31988R1066

No L 104/ 18 23 . 4. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1066/88 of 22 April 1988 fixing the sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 632/86 (*) on the application of import duties on ovalbumin and lactal­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European bumin products from Portugal suspended the application Economic Community, of import leyies on ovalbumin and lactalbumin products from Portugal owing to the minimal difference between Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and the prices obtaining in the Community on the one hand Portugal, and in Portugal on the other hand ; whereas the situation still pertains ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2783/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common system of trade for Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 ovalbumin and lactalbumin ('), as amended by Regulation July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and (EEC) No 4001 /87 (2), and in particular Article 2 (2) and on the Common Customs Tariff Q, as last amended by the second subparagraph of Article 5 (5) thereof, Regulation (EEC) No 1058/8 (8), introduces, with effect from 1 January 1988, a new 'combined nomenclature', Whereas the sluice-gate prices and import duties of the which meets the requirements of both the Common products specified in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No Customs Tariff and the Community's statistics on foreign 2783/75 must be fixed quarterly in advance in accordance trade and which replaces the previous nomenclature ; with the methods of calculation laid down in Commis­ Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are sion Regulation (EEC) No 2369/86 of 28 July 1986 fixing in accordance with the opinion of the Management sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, lactalbumin (3) ;

Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and import duties for HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : ovalbumin and lactalbumin were, by Commission Regula­ tion (EEC) No 187/88 (4), last fixed for the period 1 February to 30 April 1988 they must be fixed anew for Article 1 the period 1 May to 31 July 1988 ; whereas such prices and duties should be calculated by reference to the slui­ 1 . The import duties provided for in Article 2 of Regu­ ce-gate price and levy applicable to eggs in shell during lation (EEC) No 2783/75, in respect of the products speci­ the same period ; fied in Article 1 of that Regulation, and the sluice-gate prices provided for in Article 5 thereof in respect of the Whereas these have been fixed by Commission Regula­ like products, shall be as shown in the Annex hereto. tion (EEC) No 1068/88 of 22 April 1988 fixing the 2. Application of the duties shown in the Annex shall sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs (*) ; be suspended in respect of imports from Portugal of the products specified in paragraph 1 . Whereas the sluice-gate price and levy applicable to eggs in shell have been altered by the said Regulation ; whereas it is therefore necessary likewise to alter the sluice-gate Article 2 prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 187/88 ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels, 22 April 1988 .

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 104. (2) OJ No L 377, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 43 . (3) OJ No L 206, 28 . 7. 1987, p. 28 . («) OJ No L 60, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 12. (4) OJ No L 19, 31 . 1 . 1988 , p. 23 . 0 OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1 . (®) See page 25 of this Official Journal. (8) See page 1 of this Official Journal.

No L 104/ 19 23 . 4. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 22 April 1988 fixing the sluice-gate prices and import duties for ovalbumin and lactalbumin

CN Sluice-gate price Import duty code

1 2 3

ECU/ 100 kg ECU/ 100 kg

3502 10 91 380,02 173,32 3502 10 99 50,92 23,48 3502 90 51 380,02 173,32 3502 90 59 50,92 23,48