NoL348/49 17.12.91 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3663/91
of16December 1991
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesforpigmeat
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,Whereas,whentheleviesapplicablefrom1October,1
Januaryand1Aprilarebeingfixed,trendsinworld
marketpricesforfeedgrainshouldbetakenintoaccount
onlyifatthesametimeanewsluice-gatepriceisbeing
fixed;
Whereas,sinceanewsluice-gatepricehasnotbeenfixed
itisnecessarytomaintain,unchanged,theleviesuntil31
March1992; HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2759/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinpigmeat('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1249/89(2),andinparticularArticles8and12
(1)thereof,Whereas,inthecaseofpigmentproducts,inrespectof
whichtherateofdutyhasbeenboundwithinGATT,the
leviesshouldbelimitedtotheamountsresultingfrom
thatbinding; .
Whereassluice-gatepricesandleviesfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75,
mustbefixedinadvanceforeachquarterinaccordance
withthemethodsofcalculationlaiddowninCommis­
sionRegulation(EEC)No1611/90of15June1990
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesonpigmeat(3);Whereas,byCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3834/90of20
December1990reducingfor1991theleviesoncertain
agriculturalproductsoriginatingindevelopingcoun­
tries^7),prolongedbyRegulation(EEC)No3588/91(8),
andCouncilRegulation (EEC)No715/90of5March
1990onthearrangements applicabletoagricultural
productsandcertaingoodsresultingfromtheprocessing
ofagriculturalproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,Carib­
beanandPacificStates(ACPStates)ortheoverseascoun­
triesandterritories(OCT)(9),asamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No523/90(10),specialimportarrangementswere
introducedinvolvingareductionto50%inlevieswithin
theframeworkoffixedamountsorannualquotas,in
particularforcertainpigmeatproducts;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPigmeat,Whereas,sincesluice-gatepricesandleviesforpigmeat
werelastfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2807/91(4),fortheperiod1Octoberto31December
1991,theymustbefixedanewfortheperiod1Januaryto
31March1992;whereassuchpricesandleviesshouldin
principlebefixedbyreferencetofeedgrainpricesforthe
period1Julyto30November1991;
Whereas,whenthesluice-gatepriceapplicablefrom1
October,1Januaryand1Aprilisbeingfixed,trendsin
worldmarketpricesforfeedgrainaretobetakeninto
accountonlyifthevalueofthequantityoffeedgrain
requiredvariesbyatleastaspecifiedminimuminrela­
tiontothatusedincalculatingthesluice-gatepricefor
theprecedingquarter;whereasthisminimumwasfixed
byRegulation(EEC)No2766/75oftheCouncil(*),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3906/87(6),at3%;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1Whereasthevalueofthequantityoffeedgrainvariesby
lessthan3%fromthatusedfortheprecedingquarter;
thereforethesluice-gatepricesshouldremainunchanged
until31March1992;1.Fortheperiod1Januaryto31March1992,the
sluice-gatepricesandtheleviesprovidedforinArticles
12and8respectivelyofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75for
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL129,11.5.1989,p.12.
(3)OJNoL152,16.6.1990,p.18.
(4)OJNoL270,26.9.1991,p.25.0OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.25.0OJNoL370,30.12.1987,p.11.OOJNoL370,31.12.1990.
(8)OJNoL341,12.12.1991,p.6.0OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85.
(10)OJNoL58,5.3.1991,p.1.

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theproductsspecifiedinArticle1(1)ofthatRegulation
shallbeasshownintheAnnex.
2.Providedthat,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithin
CNcodes02063021,02063031,02064191,
02064991,15010011,16010010,16021000,16022090or16029010,inrespectofwhichtherateof
dutyhasbeenboundwithinGATT,thelevyshallnot
exceedtheamountresultingfromthatbinding.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1992.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16December1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission

17.12.91 NoL348/51 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof16December1991fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevies
onpigmeat
CNcodeSluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
01039110 71,91 49,97
01039211 61,16 42,49—
01039219 71,91 49,97—
02031110 93,51 64,98—
02031211 135,59 94,21—
02031219 104,73 72,77—
02031911 104,73 72,77—
02031913 151,49 105,26—
02031915 81,35 56,53—
02031955 151,49 105,26—
02031959 151,49 105,26—
02032110 93,51 64,98—
02032211 135,59 94,21—
02032219 104,73 72,77—
02032911 104,73 72,77—
02032913 151,49 105,26(')—
02032915 81,35 56,53—
02032955 151,49 105,26(')—
02032959 151,49 105,26—
02063021 113,15 78,62 7
02063031 82,29 57,18 4
02064191 113,15 78,62 7
02064991 82,29 57,18 4
02090011 37,40 25,99—
02090019 41,14 28,59—
02090030 22,44 15,59—
02101111 135,59 94,21(')—
02101119 104,73 72,77—
02101131 263,70 183,23—
02101139 207,59 144,24—
02101211 81,35 56,53(')—
02101219 135,59 94,21—
02101910 119,69 83,17 —
02101920 130,91 90,97—
02101930 104,73 72,77—
02101940 151,49 105,260—
02101951 151,49 105,26—
02101959 151,49 105,26—
02101960 207,59 144,24—
02101970 260,89 181,28—
02101981 263,70 183,23—
02101989 263,70 183,23—
02109031 113,15 78,62—
02109039 82,29 57,18—
15010011 29,92 20,79 3
15010019 29,92 20,79—
16010010 130,91 106,70(2) 24
16010091 219,75 190,64(')O—

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CNcodeSluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GAIT(%)
16010099 149,62 125,8500
16021000 104,73 100,59 26
16022090 121,56 111,59 25
16024110 229,10 193,33—
16024210 191,70 157,95—
16024911 229,10 205,43—
16024913 191,70 165,52—
16024915 191,70 151,260—
16024919 126,24 106,630—
16024930 104,73 89,40 _
16024950 62,65 64,78 .—
16029010 121,56 105,73 26
16029051 126,24 104,00—
19022030 62,65 56,02—
(')ThelevyonproductsoriginatinginthedevelopingcountriesandlistedintheAnnextoRegulation(EEC)No
3834/90isreducedbySO%withinthelimitsofthefixedamountsreferredtointhatAnnex.
(2)ThelevyonproductsoriginatingintheACPStates/OCTcountriesandlistedinArticle8ofamendedRegulation
(EEC)No715/90reducedby50%withinthelimitsofthequotasreferredtointhatRegulation.
NB:TheCNcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2658/87(OJNoL256,7.9.1987,p.1).