NoL230/15 18.8.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
REGULATION (EEC)No2249/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of17August1973
fixingthecoefficientsforcalculatingthelevyonbeefandvealotherthanfrozen
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
805/68(J)of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinbeefandveal,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No187/73(2),andinparticular
Article12(6)thereof;
WhereasthecoefficientsmentionedinArticle12(2)
ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68mustexpressthe
valueratiobetweenvealandcalvesorbetweenbeef
andadultbovinesasthecasemaybe;whereasthe
coefficientsreferredtoinArticle12(3)and(4)ofthat
Regulationshouldbefixedinthesameway;
Whereas,forthepurposeofapplyingthelevyto
differentproducts,thecutstowhichthecoefficients
applyshouldbedefined;
Whereasthevalueofthemeatinquestioncanbe
calculatedfromtherelationshipbetweenthepricesof
adultbovineanimalsandcalvesandthepricesofthe
corresponding meat;
Whereasthetariffnomenclature resultingfromthe
applicationofthisRegulationisreproducedinthe
CommonCustomsTariff;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforBeefandVeal;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :presentedwithouttheheads,thelattermustbe
separatedattheatloido-occipital joint.When
presentedwithoutthefeet,thesemustbecutoff
atthecarpo-metacarpal ortarso-metatarsal joints;
2.'Half-carcasesofdomesticbovineanimals'(being
productsfallingwithinsubheading02·01AIIa)1
oftheCommonCustomsTariff)meansthe
productobtainedbysymmetricaldissectionofthe
wholecarcasethroughthemiddleofeach
cervical,dorsal,lumbarandsacralvertebraand
throughthecentreofthesternumandtheischio­
pubicsymphysis;
3.'Calfcarcases'(beingproductsfallingwithin
subheading02·01AIIa)1aa)11oftheCommon
CustomsTariff)meanscarcasesofanimalsofthe
domesticbovinespecieswiththetypicallight
colourofveal,weighing130kilogrammesorless;
4.'Calfhalf-carcases'(beingproductsfallingwithin
subheading02·01AIIa)1aa)11ofthe
CommonCustomsTariffmeanshalf-carcases
ofanimalsofthedomesticbovinespecieswith
thetypicallightcolourofveal,weighing65
kilogrammesorless;
5.'Unseparatedcalfforequarters'(beingproducts
fallingwithinsubheading02.01AIIa)1aa)22of
theCommonCustomsTariff)meansthewholeof
thefrontpartofacalfcarcasecomprisingallthe
bonesandthescrag,neckandshoulderwitha
maximumofeightpairsofribsandaminimum
offourpairsofribs,withorwithoutthethin
flank.Thesecutsmustbeofthetypicallight
colourofvealandweighnotmorethan60kilo­
grammes ;
6.'Separatedcalfforequarters'(beingproductsfalling
withinsubheading02·01AIIa)1aa)22ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff)meansthefrontpartof
acalfhalf-carcasecomprisingallthebonesand
thescrag,neckandshoulder,withamaximumof
eightribsandaminimumoffourribs,withor
withoutthethinflank.Thesecutsmustbeofthe
typicallightcolourofvealandweighnotmore
than30kilogrammes ;
7.'Unseparatedcalfhindquarters '(beingproducts
fallingwithinsubheading02·01AIIa)1aa)33of
theCommonCustomsTariff)meansthewholeof
therearpartofacalfcarcasecomprisingallthe
bonesandthethighsandloins,withaminimum
offivepairsofwholeoroutribs,withorwithout
theknuckleandwithorwithoutthethinflank.
ThesecutsmustbeofthetypicallightcolourofArticle1
ThecoefficientsmentionedinArticle12(2),(3)and
(4)ofRegulation(EEC)No805/68areasshownin
AnnexI.
Article2
Forthepurposeofthecoefficientssetoutinthe
Annex:
1.'Carcasesofdomesticbovineanimals'(being
productsfallingwithinsubheading02.01AIIa)1
oftheCommonCustomsTariff)meanswhole
carcasesoftheslaughteredanimalsafterhaving
beenbled,guttedandskinned,withorwithout
theheads,withorwithoutthefeetandwithor
withouttheheads,withorwithoutthefeetand
withorwithouttheotheroffalattached.When
(!)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
2OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.23.

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(a)forequarterscomprisingallthebonesandthe
scrag,neckandshoulder,andcutatthetenth
rib;andhindquarterscomprisingallthe
bonesandthethighandsirloin,andcutatthe
thirdrib;or
(b)forequarterscomprisingallthebonesandthe
scrag,neckandshoulderandcutatthefifth
rib,withthewholeoftheflankandbreast
attached;andhindquarterscomprisingallthe
bonesandthethighandsirloin,cutatthe
eighthcutrib.
Theforequartersandhindquarters constituting
'compensatedquarters'mustbeimportedatthesame
timeandinequalnumbersandthetotalweightofthe
forequartersmustbethesameasthatofthehindquar­
ters,withamaximumtoleranceof5%.
