1.11.88OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL299/1
I
(Actswhosepublicationisobligatory)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3384/88
of28October1988
fixingtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,calculatedonthebasisofthequantitiesofbasicproducts
consideredtohavebeenusedinthemanufactureofthe
processedproductorthecompetingproductwhichserves
asareferenceforprocessedproductsnotcontaining
cereals:HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2221/88(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74of
24June1974ontheprocedureforcalculatingtheimport
levyonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandfromrice
andfortheadvancefixingofthislevyfortheseproducts
andforcompoundfeedingstuffsmanufactured from
cerealsQ,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1740/78(8),providesthatthelevythusdetermined,
increasedbythefixedcomponentisvalidingeneralfor
onemonthbutisalteredwherethelevyapplicabletothe
basicproductconcerneddiffersbynotlessthan3,02ECU
pertonnefromtheaverageoftheleviescalculatedas
describedabove:HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2229/88(4),andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
WhereasinaccordancewithArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)
No2744/75andArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)No
1579/74,thelevyoncertainprocessedproductsmustbe
reducedbyanamountequaltotheproductionrefund
grantedinrespectofbasicproductsforprocessing;
whereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1921/75(9),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2415/75(10),laiddown
certaintransitionalmeasuresinrespectofstarches;HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevariable
componentoftheimportlevyonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricearelaiddowninArticle14(1)(A)of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75andArticle12.(1)(a)of
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76;whereasArttele2of
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No2744/75of29October
1975ontheimportandexportsystemforproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice(*),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1906/87(6),providesthattheinci­
denceontheprimecostsoftheseproductsofthelevies
applicabletotheirbasicproductsshouldbecalculatedon
thebasisoftheaverageoftheleviesapplicabletothese
basicproductsforthefirst25daysofthemonthprece­
dingthatofimportation ;whereasthisaverage,adjusted
onthebasisofthethresholdpricevalidforthebasic
productsinquestionduringthemonthofimportationisWhereasthefixedcomponentofthelevyisspecifiedin
Regulation (EEC)No2744/75;whereas,inaccordance
withCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2742/75("),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3794/85(12),thevari­
ablecomponentofthelevyoncertainprocessedproducts
mustbereducedbytheincidenceoftheproduction
refundgrantedinrespectofbasicproductsintendedfor
processing ;
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.16.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.OOJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
(8)OJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.
OOJNoL195,26.7.1975,p.25.
HOJNoL247,23.9.1975,p.22.
(")OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.57.HOJNoL367,31.12.1985,p.20.(4)OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.30.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(«)OJNoL182,3.7.1987,p.49.

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of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(6),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/870,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
Regulationisincorporatedinthecombinednomencla­
ture,Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenoftheinte­
restsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific-Statesandof
theoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevyrelatingto
theminrespectofcertainproductsprocessedfromcereals
mustbereducedbytheamountofthefixedcomponent
and,inrespectofsomeoftheseproducts,bypartofthe
variablecomponent;whereasthisreductionmustbe
madeinaccordancewithArticle12ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No486/85of26February1985onthearran­
gementsapplicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertain
goodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories('),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1821/87(2);
Whereas,inrespectofproductsfallingwithinsubheading
07.06AoftheCommonCuxtomsTariff,CouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No430/87of9February1987concerningthe
importarrangementsapplicabletoproductsfallingwithin
subheading07.06AoftheCommonCustomsTariff
comingfromthirdcountriesandamendingRegulation
(EEC)No950/68ontheCommonCustomsTariff(3)lays
downthetermsonwhichtheimportlevyislimitedto
6%advalorem;whereasaccountshouldbetakenofthe
introductionon1January1988ofthenewtariffnomen­
claturelaiddownbyCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2658/87of23July1987onthetariffandstatistical
nomenclature andontheCommonCustomsTariff(4),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1471/88(*),andto
thatendformersubheading07.06Ashouldbereplaced
bythecorresponding subheadings07141090and
07149010ofthenewnomenclature ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormallylevies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinabandHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslistedin
Article1(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75andin
Article1(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76and
subjecttoRegulation(EEC)No2744/75,shallbeasset
outintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1November
1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28October1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
f
(')OJNoL61,1.3.1985,p.4.
V)OJNoL172,30.6.1987,p.,102.
(3)OJNoL43,13.2.1987,p.9.
OOJNoL256,7.9.1987,p.1.
