NoL108/20 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.4.90
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1062/90
of27April1990
fixingtheimportleviesonmilkandmilkproducts
WhereasArticle12ofRegulation (EEC)No2915/79
providesthatforcertainproductsoriginatinginof
comingfromcertainthirdcountriesaspecificlevyisto
beapplied;whereasthelevyapplicabletothoseproducts
isfixedinAnnexItoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
1767/82Q,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
107/90(8);
Whereas,foraslongasitisfoundthatonimportation
intotheCommunitythepriceofanassimilatedproduct
forwhichthelevyisnotequaltothelevyonitspilot
productisconsiderablylowerthanthepricewhichwould
obtainiftheratiotothepriceofthepilotproductwere
normal,thelevymustbeequaltothesumoftwo
components :
—onecomponentequaltotheamountresultingfrom
theprovisionsofArticles2to7ofRegulation(EEC)
No2915/79applicabletotheassimilatedproductin
question,
—anadditionalcomponentfixedatalevelwhich,the
compositionandqualityoftheassimilatedproduct
beingtakenintoaccount,makesitpossibleto
re-establishnormalpriceratiosforimportsintothe
Community ;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No804/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inmilkandmilkproducts('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No3879/89(2),andinparticularArticle14(8)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
WhereasArticle14ofRegulation(EEC)No804/68
providesforchargingalevyonimportsoftheproducts
listedinArticle1ofthatRegulation;whereasthese
productsmaybedividedintogroups;whereasthe
productgroupsandthepilotgroupsandthepilotproduct
foreachofthesegroupsaresetoutinAnnexItoCouncil
Regulation(EEC)No2915/79of18December1979
determiningthegroupsofproductsandthespecialprovi­
sionsforcalculatingleviesonmilkandmilkproducts(3),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3884/89(4);
Whereasthelevyontheproductsinanyonegroupmust
beequaltothethresholdpriceforthepilotproductless
thefree-at-frontier price;whereasthesethresholdprices
werefixedforthe1989/90milkyearbyCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1114/89(^;whereasCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No1055/90(*)hasextendedthe1989/90marke­
tingyearformilk;
Whereas,however,Regulation(EEC)No2915/79lays
downspecialprovisionsforcalculatingthelevyoncertain
assimilatedproducts;whereastheseproductsarelisted
andthemethodofcalculatingthelevyonthemdescribed
inAnnexIIandinArticles2to12ofthatRegulation
respectively ;
Whereas,asprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No
2915/79,thecomponentofthelevyestablishedusinga
factorexpressingtheweightratioexistingbetweenthe
milkcomponentscontainedintheproductontheone
handandtheproductitselfontheotheris,forproducts
containingsugarorothersweeteners,calculatedbymulti­
plyingthebasicamountbythequantityofmilk
componentscontainedintheproduct;WhereasArticle14(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No804/68
providesthatthelevyonproductsinrespectofwhichthe
customsdutyhasbeenboundwithinGATTmustbe
limitedtotheamountresultingfromthatbinding;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1073/68(s),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No222/88(10),provides
thatafree-at-frontier pricemustbeestablishedforeachof
thepilotproductsdefinedinAnnexItoRegulation(EEC)
No2915/79;whereasthesepricesmustbedetermined
forproductsofgoodmarketablequality;
Whereasthefree-at-frontier pricesmustbeestablishedon
thebasisofthemostfavourablepurchasingopportunities
ininternationaltradefortheproductslistedinArticle
1ofRegulation(EEC)No804/68otherthanassimilated
productsforwhichthelevyisnotequaltothelevyonthe
relatedpilotproducts;whereas,whenrecordingthese
purchasingopportunities ,theCommissionmusttake
accountofallinformationobtaineddirectorthroughthe
MemberStatesconcerningpricesfordeliveryofthird-
countryproductsfree-at-Community-frontier andprices
onthird-countrymarkets;
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
OOJNoL378,27.12.1989,p.1.
(3)OJNoL329,24.12.1979,p.1.b)OJNoL378,27.12.1989,p.9.0OJNoL118,29.4.1989,p.37.
(«)Seepage9ofthisOfficialJournal,0OJNoL196,5.7.1982,p.1.
(")OJNoL13,17.1.1990,p.13.0OJNoL180,26.7.1968,p.25.
10)OJNoL28,1.2.1988,p.1.

