Commission Regulation (EC) No 676/2001 of 2 April 2001 correcting the import duties in the cereals sector
Date: 2001-04-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: CCT duties, cereals, import, seed, sorghum

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 676/2001

of 2 April 2001

correcting the import duties in the cereals sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

An error has been discovered in Annex I to Regulation
(EC) No 627/2001. The Regulation in question should
therefore be corrected,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/
2000 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of
28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties
in the cereals sector (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2235/2000 (4), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 627/2001 is hereby replaced by
Annex I to this Regulation.

Article 2

(1)

The import duties in the cereals sector are fixed by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 627/2001 (5).

This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 April 2001.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 2 April 2001.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 161, 29.6.1996, p. 125.
(4) OJ L 256, 10.10.2000, p. 13.
(5) OJ L 91, 31.3.2001, p. 3.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

Import duties for the products listed in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92

CN code

Description

1001 10 00

Durum wheat — high quality

Durum wheat — medium quality (1)

1001 90 91

Common wheat seed

1001 90 99

Common high quality wheat other than for sowing (3)

medium quality

low quality

1002 00 00

Rye

1003 00 10

Barley, seed

1003 00 90

Barley, other (3)

1005 10 90

Maize seed other than hybrid

1005 90 00

Maize other than seed (3)

1007 00 90

Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing

Import duty by land, inland
waterway or sea from Mediterra-
nean, the Black Sea or Baltic Sea
ports (EUR/tonne)

Import duty by air or by sea from
other ports (2)
(EUR/tonne)

0,00

0,00

0,00

0,00

25,72

55,09

43,92

43,92

43,92

69,80

69,80

43,92

0,00

0,00

0,00

0,00

15,72

45,09

33,92

33,92

33,92

59,80

59,80

33,92

(1) In the case of durum wheat not meeting the minimum quality requirements for medium quality durum wheat referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1249/96, the

duty applicable is that fixed for low-quality common wheat.

(2) For goods arriving in the Community via the Atlantic Ocean or via the Suez Canal (Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96), the importer may benefit from a

reduction in the duty of:
— EUR 3 per tonne, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or
— EUR 2 per tonne, where the port of unloading is in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Finland or the Atlantic Coasts of the Iberian Peninsula.
(3) The importer may benefit from a flat-rate reduction of EUR 24 or 8 per tonne, where the conditions laid down in Article 2 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 are met.’