NoL299/48 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.10.91
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3159/91
of29October1991
fixingtheimportleviesoncompoundfeedingstuffs
mustbereducedbytheamountofthefixedcomponent
and,inrespectofsomeoftheseproducts,bypartofthe
variablecomponent ;whereasthisreductionmustbe
madeinaccordancewithArticle14ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No715/90of5March1990onthearrange­
mentsapplicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertain
goodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories(6),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No523/91Q;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(8),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2205/90(9),
—fortheothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonan
averageoftheecuratespublishedintheOfficial
JournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,Cseries,over
aperiodtobedetermined,multipliedbythecoeffi­
cientreferredtointheprecedingindent;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclature providedforinthis
Regulationisincorporatedinthecombinednomencla­
ture,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3577/90(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevariable
componentoftheimportlevyoncompoundfeedingstuffs
arelaiddowninArticle14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75;whereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No2743/75of29October1975onthesystemtobe
appliedtocereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs (3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No944/87(4),provides
thattheincidenceontheprimecostsofthesefeeding­
stuffsoftheleviesapplicabletotheirbasicproducts
shouldbecalculatedonthebasisoftheaverageofthe
leviesapplicableduringthefirst25daysofthemonth
precedingthatmonthofimportationtothequantitiesof
basicproductsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthemanu­
factureofsuchcompoundfeedingstuffs ,thisaverage
beingadjustedonthebasisofthethresholdpriceforthe
basicproductsinquestionrulingduringthemonthof
importation ;
Whereasthelevythusdetermined,increasedbythefixed
component,isvalidforonemonth;whereastheamount
ofthefixedcomponentofthelevyislaiddowninArticle
6ofRegulation(EEC)No2743/75;whereasonimporta­
tionintoPortugalofproductslistedinAnnexXXIVto
theActofAccessionanadditionalamountisaddedtothe
levy;whereastheseamountsweresetbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No3808/90(*);
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenoftheinte­
restsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandof
theoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevyrelatingto
theminrespectofcertainproductsprocessedfromcerealsHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonthecompound
feedingstuffscoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andsubjecttoRegulation(EEC)No2743/75shallbeas
setoutintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1November
1991.
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
OOJNoL353,17.12.1990,p.23.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.60.
(4)OJNoL90,2.4.1987,p.2.0OJNoL366,29.12.1990,p.1.(6)OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85.
OOJNoL58,5.3.1991,p.1.oOJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
OOJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States. v
DoneatBrussels,29October1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29October1991fixingtheimportleviesoncompound
feedingstuffs
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeLevies
ACPandOCTThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPandOCT)(')
23091011 19,94 30,82
23091013 622,69 633,57
23091031 62,31 73,19
23091033 665,06 675,94
23091051 124,62 135,50
23091053 727,37 738,25
23099031 19,94 30,82
23099033 622,69 633,57
23099041 62,31 73,19
23099043 665,06 675,94
23099051 124,62 135,50
23099053 727,37 738,25
(')OnimportationintoPortugalthelevyisincreasedbytheamountspecifiedinArticle2(2)ofRegulation(EEC)
No3808/90.