NoL331/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 1.12.73
REGULATION (EEC)No3240/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of28November1973
fixingtheimportleviesoncompoundfeedingstuffs
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,relatingtotheminrespectofcereal-basedcompound
feedingstuffsmustbereducedbytheamountofthe
fixedcomponent,inaccordancewithArticle1of
CouncilRegulation (EEC)No522/70(5)of17
March1970onthetreatmenttobeaccordedtopro­
ductsprocessedfromcerealsandriceoriginatingin
theAssociatedAfricanStatesandMadagascarorin
theOverseasCountriesandTerritories,andwith
Article1ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No653/71(0)
of30March1971onthetreatmenttobeac­
cordedtoproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
originatingintheUnitedRepublicofTanzania,the
RepublicofUgandaandtheRepublicofKenya,as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1036/72(7);
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchange
basedontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedon
thearithmeticmeanofthespotmarketrates
ofeachofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagiven
period,inrelationtotheCommunitycurrencies
referredtointheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tionNo120/67/EEC,thenomenclatureprovidedfor
inthisRegulationisincorporated intheCommon
CustomsTariff;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/67/
EEC(')of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1346/73(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthe
variablecomponentoftheimportlevyoncom­
poundfeedingstuffsarelaiddowninArticle14(1)
(A)ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC;whereastheinci­
denceoftheleviesapplicabletothebasicproducts
ofcompoundfeedingstuffs ontheirprimecosts
shouldbedetermined ,inpursuanceofArticle4of
CouncilRegulation (EEC)No968/68(3)of15July
1968onthesystemtobeappliedtocereal-based
compoundfeedingstuffs ,asamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2196/69(4),onthebasisoftheaverageof
theleviesapplicableduringthefirst25daysofthe
monthprecedingthemonthofimportationtothe
quantitiesofbasicproductsconsideredtohavebeen
usedinthemanufactureofsuchcompoundfeeding­
stuffs,thisaveragebeingadjustedonthebasisofthe
thresholdpriceforthebasicproductsinquestionrul­
ingduringthemonthofimportation ;
Whereasthelevythusdetermined ,increasedbythe
fixedcomponent,isvalidforonemonth;whereas
theamountofthefixedcomponentofthelevyis
specifiedinArticle6ofRegulation (EEC)No968/
68;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAssociatedAfricanStatesandMada­
gascar,oftheOverseasCountriesandTerritories
andoftheUnitedRepublicofTanzania,theRepub­
licofUgandaandtheRepublicofKenya,thelevyHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonthecompound
feedingstuffscoveredbyRegulationNo120/67/EEC
andsubjecttoRegulation (EEC)No968/68are
fixedherebyasshownintheAnnextothisRegu­
lation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1Decem­
ber1973.
(»)OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(*)OJNoL141,28.5.1973,p.8.
(•)OJNoL166,17.7.1968,p.2.
(*)OJNoL279,6.11.1969,p.1.(8)OJNoL65,21.3.1970,p.10.
(8)OJNoL76,31.3.1971,p.2.
(7)OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.18.

1.12.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL33115
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels'28November1973.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
Levies¡nu.a./100kg
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya)AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya
Preparationsofakindusedinanimalfeeding,coveredby
Regulation (EEC)No968/68,containingstarch,glucoseorglucose
syrupfallingwithinsubheadingsNos17.02Band17.05B,ormilk
products(fallingwithinheadingsNos04.01,04.02,04.03and04.04,
andsubheadings17.02Aand17.05A)containingstarch,glucose
orglucosesyrup:
Containingnostarchorcontaining10°/oorlessbyweightof
starch:
23.07BIa)1—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10°/oby
weightofsuchproducts1-025 0-125
23.07BIa)2—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%hyweightof
milkproducts
Containingmorethan10%butnotmorethan30%byweightof
starch:12-685 11-785
23.07BIb)1—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts1-292 0-392
23.07BIb)2—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%byweightofmilk
products
Containingmorethan30%byweightofstarch:12-952 12-052
23.07BIc)1—Containingnomilkproductsorcontaininglessthan10%by
weightofsuchproducts1-683 0-783
23.07BIc)2—Containing10%ormorebutlessthan50%hyweightofmilk
products13-343 12-443