CELEX: 31993R1649
Language: en
Date: 1993-06-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1649/93 of 28 June 1993 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for poultrymeat

No L 157/36                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                29 . 6. 93
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1649/93
                                                      of 28 June 1993
                                fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for poultrymeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      Whereas the levy on chicks must be calculated in the
                                                                 same way as the levy on slaughtered poultry ; whereas,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            however, the quantity of feed grain used in the calculation
Economic Community,                                              must be that shown in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 2778/75 ; whereas the second component must be equal
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75             to 7 % of the average of the sluice-gate prices applicable
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the             to chicks ;
market in poultrymeat ('), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 3714/92 (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 7
(1 ) thereof,                                                    Whereas the levy on the products specified in Article 1
                                                                 (2) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 must be derived
Whereas a levy fixed quarterly in advance must be                from the levy on slaughtered poultry on the basis of the
charged on imports into the Community for the products           coefficients set out in the Annex to Commission Regula­
specified in Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No               tion (EEC) No 3011 /79 of 20 December 1979 fixing the
2777/75 ;                                                        coefficients for calculating levies on derived poultrymeat
                                                                 products and repealing Regulation No 199/67/EEC (*), as
Whereas sluice-gate prices for the products specified in         last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3714/92 ;
Article 1 (1 ) of Regultion No 2777/75 must be fixed in
advance for each quarter ;                                       Whereas, in the case of products falling within CN codes
                                                                 0207 31 , 0207 39 90, 0207 50, 0210 90 71 , 0210 90 79,
Whereas, as the levies and sluice-gate prices were fixed         1501 00 90, 1602 31 , 1602 39 19, 1602 39 30 and
latterly in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 782/93 (3),           1 602 39 90, in respect of which the rate of duty has been
for the period 1 April to 30 June 1993, new levies and           bound within GATT, the levies must not exceed the
sluice-gate prices must be fixed for the period 1 July to        amount resulting from that binding ;
30 September 1993 ;
                                                                 Whereas the sluice-gate price for slaughtered poultry is
Whereas the levy on slaughtered poultry is made up of
                                                                 made up of two components ;
two components ;
Whereas the first component must be equal to the diffe­          Whereas the first component must be equal to the price
rence between prices within the Community and on the             on the world market for the quantity of feed grain shown
world market for the quantity of feed grain specified in         in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2778/75 ;
Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2778/75 of 29
October 1975 laying down rules for calculating the levy          Whereas the price for that quantitiy of cereals must be
and the sluice-gate price for poultrymeat (4), as last           determined in accordance with Article 4 (2) and (3) of
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3714/92 ;                         Regulation (EEC) No 2778/75 ;
Whereas the price within the Community for that quan­
tity of feed grain must be determined in accordance with         Whereas the said Article 4 provides that the price for
Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2778/75 ; whereas the           each cereal on the world market shall be equal to the
price for the like quantity on the workd market must be          average of the cif prices determined for that cereal for the
determined in accordance with Article 3 thereof ;                period of five months ending one month before the
                                                                 quarter in respect of which the said component is calcu­
Whereas the said Article 3 provides that the price for           lated ; whereas that period is 1 January to 31 May 1993 ;
each type of feed grain on the world market shall be
equal to the average of the cif prices determined for that       Whereas the second amount, which represents other
cereal for the period of five months ending one month            feeding costs and overhead costs of production and
before the quarter in respect of which the said component        marketing, is fixed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No
is calculated ; whereas that period is 1 January to 31 May       2778/75 ;
1993 ;
                                                                 Whereas the sluice-gate price for chicks must be calcu­
Whereas the second component must be equal to 7 % of             lated in the same way as the sluice-gate price for slaught­
the average of the sluice-gate prices applicable for the         ered poultry ; whereas, however, the quantity of feed grain
four quarters to 1 April in each year ;                          used in the calculation must be that shown in Annex II to
                                                                 Regulation (EEC) No 2778/75 ; whereas the standard
(') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 77.                           amount must be that fixed in the same Annex ;
(2) OJ No L 378, 23. 12. 1992, p. 23.
(3) OJ No L 79, 1 . 4. 1993, p. 47.
I4) OT No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 84.                           0 OJ No L 337, 29 . 12. 1979, p. 65.
