NoL219/4 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities,10.8.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2498/88
of9August1988
fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsanddnwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon8
August1988;
Whereastheaforesaidcorrectivefactoraffectstheentire
calculationbasisforthelevies,includingtheequivalence
coefficients ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthedetailedrules
containedinRegulation(EEC)No2401/88totoday's
offerpricesandquotationsknowntotheCommission
thattheleviesatpresentinforceshouldbealteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
2221/88(2),andinparticularArticle13(5)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1676/85
of11June1985onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1636/87(4),andinparticularArticle3
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastheimportleviesoncereals,wheatandryeflour,
andwheatgroatsandmealwerefixedbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No2401/88(*)andsubsequentamend­
ingRegulations ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1676/85,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproductslistedin
Article1(a),(b)and(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon10August1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9August1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.16.
(3)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
(4)OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.
HOJNoL205,30.7.1988,p.96.

10.8.88OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL219/5
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof9"August1988fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandon
wheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeLevies
Portugal Thirdcountry
07099060 11,21 138,34
07129019 11,21 138,34
10011010 21,88 162,8300
10011090 21,88 162,8300
10019091 0,00 128,89
10019099 0,00 128,89
10020000 26,32 97,380
10030010 19,98 103,45
10030090 19,98 103,45
10040010 76,92 44,79
10040090 76,92' 44,79
1005109011,21 138,3400
10059000 11,21 138,3400
10070090 34,79 145,66(4)
10081000 19,98 23,25
10082000 19,98 57,810
10083000 19,98 o,ooo
10089010 0 0
10089090 19,98 0,00
11010000 6,74 193,61
11021000 50,02 149,50
11031110 51,18 266,04
11031190 7,46 208,92
(')WheredurumwheatoriginatinginMoroccoistransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity,the
levyisreducedby0,60ECU/tonne.
(2)InaccordancewithCouncilRegulation(EEC)No486/85theleviesarenotappliedtoimportsintotheFrench
overseasdepartmentsofproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesorinthe'overseas
countriesandterritories'.
(3)WheremaizeoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisreducedby1,81
ECU/tonne.
(4)WheremilletandsorghumoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisreduced
by50%.
(*)WheredurumwheatandcanaryseedproducedinTurkeyaretransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytothe
Community,thelevyisreducedby0,60ECU/tonne.
(6)TheimportlevychargedonryeproducedinTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommu­
nityislaiddowninCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1180/77andCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2622/71.
0Thelevyapplicabletoryeshallbechargedonimportsoftheproductfallingwithinsubheading10089010(triti­
cale).