CELEX: 31973R0182
Language: en
Date: 1973-01-23 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 182/73 of the Council of 23 January 1973 suspending the import charges and compensatory amounts for beef and veal

30 . 1 . 73                               Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 25 / 13
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 182/73 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                        of 23 January 1973
                    suspending the import charges and compensatory amounts for beef and veal
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                             Community, such as to put in issue the principle of
                                                                      Community preference referred to in Articles 33 ( 1 )
                                                                     and 55 ( 6) ( i ) of the Act;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community;
                                                                     Whereas it is consequently opportune to provide for
Having regard to the Treaty concerning the                           a suspension of compensatory amounts fixed
Accession of new Member States to the European                       pursuant to the third paragraph of Article 14 of
Economic Community and the European Atomic                            Council Regulation (EEC) No 181 /73 (7) of 23
Energy Community (*), signed at Brussels on 22                       January 1973 laying down the general rules for the
January 1972, and in particular to Articles 33 (2) and               system of compensatory amounts for beef and veal
62 ( 1 ) of the annexed Act;                                          and duties for intra-Community trading ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         "Whereas there is a time limit to the suspension of
805/68 (2) of 27 June 1968, on the common                            duties and levies ; whereas accordingly it is
organization of the market in beef and veal, amended                 unnecessary to allow time for delivery pursuant to
in the last instance by Regulation (EEC) No                          Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1654/72 after
187/73 (3), and in particular Article 17 (2) thereof;                which the provisions of this Regulation shall have
                                                                      ceased to be applicable ;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas autonomous duties, customs duties and
levies for certain beef and veal products have been
suspended by Regulations (EEC) No 2324/72 (4) and                                               Article 1
(EEC) No 2457/72 (5); and whereas this suspension is
valid until 31 January 1973 ;
                                                                     Notwithstanding Regulation (EEC) No 1654/72 and
                                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 181 /73 in respect of the
Whereas a scarcity situation persists in the beef and                 autonomous duties, the levies and the compensatory
veal market; whereas it is accordingly opportune to                   amounts applicable to beef and veal imports and to
extend the system now applicable to the end of the                   beef and veal in intra-Community trade carried out
trading period by adapting it to the situation                        from 1 February 1973 to 1 April 1973 shall be
resulting from the enlargement of the Community ;                     suspended as indicated in the Annex.
Whereas       the conditions      referred     to  in  Council                                  Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 1654/72 (6), of 31 July 1972,
laying down general rules applicable should there be                 The provisions on the time limit for delivery laid
substantial price increases for beef and veal, may                    down in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1654/72
render necessary a suspension of duties and levies                    shall not apply.
further to that provided for in this Regulation ;
whereas it is, therefore, necessary to extend
                                                                                                Article 3
Regulation (EEC) No 1654/72 ;
Whereas the suspension of levies and customs duties                  Regulation (EEC) No 1654/72 shall be extended until
in relation to third countries is, in the enlarged                    1 April 1973 .
                                                                                                Article 4
H OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5 .
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
(2 ) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 24.
                                                                      1973 . It shall apply until 1 April 1973 .
(3) See p. 23 of this Official Journal,
(4 ) OJ No L 243 , 4. 11 . 1972, p . 5 .
(5 ) OJ No L 266, 25 . 11 . 1972, p . 10 .
(«) OJ No L 174, 1 . 8 . 1972, p . 56.                                (7) See p. 9 of this Official Journal.
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                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 23 January 1973 .
                                                                                                         For the Council
                                                                                                           The President
                                                                                                         L. TINDEMANS
                                                                       ANNEX
                                                                                 Rate of autonomous duty applicable         Rates of suspension
                                                                              by the original
                                                                                Community
                                                                               and Denmark
        CCT                                                                                                                              of the
                                     Description of goods                        on imports         by the                  of the
     heading No                                                                                     United          by                  compen­
                                                                                          from
                                                                                                                 Ireland     levy        satory
                                                                            from                   Kingdom                              amounts
                                                                                       the United
                                                                            third
                                                                          countries     Kingdom
                                                                                       and Ireland
     ex 01.02 A II        a) Live animals of the bovine species
                             of domestic       breeds   other   than
                             pedigree breeding stock, with the
                             exception of those referred to in
                             this Annex under (c) and (d)                   8%            8 %          0         £ 1-50/    100%         100 %
                                                                                                                  head
      02.01 A II a)      b ) Edible meat of the domestic bovine
                             species, fresh, chilled or frozen            10 % (a)       10%           0        £ 0-0125    100 %        100 %
                                                                                                                 per lb
  ex 01.02 A II a )       c) Calves intended for fattening of
                             a weight of up to 80 kg 0)                       0             0          0             0      100 %        100 %
  ex 01.02 A II b )       d) Young male bovine animals
              2 bb )         intended for fattening, of between
                             220 kg minimum and 300 kg
                             maximum                                          0             0          0             0      100 %        100 %
(1) Admission to this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 and to the provisions adopted
    for its implementation .
(a) This duty is also applicable to imports to be carried out in the context of the Community tariff quota for frozen beef and veal of subheading
    02.01 A II a) 2 of the Common Customs Tariff.