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Whereas the sluice-gate price for the products specified in      countries (9), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Article 1 (2) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 must be         1028/93, and (EEC) 715/90 of 5 March 1990 on the arran­
derived from the sluice-gate prices for slaughtered poultry      gements applicable to agricultural products and certain
on the basis of the coefficients fixed for these products in     goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
accordance with Article 5 (3) of that Regulation ;               products originating in the Africain, Caribbean and
                                                                 Pacific States (ACP States) or the overseas countries and
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3833/90 of 20                territories (OCT) (I0) as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for        No 444/92 (n) ; special import arrangements were intro­
1991 in respect of certain agricultural products originating     duced involving a reduction to 50 % in levies within the
in developing countries ('), as last amended by Regulation       framework of fixed amounts or annual quotas, in parti­
(EEC) No 1028/93 (2), partially or totally suspends              cular for certain poultrymeat products ;
Common Tariff duties, in particular on certain poultry­
meat products ;                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Council Decision       in accordance with the opinion of the Management
91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the            Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
overseas countries and territories with the European
Economic Community (3), no levies shall apply on
imports of products originating in the overseas countries        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and territories ;
Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 518/92 C), (EEC)                                       Article 1
No 519/92 0 and (EEC) No 520/92 (6) of 27 February
1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim               1 . The levies provided for in Article 3 of Regulation
Agreements on trade and trade-related matters between            (EEC) No 2777/75 and the sluice-gate prices provided for
the European Economic Community and the European                 in Article 7 thereof, in respect of the products specified in
Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the               Article 1 (1 ), shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the
Czech and Slovak Federal Republic respectively, of the           2.     However, in the case of products falling within CN
other part, introduce arrangements for reducing import           codes     0207 31 ,    0207 39 90,    0207 50,   0210 90 71 ,
levies on certain products ; whereas Commission Regula­          0210 90 79, 1501 00 90, 1602 31 , 1602 39 19, 1602 39 30
tion (EEC) No 579/92 (4), as last amended by Regulation          and 1 602 39 90, in respect of which the rate of duty has
(EEC) No 3730/92 (8), lays down detailed rules for               been bound within GATT, the levy shall not exceed the
applying the arrangements provided for in these agree­           amount resulting from that binding.
ments as regards poultrymeat ;
Whereas, by Council Regulations (EEC) No 3834/90 of                                         Article 2
20 December 1990 reducing for 1991 the levies on
certain agricultural products originating in developing          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1993.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 28 June 1993.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Rene STEICHEN
                                                                       Member of the Commission
 •) OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990, p. 86.
'*) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 1 .
>3) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991 , p. 1 .
I4) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 3.
,s) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 6.
 j OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 9.                                (9) OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990, p. 121 .
^ OJ No L 62, 7. 3. 1992, p. 15.                                 H OJ No L 84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.
'») OJ No L 380, 24. 12. 1992, p. 12.                            (") OJ No L 52, 27. 2. 1992, p. 7.
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                                                       ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 28 June 1993 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for
                                                 poultrymeat (') f5)
                                                                                   Conventional rate
                    CN code          Sluice-gate price                Levy
                                                                                       of duty
                                      ECU/ 100 units           ECU/ 100 units             %
                   0105 11 11               22,36                      5,30              —
                   0105 11 19               22,36                      5,30              —
                  0105 Π 91                 22,36                      5,30              —
                  0105 11 99                22,36                      5,30              —
                  0105 19 10                99,13                     17,84              —
                  0105 1990                 22,36                      5,30              —
                                       ECU/ 100 kg              ECU/ 100 kg
                  0105 91 00                77,13                     21,99 (4)          —
                   010599 10                87,54                     32,54              —
                   0105 99 20              113,34                     32,97 (4)          —
                   0105 99 30              102,87                     25,05 (4)          —
                   0105 99 50              119,11                     34,43              —
                   0207 10 11               96,91                     27,63 (4)          —
                   020710 15               110,19                     31,41 (4)          —
                   0207 10 19              120,06                     34,23 (4)          —
                   0207 10 31              146,96                     35,78 (4)          —
                   0207 10 39              161,09                     39,22 (4)          —
                   0207 10 51              102,99                     38,28 (4)          —
                   0207 10 55              125,06                     46,48 (4)          —
                   020710 59               138,96                     51,65 (2)(4)       —
                   0207 10 71              161,91                     47,10 (4) ·        —
                   0207 10 79              152,83                     49,81 (2)(4)       —
                   0207 10 90              170,16                     49,19              —
                   0207 21 10              110,19                     31,41 (4)          —
                   0207 21 90              120,06                     34,23 (4)          —
                   0207 22 10              146,96                     35,78 (4)          —
                   0207 22 90              161,09                     39,22 (4)          —
                   0207 23 11              125,06                     46,48 (4)          —
                   0207 23 19              138,96                     51,65 (2)(4)       —
                   0207 23 51              161,91                     47,10 (4)          —
                   0207 23 59              152,83                     49,81 (2)(4)       —
                   0207 23 90              170,16                     49,19              —
                   0207 31 10            1 619,10                    471,00                3 (3)
