may feeding costs and overhead costs of production and be assessed at 20 % ; marketing, is fixed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) Whereas, as regard the lower value to be allowed for in No 2773 /75 ; 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 whole products should be allowed for ; whereas, must be calculated in the same way as the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell ; whereas, however, the quantity however, the percentage to be deducted should be of feed grain used in the calculation must be that lower than that taken for whole products, as the specified in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No production of separated products requires the use of 2773/75 ; whereas the standard amount must be that fresh eggs ; whereas this percentage may be assessed at 7% ; fixed in the same Annex ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Whereas the sluice-gate prices for the products speci­ are in accordance with the opinion of the Management fied in Article 1 ( 1 ) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, 2771 /75 must be derived from the sluice-gate prices for eggs in shell, taking into account the value of the basic product, the coefficients for those products fixed HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : in accordance with Article 5 (2) of that Regulation and the standard amount fixed in the Annex to Regulation Article 1 No 164/67/ EEC ; The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation Whereas, as regards the lower value to be allowed for (EEC) No 2771 /75 and the sluice-gate prices provided in the calculation of the sluice-gate for whole for in Article 7 thereof, in respect of the products products, account must be taken of the absence of specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) thereof, shall be as set out in certain marketing costs specific to eggs in shell, and of the Annex hereto . 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 at This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 0 0967 ECU per kilogram ; whereas the percentage to 1982 .

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

Done at Brussels, 16 July 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 16 July 1982 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

CCT Sluice-gate heading Description Levy No price

1 , 2 3 4

ECU/ 100 units ECU/ 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 : a) Eggs for hatching (a) : 1 . Of turkeys or geese 43-51 8-87 2 . Other 11-43 3-21

ECU/ 100 kg ECU/ 1 00 kg

b) Other 92-46 31-76 B. Eggs, not in shell ; egg yolks : I. Suitable for human consumption : a) Eggs not in shell : 1 . Dried 373-1 1 143-56 2. Other 98-59 36-84 b) Egg yolks : 1 . Liquid 200-58 64-79 2 . Frozen 213-78 69-24 3 . Dried 444-94 148-64

(a) Only poultry eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities of the Euro­ pean Communities are eligible for entry under this subheading.