(*)OJNoL134,31.5.1988,p.1.(«)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
OOJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28October1988fixingtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsdndrice
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeI Importlevies
PortugalThirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
07141010
07141090
07149010
11022010(2)
11022090(2)
110230000
11029010(2)
11029030(2)•
11029090(2)29,32
26,30
26,30
6,04
3,02
3,02
53.38
154,70
24.39120,35
117,33(')
117,33(»)
220,04
124,29
117,82
217,23
94,38
137,02115^520
115,52(')0
115,5200
214,00
121,27
114,80
211,19
88,34
134,00
11031200(2)
11031311(2)
11031319(2)
11031390(2)
11031400(2)
11031910(2)
11031930(2)
11031990(2)
11032100(2)
11032910(2)
11032920(2)
11032930(2)
11032940(2)
11032950(2)
11032990(2)
11041110(2)
11041190(2)
11041210(2)
11041290(2)154,70
6,04
6,04
3,02
3,02
64,68
53.38
24.39
6,04
64,68
53.38
154,70
6,04
3,02
24.39
29,85
58,64
87,26
171,2294,38
211,04
220,04
124,29
117,82
202,22
217,23
137,02
230.19
202,22
217,23
94,38
220,04
117,82
137,02
122,70
240,70
53,08
104.2088,34
205,00
214,00
121,27
114,80
196.18
211.19
134,00
224,15
196.18
211.19
88,34
214,00
114,80
134,00
119,68
234,66
50,06
98,16
110419100
11041930(2)
11041950(2)
11041991(2)
11041999
11042110(2)
11042130(2)
11042150(2)
11042190(2)
11042210(2)
11042230(2)
11042250(2)
11042290(2)
11042310(2)
11042330(2)
11042390(2)6,04
64,68
6,04
6,04
43,75
45,10
45,10
71,79
29,85
151,68
151,68
135,16
87,26
3,02
3,02
3,02230,19
202,22
220,04
200,98
242,51
190,75
190,75
299,37
122,70
91,36
91,36
81,55
53,08
193,24
193,24
124,29224,15
196,18
21-4,00
194,94
236,47
187,73
187,73
293,33
119,68
88,34
88,34
78,53
50,06
190,22
190,22 1
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(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeImportlevies
PortugalThirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
11042910*10(2)(6)
11042910*20(2)0
11042910*30(2)(8)
11042910*40(2)(9)
11042910*90(2)(10)
11042930*10(2)(6)
11042930*20(2)0
11042930*30(2)(8)
11042930*40(2)0
11042930*90(2)(,0)3,02
46,35
36,54
36,54
36,54
3,02
55,15
36,54
36,54
36,54168,64
147,98
213,21
213,21
213,21
-202,27
177,40
213,21
213,21
213,21165,62
144,96
210,19
210,19
210,19
199,25
174,38
210,19
210,19
210,19
11042991(2)
11042995(2)
11042999(2)
11043010
11043090
11062010,
11062091
11062099
11071011
11071019
11071091
11071099
11072000
11081100
11081200
110813003,02
36,25
24,39
6,04
6,04
29,32
20,55
20,55-
10,88
10,88
57,69
45,86
51,65
20,55
20,55
20,55130,04
114,19
137,02
99,44
95,21
120,35
203,91
211,96
232,54
176,50
219.73(4)
166,93
192.74(4)
279,12
203,91
203,91127,02
111,17
134,00
93,40
89,17
113,700
179,730
187,78O
221,66
165,62
208.85
156,05
181.86
258,57
183,36
183,36
11081400
11081910
11081990
11090000
17023091(3)
17023099(3)
17024090(3)
17029050
17029075
17029079­
21069055
23021010
23021090
23022010
23022090
23023010
23023090
23024010
23024090
2303101120,55
30,83
20,55
181,34
96,72
66,49
66,49
66,49
96,72
66,49
66,49
9,68
13,89
9,68
13,89
9,68
13,89
9,68
13,89
181,34203,91
186,33
203,91
651,46
335,89
249,85
249,85
249,85
347,28
240,74
249,85
56,51
114,23
56,51
114,23
56,51
114,23
56,51
114,23
409,12
i91,680
155,50
91,68
470,12
239,17
183,36
183,36
183,36
250,56
174,25
183,36
50,51
108,23
50,51
108,23
50,51
108,23
50,51
108,23
227,78
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(')Thislevyislimitedto6%ofthevalueforcustomspurposes,subjecttocertainconditions.
(2)ForthepurposeofdistinguishingbetweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos1101,1102,1103and1104andthosefalling
withinsubheadings230210,230220,230230and230240,productsfallingwithinheadingNos1101,1102,1103and1104
shallbethosemeetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolarimetricmethod),referredtodrymatter,exceeding45%byweight,
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),notexceeding1,6%forrice,2,5%
forwheat,3%forbarley,4%forbuckwheat,5%foroatsand2%forothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNos1103and1104.
(3)PursuanttoRegulation(EEC)No2730/75thecustomstreatmentinrespectofglucoseandglucosesyrupofsubheadings
17023091,17023099and17024090shallalsoapplytoglucoseandglucosesyrupofsubheadings17023051and17023059.
0InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No1180/77thislevyisreducedby5,44ECU/tonneforproductsoriginatinginTurkey.
0I"accordancewithRegulation(EEC)No486/85thelevyshallnotbechargedonthefollowingproductsoriginatinginthe
African,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandintheoverseascountriesandterritories:
—arrow-rootfallingwithinsubheading07149010,
—floursandmealofarrow-rootfallingwithinsubheading110620,
—arrow-rootstarchfallingwithinsubheading 11081990.
(')Tariccode:wheat.
0Tariccode:rye.
(8)Tariccode:millet.
(')Tariccode:sorghum.
(10)Tariccode:others.