31981R0192

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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 192/ 81 of 26 January 1981 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for pigmeat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN fixing sluice-gate prices for the period 1 February to COMMUNITIES, 30 April 1981 ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1 Economic Community, November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed, trends in world market prices for feed grain should be Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No taken into account only if at the same time a new 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­ sluice-gate price is being fixed ; tion of the market in pigmeat (! ), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price is to be fixed, Articles 8 and 12 ( 1 ) thereof, trends in world market prices for feed grain must be taken into account in fixing the levies ; Whereas sluice-gate prices for pig carcases and for the other products specified in Article 1 of Council Regu­ Whereas, in the case of products falling within any of lation (EEC) No 2766/75 of 29 October 1975 esta­ subheadings 02.01 B II c) 1 to 7, 15.01 A I, 16.01 A or blishing the list of products for which sluice-gate 16.02 A II of the Common Customs Tariff, in respect prices are to be fixed and laying down the rules for of which the rate of duty has been bound within fixing the sluice-gate prices for pig carcases (3), as last GATT, the levies should be limited to the amounts amended by Regulation (EEC) No 772/79 (4), and resulting from that binding ; levies for the products specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75, must be fixed in Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation advance for each quarter in accordance with the are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ methods of calculation laid down in Commission ment Committee for Pigmeat, Regulation (EEC) No 2676/80 of 16 October 1980 fixing the levies and sluice-gate prices on pigmeat (5) ;

Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : pigmeat were last fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2676/80 for the period 1 November 1980 to 31 January 1981 , they must be fixed anew for the period 1 February to 30 April 1981 ; whereas such prices and Article 1 levies should in principle be fixed by reference to feed grain prices for the period 1 August to 31 December 1 . For the period 1 February to 30 April 1981 , the 1980 ; sluice-gate prices provided for in Article 12 of Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2759/75 for the products specified in Whereas, when the sluice-gate price applicable from 1 Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2766/75 and the November, 1 February and 1 May is being fixed, levies provided for in Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) trends in world market prices for feed grain are to be No 2759/75 for the products specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) taken into account only if the value of the quantity of of that Regulation shall be as shown in the Annex feed grain required varies by at least a specified hereto . minimum in relation to that used in calculating the sluice-gate price for the preceding quarter ; whereas 2. Provided that, in the case of products falling this minimum was fixed by Regulation (EEC) No within any of subheadings 02.01 B II c) 1 to 7, 15.01 2766/75 at 3 % ; A I , 16.01 A or 16.02 A II of the Common Customs Tariff, in respect of which the rate of duty has been Whereas the value of the quantity of feed grain varies bound within GATT, the levy shall not exceed the by more than 3 % from that used for the preceding amount resulting from that binding. quarter ; whereas trends in world market prices for feed grain must therefore be taken into account when

(i) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 . Article 2 (2) OJ No L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p. 17. P) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 25 . (*) OJ No L 99 , 21 . 4. 1979 , p. 1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February P) OJ No L 274, 18 . 10 . 1979 , p . 16. 1981 .

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

Done at Brussels, 26 January 1981 . For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 26 January 1981 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies on pigmeat

Amount of L-onventional CCT Sluice-gate price rate of duty heading Description levies bound within No ECU/ 100 kg ECU/ 100 kg GATT ( % }

01.03 Live swine :

A. Domestic species : II . Other : a ) Sows having farrowed at least once, of a weight of not less than 160 kg 83-85 20-97 98-60 24-66 b ) Other

02.01 Meat and edible offals of the animals falling within heading No 01.01 , 01.02, 01.03 or 01.04, fresh , chilled or frozen :

A. Meat : III . Of swine : a ) Of domestic swine : 1 . Carcases or half-carcases, with or without heads , feet or flare . fat 128-22 32-07 185-92 — 2 . Hams and cuts of hams , unboned ( bone-in ) 46-50 3 . Shoulders ( fores) and cuts of shoulders, unboned ( bone­ in ) 143-60 35-91 207-71 51-95 — 4 . Loins and cuts of loins, unboned ( bone-in ) 111-55 27-90 — 5 . Bellies (streaky) and cuts of bellies I 6. Other : ; 207-71 — aa ) Boned or boneless and frozen 51-95 bb ) Other — 51-95

R. Offals : i 11 . Other : c) Of domestic swine : — 10-26 4 1 . Heads and cuts of heads ; necks — 2-89 4 2 . Feet ; tails — 33-67 4 3 . Kidneys 4 . Livers — 38-80 / — 19-24 4 5 . Hearts ; tongues ; lungs 6. Livers, hearts, tongues and lungs attached to the — 28-22 4 trachea and gullet 7 . Other 28-22 4

