CELEX: 31980R1414
Language: en
Date: 1980-06-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1414/80 of 5 June 1980 fixing minimum levies on the importation of olive oil and levies on the importation of other olive oil sector products

6 . 6 . 80                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 142/ 5
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1414/ 80
                                                        of 5 June 1980
               fixing minimum levies on the importation of olive oil and levies on the importa­
                                            tion of other olive oil sector products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas by Regulation (EEC) No 3131 /78 of 28
COMMUNITIES,                                                       December 1978 ( n ) the Commission decided to use
                                                                   the tendering procedure to fix levies on olive oil ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2751 /78 of
                                                                   23 November 1978 laying down general rules for
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/ EEC                 fixing the import levy on olive oil by tender ( u ) speci­
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                     fies that the minimum levy rate shall be fixed for each
common organization of the market in oils and                      of the products concerned on the basis of the situa­
                                                                   tion on the world or Greek markets and the Commu­
fats ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
590 /79 (2), and in particular Article 16 (2) thereof,             nity market and of the levy rates indicated by
                                                                   tenderers ;
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
2749/78 of 23 November 1978 on trade in oils and                   Whereas in the collection of the levy account should
fats between the Community and Greece (3 ), and in                 be taken of the provisions in the Agreements between
particular Article 5 (2) thereof,                                  the Community and certain third countries ; whereas
                                                                   in particular the levy applicable for those countries
                                                                    must be fixed taking as a basis for calculation the levy
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       to be collected on imports from the other third coun­
 1514/76 of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil origi­            tries ;
nating in Algeria (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 2761 /78 (5), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
                                                                   Whereas application of the rules recalled above to the
                                                                    levy rates indicated by tenderers on 2 and 3 June
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       1980 leads to the minimum levies being fixed as indi­
 1521 /76 of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil origi­
                                                                    cated in Annex I to this Regulation ;
 nating in Morocco (6), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 2761 /78 , and in particular Article 5 thereof,
                                                                    Whereas the import levy on olives falling within
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       subheadings 07.01 N II and 07.03 A II of the
 1508/76 of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil origi­             Common Customs Tariff and on products falling
 nating in Tunisia (7), as amended by Regulation ( EEC)             within subheadings 15.17 B I and 23.04 A II of the
                                                                    Common Customs Tariff must be calculated from the
 No 2761 /78 , and in particular Article 5 thereof,
                                                                    minimum levy applicable on the olive oil contained
                                                                    in these products ; whereas, however, the levy charged
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       for olive oil may not be less than an amount equal to
 1180/77 of 17 May 1977 on imports into the Commu­                  8 % of the value of the imported product, such
 nity of certain agricultural products originating in               amount to be fixed at a standard rate ; whereas applica­
 Turkey (8), as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No                     tion of these provisions leads to the levies being fixed
 2766/78 (9), and in particular Article 10 (2) thereof,             as indicated in Annex II to this Regulation ,
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  1620/77 of 18 July 1977 laying down detailed rules
 for the importation of olive oil from Lebanon ( 10),
 (•) OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                                                        Article 1
 (2) OJ No L 78, 30. 3 . 1979, p. 1 .
 (3) OJ No L 331 , 28 . 11 . 1978, p. 1 .
 b) OJ No L 169, 28. 6. 1976, p. 24.
 (5) OJ No L 332, 29 . 11 . 1978 , p . 13 .                         The minimum levies on olive oil imports are fixed in
 (<■) OJ No L 169, 28 . 6 . 1976, p. 43 .                            Annex I.
 ( 7) OJ No L 169, 28 . 6 . 1976, p. 9 .
 (8) OJ No L 142, 9 . 6. 1977, p. 10 .
 (9) OJ No L 332, 29 . 11 . 1978 , p . 26 .                         (") OJ No L 370, 30 . 12. 1978 , p. 60 .
 ( 10) OJ No L 181 , 21 . 7. 1977, p. 4 .                           ( 12 ) OJ No L 331 , 28 . 11 . 1978 , p . 6 .
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                       Article 2                                                  Article 3
The levies applicable on imports of other olive oil
sector products are fixed in Annex II .                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 June 1980 .
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 5 June 1980 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                       Vice-President
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                                                                            ANNEX
                  Additional amounts applicable to poultrymeat products with the exception of live and
                                                   slaughtered poultry and halves or quarters
                                                                                                                                             (ECU/100 kg)
       CCT
                                                   Description                                    Additional amount               Imports
      heading                                                                                                                     affected
        No
02.02                Dead poultry (that is to say, fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys
                     and guinea fowls) and edible offals thereof (except liver),
                     fresh, chilled or frozen :
                     B. Poultry cuts (excluding offals) :                                                           I
\                         I. Boned or boneless                                                           30.00      Origin : Hungary or Poland
                         II . Unboned (bone-in) :                                                                   l
                               d) Breasts and cuts of breasts :                                                     \
                                   2. Of Turkeys                                                        30.000      Origin : United States of Amerika
                               e) Legs and cuts of legs :                                                           l
                                   3. Of other poultry                                                   25.00      Origin : United States of America
                                                                                                                    or Israel
16.02                Other prepared or preserved meat or meat offal :                                               I
                     B. Other :                                                                                     l
                         I. Poultrymeat or offal :                                                                  \
                              a) Containing 57 % or more by weight of poultry                                       I
                                  meat (a) :                                                                        I
                                  1 . Containing uncooked meat or offal ;                      IlI
                                      mixtures of cooked meat               or  offal   and                         I
                                      uncooked meat or offal :                                 IlI
\                                     (bb) Other                                                         50.00      Origin : Israel
(a) For the purpose of determining the percentage of poultrymeat, weight of any bones shall be disregarded.