28.12.93 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL326/29
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No3583/93
of27December 1993
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesforpigmeat
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,mustbetakenintoaccountwhenfixingsluice-gateprices
fortheperiod1Januaryto31March1994;
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,Whereas,whentheleviesapplicablefrom1October,
1Januaryand1Aprilarebeingfixed,trendsinworld
marketpricesforfeedgrainshouldbetakenintoaccount
onlyifatthesametimeanewsluice-gatepriceisbeing
fixed;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2759/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinpigmeat('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1249/89(2),andinparticularArticles8and12
(1)thereof,
Whereas,sinceanewsluice-gatepricehasbeenfixed
trendsinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrainmustbe
takenintoaccountinfixingthelevies;
Whereassluice-gatepricesandleviesfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75,
mustbefixedinadvanceforeachquarterinaccordance
withthemethodsofcalculationlaiddowninCommis­
sionRegulation(EEC)No1611/90of15June1990
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesonpigmeat(3);Whereas,inthecaseofpigmeatproducts,inrespectof
whichtherateofdutyhasbeenboundwithinGATT,the
leviesshouldbelimitedtotheamountsresultingfrom
thatbinding;
Whereas,sincesluice-gatepricesandleviesforpigmeat
werelastfixedbyCommission Regulation (EEC)
No2705/93(4),fortheperiod1Octoberto31December
1993,theymustbefixedanewfortheperiod1Januaryto
31March1994;whereassuchpricesandleviesshouldin
principlebefixedbyreferencetofeedgrainpricesforthe
period1Julyto30November1993;Whereas,byCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3834/90of
20December1990reducingfor1991thelevieson
certainagriculturalproductsoriginatingindeveloping
countries(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No1028/93(8),andCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No715/90(9)onthearrangementsapplicabletoagricul­
turalproductsandcertaingoodsresultingfromthe
processingofagriculturalproductsoriginatinginthe
African,CaribbeanandPacificStates(ACPStates)aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No444/92(10),special
importarrangements wereintroducedinvolvingareduc­
tionto50%inlevieswithintheframeworkoffixed
amountsorannualquotas,inparticularforcertain
pigmeatproducts;Whereas,whenthesluice-gatepriceapplicablefrom
1October,1Januaryand1Aprilisbeingfixed,trendsin
worldmarketpricesforfeedgrainaretobetakeninto
accountonlyifthevalueofthequantityoffeedgrain
requiredvariesbyatleastaspecifiedminimuminrela­
tiontothatusedincalculatingthesluice-gatepricefor
theprecedingquarter;whereasthisminimumwasfixed
byCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2766/75(*),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3906/87(6),at3%;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle101(1)ofCouncilDecision
91/482/EECof25July1991ontheassociationofthe
overseascountriesandterritorieswiththeEuropean
EconomicCommunity("),noleviesshallapplyon
importsofproductsoriginatingintheoverseascountries
andterritories :Whereasthevalueofthequantityoffeedgrainvariesby
lessthan3%fromthatusedfortheprecedingquarter;
thereforetrendsinworldmarketpricesforfeedgrain
(■)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL129,11.5.1989,p.12.
(3)OJNoL152,16.6.1990,p.18.
(4jOJNoL245,1.10.1993,p.113.0OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.25.0OJNoL370,31.12.1990,p.121.
(8)OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.1.0OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85.
HOJNoL52,27.2.1992,p.7.
(")OJNoL263,19.9.1991,p.1. (6)OJNoL370,30.12.1987,p.11.

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WhereasCouncilRegulations (EEC)No518/920,as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2233/93(2),(EEC)
No519/92(3),asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No2234/93(4),and(EEC)No520/92(%asamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No2235/93(6),of27February1992on
certainproceduresforapplyingtheInterimAgreements
ontradeandtrade-relatedmattersbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheEuropeanCoalandSteel
Community ,oftheonepart,andtheRepublicofPoland,
theRepublicofHungaryandtheCzechRepublicandthe
SlovakRepublic,oftheotherpart,introducearrange­
mentsforreducingimportleviesoncertainproducts;
whereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2698/93f7),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No3560/93(8),laysdown
detailedrulesforapplyingthearrangementsprovidedfor
intheseagreementsasregardspigmeat;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPigmeat,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Fortheperiod1Januaryto31March1994the
sluice-gatepricesandtheleviesprovidedforinArticles
12and8respectivelyofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75for
theproductsspecifiedinArticle1(1)ofthatRegulation
shallbeasshownintheAnnex.
