NoL133/12EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 24.5.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No928/97
of23May1997
amendingtheimportdutiesinthecerealssector
averageimportdutycalculateddiffersbyECU5per
tonnefromthedutyfixed,acorresponding adjustmentis
tobemade;whereassuchadifferencehasarisen;whereas
itisthereforenecessarytoadjusttheimportdutiesfixed
inRegulation(EC)No877/97,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyCommission
Regulation(EC)No923/96(2),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No
1249/96of28June1996layingdowndetailedrulesfor
theapplicationofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
asregardsimportdutiesinthecerealssector(3),as
amendedbyRegulation (EC)No641/97(4),andin
particularArticle2(1)thereof,
Whereastheimportdutiesinthecerealssectorarefixed
byCommissionRegulation (EC)No877/97(*),as
amendedbyRegulation (EC)No892/97(6);
WhereasArticle2(1)ofRegulation(EC)No1249/96
providesthatifduringtheperiodofapplication,theHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
AnnexesIandIItoamendedRegulation(EC)No877/97
areherebyreplacedbyAnnexesIandIItothisRegula­
tion.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon24May1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23May1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(■)OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.h)OJNoL126,24.5.1996,p.37.
(3)OJNoL161,29.6.1996,p.1Z.5.
(4)OJNoL98,15.4.1997,p.2.
(5)OJNoL124,16.5.1997,p.37.
(«)OJNoL126,17.5.1997,p.21.

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ANNEXI
ImportdutiesfortheproductslistedinArticle10(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No1766/92
CNcode DescriptionImportduty
bylandinlandwaterway
orseafrom
Mediterranean ,
theBlackSeaor
BalticSeaports(ECU/tonne)Importdutybyairor
byseafromother
ports(2)
(ECU/tonne)
10011000Durumwheat(') 4,53 0,00
10019091Commonwheatseed 42,64 32,64
10019099Commonhighqualitywheatotherthanforsowing(3) 42,64 32,64
mediumquality 41,77 31,77
lowquality 60,01 50,01
10020000Rye 75,06 65,06
10030010Barley,seed 75,06 65,06
10030090Barley,other(3) 75,06 65,06
10051090Maizeseedotherthanhybrid 90,22 80,22
10059000Maizeotherthanseed(3) 90,22 80,22
10070090Grainsorghumotherthanhybridsforsowing 75,06 65,06
(')InthecaseofdurumwheatnotmeetingtheminimumqualityrequirementsreferredtoinAnnexItoRegulation(EC)No1249/96,thedutyapplicableis
thatfixedforlow-qualitycommonwheat.
(2)ForgoodsarrivingintheCommunityviatheAtlanticOceanorviatheSuezCanal(Article2(4)ofRegulation(EC)No1249/96),theimportermaybenefit
fromareductioninthedutyof:
—ECU3pertonne,wheretheportofunloadingisontheMediterranean Sea,or
—ECU2pertonne,wheretheportofunloadingisinIreland,theUnitedKingdom,Denmark,Sweden,FinlandortheAdanticCoastsoftheIberian
Peninsula .
(')Theimportermaybenefitfromaflat-ratereductionofECU14or8pertonne,wheretheconditionslaiddowninArticle2(5)ofRegulation(EC)No
1249/96aremet.

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ANNEXII
Factorsforcalculatingduties
(periodfrom15May1997to22May1997)
1.Averagesoverthetwo-weekperiodprecedingthedayoffixing:
Exchangequotations Minneapolis KansasCityChicago Chicago Minneapolis Minneapolis
Product(%proteinsat12%humidity)HRS2.14%HRW2.11,5%SRW2 YC3 HAD2USbarley2
Quotation (ECU/tonne) 130,47 132,93 123,26 95,59178,720108,19(')
Gulfpremium(ECU/tonne)— 19,67 11,10 8,69— —
GreatLakespremium(ECU/tonne) 10,47— — — — —
(')FobDuluth.
2.Freight/cost:GulfofMexico—Rotterdam :ECU12,18pertonne;GreatLakes—Rotterdam :ECU23,10pertonne.
3.SubsidywithinthemeaningofthethirdparagraphofArticle4(2)ofRegulation(EC)No1249/96:ECU0,00pertonne(HRW2)
:ECU0,00pertonne(SRW2).