28.4.90 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL108/21
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No788/860,as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2431/88(2),speci­
fiesthefree-at-Spanish-frontier valuesofcertaincheeses
importedfromandoriginatinginSwitzerland ;
Whereas,however,noaccountshouldbetakenofinfor­
mationrelatingtosmallquantitieswhicharenotrepre­
sentativeoftradeintheproductsinquestionandquanti­
tiesinrespectofwhichpricetrendsingeneralorother
informationavailabletoitleadtheCommission tobelieve
thatthepriceinquestionisunrepresentative ofthereal
trendofthemarket;sary;whereasthelevyremainsvaliduntilanother
becomesapplicable;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2730/75of29
October1975onglucoseandlactose(3),asamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No222/88,stipulatesthatthetreatment
providedforlactoseandlactosesyrupfallingwithinCN
code17021090byRegulation(EEC)No804/68andby
theprovisionsadoptedfortheapplicationofthatRegula­
tionistobeextendedtolactoseandlactosesyrupfalling
withinCNcode17021010;whereasconsequentlythe
levyfixedforproductsfallingwithinCNcode17021090
alsoappliestoproductsfallingwithinCNcode
17021010;whereastoensurethattheprovisioninques­
tionisproperlyappliedtheseproductsandthelevy
thereonshouldbeexplicitlymentionedinthelistof
levies;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No715/90(4)lays
downthearrangementsapplicabletoagriculturalproducts
originatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesor
intheoverseascountriesandterritories;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecoefficientprovidedforinthe
lastsubparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(*),-aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/87(*),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindentandtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheseprovisionsthat
theleviesonmilkandmilkproductsshouldbeassetout
intheAnnexhereto,Whereasthepricesusedmustbeadjustedwheretheyare
notquotedfree-at-Community-frontier orwheretheydo
notapplytoproductsofgoodmarketablequality;
whereastheadjustmentinrespectofanassimilated
productthelevyonwhichisequaltothelevyonitspilot
productmustbeeffectedinsuchawayastoallow,in
particular,fordifferencesincomposition ,maturity,
qualityandpresentationbetweentheassimilatedproduct
andtherelatedpilotproduct;whereasadjustments
relatingtocompositionmustbecalculatedbymultiplying
thedifferencebetweenthemilkcomponentcontentof
thepilotproductandthatoftheassimilatedproductin
questionbythevalueattributedininternationaltradeto
oneunitofweightofthemilkcomponentinquestion;
whereas,whendieotheradjustmentsarebeingeffected,
thedifferencebetweenthevalueattributedonthe
Communitymarkettoeachoftherelevantcharacteristics
ofthepilotproductandthevalueattributedonthat
markettothecorresponding characteristics oftheassimi­
latedproductinquestionmustbetakenintoaccount;
Whereas,ifnoinformationonpricesisavailable,thefree­
at-frontierpricemay,bywayofexception,be
establishedonthebasisofthevalueoftherawmaterials
containedinthepilotproductinquestion(calculatedon
thebasisofthepricesofmilkproductsforwhichprices
areavailable),averageprocessingcostsandaverageyields;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Whereas,inexceptionalcircumstances ,afree-at-frontier
pricemayremainunchangedforalimitedperiodwhere
thenewlevelofthepriceforagivenqualityoraspecific
origin,usedasabasisforestablishingthepreviousfree­
at-frontierprice,hasnotreachedtheCommissionto
enableittoestablishthenextfree-at-frontier priceandif
theCommissionconsidersthatthepriceswhichare
availablecouldleadtosuddenandconsiderablechanges
inthefree-at-frontier pricebecausetheyarenotsuffici­
entlyrepresentative ofrealmarkettrends;Article1
1.TheimportleviesreferredtoinArticle14ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No804/68shallbeassetoutintheAnnex
hereto.
2.ThereshallbenolevyforimportsfromPortugal,
includingtheAzoresandMadeira,formilkandmilk
productslistedinArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
804/68.Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle19(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No804/68,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
Regulationisincorporatedinthecombinednomen­
clature;
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon30April1990. WhereasArticle8ofRegulation(EEC)No1073/68
providesthattheleviesarefixedeveryfortnight;whereas
theymaybealteredintheinterveningperiodifneces­
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.20.
(4)OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85.(jOJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
fóOJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.(l)OJNoL74,19.3.1986,p.20.
(4OJNoL210,3.8.1988,p.6.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27April1990.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission

