31988R0122

No L 14/5 19 . 1 . 88 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 122/88 of 18 January 1988 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for pigmeat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1 November, 1 February and 1 May are being fixed, trends in world market prices for feed grain should be taken into account only if at the same time a new sluice-gate price is being Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European fixed ; Economic Community,

Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price has not been fixed Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and the levies must remain unchanged until 30 April 1988 ; Portugal, Whereas, in the case of pigment products, in respect of which the rate of duty has been bound within GATT, the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 levies should be limited to the amounts resulting from of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the that binding ; market in pigmeat ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3906/87 (2), and in particular Articles 8 and 12 (1 ) thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 616/86 of 28 February 1986 on the application of import levies on pigmeat products from Portugal 0 suspended the applica­ Whereas sluice-gate prices and levies for the products tion of import levies on pigmeat products from Portugal specified in Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75, owing to the minimal difference between the prices must be fixed in advance for each quarter in accordance obtaining in the Community on the one hand and in with the methods of calculation laid down in Commis­ Portugal on the other hand ; whereas the situation still sion Regulation (EEC) No 2083/87 of 15 July 1987 fixing pertains ; the levies and sluice-gate prices on pigmeat (3) ; Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (8) intro­ duced from 1 January 1988 a new 'combined nomencla­ Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for pigmeat ture' meeting the requirements of both the Common were last fixed by Commissioi) Regulations (EEC) No Customs Tariff and the Community's statistics of foreign 3225/87 (4) and (EEC) No 3965/87 Q for the period 1 trade and replacing the previous nomenclature ; November 1987 to 31 January 1988, they must be fixed anew for the period 1 February to 30 April 1988 ; whereas Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are such prices and levies should in principle be fixed by reference to feed grain prices for the period 1 August to in accordance with the opinion of the Management 31 December 1987 ; Committee for Pigmeat,

Whereas, when the sluice-gate price applicable from 1 November, 1 February and 1 May is being fixed, trends in world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : account only if the value of the quantity of feed grain required varies by at least a specified minimum in rela­ tion to that used in calculating the sluice-gate price for Article 1 the preceding quarter ; whereas this minimum was fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2766/75 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3906/87, at 3 % ; 1 . For the period 1 February to 30 April 1988, the sluice-gate prices and the levies provided for in Articles 8 and 12 respectively of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 for Whereas the value of the quantity of feed grain varies by the products specified in Article 1 (1 ) of that Regulation less than 3 % from that used for the preceding quarter ; shall be as shown in Regulation (EEC) No 3965/87. whereas prices for feed grain must therefore remain unchanged until 30 April 1988 ; 2. Provided that, in the case of products falling within any of subheadings 0206 30 21 , 0206 30 31 , 0206 41 91 , (') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . 0206 49 91 , 1501 00 11 , 1601 00 10, 1602 10 00, 2) OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1987, p. 11 . (3) OJ No L 195, 16. 7. 1987, p. 15. M OJ No L 307, 29. 10. 1987, p. 27. f) OJ No L 58, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 45. n OJ No L 371 , 30. 12. 1987, p. 51 . I6\ r»T Mr. T 9 111 1 975 . n . 25 . (8) OJ No L 256, 7. 9 . 1987, p. 1 .

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1602 20 90 or 1602 90 10, in respect of which the rate of application of the levies specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 duty has been bound within GATT, the levy shall not shall be suspended. exceed the amount resulting from that binding. Article 2 3. For imports from Portugal of products specified in paragraph 1 and in free circulation in that Member State, This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels, 18 January 1988 .

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

No L 14/7 19 . 1 . 88 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 18 January 1988 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies on pigmeat

Conventional Amount of levies rate of duty Sluice-gate price bound within CN code (ECU/ 100 kg) (ECU/ 100 kg) GATT (%)

0103 91 10 65,30 61,78 0103 92 11 55,54 52,54 0103 92 19 65,30 61,78 0203 11 10 84,92 80,34 0203 12 11 123,13 116,49 0203 12 19 95,11 89,98 0203 19 11 95,11 89,98 0203 19 13 137,57 130,15 0203 19 15 73,88 69,90 0203 19 55 137,57 130,15 0203 19 59 137,57 130,15 0203 21 10 84,92 80.34 0203 22 1 1 123,13 116,49 0203 22 19 95,11 89,98 95,11 89,98 0203 29 1 1 0203 29 13 137,57 130,15 0203 29 15 73,88 69,90 0203 29 55 137,57 130,15 0203 29 59 137,57 130,15 97,21 7 0206 30 21 102,75 70,70 4 0206 30 31 74,73 97,21 7 0206 41 91 102,75 70,70 4 0206 49 91 74,73 0209 00 1 1 33,97 32,14 37,36 35.35 0209 00 19 0209 00 30 20,38 19,28 0210 11 11 123,13 116,49 0210 11 19 95,11 89,98 0210 11 31 239,47 226,56 0210 11 39 188,52 178,36 0210 12 11 73,88 69,90 0210 12 19 123,13 116,49 0210 19 10 108,70 102,84 0210 19 20 118,89 112,48 0210 19 30 95,11 89,98 0210 19 40 137,57 130,15 0210 19 51 137,57 130,15 0210 19 59 137,57 130,15 0210 19 60 188,52 178,36 0210 19 70 236,93 224,15 239,47 226,56 0210 19 81 239,47 226,56 0210 19 89 0210 90 31 102,75 97,21 0210 90 39 74,73 70.70 25.71 3 1501 00 11 27,17 27,17 25,71 1501 00 19 128,98 24 1601 00 10 118,89 1601 00 91 199,56 218,92

No L 14/8 19 . 1 . 88 Official Journal of the European Communities

Conventional CN code Sluice-gate price Amount of levies rate of duty (ECU/ 100 kg) (ECU/ 100 kg) bound within GAIT (%)

1601 00 99 135,87 145,06 1

1602 10 00 95,11 110,77 26 1602 20 90 110,40 155,45 25 1602 41 10 208,05 224,05 — 1602 42 10 174,09 184,74 — 1602 49 11 208,05 224,05 — 1602 49 13 174,09 184,74 — 1602 49 15 174,09 184,74 — 1602 49 19 114,64 122,59 — 1602 49 30 95,11 110,77 — 1602 49 50 56,90 78,23 — 1602 90 10 110,40 155,45 26 1602 90 51 114,64 — 122,59 1902 20 30 56,90 78,23 —