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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2973/88
of28September1988
fixingtheimportleviesoncompoundfeedingstuffs
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,tion(EEC)No486/85of26February1985onthearran­
gementsapplicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertain
goodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories(*),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1821/87(6);HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)(No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2221/88(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,Whereas,pursuanttoArticle272oftheActofAccession,
theCommunity asconstitutedat31December1985
must,inthecaseofproductsspecifiedinArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75andinArticle1ofCouncil
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76Q,aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No2229/88(8),whichareimported
fromPortugal,applythearrangementswhichwereappli­
cableinrespectofPortugalbeforeaccession;whereas,
underArticle4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3792/85
of20.December1985layingdownthearrangements
applyingtotradeinagriculturalproductsbetweenSpain
andPortugal(9),thesamearrangementsaretobeapplied
inthecaseofSpain;whereasalevyshouldbeapplied
pursuanttothosearrangementsandwhereasthatlevy
shouldbecalculatedinaccordancewiththeruleslaid
downinCommissionRegulation156/67/EEC(l0),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No31/76("),andtaking
intoaccountthesituationwithregardtomarketpricesin
Portugal;andwhereas,inthecaseofimportsintoSpain
theaccessioncompensatoryamountapplicabletotrade
betweenSpainandtheCommunityasconstituedat31
December1985shouldbedeductedfromthelevy;HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee ,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevariable
componentoftheimportlevyoncompoundfeedingstuffs
arelaiddowninArticle14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75;whereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No2743/75of29October1975onthesystemtobe
appliedtocereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs (3),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No944/87(4),provides
thattheincidenceontheprimecostsofthesefeeding­
stuffsoftheleviesapplicabletotheirbasicproducts
shouldbecalculatedonthebasisoftheaverageofthe
leviesapplicableduringthefirst25daysofthemonth
precedingthatmonthofimportationtothequantitiesof
basicproductsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthemanu­
factureofsuchcompoundfeedingstuffs ,thisaverage
beingadjustedonthebasisofthethresholdpriceforthe
basicproductsinquestionrulingduringthemonthof
importation ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
Whereasthelevythusdetermined,increasedbythefixed
component ,isvalidforonemonth;whereastheamount
ofthefixedcomponentofthelevyislaiddowninArticle
6ofRegulation (EEC)No2743/75; —inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(12),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1636/87(13),whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenoftheinte­
restsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandof
theoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevyrelatingto
theminrespectofcertainproductsprocessedfromcereals
mustbereducedbytheamountofthefixedcomponent
and,inrespectofsomeoftheseproducts,bypartofthe
variablecomponent ;whereasthisreductionmustbe
madeinaccordancewithArticle12ofCouncilRegula­OOJNoL61,26.2.1986,p.4.
(6)OJNoL172,30.6.1987,p.102.
OOJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.f)OJNo1197,26.7.1988,p.30.0OJNoL367,31.12.1985,p.7.
(10)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2533/67.
(")OJNoL5,10.1.1976,p.18.HOJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.HOJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.16.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.60.
(4)OJNoL90,2.4.1987,p.2.

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—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient ;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
■Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonthecompound
feedingstuffscoveredbyRegulation (EEC)No2727/75
andsubjecttoRegulation (EEC)No2743/75shallbeas
setoutintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1October1988.Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
Regulationisincorporatedinthecombinednomencla­
ture,
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28September1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28September1988fixingtheimportleviesoncompound
feedingstuffs
(ECU/tonne)
Levies
CNcode
PortugalThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPandOCT)ACPandOCT
23091011 10,88 29,75 18,87
23091013 10,88 594,90 584,02
23091031 10,88 69,86 58,98
23091033 10,88 635,01 624,13
23091051 10,88 128,84 117,96
23091053 10,88 693,99 683,11
23099031 10,88 29,75 18,87
23099033 10,88 594,90 584,02
23099041 10,88 69,86 58,98
23099043 10,88 635,01 624,13
23099051 10,88 128,84 117,96
23099053 10,88 693,99 683,11