CELEX: 31985R2419
Language: en
Date: 1985-08-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2419/85 of 27 August 1985 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

No L 229/ 16                           Official Journal of the European Communities                             28 . 8 . 85
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2419/85
                                                     of 27 August 1985
                                fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2124/85 (*), should
COMMUNITIES,                                                     be used for calculation of the levies on processed
                                                                 products ; whereas these prices will be adjusted, begin­
                                                                 ning on 1 September 1985, by amounts equal to the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            monthly increases fixed by Regulation (EEC) No
Economic Community,                                               1020/84 :
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 the levy thus determined, increased by the
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular               fixed component, is valid for one month ; whereas the
Article 14 (4) thereof,                                          amount of the fixed component of the levy is laid
                                                                 down in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,
                                                                 Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the vari­         interests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States
able component of the import levy on compound                    and of the overseas countries and territories, the levy
feedingstuffs are laid down in Article 14 (1 ) (A) of            relating to them in respect of certain products
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of               processed from cereals must be reduced by the amount
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 of 29 October                of the fixed component and, in respect of some of
1975 on the system to be applied to cereal-based                 these products, by part of the variable component ;
                                                                 whereas this reduction must be made in accordance
compound feedingstuffs (3), as amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 2560/77 (4), provides that the incidence on             with Article 12 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
the prime costs of these feedingstuffs of the levies             486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arrangements
applicable to their basic products should be calculated          applicable to agricultural products and certain goods
on the basis of the average of the levies applicable             resulting from the processing of agricultural products
during the first 25 days of the month preceding that             originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States
month of importation to the quantities of basic                  or in the 'overseas countries and territories' (®) ;
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                 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
month of importation ;                                           levies should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                      relation to each other at any given moment within
Whereas the 1985/86 marketing year for cereals other
                                                                     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
than durum wheat begins on 1 August 1985 ; whereas                   their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
the Council has not, to date, adopted prices for these
                                                                      provided for in Article 2b (2) of Council Regula­
products for the 1985/86 marketing year ; whereas the                 tion (EEC) No 974/71 Q, as last amended by Regu­
Commission, in compliance with the tasks entrusted
                                                                      lation (EEC) No 855/84 (8),
to it by the Treaty, is obliged to adopt the precau­
tionary measures essential to ensure continuity of               — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
operation of the common agricultural policy in the                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
cereals sector ;
                                                                      these currencies recorded over a given period in
                                                                      relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas, in order to ensure continuity of operation of                in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
the import arrangements for cereals, the prices set in                cient :
(') OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                         O   OJ   No  L 198, 30 .    7. 1985, p. 31 .
(2) OJ No  L  107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .                          («) OJ   No  L 61 , 1 . 3 . 1985, p. 4.
(3) OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60.                         0   OJ   No  L 106, 12.     5. 1971 , p. 1 .
 4) OJ No  L 303,  28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                         8) OJ   No  L 90, 1 . 4.   1984, p. 1 .
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Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (1 ) of Regula­               and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 shall be
tion (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for                 as set out in the Annex hereto.
in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common
Customs Tariff,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                              Article 2
                        Article 1
The import levies to be charged on the compound                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
feedingstuffs covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                 1985.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 27 August 1985.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
                                                           ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 27 August 1985 fixing the import levies on compound
                                                         feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                         (ECU / tonne)
                                                                                                                  Levies
                                                                                                     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 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                                                       25,82             14,94
23.07 B I a) 2          — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                            products                                                                     636,01            625,13
                        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                                                       57,56             46,68
23.07 B I b) 2          — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                            products                                                                     667,75            656,87
                        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                                                      104,23             93,35
23.07 B I c) 2          — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                            products                                                                     714,42            703,54