CELEX: 31976R0356
Language: en
Date: 1976-02-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 356/76 of 19 February 1976 fixing the import levies on calves and adult bovine animals and on beef and veal other than frozen

20 . 2. 76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 44/9
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 356/76
                                                      of 19 February 1976
               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 organization                tion (EEC) No 805/68 are hereby fixed as shown in
of the market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by             the Annex to this Regulation .
 Regulation (EEC) No 1 855/74 (2), and in particular the
 second line of Article 10(7), and Article 12(7) thereof,                                     Article 2
 Whereas the import levies on calves and adult bovine
 animals and on beef and veal other than frozen were               To be classified as products falling within subheadings
 fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2070/75 (3), as last                 02.01 A II a) 1 aa) and 02.01 A II a) 1 bb), products
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 305/76 (4) ;                       must correspond to the definition contained in Article
                                                                   2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2249/73 (5).
Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
 provisions contained in amended Regulation (EEC)
 No 2070/75 to the quotations and other information                                           Article 3
 known to the Commission that the levies at present in
 force should be altered as shown in the Annex to this             This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 February
 Regulation,                                                        1976 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
               Done at Brussels, 19 February 1976.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(»)  OJ  No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 24 .
(2 ) OJ  No L 195, 18 . 7. 1974, p. 14 .
(3 ) OJ  No L 210, 8 . 8 . 1975, p . 9 .
(")  OJ  No L 38 , 13 . 2. 1976, p. 11 .                           (5) OJ No L 230 , 18 . 8 . 1973, p. 15 .
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                                                           ANNEX
                 Levies applicable from 23 February 1976 to imports from third countries (*)
                                                                                                            (in u.a. / 100 kt)
      CCT                                                                                    Austria
                                                                                                              Other third
    heading                                   Description of goods                           Sweden
                                                                                                               countries
       No                                                                                  Switzerland
                                                                                                     Live weight
01.02       Live animals of the bovine species :
            A. Domestic species :
                II. Other :
                     a ) Calves                                                              37.709 (b )        48.460 ( b)
                     b ) Other :
                         1 . Cows for immediate slaughter, the meat of which is
                             intended for processing (a)                                     37.709
                         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
                                  female animals ( c )                                                          48.460
                             bb ) Other                                                      37.709 (b )        48.460 (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 animals :
                     a ) Of domestic bovine animals :
                         1 . Fresh or chilled :
                             aa ) Of calves :
                                  11 . Carcases and half-carcases                            71-647            92.074
                                  22. Separated or unseparated forequarters                  57.318            73.659
                                  33 . Separated or unseparated hindquarters                 85.977           110.489
                             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)                           92.074
                                       bbb) Other                                            71.647            92.074
                                  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)                                             73.659
                                       bbb ) Other                                           57.318            73.659
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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)                                                                        110.489
                                                    bbb) Other                                                            85.977            110.489
                                         cc) Other cuts of veal and beef :
                                             11 . Unboned (bone-in)                                                      107.471            138.111
                                             22 . Boned or boneless                                                      122.931            157.980
02 OA                     Meat and edible meat offals (except poultry liver), salted, in brine,
                          dried or smoked :
                          C. Other :
                              I. Of domestic bovine animals :
                                 a ) Meat :
                                     1 . Unboned ( bone-in )                                                             107.471            138.111
                                     2 . Boned or boneless                                                               122.931            157.980
 (') In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 1599/75 , amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3329/75, provides that the levies are not applied to imports
     into the French overseas departments of products originating in the African , Caribbean and Pacific States or in the ' overseas countries and
     territories '.
 (a) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions to be determined by the competent authorities and to the special conditions at present
     applicable to cows imported under the bilateral agreement on cattle for the food processing industry between the European Communities
     and Austria .                                                                                               c
 (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 refu nded 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 1 , Annex I to the
     trade agreement between the EEC and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia .