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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No706/86
of5March1986
fixingtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandricefrom
Portugal
Treaty,isobligedtoadopttheprecautionary measures
essentialtoensurecontinuityofoperationofthecommon
agriculturalpolicyinthecerealssector;
Whereas,inordertoensurecontinuityofoperationofthe
importarrangementsforcereals,thepricessetinArticle2
ofRegulation(EEC)No2124/85Q,shouldbeusedfor
calculationoftheleviesonprocessedproducts;whereas
thesepriceswillbeadjusted,beginningon1September
1985,byamountsequaltothemontlyincreasesfixedby
Regulation(EEC)No1020/84;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74of
24June1974ontheprocedureforcalculatingtheimport
levyonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandfromrice
andfortheadvancefixingofthislevyfortheseproducts
andforcompoundfeedingstuffsmanufactured from
cereals(8),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1740/78(®),providesthatthelevythusdetermined,
increasedbythefixedcomponentisvalidingeneralfor
onemonthbutisalteredwherethelevyapplicabletothe
basicproductconcerneddiffersbynotlessthan3,02ECU
pertonnefromtheaverageoftheleviescalculatedas
describedabove;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3793/85(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3793/85(4),andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevariable
componentoftheimportlevyonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricearelaiddowninArticle14(1)(A)of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75andArticle12(1)(a)of
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76;whereasArticle2of
CouncilRegulation (EEC)No2744/75of29October
1975ontheimportandexportsystemforproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice(*),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1027/84(*),providesthattheinci­
denceontheprimecostsoftheseproductsofthelevies
applicabletotheirbasicproductsshouldbecalculatedon
thebasisoftheaverageoftheleviesapplicabletothese
basicproductsforthefirst25daysofthemonthprece­
dingthatofimportation ;whereasthisaverage,adjusted
onthebasisofthethresholdpricevalidforthebasic
productsinquestionduringthemonthofimportationis
calculatedonthebasisofthequantitiesofbasicproducts
consideredtohavebeenusedinthemanufacture ofthe
processedproductorthecompetingproductwhichserves
asareferenceforprocessedproductsnotcontaining
cereals;WhereasinaccordancewithArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)
No2744/75andArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)No
1579/74,thelevyoncertainprocessedproductsmustbe
reducedbyanamountequaltotheproductionrefund
grantedinrespectofbasicproductsforprocessing ;
whereasRegulation(EEC)No1921/75(10),asamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No2415/75("),laiddowncertaintran­
sitionalmeasuresinrespectofstarches;
Whereasthefixedcomponentofthelevyisspecifiedin
Regulation(EEC)No2744/75;whereas,inaccordance
withRegulation(EEC)No2742/75(12),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1499/85(13),thevariablecompo­
nentofthelevyoncertainprocessedproductsmustbe
reducedbytheincidenceoftheproductionrefund
grantedinrespectofbasicproductsintendedforproces­
sing;
Whereasthe1985/86marketingyearforcerealsother
thandurumwheatbeginson1August1985;whereasthe
Councilhasnot,todate,adoptedpricesfortheseproducts
forthe1985/86marketingyear;whereastheCommis­
sion,incompliancewiththetasksentrustedtoitbytheWhereas,inrespectofproductsfallingwithinsubheading
07.06AoftheCommonCustomsTariff,CouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No604/83of14March1983ontheimport
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL367,31.12.1985,p.190OJNoL198,30.7.1985,p.31.
(«)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
OOJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.
HOJNoL195,26.7.1975,p.25.
(")OJNoL247,23.9.1975,p.22.HOJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.57.HOJNoL151,10.6.1985,p.24.0OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(4)OJNoL362,31.12.1985,p.8.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(*)OJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.15.

