NoL134/28 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.5.91
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1401/91
of28May1991
fixingtheimportleviesoncompoundfeedingstuffs
mustbereducedbytheamountofthefixedcomponent
and,inrespectofsomeoftheseproducts,bypartofthe
variablecomponent ;whereasthisreductionmustbe
madeinaccordancewithArticle14ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No715/90of5March1990onthearrange­
mentsapplicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertain
goodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories(6),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No523/91Q;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(8),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2205/90(9),
—fortheothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonan
averageoftheecuratespublishedintheOfficial
JournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,Cseries,over
aperiodtobedetermined,multipliedbythecoeffi­
cientreferredtointheprecedingindent;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
Regulationisincorporatedinthecombinednomencla­
ture,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No3577/90(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevariable
componentoftheimportlevyoncompoundfeedingstuffs
arelaiddowninArticle14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75;whereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No2743/75of29October1975onthesystemtobe
appliedtocereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No944/87(4),provides
thattheincidenceontheprimecostsofthesefeeding­
stuffsoftheleviesapplicabletotheirbasicproducts
shouldbecalculatedonthebasisoftheaverageofthe
leviesapplicableduringthefirst25daysofthemonth
precedingthatmonthofimportationtothequantitiesof
basicproductsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthemanu­
factureofsuchcompoundfeedingstuffs ,thisaverage
beingadjustedonthebasisofthethresholdpriceforthe
basicproductsinquestionrulingduringthemonthof
importation ;
Whereasthelevythusdetermined ,increasedbythefixed
component,isvalidforonemonth;whereastheamount
ofthefixedcomponentofthelevyislaiddowninArticle
6ofRegulation(EEC)No2743/75;whereasonimporta­
tionintoPortugalofproductslistedinAnnexXXIVto
theActofAccessionanadditionalamountisaddedtothe
levy;whereastheseamountsweresetbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No3808/90O;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenoftheinte­
restsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandof
theoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevyrelatingto
theminrespectofcertainproductsprocessedfromcerealsHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonthecompound
feedingstuffscoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andsubjecttoRegulation (EEC)No2743/75shallbeas
setoutintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1June1991.
(>)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
OOJNoL353,17.12.1990,p.23.
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.60.
(4)OJNoL90,2.4.1987,p.2.hOJNoL366,29.12.1990,p.1.(6)OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85.
OOJNoL58,5.3.1991,p.1.
(8)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
OOJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28May1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28May1991fixingtheimportleviesoncompound
feedingstuffs
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeLevies
ACPandOCTThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPandOCT)(')
23091011 21,63 32,51
23091013 636,13 647,01
23091031 67,59 78,47
23091033 682,09 692,97
23091051 135,18 146,06
23091053 749,68 760,56
23099031 21,63 32,51
23099033 636,13 647,01
23099041 67,59 78,47
23099043 682,09 692,97
23099051 135,18 146,06
23099053 749,68 760,56
(')OnimportationintoPortugalthelevyisincreasedbytheamountspecifiedinArticle2(2)ofRegulation(EEC)
No3808/90.