NoL121/8[enIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 13.5.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No845/97
of12May1997
amendingtheimportdutiesinthecerealssector
averageimportdutycalculateddiffersbyECU5per
tonnefromthedutyfixed,acorresponding adjustmentis
tobemade;whereassuchadifferencehasarisen;whereas
itisthereforenecessarytoadjusttheimportdutiesfixed
inRegulation(EC)No788/97,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :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
byCommission Regulation (EC)No788/97(*),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No803/97(6);
WhereasArticle2(1)ofRegulation (EC)No1249/96
providesthatifduringtheperiodofapplication,theArticle1
AnnexesIandIItoamendedRegulation(EC)No788/97
areherebyreplacedbyAnnexesIandIItothisRegula­
tion.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon13May1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,12May1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
(2)OJNoL126,24.5.1996,p.37.
P)OfNoL161,29.6.1996,p.125.
(♦)OJNoL98,15.4.1997,p.2.
(')OJNoL114,1.5.1997,p.13.b)OJNoL115,3.5.1997,p.7.

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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(') 4,90 0,00
10019091Commonwheatseed 29,75 19,75
10019099Commonhighqualitywheatotherthanforsowing(3) 29,75 19,75
mediumquality 29,45 19,45
lowquality 46,82 36,82
10020000Rye 78,87 68,87
10030010Barley,seed 78,87 68,87
10030090Barley,other(3) 78,87 68,87
10051090Maizeseedotherthanhybrid 83,10 73,10
10059000Maizeotherthanseedf) 83,10 73,10
10070090Grainsorghumotherthanhybridsforsowing 78,87 68,87
(')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,FinlandortheAtlanticCoastsoftheIberian
Peninsula .
(3)Theimportermaybenefitfromaflat-ratereductionofECU14or8pertonne,wheretheconditionslaiddowninArticle2(5)ofRegulation(EC)No
1249/96aremet.

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ANNEXII
Factorsforcalculatingduties
(periodfrom30April1997to12May1997)
1.Averagesoverthetwo-weekperiodprecedingthedayoffixing:
Exchangequotations Minneapolis KansasCityChicago Chicago Minneapolis Minneapolis
Product(%proteinsat12%humidity)HRS2.14%HRW2.11,5%SRW2 YC3 HAD2USbarley2
Quotation (ECU/tonne) 139,65 147,96 137,03 102,39 177,08(')103,11(')
Gulfpremium(ECU/tonne)— 17,16 10,32 8,69 — —
GreatLakespremium(ECU/tonne) 13,77— — — —
(')FobDuluth.
2.Freight/cost:GulfofMexico—Rotterdam :ECU12,12pertonne;GreatLakes—Rotterdam:ECU23,51pertonne.
3.SubsidywithinthemeaningofthethirdparagraphofArticle4(2)ofRegulation(EC)No1249/96:ECU0,00pertonne.
:ECU0,00pertonne.