NoL172/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.6.89
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1755/89
of20June1989
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesonpigmeatandrepealingRegulation
(EEC)No960/89
Article2ofRegulation(EEC)No2764/75;whereasthe
valueforthesamequantityontheworldmarketmustbe
determinedinaccordancewithArticle3thereof;
WhereasArticle3ofthatRegulationprovidesthatthe
priceofeachcerealontheworldmarketistobeequalto
theaverageofthecifpricesofthatcereal;whereasthecif
pricesarerecordedforthefive-monthperiodendingone
monthbeforethequarterinrespectofwhichthesaid
componentiscalculated;whereasthatperiodis1January
to31May1989;
Whereasthesecondcomponentmustbeequalto7%of
theaverageofthesluice-gatepricesapplicableforthe
fourquartersto1Aprilineachyear;whereas,however,in
thisyearofchangeoverinquarterlyperiods,thesluice­
gatepricesapplicableforthefourquartersto1May1989
aretobemaintainedastheywerefixedquarterlyforthe
puposesofcalculatingthesecondcomponentofthelevy;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoRegulation(EEC)No2759/75ofthe
Councilof29October1975onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinpigmeat(J),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1249/89(2),andinparticularArticles8and
12(1)thereof,
Whereasalevyfixedquarterlyinadvancemustbe
chargedonimportsintotheCommunityfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75;
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No2759/75wasamended,
witheffecton1July1989,byRegulation(EEC)No
1249/89asregardsthequarterlyfixingofthesluice-gate
pricesandleviessothathenceforwardsuchfixingisto
takeplaceaccordingtoquartersofthecalendaryear,
namelyon1January,1April,1Julyand1October;
Whereas,astheleviesandsluice-gatepriceswerefixed
latterlyinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No960/89of
13April1989(3),newleviesandsluice-gatepricesmust
befixedfortheperiod1Julyto30September1989and
Regulation(EEC)No960/89,whichfixestheamountsfor
theperiod1Mayto31July1989,mustberepealed;
Whereasthelevyonpigcarcasesismadeupoftwo
components ;
Whereasthefirstcomponentmustbeequaltothediffe­
rencebetweenpriceswithintheCommunityandonthe
worldmarketforthequantityoffeedgraindeterminedin
accordancewithArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
2764/75oftheCouncilof29October1975layingdown
therulesforcalculatingacomponentofthelevyonpig
carcases(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
4160/87(*),thecompositionwhereofisindicatedtherein;
WhereasthevaluewithintheCommunityofthatquan­
tityoffeedgrainmustbedeterminedinaccordancewithWhereastheleviesontheproductsspecifiedinArticle1
(1)(a)and(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75otherthan
pigcarcasesmustbederivedfromthelevyonpigcarcases
onthebasisofthecoefficientsfixedforsuchproducts
pursuanttoArticle10(4)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75inAnnexItoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
3944/87of21December1987fixingcoefficientsfor
calculatingleviesonpigmeatproducts(6);
WhereastheleviesontheproductsspecifiedinArticle1
(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75aremadeupof
twocomponents ;
Whereasthefirstcomponentmustbederivedfromthe
levyonpigcarcasesonthebasisofthecoefficientsfixed
inAnnexIItoRegulation(EEC)No3944/87;
Whereasthesecondcomponentmustbeequalto7%,
andforproductsfallingwithinCNcodeex1602to10%
oftheaverageofferpricesforimportsduringthe12
monthsto1April;whereasthoseaveragesshouldbe
determinedbearinginmindalltheinformationavailable
onimportsintotheCommunityfromthirdcountries,
takingintoaccounttherepresentativecharacterofprices;(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL129,11.5.1989,p.12.
OOJNoL102,14.4.1989,p.31.
(4)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.21.
MOJNoL392,31.12.1987,p.46. f6)OJNoL373,31.12.1987,p.25.

