CELEX: 51985PC0841(03)
Language: en
Date: 1985-12-23
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) OPENING FOR 1986, AS AN AUTONOMOUS MEASURE, A SPECIAL IMPORT QUOTA FOR HIGH QUALITY, FRESH, CHILLED OR FROZEN BEEF FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADINGS 02.01 A II (A) AND 02.01 A II (B) OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF

No C 351/32                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                  31. 12. 85
                Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) opening for 1986, as an autonomous measure, a
              special import quota for high quality, fresh, chilled or frozen beef falling within subheadings
                                02.01 A II a) and 02.01 A II b) of the Common Customs Tariff
                                                      COM(85) 841 final
                            (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 26 December 1985)
                                                         (85/C 351/10)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43                                             Article 1
and 113 thereof,
                                                                    1.    A special Community tariff quota for high quality,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                  fresh, chilled or frozen beef falling within subheadings
                                                                    02.01 A II a) and 02.01 A II b) of the Common Customs
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,            Tariff is hereby opened for 1986.
Whereas, in view of the market situation for beef both              The total amount of this quota shall be 12 000 tonnes
within and outside the Community, provision should be               expressed in weight of the product.
made for the opening for 1986, as an autonomous measure,
                                                                    2.    The applicable duty for this quota in the Common
of a special Community import tariff quota for 12 000
                                                                    Customs Tariff shall be fixed at 20 %.
tonnes, at a duty of 20 %, of high quality fresh, chilled or
frozen beef falling within subheadings 02.01 A II a) and
02.01 A II b) of the Common Customs Tariff;                                                   Article 2
Whereas equal, continuous access for all operators                  In accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 27 of
concerned in the Community to the said quota and the                Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, the rules for the application
uninterrupted application of the rate laid down for that            of this Regulation, and in particular:
quota to all imports of the products concerned in all the
Member States until the volume provided for is exhausted            (a) provisions guaranteeing the type, provenance and
should in particular be ensured; whereas, to this end, a                 origin of the products;
system for utilizing the Community tariff quota, based on
the presentation of a certificate of authenticity guaran-           (b) provisions relating to the recognition of the document
teeing the type, provenance and origin of the products is                enabling the guarantees provided for in (a) to be
required;                                                                ascertained;
                                                                    shall be determined.
Whereas rules for the application of these provisions
should be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid
down in Article 27 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68                                      Article 3
of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market
in beef and veal (') as last amended by the 1979 Act of             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1986.
Accession,
                                                                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
(!) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.                                applicable in all Member States.