CELEX: 31992R3558
Language: en
Date: 1992-12-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3558/92 of 9 December 1992 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

10. 12. 92                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 361 /41
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3558/92
                                                       of 9 December 1992
                      altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE , COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       — 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
                                                                           rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                      the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
Economic Community,                                                        No 1676/85,
                                                                    — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                         average of the ecu rates published in the Official
Portugal,                                                                  Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
                                                                           a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
                                                                           cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
No 1738/92 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,            8 December 1992 ;
                                                                     Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                    calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              coefficients ;
No 674/92 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,
                                                                     Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs
                                                                     from the average levy by more than ECU 3,02 per tonne
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85                 of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of
of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and              Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 ("), as last
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the             amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1740/78 (12), the levies
common agricultural policy (*) as last amended by Regula­            at present in force must therefore be altered to the
tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (6), and in particular Article 3               amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
thereof,
Whereas the import levies on products processed from
cereals and rice were fixed by Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 3432/92 Q, as amended by Regulation (EEC)                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
No 3507/92 (8);
                                                                                                 Article 1
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 f),
amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 (l0), as                 The import levies to be charged on products processed
regards products falling within CN codes 2302 10,                    from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC)
2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40 :                                       No 2744/75 as fixed in the Annex to amended Regula­
                                                                     tion (EEC) No 3432/92 are hereby altered to the amounts
                                                                     set out in the Annex.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :
 (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                                                         Article 2
 (2) OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .
 (3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 (4) OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.
 (*) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 December
(«) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.                                 1992.
O OJ No L 347, 28. 11 . 1992, p. 47.
(") OJ No L 354, 4. 12. 1992, p. 26.
 0 OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.                                   (") OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
 (,0) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                            (■ 2) OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 9 December 1992.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                Member of the Commission
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                                                                ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 9 December 1992 altering the import levies on products
                                                  processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                                (ECU/tonne)
           l                                                                   Import levies 0
                             CN code                                                             Third countries
                                                                    ACP                            (other than
                                                                                                     ACP) (8)
                           0714 10 10 (')                         122,38                              129,03
                           0714 10 91                             126,01 (3)0                         126,01
                           0714 10 99                             124,20                              129,03
                           0714 90 11                             126,01 00                           126,01
                           071490 19                              1 24,20 0                           1 29,03
                           110290 10                              226,82                              232,86
                           1103 1930                              226,82                              232,86
                           1103 21 00                             271,15                              277,19
                           1103 29 20                             226,82                              232,86
                           1104 11 10                             128,53                              131,55
                           110411 90                              252,02                              258,06
                           1104 19 10                             271,15                              277,19
                           1104 21 10                             201,62                              204,64
                           110421 30                              201,62                              204,64
                           1104 21 50                             315,03                              321,07
                           1104 21 90                             128,53                              131,55
                           110429 11                              200,35                              203,37
                           1104 29 31                             241,02                              244,04
                           11042991                               153,65                              156,67
                           1104 30 10                             112,98                              119,02
                           1106 20 10                             122,38 0                            129,03
                           1107 10 11                             268,14                              279,02
                           1107 10 19                             200,35                              211,23
                           1 1 07 1 0 91                          224,30                              235,1 8 0
                           1107 1099                              167,59                              1 78,47 (")
                            1107 20 00                            195,32                              206,20 0
                            1108 11 00                            331,41                              351,96
                           1109 00 00                             602,56                              783,90
                           2302 10 10                               57,10                               63,10
                           2302 10 90                             122,37                              128,37
                           2302 20 10                               57,10                               63,10
                           2302 20 90                             122,37                              128,37
                           2302 30 10                               57,10 (l0)                          63,10
                           2302 30 90                             1 22,37 (l0)                        128,37
                           2302 40 10                               57,10                               63,10
                           2302 40 90                             122,37                              128,37
             (') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
             (2) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per tonne for
                 products originating in Turkey.
             (3) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levy shall not be charged on the following products origi­
                 nating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States :
                 —   products falling within CN code ex 0714 10 91 ,
                 —   products falling within CN code 0714 90 11 and arrow-root falling within CN code 0714 90 19,
                 —   flours and meal of arrow-root falling within CN code 1106 20,
                 —   arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 1 9 90.
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              f) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levies are not applied to products imported directly into
                  the French overseas departments originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States.
              (8) On importation into Portugal, the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                  No 3808 /90.
              (') No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.
             (10) Under the terms of Regulation (EEC) No 3763/91 the levy does not apply to wheat bran originating in the
                  African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) and directly imported into the French department of Reunion.
             (") Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic or Hungary
                  under the Interim Agreements concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which
                  EUR.1 certificates issued in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 585/92 have been presented, are subject to
                  the levies set out in the Annex to that Regulation.