CELEX: 31975R0823
Language: en
Date: 1975-03-27 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 823/75 of the Council of 27 March 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 823/68 as regards the conditions for the entry of certain cheeses under certain tariff headings and Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 on the Common Customs Tariff

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31975R0823

Regulation (EEC) No 823/75 of the Council of 27 March 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 823/68 as regards the conditions for the entry of certain cheeses under certain tariff headings and Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 on the Common Customs Tariff  

Official Journal L 079 , 28/03/1975 P. 0003 - 0007 Greek special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 12 P. 0031 

++++ ( 1 ) OJ N L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , P . 13 .   ( 2 ) OJ N L 74 , 22 . 3 . 1975 , P . 1 .   ( 3 ) OJ N L 151 , 30 . 6 . 1968 , P . 3 .   ( 4 ) OJ N L 52 , 28 . 2 . 1975 , P . 10 .   ( 5 ) OJ N L 172 , 22 . 7 . 1968 , P . 1 .   ( 6 ) OJ N L 72 , 20 . 3 . 1975 , P . 1 .  REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/75 OF THE COUNCIL  OF 27 MARCH 1975  AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 AS REGARDS THE CONDITIONS FOR THE ENTRY OF CERTAIN CHEESES UNDER CERTAIN TARIFF HEADINGS AND REGULATION ( EEC ) N 950/68 ON THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ;  HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) N 804/68 ( 1 ) OF 27 JUNE 1968 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) N 740/75 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 14 ( 6 ) THEREOF ;  HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ;  WHEREAS , IN AN ARRANGEMENT CONCLUDED WITH CANADA ON 28 FEBRUARY 1975 , IT IS PROVIDED THAT THE COMMUNITY SHALL ESTABLISH , IN THE FRAMEWORK OF ITS AUTONOMOUS POLICY , SPECIAL IMPORT ARRANGEMENTS FOR CHEDDAR WHICH MEET CERTAIN CONDITIONS ; WHEREAS THESE ARRANGEMENTS PROVIDE FOR A LEVY OF 15 UNITS OF ACCOUNT PER 100 KG ;  WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 ( 3 ) OF 28 JUNE 1968 DETERMINING THE GROUPS OF PRODUCTS AND THE SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CALCULATING LEVIES ON MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) N 467/75 ( 4 ) , MUST THEREFORE BE AMENDED ;  WHEREAS THE GUIDE PRICE FOR MILK AND THE THRESHOLD PRICES WILL BE ALTERED WITH EFFECT FROM 16 SEPTEMBER 1975 ; WHEREAS THE FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUES OF EMMENTALER , GRUYERE , SBRINZ , BERGKAESE AND APPENZELL CHEESES FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 04.04 A I AND THE FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE OF CHEDDAR FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 04.04 E I B ) 1 MUST THEREFORE BE ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY ;  WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) N 950/68 ( 5 ) OF 28 JUNE 1968 ON THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF WAS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) N 656/75 ( 6 ) ; WHEREAS IN THE INTERESTS OF CLARITY THIS AMENDMENT SHOULD BE INCORPORATED IN ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 ;  WHEREAS THE TARIFF NOMENCLATURE IN ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 IS THAT USED IN THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :  ARTICLE 1  AN ARTICLE 6B AS FOLLOWS IS INSERTED IN REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 :   " ARTICLE 6B  THE LEVY ON 100 KG OF A PRODUCT IN GROUP 10 AND FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 04.04 E I B ) 1 AA ) SHALL BE EQUAL TO 15 UNITS OF ACCOUNT . "  ARTICLE 2  ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :  1 . THE DESCRIPTION OF THE GOODS FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 04.04 E I B ) 1 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF IS REPLACED BY THE DESCRIPTION IN ANNEX I TO THIS REGULATION .  2 . THE TEXT OF FOOTNOTE 4 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   " ( 4 ) ( A ) IN THE CASE OF EMMENTALER , GRUYERE , SBRINZ , BERGKAESE AND APPENZELL , " WHOLE CHEESES " MEANS WHOLE CHEESES OF THE CONVENTIONAL FLAT CYLINDRICAL SHAPE OF THE FOLLOWING NET WEIGHTS :   _ EMMENTALER : NOT LESS THAN 60 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 130 KG ,   _ GRUYERE AND SBRINZ : NOT LESS THAN 20 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 45 KG ,   _ BERGKAESE : NOT LESS THAN 20 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 60 KG ,   _ APPENZELL : NOT LESS THAN 6 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 8 KG ;   ( B ) IN THE CASE OF CHEDDAR , " WHOLE CHEESES " MEANS :   _ WHOLE CHEESES OF THE CONVENTIONAL FLAT CYLINDRICAL SHAPE OF A NET WEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 39 