                   0207 31 90            1 619,10                    471,00                3 (3)
                   0207 39 11              283,79                     88,96 (4)          —
                   0207 39 13              132,07                     37,65 (4)           —
                   0207 39 15                91,68                    27,64 (4)          —
                   0207 39 17                63,47                    19,14 (4)           —
                   0207 39 21              181,81                     51,83 (4)           —
                   0207 39 23              170,79                     48,69 (4)          —
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                                                                     Conventional rate
            CN code          Sluice-gate price         Levy
                                                                         of duty
                               ECU/100 kg          ECU/ 100 kg              %
           0207 39 25              282,08              85,06
           0207 39 27                63,47             19,14 (4)
           0207 39 31              308,62              75,14 (4)
           0207 39 33              177,20              43,14 (4)
           0207 39 35    •           91,68             27,64 (4)
           0207 39 37                63,47              19,14 (4)
           0207 39 41              235,14              57,25 (4)
           0207 39 43              110,22              26,84 (4)
           0207 39 45              198,40              48,30 (4)
           0207 39 47              282,08              85,06 (4)
           0207 39 51                63,47             19,14 (4)
           0207 39 53              320,94            1 04,60 (2) (4)
           0207 39 55              283,79      '       88,96 (2)(4)
           0207 39 57              152,86              56,82
           0207 39 61              168,11              54,79 (2) (4)
           0207 39 63              187,18              54,11
           0207 39 65                91,68             27,64 (2) (4)
           0207 39 67                63,47             19,14 (2)(4)
           0207 39 71              229,25              74,72 (2) (4)
           0207 39 73              181,81              51,83 (2)(4)
           0207 39 75              221 ,60             72,22 (2) (4)
           0207 39 77              1 70,79             48,69 (2) (4)
           0207 39 81              194,53              67,41 0 (4)
           0207 39 83              282,08              85,06
           0207 39 85                63,47             19,14 (4)
           0207 39 90              162,20              48,91
           0207 41 10              283,79              88,96 (4)
           0207 41 11              132,07              37,65 (4)
           0207 41 21                91,68             27,64 (4)
           0207 41 31                63,47             19,14 (4)
           0207 41 41              181,81              51,83 (4)
           0207 41 51              170,79              48,69 (4)
           0207 41 71              282,08              85,06 (4)
           0207 41 90                63,47             19,14 (4)
           0207 42 10              308,62              75,14 (4)
           0207 42 11              177,20              43,14 (4)
           0207 42 21                91,68             27,64 (4)
           0207 42 31                63,47             19,14 (4)
           0207 42 41              235,14              57,25 (4)
           0207 42 51              110,22              26,84 (4)
           0207 42 59              198,40              48,30 (4)
           0207 42 71             282,08               85,06 (4)
           0207 42 90                63,47             19,14
           0207 43 11             320,94             1 04,60 (2)(4)
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                                                                                                         Conventional rate
                         CN code                  Sluice-gate price                Levy
                                                                                                              of duty
                                                    ECU/100 kg                 ECU/100 kg                        %
                       0207 43 15                       283,79                     88,96 (2)(4)                 —
                       0207 43 21                       152,86                     56,82                        —
                       0207 43 23                       168,11                     54,79 (2) (<)                —
                       0207 43 25                       187,18                     54,11                        —
                       0207 43 31                        91,68                     27,64 (2)(4)                 —
                       0207 43 41                        63,47                     19,14 (2)(4)                 —
                       0207 43 51                       229,25                     74,72 (2) (<)                —
                       0207 43 53                       181,81                     51,83 (2)(4)                 —
                       0207 43 61                       221,60                     72,22 (2)(4)                 —
                       0207 43 63                       170,79                     48,69 (2)(4)                 —
                       0207 43 71                       194,53                     67,41 (2)(4)                 —
                       0207 43 81                       282,08                     85,06                        —
                       0207 43 90                        63,47                     19,14 (4)                    —
                       0207 50 10                     1 619,10                    471,00                          3 (3)
                       0207 50 90                       162,20                     48,91                         10
                       0209 00 90                       141,04                     42,53                        —
                       0210 90 71                     1 619,10                    471,00                          3
                       0210 90 79                       162,20                     48,91                        10
                       1501 00 90                       169,25                     51,04                        18
                       1602 31 11                       293,92                     71,56                         17
                       1602 31 19                       310,29                     93,57                         17
                       1602 31 30                       169,25                     51,04                         17
                       1602 31 90                        98,73                     29,77                         17
                       1602 39 11                       279,12                     88,44                        —
                       1602 39 19                       310,29                     93,57                         17
                       1602 39 30                       169,25                     51,04                         17
                       1602 39 90                        98,73                     29,77                         17
             (') The levy on products covered by CN codes 0207, 1602 31 and 1602 39 originating in the ACP 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 3834/90 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 3833/90 are suspended and no levy is to be collected.
             (4) Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, Czechoslovakia or Hungary under the Interim Agree­
                 ments concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.1 certificates issued
                 in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 579/92 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the
                 Annex to that Regulation.
             (*) No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1) of Decision 91/482/EEC.