CELEX: 31986R0744
Language: en
Date: 1986-03-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 744/86 of 12 March 1986 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

13 . 3 . 86                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 70/37
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 744/86
                                                          of 12 March 1986
                        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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
Economic Community,                                                      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                         the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                       No 1676/85,
Portugal.
                                                                     — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                     these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)               tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
 No 3793/85 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,               previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                 Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 1 1
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                    March 1986 ;
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs
No 3768/85 (4) and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,             from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU per tonne
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1676/85 of 11                 of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of
June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and the                Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (10) the levies
exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the                 at present in force must therefore be altered to the
common agricultural policy (*) and in particular Article 3           amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
thereof,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the advice of the Monetary Committee,
Whereas the import levies on products processed from                                           Article 1
cereals and rice were fixed by Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 536/86 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             The import levies to be charged on products processed
No 731 /86Q ;                                                        from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     2744/75, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1027/84 (8) as                    1027/84, as fixed in the Annex to the amended Regula­
amended       by       Council       Regulation     (EEC)    No      tion (EEC) No 536/86 are hereby altered to the amounts
2744/75 (9) as regards products falling within subheading            set out in the Annex hereto .
23.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff ;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :                        This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 March 1986.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 12 March 1986.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
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                                                            ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 12 March 1986 altering the import levies on products
                                               processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                       (ECU/tonne)
                                                                             Import levies
                        CCT heading No                      Third countries
                                                                                            ACP or OCT
                                                      (other than ACP or OCT)
            11.01 G (2)                                         149,94                         146,92
           11.02 A VII (2)                                      149,94                         146,92
           1 1 .02 B II d) (2)                                  233,48                         230,46
            1 1.02 C VI (2)                                     233,48                         230,46
            1 1 .02 D VI (2)                                    149,94                         146,92
           1 1 .02 E II d) 2 (2)                                265,31                         259,27
           1 1.02 F VII (2)                                     149,94                         146,92
           (2) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
                 and those falling within subheading 23.02 A, products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
                 shall be those meeting the following specifications :
                 — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method), referred to dry
                     matter, exceeding 45 % by weight,
                 — an ash content, by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not
                     exceeding 1,6 % for rice, 2,5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley, 4 % for buckwheat, 5 % for oats
                     and 2 % for other cereals.
                 Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02.