31987R3539
26 . 11 . 87 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 336/ 25
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3539/87 of 25 November 1987 fixing the import levies on frozen sheepmeat and goatmeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, competitive with fresh or chilled meat and of past experi ence ; 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 Having regard to the 'Act of Accession of Spain and inter alia on the prices shown in the customs documents Portugal, which accompany . products imported from non-member countries or on other information concerning the export prices applied by those non-member countries ; whereas Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 offer prices which do not correspond to actual purchasing of 27 June 1980 on the common organization of the possibilities or which relate to unrepresentative quantities market in sheepmeat and goatmeat ('), as last amended by and offer prices which, in view of general price move Regulation (EEC) No 794/ 87 (2), and in particular the first ments or other information available , may be considered paragraph of Article 1 1 thereof, not to be representative of actual price trends in the country of origin are to be disregarded ; Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
Whereas a special levy may be fixed for products origina Whereas under Article 1 0 (2) of Regulatipn (EEC) No ting in or coming from one or more non-member coun 1837/ 80 a levy is applicable to the products falling within tries if exports of the said products are made at abnor subheading 02^01 A IV b) listed in Annex I to that Regu mally low prices ; lation ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the levy on the meat falling within subheadings 1837/ 80, the levy on frozen carcases and halfcarcases is to 02.01 A IV b) 2, 3, 4 and 5 listed in Annex I to Regula be equal to the difference between : tion (EEC) No 1837/ 80 is to be equal to the levy deter mined for frozen carcases, multiplied by a standard coeffi (a) the basic price multiplied by a coefficient representing cient fixed for each of the products in question ; whereas the relationship existing in the Community between these coefficients are fixed in Annex II to Regulation the price of fresh meat of a category competitive with (EEC) No 2668 / 80 ; the frozen meat in question, presented in the same form, and the average price of fresh and chilled sheep carcases, and Whereas the levies should be so fixed that the obligations arising from international agreements concluded by the (b) the Community free-at-frontier offer price for the said Community continue to be fulfilled ; whereas, moreover, frozen meat ; account should be taken of the voluntary restraint arran gements made by the Community with certain non member countries : Whereas the basic price for the 1987 marketing year is fixed in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1472/ 86 (3) ; whereas the coefficient referred to in Article 13 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 is fixed in Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/ 85 (5), as last Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2668/80 (4) ; amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1821 / 87 (*), lays down the arrangements applicable on agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural Whereas the Community free-at-frontier offer price is products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific determined in the light of the most representative States or in the overseas countries and territories : purchasing possibilities, as regards quality and quantity, recorded over the period from the 21st day of the prece ding month to the 20th day of the month during which Whereas the levies are fixed before the - 27th day of each the levies are determined, taking particular account of the month for each week during the following month ; supply and demand situation for fresh or chilled meat, the whereas they are applicable from Monday to Sunday ; world market price for frozen meat of a category which is whereas they can be altered within that period if neces sary ; (>) OJ No L 183 , 16 . 7. 1980 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 79 , 21 . 3 . 1987, p. 3 . 3) OJ No L 133 , 21 . 5 . 1986, p. 34. 0 OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3 . 1985, p . 4. (4) OJ No L 276, 20 . 10 . 1980 , p . 39. M OJ No L 172, 30 . 6. 1987, p. 102.
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Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658 /87 of 23 tion to the Community currencies referred to in the July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ; on the common Customs Tariff (') introduces, with effect from 1 January 1988 , a new combined nomenclature, Whereas, having regard to the provisions of the above which meets the requirements of both the Common mentioned Regulations and, in particular, to the informa Customs Tariff, and the Community's statistics on foreign tion and quotations known to the Commission, the levies trade and which replaces the existing nomenclature ; on live sheep and goats and on sheepmeat and goatmeat whereas the combined-nomenclature codes should there other than frozen meat should be as set out in the Annex fore be specified, together, with the relevant import to this Regulation, duties ;
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela Article 1 tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central The import levies on frozen sheepmeat and goatmeat rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in the shall be as set out in the Annexes hereto . last paragraph of Article 3 (b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1636/ 87 (3), Article 2 — for other currencies , an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 December these currencies recorded over a given period in rela 1987 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly, applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels , 25 November 1987 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President
(') OJ No L 256, 7 . 9 . 1987, p . 1 . (2) OJ No L 164, 24. 6 . 1985, p . 1 . 3 OJ No L 153 , 13 . 6 . 1987, p . 1 .
26 . 11 . 87 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 336/ 27
ANNEX- 1
to the Commission Regulation of 25 November fixing the import levies on frozen sheep meat and goatmeat
(ECU/100 kg) _ CCT Week No 49 Week No 50 Week No 51 Week No 52 heading from 7 to from 14 to i from 21 to from 28 to No 13 December 1987 (') 20 December 1987 (') 27 December 1987 (') 31 December 1987 (')
02.01 A IV b) 1 176,318 182,708 189,090 193,980 2 . 123,423 127,896 132,363 135,786 3 193,950 200,979 207,999 213,378 4 229,213 237,520 245,817 " 252,174 . - 5 aa) 229,213 237,520 245,817 252,174 bb) 320,899 332,529 344,144 353,044
(') The levy applicable is limited to the amount bound under GATT or in the conditions laid down in Council Regulations (EEC) No 1985/ 82, (EEC) No 3643 / 85 and ( EEC) No 486/85 and Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 19/82 .
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ANNEX II
to the Commission Regulation of 25 November fixing the import levies on frozen sheep meat and goatmeat
(ECU/100 kg) r- 1 Week No 52 CN code (*) from 1 to 3 January 1988 (')
0204 30 00 193,980 0204 41 00 193,980 0204 50 51 193,980 0204 42 10 1 35,786 0204 50 53 135,786 0204 42 30 213,378 0204 50 55 213,378 0204 42 50 252,174 - 0204 50 59 252,174 0204 42 90 252,174 0204 50 71 252,174 ' 0204 43 00 353,044 0204 50 79 353,044
0 See Regulation ( EEC) No 2658 / 87 _(OJ No L 256, 7. 9 . 1987, p. J ). . (') The levy applicable is limited to the amount bound under GATT or in the conditions laid down in Council Regulations (EEC) No 1985/82, (EEC) No 3643/85 and (EEC) No 486/85 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 19 / 82.