12.4.80 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL96/1
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No884/80
of11April1980
fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandonwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
timebytheCouncil;whereas,inordertoavoid£
breakinthearrangementsresulting,inparticular,in
alterationsinthelevelofpricesandofotheramounts
innationalcurrency,itappearsnecessary,inthe
manifestpublicinterest,asaprecautionary measure
andpendingafinaldecisiononthematterbythe
Council,tocontinuetheapplicationofthearrange­
mentsintheirpresentform;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesinrelationtotheCommunity
currenciesreferredtointhepreviousindent;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon
10April1980;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthedetailedrules
containedinRegulation(EEC)No1658/79totoday's
offerpricesandquotationsknowntotheCommission
thattheleviesatpresentinforceshouldbealteredtc
theamountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals(J),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1547/79(2),andinparticular
Article13(5)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129onthe
valueoftheunitofaccountandtheexchangeratesto
beappliedforthepurposesofthecommonagricul­
turalpolicy(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2543/73(4),andinparticularArticle3thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereas,theimportleviesoncereals,wheatandrye
flour,andwheatgroatsandmealwerefixedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1658/79(5)andsubsequentamending
Regulations ;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No652/79of29
March1979ontheimpactoftheEuropeanmonetary
systemonthecommonagriculturalpolicy(6),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1264/79(7),intro­
ducedtheECUintothecommonagriculturalpolicy;
whereas,sincethattime,pursuanttoexistingprovi­
sions,theECUhasbeentakenintoaccountinthe
fixingofamountsrelatingto:
—theapplicationofthecommonagriculturalpolicy,
—thespecialtradearrangements forgoodsresulting
fromtheprocessingofagriculturalproducts;
WhereastheperiodofvalidityoftheaforesaidRegula­
tionwaslimitedto31March1980;whereasithasnot
beenpossibleforaprolongationofthosearrange­
ments,proposedbytheCommission ,tobeadoptedinHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproductslistedin
Article1(a),(b)and(c)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
(•)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL188,26.7.1979,p.1.
I3)OJNo.106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
b)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1.-Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon12April
1980.(5)OJNoL193,1.8.1979,p.5.
(6)OJNoL84,4.4.1979,p.1.
(7)OJNoL161,29.6.1979,p.1.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,11April1980.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof11April1980fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandon
wheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(ECU/tonne)
CCT
heading
NoDescription Levies
10.01ACommonwheat,andmeslin 84-91
10.01BDurumwheat 117-98(>)(»)
10.02 Rye 79-07(«)
10.03 Barley 76-37
10.04 Oats 60-40
10.05BMaize,otherthanhybridmaizefor
sowing 91-62^(3)
10.07ABuckwheat 0
10.07BMillet 28-94(«)
10.07CGrainsorghum 83-27(«)
10.07DCanaryseed;othercereals 0(*)
11.01AWheatormeslinflour 133-37
11.01BRyeflour 125-17
11.02AIa)Durumwheatgroatsandmeal 196-33
11.02Alb)Commonwheatgroatsandmeal 142-31
(')WheredurumwheatoriginatinginMoroccoistransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytothe
Community ,thelevyisreducedby0-60ECU/tonne.
(J)InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No435/80,theleviesarenotappliedtoimportsinto
theFrenchoverseasdepartmentsofproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,Caribbeanand
PacificStatesorinthe'overseascountriesandterritories'.
(3)WheremaizeoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunitythelevyis
reducedby1-81ECU/tonne.
(')WheremilletandsorghumoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunity
thelevyisreducedby50%.
(5)WheredurumwheatandcanaryseedproducedinTurkeyaretransporteddirectlyfromthat
countrytotheCommunity ,thelevyisreducedby0-60ECU/tonne.
(')TheimportlevychargedonryeproducedinTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthat
countrytotheCommunity islaiddowninCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1180/77and
CommissionRegulation (EEC)No2622/71.