27.3.85 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL86/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No768/85
of26March1985
fixingtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
importlevyonproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
fromriceandfortheadvancefixingofthislevyfor
theseproductsandforcompoundfeedingstuffsmanu­
facturedfromcerealsQ,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1740/78(8),providesthatthelevythus
determined,increasedbythefixedcomponentisvalid
ingeneralforonemonthbutisalteredwherethelevy
applicabletothebasicproductconcerneddiffersby
notlessthan3,02ECUpertonnefromtheaverageof
theleviescalculatedasdescribedabove;
WhereasinaccordancewithArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No2744/75andArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)
No1579/74,thelevyoncertainprocessedproducts
mustbereducedbyanamountequaltotheproduc­
tionrefundgrantedinrespectofbasicproductsfor
processing;whereasRegulation(EEC)No1921/75(9),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2415/75(10),laid
downcertaintransitionalmeasuresinrespectof
starches;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1018/84(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1025/84(4),andinparticularArticle12(4)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevari­
ablecomponentoftheimportlevyonproducts
processedfromcerealsandricearelaiddownin
Article14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
Article12(1)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76;
whereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75of29October1975ontheimportandexport
systemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice(*),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1027/84(<%
providesthattheincidenceontheprimecostsofthese
productsofthelfeviesapplicabletotheirbasic
productsshouldbecalculatedonthebasisofthe
averageoftheleviesapplicabletothesebasicproducts
forthefirst25daysofthemonthprecedingthatof
importation ;whereasthisaverage,adjustedonthe
basisofthethresholdpricevalidforthebasicproducts
inquestionduringthemonthofimportationiscalcu­
latedonthebasisofthequantitiesofbasicproducts
consideredtohavebeenusedinthemanufacture of
theprocessedproductorthecompetingproduct
whichservesasareferenceforprocessedproductsnot
containingcereals;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74
of24June1974ontheprocedureforcalculatingtheWhereasthefixedcomponentofthelevyisspecified
inRegulation(EEC)No2744/75;whereas,inaccord­
ancewithRegulation (EEC)No2742/75(u),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1026/84(l2),the
variablecomponentofthelevyoncertainprocessed
productsmustbereducedbytheincidenceofthe
productionrefundgrantedinrespectofbasicproducts
intendedforprocessing;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
andoftheoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevy
relatingtotheminrespectofcertainproducts
processedfromcerealsmustbereducedbytheamount
ofthefixedcomponentand,inrespectofsomeof
theseproducts,bypartofthevariablecomponent ;
whereasthisreductionmustbemadeinaccordance
withArticle12ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
486/85of26February1985onthearrangements
applicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertaingoods
resultingfromtheprocessingofagriculturalproducts
originatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
orintheoverseascountriesandterritories(13);
0OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
[')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.1.
[3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
|4)OJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.13.$OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
[«)OJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.15.(*)OJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.
(')OJNoL195,26.7.1975,p.25.
(,0)OJNoL247,23.9.1975,p.22.
(")OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.57.
HOJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.14.
(13)OJNoL61,1.3.1985,p.4.

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inthepreviousindent,andtheaforesaidcoeffi­
cient;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclatureprovidedfor
inthisRegulationisincorporatedintheCommon
CustomsTariff,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Whereas,inrespectofproductsfallingwithinsub­
heading07.06AoftheCommonCustomsTariff,
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No604/83of14March
1983ontheimportsystemapplicablein1983to1986
toproductsfallingwithinsubheading07.06Aofthe
CommonCustomsTariffandamendingRegulation
(EEC)No950/68ontheCommonCustomsTariff(')
laysdownthetermsonwhichtheimportlevymaybe
chargedat6%advaloremandprovidesforthe
CommonCustomsTarifftobeamendedaccordingly ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,multipliedbythecoefficient
providedforinArticle2b(2)ofRegulation(EEC)
No974/71(2),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No855/84(3),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtoArticle1
Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslisted
inArticle1(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
inArticle1(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
andsubjecttoRegulation(EEC)No2744/75shallbe
assetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April1985.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26March1985.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL72,18.3.1983,p.3.0OJNoL106,12.5.1971,p.1.
(3)OJNoL90,1.4.1984,p.1.

