31993R3103

No L 278/34 Official Journal of the European Communities 11 . 11 . 93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3103/93 of 10 November 1993 fixing the amount by which the variable component of the levy applicable to bran and sharps originating in Argentina must be reduced

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1193/88 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 84/89 (4), lays down Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European the detailed rules of application of the special Community, arrangements for imports of bran, sharps and other Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1058/88 residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived of 28 March 1988 on the import of bran, sharps and other from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals other residues derived from the sifting, milling or other working than maize and rice falling within CN codes 2302 30 and of cereals other than maize and rice and amending 2302 40 , Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff ('), and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1058/88 provides thai: the variable component of the levy, calculated in accordance Article 1 with Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1620/93 of 25 June 1993 on the import and export The amount referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) system for products processed from cereals and from rice No 1058/88 by which the variable amount of the levy (2), is to be reduced by an amount equal to 40 % of the applicable to imports of bran, sharps and other residues average of the variable components of the levies originating in Argentina and in any other third country applicable to the product in question in the three months meeting the conditions laid down in that Article must be preceding the months during which that amount is fixed ; reduced shall be as set out in the Annex. whereas that reduction is applicable to products falling within CN codes 2302 30 10, 2302 30 90, 2302 40 10 and 2302 40 90 for up to a maximum of 550 000 tonnes per Article 2 year on the import of the products in question originating in Argentina and from any other third country which This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 November applies to exports of those products a special tax of an 1993 . amount equal to that by which the variable amount of the levy is reduced and which provides satisfactory proof of At the request of interested parties it shall apply with payment of that tax ; effect from 1 November 1993 .

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

Done at Brussels, 10 November 1993 .

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 104, 23 . 4. 1988 , p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 111 , 30 . 4. 1988 , p. 87. (2) OJ No L 155, 26. 6. 1993, p. 29 . (4) OJ No L 13, 17. 1 . 1989, p. 13 .

11 . 11 . 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 278 /35

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 10 November 1993 fixing the amount by which the vari­ able component of the levy applicable to bran and sharps originating in Argentina must be reduced

(ECU/tonne)

CN code Amount

2302 30 10 21,17 2302 30 90 45,37 2302 40 10 21,17 2302 40 90 45,37