Date: 2018-10-26Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1608 of 24 October 2018 amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 as regards fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin
Issued by European Commission
· Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
Executive Summary:
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1608 amends Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 regarding representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin. The amendment adjusts representative import prices for certain products to reflect price variations based on origin. It entered into force upon its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union on 26 October 2018.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1484/95:**
* Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 is amended concerning the fixing of representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin.
* **Adjustment of Representative Import Prices:**
* Representative import prices for specific poultrymeat, egg products, and egg albumin are adjusted to account for price variations based on their origin.
* **Annex I Replacement:**
* Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 is replaced by the text provided in the Annex of this Regulation, which lists specific products, their origins, and representative prices.
* **Entry into Force:**
* This Regulation entered into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Impact Analysis:
* **Importers of Poultrymeat, Egg Products, and Egg Albumin:**
* Impact: Subject to adjusted representative import prices for specific products, potentially affecting import duties.
* Action Required: Review the updated representative prices in Annex I and adjust import strategies accordingly.
* **European Commission:**
* Impact: Responsible for implementing and monitoring the updated regulations.
* Action Required: Ensure the updated representative prices are applied and monitor their impact on the market.
* **Member States:**
* Impact: Required to apply the regulation directly.
* Action Required: Implement the updated representative prices in their respective jurisdictions.
Key Entities Referenced
European Union: A political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe.
European Parliament: One of the legislative bodies of the European Union.
Council of the European Union: A legislative body of the European Union consisting of government ministers from each member state.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties of the European Union, defining its scope and operation.
Commission Regulation EC No 1484/95: A European Commission regulation laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of additional import duties and fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin.
Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013: A regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products.
Regulation (EU) No 510/2014: A regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products.
Brussels: The capital of Belgium and a major center of European Union institutions, where the regulation was adopted.
L 268/42 EN Official Journal of the European Union 26.10.2018
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2018/1608
of 24 October 2018
amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 as regards fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat
and egg sectors and for egg albumin
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013
establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC)
No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1), and in particular Article 183(b) thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 510/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 laying
down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products and
repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 1216/2009 and (EC) No 614/2009 (2), and in particular Article 5(6)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 (3) lays down detailed rules for implementing the system of additional
import duties and fixes representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin.
(2) Regular monitoring of the data used to determine representative prices for poultrymeat and egg products and for
egg albumin shows that the representative import prices for certain products should be amended to take account
of variations in price according to origin.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) Given the need to ensure that this measure applies as soon as possible after the updated data have been made
available, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 October 2018.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Jerzy PLEWA
Director-General
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
(1) OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.
(2) OJ L 150, 20.5.2014, p. 1.
(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 of 28 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of additional import
duties and fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin, and repealing Regulation No 163/67/EEC
(OJ L 145, 29.6.1995, p. 47).26.10.2018 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 268/43
ANNEX
‘ANNEX I
Representative Security under
CN code Description price Article 3 Origin(1)
(EUR/100 kg) (EUR/100 kg)
0207 14 10 Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, 287,2 4 AR
boneless cuts, frozen 238,7 18 BR
338,7 0 CL
226,6 22 TH
0207 27 10 Turkeys, boneless cuts, frozen 318,4 0 BR
333,3 0 CL
1602 32 11 Preparations of fowls of the species 277,7 3 BR
Gallus domesticus, uncooked
(1) Nomenclature of countries laid down by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 of 27 November 2012 implementing
Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to external trade
with non-member countries, as regards the update of the nomenclature of countries and territories (OJ L 328, 28.11.2012, p. 7).’