31994R2333

30 . 9 . 94 No L 254/9 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2333/94 of 29 September 1994 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, for feed grain are to be taken into account only if at the same time a new sluice-gate price is fixed ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price has been fixed, changes in world market prices for feed grain must be Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 taken into account in fixing the levies ; of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in eggs ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 574/93 (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7 ( 1 ) Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Council Decision thereof, 91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Economic Community f), no levies shall apply on Whereas sluice-gate prices and levies for the products imports of products originating in the overseas countries specified in Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75 and territories : must be fixed quarterly in advance in accordance with the methods of calculation laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2773/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down rules Whereas Council Regulations (EC) No 3491 /93 (8) and for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for (EC) No 3492/93 (9), on certain procedures for applying eggs (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No the Europe Agreement establishing an association 4155/87 0 ; between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republics of Hungary and Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs were, Poland, of the other part, and Council Regulation (EEC) by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1979/94 (*), as No 520/92 of 27 February 1992 on certain rules for amended by Regulation (EC) No 2324/94 (6), last fixed for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade­ the period 1 August to 30 September 1994, they must be related matters between the European Economic Commu­ fixed anew for the period 1 October to 31 December nity and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the 1 994 ; whereas such prices and levies should in principle one part, and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, of be calculated by reference to feed-grain prices for the the other part (10), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No period 1 April to 31 August 1994 ; 2235/93 ("), and in particular Article 1 thereof, introduce arrangements for reducing import levies on certain products ; whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from 1 2699/93 (u), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No October, 1 January and 1 April are being fixed, changes 3549/93 (13), lays down detailed rules for applying the in world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into arrangements provided for in these agreements as regards account only if the price of the quantity of feed grain eggs ; required varies by at least a specified minimum in rela­ tion to that used to calculate the sluice-gate price for the preceding quarter ; whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No Whereas Council Regulations (EC) No 3641 /93 (14) and 2773/75, the minimum was set at 3 % ; (EC) No 3642/93 (15) lay down certain rules for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain required European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, varies by more than 3 % from that used for the preceding and the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania, of the other quarter ; whereas this variation must accordingly be taken part ; whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1559/ into account in fixing sluice-gate prices for the period 1 October to 3 1 December 1 994 ; 94 (l6) lays down detailed rules for applying the arrange­ ments provided for in these Agreements as regards eggs ;

Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1 October, 1 0 OJ No L 263, 19. 9 . 1991 , p. 1 . January and 1 April are being fixed, world market prices 8) OJ No L 319, 21 . 12. 1993, p. 1 . 9) OJ No L 319, 21 . 12. 1993, p. 4. 10) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p . 9. (') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49. ") OJ No L 200 , 10. 8 . 1993, p . 5. (2) OJ No L 152, 24. 6. 1993, p. 1 . 12) OJ No L 245, 1 . 10 . 1993, p. 88 . (3) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 64. u) OJ No L 324, 24. 12. 1993, p. 8 . (4) OJ No L 392, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 29 . ,4) OJ No L 333, 31 . 12. 1993, p. 16. 0 OJ No L 198, 30. 7. 1994, p. 137. 15) OJ No L 333, 31 . 12. 1993, p. 17. (Ó OJ No L 253, 29. 9. 1994, p. 16. 16) OJ No L 166, 1 . 7. 1994, p. 62.

No L 254/ 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 30 . 9 . 94

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Article1¶

The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771 /75, in respect of the products specified in Article 1 (1 ) thereof and the sluice-gate prices provided for in Article 7 thereof shall be as set out in the Annex.

Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1994.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 September 1994.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 29 September 1994 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for eggs (3)

CN code Sluice-gate price Levy

ECU/ 100 units ECU/ 100 units

0407 00 11 51,49 10,31 0 0407 00 19 10,92 3,05 (')

ECU/ 100 kg ECU/ 100 kg

0407 00 30 82,95 26,04 (') 0408 11 80 403,57 121,87 (') 0408 19 81 182,55 53,12 (') 0408 19 89 194,51 56,77 (') 0408 91 80 338,71 1 17,70 (>)(*) 0408 99 80 89,76 30,21 00

(') Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic under the Agreements concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.l certificates issued in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2699/93 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the Annex to that Regulation. (2) Products falling within this code, imported from Romania and Bulgaria under the Interim Agreements concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.l certificates issued in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 374/94 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the Annex to that Regulation. (3) No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.