6.3.1999 Official Journal of the European Communities L 59/15 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 493/1999 of 5§ March 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 laying down detailed rules for imple- menting the system of additional import duties and fixing additional import duties in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin, and repealing Regulation No 163/67/EEC THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggs ('), as last amended by Commission Regu- lation (EC) No 1516/96 (3, and in particular Articles 5(4) and 15 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat (°), as last amended by Commis- sion Regulation (EC) No 2916/95 (%), and in particular Atrticles 5(4) and 15 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2783/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common system of trade for ovalbumin and lactalbumin (°), as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 2916/95, and in particular Articles 3(4) and 10 thereof, Whereas Article 3(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 (%), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 117/ 1999 (7), provides that the additional duty at the request of the importer may be established on the basis of the cif import price; whereas in the framework of the World Trade Organisation it has been decided that it is man- datory to establish the additional duty on the basis of the cif import price; whereas Articles 3 and 4(1), Annex I and the title of the Regulation should be amended in accord- ance with this Decision; Whereas the various prices which serve as basis for deter- mining the representative prices should be better defined; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for poultrymeat and eggs, NSO SN NN N < 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 49. 189, 30. 7. 1996, p. 99. 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 77. 305, 29. 12. 1995, p. 49. 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 104. 145, 29. 6. 1995, p. 47. 15, 20. 1. 1999, p. 4. SN 35 ASASASASASASAS: | onll ol ol ol ol ol o8 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 is amended as follows: 1. The title of the Regulation shall read: ‘Commission Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 of 28 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of additional import duties and fixing repres- entative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin, and repealing Regulation No 163/67/ EEC’. 2. Article 2 is amended as follows: — the second indent of the first paragraph is replaced by the following: ‘— cif import prices; for the purposes of this Regulation, the following factors shall consti- tute the cif import price: (a) the fob price in the country of origin; and (b) transport and insur- ance costs to the point of introduction into the customs territory of the Community,, — in the last phrase of paragraph 1, “These prices’ is replaced by ‘The representative prices, — in paragraph 2, ‘third’ is replaced by ‘second and third’. 3. Article 3 is replaced by the following: Article 3 1. The additional duty shall be established on the basis of the cif import price of the consignment in question in accordance with the provisions of Article 4. 2. When the cif import price per 100 kg of a consignment is higher than the applicable repres- entative price referred to in Article 2(1), the importer shall present to the competent authorities of the importing Member States at least the following proofs: — the purchasing contract, or any other equivalent document, — the insurance contract, — the invoice,