CELEX: 31990R2826
Language: en
Date: 1990-09-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2826/90 of 28 September 1990 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for poultrymeat

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29 . 9. 90                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 268 /69
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2826/90
                                                     of 28 September 1990
                                 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for poultrymeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain required
                                                                    for the production of fowls does not vary by 3 % or more
                                                                    from that used for the preceding quarter ; whereas the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               sluice-gate prices fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1678/90
Economic Community,                                                 should accordingly be maintained unchanged until 31
                                                                    December 1990 for these products ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,                                                          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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75                only if at the same time a new sluice-gate price is fixed ;
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in poultrymeat ('), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1235/89 (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7            Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price is to be fixed for
(1 ) thereof,                                                       certain product ; changes in world market prices for feed
                                                                    grain must be taken into account in fixing the levies ;
Whereas the sluice-gate prices and levies for the products
specified in Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75          Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 631 /86 of 28
must be fixed quarterly in advance in accordance with               February 1986 on the application of import levies on
methods of calculation laid down in Council Regulation
                                                                    products from Portugal and amending Regulation (EEC)
(EEC) No 2778/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down rules               No 177/86 (*) suspended the application of import levies
for calculating the levy and the sluice-gate price for poul­        on poultrymeat products from Portugal owing to the
trymeat ^), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    minimal difference between the prices obtaining in the
3986/87 (4) ;
                                                                    Community on the one hand and in Portugal on the
                                                                    other ; whereas that situation still pertains ;
Whereas, since the sluice-gate prices and levies for poul­
trymeat were, by Commission Regulation (EEC) No
1678/90 0, last fixed for the period 1 July to 30                   Whereas, by Council Regulations (EEC) No 3899/89 of
September 1990, they must be fixed anew for the period 1            18 December 1989 reducing for 1990 the levies on
October to 31 December 1990 ; whereas such prices and               certain agricultural products originating in developing
levies should in principle be calculated by reference to            countries Q and (EEC) 715/90 of 5 March 1990 on the
feed-grain prices for the period 1 April 1989 to 31 August          arrangements applicable to agricultural products and
 1990 ;                                                             certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
                                                                    products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
                                                                    States (ACP States) or the overseas countries and territories
Whereas, when the sluice-gate prices applicable from                (OCT)(8), special import arrangements were introduced
 1 October, 1 January and 1 April are being fixed, trends           involving a reduction to 50 % in levies within the frame­
in world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into          work of fixed amounts or annual quotas, in particular for
account only if the price of the quantity of feed grain             certain poultry meat products ;
required varies by at least a specified minimum in rela­
tion to that used to calculate the sluice-gate price for the
preceding quarter ; whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No                 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3898/89 of 18
2778/75, this minimum was set at 3 % ;                              December 1989 applying generalized tariff preferences for
                                                                     1990 in respect of certain agricultural products originating
                                                                    in developing countries (9) partially or totally suspends
Whereas the price of the quantity of feed grain required            Common Tariff duties, in particular on certain poultry
for the production of poultry other than fowls varies by            meat products ;
more than 3 % from that used for the preceding quarter ;
whereas this variation must accordingly be taken into
account in fixing sluice-gate prices for the period 1               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
October to 31 December 1990 ;                                       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.                             (6) OJ  No  L 60, 1 . 3. 1.986, 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.
M OJ No L 157, 22. 6. 1990, p. 11 .                                 (') OJ  No  L 383, 30. 12. 1989, p. 90.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                   0210 90 79, 1501 00 90, 1602 31 , 1602 39 19, 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 October 1990.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 28 September 1990.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                     Member of the Commission
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                                                        ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 28 September 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                22,81                    5,93
                   0105 19 10               100,44                   19,70              —
                   0105 19 90                22,81                    5,93              —
                                        ECU/100 kg             ECU/ 100 kg
                   0105 91 00                79,34                   23,75
                   0105 99 10                90,30                ' 36,96               —
                   0105 99 20               116,00                   37,18              —
                   0105 99 30               104,75                   28,04              —
                   0105 99 50               121,73                   38,79              —
                   0207 10 11                99,67                   29,83              —
                   0207 10 15               113,34                   33,93              —
                   0207 10 19               123,49                   36,96              —
                   0207 10 31               149,64                   40,06              —
                   020710 39                164,03                   43,81              —
                   0207 10 51               106,23                   43,49              —
                   0207 10 55               129,00                   52,80              —
                   0207 10 59               143,33                   58,67 (2)          —
                   0207 10 71               165,71                   53,11              —
                   0207 10 79               156,99                   56,37 (2)          —
                   0207 10 90               173,90                   55,41              —
                   0207 21 10               113,34                   33,93              —
