CELEX: 31990R2652
Language: en
Date: 1990-09-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2652/90 of 14 September 1990 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for pigmeat

15. 9. 90                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 252/ 15
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2652/90
                                                       of 14 September 1990
                                     fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies for pigmeat
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        market prices for feed grain should be taken into account
                                                                     only if at the same time a new sluice-gate price is being
                                                                     fixed ;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,
                                                                     Whereas, since a new sluice-gate price has been fixed
                                                                     trends in world market prices for feed grain must be
  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 taken into account in fixing the levies ;
  Portugal,
                                                                     Whereas, in the case of pigment products, in respect of
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75               which the rate of duty has been bound within GAIT, the
  of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the               levies should be limited to the amounts resulting from
  market in pigmeat ('), as last amended by Regulation               that binding ;
  (EEC) No 1249/89 (2), and in particular Articles 8 and 12
  (1 ) thereof,
                                                                     Whereas, by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3899/89 of 18
                                                                     December 1989 reducing for 1990 the levies on certain
  Whereas sluice-gate prices and levies for the products             agricultural products originating in developing coun­
  specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75,       tries 0 and Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of 5
  must be fixed in advance for each quarter in accordance            March 1990 on the arrangements applicable to agricul­
■ with the methods of calculation laid down in Commis­               tural products and certain goods resulting from the
  sion Regulation (EEC) No 1611 /90 of 15 June 1990                  processing of agricultural products originating in the
  fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies on pigmeat (3);           African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States) or the
                                                                     overseas countries and territories (OCT) Q, special import
                                                                     arrangements were introduced involving a reduction to
  Whereas, since sluice-gate prices and levies for pigmeat           50 % in levies within the framework of fixed amounts or
  were last fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1611 /90, for the           annual quotas, in particular for certain pigmeat products ;
  period 1 July to 30 September 1990, they must be fixed
  anew for the period 1 October to 31 December 1990 ;
  whereas such prices and levies should in principle be              Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 616/86 of 28
  fixed by reference to feed grain prices for the period 1           February 1986 on the application of import levies on
  April to 31 August 1990 ;                                          pigmeat products from Portugal (*) suspended the applica­
                                                                     tion of import levies on pigmeat products from Portugal
                                                                     owing to the minimal difference between the prices
  Whereas, when the sluice-gate price applicable from 1              obtaining in the Community on the one hand and in
  October, 1 January and 1 April is being fixed, trends in           Portugal on the other hand ; whereas the situation still
  world market prices for feed grain are to be taken into            pertains ;
  account only if the value of the quantity of feed grain
  required varies by at least a specified minimum in rela­
  tion to that used in calculating the sluice-gate price for         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
  the preceding quarter ; whereas this minimum was fixed             in accordance with the opinion of the Management
  by Regulation (EEC) No 2766/75 of the Council (4), as last         Committee for Pigmeat,
  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3906/87 (s), at 3 % ;
  Whereas the value of the quantity of feed grain varies by
  more than 3 % from that used for the preceding quarter ;           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  whereas trends in world market prices for feed grain must
  therefore be taken into account when fixing sluice-gate
  prices for the period 1 October to 31 December 1990 ;
                                                                                              Article 1
  Whereas, when the levies applicable from 1 October, 1
  January and 1 April are being fixed, trends in world
                                                                      1 . For the period 1 October to 31 December 1990, the
                                                                     sluice-gate prices and the levies provided for in Articles
  (') OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
  0 OJ No L 129, 11 . 5. 1989, p. 12.
  (3) OJ No L 152, 16. 6. 1990, p. 18.                               O OJ No L 383, 30. 12. 1989, p. 125.
  ¥) OJ No L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 25.                              0 OJ No L 84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.
  0 OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1987, p. 11 .                               O OJ No L 58, 1 . 3. 1986, p. 45.
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12 and 8 respectively of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 for       3.    For imports from Portugal of products specified in
the products specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation   paragraph 1 and in free circulation in that Member State,
shall be as shown in the Annex.                                application of the levies specified in paragraphs 1 and 2
                                                               shall be suspended.
