31981R0925

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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 925 /81

of 3 April 1981

fixing the import levies on live sheep and goats on sheepmeat and goatmeat other than frozen meat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN customs documents which accompany products COMMUNITIES, imported from non-member countries or on other information concerning the export prices applied by Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European those non-member countries ; whereas offer prices Economic Community, which do not correspond to actual purchasing possi­ bilities or which relate to unrepresentative quantities and offer prices which, in view of general price move­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No ments or other information available, may be consi­ 1837/80 of 27 June 1980 on the common organization dered not to be representative of actual price trends in of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat ('), as the country of origin are to be disregarded ; amended by Regulation (EEC) No 899/81 (2), and in particular the first paragraph of Article 1 1 thereof,

Whereas a special levy may be fixed for products origi­ Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary nating in or coming from one or more non-member Committee, countries if exports of the said products are made at abnormally low prices ; Whereas, under Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80, a levy is applicable to the products specified in Article 1 (a) of that Regulation ; Whereas the levy on live animals within subheading 01.04 B and on the meat falling within subheadings Whereas the levy on products falling within subhead­ 02.01 A IV a) 2, 3, 4 and 5 and 02.06 C II a) listed in ing 02.01 A IV a) 1 listed in Annex I to Regulation Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 is to be (EEC) No 1837/80 is to be equal to the difference equal to the levy determined for carcases, multiplied between the seasonally-adjusted basic price and the by a standard coefficient fixed for each of the products Community free-at-frontier offer price ; in question ; whereas these coefficients are fixed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2668 / 80 ; Whereas the seasonally-adjusted basic price is fixed in Article 32 of Regulation (EEC) No 900/ 81 (3) for the 1981 /82 marketing year ; Whereas the levies should be so fixed that the obliga­ tions arising from international agreements concluded Whereas the Community free-at-frontier offer price is by the Community continue to be fulfilled ; whereas , determined in the light of the most representative moreover, account should be taken of the voluntary purchasing possibilities, as regard quality and quantity, restraint arrangements made by the Community with recorded over the period from the 21st day of the certain non-member countries ; preceding month to the 20th day of the month during which the levies are determined, taking particular account of the supply and demand situation for fresh Whereas the levies are fixed before the 27th day of or chilled meat, the world market price for frozen each month for each week during the following meat of a category which is competitive with fresh or month ; whereas they are applicable from Monday to chilled meat and of past experience ; Sunday ; whereas they can be altered within that period if necessary ; Whereas the free-at-frontier offer price is to be deter­ mined, if necessary, on the basis of the most represent­ ative purchasing possibilities recorded for live sheep ; Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2668 /80 (4), the free-at-frontier offer prices are to — in the case of currencies which are maintained in be based inter alia on the prices shown in the relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on their effective parity, (') OJ No L 183 , 16 . 7. 1980 , p . 1 . (2) OJ No L 90 , 4. 4. 1981 . (3) OJ No L 90 , 4. 4. 1981 . — in the case of other currencies, an exchange based (4) OJ No L 276, 20 . 10 . 1980 , p. 39 . on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of

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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : each of those currencies recorded for a given period in relation to the Community currencies referred to in the previous indent ; Article 1

The import levies on live sheep and goats and on Whereas, having regard to the provisions of the above­ sheepmeat and goatmeat other than frozen meat shall mentioned Regulations and, in particular, to the infor­ be as set out in the Annex hereto . mation and quotations known to the Commission , the levies on live sheep and goats and on sheepmeat and Article 2 goatmeat other than frozen meat should be as set out in the Annex to this Regulation , This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 April 1981 .

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

Done at Brussels , 3 April 1981 .

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 3 April 1981 fixing the import levies on live sheep and goats and on sheepmeat and goatmeat other than frozen meat

(ECU/100 kg) Week No 1 Week No 2 Week No 3 Week No 4 CCT from 6 to 12 from 13 to 19 from 20 to 26 from 27 April to heading No April 1981 April 1981 April 1981 3 May 1981

01.04 B 59-056 (') 60-818 (') 60-672 (') 60-484 (') 02.01 A IV a) 1 125-650 (2) 129-400 (2) 129-090 (2) 128-690 (2) 2 87-955 (2) 90-580 (2) 90-363 (2) 90-083 (2) 3 138-215 (2) 142-340 (2) 141-999 (2) 141-559 (2) 4 163-345 (2) 168-220 (2) 167-817 (2) 167-297 (2) 5 aa) 163-345 (2) 168-220 (2) 167-817 (2) 1 67-297 (2) bb) 228-683 (2) 235-508 (2) 234-944 (2) 234-216 (2) 02.06 C II a) 1 163-345 168-220 167-817 167-297 2 228-683 235-508 234-944 234-216

(') The levy applicable is limited in the conditions laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2645/ 80 and Commission Regula­ tions (EEC) No 3379/80 , (EEC) No 3380/80, (EEC) No 3349/ 80 and (EEC) No 644/81 . (2) The levy applicable is limited to the amount bound under GATT or in the conditions laid down in the voluntary restraint agreements or those laid down in Commission Regulations (EEC) No 3379/80, (EEC) No 3380/80, (EEC) No 3349/80, (EEC) No 3495/80 and (EEC) No 644/81 .