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Portugal(3),thesamearrangements aretobeappliedin
thecaseofSpain;whereasalevyshouldbeapplied
pursuanttothosearrangements andwhereasthatlevy
shouldbecalculatedinaccordancewiththeruleslaid
downinRegulation156/67/EECandtakingintoaccount
thesituationwithregardtomarketpricesinPortugal;
andwhereas,inthecaseofimportsintoSpaintheacces­
sioncompensatory amountapplicabletotradebetween
SpainandtheCommunityasconstitutedat31December
1985shouldbedeductedfromthelevy;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
RegulationisincorporatedintheCommonCustoms
Tariff,systemapplicablein1983to1986toproductsfalling
withinsubheading07.06AoftheCommonCustoms
TariffandamendingRegulation(EEC)No950/68onthe
CommonCustomsTariff(')laysdownthetermson
whichtheimportlevymaybechargedat6%ad
valoremandprovidesfortheCommonCustomsTariffto
beamendedaccordingly ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormallylevies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(2),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle272oftheActofAccession,
theCommunity asconstitutedat31December1985
must,inthecaseofproductsspecifiedinArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75andinArticle1ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1418/76whichareimportedfrom
Portugal,applythearrangementswhichwereapplicable
inrespectofPortugalbeforeaccession;whereas,under
Article4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3792/85of20
December1985layingdownthearrangementsapplying
totradeinagriculturalproductsbetweenSpainandHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslistedin
Article1(d)ofRegulation (EEC)No2727/75andin
Article1(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76and
subjecttoRegulation (EEC)No2744/75,shallbeasset
outintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon6March1986.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,5March1986.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL72,18.3.1983,p.3.0OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1. (3)OJNoL367,31.12.1985,p.7.

NoL64/28 6.3.86 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulationof5March1986fixingtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandricefromPortugal
(ECU/tonne)
Imports
CCTheadingNo
Portugal
07.06AI
07.06AII
11.01C(2)
11.01D(2)
11.01EI(2)
11.01EII(2)
11.01F(2)
11.01G(2)
11.02AII(2)
11.02AIII(2)
11.02AIV(2)
11.02AVa)1(2)
11.02AVa)2(2)
11.02AVb)(2)
11.02AVI(2)
11.02AVII(2)
11.02BIa)1(2)
11.02BIa)2aa)
11.02BIa)2bb)(2)
11.02BIb)1(2)
11.02BIb)2(2)
11.02BIIa)(2)
11.02BIIb)(2)
11.02BIIc)(2)
11.02BIId)(2)
11.02CI(2)
11.02CII(2)
11.02CIII0
11.02CIV(2)
11.02CV(2)
11.02CVI(2)
11.02DI(2)
11.02DII(2)
11.02DIII(2)
11.02DIV(2)
11.02DV(2)
11.02DVI(2)
11.02EIa)1(2)
11.02EIa)2(2)
11.02EIb)1(2)
11.02EIb)2(2)
11.02EIIa)(2)
11.02EIIb)(2)30,24
33,26
60,47
134,09
6,04
3,02
33,10
3,02
69,94
60,47
134,09
6,04
6,04
3,02
33,10
3,02
51,40
75,58
131,07
51,40
131,07
3,02
50,24
3,02
3,02
3,02
59,82
81,64
116,84
3,02
3,02
3,02
39,23
33,86
75,58
3,02
3,02
33,86
75,58
66,52
148,32
6,04
69,94

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(ECU/tonne)
Imports
CCTheadingNo
Portugal
11.02EIIc)(2)
11.02EIId)1(2)
11.02EIId)2(2)
11.02FI(2)
11.02FII(2)
11.02FIII(2)
11.02FIV(2)
11.02FV(2)
11.02FVI(2)
11.02FVII(2)
11.02GI
11.02GII
11.04CI
11.04CIIa)
11.04Clib)
11.07AIa)
11.07Alb)
11.07AIIa)
11.07Alib)'
11.07B
11.08AI
11.08AII
11.08AIII
11.08AIV
11.08AV
11.09
17.02BIIa)0
17.02BIIb)(3)
17.02FIIa)
17.02Flib)
21.07FII
23.02AIa)
23.02AIb)
23.02AIIa)
23.02AIIb)
23.03AI6,04
57,12
6,04
6,04
69,69
60,47
134,09
6,04
33,10
3,02
6,04
6,04
33,26
20,55
20,55
10,88
10,88
64.71
51,10
57,75
20,55
73,97
20,55
20,55
20,55
181,34
96.72
66,49
96,72
66,49
66,49
10,23
15,07
10,23
15,07
181,34
(2)Forthepurposeofdistinguishing betweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02
andthosefallingwithinsubheading23.02A,productsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02
shallbethosemeetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolarimetricmethod),referredtodry
matter,exceeding45%byweight,
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),not
exceeding1,6%forrice,2,5%forwheat,3%forbarley,4%forbuckwheat,5%foroats
and2%forothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNo11.02.
(3)PursuanttoRegulation(EEC)No2730/75theproductfallingwithinsubheading17.02BIis
subjecttothesamelevyasproductsfallingwithinsubheading17.02BII.