CELEX: 31980R0974
Language: en
Date: 1980-04-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 974/80 of 22 April 1980 fixing additional amounts for certain pigmeat products

No L 105/ 10                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              23 . 4. 80
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 974/80
                                                         of 22 April 1980
                               fixing additional amounts for certain pigmeat products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      tries in the determination of which not only the
COMMUNITIES,                                                        prices shown in customs documents but also all other
                                                                    indications concerning the prices ruling in third coun­
                                                                    tries, are taken into account, are developing in such a
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               way that additional amounts should be fixed for those
Economic Community,                                                 products at the level shown in the Annex ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        Whereas, in accordance with Article 1 of Regulation
2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                   No 121 /65/EEC (6) and with Regulations (EEC) No
tion of the market in pigmeat (*), as last amended by                564/68 (7), (EEC) No 998/68 (»), (EEC) No 2260/69 (')
Regulation (EEC) No 1423/78 (2), and in particular the              and (EEC) No 1570/71 ( 10), the levy on certain
second subparagraph of Article 13 (5) thereof,                      products listed in those Regulations which originate
                                                                    in and come from the Federal Republic of Austria, the
Whereas if, for a given product, the free-at-frontier               People's Republic of Poland, the Hungarian People's
offer price (hereinafter called the 'offer price') falls            Republic, the Socialist Republic of Romania and the
below the sluice-gate price, the levy applicable to that            People's Republic of Bulgaria should not be increased
                                                                    by an additional amount ;
product must be increased by an additional amount
equal to the difference between the sluice-gate price
and the offer price determined in accordance with
Article 1 of Commission Regulation No 202/67/EEC                    Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
of 28 June 1967 on fixing the additional amount for                 March 1979 on the impact of the European monetary
imports of pigmeat products from third countries (3),               system on the common agricultural policy (n), as
as amended by Regulation No 614/67/EEC (4) ;                        amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1264/79 ( 12), intro­
                                                                    duced the ECU into the common agricultural policy ;
                                                                    whereas, since that time, pursuant to existing provi­
Whereas the offer price must be determined for all                   sions, the ECU has been taken into account in the
imports from all third countries ; whereas, however, if              fixing of amounts relating to :
exports from one or more third countries are effected
at abnormally low prices, lower than prices ruling for              — the application of the common agricultural policy,
other third countries, a second offer price must be
determined for exports from these other countries ;                 — the special trade arrangements for goods resulting
                                                                           from the processing of agricultural products ;
Whereas the regular review of the information serving
as a basis for the determination of average offer prices             Whereas the period of validity of the aforesaid Regula­
for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation             tion was limited to 31 March 1980 ; whereas it has not
(EEC) No 27 59/75 indicates that additional amounts                  been possible for a prolongation of those arrange­
corresponding to the figures shown in the Annex                      ments, proposed by the Commission, to be adopted in
hereto should be fixed for the imports listed according              time by the Council ; whereas, in order to avoid a
to product and country of origin in that Annex ;                     break in the arrangements resulting, in particular, in
                                                                     alterations in the level of prices and of other amounts
                                                                     in national currency, it appears necessary, in the
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2767/75 of 29                    manifest public interest, as a precautionary measure
October 1975 (5) laid down general rules for the fixing              and pending a final decision on the matter by the
of additional amounts for those products for which no                Council, to continue the application of the arrange­
sluice-gate price is fixed ;                                         ments in their present form ;
Whereas Regulation No 202/67/EEC lays down
certain detailed rules, to that end, and in particular for
                                                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
determining the free-at-frontier offers for those
                                                                     are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                     ment Committee for Pigmeat,
products ; whereas, according to the information
received by the Commission, offers from third coun­                  (6) OJ No 155, 18 . 9 . 1965, p. 2560/65.
                                                                     I7) OJ No L 107, 8. 5. 1968, p. 6.
(») OJ No  L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975,   p. 1 .                            (8) OJ No L 170, 19. 7. 1968 , p. 14.
(2) OJ No  L 171 , 28 . 6 . 1978 , p. 19 .                           (») OJ No L 286, 14. 11 . 1969, p. 22.
(J) OJ No  134, 30 . 6 . 1967, p.  2837/67 .                         ( 10) OJ No L 165, 23 . 7. 1971 , p. 23.
(4) OJ No  231 , 27. 9. 1967, p.   6.                                (") OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
(5) OJ No  L 282, 1 . 11 . 1975,   p. 29 .                           ( 12) OJ No L 161 , 29 . 6. 1979, s . 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                        the Annex hereto for the products listed in Article 1
                                                                                    ( 1 ) of that Regulation which appear in the said Annex.
                                 Article 1
                                                                                                                    Article 2
The additional amounts provided for in Article 13 of                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 April
Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 shall be as set out in                                   1980 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 22 April 1980.
                                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                       Vice-President
                                                                            ANNEX
                  to the Commission Regulation of 22 April 1980 fixing additional amounts for certain
                                                                     pigmeat products
                                                                                                                                                   (ECU/100 kv)
       CCT
                                                                                                         Supplementary             Origin of imports
     heading                                           Description                                          amount
        No
01.03                  Live swine :
                       A. Domestic species :
                            II . Other :
                                 b) Other                                                                     300          Origin : German Democratic
                                                                                                                           Republic (')
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 :
                            III . Of swine :
                                  a) Of domestic swine :
                                     1 . Carcases    or half-carcases, with         or without
                                         heads, feet or flare fat                                             600          Origin : German Democratic
                                                                                                                           Republic (')
                                     2. Hams and cuts of hams unboned (bone-in)                               600          Origin : Republic of South
                                                                                                                           Africa and Romania
                                     6 . Other :
                                         aa) Boned or boneless and frozen                                    2000          Origin : China
                                         bb) Other                                                           20-00         Origin : China
(') With the exception of the German internal trade pursuant to the Protocol on German internal trade and connected problems.