CELEX: 31973R0852
Language: en
Date: 1973-03-31
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 852/73 of the Commission of 28 March 1973 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

No L 85/20                              Official Journal of the European Communities                               31 . 3 . 73
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 852/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 28 March 1973
                                         fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                           interests of the Associated African States and Mada­
                                                                        gascar, of the Overseas Countries and Territories
                                                                        and of the United Republic of Tanzania, the Repub­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                     lic of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya, the levy
 pean Economic Community ;                                              relating to them in respect of cereal-based compound
                                                                       feedingstuffs must be reduced by the amount of the
                                                                       fixed component, in accordance with Article 1 of
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/                        Council Regulation (EEC) No 522/70 (fl) of 17
 EEC ( l) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                      March 1970 on the treatment to be accorded to pro­
 tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by                     ducts processed from cereals and rice originating in
 the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accession                the Associated African States and Madagascar or in
 of new Member States to the European Economic                         the Overseas Countries and Territories, and with
 Community and the European Atomic Energy Com­                         Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 653/71 (7)
                                                                       of 30 March 1971 on the treatment to be ac­
 munity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and
 in particular Article 14 (4) thereof ;                                corded to products processed from cereals and rice
                                                                       originating in the United Republic of Tanzania, the
                                                                       Republic of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya, as
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                           amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1036/72 (8) ;
 Committee ;
                                                                       Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
                                                                       levies should be calculated on the basis of an
                                                                       exchange rate which is based, in the oase of currencies
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the                     which are floating or whose central rate differs from
variable component of the import levy on com­                          the official parity, on the effective rate or the
pound feedingstuffs are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 )                  central rate of these currencies and, in the case of
(A) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC ; whereas the inci­                    the US dollar, on the change in parity announced
dence of the levies applicable to the basic products                   on 13 February 1973 ;
of compound feedingstuffs on their prime costs
should be determined, in pursuance of Article 4 of                    Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regula­
Council Regulation (EEC) No 968/68 (4) of 15 July                     tion No 120/67/EEC, the nomenclature provided for
1968 on the system to be applied to cereal-based                      in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common
 compound feedingstuffs, as amended by Regulation                     Customs Tariff ;
 (EEC) No 2196/69 (5), on the basis of the average of
the levies applicable during the fitst 25 days of the
month preceding the month of importation to the
quantities of basic products considered to have been
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
used in the manufacture of such compound feeding­
stuffs, this average being adjusted on the basis of the
threshold price for the basic products in question rul­                                         Article 1
ing during the month of importation ;
                                                                      The import levies to be charged on the compound
                                                                      feedingstuffs covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC
Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the                    and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 968/68 are
fixed component, is valid for one month ; whereas                     fixed hereby as shown in the Annex to this Regu­
the amount of the fixed component of the levy is                      lation .
specified in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 968/
68 :                                                                                            Article 2
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April
                                                                      1973 .
(*) OJ  No   117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
(2) OJ  No   L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 14.
(8) OJ  No   L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .                              (6) OJ No L 65, 21 . 3 . 1970, p. 10.
(4) OJ  No   L 166, 17. 7. 1968 , p. 2 .                              ( 7) OJ No L 76, 31.3 . 1971 , p. 2 .
(s) OJ No L 279, 6. 11 . 1969, p. 1 .                                 (8) OJ No L 118 , 20. 5 . 1972, p. 18 .
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                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 28 March 1973 .
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                      P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                Member of the Commission
                                                                ANNEX
                                                                                                             Levies in u.a./100 kg
                                                                                                      Third countries
                                                                                                        (other than      AASM , OCT,
     CCT heading No                              Nomenclature in simplified wording                    AASM , OCT,          Tanzania ,
                                                                                                         Tanzania ,       Uganda and
                                                                                                        Uganda and            Kenya
                                                                                                          Kenya)
                             Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, covered by
                             Regulation (EEC) No 968/68, containing starch, glucose or glucose
                          „, syrup falling within subheadings Nos 17.02 B and 17.05 B, or milk
                             products (falling within headings Nos 04.01, 04.02, 04.03 and 04.04,
                             and subheadings 17.02 A and 17.05 A) 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                  1-538             0-638
                                 weight of such products
23.07 B L a) 2               — Containing 10% or more but less than 50% by weight of                     14-313             13-413
                                 milk products
                             Containing more than 10% but not more than 30% by weight of
                             starch :
23.07 B lb ) 1               — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10% by                 2-894              1-994
                                 weight of such products
23.07 B I b) 2 ·             — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk              15-669             14-769
                                 products
                             Containing more than 30 % by weight of starch :
23.07 B I c) 1               — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10% by                 4-887              3-987
                                 weight of such products
23.07 B I c) 2               — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk              17-662            16-762
                                products