NoL83/32 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.3.87
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No873/87
of26March1987
fixingtheimportleviesoncompoundfeedingstuffs
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories(*),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No625/87(*);
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle272oftheActofAccession,
theCommunityasconstitutedat31December1985
must,inthecaseofproductsspecifiedinArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75andinArticle1ofCouncil
Regulation (EEC)No1418/76Q,aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1449/86(8),whichareimported
fromPortugal,applythearrangementswhichwereappli­
cableinrespectofPortugalbeforeaccession;whereas,
underArticle4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3792/85
of20December1985layingdownthearrangements
applyingtotradeinagriculturalproductsbetweenSpain
andPortugal(9),thesamearrangements aretobeapplied
inthecaseofSpain;whereasalevyshouldbeapplied
pursuanttothosearrangements andwhereasthatlevy
shouldbecalculatedinaccordancewiththeruleslaid
downinCommissionRegulation156/67/EEC(10),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No31/76(n),andtaking
intoaccountthesituationwithregardtomarketpricesin
Portugal;andwhereas,inthecaseofimportsintoSpain
theaccessioncompensatory amountapplicabletotrade
betweenSpainandtheCommunityasconstituedat31
December1985shouldbedeductedfromthelevy;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)(No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1579/86(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevariable
componentoftheimportlevyoncompoundfeedingstuffs
arelaiddowninArticle14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75;whereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No2743/75of29October1975onthesystemtobe
appliedtocereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs (3),as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2560/77(4),provides
thattheincidenceontheprimecostsofthesefeeding­
stuffsoftheleviesapplicabletotheirbasicproducts
shouldbecalculatedonthebasisoftheaverageofthe
leviesapplicableduringthefirst25daysofthemonth
precedingthatmonthofimportationtothequantitiesof
basicproductsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthemanu­
factureofsuchcompoundfeedingstuffs ,thisaverage
beingadjustedonthebasisofthethresholdpriceforthe
basicproductsinquestionrulingduringthemonthof
importation ;
Whereasthelevythusdetermined ,increasedbythefixed
component,isvalidforonemonth;whereastheamount
ofthefixedcomponentofthelevyislaiddowninArticle
6ofRegulation(EEC)No2743/75;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenoftheinte­
restsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandof
theoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevyrelatingto
theminrespectofcertainproductsprocessedfromcereals
mustbereducedbytheamountofthefixedcomponent
and,inrespectofsomeoftheseproducts,bypartofthe
variablecomponent ;whereasthisreductionmustbe
madeinaccordancewithArticle12ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No486/85of26February1985onthearran­
gementsapplicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertain
goodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificWhereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(12),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient ;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
RegulationisincorporatedintheCommonCustoms
Tariff,
OOJNoL61,26.2.1986,p.4.(jOJNoL58,28.2.1987,p.102.
OOJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.0OJNoL133,21.5.1986,p.1.
(')OJNoL367,31.12.1985,p.7.HOJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2533/67.
(u)OJNoL5,10.1.1976,p.18.HOJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.(>)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.(jOJNoL139,24.5.1986,p.29.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.60.
OOJNoL303,28.11.1977,p.1.

27.3.87 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL83/33
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonthecompound
feedingstuffscoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No2727/75andsubjecttoRegulation(EEC)No2743/75shallbeas
setoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April1987.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26March1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President

NoL83/34 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.3.87
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof26March1987fixingtheimportleviesoncompound
feedingstuffs
(ECU/tonne)
Levies
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwording
PortugalThirdcountries
(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:
lContainingnostarchorcontaining10%orlessbyweightof
starch: II
23.07BIa)1
23.07BIa)2—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products
Containingmorethan10%butnotmorethan30%byweightof
starch:10,88
10,8840,34
819,8929,46
809,01
23.07BIb)1
23.07BIb)2—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products
Containingmorethan30%byweightofstarch:10,88
10,88102,95
882,5092,07
871,62
23.07BIc)1
23.07BIc)2—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products10,88
10,88195,02
974,57184,14
963,69