NoL151/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 15.6.90
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1592/90
of14June1990
fixingtheminimum leviesontheimportation ofoliveoilandleviesonthe
importation ofotheroliveoilsectorproducts
WhereasArticle3ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2751/78of23November 1978layingdowngeneralrules
forfixingtheimportlevyonoliveoilbytender(13)speci­
fiesthattheminimum levyrateshallbefixedforeachof
theproductsconcerned onthebasisofthesituationon
theworldmarketandtheCommunity marketandofthe
levyratesindicatedbytenderers ;
Whereas,inthecollection ofthelevy,accountshouldbe
takenoftheprovisions intheAgreements betweenthe
Community andcertainthirdcountries ;whereasinparti­
cularthelevyapplicable forthosecountriesmustbe
fixed,takingasabasisforcalculation thelevytobe
collectedonimportsfromtheotherthirdcountries ;
Whereasapplication oftherulesrecalledabovetothe
levyratesindicatedbytendererson11and12June1990
leadstotheminimum leviesbeingfixedasindicatedin
AnnexItothisRegulation ;
WhereastheimportlevyonolivesfallingwithinCN
codes07099039and07112090andonproductsfalling
withinCNcodes15220031,15220039and23069019
mustbecalculated fromtheminimum levyapplicable on
theoliveoilcontained intheseproducts ;whereas,
however,thelevychargedforoliveoilmaynotbeless
thananamountequalto8%ofthevalueofthe
importedproduct,suchamounttobefixedatastandard
rate;whereasapplication oftheseprovisions leadstothe
leviesbeingfixedasindicatedinAnnexIItothisRegula­
tion,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtotheActof-Accession ofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No136/66/EECof
22September 1966ontheestablishment ofacommon
organization ofthemarketinoilsandfats('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2902/89(2),andin
particularArticle16(2)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1514/76
of24June1976onimportsofoliveoiloriginating in
Algeria(3),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
4014/88(4),andinparticularArticle5thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1521/76
of24June1976onimportsofoliveoiloriginating in
Morocco (*),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
4015/88(<%andinparticularArticle5thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1508/76
of24June1976onimportsofoliveoiloriginating in
Tunisiaf),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
413/86(8),andinparticularArticle5thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1180/77
of17May1977onimportsintotheCommunity of
certainagricultural productsoriginating inTurkey(9),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No4016/88(,0),andin
particularArticle10(2)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1620/77
of=18July1977layingdowndetailedrulesfortheimpor­
tationofoliveoilfromLebanon(");
Whereas byRegulation (EEC)No3131/78(u),as
amendedbytheActofAccession ofGreece,theCommis­
siondecidedtousethetenderingprocedure tofixlevies
onoliveoil:HASADOPTED THISREGULATION
Article 1
Theminimum leviesonoliveoilimportsarefixedin
AnnexI.
Article2
Theleviesapplicable onimportsofotheroliveoilsector
productsarefixedinAnnexII.')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
2)OJNoL280,29.9.1989,p.2.
3)OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.24.
<)OJNoL358,27.12.1988,p.1.
^OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.43.
^OJNoL358,27.12.1988,p.2.
ÓOJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.9.
8)OJNoL48,26.2.1986,p.1.
9)OJNoL142,9.6.1977,p.10.
10)OJNoL358,27.12.1988,p.3.
n)OJNoL181,21.7.1977,p.4.
12)OJNoL370,30.12.1978,p.60.Article3
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon15June1990.
HOJNoL331,28.11.1978,p.6.

15.6.90 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL151/13
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,14June1990.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission

NoL151/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 15.6.90
ANNEXI
Minimum importleviesonoliveoil
(ECU/100kg)
CNcode Non-member countries
15091010 75,00(')
15091090 75,00(')
15099000 87,00(2)
15100010 77,00(')
15100090 122,00(3)
(')ForimportsofoilfallingwithinthisGNcodeandproducedentirelyinoneofthecountrieslistedbelowand
transported directlyfromanyofthosecountriestotheCommunity ,thelevytobecollectedisreducedby:
(a)Lebanon :ECU0,60per100kg;
(b)Tunisia :ECU12,69per100kgprovided .thattheoperatorfurnishesproofofhavingpaidtheexporttax
appliedbythatcountry;however,therepayment maynotexceedtheamountofthetaxinforce;
(c)Turkey:ECU22,36per100kgprovidedthattheoperatorfurnishesproofofhavingpaidtheexporttax
appliedbythatcountry;however,therepayment maynotexceedtheamountofthetaxinforce;
(d)AlgeriaandMorocco :ECU24,78per100kgprovidedthattheoperatorfurnishesproofofhavingpaidthe
exporttaxappliedbythatcountry;however,therepayment maynotexceedtheamountofthetaxinforce.
(2)ForimportsofoilfallingwithinthisCNcode:
(a)producedentirelyinAlgeria,MoroccoorTunisiaandtransported directlyfromanyofthosecountriestothe
Community ,thelevytobecollectedisreducedbyECU3,86per100kg;
(b)producedentirelyinTurkeyandtransported directlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity ,thelevytobe
collected isreducedbyECU3,09per100kg.
(3)ForimportsofoilfallingwithinthisCNcode:
(a)producedentirelyinAlgeria,MoroccoorTunisiaandtransported directlyfromanyofthosecountriestothe
Community ,thelevytobecollectedisreducedbyECU7,25per100kg;
(b)producedentirelyinTurkeyandtransported directlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity ,thelevytobe
collectedisreducedbyECU5,80per100kg.
II
Importleviesonotheroliveoilsectorproducts
(ECU/100kg)
CNcode Non-member countries
07099039 16,50
07112090 16,50
15220031 37,50
15220039 60,00
23069019 6,16