CELEX: 31987R2915
Language: en
Date: 1987-10-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2915/87 of 30 September 1987 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

1 . 10 . 87                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 278 / 13
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2915/87
                                                         of 30 September 1987
                                      fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            tion (EEC) No 486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arran­
                                                                       gements applicable to agricultural products and certain
                                                                       goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
Economic Community,                                                     States or in the overseas countries and territories (*), as last
                                                                        amended by Regulation (EEC) .No 1821 /87 (^ ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,
                                                                        Whereas, pursuant to Article 272 of the Act of Accession,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) (No 2727/75                   the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                    must, in the case of products specified in Article 1 of
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 of Council
No = 1900/ 87 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,            Regulation (EEC) No 141 8/76 Q, as last amended by
                                                                        Regulation (EEC) No 1907/87 (8), which are imported
                                                                        from Portugal, apply the arrangements which were appli­
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                 cable in respect of Portugal before accession ; whereas,
                                                                        under Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3792/85
                                                                        of 20 December 1985 laying - down the arrangements
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable             applying to trade in agricultural products between Spain
component of the import levy on compound feedingstuffs                  and Portugal (9), the same arrangements are to be applied
 are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of Regulation . (EEC) No         in the case of Spain ; whereas a levy should be applied
 2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC)                pursuant to those arrangements and whereas that levy
 No 2743 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be                     should be calculated in accordance with the rules laid
 applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (3), as                 down in Commission Regulation : 156/67/EEC (10), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No ; 944/ 87 (4), provides                'amended by Regulation (EEC) No 31 /76 ("), and taking
 that the incidence on the prime costs of these feeding­                into account the situation with regard to market prices in
 stuffs of the levies applicable to their basic products                Portugal ; and whereas, in the case of imports into Spain
 should be calculated on the basis of the average of the                the accession compensatory amount applicable to trade
 levies applicable during the first 25 days of the month                between Spain and the Community as constitued at 31
 preceding that month of importation to the quantities of                December 1985 should be deducted from the levy ;
 basic products considered to have been used in the manu­
 facture of such compound feedingstuffs, this average
 being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the
 basic products in question ruling during the month of
 importation ;
                                                                        Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
                                                                         should be calculated on the following basis :
 Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the fixed
 component, is valid for one month ; whereas the amount
 of the fixed component of the levy is laid down in- Article
 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743 /75 ;                                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                              tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                              of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
 Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­                     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
 rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of                    the last paragraph of Article 3(1 ) of Council Regula­
 the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to                 tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (1Z), as last amended by Regu­
 them in respect of certain products processed from cereals                   lation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (13),
  must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component
  and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the              (5) OJ No L 61 , 26. 2. 1986, p . 4.
 variable component ; whereas this reduction must be                     («) OJ No L 172, 30 . 6 . 1987, p . 102.
  made in accordance with Article 12 of Council Regula                   O OJ No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p . 1 .
                                                                         (8) OJ No L 182, 3 . 7. 1987, p . 51 .
                                                                         0 OJ No L 367, 31 . 12. 1985, p . 7.
  (') 'OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                               (10) OJ No 128 , 27 . 6. 1967, p . 2533/ 67.
  (2)  OJ No L 182, 3 . 7 . 1987, p. 40 .                                (") OJ No L 5; 10 . 1 . 1976, p . 18 .
  (3)  OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 60 .                             H OJ No L 164, 24. 6 . 1985, p . 1 .
  (4)  OJ No L 90 , 2. 4. 1987, p. 2.                                    H OJ No L 153 , 13 . 6. 1987, p . 1 .
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— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of I
    these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­                               Article 1
    tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
    previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;           The import levies to be charged on the compound
                                                               feedingstuffs covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                               and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 shall be as
                                                               set out in the - Annex .
Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this                                  Article 2
Regulation is incorporated in -- the Common Customs
Tariff,                                                        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1987.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly - applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 30 September 1987 .
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                            Vice -President
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                                                                  ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 30 September 1987 fixing the import levies on compound
                                                              feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                     (ECU / tonne)
                                                                                                         Levies
                                                                                                     Third countries
    CCT heading No                        Nomenclature in simplified wording
                                                                                                      (other than     ACP arid
                                                                                            Portugal   ACP and         OCT
                                                                                                         OCT)
                      Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, covered by Regulation
                      (EEC) No 968/68 , containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup falling
                      within subheadings 17.02 B and 21,07 F II, or milk products (falling
                      within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02, 04.03 and 04.04, and subheadings
                       17.02 A and 21.07 F I) containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup :
                       Containing no starch or containing 10% or less by weight of
                       starch :
23.07 B I a) 1        — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by
                           weight of - such products                                         10,88        37,95         27,07 -
23.07 B I a) 2        — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                           products                                                          10,88       817,21        806,33
                       Containing more than 10 % but not more than 30 % by weight of
                       starch :
23.07 B I b) 1         -— Containing no milk products or containing : less than 10 % by
                           weight of such products                                           10,88        95,47         84,59
23.07 B I b) 2         — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                           products _                                                         10,88      874,73        863,85
                        Containing more than 30 % by weight of starch :
23.07 B Ic) 1          — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by
                           weight of such products                                            10,88      180,06        169,18
23.07 B I c) 2         — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                           products                                                           10,88      959,32        948,44