NoL345/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 14.12.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3872/88
of13December 1988
alteringtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2221/88(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2229/88(4),andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo1676/85of11
June1985onthevalueoftheunitofaccountandthe
exchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(*),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1636/87(6),andinparticularArticle3
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfrom
cerealsandricewerefixedbyCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No3689/88Q,.aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3797/88(8);
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1906/87(9)as
amendedbyCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2744/75(10)as
regardsproductsfallingwithinCNcodes230210,
230220,230230and230240;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinabandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1676/85,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon
12December1988;
Whereastheaforesaidcorrectivefactoraffectstheentire
calculationbasisforthelevies,includingtheequivalence
coefficients ;
Whereasthelevyonthebasicproductaslastfixeddiffers
fromtheaveragelevybymorethan3,02ECUpertonne
ofbasicproduct;whereas,pursuanttoArticle1of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74(n),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1740/78(,2),thelevies
atpresentinforcemustthereforebealteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricecoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75asfixedintheAnnextoamendedRegulation
(EEC)No3689/88areherebyalteredtotheamountsset
outintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon14December
1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,13December1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
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(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(4)OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.30.0OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
(4)OJNoL15Í,13.6.1987,p.1.
OOJNoL321,26.11.1988,p.28.
(«)OJNoL334,6.12.1988,p.20.
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14.12.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL345/25
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof13December1988alteringtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeImportlevies
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
11029090(J) 147,64 144,62
11031990(2) 147,64 144,62
110329900 147,64 144,62
110419990 261,24 255,20
11042910*3000 229,87 226,85
11042910*4000 229,87 226,85
11042910*900('°) 229,87 226,85
11042930*3000 229,87 226,85
11042930*4000 229,87 226,85
11042930*900('°) 229,87 226,85
110429990 147,64 144,62
(2)ForthepurposeofdistinguishingbetweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos1101,1102,1103and1104and
thosefallingwhithinsubheadings230210,230220,230230and230240,productsfallingwithinheadingNos
1101,1102,1103and1104shallbethosemeetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwertpolarimetricmethod),referredtodrymatter,exceeding
45%byweight,
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),notexceeding
1,6%forrice,2,5%forwheat,3%forbarley,4%forbuckwheat,5%foroatsand2%forothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNos1103and1104.
(')Tariccode:millet.
0Tariccode:sorghum.
(10)Tariccode:others.