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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1976/94
of29July1994
fixingthesluice-gatepricesandleviesonpigmeat
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,theCommissionhadtofixthelevyapplicablefrom1
July1994,inRegulation(EC)No1602/94(6),basedon
theamountsofthemonthlyincreaseswhichitproposed
totheCouncilforthe1994/95marketingyear;whereas
attheendofJuly1994theCounciladoptedmonthly
increasesdifferentfromthoseproposedbytheCommis­
sion;whereas,asaresult,itisnecessarytofixonceagain
thelevyapplicablefrom1August1994;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2759/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinpigmeat('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1249/89(2),andinparticularArticles8and12
(1)thereof,
WhereasthevaluewithintheCommunityofthatquan­
tityoffeedgrainmustbedeterminedinaccordancewith
Article2ofRegulation(EEC)No2764/75;whereasthe
valueforthesamequantityontheworldmarketmustbe
determinedinaccordancewithArticle3thereof;Whereasalevyfixedquarterlyinadvancemustbe
chargedonimportsintotheCommunityfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75;
WhereasArticle3ofthatRegulationprovidesthatthe
priceofeachcerealontheworldmarketistobeequalto
theaverageofthecifpricesofthatcereal;whereasthecif
pricesarerecordedforthefive-monthperiodendingone
monthbeforethequarterinrespectofwhichthesaid
componentiscalculated;whereasthatperiodis1January
to31May1994;Whereas,astheleviesandsluice-gatepriceswerelast
fixedbyCommissionRegulation(EC)No687/94of28
March1994(3),fortheperiodfrom1Aprilto30June
1993,newleviesandsluice-gatepricesmustbefixedfor
theperiod1Julyto30September1994;
Whereasthelevyonpigcarcasesismadeupoftwo
components ; Whereasthesecondcomponentmustbeequalto7%of
theaverageofthesluice-gatepricesapplicableforthe
fourquartersto1Aprilineachyear;
Whereasthefirstcomponentmustbeequaltothediffe­
rencebetweenpriceswithintheCommunityandonthe
worldmarketforthequantityoffeedgraindeterminedin
accordancewithArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No2764/75of29October1975layingdowntherulesfor
calculatingacomponentofthelevyonpigcarcases(4),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No4160/87(*),the
compositionwhereofisindicatedtherein;WhereastheleviesontheproductsspecifiedinArticle1
(1)(a)and(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75otherthan
pigcarcasesmustbederivedfromthelevyonpigcarcases
onthebasisofthecoefficientsfixedforsuchproducts
pursuanttoArticle10(4)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75inAnnexItoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
3944/87of21December1987fixingcoefficientsfor
calculatingleviesonpigmeatproducts(7),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No2242/91(8); Whereas,pursuanttoArticle9(1)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2759/75,forcalculatingtheimportleviesinthe
pigmeatsector,thepricesforfeedgrainwithinthe
Communityaredeterminedonceayearforaperiodof12
monthsbeginningon1July,onthebasisofthe
thresholdpricesandthemonthlyincreasestherein;
whereas,inspiteofalltheCommission'sefforts,the
Councilhasnotfixedthemonthlyincreasesforfeed
grainbefore1July1994;whereas,inordertoensurethe
continuedoperationofthelevymechanisminquestion,WhereastheleviesontheproductsspecifiedinArticle1
(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75aremadeupof
twocomponents ;
Whereasthefirstcomponentmustbederivedfromthe
levyonpigcarcasesonthebasisofthecoefficientsfixed
inAnnexIItoRegulation(EEC)No3944/87;
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL129,11.5.1989,p.12.
OOJNoL84,29.3.1994,p.5.
(4)OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.21.
(4OJNoL392,31.12.1987,p.46.(6)OJNoL167,1.7.1994,p.70.
0OJNoL373,31.12.1987,p.25.
(•)OJNoL204,27.7.1991,p.21.

