CELEX: 31990R0769
Language: en
Date: 1990-03-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 769/90 of 29 March 1990 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for poultrymeat

30 . 3 . 90                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 83/73
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 769/90
                                                         of 29 March 1990
                                   fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for poultrymeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          into account in fixing sluice-gate prices for the period
                                                                      1 April to 30 June 1990 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                  Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1 October,
                                                                      1 January and 1 April are being fixed, changes in world
                                                                     market prices for feed grain should be taken into account
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                   only if at the same time a new sluice-gate price is fixed ;
Portugal,
                                                                     Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price has been fixed,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75                  changes in world market prices for feed grain must be
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                  taken into account in fixing the levies ;
market in poultrymeat ('), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1235/89 (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7
(1 ) thereof,
                                                                      Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 631 /86 of 28
                                                                      February 1986 on the application of import levies on
Whereas the sluice-gate prices and levies for the products            products from Portugal and amending Regulation (EEC)
specified in Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75            No 177/86 (<s) suspended the application of import levies
must be fixed quarterly in advance in accordance with                 on poultrymeat products from Portugal owing to the
methods of calculation laid down in Council Regulation                minimal difference between the prices obtaining in the
(EEC) No 2778/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down rules                 Community on the one hand and in Portugal on the
for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for poul­          other ; whereas that situation still pertains ;
trymeat (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
3986/87 (4 ;
                                                                      Whereas, by Council Regulations (EEC) No 3899/89 of
                                                                       18 December 1989 reducing for 1990 the levies on
Whereas, since the sluice-gate prices and levies for poul­            certain agricultural products originating in developing
trymeat were, by Commission Regulation (EEC) No                       countries fl and (EEC) 715/90 of 5 March 1990 on the
3931 /89 --(*), last fixed for the period 1 January to 31             arrangements applicable to agricultural products and
March 1990, they must be fixed anew for the period 1                  certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
April to 30 June 1990 ; whereas such prices and levies                products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
should in principle be calculated by reference to feed­               States (ACP States) or the overseas countries and territories
grain prices for the period 1 October 1989 to 28 February             (001)0, special import arrangements were introduced
 1990 ;                                                                involving a reduction to 50 % in levies within the frame­
                                                                      work of fixed amounts or annual quotas, in particular for
                                                                      certain poultry meat products ;
Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from
 1 October, 1 January and 1 April are being fixed, trends
in world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into            Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3898/89 of 18
account only if the price of the quantity of feed grain                December 1989 applying generalized tariff preferences for
required varies by at least a specified minimum in rela­               1990 in respect of certain agricultural products originating
tion to that used to calculate the sluice-gate price for the           in developing countries (9) partially or totally suspends
preceding quarter ; whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No                    Common Tariff duties, in particular on certain poultry
2778/75, this minimum was set at 3% ;
                                                                       meat products ;
Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain required
varies by more than 3 % from that used for the preceding               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
quarter ; whereas this variation must accordingly be taken             in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                       Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
(')  OJ  No  L  282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 77.
(2)  OJ  No  L  128, 11 . 5. 1989, p. 29.                              («) OJ No  L 60, 1 . 3 . 1986, p. 11 .
(3)  OJ  No  L  282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 84.                             0   OJ No  L 383, 30. 12. 1989, p. 125.
(4)  OJ  No  L  376, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 7.                              (8) OJ No  L 84, 30 . 3. 1990, p. 85.
Is) OJ No L 375, 23. 12. 1989, p. 82.                                  0   OJ No  L 383, 30. 12. 1989, p. 90.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                   0210 90 79, 1501 0090 , 1602 31 , 1602 39 1 9, 1602 39 30
                                                                and 1602 39 90, in respect of which the rate of duty has
                         Article 1                              been bound within GATT, the levy shall not exceed the
                                                                amount resulting from that binding.
1 . In respect of the products specified in Article 1 (1 )
of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75, the levies provided for         3 . For imports of products specified in paragraph 1
in Article 3 thereof and the sluice-gate prices provided for    from Portugal, application of the levies specified in the
in Article 7 thereof shall be as shown in the Annex             Annex is suspended.
hereto.
