NoL245/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.8.81
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2500/81
of27August1981
fixingtheimportleviesoncompoundfeedingstuffs
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)(No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiz­
ationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1949/81(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%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—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
Whereasthelevythusdetermined ,increasedbythe
fixedcomponent,isvalidforonemonth;whereasthe
amountofthefixedcomponentofthelevyislaid
downinArticle6ofRegulation(EEC)No2743/75;Theimportleviestobechargedonthecompound
feedingstuffscoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andsubjecttoRegulation (EEC)No2743/75shallbe
assetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
andoftheoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevy
relatingtotheminrespectofcertainproductsArticle2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1September
1981.
(■)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL198,20.7.1981,p.2.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.60.
(4)OJNoL303,28.11.1977,p.1.0OJNoL85,31.3.1976,p.2.
(6)OJNoL31,8.2.1980,p.1.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27August1981.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27August1981fixingtheimportleviesoncompound
feedingstuffs
(ECU/tonne)
Levies
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:
23.07BIa)1
23.07BIa)2Containingnostarchorcontaining10%orlessbyweightofstarch:
—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products
Containingmorethan10%butnotmorethan30%byweightof
starch:20-35
303-129-47
292-24
23.07BIb)1
23.07BIb)2—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products40-49
323-2629-61
312-38
23.07BIc)1
23.07BIc)2Containingmorethan30%byweightofstarch:
—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts
—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products70-09
352-8659-21
341-98