CELEX: 31986R0902
Language: en
Date: 1986-03-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 902/86 of 26 March 1986 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

27. 3 . 86                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 82/59
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 902/86
                                                         of 26 March 1986
                                     fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the fixed
                                                                     component, is valid for one month ; whereas the amount
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                of the fixed component of the levy is laid down in Article
Economic Community,                                                  6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                   Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­
Portugal,                                                            rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of
                                                                     the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) (No 2727/75                them in respect of certain products processed from cereals
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                 must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the
No 3793/85 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,            variable component ; whereas this reduction must be
                                                                     made in accordance with Article 12 of Council Regula­
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,              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
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable          products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
component of the import levy on compound feedingstuffs               States or in the overseas countries and territories (6), as
are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of Regulation (EEC) No         amended by Regulation (EEC) No 692/86 Q ;
2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC)
No 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be
applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (3), as               Whereas, pursuant to Article 272 of the Act of Accession,
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (4), provides                 the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985
that the incidence on the prime costs of these feeding­              must, in the case of products specified in Article 1 of
stuffs of the levies applicable to their basic products              Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 of Regula­
should be calculated on the basis of the average of the              tion (EEC) No 1418/76 which are imported from
levies applicable during the first 25 days of the month              Portugal, apply the arrangements which were applicable
preceding that month of importation to the quantities of             in respect of Portugal before accession ; whereas, under
basic products considered to have been used in the manu­             Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3792/85 of 20
facture of such compound feedingstuffs, this average                  December 1985 laying down the arrangements applying
being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the           to trade in agricultural products between Spain and
basic products in question ruling during the month of                Portugal (8), the same arrangements are to be applied in
importation ;                                                         the case of Spain ; whereas a levy should be applied
                                                                      pursuant to those arrangements and whereas that levy
                                                                      should be calculated in accordance with the rules laid
Whereas the 1985/86 marketing year for cereals other                  down in Regulation 156/67/EEC and taking into account
than durum wheat begins on 1 August 1985 ; whereas the                the situation with regard to market prices in Portugal ;
Council has not, to date, adopted prices for these products           and whereas, in the case of imports into Spain the acces­
for the 1985/86 marketing year ; whereas the Commis­                  sion compensatory amount applicable to trade between
sion, in compliance with the tasks entrusted to it by the             Spain and the Community as constitued at 31 December
Treaty, is obliged to adopt the precautionary measures                1985 should be deducted from the levy ;
essential to ensure continuity of operation of the common
agricultural policy in the cereals sector ;
                                                                      Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
                                                                      should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas, in order to ensure continuity of operation of the
import arrangements for cereals, the prices set in Article 2          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
of Regulation (EEC) No 2124/85 0, should be used for
calculation of the levies on processed products ; whereas                  tion to each other at any given moment within a band
 these prices will be adjusted, beginning on 1 September                   of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
 1985, by amounts equal to the monthly increases fixed by                  rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
 Regulation (EEC) No 1020/84 ;                                             the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­
                                                                           tion (EEC) No 1676/85Q,
 (') OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No  L 367,  31 . 12. 1985, p. 19.                             («) OJ No L 61 , 26. 2. 1986, p. 4.
 (3) OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975", p. 60.                            I7) OJ No L 63, 5. 3. 1986.
 (4) OJ No  L 303,  28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                            (8) OJ No L 367, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 7.
 0   OJ No  L 198 , 30 . 7. 1985, p. 31 .                              9 OJ No L 164, 24. 6 . 1985, 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
    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 hereto .
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 April 1986.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 26 March 1986 .
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                            Vice-President
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                                                               ANNEX
                to the Commission Regulation of 26 March 1986 fixing the import levies on compound
                                                           feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                    (ECU / tonne)
                   \                                                                                   Levies
                                                                                                   Third countries
   CCT heading No                      Nomenclature in simplified wording
                                                                                                    (other than      ACP and
                                                                                          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        34,85          23,97
23.07 B I a) 2       — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                         products                                                          10,88       780,88         770,00
                     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        85,78          74,90
23.07 B I b) 2       — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                         products                                                          10,88       831,81         820,93
                     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                                           10,88       160,68         149,80
23.07 B I c) 2       — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk
                         products                                                          10,88       906,71         895,85