27.8.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL238/15
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2423/83
of26August1983
fixingtheimportleviesoncompoundfeedingstuffs
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)(No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiz­
ationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1451/82(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof,processedfromcerealsmustbereducedbytheamount
ofthefixedcomponentand,inrespectofsomeof
theseproducts,bypartofthevariablecomponent ;
whereasthisreductionmustbemadeinaccordance
withArticle12ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
706/76of30March1976onthearrangements
applicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertaingoods
resultingfromtheprocessingofagriculturalproducts
originatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
orinthe'overseascountriesandterritories'(*);aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No279/80(6);
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedonthe
centralrate,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedfor
inthisRegulationisincorporatedintheCommon
CustomsTariff,HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevari­
ablecomponentoftheimportlevyoncompound
feedingstuffsarelaiddowninArticle14(1)(A)of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75;whereasArticle4of
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No2743/75of29October
1975onthesystemtobeappliedtocereal-based
compoundfeedingstuffs (3),asamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2560/77(4),providesthattheincidenceon
theprimecostsofthesefeedingstuffsofthelevies
applicabletotheirbasicproductsshouldbecalculated
onthebasisoftheaverageoftheleviesapplicable
duringthefirst25daysofthemonthprecedingthat
monthofimportationtothequantitiesofbasic
productsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthemanu­
factureofsuchcompoundfeedingstuffs ,thisaverage
beingadjustedonthebasisofthethresholdpricefor
thebasicproductsinquestionrulingduringthe
monthofimportation ;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonthecompound
feedingstuffscoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andsubjecttoRegulation (EEC)No2743/75shallbe
assetoutintheAnnexhereto.Whereasthelevythusdetermined,increasedbythe
fixedcomponent,isvalidforonemonth;whereasthe
amountofthefixedcomponentofthelevyislaid
downinArticle6ofRegulation (EEC)No2743/75;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
andoftheoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevy
relatingtotheminrespectofcertainproductsArticle2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1September
1983.
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL164,14.6.1982,p.1.(jOJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.60.
(4)OJNoL303,28.11.1977,p.1.HOJNoL85,31.3.1976,p.2.
(6)OJNoL31,8.2.1980,p.1.

NoL238/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.8.83
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26August1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof26August1983fixingtheimportleviesoncompound
feedingstuffs
(ECU/tonne) ILevies
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPand
OCT)ACPand
OCT
Preparationsofakindusedinanimalfeeding,coveredbyRegulation
(EEC)No968/68,containingstarch,glucoseorglucosesyrupfalling
withinsubheadings17.02Band21.07FII,ormilkproducts(falling
withinheadingNos04.01,04.02,04.03and04.04,andsubheadings
17.02Aand21.07FI)containingstarch,glucoseorglucosesyrup:I Containingnostarchorcontaining10%orlessbyweightofstarch:ll
23.07BIa)1
23.07BIa)2—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products
Containingmorethan10%butnotmorethan30%byweightof
starch:17,43
452,296,55
441,41
23.07BIb)1
23.07BIb)2—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products
Containingmorethan30%byweightofstarch:31,34
466,2020,46
455,32
23.07BIc)1
23.07BIc)2—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products51,79
486,6540,91
475,77