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 44 KG ,   _ CUBIC BLOCKS OF CHEESE OF A NET WEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 16 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 21 KG . "  3 . THE FOLLOWING TEXT IS ADDED AFTER THE FOOTNOTES :   " NB : FOR THE PURPOSES OF HEADING N 04.04 , THE EXCHANGE RATE TO BE APPLIED IN CONVERTING INTO NATIONAL CURRENCIES THE UNIT OF ACCOUNT REFERRED TO IN THE SUBDIVISIONS OF THIS HEADING SHALL , NOTWITHSTANDING GENERAL RULE C 3 CONTAINED IN PART I , SECTION I , OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF , BE THE REPRESENTATIVE RATE , IF SUCH RATE IS FIXED PURSUANT TO COUNCIL REGULATION N 129 ON THE VALUE OF THE UNIT OF ACCOUNT AND THE EXCHANGE RATES TO BE APPLIED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY ( OJ N 106 , 30 . 10 . 1962 , P . 2553/62 ) . "  ARTICLE 3  WITH EFFECT FROM 16 SEPTEMBER 1975 THE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE GOODS FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADINGS 04.04 A I AND 04.04 E I B ) 1 AA ) OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF CONTAINED IN ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 ARE REPLACED BY THOSE CONTAINED IN ANNEX II TO THIS REGULATION .  ARTICLE 4  1 . THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ANNEXED TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 950/68 IS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANNEX III TO THIS REGULATION .  2 . WITH EFFECT FROM 16 SEPTEMBER 1975 THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ANNEXED TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 950/68 IS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANNEX IV TO THIS REGULATION .  ARTICLE 5  THE CHANGES IN NOMENCLATURE PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLES 1 , 2 , 3 AND 4 SHALL NOT AFFECT IMPORT OR EXPORT LICENCES OR CERTIFICATES ISSUED BEFORE THE DATE FROM WHICH SUCH CHANGES ARE TO APPLY .  ARTICLE 6  THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 APRIL 1975 .  THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .  DONE AT BRUSSELS , 27 MARCH 1975 .  FOR THE COUNCIL  THE PRESIDENT  M . A . CLINTON  ANNEX I  AMENDMENT TO ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 AS FROM 1 APRIL 1975  CCT HEADING * DESCRIPTION  N  04.04 * E . ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . ( UNCHANGED )   * A ) ( UNCHANGED )   * B ) ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . CHEDDAR , INCLUDING CHESTER :   * AA ) WHOLE CHEESES ( 4 ) MADE FROM UNPASTEURIZED MILK ,   * OF A MINIMUM FAT CONTENT OF 50 % BY WEIGHT , IN   * THE DRY MATTER , MATURED FOR AT LEAST NINE MONTHS   * AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE OF NOT LESS THAN   * 186 * 20 U.A . PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT ( 2 )   * BB ) OTHER  ANNEX II  AMENDMENTS TO ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) N 823/68 AS FROM 16 SEPTEMBER 1975  CCT HEADING * DESCRIPTION  N  04.04 * CHEESE AND CURD :   * A . EMMENTALER , GRUYERE , SBRINZ , BERGKAESE AND APPENZELL , NOT   * GRATED OR POWDERED :   * I . OF A MINIMUM FAT CONTENT OF 45 % BY WEIGHT , IN THE DRY   * MATTER , MATURED FOR AT LEAST THREE MONTHS ( 2 ) :   * A ) WHOLE CHEESES ( 4 ) OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE ( 5 ) PER 100 KG   * NET WEIGHT OF :   * 1 . 196 * 06 U.A . ( A ) OR MORE , BUT LESS THAN 216 * 06 U.A . ( A )   * 2 . 216 * 06 U.A . ( A ) OR MORE   * B ) PIECES PACKED IN VACUUM OR IN INERT GAS :   * 1 . WITH RIND ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE , OF A NET WEIGHT :   * AA ) OF NOT LESS THAN 1 KG BUT LESS THAN 5 KG AND OF   * A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE ( 5 ) OF NOT LESS THAN 216 * 06   * U.A . ( A ) BUT LESS THAN 244 * 06 U.A . ( A ) PER 100 KG NET   * WEIGHT   * BB ) OF NOT LESS THAN 450 G AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER   * VALUE ( 5 ) OF NOT LESS THAN 244 * 06 U.A . ( A ) PER 100 KG   * NET WEIGHT   * 2 . OTHER , OF A NET WEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 75 G BUT NOT   * MORE THAN 250 G ( 6 ) AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE ( 5 )   * OF NOT LESS THAN 264 * 06 U.A . ( A ) PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT   * II . ( UNCHANGED )   * E . ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . ( UNCHANGED )   * A ) ( UNCHANGED )   * B ) ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . CHEDDAR , INCLUDING CHESTER :   * AA ) WHOLE CHEDDAR CHEESES ( 4 ) , MADE FROM UNPASTEURIZED   * MILK , OF A MINIMUM FAT CONTENT OF 50 % BY WEIGHT ,   * IN THE DRY MATTER , MATURED FOR AT LEAST NINE MONTHS   * AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE OF NOT LESS THAN   * 193 * 10 U.A . PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT ( 2 )   * BB ) OTHER   ( A ) FOR IMPORTS INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM , THIS FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE SHALL BE REDUCED BY 9 * 99 U.A . PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT .  