Commission Regulation (EC) No 1606/2004 of 14 September 2004 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1606/2004of 14 September 2004fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggsOJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 49. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 (OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1)., and in particular Article 8(3) thereof,Whereas:(1)Article 8(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 provides that the difference between prices in international trade for the products listed in Article 1(1) of that Regulation and prices within the Community may be covered by an export refund where these goods are exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex to that Regulation. Commission Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000 of 13 July 2000 laying down common detailed rules for the application of the system of granting export refunds on certain agricultural products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the amount of such refundsOJ L 177, 15.7.2000, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 886/2004 (OJ L 168, 1.5.2004, p. 14)., specifies the products for which a rate of refund should be fixed, to be applied where these products are exported in the form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75.(2)In accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000, the rate of the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic products in question must be fixed for a period of the same duration as that for which refunds are fixed for the same products exported unprocessed.(3)Article 11 of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded under the Uruguay Round lays down that the export refund for a product contained in goods may not exceed the refund applicable to that product when exported without further processing.(4)It is necessary to ensure continuity of strict management taking account of expenditure forecasts and funds available in the budget.(5)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:
Article 1The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products listed in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000 and in Article 1(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75, exported in the form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75, are fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 September 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 14 September 2004.For the CommissionOlli RehnMember of the CommissionANNEX
Rates of the refunds applicable from 15 September 2004 to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the TreatyThe destinations are as follows:01Third countries,02Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Turkey, Hong Kong SAR and Russia,03South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan and the Philippines,04All destinations except Switzerland and those of 02 and 03.
(EUR/100 kg)
CN codeDescriptionDestinationRate of refund
040700Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked:
– Of poultry:
04070030– – Other:
(a)On exportation of ovalbumin of CN codes 35021190 and 35021990026,00
0325,00
043,00
(b)On exportation of other goods013,00
0408Birds' eggs, not in shell and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter:
– Egg yolks:
040811– – Dried:
ex04081180– – – Suitable for human consumption:
not sweetened0140,00
040819– – Other:
– – – Suitable for human consumption:
ex04081981– – – – Liquid:
not sweetened0120,00
ex04081989– – – – Frozen:
not sweetened0120,00
– Other:
040891– – Dried:
ex04089180– – – Suitable for human consumption:
not sweetened0175,00
040899– – Other:
ex04089980– – – Suitable for human consumption:
not sweetened0119,00