CELEX: 31976R2496
Language: en
Date: 1976-10-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2496/76 of 14 October 1976 fixing the import levies on calves and adult bovine animals and on beef and veal other than frozen

15. 10 . 76                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 284/5
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2496/76
                                                      of 14 October 1976
              fixing the import levies on calves and adult bovine animals and on beef and veal
                                                       other than frozen
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                       Article 1
Economic Community,
                                                                  The levies referred to in Articles 10 and 12 of Regula­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      tion (EEC) No 805/68 are hereby fixed as shown in
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                 the Annex to this Regulation .
of the market in beef and veal (] ), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 568/76 (2), and in particular the
second line of Article 10(7), and Article 12(7) thereof,                                    Article 2
Whereas the import levies on calves and adult bovine              To be classified as products falling within subheadings
animals and on beef and veal other than frozen were               02.01 A II a) 1 aa) and 02.01 A II a) 1 bb), products
fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1 597/76 (3), as last                must correspond to the definition contained in Article
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2443/76 (4) ;                       2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2249/73 (5).
Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1597/76                                         Article 3
to the quotations and other information known to the
Commission that the levies at present in force should             This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 October
be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation,               1976 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 14 October 1976 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(')  OJ No  L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.
(z)  OJ No L  67, 15. 3. 1976, p. 28 .
(3 ) OJ No L  177, 2. 7. 1976, p. 11 .
(4)  OJ No L  277, 8 . 10. 1976, p. 7.                            (5) OJ No L 230, 18 . 8 . 1973, p. 15.
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                                                              ANNEX
                     Levies applicable from 18 October 1976 to imports from third countries (')
                                                                                                                   (in u.a. /100 kg}
      CCT                                                                                        Austria
                                                                                                                      Other third
    heading                                      Description of goods                           Sweden
                                                                                                                        countries
       No                                                                                     Switzerland
                                                                                                        Live weight
01.02           Live animals of the bovine species :
                A. Domestic species :
                   II. Other :
                        a) Calves                                                               46.240 ( a )            46.240 (a)
                        b ) Other :
                            1 . Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of
                                not less than 350 kg but not more than 450 kg in the
                                case of male animals, or of not less than 320 kg but
                                not more than 420 kg in the case of female animals (b)                                  46.240
                            2 . Other                                                           46.240 ( a)             46.240 (a)
                                                                                                         Net weight
02.01           Meat and edible offals of the animals falling within heading No
                01.01, 01.02, 01.03 or 01.04, fresh, chlled or frozen :
                A. Meat :
                    II. Of bovine animals :
                        a) Of domestic bovine animals :
                            1 . Fresh or chilled :
                                aa) Of calves :
                                    11 . Carcases and half-carcases                               87.856                87.856
                                    22.   Separated or unseparated forequarters                   70.285                70.285
                                    33.   Separated or unseparated hindquarters                  105-427               105.427
                                bb) Of    adult animals :                                                            -
                                     11 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quar­
                                          ters :
                                          aaa) Carcases of a weight of not less than 180
                                                 kg but not more than 270 kg and half­
                                                 carcases or 'compensated' quarters of a
                                                 weight of not less than 90 kg but not
            1                                    more than 135 kg, with a low degree of
            i                                    ossification of the cartilages (more es­
            1                                    pecially those of the symphysis pubis and                    i
            |                                    the vertebral apophyses), the meat of                         i
                                                 which is of a light pink colour and the
                                                 fat of which, of extremely fine structure,
                                                 is white to light in colour (b)                                         87-856
                                          bbb) Other                                              87.856                 87.856
              1
              |                      22. Forequarters :
                                                                                                                 1
              |                            aaa) Of a weight of not less than 45 kg but
                                                  not more than 68 kg, with a low degree
                                                  of ossification of the cartilages (more
                                                  especially those of the vertebral apo­
                                                  physes), the meat of which is of a light
                                                  pink colour and the fat of which, of
                                                  extremely fine structure, is white to light
                                                  yellow in colour (b)                                                   70.285
                                           bbb) Other                                              70.285                70.285
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                                                                                                                                       fin u.a.1100 kg)
        CCT                                                                                                               Austria
                                                                                                                                         Other third
       heading                                          Description of goods                                              Sweden
                                                                                                                                           countries
         No                                                                                                             Switzerland
                                                                                                                                 Net weight
02.01                                         33. Hindquarters :
(cont'd)
                                                  aaa) Of a weight of not less than 45 kg but
                                                         not more than 68 kg (not less than 38 kg
                                                         but not more than 61 kg in the case of
                                                         'Pistola' cuts), with a low degree of
                                                         ossification of the cartilages (more es­
                                                         pecially those of the vertebral apophyses),
                                                         the meat of which is of a light pink
                                                         colour and the fat of which, of extremely
                                                         fine structure, is white to light yellow in
                                                         colour (b)                                                                       105.427
                                                  bbb) Other                                                              105.427         105.427
                                          cc) Other cuts of veal and beef :
                                              11. Unboned (bone-in)                                                       131.784         131.784
                                              22. Boned or boneless                                                       150.742         150.742
02.06                      Meat and edible meat offals (except poultry liver), salted, in brine,
                           dried or smoked :
                           C. Other :
                               I. Of domestic bovine animals :
                                  a ) Meat :
                                      1 . Unboned (bone-in)                                                               131.784         131.784
                                      2. Boned or boneless                                                                150.742         150.742
 (l) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 706/76, which provides that the levies are not applied to imports into French overseas departments
     of products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the 'overseas countries and territories'.
 (a) Where these products are imported under the conditions set out in Article 11 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 and
     in the provisions adopted for its application, the levy applicable is either refunded or not collected in accordance with those provisions.
 (b) Entry under this subheading is subject to the production of the certificate referred to in paragraph 2 (c) of Annex I to the trade agreement
     between the EEC and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia .