NoL190/32 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.7.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2170/88
of20July1988
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesonpigmeat
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2759/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinpigmeat('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3906/87(2),andinparticularArticles8and12
(1)thereof,
Whereasalevyfixedquarterlyinadvancemustbe
chargedonimportsintotheCommunityfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2759/75;whereaslevieswerelastfixedbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No1065/88(3)fortheperiod1Mayto
31July1988andleviesmustthereforebefixedanewfor
theperiod1Augustto31October1988;
Whereasthelevyonpigcarcasesismadeupoftwo
components ;
Whereasthefirstcomponentmustbeequaltothediffe­
rencebetweenpriceswithintheCommunityandonthe
worldmarketforthequantityoffeedgrainspecifiedin
Article1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2764/75of29
October1975layingdowntherulesforcalculatinga
componentofthelevyonpigcarcases(4),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No4160/87(^thecomposition
whereofisindicatedtherein;
WhereasthevaluewithintheCommunityforthatquan­
tityoffeedgrainmustbedeterminedinaccordancewith
Article2ofRegulation(EEC)No2764/75;whereasthe
valueforthelikequantityontheworldmarketmustbe
determinedinaccordancewithArticle3thereof;
WhereasthesaidArticle3providesthatthepricesfor
eachtypeoffeedgrainontheworldmarketshallbe
equaltotheaverageofthecifpricesofsuchcereal;
whereasthecifpricesshallbedeterminedfortheperiod
offivemonthsendingonemonthbeforethequarterin
respectofwhichthesaidcomponentiscalculated;
whereasthatperiodis1Februaryto30June1988;
Whereasthesecondcomponentmustbeequalto7%of
theaverageofthesluice-gatepricesapplicableforthe
fourquartersto1Mayineachyear;WhereastheleviesontheproductsspecifiedinArticle1
(1)(a)and(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75otherthan
pigcarcasesmustbederivedfromthelevyonpigcarcases
onthebasisofthecoefficientsfixedforsuchproducts
pursuanttoArticle10(4)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75inAnnexItoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
3944/87of21December1987fixingcoefficientsfor
calculatingleviesonpigmeatproducts,amendingthe
AnnextoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No950/68on.the
CommonCustomsTariffandrepealingRegulation(EEC)
No747/79(<);
WhereastheleviesontheproductsspecifiedinArticle1
(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75aremadeupof
twocomponents ;
Whereasthefirstcomponentmustbederivedfromthe
levyonpigcarcasesonthebasisofthecoefficientsfixed
inAnnexIItoRegulation(EEC)No3944/87;
Whereasthesecondcomponentmustbeequalto7%,
andforproductsfallingwithinCNcodeex1602to10%,
oftheaverageofferpricesforimportsduringthe12
monthsto1May;whereastheseaveragesshouldbe
determinedbearinginmindalltheinformationavailable
relatingtoimportsintotheCommunityfromthirdcoun­
tries,takingintoaccounttherepresentativecharacterof
prices;
Whereas,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithinCNcodes
02063021,02063031,02064191,02064991,
15010011,16010010,16021000,16022090and
16029010inrespectofwhichtherateofdutyhasbeen
boundwithGATT,theleviesmustnotexceedthe
amountresultingfromthatbinding;
Whereas,forpigcarcasesandotherproductsreferredto
inArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2766/75of
29October1975establishingthelistofproductsfor
whichsluice-gatepricesaretobefixedandlayingdown
therulesforfixingthesluice-gatepriceforpigcarcasesQ,
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3906/87,the
sluice-gatepricesmustbefixedinadvanceforeach
quarter;whereassluice-gatepriceswerelastfixedby
Regulation(EEC)No1065/88fortheperiod1Mayto31
July1988andpricesmustthereforebefixedanewforthe
period1Augustto31October1988;
Whereasthesluice-gatepriceforpigcarcasesismadeup
ofthreecomponents ; ('OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL370,30.12.1987,p.11.
(3)OJNoL104,23.4.1988,p.14.
(4)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.21.0OJNoL392,31.12.1987,p.46.(*)OJNoL373,31.12.1987,p.25.0OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.25.

