31992R2526

No L 254/ 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 9 . 92

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2526/92 of 31 August 1992 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, component and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the variable component ; whereas this reduction must be made in accordance with Article 14 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 of 5 March 1990 on the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas countries and territories ^), as Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and amended by Regulation (EEC) No 297/91 P) ; Portugal,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision 91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the overseas countries and territories with the European market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1738/92 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof, Economic Community (®), no levies shall apply on imports of products originating in the overseas countries and territories ; whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (4) of the abovementioned Decision, a special amount shall be Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable charged on imports of certain products originating in the component of the import levy on compound feedingstuffs overseas countries and territories in order to prevent are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of Regulation (EEC) No products originating from these countries and territories 2727/75 ; whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) from receiving more favourable treatment than similar No 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be products imported from Spain or Portugal into the applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (3), as last Community as constituted on 31 December 1985 ; amended by Regulation (EEC) No 944/87 (4), provides that the incidence on the prime costs of these feeding­ stuffs of the levies applicable to their basic products should be calculated on the basis of the average of the Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies levies applicable during the first 25 days of the month should be calculated on the following basis : preceding that month of importation to the quantities of basic products considered to have been used in the manu­ facture of such compound feedingstuffs, this average — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ being adjusted on the basis of the threshold price for the tion to each other at any given moment within a band basic products in question ruling during the month of of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central importation ; rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­ tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (9), as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (10), Whereas the levy thus determined, increased by the fixed component, is valid for one month ; whereas the amount of the fixed component of the levy is laid down in Article — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 ; whereas on importa­ average of the ecu rates published in the Official tion into Portugal of products listed in Annex XXIV to the Act of Accession an additional amount is added to the Journal of the European Communities, C series, over a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ levy ; whereas these amounts were set by Commission cient referred to in the preceding indent ; Regulation (EEC) No 3808/90 (*) ;

Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­ Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regulation rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the levy (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this relating to them in respect of certain products processed Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­ from cereals must be reduced by the amount of the fixed ture,

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . f) OJ No L 84, 30. 3 . 1990, p. 85. 0 OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 . O OJ No L 36, 8 . 2. 1991 , p . 9 . (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60. (8) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991 , p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 90, 2. 4. 1987, p. 2. O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 366, 29. 12. 1990, p. 1 . H OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .

1 . 9 . 92 No L 254/ 11 Official Journal of the European Communities

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 shall be as set out in the Annex.

Article1¶

The import levies to be charged on the compound This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September 1992. feedingstuffs covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75

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

Done at Brussels, 31 August 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 August 1992 fixing the import levies on compound feedingstuffs (ECU / tonne) l Levies (2)

CN code Third countries ACP (other than ACP) (')

2309 10 11 24,11 34,99 2309 10 13 512,16 523,04 2309 10 31 75,33 86,21 2309 10 33 563,38 574,26 2309 10 51 1 50,66 161,54 2309 10 53 638,71 649,59 2309 90 31 24,11 34,99 2309 90 33 512,16 523,04 2309 90 41 7533 86,21 2309 90 43 563,38 574,26 2309 90 51 150,66 161,54 2309 90 53 638,71 649,59

(') On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3808/90 . (2) No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/ EEC .