CELEX: 31986R0537
Language: en
Date: 1986-03-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 537/86 of 28 February 1986 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

1 . 3 . 86                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 55/ 29
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 537/86
                                                        of 28 February 1.986
                                     fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          must, in the case of products specified in Article 1 of
                                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 of Regula­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                tion (EEC) No 1418/76 which are imported from
Economic Community,                                                  Portugal, apply the arrangements which were applicable
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) (No 2727/75                in respect of Portugal before accession ; whereas, under
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                 Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3792/85 of 20
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           December 1985 laying down the arrangements applying
No 3793/85 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,            to trade in agricultural products between Spain and
                                                                     Portugal (6), the same arrangements are to be applied in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,              the case of Spain ; whereas a levy should be applied
                                                                     pursuant to those arrangements and whereas that levy
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable          should be calculated in accordance with the rules laid
component of the import levy on compound feedingstuffs               down in Regulation 156/67/EEC and taking into account
are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of Regulation (EEC) No         the situation with regard to market prices in Portugal ;
2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC)              and whereas, in the case of imports into Spain the acces­
No 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be                    sion compensatory amount applicable to trade between
applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (3), as               Spain and the Community as constitued at 31 December
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (4), provides                 1985 should be deducted from the levy ;
that the incidence on the prime costs of these feeding­
stuffs of the levies applicable to their basic products              Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the basis of the average of the              should be calculated on the following basis :
levies applicable during the first 25 days of the month
                                                                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
preceding that month of importation to the quantities of
basic products considered to have been used in the manu­                  tion to each other at any given moment within a band
facture of such compound feedingstuffs, this average                      of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the                rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
basic products in question ruling during the month of                     the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
importation ;                                                             No 1676/85 0,
                                                                     — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Whereas the 1985/86 marketing year for cereals other                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
than durum wheat begins on 1 August 1985 ; whereas the                    these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
Council has not, to date, adopted prices for these products               tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
for the 1985/86 marketing year ; whereas the Commis­                      previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
sion, in compliance with the tasks entrusted to it by the
Treaty, is obliged to adopt the precautionary measures               Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regulation
essential to ensure continuity of operation of the common            (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
agricultural policy in the cereals sector ;                          Regulation is incorporated in the Common Customs
                                                                     Tariff,
Whereas, in order to ensure continuity of operation of the
import arrangements for cereals, the prices set in Article 2
of Regulation (EEC) No 2124/85 0, should be used for
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
calculation of the levies on processed products ; whereas
these prices will be adjusted, beginning on 1 September
 1985, by amounts equal to the monthly increases fixed by
                                                                                                Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1020/84 ;
Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the fixed             The import levies to be charged on the compound
component, is valid for one month ; whereas the amount                feedingstuffs covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of the fixed component of the levy is laid down in Article            and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 shall be as
 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 ;                                   set out in the Annex hereto .
Whereas, pursuant to Article 272 of the Act of Accession,
 the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985                                               Article 2
(') OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1986.
(2) OJ   No L 367,  31 . 12. 1985, p. 19 .
(3) OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60.
(4) OJ   No L 303,  28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                            (<) OJ No L 367, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 7.
0   OJ   No L 198,  30. 7. 1985, p. 31 .                              F) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p . 1 .
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                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 28 February 1986.
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                        Vice-President
                                                                ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 28 February 1986 fixing the import levies on compound
                                                              feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                         (ECU/ tonne)
                                                                                                                  Levies
   CCT heading No                                Nomenclature in simplified wording
                                                                                                                           Third
                                                                                                         Portugal         countries
                          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 :          I
23.07 B I a) 1            — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of
                              such products                                                                30,98            10,88
23.07 B I a) 2            — Containing 1 0 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk products       792,79             10,88
                          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                                                                73,69            10,88
23.07 B I b) 2            — Containing 1 0 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk products       835,50             10,88
                          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                                                               136,50            10,88
23.07 B I c) 2            — Containing 1 0 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk products       898,31             10,88