CELEX: 31974R0991
Language: en
Date: 1974-04-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 991/74 of the Commission of 25 April 1974 fixing the import levies on calves and adult bovine animals and on beef and veal other than frozen

26 . 4 . 74                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 113 / 29
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 991 /74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 25 April 1974
                fixing the import levies on calves and adult bovine animals and on beef and veal
                                                       other than frozen
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                         Article 1
 Economic Community ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       The levies referred to in Articles 10 and 12 of Regula­
 805/ 68 (!) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                tion (EEC) No 805/ 68 are hereby fixed as shown in
tion of the market in beef and veal , as last amended               the Annex to this Regulation .
by Regulation (EEC) No 187/73 (2), and in particular
the second line of Article 10(7), and Article 12(7)                                            Article 2
thereof ;
"Whereas the import levies on calves and adult bovine               To be classified as products falling within subheadings
animals and on beef and veal other than frozen were                 Nos 02.01 A II a) 1 aa) and 02.01 A II a) 1 bb),
fixed by Regulation ( EEC) No                 742/74 (3)   and      products must correspond to the definition contained
subsequent amending Regulations ;                                   in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2249/73 (4).
Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
 provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 742/74                                            Article 3
to the quotations and other information known to the
Commission that the levies at present in force should               This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 April
be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ,                1974 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 25 April 1974.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
(2) OJ No L 25, 30 . 1 . 1973 , p. 23 .
(3) OJ No L 86, 30. 3 . 1974, p. 42.                                (4) OJ No L 230 , 18 . 8 . 1973 , p. 15 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
                       Levies applicable from 29 April 1974 to imports from third countries (x)
                                                                                                                (in u.a.llOO kg)
      CCT                                                                                         Austria
                                                                                                  Sweden
                                                                                                                   Other third
     heading                                        Description of goods                                            countries
       No                                                                                       Switzerland
                                                                                                         Live weight
01.02         Live animals of the bovine species :
               A. Domestic species :
                   II . Other :
                        a ) Calves                                                                  0 (b)              0 ( b)
                        b ) Other :
                            1 . Cows for immediate slaughter, the meat of which is
                                                                                                 13-246
                                intended for processing ( a)                                                           —
                            2 . Other :
                                aa) Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight
                                      of not less than 350 kg but not more than 450 kg
                                      in the case of male animals , or of not less than
                                      320 kg but not more than 420 kg in the case of                                21-100
                                      female animals (c)
                                bb ) Other                                                       13-246 ( b )       21-100 (b )
                                                                                                         Net  weight
02.01         Meat and edible offals of the animals falling within heading No
              01.01 , 01.02, 01.03 or 01.04, fresh, chilled or frozen :
              A. Meat :
                  II . Of bovine domestic bovine animals :
                        a) Of domestic bovine animals :
                           1 . Fresh or chilled :
                                aa ) Of calves :
                                      11 . Carcases and half-carcases                               0                  0
                                     22. Separated or unseparated forequarters                      0                  0
                                     33 . Separated or unseparated hindquarters                     0                 0
                                bb ) Of adult animals :
                                     11 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quar­
                                           ters :
                                            aaa) Carcases of a weight of not less than 180
                                                  kg but not more than 270 kg and half­
                                                  carcases or 'compensated' quarters' of a
                                                  weight of not less than 90 kg but not
                                                  more than 135 kg, with a low degree of
                                                  ossification of the cartilages (more es­
                                                  pecially those of the symphysis pubis and
                                                  the vertebral apophyses), the meat of
                                                  which is of a light pink colour and the
                                                  fat of which, of extremely fine structure,
                                                  is white to light yellow in colour (c)                           40-090
                                           bbb) Other                                           25-167             40-090
                                     22 . Forequarters :
                                           aaa) Of a weight of not less than 45 kg but
                                                  not more than 68 kg, with a low degree
                                                  of ossification of the cartilages (more
                                                  especially those of the vertebral apo­
                                                  physes), the meat of which is of a light
                                                  pink colour and the fat of which, of
                                                  extremely fine structure, is white to light
                                                 yellow in colour (c)                                             32-072
                                           bbb ) Other                                          20-134            32-072
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                                                                                                                                          (in u.a .1100 kg)
        CCT                                                                                                                Austria
                                                                                                                                            Other third
       heading                                            Description of goods                                             Sweden
                                                                                                                                              countries
         No                                                                                                              Switzerland
                                                                                                                                   Net weight
02.01                                           33 . Hindquarters :
(cont'd )
                                                     aaa) Of a weight of not less than 45 kg but
                                                           not more than 68 kg (not less than 38 kg
                                                           but not more than 61 kg in the case of
                                                           'Pistola' cuts), with a low degree of
                                                           ossification of the cartilages (more es­
                                                           pecially those of the vertebral apophyses),
                                                           the meat of which is of a light pink
                                                           colour and the fat of which, of extremely
                                                           fine structure, is white to light yellow in
                                                           colour (c)                                                                         48-108
                                                     bbb ) Other                                                           30-201             48-108
                                            cc) Other cuts of veal and beef :
                                                11 . Unboned (bone-in)                                                     37-751              60-135
                                                22 . Boned or boneless                                                     43-182              68-786
02.06                       Meat and edible meat offals (except poultry liver), salted, in brine,
                            dried or smoked :
                            C. Other :
                                1 . Of domestic bovine animals :
                                    a ) Meat :
                                        1 . Unboned ( bone-in )                                                            37-751             60-135
                                        2 . Boned or boneless                                                              43-182             68-786
(») Regulation (EEC) No 521/70 provides that the levies are not applied to imports into the French overseas departments of products origina­
    ting in the AASM and OCT .
(a) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions to be determi ned by the competent authorities and to the special conditions at pre­
     sent applicable to cows imported under the bilateral agreement on cattle for the food processing industry between the European Com­
     munities and Austria .
(b) Where these products are imported under the conditions set out in Article 11 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968
    and in the provisions adopted for its application , the levy is either refunded or not collected in accordance with those provisions.
(c) Entry under this subheading is subject to the production of the certificate referred to in paragraph 2 (c) of Protocol No 1 annex 1 to the
     trade agreement between the EEC and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia .