31975R2460

27 . 9 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 251 /31

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2460/75 OF THE COMMISSION of 26 September 1975 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN processed from cereals must be reduced by the COMMUNITIES, amount of the fixed component and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the variable compo­ nent ; whereas this reduction must be made in accor­ dance with Article 12 of Council Regulation (EEC) Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European No 1 599/75 (5) of 24 June 1975, on the arrangements Economic Community ; applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/ States or in the 'overseas countries and territories' ; 67/EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­ lation (EEC) No 665/75 (2), and in particular Article Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, 1 4 (4) thereof ; levies should be calculated on the following basis :

— in the case of currencies which are maintained in relation to each other, at any given moment, Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based Committee ; on their effective parity ;

— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the vari­ arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each able component of the import levy on compound of these currencies recorded for a given period, in feedingstuffs are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of relation to the Community currencies referred to Regulation No 120/67/ EEC ; whereas the incidence of in the previous subparagraph ; the levies applicable to the basic products of compound feedingstuffs on their prime costs should be determined, in pursuance of Article 4 of Council Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regula­ Regulation (EEC) No 968 /68 (3) of 15 July 1968 on tion No 120/67/EEC, the nomenclature provided for the system to be applied to cereal-based compound in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common feedingstuffs, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No Customs Tariff, 2196/69 (4), on the basis of the average of the levies applicable during the first 25 days of the month preceding the month of importation to the quantities of basic products considered to have been used in the manufacture of such compound feedingstuffs, this HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : average being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the basic products in question ruling during the month of importation ;

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Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the fixed component, is valid for one month ; whereas the The import levies to be charged on the compound amount of the fixed component of the levy is speci­ feedingstuffs covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC fied in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 968/68 ; and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 968/68 are fixed hereby as shown in the Annex to this Regulation .

Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the interests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States Article 2 or in the 'overseas countries and territories', the levy relating to them in respect of certain products This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October (>) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2269/67. 1975 . (2) OJ No L 72, 20. 3 . 1975, p. 14. 0 OJ No L 166, 17. 7. 1968 , p. 2. (4) OJ No L 279, 6. 11 . 1969, p. 1 . (5) OJ No L 166, 28 . 6 . 1975, p. 67.

No L 251 /32 27 . 9 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities

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

Done at Brussels, 26 September 1975 . For the Commission P. J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

ANNEX

Levies in u.a./metric ton \

Third countries CCT heading No Nomenclature in simplified wording ACP and (other than 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 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 : 11-60 2-60 23.07 B I a) 1 — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products 319-05 310-05 23.07 B I a) 2 — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk products

Containing more than 10 '/o but not more than 30 '/« by weight of starch : 23.07 Bib) 1 — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 %> by 17-12 8-12 weight of such products 23.07 Bib) 2 — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk 324-57 315 -57 products

Containing more than 30 % by weight of starch : 23.07 B I c) 1 25-23 16-23 — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products 23.07 B I c) 2 — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50% by weight of milk 332-68 323-68 products ( ) Subject to the application of the provisions of Article 22 of Regulation (EEC) No 1599/75.