02.05 Pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat ( not rendered or solvent­ cxrracted ), fresh , chilled , frozen , salted, in brine, dried or smoked .-

: A. Back-fat : I. Fresh , chilled , frozen , salted or in brine 51-29 12-83 — II . Dried or smoked — 14-11 -

R. Pig fat, other than that falling within subheading A — 7-70 "

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Conventional CCT Sluice-gate Amount of heading rate of duty Description ' price levies bound within No ECU / 100 kg ECU/ 100 kg GATT (% ï 32.06 i Meat and edible meat offals ( except poultry liver ), salted , in brine , I dried or smoked : I I B. Meat and edible meat offals of domestic swine : i I i I. Meat : 1 I ! a ) Salted or in brine :' I 1 , 1 j 1 . Carcases or half-carcases, with or without heads, feet I or flare fat 128-22 32-07 — 2 . Baccn sides, spencers , 3 /4 sides and middles : aa ) Bacon sides 164-12 41-05 — bb ) Spencers 41-05 — cc) 3/4 sides and middles 44-89 — 185-92 — 3 . Hams and cuts of hams, unboned ( bone-in ) 46-50 4 . Shoulders ( fores ) and cuts of shoulders , unboned ( bone-in ) 143-60 35-91 — I 5 . Loins and cuts of loins, unboned ( bone-in ) 207-71 51-95 — 6 . Bellies ( streaky ) and cuts of bellies 111-55 27-90 — 7 . Other — 51-95 — b ) Dried or smoked : j 1 . Carcases or half-carcases, with or without heads, feet j or flare fat — — 44-89 2 . Bacon sides, spencers, 3 /4 sides and middles : aa ) Bacon sides — — 44-89 bb ) Spencers — — 44-89 cc ) 3 /4 sides and middles — 48-10 3 . Hams and cuts of hams, unboned ( bone-in ) : aa ) Slightly dried or slightly smoked — — 54-51 bb) Other — 90-43 4 . Shoulders ( fores) and cuts of shoulders , unboned ( bone­ in ) ·411 / . aa ) Slightly dried or slightly smoked 40-08 _ — — bb) Other 71-19 5 . Loins and cuts of loins, unboned (bone-in ) : — aa ) Slightly dried or slightly smoked 60-93 — — bb) Other 89-47 6. Bellies (streaky ) and cuts of bellies : — — aa) Slightly dried or slightly smoked 32-07 — — bb ) Other 46-50 7 . Other : aa) Slightly dried or slightly smoked — 60-93 — — hb) Other 90-43 11 . Edible meat offals : a) Heads and cuts of heads ; necks _ __ 10-26 b) Feet ; tails — 2-89 — c ) Kidneys — 33-67 — d ) Livers — — 38-80 e) Hearts ; tongues ; lungs — 19-24 f) Livers, hearts, tongues and lungs attached to the trachea and gullet * 28-22 __ K) Other 28-22

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CCT Conventional Sluice-gate Amount of Heading Description price levies rate of duty bound within No ECU/100 kg I ECU/100 kg GATT (% ) I 15.01 Lard, other pig fat and poultry fat, rendered or solvent extracted :

A. Lard and other pig fat : I. For industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption (a) 10-26 3 H. Other 41-03 10-26 —

16.01 Sausages and the like, of meat, meat offal or animal blood :

A. Liver sausages — 61-39 24

B. Other ( b) : — 102-16 — I. Sausages, dry or for spreading, uncooked 11 . Other — 68-61 —

16.02 Other prepared or preserved meat or meat offal :

A. Liver : II . Other — 67-69 25

B. Other : Hi . Other : . a) Containing meat or offal of domestic swine :

— — 1 . Containing bovine meat, uncooked 144-67 2. Other, containing, by weight : aa) 80 % or more of meat or offal, of any kind , in­ cluding fats of any kind or origin : 11 . Hams, fillets and loins ; pieces thereof — 106-76 — 22. Shoulders and pieces thereof — 88-14 — 33 . Other — 59-89 — bb) 40 % or more but less than 80 % of meat or offals, of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin 51-41 cc) Less than 40 % of meat or offal, of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin — 37-78 —

(a) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions to be determined by the competent authorities. (b) The levy on sausages imported in containers which also contain preserving liquid shall be charged on the net weight, i.e. minus the weight of the liquid.