CELEX: 31987R4011
Language: en
Date: 1987-12-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4011/87 of 30 December 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 378 /9
31 . 12. 87                                 Official Journal of the European Communities
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 4011/87
                                                        of 30 December 1987
                       fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                      these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
Economic Community,                                                        tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                        previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 Portugal,                                                             Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 29
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                  December 1987 ;
 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
 No 3808/87 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,             calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
                                                                       coefficients ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85
 of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and               Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the              contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1944/87 to todays
 common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­              offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3              that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
 thereof,                                                              amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
 Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission
 Regulation (EEC) No 1944/87 0 and subsequent amen­                                                Article 1
 ding Regulations ;
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies             The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 should be calculated on the following basis :                          Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                                        shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
       tion to each other at any given moment within a band
       of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central                                        Article 2
       rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
       the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)         This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 December
       No 1676/85,                                                      1987.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States .
                     Done at Brussels, 30 December 1987.
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                       Vice-President
   (>) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
   (2) OJ  No  L  357,  19. 12. 1987, p. 12.
   (3) OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
   (4) OJ  No  L  153,  13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
    0  OJ  No  L  185,  4. 7. 1987, p. 38 .
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                                                                   ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 30 December 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                                on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                       (ECU/tonne)
                         CCT                                                                             Levies
                      heading                           Description
                          No                                                                 Portugal           Third country
              10.01 B I                   Common wheat, and meslin                              9,46             196,69
              10.01 B II                  Durum wheat                                         50,21             258,39 (») 0
              10.02                       Rye                                                 44,06              167,12 ^
              10.03                       Barley                                              34,51              184,65
               10.04                      Oats                                                91.32              148,95
               10.05 B                    Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                          sowing                                                5,48             173,82 (2) 0
               10.07 A                    Buckwheat                                           34,51              101,06
               10.07 B                    Millet                                              34,51              111 ,94 (4)
               10.07 C II                 Grain sorghum, other than hybrid
                                          sorghum for sowing                                  29,10              178,54 (4)
               10.07 D I                  Triticale                                              0                 0
               10.07 D II                 Canary seed ; other cereals                         34,51 ,             63,82 0
               11.01 A                    Wheat or meslin flour                               27,35              290.21
              11.01 B                     Rye flour                                           75,79              248,07
              11.02 A I a)                Durum wheat groats and meal                         91,25             413,92
               11.02 A lb)                Common wheat groats and meal                        28.33              312.22
              (') where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
                  levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
              (2) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 the levies are not applied to imports into the French
                  overseas departments of products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the 'overseas
                  countries and territories'.
              (3) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by 1,81
                  ECU/tonne.
              (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced
                  by 50 % .
              (*) Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that country to the
                  Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
              (*) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Commu­
                  nity is laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .
              f7) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 10.07 D I (triti­
                  cale).