31979R1623

28 . 7 . 79 No L 190/ 27 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1623/79 of 27 July 1979 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN nent ; whereas this reduction must be made in accor­ COMMUNITIES, dance with Article 12 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 706/76 of 30 March 1976 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European resulting from the processing of agricultural products Economic Community, originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the 'overseas countries and territories' (5) ; as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 98/78 (6) ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, zation of the market in cereals (*), as last amended by levies should be calculated on the following basis : Regulation (EEC) No 1 547/79 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof, — in the case of currencies which are maintained in relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary their effective parity ; Committee, — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the vari­ of these currencies recorded for a given period in able component of the import levy on compound relation to the Community currencies referred to feedingstuffs are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of in the previous indent ; Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 of 29 October Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29 1975 on the system to be applied to cereal-based March 1979 (7) laid down the coefficient for compound feedingstuffs (3), as amended by Regulation expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in (EEC) No 2560/77 (4), provides that the incidence on ECU ; the prime costs of these feedingstuffs of the levies applicable to their basic products should be calculated on the basis of the average of the levies applicable Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regula­ during the first 25 days of the month preceding that tion (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided month of importation to the quantities of basic for in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common products considered to have been used in the manufac­ Customs Tariff, ture of such compound feedingstuffs, this average being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the basic products in question ruling 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 laid down in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 ; The import levies to be charged on the compound feedingstuffs covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 Whereas^ in order that account may be taken of the shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. interests of the African , Caribbean and Pacific States and of the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to them in respect of certain products Article 2 processed from cereals must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the variable compo­ This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1979 . (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 188, 26. 7. 1979, p. 1 . (5) OJ No L 85, 31 . 3 . 1976, p. 2. (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 60 . (<>) OJ No L 147, 3 . 6 . 1978 , p. 1 . (<) OJ No L 303, 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 . (7) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .

28 . 7 . 79 No L 190/28 Official Journal of the European Communities

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

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1979. For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 27 July 1979 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs (ECU/tonne)

Levies

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 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 : 23.07 B I a) 1 — Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products 21.32 10.44 23.07 B I a) 2 — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk products 557.87 546.99 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 43-52 32-64 23.07 B I b) 2 — Containing 10 % Or more but less than 50 % by wight of milk products 580.07 569-19 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 76.15 65-27 23.07 B I c) 2 — Containing 10 % or more but less than 50 % by weight of milk products 612.70 601.82