31973R1735

30 . 6 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 176/21

REGULATION (EEC) No 1735/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 26 June 1973 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 (6) 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 Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 653/71 (7) Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/ of 30 March 1971 on the treatment to be ac­ EEC 0 ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by corded to products processed from cereals and rice the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accession originating in the United Republic of Tanzania, the of new Member States to the European Economic Republic of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya, as Community and the European Atomic Energy Com­ amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1036/72 (8) ; munity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, in particular Article 14 (4) thereof ; 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 °/o, 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 — for other currencies an exchange rate based on dence of the levies applicable to the basic products the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of compound feedingstuffs on their prime costs of each of these currencies recorded for a given should be determined, in pursuance of Article 4 of period, in relation to the Community currencies Council Regulation ( EEC) No 968 /68 (4) of 15 July referred to in the previous subparagraph ; 1968 on the system to be applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs, as amended by Regulation Whereas the Opinion of the Monetary Committee (EEC) No 2196/69 (5), on the basis of the average of was requested ; the levies applicable during the first 25 days of the Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regula­ month preceding the month of importation to the tion No 120/67/EEC, the nomenclature provided for quantities of basic products considered to have been in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common used in the manufacture of such compound feeding­ Customs Tariff : stuffs, this average being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the basic products in question rul­ ing during the month of importation ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the Article 1 fixed component, is valid for one month ; whereas the amount of the fixed component of the levy is The import levies to be charged on the compound specified in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 968/ feedingstuffs covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC 68 ; and subject to Regulation ( EEC) No 968/68 are fixed hereby as shown in the Annex to this Regu­ Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the lation . interests of the Associated African States and Mada­ gascar, of the Overseas Countries and Territories Article 2 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 July 1973 . (*) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269/67 . (2) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 14 . (») OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5 . («) OJ No L 65 , 21 . 3 . 1970, p . 10 . (<) OJ No L 166, 17. 7 . 1968 , p . 2 . ( 7) OJ No L 76, 31.3 . 1971 , p . 2 . (5) OJ No L 279, 6. 11 . 1969 , p . 1 . (8 ) OJ No L 118, 20 . 5 . 1972 , p . 18,

No L 176/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 30 . 6. 73

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 June 1973 .

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 : — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 %> by 1-061 0-161 23.07 B I a) 1 weight of such products — Containing 10 %> or more but less than 50 % by weight of 19-421 18-521 23.07 B I a) 2 milk products Containing more than 10% but not more than 30% by weight of starch : — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by 1-404 0-504 23.07 B I b) 1 weight of such products — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk 19-764 18-864 23.07 B I b) 2 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 1-908 1-008 weight of such products 23.07 B I c) 2 — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk 19-261 18-361 products