CELEX: 31985R1408
Language: en
Date: 1985-05-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1408/85 of 29 May 1985 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

30 . 5. 85                           Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 141 /27
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1408/85
                                                     of 29 May 1985
                               fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 these products, by part of the variable component ;
COMMUNITIES,                                                   whereas this reduction must be made in accordance
                                                               with Article 12 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                               486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arrangements
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          applicable to agricultural products and certain goods
Economic Community,                                            resulting from the processing of agricultural products
                                                               originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States
                                                               or in the 'overseas countries and territories' (^ ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) (No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiz­
ation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by         Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular             levies should be calculated on the following basis :
Article 14 (4) thereof,                                        — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                    relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                    a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,
                                                                    their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
                                                                    provided for in Article 2b (2) of Council Regula­
                                                                    tion (EEC) No 974/71 (% as last amended by Regu­
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the vari­            lation (EEC) No 855/84 0,
able component of the import levy on compound                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
feedingstuffs are laid down in Article 14 (1 ) (A) of               arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of                  these currencies recorded over a given period in
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 of 29 October                   relation to the Community currencies referred to
1975 on the system to be applied to cereal-based                    in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
compound feedingstuffs (3), as amended by Regulation                cient ;
(EEC) No 2560/77 (4), provides that the incidence on
the prime costs of these feedingstuffs of the levies           Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (1 ) of Regula­
applicable to their basic products should be calculated         tion (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for
on the basis of the average of the levies applicable            in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common
during the first 25 days of the month preceding that            Customs Tariff,
month of importation to the quantities of 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                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
month of importation ;
Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the                                      Article 1
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 ;              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 hereto.
Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the
interests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States
and of the overseas countries and territories, the levy
relating to them in respect of certain products                                         Article 2
processed from cereals must be reduced by the amount
of the fixed component and, in respect of some of
                                                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1985.
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
V) OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3 . 1985, p. 4.
0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60.                           («) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1
0 OJ No L 303, 28. 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                            (f) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 29 May 1985.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
                                                         ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 29 May 1985 fixing the import levies on compound
                                                       feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                    (ECU/ tonne)
                                                                                                             Levies
                                                                                                   J
                                                                                                Third countries
   CCT heading No                         Nomenclature in simplified wording
                                                                                                 (other than         ACP and
                                                                                                  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 1 0 % 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                                                   23,69              12,81
23.07 B I a) 2         — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                           products                                                                 572,24            561,36
                       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                                                   50,92             40,04
23.07 B I b) 2         — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                           products                                                                 599,47           588,59
                       Containing more than 30 % by weight of starch :
23.07 B I c) 1         — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by
                           weight of such products                                                   90,96             80,08
23.07 B I c) 2         — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                           products                                                                 639,51           628,63