NoL369/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.12.87
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3917/87
of23December 1987
fixingtheimportleviesonlivesheepandgoatsandonsheepmeatandgoatmeat
otherthanfrozenmeat
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1837/80
of27June1980onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinsheepmeatandgoatmeat('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3908/87(2),andinparticularthe
firstparagraphofArticle11thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereas,underArticle10(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1837/80,alevyisapplicabletotheproductsspecifiedin
Article1(a)ofthatRegulation ;
Whereasthelevyonproductsfallingwithinsubheadings
02041000,02042100,02042210,02042230,
02042250,02042290,02042300,02045011,
02045013,02045015,02045019,02045031and
02045039listedinAnnexItoRegulation(EEC)No
1837/80istobeequaltothedifferencebetweenthe
seasonally-adjusted basicpriceandtheCommunity free-­
at-frontierofferprice;
Whereastheseasonally-adjusted basicpriceisfixedin
Article2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1969/87(3)for
the1988marketingyear;
WhereastheCommunityfree-at-frontier offerpriceis
determinedinthelightofthemostrepresentative
purchasingpossibilities,asregardqualityandquantity,
recordedovertheperiodfromthe21stdayoftheprece­
dingmonthtothe20thdayofthemonthduringwhich
theleviesaredetermined,takingparticularaccountofthe
supplyanddemandsituationforfreshorchilledmeat,the
worldmarketpriceforfrozenmeatofacategorywhichis
competitivewithfreshorchilledmeatandofpastexperi­
ence;
Whereasthefree-at-frontier offerpriceistobedeter­
mined,ifnecessary,onthebasisofthemostrepresent­
ativepurchasingpossibilitiesrecordedforlivesheep;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No
2668/80(4)thefree-at-frontier offerpricesaretobebasedinteraliaonthepricesshowninthecustomsdocuments
whichaccompanyproductsimportedfromnon-member
countriesoronotherinformationconcerningtheexport
pricesappliedbythosenon-membercountries;whereas
offerpriceswhichdonotcorrespondtoactualpurchasing
possibilitiesorwhichrelatetounrepresentative quantities
andofferpriceswhich,inviewofgeneralpricemove­
mentsorotherinformationavailable,maybeconsidered
nottoberepresentative ofactualpricetrendsinthe
countryoforiginaretobedisregarded ;
Whereasaspeciallevymaybefixedforproductsorigina­
tinginorcomingfromoneormorenon-membercoun­
triesifexportsofthesaidproductsaremadeatabnor­
mallylowprices;
Whereasthelevyonliveanimalswithinsubheadings
01041090and01042090andonthemeatfallingwithin
subheadings 02041000,02042100,02042210,
02042230,02042250,02042290,02042300,
02045011,02045013,02045015,02045019,
02045031,02045039,02109011and02109019listed
inAnnexItoRegulation(EEC)No1837/80istobe
equaltothelevydeterminedforcarcases,multipliedbya
standardcoefficientfixedforeachoftheproductsin
question;whereasthesecoefficientsarefixedinAnnexI
toRegulation(EEC)No2668/80;
Whereastheleviesshouldbesofixedthattheobligations
arisingfrominternationalagreementsconcludedbythe
Communitycontinuetobefulfilled;whereas,moreover,
accountshouldbetakenofthevoluntaryrestraintarran­
gementsmadebytheCommunitywithcertainnon-­
membercountries;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No486/85(*),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1821/87(*),laysdown
thearrangementsapplicableonagriculturalproductsand
•certaingoodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories;
Whereastheleviesarefixedbeforethe27thdayofeach
monthforeachweekduringthefollowingmonth;
whereastheyareapplicablefromMondaytoSunday;
whereastheycanbealteredwithinthatperiodifneces­
sary;
(')OJNoL183,16.7.1980,p.1.
(2)OJNoL370,30.12.1987.0OJNoL184,3.7.1987,p.21.0OJNoL276,20.10.1980,p.39.0OJNoL61,1.3.1985,p.4.
(«)OJNoL172,30.6.1987,p.102.

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WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2658/87of23
July1987onthetariffandstatisticalnomenclatureand
ontheCommonCustomsTariff('),introduces,witheffect
from1January1988,anewcombinednomenclature
whichmeetstherequirements ofboththeCommon
CustomsTariffandtheCommunity'sstatisticsonforeign
tradeandwhichreplacestheexistingnomenclature ;
whereasthecombinednomenclature codesshouldthere­
forebespecified,togetherwiththerelevantlevies;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecoefficientprovidedforinthe
lastparagraphofArticle3(b)oftoCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No1676/85(2),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1636/87(3),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachofthesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindentandtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereas,havingregardtotheprovisionsoftheabove­
mentionedRegulationsand,inparticular,totheinforma­
tionandquotationsknowntotheCommission ,thelevies
onlivesheepandgoatsandonsheepmeatandgoatmeat
otherthanfrozenmeatshouldbeassetoutintheAnnex
tothisRegulation,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviesonlivesheepandgoatsandonsheep­
meatandgoatmeatotherthanfrozenmeatshallbeasset
outintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon4January1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23December1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL256,7.9.1987,p.1.
OOJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
3)OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.

NoL369/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.12.87
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof23Decemberfixingtheimportleviesonlivesheepand
goatsandonsheepmeatandgoatmeatotherthanfrozenmeat
(ECU/100kg)
CNcodeWeekNo1
from4to
10January1988WeekNo2
from11to
17January1988WeekNo3
from18to
24January1988WeekNo4
from25to
31January1988
01041090(')
01042090(')
02041000(2)
02042100J2)
02045011(2)
02042210(2)
02045013(2)
02042230(2)
02045015(2)
02042250(2)
02045019(2)
02042290(2)
02045031(2)
020423000
02045039(2)
02109011(3)
02109019(3)123,958
123,958
263,740
263,740
263,740
184,816
184,816
290,114
290,114
342,862
342,862
342,862
342,862
480,007
480,007
342,862
480,007127,953
127,953
272,240
272,240
272,240
190,568
190,568
299,464
299,464
353,912
353,912
353,912
353,912
495,477
495,477 .
353,912
495,477132,714
132,714
282,370
282,370
282,370
197,659
197,659
310,607
310,607
367,081
367,081
367,081
367,081
513,914
513,914
367,081
513,914135,886
135,886
289,12
289,12
289,12
202,384
202,384
318,032
318,032
375,856
375,856
375,856
375,856
526,198
526,198
375,856
526,198
(')ThelevyapplicableislimitedintheconditionslaiddowninCouncilRegulations(EEC)No3643/85and(EEC)No486/85andCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No19/82.
(*)ThelevyapplicableislimitedtotheamountboundunderGAITorintheconditionslaiddowninCouncilRegulations(EEC)No1985/82,(EEC)No
3643/85and(EEC)No486/85andCommissionRegulation(EEC)No19/82.
(3)ThelevyapplicableislimitedintheconditionslaiddowninCouncilRegulation(EEC)No486/85andCommissionRegulation(EEC)No19/82.