NoL6/26 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9.1.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No58/88
of8January1988
fixingtheamountbywhichthevariablecomponentofthelevyapplicableto
branandsharpsoriginatinginAlgeria,MoroccoandTunisiamustbereduced
THECOMMISSION OlTHFEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheAitotAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1512/76
of24June1976concludingtheAgreementintheform
ofanexchangeoflettersrelatingtoArticle22ofthe
CooperationAgreementandArticle15oftheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheRepublicofTunisiaandconcerningtheimport
intotheCommunityofbranandsharpsoriginatingin
Tunisia('),andinparticularthesecondsubparagraph of
paragraph3oftheexchangeofletters,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1518/76
of24June1976concludingtheAgreementintheform
ofanexchangeoflettersrelatingtoArticle21ofthe
CooperationAgreementandArticle14oftheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andthePeople'sDemocraticRepublicofAlgeriaand
concerningtheimportintotheCommunityofbranand
sharpsoriginatinginAlgeria(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraph ofparagraph3oftheexchangeof
letters,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1525/76
of24June1976concludingtheAgreementintheform
ofanexchangeofletter:-relatingtoArticle23ofthe
CooperationAgreementandArticle16oftheInterim
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheKingdomofMoroccoandconcerningtheimport
intotheCommunityofbranandsharpsoriginatingin
Morocco(3),andinparticularthesecondsubparagraph of
paragraph3oftheexchangeotletters,
WhereastheAgreementintheformofanexchangeof
lettersannexedtoRegulations (EEC)No1512/76,(EEC)No1518/76and(EEC)No1525/76providesthatthe
variablecomponentofthelevycalculatedinaccordance
withArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2744/75
of29October1975ontheimportandexportsystemfor
productsprocessedfromcerealsandfromrice(4),aslast
modifiedbyRegulation(EEC)No1906/87istobe
reducedbyanamountfixedbytheCommissioneach
quarter;whereasthisamountmustbeequalto60%of
theaverageofthevariablecomponentsoftheleviesin
forceduringthethreemonthsprecedingthemonth
duringwhichtheamountisfixed;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2658/87intro­
ducesfrom1January1988anewcombinednomencla­
turemeetingtherequirements ofboththeCommon
CustomsTariffandtheCommunity'sstatisticsofforeign
tradeandreplacingthepresentnomenclature ;
Whereasthevariablecomponentsapplicabletothe
productsfallingwithinsubheadings230230and230240
ofthecombinednomenclature duringOctober,
NovemberandDecemberhavebeentakenintoconside­
ration,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theamountreferredtointhesecondsubparagraph of
paragraph3oftheexchangeoflettersformingtheAgree­
mentannexedtoRegulations (EEC)No1512/76,(EEC)
No1518/76and(EEC)No1525/76tobedeductedfrom
thevariablecomponentapplicabletobranandsharps
originatinginTunisia,AlgeriaandMoroccorespectively,
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States
DoneatBrussels .8January1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(!)OJNoL169,28.6.!^h.P.H
0OJNoL169,28.f.lu>,p.<
OOJNoL169,28.6.1976.p.<•(4)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
OOJNoL182,3.7.1987,p.49.

9.1.88 OfticialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL6/27
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof8January1988fixingtheamountbywhichthevariable
componentofthelevyapplicabletobranandsharpsoriginatinginAlgeria,Moroccoand
Tunisiamustbereduced
CNcode ECU/tonne
23023010 49,13
23023090 101,17
23024010 49,13
23024090 101,17