                   0207 21 90               123,49                   36,96              —
                   0207 22 10               149,64                   40,06              —
                   0207 22 90               164,03                   43,91              —
                   0207 23 1 1              129,00                   52,80              —
                   0207 23 19               143,33                   58,67 (2)          —
                   0207 23 51               165,71                   53,11              —
                   0207 23 59               156,99                   56,37 (2)          —
                 , 0207 23 90               173,90                   55,41              —
                   0207 31 00             1 657,10                 531,10                 30
                   0207 39 1 1              291,38                   99,50              —
                   0207 39 13               135,84                   40,66              —
                   0207 39 15                93,97                   31,01              —
                   0207 39 17                65,06                   21,47              —
                   0207 39 21               187,01                   55,98              —
                   0207 39 23               175,68                   52,59              —
                   0207 39 25               289,14                   95,42              —
                   0207 39 27                65,06                   21,47              —
                   0207 39 31               314,24                   84,13              —
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                                                                      Conventional rate
             CN code            Sluice-gate price        Levy             of duty
                                  ECU/ 100 kg         ECU/ 100 kg          , %
            0207 39 33                180,43             48,30                 —
            0207 39 35                  93,97             31,01                —
            0207 39 37                  65,06             21,47                —
            0207 39 41                239,42              64,10                —
            0207 39 43                112,23              30,05                —
            0207 39 45                202,01              54,08                —
            0207 39 47                289,14              95,42                —
            0207 39 51                  65,06             21,47                —
            0207 39 53                329,68            1 1 8,38 (2)           —
            0207 39 55                291,38              99,50                —
            0207 39 57                157,66              64,54                —
            0207 39 61                172,69              62,01 (2)            —
            0207 39 63                191,29              60,95                —
            0207 39 65                  93,97             31,01 0              —
            0207 39 67                  65,06             21,47 (2)            —
            0207 39 71                235,49              84,56 (2)            —
            0207 39 73                187,01              55,98                —
            0207 39 75                227,64              81,74 (2)            —
            0207 39 77                 175,68             52,59                —
            0207 39 81                200,20              76,43 (2)         ' —
            0207 39 83                289,14              95,42                —
            0207 39 85                  65,06             21,47                —
            0207 39 90                 166,26             54,87                10
            0207 41 10                291,38              99,50                —
            020741 11                  135,84             40,66                —
            0207 41 21                  93,97             31,01                —
            0207 41 31                  65,06             21,47                —
            0207 41 41                 187,01             55,98                —
            0207 41 51                 175,68             52,59                —
            0207 41 71                289,14              95,42                —
            0207 41 90                  65,06             21,47                —
            0207 42 10                314,24              84,13                —
            0207 4211                  180,43             48,30                —
            0207 42 21                  93,97             31,01                —
            0207 42 31                  65,06             21,47                —
            0207 42 41                239,42              64,10                —
            0207 42 51                 112,23             30,05                —
            0207 42 59                202,01              54,08                —
            0207 42 71                289,14              95,42                —
            0207 42 90                  65,06             21,47                —
            0207 43 11                329,68            118,380                —
            0207 43 15                291,38              99,50              ' —
            0207 43 21                 157,66             64,54                —
            0207 43 23                 172,69             62,01 (2)            —
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                                                                                                     Conventional rate
                     CN code                  Sluice-gate price                Levy
                                                                                                          of duty
                                                ECU/100 kg                ECU/ 100 kg                        %
                    0207 43 25                      191,29                     60,95                        —
                    0207 43 31                       93,97                     31,01 (2)                    —
                    0207 43 41                        65,06                    21,47 0                      —
                    0207 43 51                      235,49                     84,56 (2)                    —
                    0207 43 53                      187,01                     55,98                        —
                    0207 43 61                      227,64                     81,74 (2)                    —
                    0207 43 63                      175,68                     52,59                         —
                    0207 43 71                      200,20                     76,43 0                       —
                    0207 43 81                      289,14                     95,42                         —
                    0207 43 90                        65,06                    21,47                         —
                    0207 50 10                    1 657,10                    531,10                          30
                    0207 50 90                      166,26                     54,87                         10
                    0209 00 90                      144,57                     47,71                         —
                    0210 90 71                    1 657,10                    531,10                          3
                    0210 90 79                      166,26                     54,87                         10
                    1501 00 90                      173,48                     57,25                         18
                    1602 31 11                      299,28                     80,12                         17
                    1602 31 19                      318,05                    104,96                         17
                    1602 31 30                      173,48                     57,25                         17
                    1602 31 90                      101,20                     33,40                         17
                    1602 39 11                      286,62                     99,26                         —
                    1602 39 19                      318,05                    104,96                         17
                    1602 39 30                      173,48                     57,25                         17
                    1602 39 90                      101,20                     33,40                         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 no levy is to be collected.