NoL70/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.3.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No676/88
of15March1988
alteringtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),'aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3989/87(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3990/87(4),andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo1676/85of11
June1985onthevalueoftheunitofaccountandthe
exchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy^,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1636/87(*),andinparticularArticle3
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfrom
cerealsandricewerefixedbyCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No516/88Q,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No659/88(8);
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1906/87(')as
amendedbyCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2744/75(I0)as
regardsproductsfallingwithinsubheadings230210,
230220,230230and230240ofthecombinednomen­
clature;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1676/85,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon
14March1988;
Whereastheaforesaidcorrectivefactoraffectstheentire
calculationbasisforthelevies,includingtheequivalence
coefficients ;
Whereasthelevyonthebasicproductaslastfixeddiffers
fromtheaveragelevybymorethan3,02ECUpertonne
ofbasicproduct;whereas,pursuanttoArticle1-of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74(u)thelevies
atpresentinforcemustthereforebealteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricecoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75asfixedintheAnnextoamendedRegulation
(EEC)No516/88areherebyalteredtotheamountsset
outintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon16March1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,15March1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL377,31.12.1987,p.1.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.0OJNoL377,31.12.1987,p.15.0OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
faOJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.
0OJNoL53,27.2.1988,p.9.
P)OJNoL67,12.3.1988,p.12.0OJNoL182,3.7.1987,p.49.HOJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65. ('■)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.

16.3.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL70/15
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationofISMarch1988alteringtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne)
CNcode^Importlevies
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
110290300 273,41 267,37
11031200(2) 273,41 267,37
110329300 273,41 267,37
110412100 154,53 151,51
110412900 303,12 297,08
110422100 270,39 267,37
110422300 270,39 267,37
110422500 240,68 237,66
110422900 154,53 151,51
(*)ForthepurposeofdistinguishingbetweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos1101,1102,1103and1104and
thosefallingwithinsubheadings230210,230220,230230and230240,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.