28.4.90 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL108/23
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27April1990fixingtheimportleviesonmilkandmilk
products
(ECU/100kgnetweight,unlessotherwiseindicated)
CNcode Note Importlevy
04011010 18,51
04011090 17,30
04012011 25,33
04012019 24,12
04012091 30,64
04012099 29,43
04013011 77,98
04013019 76,77
04013031 149,35
04013039 148,14
04013091 249,87
04013099 248,66
04021011 0 133,22
04021019 0 125,97
04021091 00 1,2597/kg+23,60
04021099 00 1,2597/kg+16,35
04022111 0 188,33
04022117 0 181,08
04022119 0 181,08
04022191 0 226,96
04022199 0 219,71
04022911 000 1,8108/kg+23,60
04022915 00 1,8108/kg+23,60
04022919 00 1,8108/kg+16,35
04022991 00 2,1971/kg+23,60
04022999 00 2,1971/kg+16,35
04029111 0 31,00
04029119 o 31,00
04029131 0 38,75
04029139 0 38,75
04029151 0 149,35
04029159 0 148,14
04029191 0 249,87
04029199 0 248,66
04029911 0 52,87
04029919 0 52,87
04029931 00 1,4572/kg+19,98
04029939 00 1,4572/kg+18,77
04029991 00 2,4624/kg+19,98
04029999 00 2,4624/kg+18,77

NoL108/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.4.90
(ECU/100kgnetweight,unlessotherwiseindicated)
CNcode Note Importlevy
04031011 27,74
04031013 33,05
04031019 80,39
04031031 (') 0,2170/kg+22,39
04031033 (>) 0,2701/kg+22,39
04031039 0 0,7435/kg+22,39
04039011 133,22
04039013 188,33
04039019 226,96
04039031 0 1,2597/kg+23,60
04039033 0 1,8108/kg+23,60
04039039 0) 2,1971/kg+23,60
04039051 27,74
04039053 l 33,05
04039059 80,39
04039061 0 0,2170/kg+22,39
04039063 0 0,2701/kg+22,39
04039069 w 0,7435/kg+22,39
04041011 32,42
04041019 C) 0,3242/kg+16,35
04041091 0 0,3242/kg
04041099 0 0,3242/kg+16,35
04049011 133,22
04049013 188,33
04049019 \226,96
04049031 133,22
04049033|| 188,33
04049039Il 226,96
04049051 0 1,2597/kg+23,60
04049053 00 1,8108/kg+23,60
04049059 0 2,1971/kg+23,60
04049091 0 1,2597/kg+23,60
04049093 00 1,8108/kg+23,60
04049099 0 2,1971/kg+23,60
04050010 257,73
04050090 314,43
04061010 0 245,17
04061090 0 295,50
04062010 00 403,18
04062090 0 403,18
04063010 00 193,21
04063031 00 184,00
04063039 00 193,21
04063090 00 289,93
04064000 00 158,11
04069011 00 225,10

28.4.90 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL108/25
(ECU/100kgnetweight,unlessotherwiseindicated.)
CNcode Note Importlevy
04069013 (3)(4) 200,66
04069015 oo 200,66
04069017 oo 200,66
04069019 00 403,18
04069021 00 225,10
04069023 00 198,78
04069025 00 198,78
04069027 00 198,78
04069029 00 198,78
04069031 00 198,78
04069033 0 198,78
04069035 00 198,78
04069037 00 198,78
04069039 00 198,78
04069050 00 198,78
04069061 0 403,18
04069063 0 403,18
04069069 0 403,18
04069071 0 245,17
04069073 0 198,78
04069075 0 198,78
04069077 0 198,78
04069079 0 198,78
04069081 0 198,78
04069083 0 198,78
04069085 0 198,78
04069089 00 198,78
04069091 0 245,17
04069093 0 245,17
04069097 0 295,50
04069099 0 295,50
17021010 36,34
17021090 36,34
21069051 36,34
23091015 96,90
23091019 125,87
23091039 117,92
23091059 97,23
23091070 125,87
23099035 96,90
23099039 125,87
23099049 117,92
23099059 97,23
23099070 125,87

NoL108/26 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.4.90
(')Thelevyon100kgofproductfallingwithinthissubheadingisequaltothesumofthefollowing:
(a)theamountperkilogramshown,multipliedbytheweightofmilkandmilkcreamcontainedin100kgof
product;and
(b)theotheramountindicated.
(2)Thelevyon100kgofproductfallingwithinthissubheadingisequalto:
(a)theamountperkilogramshown,multipliedbytheweightofthedriedmilkcontainedin100kgofproduct
plus,whereappropriate,
(b)theotheramountindicated.
(3)Productsfallingwithinthissubheadingimportedfromathirdcountryunderspecialarrangementsconcluded
betweenthatcountryandtheCommunityforwhichanIMA1certificateissuedundertheconditionsprovided
forinRegulation(EEC)No1767/82isissuedaresubjecttotheleviesinAnnexItothatRegulation.
(4)ThelevyapplicableislimitedundertheconditionslaiddowninRegulation(EEC)No715/90.