Commission Regulation (EC) No 343/2000 of 15 February 2000 fixing the export refunds on eggs
L 43/24 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 16. 2. 2000 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 343/2000 of 15 February 2000 fixing the export refunds on eggs THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, (3) 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 organization of the market in eggs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1516/96 (2), and in particular Article 8(3) thereof, Whereas: (1) (2) Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 provides that the difference between prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1(1) of that Regulation and prices for those products within the Community may be covered by an export refund. regarding competition on particular The present market situation in certain third countries and that third country markets make it necessary to fix a refund differ- entiated by destination for certain products in the egg sector. It follows from applying these rules and criteria to the present situation on the market in eggs that the refund should be fixed at an amount which would permit Community participation in world trade and would also take account of the nature of these exports and their importance at the present time. (4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in the Management accordance with the opinion of Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 The list of codes of products for which, when they are exported, the export refund referred to in Article 8 of Regula- tion (EEC) No 2771/75 is granted, and the amount of that refund shall be as shown in the Annex hereto. This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 February 2000. Article 2 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 15 February 2000. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 49. (2) OJ L 189, 30. 7. 1996, p. 99. 16. 2. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 43/25 to the Commission Regulation of 15 February 2000 fixing the export refunds on eggs ANNEX Product code Destination (1) Amount of refund 0407 00 11 9000 0407 00 19 9000 0407 00 30 9000 0408 11 80 9100 0408 19 81 9100 0408 19 89 9100 0408 91 80 9100 0408 99 80 9100 02 02 03 04 05 01 01 01 01 01 EUR/100 units 3,30 1,50 EUR/100 kg 12,00 6,00 15,00 58,00 27,00 27,00 43,00 11,00 (1) The destinations are as follows: 01 All destinations except Switzerland, 02 All destinations except the United States of America, 03 Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Hong Kong SAR and Russia, 04 All destinations except Switzerland and those of 03 and 05, 05 South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines and Egypt. NB: The product No 3846/87. codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC)