CELEX: 31992R1781
Language: en
Date: 1992-07-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1781/92 of 1 July 1992 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

2. 7. 92                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 182/39
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1781/92
                                                          of 1 July 1992
                                     fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         relating to them in respect of certain products processed
                                                                    from cereals must be reduced by the amount of the fixed
                                                                    component and, in respect of some of these products, by
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               part of the variable component ; whereas this reduction
Economic Community,                                                 must be made in accordance with Article 14 of Council
                                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of 5 March 1990 on the
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  arrangements applicable to agricultural products and
Portugal,                                                           certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
                                                                    products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
                                                                    States or in the overseas countries and territories Q, as last
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                amended by Regulation (EEC) No 444/92 (8);
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1 738/92 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,
                                                                    Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision
                                                                     91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable          overseas countries and territories with the European
component of the import levy on compound feedingstuffs               Economic Community (®), no levies shall apply on
are laid down in Article 14 (1 ) (A) of Regulation (EEC) No          imports of products originating in the overseas countries
2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC)              and territories ; whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (4) of the
 No 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be                   abovementioned Decision, a special amount shall be
applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (3), as last          charged on imports of certain products originating in the
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 944/87 (4), provides                  overseas countries and territories in order to prevent
that the incidence on the prime costs of these feeding­              products originating from these countries and territories
stuffs of the levies applicable to their basic products              from receiving more favourable treatment than similar
should be calculated on the basis of the average of the              products imported from Spain or Portugal into the
levies applicable during the first 25 days of the month              Community as constituted on 31 December 1985 ;
preceding that 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           Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
basic products in question ruling during the month of                should be calculated on the following basis :
importation ;
                                                                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1702/92(0                          tion to each other at any given moment within a band
provisionally fixed the import levies on compound                         of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
feedingstuffs as from 1 July 1992 ; whereas they should be                rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
adjusted to take account of the decisions taken in respect                the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
of prices by the Council ;                                                tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (l0), as last amended by Regu­
                                                                          lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (u),
Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the fixed
component, is valid for one month ; whereas the amount               — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
of the fixed component of the levy is laid down in Article                average of the ecu rates published in the Official
6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 ; whereas on importa­                    Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
tion into Portugal of products listed in Annex XXIV to                    a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
the Act of Accession an additional amount is added to the                 cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
levy ; whereas these amounts were set by Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 3808/90 (6) ;
                                                                     Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (1 ) of Regulation
Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­             (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the levy         Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­
                                                                     ture,
(') OJ No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No  L  180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .                               O OJ No L 84, 30. 3 . 1990, p. 85.
(3) OJ No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60.                            (8) OJ No L 52, 27. 2. 1992, p. 7.
O   OJ No   L 90, 2. 4. 1987, p. 2.                                  O OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991 , p. 1 .
0   OJ No   L 179, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 24.                               (10) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
C)  OJ No   L 366, 29. 12. 1990, p. 1 .                              (") OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                 and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 shall be as
                                                                              set out in the Annex.
                                                                                                               Article 2
                          Article 1                                           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
                                                                              publication in the Official Journal of the European
                                                                              Communities.
The import levies to be charged on the compound
feedingstuffs covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                          It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1992.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 1 July 1992.
                                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                                           Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
                                                                     ANNEX
                to the Commission Regulation of 1 July 1992 fixing the import levies on compound
                                                                  feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                         (ECU / tonne)
                                                                                        Levies (*)
                              CN code                                                                      Third countries
                                                                        ACP                                  (other than
                                                                                                               ACP) (')
                            2309 10 11                                  21,98                                    32,86
                            2309 10 13                                534,78                                   545,66
                            2309 10 31                                  68,68                                    79,56
                            2309 10 33                                581,48                                   592^6
                            2309 10 51                                 137,35                                  148,23
                            2309 10 53                                 650,15                                  661,03
                            2309 90 31                                  21,98                                    32,86
                            2309 90 33                                534,78                                   545,66
                            2309 90 41                                  68,68                                    79,56
                            2309 90 43                                581,48                                   592,36
                            2309 90 51                                 137,35                                  148,23
                            2309 90 53                                650,15                                   661,03
                (') On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                    No 3808/90.
                (*) No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.