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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 718/88 of 18 March 1988 fixing the export refunds on eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, refund should be fixed at an amount which would permit Community participation in world trade and would also take account of the nature of these exports and their Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European importance at the present time ; Economic Community,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 633/86 of 28 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and February 1986 laying down specific rules on export Portugal, refunds in the egg sector following the accession of Portugal and amending Regulation (EEC) No 188/86 (^ established the principle that no Community refund Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 should be granted on egg products originating in of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the Portugal ; market in eggs (% as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4000/87 (2), and in particular the first sentence of the Whereas, following the introduction of the combined fifth subparagraph of Article 9 (2) thereof, nomenclature by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 f), the nomenclature applicable from 1 January Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, 1988 to export refunds on agricultural products was esta­ blished by Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (8) ;

Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are provides that the difference between prices on the world in accordance with the opinion of the Management market for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, Regulation and prices for those products within the Community may be covered by an export refund ;

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2774/75 of 29 October 1975 (3) lays down general rules for granting HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds ;

Article 1 Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, refunds should be calculated on the following basis : 1 . The list of codes of products for which, when they — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ are exported, the export refund referred to in Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 is granted, and the amount tion to each other at any given moment within a band of that refund shall be as shown in the Annex hereto. of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­ 2. The refund referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (4), as last amended by Regula­ granted in respect of exports to Portugal from 1 March tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (0 ; 1986 . — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of 3. The refund referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­ granted in respect of exports of products originating in tion to the Community currencies referred to in the Portugal. previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;

Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria Article 2 to the present situation on the market in eggs that the

This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 March 1988. (') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49. 0 OJ No L 377, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 41 . 0 OJ No L 28?, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 68. 0 OJ No L 60, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 13. V) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . o OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1 . h OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1

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

Done at Brussels, 18 March 1988 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 18 March 1988 fixing the export refunds on eggs

Product code Destination (') Amount of refund

ECU/ 100 units I

0407 00 11 000 02 5,20 f) 0407 00 19 000 02 3,50 (2)

ECU/ 100 kg I

0407 00 30 000 01 32,00 0408 11 10 000 01 149,00 0408 19 11 000 01 65,00 0408 19 19 000 01 71,00 0408 91 10 000 01 146,00 0408 99 10 000 01 37,00

(') The destinations are as follows : 01 All destinations, 02 All destinations except the United States of America. (2) Only poultry eggs which fulfil the conditions stipulated by the competent authorities of the European Commu­ nities are and on which are stamped the identifying number of the producer establishment, and/or other particu­ lars as provided for in Article J (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75 (OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 100).