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►B COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2211/94
of 12 September 1994
laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 as
regards the notification of the prices of imported fishery products
(OJ L 238, 13.9.1994, p. 1)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1Commission Regulation (EC) No 2431/98 of 11 November 1998 L 302 13 12.11.1998
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2211/94
of 12 September 1994
layingdowndetailedrulesfortheimplementationofCouncilRegu-
lation(EEC)No3759/92asregardsthenotificationofthepricesof
imported fishery products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Havingreg ard to the Treaty establishingthe European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) 3759/92 of 17 December
1992 on the common organization of the market in fishery and aquacul-ture products(
1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1891/93 (2),
and in particular Articles 22 (6) and 23 (5) thereof,
Whereas Article 22 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 requires
Member States to notify to the Commission the prices of certainimported fish and fish products; whereas the exact price to be notifiedshould be defined; whereas the frequency and form of such notificationsshould be specified; whereas it should be settled which are the marketsor ports where the volumes of trade are such that they are representativeof the terms of trade in general and where these prices should thereforebe recorded;
Whereas this present Regulation should replace Commission Regulation
(EEC) 3191/82 of 29 November 1982 layingdown detailed rules for theapplication of the reference price system for fishery products(
3), as
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3474/85 (4);
Whereas Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1985/74 of 25
July 1974 layingdown detailed rules of application for the fixingofreference prices and free-at-frontier prices for carp(
5), as amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2046/85 (6), requires Member States to notify the
Commission of the free-at-frontier prices of carp; whereas this require-ment can usefully be included in this Regulation and Article 4 ofRegulation (EEC) No 1985/74 should accordingly be deleted;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance
with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
This Regulation lays down the detailed rules pursuant to Articles 22 and
23 of Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 concerning the notification offree-at-frontier prices of imports of certain fishery products.
Article 2
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1. The Member States shall notify to the Commission the free-at-frontier prices of those goods listed in Annexes I, II, III, IV and V toRegulation (EEC) No 3759/92 for which a reference price is fixed andwhich are released into free circulation. This information shall bebroken down by species and product, category and commercial presen-tation, as well as by day of presentation of the import declaration.
(1) OJ No L 388, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ No L 172, 15. 7. 1993, p. 1.
(3) OJ No L 338, 30. 11. 1982, p. 13.
(4) OJ No L 333, 11. 12. 1985, p. 16.
(5) OJ No L 207, 29. 7. 1974, p. 30.
(6) OJ No L 193, 25. 7. 1985, p. 15.
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2. The free-at-frontier price shall for the purposes of this Regulationbe the customs value declared.
3. The requirement to notify applies only to goods released for free
circulation in a representative port or market, which for the purposes ofthis Regulation shall be one of the points of entry listed in the Annex.
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4. The notification shall be sent before the 25th day of each month orthe first workingday thereafter for g oods released into free circulationbetween the first and the 15th day of the month, and the 10th day of thefollowingmonth or the first workingday thereafter for g oods releasedinto free circulation between the 16th and the last day of the month. Thenotification shall be sent to the Commission by electronic mail in theform indicated in Annex II.
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Article 3
1. Regulation (EEC) No 3191/82 is repealed.2. Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1985/74 is deleted.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in
all Member States.
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ANNEX I
Representative markets and ports of importation
BELGIUM Oostende
ZeebruggeAntwerpen
DENMARK Hirtshals
SkagenNeksøHanstholm
GERMANY All customs offices involved in the release of
goods into free circulation
GREECE Athinai
KavalaPiraeusThessalonikiHêraklionIoanninaPatras
SPAIN La Coruña
VigoMarínBarcelonaIrúnBilbaoMadridValenciaAlicanteAlgecirasCádizLa JunqueraLas Palmas
FRANCE Bayonne
BordeauxBoulogne-sur-MerFécampLa Rochelle-RochefortLe HavreLorientMarseilleAéroport de RoissyMarché d’intérêt national de RungisSaint-Denis-de-la-RéunionSaint-Malo
IRELAND Dublin
Killybegs
ITALY Genova
LivornoSalernoLa SpeziaAnconaFortezzaBariRoma 1
ocentrale
Palermo
NETHERLANDS Amsterdam
RotterdamScheveningen
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PORTUGAL Mainland
Viana do CasteloPortoAveiroPenicheLisboaPortimãoOlhãoAutonomous region of MadeiraFunchalAutonomous region of the AzoresHorta (ilha do Faial)Praia da Vitória (ilha Terceira)Ponta Delgada (ilha de S. Miguel)
UNITED KINGDOM Grimsby
AberdeenHullPeterhead
FINLAND Helsinki
TornioTurku
SWEDEN Svinesund
Karlskrona
LUXEMBOURG All customs offices involved in the release of
goods into free circulation
AUSTRIA All customs offices involved in the release of
goods into free circulation
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Registration No Data involvedIdentification of
the type of dataFormat Size CodeANNEX II
1. Data format
1st Message iden-
tification<TTL>character 4 2211
2nd Member State <RMS>character 3 Table 1
3rd Date of the
first day of theperiod inquestion<RPP>date
DDMMYYYY8
4thet seq. — Date of
importation<DAT>date
DDMMYYYY8
— Country of
cοnsignment
(not obliga-tory)numeric 3 (1)
— Country oforigin numeric 3 (1)
— Species character 3 Table 7
— CombinedNomenclatureand TARICcodescharacter 12 TARIC
Codes (2)
— Freshness character 3 Table 2
— Size character 3 Table 3
— Presenta-tion character 3 Table 4
— Conserva-tion character 3 Table 5
— Value Actualnumber (
4)15.4 (3)
— Currencycode character 3 Table 6
— Quantity(kg) Actualnumber (
4)15.4
(1) Country nomenclature for the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of trade between Member
States (Commission Regulation (EC) No 895/97 (OJ L 128, 21. 5. 1997, p. 1)).