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Whereasthethirdamount,whichrepresentsoverhead
costsofproductionandmarketing,shall,inaccordance
withArticle3(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No2766/75,be
ECU38,69per100kilogramsofpigcarcases;Whereasthesecondcomponentmustbeequalto7%,
andforproductsfallingwithinCNcodesex1602andex
1902to10%oftheaverageofferpricesforimports
duringthe12monthsto1April;whereasthoseaverages
shouldbedeterminedbearinginmindalltheinforma­
tionavailableonimportsintotheCommunityfromthird
countries,takingintoaccounttherepresentativecharacter
ofprices;
Whereas,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithinCNcodes
02063021,02063031,02064191,02064991,
15010011,16010010,16021000,16022090and
16029010inrespectofwhichtherateofdutyhasbeen
boundundertheGeneralAgreementonTariffsandTrade
(GATT),theleviesmustnotexceedtheamountresulting
fromthatbinding;
Whereasforpigcarcasesandotherproductsreferredtoin
Article1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2766/75of29
October1975establishingthelistofproductsforwhich
sluice-gatepricesaretobefixedandlayingdownthe
rulesforfixingthesluice-gatepriceforpigcarcases('),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3909/87(2),the
sluice-gatepricesmustbefixedinadvanceforeach
quarter;
Whereasthesluice-gatepriceforpigcarcasesismadeup
ofthreecomponents ;Whereasthesluice-gatepricesofproductsreferredtoin
Article1ofRegulation(EEC)No2766/75,otherthanpig
carcases,mustbederivedfromthesluice-gatepricefor
pigcarcasesonthebasisofthecoefficientslaiddownby
Regulation(EEC)No3944/87;
Whereas,byCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3834/90of20
December1990reducingfor1991theleviesoncertain
agriculturalproductsoriginatingindevelopingcountries
(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No3668/93(4),
andCouncilRegulation(EEC)No715/90(*)onthearran­
gementsapplicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertain
goodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
States(ACPStates),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)
No235/94(%specialimportarrangements wereintro­
ducedinvolvingareductionto50%inlevieswithinthe
frameworkoffixedamountsorannualquotas,inparti­
cularforcertainpigmeatproducts;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle101(1)ofCouncilDecision
91/482/EECof25July1991ontheassociationofthe
overseascountriesandterritorieswiththeEuropean
EconomicCommunityf),noleviesshallapplyon
importsofproductsoriginatingintheoverseascountries
andterritories;
WhereasCouncilRegulations(EC)No3491/93(8)and
(EC)No3492/93(9),oncertainproceduresforapplying
theEuropeAgreementestablishinganassociation
betweentheEuropeanCommunitiesandtheirMember
States,oftheonepart,andtheRepublicsofHungaryand
Poland,oftheotherpart,andCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No520/92of27February1992oncertainrulesfor
applyingtheInterimAgreementontradeandtrade­
relatedmattersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nityandtheEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity,ofthe
onepart,andtheCzechandSlovakFederalRepublic,of
theotherpart(10),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2235/93(u),andinparticularArticle1thereofintroduce
arrangements forreducingimportleviesoncertain
products;whereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2698/93(l2),asamendedbyRegulation(EC)No3560/
93(13),laysdowndetailedrulesforapplyingthearrange­
mentsprovidedforintheseagreementsasregards
pigmeat;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
1Januaryto31May1994;
Whereasthesecondcomponent,whichrepresentsthe
extracost,inrelationtofeedgrainoffeedingstuffsother
thangrainrequiredfortheproductionofonekilogramof
pigmeat,shall,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2766/75,be15%ofthevalueofthe
quantityoffeedgrain;(3)OJNoL370,31.12.1990,p.121.(jOJNoL338,31.12.1993,p.22.0OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85.(jOJNoL30,3.2.1994,p.12.
f)OJNoL263,19.9.1991,p.1.oOJNoL319,21.12.1993,p.1.0OJNoL319,21.12.1993,p.4.
(,0)OJNoL56,29.2.1992,p.9.
(")OJNoL200,10.8.1993,p.5.
(,2)OJNoL245,1.10.1993,p.80.
(,3)OJNoL324,24.12.1993,p.42.(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.25.0OJNoL370,30.12.1987,p.11.

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WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPigmeat,Whereas,inaddition,accountmustbetakenofDecision
94/1/ECSC,ECoftheCouncilandCommission('),
concerningtheconclusionoftheAgreementsonthe
EuropeanEconomicArea,betweentheEuropean
Community,theEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity
andtheirMemberStates,ontheonehand,andAustria,
Finland,Iceland,Norway,SwedenandLiechtenstein ,on
theotherhand,hereafterreferredtoasthe'EEAAgree­
ment';whereastheBilateralAgreementsonagriculture
betweentheCommunity,ontheonehand,andAustria
andFinland,ontheotherhand,enterintoforceatthe
sametimeastheEEAAgreement ;whereasCommission
Regulation(EC)No3580/93(2)laysdowndetailedrules
fortheapplicationoftheimportarrangements forthese
productsoriginatinginAustriaandFinland;
WhereasCouncilRegulations (EC)No3641/93(3)and
(EC)No3642/93(4)oncertainrulesforapplyingthe
InterimAgreementontradeandtrade-relatedmatters
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
EuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity,oftheonepart,
andtheRepublicofBulgariaandRomania,oftheother
part;whereasCommission Regulation (EC)No
1590/94(*)laysdowndetailedrulesforapplyingthe
arrangementsprovidedforintheseagreementsasregards
pigmeat;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EC)No774/94of29March
1994(6)}jasopenedCommunitytariffquotasforcertain
agriculturalproductsandfixedtheleviestobeappliedon
importsofthoseproducts;whereasRegulation(EC)No
1432/940hasestablishedthedetailedrulesoftheimport
regimeforpigmeatlaiddowninRegulation(EC)No
774/94:HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Duringtheperiod1Augustto30September1994,
1994,thesluice-gatepricesandleviesprovidedforin
Articles12and8respectivelyofRegulation(EEC)No
2759/75fortheproductsreferredtoinArticle1(1)
thereofshallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
2.Nevertheless ,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithin
CNcodes02063021,02063031,02064191,
02064991,15010011,16010010,16021000,
16022090or16029010,inrespectofwhichtherateof
dutyhasbeenboundconformingtothegeneralAgree­
mentonTariffsandTrade(GATT),thelevyshallnot
exceedtheamountresultingfromthatbinding.