Article3vealandweighnotmorethan75kilogrammes .
Thisexpressionisextendedtocoverthewholeof
thefrontpartofacalfcarcasecomprisingallthe
bonesandthescrag,neckandshoulder,with
morethaneightpairsofribs;
8.'Separatedcalfhindquarters'(beingproducts
fallingwithinsubheading02·01AIIa)1aa)33of
theCommonCustomsTariff)meanstherearpart
ofacalfhalf-carcasecomprisingallthebonesand
thethighandloinwithaminimumoffivewhole
orcutribs,withorwithouttheknuckleandwith
orwithoutthethinflank.Thesecutsmustbeof
thetypicallightcolourofvealandweighnot
morethan40kilogrammes .Thisexpressionis
extendedtocoverthefrontpartofacalfhalf-car­
casecomprisingallthebonesandthescrag,neck
andshoulder,withmorethaneightribs;
9.'Forequarters ofadultbovineanimals'(being
productsfallingwithinsubheading02.01AIIa)1
bb)22oftheCommonCustomsTariff)meansthe
frontpartofthehalf-carcasecomprisingallthe
bonesandthescrag,neckandshoulder,witha
minimumoffourribsandamaximumoften
wholeorcutribs,withorwithoutthethinflank;
10.'Hindquarters ofadultbovineanimals'(being
productsfallingwithinsubheading02.01AIIa)1
bb)33oftheCommonCustomsTariff)meansthe
rearpartofthehalf-carcasecomprisingallthe
bonesandthethighandsirloin,withaminimum
ofthreewholeorcutribswithorwithoutthe
/shinandwithorwithoutthethinflank.This
expressionisextendedtocoverthefrontpartof
thehalf-carcase ,comprisingallthebonesand
includingthescrag,neckandshoulder,butwith
morethantenribs;
11.'Compensated quarters'(beingproductsfalling
withinsubheading02.01AIIa)1bb)11ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff)meanseither:Indeterminingthenumberofwholeorcutribs,only
thoseattachedtothebackboneshallbetakeninto
consideration .
Article4
TheCommonCustomsTariffannexedtoRegulation
(EEC)No950/68isamendedinaccordancewith
AnnexIItothisRegulation .
Article5
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No1025/68(^of22
July1968fixingthecoefficientsforcalculatingthe
levyonbeefandvealotherthanfrozen,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1987/71(2),is
repealed.
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon17
September1973.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,17August1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
François-Xavier ORTOLI
(')OJNoL174,23.7.1968,p.9.
2)OJNoL209,15.9.1971,p.28.

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ANNEX 1
Coefficientsforthecalculationofleviesapplicabletotheproductslistedinsections(a)and
(b)oftheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)No805/68
CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsCoefficientsfor
thecalculation
ofthelevies
02.01AIIa)1
02.06CIa)Meatofdomesticbovineanimals,freshorchilled:
aa)Ofcalves:
11.Carcasesandhalf-carcases
22.Separatedorunseparatedforequarters
33.Separatedorunseparatedhindquarters
bb)Ofadultanimals:
11.Carcases,half-carcasesor'compensated 'quarters
22.Forequarters
33.Hindquarters
cc)Othercutsofbeefandveal:
11.Unboned(bone-in)
22.Bonedorboneless
Meatofdomesticbovineanimals,salted,inbrine,dried
orsmoked:
1.Unboned(bone-in)
2.Bonedorboneless1·56
1·20
1·92
1·90
1·52
2·28
2·85
3·26
2·85
3·26
ANNEXU
1.ParagraphsEandFofadditionalnote1inChapter2oftheCommonCustomsTariff
arereplacedbythefollowingparagraphs :
E.'Unseparatedcalfforequarters',forthepurposesofsubheading02.01AIIa)1aa)22:
thewholeofthefrontpartofacalfcarcasecomprisingallthebonesandthescrag
neckandshoulder,withamaximumofeightpairsofribsandaminimumoffour
pairsofribswithorwithoutthethinflank.Thesecutsmustbeofthetypicallight
colourofvealandweighnotmorethan60kilogrammes ;
F.'Separatedcalfforequarters',forthepurposesofsubheading02.01AIIa)1aa)22:
thefrontpartofacalfhalf-carcasecomprisingallthebonesandthescrag,neckand
shoulder,withamaximumofeightribsandaminimumoffourribswithorwithout
thethinflank.Thesecutsmustbeofthetypicallightcolourofvealandweighnot
morethan30kilogrammes ;
2.ThefollowingparagraphNisaddedtoadditionalnote1inChapter2oftheCommon
CustomsTariff:
'N.IndeterminingthenumberofwholeorcutribsreferredtoinparagraphsEtoL,
onlythoseattachedtothebackboneshallbetakenintoconsideration .'