15.12.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL346/45
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3900/88
of14December 1988
alteringtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2221/88(2),andinparticularArticle14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2229/88(4),andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo1676/85of11
June1985onthevalueoftheunitofaccountandthe
exchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(*),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1636/87(%andinparticularArticle3
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfrom
cerealsandricewerefixedbyCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No3689/880,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3872/88(8);
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1906/87(»)as
amendedbyCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2744/75(10)as
regardsproductsfallingwithinCNcodes230210,
230220,230230and230240;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,levies
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinabandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1676/85,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon
13December1988;
Whereastheaforesaidcorrectivefactoraffectstheentire
calculationbasisforthelevies,includingtheequivalence
coefficients ;
Whereasthelevyonthebasicproductaslastfixeddiffers
fromtheaveragelevybymorethan3,02ECUpertonne
ofbasicproduct;whereas,pursuanttoArticle1of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74(u),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1740/78(12),thelevies
atpresentinforcemustthereforebealteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricecoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75asfixedintheAnnextoamendedRegulation
(EEC)No3689/88areherebyalteredtotheamountsset
outintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon15December
1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,14December1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.16.0OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
0OJNoL197,26.7.1988,p.30.f)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.0OJNoL321,26.11.1988,p.28.
(!)OJNoL345,14.12.1988,p.24.f)OJNoL182,3.7.1987,p.49.
(I0)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.(")OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
(tz)OJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.

NoL346/46 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 15.12.88
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof14December1988alteringtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeImportlevies
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCI)ACPorOCT
110220100 244,74 238,70
11022090(2) 138,28 135,26
110313110 235,74 229,70
110313190 244,74 238,70
110313900 138,28 135,26
110329400 244,74 238,70
110419500 244,74 238,70
110423100 215,20 212,18
110423300 215,20 212,18
110423900 138,28 135,26
11043a90 105,50 99,46
11062091 226,00 201,820
11062099 234,05 209,870
11081200 226,00 205,45
11081300 226,00 205,45
11081400 226,00 102,720
11081990 226,00 102,72
170230910 364,70 267,98
17023099(3) 271,94 205,45
170240900 271,94 205,45
17029050 271,94 205,45
17029075 377,46 280,74
17029079 261,73 195,24
21069055 271,94 205,45
23031011 436,56 255,22
(*)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.
(3)PursuanttoRegulation(EEC)No2730/75thecustomstreatmentinrespectofglucoseandglucosesyrupof
subheadings17023091,17023099and17024090shallalsoapplytoglucoseandglucosesyrupofsubheadings
17023051and17023059.
0InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No486/85thelevyshallnotbechargedonthefollowingproductsorigi­
natingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandintheoverseascountriesandterritories:
—arrow-rootfoilingwithinsubheading07149010,
—floursandmealofarrow-rootfallingwithinsubheading110620,
—arrow-rootstarchfallingwithinsubheading11081990.