(2) Integrated Tariff of the European Communities (TARIC) (OJ C 102 and C 102A, 1. 4. 1997).
(3) Value in national currency.
(4) 10 figures in front of the decimal point, a decimal point as separator and four figures after the decimal point. The
total length of the field is 15 positions.
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Code Member State
Code Freshness2. Message format
The file is a text file made up of four separate records:
— each item of data is separated from the followingitem by a semi-colon,
— each message line is followed by a carriage return.
It looks as follows:
<TTL>2211
<RMS>C(3)
<RPP>DDMMYYYY
<DAT>DDMMYYYY; N(3); N(3); C(3); C(12); C(3); C(3); C(3); C(3); N(15.4); C(3); N(15.4)
<DAT>DDMMYYYY; N(3); N(3); C(3); C(12); C(3); C(3); C(3); C(3); N(15.4); C(3); N(15.4)
<DAT>DDMMYYYY; N(3); N(3); C(3); C(12); C(3); C(3); C(3); C(3); N(15.4); C(3); N(15.4)
......
3. Codes
Table I Member State codes
AUT Austria
BEL Belgium
DEU Germany
DNK Denmark
ESP Spain
FIN Finland
FRA France
GBR United Kingdom
GRC Greece
IRL Ireland
ITA Italy
LUX Luxembourg
NDL Netherlands
PRT Portugal
SWE Sweden
Table 2. ‘Freshness' codes
V E (live)
A A (quality A)
B B (quality B)
E Extra (quality extra)
NA Not applicable
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Code Size
Code PresentationTable 3. Size codes
1 Size 1
2 Size 2
3 Size 3
4 Size 4
5 Size 5
6 Size 6
B21 ≥1,1 kg<2,1 kg
B27 ≥1,33 kg<2,7 kg
M10 ≤10 kg
M11 <1,1 kg
M13 <1,33 kg
P08 ≥800 g
P10 >10 kg
P21 ≥2,1 kg
P27 ≥2,7 kg
NA Not applicable
Table 4. Presentation codes
1 Whole
2 Fillets
3 Gutted with head
5 Pieces and other flesh
9 Acceptable presentations other than whole or gutted, with
gills
11 With or without head
12 Head off or tail
21 Standard fillets, with bones
22 Boneless fillets
23 Fillets, with skin
24 Fillets, without skin
25 Sides
26 Fillets in minced blocks <4k g
31 Gilled and gutted
32 Gutted and without head
51 Minced blocks
61 Cleaned
62 Cylinders
63 Tubes
70 Cleaned, with head or whole
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Code Presentation
Code Presentation
Code Currency
Code Species71 All acceptable presentations for this species
72 All acceptable presentations other than fillets, pieces and
other flesh
Table 5. Conservation codes
F Fresh
V Live
R Chilled
C Frozen
CU Cooked in water
S Salted
FC Fresh or frozen
FR Fresh or chilled
Table 6. Currency codes
BEF Belgian franc
DKK Danish krone
DEM German mark
GRD Greek drachma
EUR Euros
PTE Portuguese escudo
FRF French franc
FIM Finnish mark
NLG Dutch guilder
IEP Irish pound
ITL Italian lira
ATS Austrian schilling
ESP Spanish peseta
SEK Swedish crown
GBP Pound sterling
LUF Luxembourgfranc
Table 7. Inter-institutional species codes
HER Clupea harengus
PIL Sardina pilchardus
DGS Squalus acanthias
SCL Scyliorhinus spp.
RED Sebastesspp.
COD Gadus morhua
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Code Species
POK Pollachius virens
HAD Melanogrammus aeglefinus
WHG Merlangius merlangus
LNZ Molvaspp.
MAC Scomber scombrus
MAS Scomber japonicus
ENR Engraulis spp.
PLE Pleuronectes platessa
HKE Merluccius merluccius
LEZ Lepidorhombus spp.
BRA Bramaspp.
MNZ Lophiusspp.
CSH Crangon crangon
CRE Cancer pagurus
NEP Nephrops norvegicus
DAB Limanda limanda
FLE Platichthys flesus
ALB Thunnus alalunga
ROA Rossia macrosoma
CTC Sepia officinalis
SOO Soleaspp.
PRA Pandalus borealis
GHL Rheinhardtius hippoglossoides
DEC Dentex dentex
PAX Pagellus spp.
HKX Merluccius spp.
HKP Merluccius hubbsi
DPS Parapenaeus longirostris
PEN Penaeusspp.
SQN Loligo patagonica
SQR Loligo vulgaris
SQL Loligo pealei
SQO Loligo opalescens
SQC Loligospp.
SQA Illex argentinus
SQE Ommastrephes sagittatus
SQI Illex illecebrosus
SQE Todarodes sagittatus sagittatus
ILL Illexspp.
CTR Sepiola rondeleti
OCZ Octopusspp.
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Code Species
YFT Thunnus albacares
SKJ Katsuwonus pelamis
TUS Thunnusspp. andEuthynnus spp. excluding Thunnus
thunnusandT. obesus
FCP Cyprinus carpio
SAL Salmo salar
GRC Gadus ogac
CDZ Gadusspp.
POC Boreogadus saida
MAZ Scomber scombrus, japonicus, Orcynopsis unicolor
ALK Theragra chalcogramma
SWO Xiphias gladius
PCO Gadus marocephalus