                                                                                        Article 2
2.    However, in the case of products falling within CN
codes    0207 31 ,    0207 39 90,    0207 50 ,   0210 90 71 ,   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1990.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 29 March 1990 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                     Member of the Commission
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                                                        ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 29 March 1990 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for
                                                    poultrymeat (')
                                                                                  Conventional rate
                    CN code           Sluice-gate price              Levy
                                                                                       of duty
                                       ECU/ 100 units           ECU/ 100 units            %
                   0105 11 00                23,06                    5,90
                   0105 19 10               101,19                   19,59
                   0105 19 90                23,06                    5,90
                                        ECU/ 100 kg               ECU/ 100 kg
                   0105 91 00                79,65                   24,40
                   0105 99 10                91,88                   36,74
                   0105 99 20               117,52                   36,95
                   010599 30                105,83                   27,88
                   0105 99 50               123,23                   38,57
                   0207 10 11               100,08                   30.65
                   0207 10 15               113,79                   34,85
                   0207 10 19               123,99                   37,97
                   0207 10 31               151,18                   39,83
                   0207 10 39               165,72                   43.66
                   0207 10 51               108,09                   43,22
                   0207 10 55               131,25                   52,48
                   0207 10 59               145,83                   58,30 (2)
                   0207 10 71               167,88                   52,78
                   0207 10 79               159,36                   56,02 (2)
                   0207 10 90               176,04                   55,10
                   0207 21 10               113,79                   34,85
                   0207 21 90               123,99                   37.97
                   0207 22 10               151,18                   39,83
                   0207 22 90               165,72                   43,66
                   0207 23 1 1              131,25                   52,48
                   0207 23 19               145,83                   58,30 0
                   0207 23 51               167,88                   52,78
                   0207 23 59               159.36                   56,02 (2)
                   0207 23 90               176,04                   55,10
                   0207 3 i 00            1 678,80                  527,80                 3 (3)
                   0207 39 11               294,76                   99,71
                   0207 39 13               136,39                   41,77
                   0207 39 15                 95,11                  30.98
                   0207 39 17                 65,84                  21,45
                   0207 39 21               187,75                   57,50
                   0207 39 23               176.37                   54,02
                   0207 39 25               292,64                   95,32
                   0207 39 27                 65,84                  21,45
                   0207 39 31               317,48                   83,64
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                                                                     Conventional rate
            CN code            Sluice-gate price         Levy
                                                                         of duty
                                 ECU/ 100 kg         ECU/ 100 kg            %
           0207 39 33                182.29             48,03
           0207 39 35                  95,11             30,98
           0207 39 37                  65,84             21,45
           0207 39 41                241,89              63,73
           0207 39 43                113,39              29,87
           0207 39 45                204,09              53,77
           0207 39 47                292,64              95,32
           0207 39 51                  65,84             21,45
           0207 39 53                334,66            1 17,64 (2)
           0207 39 55                294,76              99,71
           0207 39 57                160,41              64,13
           0207 39 61                175.30              61,62 (2)
           0207 39 63                193,64              60,61
           0207 39 65                  95,11             30,98 f)
           0207 39 67 -                65,84             21,45 (2)
           0207 39 71                239,04              84,03 (2)
           020 7 39 73               187.75              57,50
           0207 39 75                231,07              8 1 ,23 (2)
           0207 39 77                176,37              54,02
           0207 39 81                203,43              75,95 f)
           0207 39 83                292,64              95,32
           0207 39 85                  65,84             21,45
           0207 39 90                 168,27             54,81              10
           0207 41 10                294.76              99,71
           0207 41 11                 136,39             41,77
           0207 41 21                  95,11             30,98
           020741 31                   65,84             21,45
           0207 41 41                 187.75             57,50
           0207 41 51                 176,37             54.02
           0207 41 71                292,64              95,32
           0207 41 90                  65,84             21,45
           0207 42 10                317,48              83,64
           0207 42 11                 182.29             48.03
           0207 42 21                  95,11             30,98
           0207 42 31                  65,84             21,45
           0207 42 41                241,89              63,73
           0207 42 51                 113,39             29,87
           0207 42 59                204,09              53,77
           0207 42 71                292,64              95,32
           0207 42 90                  65,84             21,45
           0207 43 11                334,66            11 7,64 (2)
           0207 43 15                294.76              99,71
           0207 43 21                 160,41             64,13
           0207 43 23                 175.30             61,62 (2)
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                                                                                                      Conventional rate
                       CN code                  Sluice-gate price                Levy
                                                                                                            of duty
                                                  ECU/ 100 kg               ECU/ 100 kg                        %
                      0207 43 25                      193,64                     60,61
                      0207 43 31                        95,11                    30,98 0
                      0207 43 41                        65,84                    21,45 0
                      0207 43 51                      239,04                     84,03 0
                      0207 43 53                      187,75                     57,50
                      0207 43 61                      231,07                     81,23 (2)
                      0207 43 63                      176,37                     54,02
                      0207 43 71                      203,43                     75,95 (2)
                      0207 43 81                      292,64                     95,32
                      0207 43 90                        65,84                    21,45
                      0207 50 10                    1 678,80                    527,80                          30
                      0207 50 90                      168,27                     54,81                         10
                      0209 00 90                      146,32                     47,66
                      0210 90 71                    1 678,80                    527,80                          3
                      0210 90 79                      168,27                     54,81                         10 ,
                      1501 00 90                      175,58                     57,19                         18
                      1602 31 11                      302,36                     79,66                         17
                      1602 31 19                      321,90                    104,85                         17
                      1602 31 30                      175,58                     57,19                         17
                      1602 31 90                       102,42                    33,36                         17
                      1602 39 11                      290,22                     99,22
                      1602 39 19                      321,90                    104,85                         17
                      1602 39 30                       175,58                    57,19                         17
                      1602 39 90                       102,42                    33,36                         17
            (') The levy on products covered by CN codes 0207, 1602 31 and 1602 39 originating in the ACP/OCT countries
                and listed in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 is reduced by 50 % within the limits of the quotas
                referred to in that Regulation.
            (2) The levy on such products originating in the developing countries and listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC)
                No 3899/89 is reduced by 50 % within the limits of the fixed amounts referred to in that Annex.
            (3) The Common Customs Tariff duties on these products originating in the developing countries and listed in
                Regulation (EEC) No 3898/89 are suspended and ho levy is to be collected.