2.    Provided that, in the case of products falling within
CN      codes    0206 30 21 ,   0206 30 31 ,     0206 41 91 ,
0206 49 91 ,    1501 00 11 ,    1601 00 10,       160210 00,
1602 20 90 or 1602 90 10, in respect of which the rate of                               Article 2
duty has been bound within GATT, the levy shall not
exceed the amount resulting from that binding.                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1990.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 14 September 1990.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                       ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 14 September 1990 fixing the sluice-gate prices and levies
                                                     on pigmeat
                                                                                   Conventional
                  CN code            Sluice-gate price       Amount of levies      rate of duty
                                      (ECU/100 kg)             (ECU/100 kg)       bound within
                                                                                    GATT (%)
                 0103 91 10                76,74                   47,00
                 0103 92 11                65,26                   39,97                —
                 0103 9219                 76,74                   47,00                —
                 0203 11 10                99,79                   61,12                —
                 0203 1211                144,70                   88,62                —
                 0203 1219                111,76                   68,45                —
                 0203 19 11               111,76                   68,45                —
                 0203 19 13               161,66                   99,01                —
                 0203 19 15                86,82                   53,17                —
                 0203 19 55               161,66                   99,01                —
                 0203 19 59               161,66                   99,01                —
                 0203 21 10                99,79                   61,12                —   ■
                 0203 2211                144,70                   88,62                —
                 0203 22 19               111,76                   68,45                —
                 0203 29 11               111,76                   68,45                —
                 0203 29 13               161,66                   99,01 (')            —
                 0203 29 15                86,82                   53,17                —
                 0203 29 55               161,66                   99,01 (')            —
                 0203 29 59               161,66                   99,01                —
                 0206 30 21               120,75                   73,96                 7
                 0206 30 31                87,82                   53,79                 4
                 0206 41 91               120,75                   73,96                 7
                 0206 49 91                87,82                   53,79                 4
                 0209 00 11 ■              39,92                   24,45                —
                 0209 00 19                43,91                   26,89                —
                 0209 00 30                23,95                   14,67                —
                 0210 11 11               144,70                   88,62(0              —
                 0210 11 19               111,76                   68,45                —
                 0210 11 31               281,41                  172,36                —
                 0210 11 39               221,53                  135,69                —
                 0210 12 11                86,82                   53,1 7 (')           —
                 0210 1219                144,70                   88,62                —
                 0210 19 10               127,73                   78,23                —
                 0210 19 20               139,71                   85,57                —
                 0210 19 30               111,76                   68,45                —
                 0210 19 40               161,66                   99,01 (')            —
                 0210 19 51               161,66                   99,01                —
                 0210 19 59               161,66                   99,01                —
                 0210 19 60               221,53                  135,69                —
                 0210 19 70               278,41                  170,52                —
                 0210 19 81               281,41                  172,36                —
                 021019 89                281,41                  17236                 —
                 0210 90 31               120,75                   73,96                —
                 0210 90 39                87,82                   53,79                —
                 1501 00 11                31,93                   19,56                 3
                 1501 00 19                31,93                   19,56                —
                 1601 00 10               139,71                  102,26 0              24
                 1601 00 91               234,51                  177,32(')0            —
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                                                                                                         Conventional
                                                Sluice-gate price          Amount of levies               rate of duty
                       CN code
                                                 (ECU/100 kg)                (ECU/100 kg)                bound within
                                                                                                           GATT (%)
                      1601 00 99                     159,66                     119,52 (')O                    _
                      1602 10 00                     111,76                      89,24                         26
                      1602 20 90                     129,73                     126,06                         25
                      1602 41 10                     244,49                     184,17                         —
                      1602 4210                      204,57                     150,45                         —
                      1602 49 11                     244,49                     193,27                         —
                      1602 49 13                     204,57                     164,95                         —
                      1602 49 15                     204,57                     147,12 (1)                     —
                      1602 49 19                     134,72                     100,13 (1 )                    —
                      1602 4930                      111,76                      85,46                         —
                      1602 49 50                       66,86                     59,74                         —
                      1602 90 10                     129,73                     100,72                         26
                      1602 90 51                     134,72                      98,80                         —
                      1902 20 30                       66,86                     56,41                         —
             (') The levy on products originating in the developing countries and listed in the Annex to Regulation ( EEC) No
                 3899/89 is reduced by 50 % within the limits of the fixed amounts referred to in that Annex.
             (2) The levy on products originating in the ACP States/OCT countries and listed in Article 8 of Regulation (EEC)
                 No 715/90 reduced by 50% within the limits of the quotas referred to in that Regulation.
             NB : The CN codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                    2658/87 (OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1 ).