ANNEX III  AMENDMENTS TO THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF AS FROM 1 APRIL 1975  CHAPTER 4 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :  1 . THE TEXT OF ADDITIONAL NOTE 4 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   " 4 ( A ) THE EXPRESSION " WHOLE CHEESES " , AS USED IN SUBHEADING 04.04 A I A ) , SHALL BE TAKEN TO APPLY TO WHOLE CHEESES OF THE CONVENTIONAL FLAT CYLINDRICAL SHAPE OF THE FOLLOWING NET WEIGHTS :   _ EMMENTALER : NOT LESS THAN 60 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 130 KG ;   _ GRUYERE AND SBRINZ : NOT LESS THAN 20 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 45 KG ;   _ BERGKAESE : NOT LESS THAN 20 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 60 KG ;   _ APPENZELL : NOT LESS THAN 6 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 8 KG .   ( B ) THE EXPRESSION " WHOLE CHEESES " , AS USED IN SUBHEADING 04.04 E I B ) 1 AA ) , SHALL BE TAKEN TO APPLY TO :   _ WHOLE CHEESES OF THE CONVENTIONAL FLAT CYLINDRICAL SHAPE OF A NET WEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 39 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 44 KG ,   _ CUBIC BLOCKS OF CHEESE OF A NET WEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 16 KG BUT NOT MORE THAN 21 KG . "  2 . SUBHEADING 04.04 E I B ) 1 IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   * * RATE OF DUTY  CCT HEADING  N * DESCRIPTION * AUTONOMOUS % * CONVENTIONAL   * * OR LEVY ( L ) * %  04.04 * E . ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . ( UNCHANGED )   * A ) ( UNCHANGED )   * B ) ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . CHEDDAR , INCLUDING CHESTER :   * AA ) WHOLE CHEDDAR CHEESES , MADE FROM UNPASTEURIZED   * MILK , OF A MINIMUM FAT CONTENT OF 50 % BY WEIGHT ,   * IN THE DRY MATTER , MATURED FOR A LEAST NINE MONTHS   * AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE OF NOT LESS THAN   * 186 * 20 U.A . PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT ( B ) * 23 ( L ) * _   * BB ) OTHER * 23 ( L ) * _   ( B ) ENTRY UNDER THIS SUBHEADING IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS TO BE DETERMINED BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES .  ANNEX IV  AMENDMENTS TO THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF AS FROM 16 SEPTEMBER 1975  IN CHAPTER 4 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF THE ENTRIES RELATING TO SUBHEADINGS 04.04 A I AND E I B ) 1 AA ) ARE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   * * RATE OF DUTY  CCT HEADING  N * DESCRIPTION * AUTONOMOUS % * CONVENTIONAL   * * OR LEVY ( L ) * %  1 * 2 * 3 * 4  04.04 * CHEESE AND CURD ( A ) :   * A . EMMENTALER , GRUYERE , SBRINZ , BERGKAESE AND APPENZELL , NOT   * GRATED OR POWDERED :   * I . OF A MINIMUM FAT CONTENT OF 45 % BY WEIGHT , IN THE DRY   * MATTER , MATURED FOR AT LEAST THREE MONTHS ( B ) :   * A ) WHOLE CHEESES OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE PER 100 KG NET   * WEIGHT OF :   * 1 . 196 * 06 U.A . ( * ) OR MORE , BUT LESS THAN 216 * 06 U.A . ( * ) * 23 ( L ) * ( C )   * 2 . 216 * 06 U.A . ( * ) OR MORE * 23 ( L ) * ( C )   * B ) PIECES PACKED IN VACUUM OR IN INERT GAS :   * 1 . WITH RIND ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE , OF A NET WEIGHT :   * AA ) OF NOT LESS THAN 1 KG BUT LESS THAN 5 KG AND OF A   * FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE OF NOT LESS THAN 216 * 06 U.A . ( * )   * BUT LESS THAN 244 * 06 U.A . ( * ) PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT * 23 ( L ) * ( C )   * BB ) OF NOT LESS THAN 450 G AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER   * VALUE OF NOT LESS THAN 244 * 06 U.A . ( * ) PER 100 KG   * NET WEIGHT * 23 ( L ) * ( C )   * 2 . OTHER , OF A NET WEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 75 G BUT NOT   * MORE THAN 250 G AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE OF NOT   * LESS THAN 264 * 06 U.A . ( * ) PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT * 23 ( L ) * ( C )   * II . ( UNCHANGED )   * E . ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . ( UNCHANGED )   * A ) ( UNCHANGED )   * B ) ( UNCHANGED )   * 1 . CHEDDAR , INCLUDING CHESTER :   * AA ) WHOLE CHEDDAR CHEESES ( 4 ) , MADE FROM UNPASTEURI -   * ZED MILK , OF A MINIMUM FAT CONTENT OF 50 % BY   * WEIGHT , IN THE DRY MATTER , MATURED FOR AT LEAST NINE   * MONTHS AND OF A FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE OF NOT LESS   * THAN 193 * 10 U.A . PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT ( B ) * 23 ( L ) * _   * BB ) OTHER * 23 ( L ) * _   ( * ) FOR IMPORTS INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM , THIS FREE-AT-FRONTIER VALUE SHALL BE REDUCED BY 9 * 99 U.A . PER 100 KG NET WEIGHT .