NoL24/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 1.2.92
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No222/92
of31January1992
fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandonwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,disturbancesontheCommunitymarket;whereasthe
qualityofthegoodsofferedmustalsobetakeninto
account,whetherthisqualitycorrespondstothestandard
qualityfixedinCouncilRegulations (EEC)No2731/
75(u),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2094/
87(12),and(EEC)No2734/75,orwhetheradjustments
needtobemadebyapplyingthecoefficientsofequiva­
lenceprovidedforinCommissionRegulationsNo158/
67/EEC(lJ),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2644/91(14),andNo159/67/EEC(1S);HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
WhereasthecifpriceiscalculatedforRotterdamonthe
basisoftheabovementioned elements,offersforother
portsbeingadjusted,accountbeingtakenofthecorrect
tionsnecessitatedbythedifferencesintransportcharges
inrelationtoRotterdam;
whereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No715/90(1<s),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No523/91(17),laysdown
thearrangementsapplicableonagriculturalproductsand
certaingoodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation .(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3577/90(2),andinparticularArticle13(5)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1676/85
of11June1985onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No2205/90(4),andinparticularArticle3
thereof,
WhereasthefirstsubparagraphofArticle13(1)ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2727/75providesthatalevymustbe
chargedonimportsoftheproductslistedinArticle1(a),
(b)and(c)ofthatRegulation;whereasthelevyisequal
foreachproducttothethresholdpriceless,thecifprice;
Whereas,thethresholdpricesforcerealsandforwheat
andryeflour,andwheatgroatsandmeal,werefixedfor
the1991/1992,marketingyearbyCouncilRegulations
(EEC)No2734/750,(EEC)No1704/91(6),(EEC)No
1706/91QandCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1824/91(8);
Whereas,forthepurposeofcalculatingthecifpricesused
todeterminethelevies,theCommissionmusttakeinto
accountthefactorsindicatedinCommissionRegulation
No156/67/EEC(9),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No31/76(10),andinparticularthemostfavourable
purchasingopportunities ontheworldmarketamong
thosewhicharemostrepresentative oftherealtrendof
themarket,accountbeingtakeninparticularoftheneed
topreventsuddenvariationslikelytocauseabnormalWhereas,pursuanttoArticle101(1)ofCouncilDecision
91/482/EECof25July1991ontheassociationofthe
overseascountriesandterritorieswiththeEuropean
EconomicCommunity (18),noleviesshallapplyon
importsofproductsoriginatingintheoverseascountries
andterritories;whereas,pursuanttoArticle101(4)ofthe
abovementioned Decision,aspecialamountshallbe
chargedonimportsofcertainproductsoriginatinginthe
overseascountriesandterritoriesinordertoprevent
productsoriginatingfromthesecountriesandterritories
fromreceivingmorefavourabletreatmentthansimilar
productsimportedfromSpainorPortugalintothe
Communityasconstitutedon31December1985;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
Regulationisincorporatedinthecombinednomencla­
ture:
0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL353,17.12.1990,p.23.
(3)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
(4)OJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.34.
(«)OJNoL162,26.6.1991,p.4.0OJNoL162,26.6.1991,p.7.
(8)OJNoL166,28.6.1991,p.41.0OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2533/67.
HOJNoL5,10.1.1976,p.18.(u)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.22.
(12)OJNoL196,17.7.1987,p.1.
(>3)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2536/67.
(»4)OJNoL247,5.9.1991,p.23.
05)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2542/67.
('«)OJNoL84,30.3.1,990,p.85.
(I7)OJNoL58,5.3.1991,p.1.
OTNoL263.19.9.1991.o.1.

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Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1676/85,
—fortheothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonan
averageoftheecuratespublishedintheOfficial
JournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,Cseries,over
aperiodtobedetermined,multipliedbythecoeffi­
cientreferredtointheprecedingindent;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon5
September1991;
WhereasonimportationintoPortugalofproductslisted
inAnnexXXIVtotheActofAccessionanadditionalamountisaddedtothelevy;whereastheseamountswere
setbyCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3808/90(');
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingalltheprovisionsofthe
abovementioned Regulationsthattheleviesshouldbeas
setoutintheAnnexthereto;whereastheseleviesare
alteredonlywherevariationsinthecomponentsusedto
calculatethemhavetheeffectofincreasingorreducing
thembyECU0,73ormore,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslistedin
Article1(a),(b)and(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1992.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31January1992.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
('OJNoL367,29.12.1990,p.1.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31January1992fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsand
onwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(ECU/tonne)
CNcode Levy(®)
07099060 130,250(3)
07129019 130,25(2)(3)
10011010 173,44(')OH
10011090 173,44OOH
10019091 148,05
10019099 148,05
10020000 166,86(6)
10030010 144,76
10030090 144,76
10040010 133,21
10040090 133,21
10051090 130,2500
10059000 130,2500
10070090 139,460
10081000 63,27
10082000 127,11(4)
10083000 67,360
10089010 0
10089090 67,36
11010000 221,13(8)
11021000 246,610
11031110 282,280(10)
11031190 237,640
(')wheredurumwheatoriginatinginMoroccoistransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity,the
levyisreducedbyECU0,60/tonne.
(2)InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No715/90theleviesarenotappliedtoproductsimporteddirectlyinto
theFrenchoverseasdepartments,originatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates.
(3)WheremaizeoriginatingintheACPisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisreducedbyECU1,81/tonne.
(4)WheremilletandsorghumoriginatingintheACPisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisappliedinaccor­
dancewithRegulation(EEC)No715/90.
(*)WheredurumwheatandcanaryseedproducedinTurkeyaretransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytothe
Community,thelevyisreducedbyECU0,60/tonne.
(')TheimportlevychargedonryeproducedinTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommu­
nityislaiddowninCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1180/77andCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2622/71.
0ThelevyapplicabletoryeshallbechargedonimportsoftheproductfallingwithinCNcode10089010(triti­
cale).
(8)OnimportationintoPortugalthelevyisincreasedbytheamountspecifiedinArticle2(2)ofRegulation(EEC)
No3808/90.
(9)NoimportlevyappliestoOCToriginatingproductsaccordingtoArticle101(1)ofDecision91/482/EEC,
exceptifparagraph4ofthesameArticleapplies.
(10)AnamountequaltotheamountfixedbyRegulation(EEC)No1825/91istobeleviedinaccordancewith
Article101(4)ofDecision91/482/EEC.