26. 11. 81 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 339/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) 'COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3349/81 of 24 November 1981 providing for a reduction in the levy applicable to imports into the Community of certain beef and veal products originating in and coming from Yugoslavia THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN. COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas a Cooperation Agreement was signed in Belgrade on 2 April 1980 between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; whereas an Interim Agree- ment on trade and trade cooperation (') entered into force on 1 July 1980; Whereas, in view of the particular difficulties which have arisen in trade in beef and veal between the Community and Yugoslavia, it is necessary to adapt, as an exceptional measure, the amount of the levy on imports into the Community of certain beef and veal products originating in and coming from Yugoslavia, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Without prejudice to the application of the other provisions governing imports into the Community of products originating in and coming from Yugoslavia, as defined in the Annex to this Regulation, the amount of the levy on imports into the Community of those products shall be equal to 50 % of the basic levy if it is ascertained that the Community market price is not more than 102 % of the guide price. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply for the first time to the calculation of the levies in force as from 7 December 1981. It will be the subject of a review after a period of one year of application. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 24 November 1981. () OJ No L 130, 27. 5. 1980, p. 2. For the Council The President N. RIDLEY