31974R3276

28 . 12 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 349/45

REGULATION ( EEC) No 3276/ 74 OF THE COMMISSION of 27 December 1974 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN fixed component, in accordance with Article 1 of COMMUNITIES, Council Regulation (EEC) No 522/70 (5) of 17 March 1970 on the treatment to be accorded to products processed from cereals and rice originating in the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Associated African States and Madagascar or in the Economic Community ; Overseas Countries and Territories, and with Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 653/71 (6) of 30 March 1971 on the treatment to be accorded to Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/ products processed from cereals and rice originating 67/ EEC ( ] ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ in the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republic of tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­ Uganda and the Republic of Kenya, as amended by lation ( EEC) No 1 996/74 (2 ), and in particular Article Regulation (EEC) No 1 036/72 (7) ; 14 (4) thereof ; Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary levies should be calculated on the following basis : Committee ; — in the case of currencies which are maintained in relation to each other, at any given moment, Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the vari­ within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based able component of the import levy on compound on their effective parity ; feedingstuffs are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the Regulation No 120 /67/ EEC ; whereas the incidence of arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each the levies applicable to the basic products of of these currencies recorded for a given period, in compound feedingstuffs on their prime costs should relation to the Community currencies referred to be determined, in pursuance of Article 4 of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 968 /68 (3) of 15 July 1968 on in the previous subparagraph ; the system to be applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs, as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regula­ 2196/ 69 (4), on the basis of the average of the levies tion No 120/67/ EEC, the nomenclature provided for applicable during the first 25 days of the month in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common preceding the month of importation to the quantities Customs Tariff, of basic products considered to have been used in the manufacture of such compound feedingstuffs, this average being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the basic products in question ruling during HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : the month of importation ;

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 speci­ fied in Article 6 of Regulation ( EEC) No 968 / 68 ; The import levies to be charged on the compound feedingstuffs covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC and subject to Regulation ( EEC) No 968 / 68 are fixed Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the hereby as shown in the Annex to this Regulation . interests of the Associated African States and Madagascar, of the Overseas Countries and Territories and of the United Republic of Tanzania , the Republic Article 2 of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya , the levy relating to them in respect of cereal-based compound feedingstuffs must be reduced by the amount of the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1975 . (') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269 / 67. (2 ) OJ No L 209 , 31 . 7. 1974, p. 1 . (5 ) OJ No L 65 , 21 . 3 . 1970 , p. 10 . (J ) OJ No L 166, 17. 7 . 1968 , p. 2 . (b) OJ No L 76, 31 . 3 . 1971 , p. 2 . (4) OJ No L 279 , 6 . 1 1 . 1969 , p. 1 . n OJ No L 1 18 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 18 .

No L 349/46 Official Journal of the European Communities 28 . 12 . 74

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

Done at Brussels, 27 December 1974 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

ANNEX

Levies in i. a. / 100 kg Third countries (other than AASM . OCT , CCT heading No Nomenclature in simplified wording AASM , OCT , Tanzania . Tanzania . Uganda and Uganda and Ken va Kenya )

Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, covered by Regulation ( EEC ) No 968/68 , containing starch , glucose or glucose syrup falling within subheading Nos 17.02 B and 17.05 B , or milk products ( falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02 , 04.03 and 04.04 , and subheading Nos 17.02 A and 17.05 A ) containing starch , glucose or glucose syrup : Containing no starch or containing 10 % or less by weight of starch : 0-900 0 23.07 B I a ) 1 — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products 13-975 13-075 23.07 B I a ) 2 — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 °/o by weight of milk products Containing more than 10 °/o 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 °/o or more but less than 50 °/o by weight of milk 13-975 13-075 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 13-975 13-075 products