31993R1648

29 . 6 . 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 157/33

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1648/93 of 28 June 1993 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 1993 ; 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 cients set out in the Annex to Commission Regulation Whereas sluice-gate prices for the products specified in No 164/67/EEC of 26 June 1967 fixing the factors for Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must be calculating levies and sluice-gate prices for derived egg fixed in advance for each quarter ; 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 783/93 (3) for the period 1 April to 30 June 1993, 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 1993 ; 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 fied in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; Whereas the first component must be equal to the diffe­ 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(0 ; 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 1993 ; 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 0 OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49 . to Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 ; whereas the standard 0 OJ No L 128, 11 . 5. 1989, p. 29. amount must be that fixed in the same Annex ; 0 OJ No L 79, 1 . 4. 1993, p. 52. O 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 1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim in Article 1 (1 ) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 must Agreements on trade and trade-related matters between be derived from the sluice-gate prices for eggs in shell, the European Economic Community and the European taking into account the value of the basic product, the Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the coefficients for those products fixed in accordance with Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the Article 5 (2) of that Regulation and the standard amount Czech and Slovak Federal Republic respectively, of the fixed in the Annex to Regulation No 164/67/EEC ; other part, introduce arrangements for reducing import Whereas, as regards the lower value to be allowed for in levies on certain products ; whereas Commission Regula­ the calculation of the sluice-gate prices for whole tion (EEC) No 579/92 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3730/92 (*), lays down detailed rules for products, account must be taken of the absence of certain applying the arrangements provided for in these agree­ marketing costs specific to eggs in shell, and of a percen­ ments as regards eggs ; tage reflecting the lower prices generally obtained for eggs intended for processing ; whereas these marketing costs — to be deducted from the sluice-gate price for eggs in Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are shell — may be assessed at 0,0967 ECU per kilogram ; in accordance with the opinion of the Management whereas the percentage to be deducted from that reduced Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, sluice-gate price may be assessed at 20 % ; Whereas, as regards the lower value to be allowed for in the calculation of the sluice-gate prices for separated HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : products, the same reduction in marketing costs as for whole products should be allowed for ; whereas, however, the percentage to be deducted should be lower than that taken for whole products, as the production of separated Article 1 prodiicts 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 Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision Article 7 thereof, in respect of the products specified in 91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the Article 1 (1 ) thereof, shall be as set out in the Annex overseas countries and territories with the European hereto. Economic Community ('), no levies shall apply on imports of products originating in the overseas countries and territories ; Article 2 Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 518/92 (2), (EEC) No 519/92 (3) and (EEC) No 520/92 (4) of 27 February This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1993.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 June 1993.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1991 , p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 56, 29 . 2. 1992, p. 3. (3) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 6. O OJ No L 62, 7. 3 . 1992, p. 15. (4) OJ No L 56, 29 . 2. 1992, p. 9. (6) OJ No L 380, 24. 12. 1992, p. 12.

29 . 6 . 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 157/35

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 28 June 1993 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs (2)

CN code Sluice-gate price Levy

ECU/ 100 units ECU/ 100 units

0407 00 11 51,52 11,39 (') 0407 00 19 10,93 3,43 (')

ECU/ 1 00 kg ECU/ 100 kg

0407 00 30 83,04 29,34 (') 0408 11 10 403,95 137,31 (») 0408 19 11 182,71 59,85 (') 0408 19 19 194,68 63,96 (') 0408 91 10 339,07 1 32,62 (') 0408 99 10 89,85 34,03 (')

(') 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.l certificates issued in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 579/92 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the Annex to that , Regulation . (2) No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.