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Whereasthesluice-gatepricesofproductsreferredtoin
Article1ofRegulation(EEC)No2766/75,otherthanpig
carcases,mustbederivedfromthesluice-gatepricefor
pigcarcasesonthebasisofthecoefficientslaiddownby
Regulation(EEC)No3944/87;
Whereas,CommissionRegulation(EEC)No616/86of28
February1986ontheapplicationofimportlevieson
pigmeatproductsfromPortugal(3)suspendedtheapplica­
tionofimportleviesonpigmeatproductsfromPortugal
owingtotheminimaldifferencebetweenthepricesobtai­
ningintheCommunityontheonehandandinPortugal
ontheotherhand;whereasthesituationstillpertains;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPigmeat,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Whereas,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithinCNcodes
02063021,02063031,02064191,02064991,
15010011,16010010,16021000,16022090and
16029010inrespectofwhichtherateofdutyhasbeen
boundundertheGeneralAgreementonTariffsandTrade
(GATT),theleviesmustnotexceedtheamountresulting
fromthatbinding;
Whereas,forpigcarcasesandotherproductsreferredto
inArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2766/75of
29October1975establishingthelistofproductsfor
whichsluice-gatepricesaretobefixedandlayingdown
therulesforfixingthesluice-gatepriceforpigcarcases('),
aslastamendedbyCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3909/87(2),thesluice-gatepricesmustbefixedin
advanceforeachquarter;whereasassluice-gateprices
werelastfixedbyRegulation(EEC)No960/89forthe
period1Mayto31July1989,bearinginmindthenew
definitionofquartersintroducedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1249/89,thesluice-gatepricemustbefixedanewforthe
period1Julyto30September1989;
Whereasthesluice-gatepriceforpigcarcasesismadeup
ofthreecomponents ;
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;whereasthatperiodis
1Januaryto31May1989;
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:Article1
1.Fortheperiod1Julyto30September1989the
leviesprovidedforinArticle8ofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75£ortjieproductsreferredtoinArticle
1(1)thereofandthesluice-gatepricesprovidedforin
Article12ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75forthe
productsreferredtoinArticle1ofRegulation(EEC)No
2766/75shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
2.Nevertheless ,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithin
CNcodes02063021,02063031,02064191,
02064991,15010011,16010010,16021000,
16022090and16029010,inrespectofwhichtherateof
dutyhasbeenboundwithinGATT,thelevyshallnot
exceedtheamountresultingfromthatbinding.
3.ForimportsfromPortugalofproductsspecifiedin
paragraphIandinfreecirculationinthatMemberState,
applicationoftheleviesspecifiedintheAnnexshallbe
suspended.
Article2
Regulation(EEC)No960/89isrepealed.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July1989.
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.25.
(2)OJNoL370,30.12.1987,p.11. (3)OJNoL58,1.3.1986,p.45.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20June1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof20June1989fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevieson
pigmeat
CNcodeSluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
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
11601009191,36
77,70-
91,36
118,81
172,27
133,07
133,07
192,47
103,36
192,47
192,47
118,81
172,27
133,07
133,07
192,47
103,36
192,47
192,47
143,76
104,55
143,76
104,55
47,52
52,28
28,51
172,27
133.07
335,04
263,76
103,36
172,27
152.08
166,33
133,07
192,47
192,47
192.47
263,76
331.48
335,04
335,04
143,76
104,55
38,02
38,02
166,33
279,2039,47
33.57
39.47
51,32
74,42
57.48
57,48
83,15
44,65
83,15
83,15
51,32
74,42
57,48
57,48
83,15
44,65
83,15
83,15
62,10
45,17
62,10
45,17
20,53
22.58
12,32
74,42
57,48
144,73
113,94
44,65
74,42
■65,69
71,85
57,48
83,15
83,15
83,15
113,94
143,19
144,73
144,73
62,10
45,17
16,42
16,42
89,09
153,007
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CNcode Sluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
16010099
16021000
16022090
16024110
16024210
16024911
16024913
16024915
16024919
16024930
16024950
16029010
16029051
19022030190,10
133.07
154,45
291.08
243,56
291,08
243,56
243,56
160,39
133,07
79,60
154,45
160,39
79,60101,29
78.27
87,99
161,81
131,10
168,19
137,90
135,54
85,57
76,80
55,48
87,99
85,57
60.2826
25
26
NB:TheCNcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2658/87(OJ
NoL256,7.9.1987,p.1)asamended.