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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2401/88
of29July1988
fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandonwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
goodsofferedmustalsobetakenintoaccount,whether
thisqualitycorrespondstothestandardqualityfixedin
Regulations (EEC)No2731/75(n),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No2094/87(12),and(EEC)No2734/75,
orwhetheradjustmentsneedtobemadebyapplyingthe
coefficientsofequivalenceprovidedforinRegulationNo
158/67/EECC3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2124/87(H),andinRegulationNo159/67/EEC(15);
WhereasthecifpriceiscalculatedforRotterdamonthe
basisoftheabovementioned elements,offersforother
portsbeingadjusted,accountbeingtakenofthecorrec­
tionsnecessitatedbythedifferencesintransportcharges
inrelationtoRotterdam :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2221/88(2),andinparticularArticle13(5)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo1676/85onthe
valueoftheunitofaccountandtheexchangeratestobe
appliedforthepurposesofthecommonagricultural
policy(3),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1636/87(4),
andinparticularArticle3thereof,WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No486/85(16),last
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1821/87(17),laysdown
thearrangementsapplicableonagriculturalproductsand
certaingoodsresultingfromtheprocessingofagricultural
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories;/
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedforinthis
Regulationisincorporatedinthecombinednomencla­
ture;HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
WhereasthefirstsubparagraphofArticle13(1)ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2727/75providesthatalevymustbe
chargedonimportsoftheproductslistedinArticle1(a),
(b)and(c)ofthatRegulation;whereasthelevyisequal,
foreachproducttothethresholdpricelessthecifprice;
Whereas,thethresholdpricesforcerealsandforwheat
andryeflour,andwheatgroatsandmeal,werefixedfor
the1988/89marketingyearbyRegulations (EEC)No
2734/750,(EEC)No2222/88(6),(EEC)No2228/880
and(EEC)No2390/88(8);
Whereas,forthepurposeofcalculatingthecifpricesused
todeterminethelevies,theCommissionmusttakeinto
accountthefactorsindicatedinRegulationNo156/
67/EEC(9),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
31/76(10)andinparticularthemostfavourablepurchasing
opportunitiesontheworldmarketamongthosewhich
aremostrepresentative oftherealtrendofthemarket,
accountbeingtakeninparticularoftheneedtoprevent
suddenvariationslikelytocauseabnormaldisturbances
ontheCommunitymarket;whereasthequalityoftheWhereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
-—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon28
July1988; l)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.jOJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.16.
3)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.jOJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.
^OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.34.jOJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.18.
^OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.28.
8)Seepage74ofthisOfficialJournal.
9)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2533/67.
,0)OJNoL5,10.1.1976,p.18.(")OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.22.
(u)OJNoL196,17.7.1987,p.1.HOJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2536/67.
(14)OJNoL197,18.7.1987,p.22.
(,5)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2542/67.HOJNoL61,1.3.1985,p.4..HOJNoL172,30.6.1987,p.102.

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setoutintheAnnexthereto;whereastheseleviesare
alteredonlywherevariationsinthecomponentsusedto
calculatethemhavetheeffectofincreasingorreducing
themby0,73ECUormore,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Whereas,pursuanttoArticle272oftheActofAccession,
theCommunityasconstitutedat31December1985
must,inthecaseofproductsspecifiedinArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75whichareimportedfrom
Portugal,applythearrangementswhichwereapplicable
inrespectofPortugalbeforeaccession;whereas,under
Article4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3792/85of20
December1985layingdownthearrangementsapplying
totradeinagriculturalproductsbetweenSpainand
Portugal('),thesamearrangementsaretobeappliedin
thecaseofSpain;whereasalevyshouldbeapplied
pursuanttothosearrangementsandwhereasthatlevy
shouldbecalculatedinaccordancewiththeruleslaid
downinRegulationNo156/67/EECandtakinginto
accountthesituationwithregardtomarketpricesin
Portugal;andwhereas,inthecaseofimportsintoSpain
theaccessioncompensatoryamountapplicabletotrade
betweenSpainandtheCommunityasconstitutedat31
December1985shouldbedeductedfromthelevy;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingalltheprovisionsofthe
abovementioned RegulationsthattheleviesshouldbeasArticle1
Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslistedin
Article1(a),(b)and(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29July1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(»)OJNoL367,31.12.1985,p.7.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29July1988fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandon
wheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeLevies
Portugal Thirdcountry
07099060 11,21 149,43
07129019 11,21 149,43
10011010 22,59 163,56(')0
10011090 22,59 163,5600
10019091 0,00 135,91
10019099 0,00 135,91
10020000 24,82 102,050
10030010 18,48 104,31
10030090 18,48 104,31
10040010 75,41 47,75
10040090 75,41 47,75
10051090 11,21 149,4300
10059000 11,21 149,430O
10070090 34,79 156,78(4)
10081000 18,48 >26,83
10082000 18,48 56,690
10083000 18,48 0,00o
10089010 0 0
10089090 18,48 0,00
11010000 8,98 203,27
11021000 47,75 155,87
11031110 48,02 266,52
11031190 9,70 219,54
(')Wheredurumwheat'originating inMoroccoistransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity,the
levyisreducedby0,60ECU/tonne.
(2)InaccordancewithCouncilRegulation(EEC)No486/85theleviesarenotappliedtoimportsintotheFrench
overseasdepartmentsofproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesorinthe'overseas
countriesandterritories'.
(3)WheremaizeoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisreducedby1,81
ECU/tonne.
(4)WheremilletandsorghumoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisreduced
by50%.
(J)WheredurumwheatandcanaryseedproducedinTurkeyaretransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytothe
Community ,thelevyisreducedby0,60ECU/tonne.
0TheimportlevychargedonryeproducedinTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommu­
nityislaiddowninCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1180/77andCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2622/71.
f7)Thelevyapplicabletoryeshallbechargedonimportsoftheproductfallingwithinsubheading10089010(triti­
cale).