27.3.85 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL86/13
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof26March1985fixingtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne)
CCTheadingNoImports
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
07.06AI 75,84(') 74,03(')0
07.06AII 78,86(') 74,03(')O
11.01C(2) 142,55 136,51
11.01D(2) 104,32 98,28
11.01EI(2) 123,60 117,56
11.01EII(2) 69,64 66,62
11.01F(2) 53,54 50,52
11.01G(2) 72,02 69,00
11.02AII(2) 150,22 144,18
11.02AIII 142,55 136,51
11.02AIV(2) 104,32 98,28
11.02AVa)1(2) 88,66 82,62
11.02AVa)2(2) 123,60 117,56
11.02AVb)(2) 69,64 66,62
11.02AVI(2) 53,54 50,52
11.02AVII(2) 72,02 69,00
11.02BIa)1(2) 124,36 121,34
11.02BIa)2aa) 58,71 55,69
11.02BIa)2bb)(2) 101,30 98,28
11.02BIb)1(2) 124,36 121,34
11.02BIb)2(2) 101,30 98,28
11.02BIIa)(2) 98,62 95,60
11.02BIIb)(2) 109,55 106,53
11.02BIIc)(2) 107,52 104,50
11.02BIId)(2) 111,26 108,24
11.02CI(2) 118,03 115,01
11.02CII(2) 131,18 128,16
11.02CIII(2) 195,64 189,60
11.02CIV(2) 90,38 87,36
11.02CV(2) 107,52 104,50
11.02CVI(2) 111,26 108,24
11.02DI(2) 76,34 73,32
11.02DII(2) 84,72 81,70
11.02DIII(2) 80,38 77,36
11.02DIV(2) 58,71 55,69
11.02DV(2) 69,64 66,62
11.02DVI(2) 72,02 69,00
11.02EIa)1(2) 80,38 77,36
11.02EIa)2(2) 58,71 55,69
11.02EIb)1(2) 157,72 151,68
11.02Elb)2(2) 115,24 109,20
11.02EIIa)(2) 135,42 129,38
11.02Elib)(2) 150,22 144,18
11.02EIIc)(2) 123,60 117,56
11.02EIId)1(2) 91,83 85,79
11.02EIId)2(2) 127,81 121,77
11.02FI(2) 135,42 129,38
11.02FII(2) 150,22 144,18
11.02FIII(2) 142,55 136,51
11.02FIV(?) 104,32 98,28

NoL86/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.3.85
(ECU/tonne)
Imports
CCTheadingNo Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
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)
11.07AIIb)
11.07B
11.08AI
11.08All
11.08AIII
11.08AIV
11.08AV
11.09
17.02BIIa)(3)
17.02BIIb)(3)
17.02FIIa)
17.02Flib)
21.07FII
23.02AIa)
23.02AIb)
23.02AIIa)
23.02AIIb)
23.03AI123,60
53,54
72,02
59,95
55,02
78,86
94,45
125,70
138,83
106,48
145,88(4)
111,75
128,43(4)
94,45
66,93
117,55
94,45
94,45
357,70
193,11
140,39
197,70
136,72
140,39
35,82
69,91
35,82
69,91
273,14117,56
50,52
69,00
53,91
48,98
72,210
70,270
101,52(*)
127,95
95,60
135,00
100,87
117,55
73,90
36,10
97,00
73,90
36,950
176,36
96,39
73,90
100,98
70,23
73.90
29,82
63.91
29,82
63,91
91,80
(')Thislevyislimitedto6%ofthevalueforcustomspurposes,subjecttocertainconditions.
(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.
(4)InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No1180/77thislevyisreducedby5,44ECU/tonnefor
productsoriginatinginTurkey.
(*)InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No486/85thelevyshallnotbechargedonthefollowing
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandintheoverseascountriesand
territories :
—arrowrootfallingwithinsubheading07.06A,
—floursandmealofarrowrootfallingwithinsubheading 11.04C,
—arrowrootstarchfallingwithinsubheading 11.08AV.