CELEX: 31988R2965
Language: en
Date: 1988-09-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2965/88 of 28 September 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 269/6                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                 29 . 9 . 88
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2965/88
                                                        of 28 September 1988
                      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 27
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   September 1988 ;
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
2221 /88 (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 2401 /88 to today's
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­               offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
lation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (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 2401 /88 (*) and subsequent amend­
                                                                                                  Article 1
ing 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
                                                                       sfiall 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 29 September
     No 1676/85,                                                        1988 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                    Done at Brussels, 28 September 1988 .
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                      Vice-President
(') OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 1.
0   OJ  No   L 197,  26. 7.   1988,  p. 16.
(3) OJ  No   L 164,  24. 6.   1985,  p. 1.
(4) OJ  No   L 153,  13 . 6.  1987,  p. 1.
0   OJ  No   L 205,  30. 7.   1988 , p. 96.
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                                                                ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 28 September 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals
                                            and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                      Levies
                              CN code
                                                                  Portugal                           Third country
                             0709 90 60                             13,63                               137,17
                             0712 90 19                             13,63                               137,17
                             1001 10 10                             27,27                               170,72 (')O
                             1001 10 90                             27,27                               1 70,72 OO
                             1001 90 91                              0,00                               1 19,29
                           , 1001 90 99                              0,00                               119,29
                             1002 00 00                             29,86                               103,86 (6)
                             1003 00 10                             23,59                               115,16
                             1003 00 90                             23,59                               115,16
                             1004 00 10                             79,80                                 42,15
                             1004 00 90                             79,80                                 42,15
                             1005 10 90                             13,63                               137,17 00
                             1005 90 00                             13,63                               137,17 (2)(3)
                             1007 00 90                             36,96 .                             147,92 (4)
                             1008 10 00                             23,59                                 26,02
                             1008 20 00                             23,59                                 89,35 0
                             1008 30 00                             23,59                                  0,00 o
                             1008 90 10                              0                                     0
                             1008 90 90                             23,59                                  0,00
                             1101 00 00                              4,29                             ' 181,21
                             1102 10 00                             55,14                               157,97
                             1103 11 10                             55,40                               276,63
                             1103 11 90                              4,99                               195,35
            (') 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.
            (6) 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 1 180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .
            0 The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 1008 90 10 (triti­
                cale).