CELEX: 31984R0883
Language: en
Date: 1984-04-01
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 883/84 of 31 March 1984 fixing the import levies on live sheep and goats and on sheepmeat and goatmeat other than frozen meat

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                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 883/84
                                                      of 31 March 1984
               fixing the import levies on live sheep and goats on sheepmeat and goatmeat
                                                   other than frozen meat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     be based inter alia on the prices shown in the
COMMUNITIES,                                                       customs documents which accompany products
                                                                   imported from non-member countries or on other
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              information concerning the export prices applied by
Economic Community,                                                those non-member countries ; whereas offer prices
                                                                   which do not correspond to actual purchasing possi­
                                                                   bilities or which relate to unrepresentative quantities
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       and offer prices which, in view of general price move­
 1837/80 of 27 June 1980 on the common organization                ments or otl^er information available, may be consi­
of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat (l), as last               dered not to be representative of actual price trends in
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 871 /84 (2), and in                 the country of origin are to be disregarded ;
 particular the first paragraph of Article 11 thereof,
                                                                   Whereas a special levy may be fixed for products origi­
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      nating in or coming from one or more non-member
 Committee,
                                                                   countries if exports of the said products are made at
                                                                   abnormally low prices ;
Whereas, under Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
 1837/80, a levy is applicable to the products specified
 in Article 1 (a) of that Regulation ;                             Whereas the levy on live animals within subheading
                                                                   01.04 B and on the meat falling within subheadings
                                                                   02.01 A IV a) 2, 3, 4 and 5 and 02.06 C II a) listed in
 Whereas the levy on products falling within subhead­              Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 is to be
 ing 02.01 A IV a) 1 listed in Annex I to Regulation               equal to the levy determined for carcases, multiplied
 (EEC) No 1837/80 is to be equal to the difference                 by a standard coefficient fixed for each of the products
 between the seasonally-adjusted basic price and the               in question ; whereas these coefficients are fixed in
 Community free-at-frontier offer price ;                          Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2668/80 ;
 Whereas the seasonally-adjusted basic price is fixed in
 Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 873/84 (3) for the               Whereas the levies should be so fixed that the obliga­
  1984/85 marketing year ;                                          tions arising from international agreements concluded
                                                                   by the Community continue to be fulfilled ; whereas,
                                                                    moreover, account should be taken of the voluntary
 Whereas the Community free-at-frontier offer price is              restraint arrangements made by the Community with
 determined in the light of the most representative                 certain non-member countries ;
 purchasing possibilities, as regard quality and quantity,
 recorded over the period from the 21st day of the
  preceding month to the 20th day of the month during               Whereas the levies are fixed before the 27th day of
 which the levies are determined, taking particular                 each month for each week during the following
 account of the supply and demand situation for fresh               month ; whereas they are applicable from Monday to
 or chilled meat, the world market price for frozen                 Sunday ; whereas they can be altered within that
 meat of a category which is competitive with fresh or              period if necessary ;
 chilled meat and of past experience ;
                                                                    Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
 Whereas the free-at-frontier offer price is to be deter­           levies should be calculated on the following basis :
  mined, if necessary, on the basis of the most represent­
  ative purchasing possibilities recorded for live sheep ;          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                         relation to each other at any given moment within
  Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)                     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
  No 2668 /80 (4), the free-at-frontier offer prices are to              their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
                                                                         provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                         No 974/71 ,
  (') OJ No  L  183, 16.   7. 1980, p. 1 .
  (*) OJ No  L  90, 1 . 4.  1984, p. 35.                            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
  (3) OJ No  L  90, 1 . 4.  1984, p. 42.
  0   OJ No  L  276, 20.   10. 1980, p. 39.                              arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
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    these currencies in relation to the Community           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
    currencies referred to in the previous indent and
    the aforesaid coefficient ;                                                    Article 1
                                                            The import levies on live sheep and goats and on
Whereas, having regard to the provisions of the above­      sheepmeat and goatmeat other than frozen meat shall
mentioned Regulations and, in particular, to the infor­     be as set out in the Annex hereto.
mation and quotations known to the Commission, the
levies on live sheep and goats and on sheepmeat and                                Article 2
goatmeat other than frozen meat should be as set out
in the Annex to this Regulation,                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 April 1984.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 31 March 1984.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                       Poul DALSAGER
                                                                 Member of the Commission
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                                                                   ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 31 March 1984 fixing the import levies on live sheep and
                               goats and on sheepmeat and goatmeat other than frozen meat
                                                                                                                   (ECU/100 kg)
          CCT                 Week No 1               Week No 2          Week No 3        Week No 4            Week No 5
         heading               from 2 to               from 9 to         from 16 to        from 23 to       from 30 April to
           No                8 April 1984            15 April 1984      22 April 1984    29 April 1984         6 May 1984
01.04 B                         96,834 (')              96,679 (')         96,350 (')        95,41 0 (')         94,470 (')
02.01 A IV a) 1               206,030 0               205,700 (2)        205,000 (2)       203,000 (2)         201,000 (2)
                 2            144,221 (2)              143,990 (2)       143,500 (2)       142,100 (2)          140,700 (2)
                 3            226,633 (2)             226,270 (2)        225,500 (2)       223,300 (2)         221,100 (2)
                 4            267,839 0               267,41 0 (2)       266,500 (2)       263,900 (2)         261,300 (2)
                 5 aa)        267,839 0               267,41 0 (2)       266,500 (2)       263,900 (2)         261,300 (2)
                   bb)        374,975 (2)             374,374 (2)        373,100 (2)       369,460 (2)         365,820 (2)
02.06 C II a) 1               267,839                 267,410            266,500           263,900             261,300
                 2            374,975                 374,374            373,100           369,460             365,820
(') The levy applicable is limited in the conditions laid down in Council Regulations (EEC) No 3019/81 and (EEC) No 2977/83
     and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 19/82.
(2) The levy applicable is limited to the amount bound under GATT or in the conditions laid down in Council Regulations (EEC)
     No 3019/81 ,(EEC) No 1985/82 and (EEC) No 2977/83 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 19/82.