31988R0256

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 256/88 of 29 January 1988 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas countries and territories (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1821 /87 (*) ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Whereas, pursuant to Article 272 of the Act of Accession, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985 Portugal, must, in the case of products specified in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 of Council Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) (No 2727/75 Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 (J), as last amended by of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the Regulation (EEC) No 3990/87 (8), which are imported market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) from Portugal, apply the arrangements which were appli­ No 3989/87 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof, cable in respect of Portugal before accession ; whereas, under Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3792/85 of 20 December 1985 laying down the arrangements Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, applying to trade in agricultural products between Spain and Portugal ('), the same arrangements are to be applied in the case of Spain ; whereas a levy should be applied Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable pursuant to those arrangements and whereas that levy component of the import levy on compound feedingstuffs should be calculated in accordance with the rules laid are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of Regulation (EEC) No down in Commission Regulation 1 56/67/EEC (10), as last 2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) amended by Regulation (EEC) No 31 /76 ("), and taking No 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be into account the situation with regard to market prices in applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (3), as Portugal ; and whereas, in the case of imports into Spain amended by Regulation (EEC) No 944/87 (4), provides the accession compensatory amount applicable to trade that the incidence on the prime costs of these feeding­ between Spain and the Community as constitued at 31 stuffs of the levies applicable to their basic products December 1985 should be deducted from the levy ; should be calculated on the basis of the average of the levies applicable during the first 25 days of the month preceding that month of importation to the quantities of basic products considered to have been used in the manu­ Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (u) intro­ facture of such compound feedingstuffs, this average duces from 1 January 1988 a new combined nomencla­ being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the ture meeting the requirements of both the Common basic products in question ruling during the month of Customs Tariff and the Community's statistics of foreign importation ; trade and replacing the previous nomenclature ;

Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the fixed component, is valid for one month ; whereas the amount Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies of the fixed component of the levy is laid down in Article should be calculated on the following basis : 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 ;

— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­ tion to each other at any given moment within a band rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in them in respect of certain products processed from cereals the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­ must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component tion (EEC) No 1 676/85 (13), as last amended by Regu­ and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the lation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (14), variable component ; whereas this reduction must be made in accordance with Article 12 of Council Regula­ *) OJ No L 61 , 26. 2. 1986, p. 4. tion (EEC) No 486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arran­ *) OJ No L 172, 30. 6. 1987, p. 102. gements applicable to agricultural products and certain 0 OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . goods resulting from the processing of agricultural 8) OJ No L 377, 31 . 12. 1987. ») OJ No L 367, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 7. 10) OJ No 128 , 27. 6. 1967, p. 2533/67. (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . ") OJ No L 5, 10 . 1 . 1976, p. 18 . (2) OJ No L 377, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 1 . ,2) OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60. 13) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 90, 2. 4. 1987, p. 2. 14) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .

No L 26/25 30 . 1 . 88 Official Journal of the European Communities

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of Article 1 these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ tion to the Community currencies referred to in the The import levies to be charged on the compound previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; feedingstuffs covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 shall be as set out in the Annex. Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this Article 2 Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­ ture, This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels, 29 January 1988 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

No L 26/26 Official Journal of the European Communities 30 . 1 . 88

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 29 January 1988 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs (ECU / tonne) Levies \

CN code Third countries Portugal (other than ACP and OCT ACP and OCT)

2309 10 11 10,88 38,62 27,74 2309 10 13 10,88 665,44 654,56 2309 10 31 10,88 97,56 86,68 2309 10 33 10,88 724,38 713,50 2309 10 51 10,88 184,23 173,35 2309 10 53 10,88 811,05 800,17 2309 90 31 10,88 38,62 27,74 2309 90 33 10,88 665,44 654,56 2309 90 41 10,88 97,56 86,68 2309 90 43 10,88 724,38 713,50 2309 90 51 10,88 184,23 173,35 2309 90 53 10,88 811,05 800,17