25.2.87 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL55/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No540/87
of24February1987
fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandonwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon23
February1987;
Whereastheaforesaidcorrectivefactoraffectstheentire
calculationbasisforthelevies,includingtheequivalence
coefficients ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthedetailedrules
containedinRegulation(EEC)No135/87totoday'soffer
pricesandquotationsknowntotheCommissionthatthe
leviesatpresentinforceshouldbealteredtotheamounts
setoutintheAnnexhereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1579/86(2),andinparticularArticle13(5)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1676/85
of11June1985onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(3),andinparticularArticle3
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
Whereastheimportleviesoncereals,wheatandryeflour,
andwheatgroatsandmealwerefixedbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No135/87(4)andsubsequentamending
Regulations ;
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
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon25February
1987.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,24February1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(>)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
P)OJNoL139,24.5.1986,p.29.0OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
(<)OJNoL17,20.1.1987,p.1.

NoL55/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 25.2.87
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof24February1987fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsand
onwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(ECU/tonne)
Levies CCT
heading
NoDescription
Portugal Thirdcountry
10.01BI
10.01BII
10.02
10.03
10.04
10.05B
10.07A
10.07B
10.07CII
10.07DI
10.07DII
11.01A
11.01B
11.02AIa)
11.02Alb)Commonwheat,andmeslin
Durumwheat
Rye
Barley
Oats
Maize,otherthanhybridmaizefor
sowing
Buckwheat
Millet
Grainsorghum,otherthanhybrid
sorghumforsowing
Triticale
Canaryseed;othercereals
Wheatormeslinflour
Ryeflour
Durumwheatgroatsandmeal
Commonwheatgroatsandmeal9,23
43,91
38,30
36,57
94,86
36,57
36,57
22,48
0
36,57
27,81
68,51
81,64
27,96191.35
264,87(')0
181,020
188.36
158,55
181.77(2)(3)(8)
129,27
155,010
183,5800
0
64,370
282.78
268,31
424,13
303,33
(')WheredurumwheatoriginatinginMoroccoistransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity,the
levyisreducedby0,60ECU/tonne.
0InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No486/85theleviesarenotappliedtoimportsintotheFrenchoverseas
departmentsofproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesorinthe'overseascountriesand
territories'.
(3)WheremaizeoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisreducedby1,81
ECU/tonne.
C)WheremilletandsorghumoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyisreduced
by50%.
(*)WheredurumwheatandcanaryseedproducedinTurkeyaretransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytothe
Community,thelevyisreducedby0,60ECU/tonne.
(®)TheimportlevychargedonryeproducedinTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommu­
nityislaiddowninCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1180/77andCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2622/71.
(*)Thelevyapplicabletoryeshallbechargedonimportsoftheproductfallingwithinsubheading10.07DI(triti­
cale).
(*)ThelevyreferredtoinArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2913/86shallbefixedonthebasisofaninvita­
tiontotenderinaccordancewithCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3140/86.