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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 884/84 of 31 March 1984 fixing the import levies on frozen sheepmeat and goatmeat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN or chilled meat, the world market price for frozen COMMUNITIES, meat of a category which is competitive with fresh or chilled meat and of past experience ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2668/80, the free-at-frontier offer prices are to be based inter alia on the prices shown in the customs Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No documents which accompany products imported from 1837/80 of 27 June 1980 on the common organization non-member countries or on other information of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat ('), as last concerning the export prices applied by those non­ amended by Regulation (EEC) No 871 /84 (2), and in member countries ; whereas offer prices which do not particular the first paragraph of Article 11 thereof, correspond to actual purchasing possibilities or which relate to unrepresentative quantities and offer prices Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary which, in view of general price movements or other Committee, information available, may be considered not to be representative of actual price trends in the country of origin are to be disregarded ; Whereas under Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 a levy is applicable to the products falling within subheading 02.01 A IV b) listed in Annex I to Whereas a special levy may be fixed for products origi­ that Regulation ; nating in or coming from one or more non-member countries if exports of the said products are made at abnormally low prices ; Whereas, pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80, the levy on frozen carcases and half­ carcases is to be equal to the difference between : Whereas the levy on the meat falling within subhead­ ings 02.01 A IV b) 2, 3, 4 and 5 listed in Annex I to (a) the basic price multiplied by a coefficient represen­ Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 is to be equal to the ting the relationship existing in the Community levy determined for frozen carcases, multiplied by a between the price of fresh meat of a category standard coefficient fixed for each of the products in competitive with the frozen meat in question, question ; whereas these coefficients are fixed in presented in the same form, and the average price Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2668/80 ; of fresh and chilled sheep carcases, and (b) the Community free-at-frontier offer price for the Whereas the levies should be so fixed that the obliga­ said frozen meat ; tions arising from international agreements concluded by the Community continue to be fulfilled ; whereas, moreover, account should be taken of the voluntary Whereas the basic price for the 1984/85 marketing restraint arrangements made by the Community with year is fixed in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No certain non-member countries ; 873/84 (3) ; whereas the coefficient referred to in Article 13 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 is fixed in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the levies are fixed before the 27th day of 2668/80 (4) ; each month for each week during the following month ; whereas they are applicable from Monday to Sunday ; whereas they can be altered within that Whereas the Community free-at-frontier offer price is period if necessary ; determined in the light of the most representative purchasing possibilities, as regards quality and quan­ Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, tity, recorded over the period from the 21st day of the levies should be calculated on the following basis ; preceding month to the 20th day of the month during which the levies are determined, taking particular — in the case of currencies which are maintained in account of the supply and demand situation for fresh relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on (') OJ No L 183, 16 . 7. 1980, p. 1 . their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient 0 OJ No L 90 , 1 . 4. 1984, p. 35 . (3 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 42. provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) (<) OJ No L 276, 20 . 10 . 1980, p. 39 . No 974/71 ,

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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of these currencies in relation to the Community Article 1 currencies referred to in the previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ; The import levies on frozen sheepmeat and goatmeat Whereas, having regard to the provisions of the above­ shall be as set out in the Annex hereto . mentioned Regulations and, in particular, to the infor­ 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 2 April 1984.

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

Done at Brussels , 31 March 1984.

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 March 1984 fixing the import levies on frozen sheepmeat and goatmeat

(ECU/100 kg) CCT Week No 1 Week No 2 Week No 3 Week No 4 Week No 5 from 2 to from 9 to from 16 to from 23 to heading from 30 April to No 8 April 1984 (') 15 April 1984 (') 22 April 1984 0 ) 29 April 1984 0 ) 6 May 1984 (')

02.01 A IV b) 1 154,273 1 54,025 153,500 152,000 150,500 2 107,991 107,818 107,450 106,400 105,350 3 169,700 169,428 168,850 167,200 165,550 4 200,555 200,233 199,550 197,600 195,650 5 aa) 200,555 200,233 199,550 197,600 195,650 bb) 280,777 280,326 279,370 276,640 273,910

(') The levy applicable is limited to the amount bound under GATT or in the conditions laid down in Council Regulations (EEC) No 3019/81 , (EEC) No 1985/82 and (EEC) No 2977/83 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 19/82.