2.Providedthat,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithin
CNcodes02063021,02063031,02064191,
02064991,15010011,16010010,16021000,
16022090or16029010,inrespectofwhichtherateof
dutyhasbeenboundwithinGATT,thelevyshallnot
exceedtheamountresultingfromthatbinding.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1994.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27December1993.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL56,29.2.1992,p.3.
(J)OJNoL200,10.8.1993,p.3.
(3)OJNoL56,29.2.1992,p.6.
(4)OJNoL200,10.8.1993,p.4.
(*)OJNoL56,29.2.1992,p.9.
(6)OJNoL200,10.8.1993,p.5.0OJNoL245,1.10.1993,p.80.
(8)OJNoL324,24.12.1993,p.42.

28.12.93 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL326/31
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27December1993fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevies
onpigmeat
Sluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)
70,82
60,23
70,82
92,10
133,55
103,15
103,15
149,20
80,13
149,20
149,20
92,10
133,55
103,15
103,15
149,20
80,13
149,20
149,20
111,44
81,05
111,44
81,05
36,84
40,52
22,10
133,55
103,15
259,72
204,46
80,13
133,55
117,89
128,94
103,15
149,20
149,20
149,20
204,46
256,96
259,72
259,72
111,44
81,05
29,47
29,47
128,94
216,44Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)(')
41,16
35,00
41,160
53,5200
77,6000
59,9400
59,9400
86,7000
46,5600
86,7000
86,7000
53,5200
77,6000
59,9400
59,9400
86,70OOO
46,5600
86,70000
86,700O
64,76
47,10
64,76
47,10
21,41
23.55
12,84
77,6000
59,940
150,9200
118,810
46.5600
77,6000
68,500
74.930
59.940
86,7000
86,700
86,700
118,810
149,320
150,9200
150,920
64,76
47,10
17,13
17,13
112,760
165,19000CNcode
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
16010091Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
7
4
7
4
3
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Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
26
25
26CNcode
16010099
16021000
16022090
16024110
16024210
16024911
16024913
16024915
16024919
16024930
16024950
16029010
16029051
19022030Sluice-gateprice Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg) (ECU/100kg)(')
147,36 110,70(')(2)(4)
103,15 64,07
119,73 109,53
225,65 177,99(4)
188,81 142,77(4)
225,65 179,53(4)
188,81 128,64(4)
188,81 130,29(')(4)
124,34 90,35C)(4)
103,15 76,37(4)
61,71 56,39(4)
119,73 90,84
124,34 88,54
61,71 48,73
(')ThelevyonproductsoriginatinginthedevelopingcountriesandlistedintheAnnextoRegulation(EEC)
No3834/90isreducedby50%withinthelimitsofthefixedamountsreferredtointhatAnnex.
(2)ThelevyonproductsoriginatingintheACPandlistedinArticle8ofamendedRegulation(EEC)No715/90
reducedby50%withinthelimitsofthequotasreferredtointhatRegulation.
(')NolevyappliestoOCToriginatingproductsaccordingtoArticle101(1)ofDecision91/482/EEC.
(4)Productsfallingwithinthiscode,importedfromPoland,theCzechRepublicandtheSlovakRepublicand
HungaryundertheInterimAgreementsconcludedbetweenthosecountriesandtheCommunity,andinrespect
ofwhichEUR.lcertificatesissuedinaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No2698/93havebeenpresented,are
subjecttotheleviessetoutintheAnnextothatRegulation.
(')ForproductsimportedfromAustriaorFinland,thelevyapplicableisrestrictedwithintheconditionsprovided
forinRegulation (EEC)No1156/93.
NB:TheCNcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
2658/87.