Article2
Regulation(EC)No1602/94isrepealed.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August1994.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29July1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
>)OJNoL1,3.1.1994,p.1.
(2)OJNoL326,28.12.1993,p.16.
(3)OJNoL333,31.12.1993,p.16.
(4)OJNoL333,31.12.1993,p.17.
OOJNoL167,1.7.1994,p.16.
{*)OJNoL91,8.4.1994,p.1.
OOJNoL156,23.6.1994,p.14.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29July1994fixingthesluice-gatepricesandlevieson
pigmeat
CNcodeSluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)(3)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
01039110 71,09 36,35 —
01039211 60,46 30,91 —
01039219 71,09 36,35(4) —
02031110 92,44 47,26(4)0(6) —
02031211 134,04 68,53(4)(*)(*) —
02031219 103,53 52,94(4)(*)(6) —
02031911 103,53 52,94(4)(*)(s) —
02031913 149,75 76,57(4)(*)(«)f)—
02031915 80,42 41,12(4)(*)(«) —
02031955 149,75 76,57(4)(*)(6) —
02031959 149,75 76,57(4)0(6) —
02032110 92,44 47,26(4)(*)(6) —
02032211 134,04 68,53(4)Q(«) —
02032219 103,53 52,94(4)(*)(6) —
02032911 103,53 52,94(4)0(«) —
02032913 149,75 76,57(')(4)00—
02032915 80,42 41,12(4)(*)(6)Q —
02032955 149,75 76,57(')(4)00—
02032959 149,75 76,57(4)(*)(«) —
02063021 111,85 57,19 7
02063031 81,35 41,59 4
02064191 111,85 57,19 7
02064991 81,35 41,59 4
02090011 36,98 18,91 —
02090019 40,67 20,80 —
02090030 22,19 11,34 —
02101111 134,04 68,53(')(4) —
02101119 103,53 52,94(4) —
02101131 260,68 133,2900 —
02101139 205,22 104,93(4) —
02101211 80,42 41,12(')(4) —
02101219 134,04 68,53(4)Q —
02101910 118,32 60,50(4) —
02101920 129,42 66,17(4) —
02101930 103,53 52,94(4) —
02101940 149,75 76,57(')(4) —
02101951 149,75 76,57(4) —
02101959 149,75 76,57(4) —
02101960 205,22 104,93(4) —
02101970 257,91 131,87(4) —
02101981 260,68 133,29(4)0 —
02101989 260,68 133,29(4) —
02109031 111,85 57,19 —
02109039 81,34 41,59 —
15010011 29,58 15,12 3
15010019 29,58 15,12 —
16010010 129,42 104,01(2) 24

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CNcodeSluice-gateprice
(ECU/100kg)Amountoflevies
(ECU/100kg)(3)Conventional
rateofduty
boundwithin
GATT(%)
16010091 217,23 153,38(')(2)(4)(6)—
16010099 147,90 99,21(')(2)(4)0(6)—
16021000 103,53 57,07 26
16022090 120,17 91,30 25
16024110 226,48 159,96(4)(6) —
16024210 189,50 124,75(4)(6) —
16024911 226,48 163,89(4)(6) —
16024913 189,50 121,49(4)(6) —
16024915 189,50 117,47(')(4)(6) —
16024919 124,79 83,05(')(4)(6) —
16024930 103,53 70,43(4)(6) —
16024950 61,93 59,55(4)(6) —
16029010 120,17 82,71 26
16029051 124,79 80,09 —
19022030 61,93 51,07 —
(')ThelevyonproductsoriginatinginthedevelopingcountriesandlistedintheAnnextoRegulation(EEC)
No3834/90isreducedby50%withinthelimitsofthefixedamountsreferredtointhatAnnex.
(2)ThelevyonproductsoriginatingintheACP/OCTandlistedinArticle8ofamendedRegulation(EEC)No
715/90reducedby50%withinthelimitsofthequotasreferredtointhatRegulation.
(3)NolevyappliestoOCToriginatingproductsaccordingtoArticle101(1)ofDecision91/482/EEC.
(4)ForproductsimportedfromPoland,HungaryandtheCzechandSlovakRepublics,thelevyapplicableis
restrictedwithintheconditionsprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No2698/93.
0ForproductsimportedfromAustriaorFinland,thelevyapplicableisrestrictedwithintheconditionsprovided
forinRegulation(EC)No3580/93.
(6)ForproductsimportedfromBulgariaandRomania,thelevyapplicableisrestrictedwithintheconditions
providedforinRegulation (EC)No1590/94.
QFortheseimportedproducts,thelevyapplicableisrestrictedwithintheconditionsprovidedforinCouncil
Regulation(EC)No774/94.
NB:TheCNcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No2658/87.