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tionofimportleviesonpigmeatproductsfromPortugal
owingtotheminimaldifferencebetweenthepricesobtai­
ningintheCommunityontheonehandandinPortugal
ontheotherhand;whereasthesituationstillpertains;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPigmeat,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Whereasthefirstcomponentmustbeequaltothevalue
ontheworldmarketofthequantityoffeedgrainequiva­
lenttothequantityoffeedingstuffsrequiredforthe
productioninthirdcountriesofonekilogramofpigmeat,
suchquantitybeingcomposedasprovidedinArticle2(1)
ofRegulation(EEC)No2766/75;
Whereasthevalueofthatquantityofgrainmustbedeter­
minedinaccordancewithArticle2(2)and(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2766/75;
WhereasthesaidArticle2providesthatthepricefor
eachcerealontheworldmarketshallbeequaltothe
averageofthecifpricesofsuchcereal;whereasthecif
pricesshallbedeterminedfortheperiodoffivemonths
endingonemonthbeforethequarterinrespectofwhich
thesaidamountiscalculated;whereasthatperiodis1
Februaryto30June1988;
Whereasthesecondcomponent,whichrepresentsthe
extracost,inrelationtofeedgrainoffeedingstuffsother
thangrainrequiredfortheproductionofonekilogramof
pigmeat,shall,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2766/75,be15%ofthevalueofthe
quantityoffeedgrain;
Whereasthethirdamount,whichrepresentsoverhead
costsofproductionandmarketing,shall,inaccordance
withArticle3(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No2766/75,be
38,69ECUper100kilogramsofpigcarcases:
Whereasthesluice-gatepricesofproductsreferredtoin
Article1ofRegulation(EEC)No2766/75,otherthanpig
carcases,mustbederivedfromthesluice-gatepricefor
pigcarcasesonthebasisofthecoefficientslaiddownby
Regulation(EEC)No3944/87;
Whereas,CommissionRegulation(EEC)No616/86of28
February1986ontheapplicationofimportlevieson
pigmeatproductsfromPortugal^1)suspendedtheapplica­Article1
1.Fortheperiod1Augustto31October1988the
leviesprovidedforinArticle8ofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75fortheproductsreferredtoinArticle
1(1)thereofandthesluice-gatepricesprovidedforin
Article12thereoffortheproductsreferredtoinArticle1
ofRegulation(EEC)No2766/75shallbeassetoutinthe
Annexhereto.
2.Nevertheless,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithin
CNcodes02063021,02063031,02064191,
02064991,15010011,16010010,16021000,
16022090and16029010,inrespectofwhichtherateof
dutyhasbeenboundwithinGATT,thelevyshallnot
exceedtheamountresultingfromthatbinding.
3.ForimportsfromPortugalofproductsspecifiedin
paragraphIandinfreecirculationinthatMemberState,
applicationoftheleviesspecifiedintheAnnexshallbe
suspended .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20July1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL58,1.3.1986,p.45.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof20July1988fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevieson
pigmeat
CNcodeSluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GAIT(%)
01039110
01039211
01039219
02031110
02031211
02031219
02031911
02031913
02031915
02031955
02031959
02032110
02032211
02032219
02032911
02032913
02032915
02032955
02032959
02063021
02063031
02064191
02064991
02090011
02090019
02090030
02101111
02101119
02101131
02101139
02101211
02101219
02101910
02101920
02101930
02101940
02101951
02101959
02101960
02101970
02101981
02101989
02109031
02109039
15010011
15010019
16010010
1601009171,49
60,80
71,49
92,96
.134,79
104,12
104,12
150,60
80,88
150,60
150,60
92,96
134,79
104,12
104,12
150,60
80,88
150,60
150,60
112,48
81,80
112,48
81,80
37,18
40,90
22,31
134,79
104,12
262,15
206,37
80,88
134,79
118,99
130.14
104,12
150,60
150,60
.150,60
206,37
259,36
262.15
262,15
112,48
81,80
29,75
29,75
130,14
218,4654,21
46,11
54,21
70,50
102,23
78,96
78,96
114,21
61,34
114,21
114,21
70,50
102,23
78,96
78,96
114,21
61,34
114,21
114,21
85,31
62,04
85,31
62,04
28,20
31,02
16,92
102,23
78,96
198,81
156,51
61,34
102,23
90,24
98,70
78,96
114,21
114,21
114,21
156,51
196,70
198,81
198,81
85,31
62,04
22,56
22,56
115,20
195,807
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CNcode Sluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
16010099 148,74 129,31
16021000 104,12 99,75 26
16022090 120,85 142,66 25
16024110 227,75 199,94 _
16024210 190,57 164,57
16024911 227,75 199,94
16024913 190,57 164,57
16024915 190,57 164,57
16024919 125,50 109,31
16024930 104,12 99,75
16024950 62,28 71,64 _
16029010 120,85 142,66 26
16029051 125,50 109,31
19022030 62,28 71,64 —