3.2.89 Official Journal oftheEuropean Communities No L32/1
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(Acts whose publication isobligatory )
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC )No 272/89
of2February 1989
fixing theimport levies oncereals andonwheat orryeflour ,groats andmeal
THE COMMISSION OFTHE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,rate,multiplied bythecorrective factor provided forin
thelastparagraph ofArticle 3(1)ofRegulation (EEC )
No 1676 /85,
—forother currencies ,anexchange rate based onthe
arithmetic mean ofthespot market rates ofeach of
these currencies recorded foragiven period inrela­
tion totheCommunity currencies referred tointhe
previous indent ,and theaforesaid coefficient ; Having regard totheAct ofAccession ofSpain and
Portugal ,
Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 1
February 1989 ;Having regard toCouncil Regulation (EEC )No2727/75
of29October 1975 onthecommon organization ofthe
market incereals ('),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC )
No 166/89(2),and inparticular Article 13(5)thereof ,Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects theentire
calculation basis forthelevies ,including theequivalence
coefficients :
Having regard toCouncil Regulation (EEC )No1676/85
of11June 1985 onthevalue oftheunit ofaccount and
theexchange rates tobeapplied forthepurposes ofthe
common agricultural policy (3),aslastamended byRegu­
lation (EEC )No1636/87(4),and inparticular Article 3
thereof ,Whereas itfollows from applying the detailed rules
contained inRegulation (EEC )No2401/88totoday 's
offer prices and quotations known totheCommission
that thelevies atpresent inforce should bealtered tothe
amounts setout intheAnnex hereto ,
Having regard totheopinion oftheMonetary Committee ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas theimport levies oncereals ,wheat andryeflour ,
and wheat groats and meal were fixed byCommission
Regulation (EEC )No2401/88(*)andsubsequent amend­
ingRegulations ;  
Article 1
The import levies tobecharged onproducts listed in
Article 1(a),(b)and (c)ofRegulation (EEC )No2727/75
shall beassetout inthe Annex hereto .Whereas ,ifthelevy system istooperate normally ,levies
should becalculated onthefollowing basis :
—inthecase ofcurrencies which aremaintained inrela­
tion toeach other atanygiven moment within aband
of2,25 %,arate ofexchange based ontheir central
Article 2 (')OJNoL281,1.11.1975 ,p.1.0OJNoL20,25.1.1989 ,p.16.
P)OJNo L164,24.6.1985 ,p. 1.
(4)OJNo L153,13.6.1987 ,p.1.
OOJNo L205,30.7.1988 ,p.96. This Regulation shall enter into force on3February 1989 .

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This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety and directly applicable inallMember
States .
Done atBrussels ,2February 1989 .
For the Commission
Ray MAC SHARRY
Member oftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulation of2February 1989 fixing theimport levies oncereals and
onwheat orryeflour ,groats and meal
(ECU/tonne )
CN codeLevies
Portugal Third country
0709 9060 20,50 123,98
071290 19 20,50 123,98
1001 1010 53,13 166,90 00
1001 1090 53,13 166,90 00
1001 9091 14,94 114,49
1001 9099 14,94 114,49
1002 0000 58,63 110,930
1003 0010 49,19 118,07
1003 0090 49,19 118,07
1004 0010 40,25 71,75
1004 0090 40,25 71,75
1005 1090 20,50 123,98 0O
1005 9000 20,50 123,98 0O
1007 0090 43,84 135,97 0
1008 1000 49,19 21,18
1008 2000 49,19 72,71 0
1008 3000 49,19 0,000
1008 9010 0 f)
1008 9090 49,19 0,00
1101 0000 35,10 174,47
1102 1000 96,27 169,18
1103 1110 95,80 272,14
1103 1190 36,65 187,16
(')Where durum wheat originating inMorocco istransported directly from that country totheCommunity ,the
levy isreduced byECU 0,60/tonne .
(*)Inaccordance with Regulation (EEC )No486/85thelevies arenotapplied toimports into theFrench overseas
departments ofproducts originating intheAfrican ,Caribbean andPacific States orinthe'overseas countries and
territories *.
(3)Where maize originating intheACP orOCT isimported into theCommunity thelevy isreduced byECU
1,81/tonne .
(*)Where millet andsorghum originating intheACP orOCT isimported intotheCommunity thelevyisreduced
by50%.
(*)Where durum wheat and canary seed produced inTurkey aretransported directly from that country tothe
Community ,thelevy isreduced byECU 0,60/tonne .
0Theimport levycharged onryeproduced inTurkey andtransported directly from thatcountry totheCommu­
nity islaiddown inCouncil Regulation (EEC )No1180/77(OJNoL142,9,6.1977,p.10)andCommission
Regulation (EEC)No2622/71(OJNo L271,10.12.1971 ,p.22).
QThe levyapplicable toryeshall becharged onimports oftheproduct falling within CNcode 1008 9010(triti­
cale).