CELEX: 31974R0262
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 262/74 of the Commission of 29 January 1974 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

No 1 28/30                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                1 . 2 . 74
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 262/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 29 January 1974
                                        fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        relating to them in respect of cereal-based compound
COMMUNITIES,                                                         feedingstuffs must be reduced by the amount of the
                                                                     fixed component, in accordance with Article 1 of
                                                                     Council Regulation (EEC) No 522/70 (5) of 17
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                   March 1970 on the treatment to be accorded to pro­
pean Economic Community ;                                             ducts processed from cereals and rice originating in
                                                                      the Associated African States and Madagascar or in
                                                                      the Overseas Countries and Territories, and with
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/                        Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 653/71 (®)
EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                       of 30 March 1971 on the treatment to be ac­
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by                     corded to products processed from cereals and rice
Regulation (EEC ) No 1346/73 (2 ), and in particular                  originating in the United Republic of Tanzania, the
Article 14 (4) thereof ;                                              Republic of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya, as
                                                                      amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1036/72 (7) ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                          Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
Committee ;                                                           levies should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the                           relation to each other, at any given moment,
variable component of the import levy on com­                                within a band of 2-25 %>, a rate of exchange
pound feedingstuffs are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 )                        based on their effective parity ;
(A) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC ; whereas the inci­
dence of the levies applicable to the basic products                  — for other currencies an exchange rate based on
of compound feedingstuffs on their prime costs                               the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates
should be determined, in pursuance of Article 4 of                           of each of these currencies recorded for a given
Council Regulation (EEC ) No 968/68 (3 ) of 15 July                          period, in relation to the Community currencies
1968 on the system to be applied to cereal-based                             referred to in the previous subparagraph ;
 compound feedingstuffs, as amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 2196/69 (4), on the basis of the average of                   Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regula­
the levies applicable during the first 25 days of the                  tion No 120/67/EEC, the nomenclature provided for
month preceding the month of importation to the                        in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common
quantities of basic products considered to have been                   Customs Tariff ;
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                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 ing during the month of importation ;
                                                                                                   Article 1
Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the
fixed component, is valid for one month ; whereas                      The import levies to be charged on the compound
 the amount of the fixed component of the levy is                      feedingstuffs covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC
 specified in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 968/                    and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 968/68 are
 68 ;
                                                                       fixed hereby as shown in the Annex to this Regu­
                                                                       lation .
 Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the
 interests of the Associated African States and Mada­
                                                                                                   Article 2
 gascar, of the Overseas Countries and Territories
 and of the United Republic of Tanzania, the Repub­
 lic of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya, the levy                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
                                                                        1974 .
  (*) OJ No  117, 19 . 6. 1967, p . 2269/67.
  (*) OJ No  L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1973 , p. 8 .                             (5) OJ No L 65, 21 . 3 . 1970, p. 10.
  (*) OJ No  L 166, 17. 7. 1968 , p. 2.                                 ( 6) OJ No L 76, 31 . 3 . 1971 , p. 2 .
  («) OJ No  L 279, 6. 11 . 1969, p. 1 .                                (7 ) 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, 29 January 1974.
                                                                                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 °/o or less by weight of
                         starch :
23.07 B I a) 1           — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10°/o by              0-900                 0
                             weight of such products
23.07 B I a) 2           — Containing 10% or more but less than 50% by weight of                    10-150              9-250
                             milk products
                         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                0-900                 0
                             weight of such products
23.07 B I b ) 2          — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk             10-150              9-250
                             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                0-900                 0
                             weight of such products
23.07 B I c) 2           — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk             10-150              9-250
                            products