31989R3868

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3868/89 of 21 December 1989 fixing the import levies on live sheep and goats and on sheepmeat and goatmeat other than frozen meat

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, inter alia on the prices shown in the customs documents which accompany products imported from non-member Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European countries or on other information concerning the export Economic Community, prices applied by those non-member countries ; whereas offer prices which do not correspond to actual purchasing Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and possibilities or which relate to unrepresentative quantities Portugal, and offer prices which, in view of general price move­ ments or other information available, may be considered Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 not to be representative of actual price trends in the of 25 September 1989 on the common organization of country of origin are to be disregarded ; the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat ('), Article 10 thereof, Whereas a special levy may be fixed for products origina­ Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, ting in or coming from one or more non-member coun­ tries if exports of the said products are made at abnor­ Whereas, under Article 9 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No mally low prices ; 3013/89, a levy is applicable to the products falling within CN codes codes 0204 10 00, 0204 21 00, 0204 22 10, 0204 22 30, 0204 22 50, 0204 22 90, 0204 23 00, Whereas the levy on live animals within CN codes 0204 50 11 , , 0204 50 13, 0204 50 15, 0204 50 19, 0104 10 90 and 0104 20 90 and on the meat falling within 0204 50 31 and 0204 50 39 listed in Annex II of that CN codes codes 020410 00, 0204 21 00, 0204 2210, Regulation ; 0204 22 30, 0204 22 50, 0204 22 90, 0204 23 00, 0204 50 11 , 0204 50 13, 0204 50 15, 0204 50 19, Whereas, in accordance with Article 11 of Regulation 0204 50 31 , 0204 50 39, 0210 90 11 and 0210 90 19 listed (EEC) No 3013/89, the levy on fresh or chilled carcases in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 is to be and half-carcases is to be equal to the difference between equal to the levy determined for carcases, multiplied by a the seasonally adjusted basic price and the Community standard coefficient fixed for each of the products in free-at-frontier offer price ; 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 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1248/89 (2) for the 1990 marketing year ; Whereas the levies should be so fixed that the obligations arising from international agreements concluded by the Whereas the Community free-at-frontier offer price is Community continue to be fulfilled ; whereas, moreover, determined in the light of the most representative account should be taken of the voluntary restraint arran­ purchasing possibilities, as regard quality and quantity, gements made by the Community with certain non­ recorded over the period from the 21st day of the prece­ member countries ; ding 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 or chilled meat, the Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 (% as last world market price for frozen meat of a category which is amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3530/89 (*), lays down competitive with fresh or chilled meat and of past experi­ the arrangements applicable on agricultural products and ence ; certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific Whereas the free-at-frontier offer price is to be deter­ States or in the overseas countries and territories ; mined, if necessary, on the basis of the most represent­ ative purchasing possibilities recorded for live sheep ; Whereas the levies are fixed before the 27th day of each Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No month for each week during the following month ; 2668/80 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No whereas they are applicable from Monday to Sunday ; 3939/87 (4), the free-at-frontier offer prices are to be based whereas they can be altered within that period if neces­ sary ; (') OJ No L 289, 7. 10. 1989, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 129, 11 . 5. 1989, p. 10 . (3) OJ No L 276, 20. 10. 1980, p. 39. 0 OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3. 1985, p. 4. (4) OJ No L 373, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 1 . fa OJ No L 347, 28. 11 . 1989, p. 3.

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Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies on live sheep and goats and on sheepmeat and goatmeat should be calculated on the following basis : other than frozen meat should be as set out in the Annex — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ to this Regulation, tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : last paragraph of Article 3 (b) of to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1636/87 (2), Article 1 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of The import levies on live sheep and goats and on sheep­ these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ meat and goatmeat other than frozen meat shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. tion to the Community currencies referred to in the previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;

Whereas, having regard to the provisions of the above­ Article 2 mentioned Regulations and, in particular* to the informa­ tion and quotations known to the Commission, the levies This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1990.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 December 1989 . For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (A OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 21 December 1989 fixing die 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 Week No 5 CN code from 1 to from 8 to from 15 to from 22 to from 29 January to 7 January 1990 14 January 1990 21 January 1990 28 January 1990 6 February 1990

0104 10 90 (') 113,148 117,143 120,494 123,196 127,196 0104 20 90 (') 113,148 117,143 120,494 123,196 127,196 0204 10 00f) 240,740 249,240 256,370 262,120 270,630 0204 21 00 (2) 240,740 249,240 256,370 262,120 270,630 0204 2210 (2) 168,518 174,468 179,459 183,484 189,441 0204 22 30 0 264,814 274,164 282,007 288,332 297,693 0204 22 SO (2) 312,962 324,012 333,281 340,756 351,819 0204 22 90 (2) 312,962 324,012 333,281 340,756 351,819 0204 23 00 0 438,147 453,617 466,593 477,058 492,547 0204 50 1 1 0 240,740 249,240 256,370 262,120 270,630 0204 50 13f) 168,518 174,468 179,459 183,484 189,441 0204 50 15 0 264,8 M 274,164 282,007 288,332 297,693 0204 50 19 0 312,962 324,012 333,281 340,756 351,819 0204 50 31 O 312^62 324,012 333,281 340,756 351,819 0204 50 39 0 438,147 453,617 466,593 477,058 492,547 0210 90 11 (3) 312,962 324,012 333,281 340,756 351,819 0210 90 19 (J) 438,147 453,617 466,593 477,058 492,547

(') The levy applicable is limited in the conditions laid down in Council Regulations (EEC) No 3643/85 and (EEC) No 486/85 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 19/82. (2) 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. (3) The levy applicable is limited in the conditions laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 19/82.