31992R1788

No L 182/56 Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 7. 92

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1788/92 of 1 July 1992 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, is calculated ; whereas that period is 1 January to 31 May 1992 ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas the second component must be equal to 7 % of Economic Community, the average of the sluice-gate prices applicable for the four quarters to 1 April in each year ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the Whereas the levy on eggs for hatching must be calculated market in eggs ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) in the same way as the levy on eggs in shell ; whereas, No 1235/89 (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7 ( 1 ) however, the quantity of feed grain used in the calculation thereof, must be that shown in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; whereas the second component must be equal to 7 % of the average of the sluice-gate prices applicable Whereas a levy fixed quarterly in advance must be to eggs for hatching ; charged on imports into the Community for the products specified in Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the levy on the products specified in Article 1 2771 /75 ; (1 ) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must be derived from the levy on eggs in shell on the basis of the coeffi­ Whereas sluice-gate prices for the products specified in cients set out in the Annex to Commission Regulation Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must be No 164/67/EEC of 26 June 1967 fixing the factors for fixed in advance for each quarter ; calculating levies and sluice-gate prices for derived egg products ^, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4155/87 ; Whereas, as the levies and sluice-gate prices for eggs were fixed latterly in Commission Regulation (EEC) No Whereas sluice-gate prices for the products specified in 743/92 (3) for the period 1 April to 30 June 1992, new Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must be levies and sluice-gate prices must be fixed for the period 1 fixed in advance for each quarter ; July to 30 September 1992 ; Whereas the sluice-gate price for eggs in shell is made up of two components ; Whereas the levy on eggs in shell is made up of two components ; Whereas the first component must be equal to the price on the world market for the quantity of feed grain speci­ Whereas the first component must be equal to the diffe­ fied in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; rence between prices within the Community and on the Whereas the price for that quantity of grain must be world market for the quantity of feed grain specified in determined in accordance with Article 4 (2) and (3) of Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 of 29 Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; October 1975 laying down rules for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for eggs (4), as last amended by Whereas the said Article 4 provides that the price for Regulation (EEC) No 4155/87 (*) ; each cereal on the world market shall be equal to the average of the cif prices determined for that cereal for the Whereas the price within the Community for that quan­ period of five months ending one month before the tity of feed grain must be determined in accordance with quarter in respect of which the said component is calcu­ Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; whereas the lated ; whereas that period is 1 January to 31 May 1992 ; price for the like quantity on the world market must be determined in accordance with Article 3 thereof ; Whereas the second amount, which represents other feeding costs and overhead costs of production and marketing, is fixed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the said Article 3 provides that the prices for 2773/75 ; each type of feed grain on the world market shall be equal to the average of the cif prices determined for that Whereas the sluice-gate price for eggs for hatching must cereal for the period of five months ending one month be calculated in the same way as the sluice-gate price for before the quarter in respect of which the said component eggs in shell ; whereas, however, the quantity of feed grain used in the calculation must be that specified in Annex II (') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49. to Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; whereas the standard (2) OJ No L 128, 11 . 5. 1989, p. 29. amount must be that fixed in the same Annex ; (3) OJ No L 82, 27. 3. 1992, p. 24. 0 OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 64. 0 OJ No L 392, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 29 . (6) OJ No 129, 28 . 6 . 1967, p. 2578 /67.

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Whereas the sluice-gate prices for the products specified from receiving more favourable treatment than similar in Article 1 (1 ) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must products imported from Spain or Portugal into the be derived from the sluice-gate prices for eggs in shell, Community as constituted on 31 December 1985 ; taking into account the value of the basic product, the Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 518/92 (2), (EEC) coefficients for those products fixed in accordance with No 519/92 (3) and (EEC) No 520/92 (4) of 27 February Article 5 (2) of that Regulation and the standard amount 1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim fixed in the Annex to Regulation No 164/67/EEC ; Agreements on trade and trade-related matters between Whereas, as regards the lower value to be allowed for in the European Economic Community and the European the calculation of the sluice-gate prices for whole Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the products, account must be taken of the absence of certain Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the marketing costs specific to eggs in shell, and of a percen­ Czech and Slovak Federal Republic respectively, of the tage reflecting the lower prices generally obtained for eggs other part, introduce arrangements for reducing import intended for processing ; whereas these marketing costs levies on certain products ; whereas Commission Regula­ — to be deducted from the sluice-gate price for eggs in tion (EEC) No 579/92 (*) lays down detailed rules for shell — may be assessed at 0,0967 ECU per kilogram ; applying the arrangements provided for in these agree­ whereas the percentage to be deducted from that reduced ments as regards eggs ; sluice-gate price may be assessed at 20 % ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are Whereas, as regards the lower value to be allowed for in in accordance with the opinion of the Management the calculation of the sluice-gate prices for separated Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, products, the same reduction in marketing costs as for whole products should be allowed for ; whereas, however, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : the percentage to be deducted should be lower than that taken for whole products, as the production of separated Article 1 products requires the use of fresh eggs ; whereas this percentage may be assessed at 7 % ; The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 and the sluice-gate prices provided for in Article 7 thereof, in respect of the products specified in Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision Article 1 (1 ) thereof, shall be as set out in the Annex 91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the hereto. overseas countries and territories with the European Economic Community ('), no levies shall apply on Article 2 imports of products originating in the overseas countries and territories ; whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (4) of the This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its abovementioned Decision, a special amount shall be publication in the Official Journal of the European charged on imports of certain products originating in the Communities. overseas countries and territories in order to prevent products originating from these countries and territories It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 1 July 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

2) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 3 . (3) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 6. (4) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 9 . (') OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991 , p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 62, 7. 3. 1992, p. 15.

No L 182/58 Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 7. 92

ANNEX

to die Commission Regulation of 1 July 1992 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs 0

CN Sluice-gate price Levy code

ECU/ 100 units ECU/ 100 units

0407 00 11 51,72 12,83 (') 0407 00 19 10,99 3,92 (')

ECU/ 100 kg ECU/ 100 kg

0407 00 30 83,64 33,69 0408 11 10 406,57 157,67 0 0408 19 11 183,85 68,73 (') 0408 19 19 195,90 73,44 (') 0408 91 10 341,24 152,28 O 0408 99 10 90,41 39,08 0

(') Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, Czechoslo­ vakia or Hungary under the Interim Agreements concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.1 certificates issued in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No S79I92 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the Annex to that Regulation. O No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.