CELEX: 31989R0218
Language: en
Date: 1989-01-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 218/89 of 27 January 1989 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 25/76                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                28 . 1 . 89
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 218/89
                                                         of 27 January 1989
                         fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          from cereals (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       1740/78 (8), provides that the levy thus determined,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                increased by the fixed component is valid in general for
 Economic Community,                                                  one month but is altered where the levy applicable to the
                                                                      basic product concerned differs by not less than ECU 3,02
                                                                      per tonne from the average of the levies calculated as
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                   described above ;
 Portugal,
 Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of the                  Whereas, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation
 Council of 29 October 1975 on the common organization                (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No
 Df the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation          1579/74, the levy on certain processed products must be
 [EEC) No 166/89 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4)                reduced by an amount equal to the production refund
 thereof,                                                             granted in respect of basic products for processing ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
 Df 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                    Whereas the fixed component of the levy is specified in
                                                                      Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 ; whereas, in accordance
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 2229/88 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,             with Regulation (EEC) No 2742/75 of the Council 0, as
                                                                      last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1009/86 (10), the
                                                                      variable component of the levy on certain processed
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,               products must be reduced by the incidence of the produc­
                                                                      tion refund granted in respect of basic products intended
                                                                      for processing ;
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable
component of the import levy on products processed
from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 14 (1 ) (A) of
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and Article 12 (1 ) (a) of                Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­
                                                                      rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of
Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of the Council of 29                      the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to
October 1975 on the import and export system for                      them in respect of certain products processed from cereals
products processed from cereals and rice (*), as last                 must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (*), provides                  and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the
that the incidence on the prime costs of these products of            variable component ; whereas this reduction must be
the levies applicable to their basic products should be               made in accordance with Article 12 of Council Regula­
calculated on the basis of the average of the levies appli­           tion (EEC) No 486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arran­
cable to these basic products for the first 25 days of the            gements applicable to agricultural products and certain
month preceding that of importation ; whereas this                    goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
average, adjusted on the basis of the threshold price valid           products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
for the basic products in question during the month of                States or in the overseas countries and territories ("), as
importation is calculated on the basis of the quantities of           amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 821 /87 (,2) ;
basic products considered to have been used in the manu­
facture of the processed product or the competing
product which serves as a reference for processed products            Whereas, Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9
not containing cereals ;                                              February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­
                                                                      cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 10,
                                                                      0714 10 90 and 0714 90 10 originating in certain third
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of the Commis­                    countries (13), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
sion of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the             3837/88 (14), lays down the terms on which the import
import levy on products processed from cereals and from               levy is limited to 6 % ad valorem ;
rice and for the advance fixing of this levy for these
products and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured
                                                                      O OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
                                                                      O OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8.
(') OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. t . .                           0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 57.
(2) OJ  No L  20, 25. 1 . 1989, p. 16.                                ('») OJ No L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 6.
(*) OJ  No L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                                (>>) OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3. 1985, p. 4.
(<) OJ  No L  197, 26. 7. 1988, p. 30.                                (IJ) OJ No L 172, 30. 6. 1987, p. 102.
H   OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                              ") OJ No L 43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9.
M OT No I. 1 82. 3 . 7 . 1987. o . 49.                                 ") OJ No L 340, 10. 12. 1988, p. 1 .
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Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of the Council of             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
29 October 1975 on glucose and lactose ('), as amended                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
by Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (2), stipulates that the                these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
treatment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling              tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90                previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 it is to be extended to
glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes                 Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (1 ) of Regulation
1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the              (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
levy fixed for products falling within CN codes                   Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­
1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to            ture,
products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and
1 702 30 59 ; whereas to ensure that the provision in ques­
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tion is properly applied these products and the levy
thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of
levies ;                                                                                   Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally levies         The import levies to be charged on the products listed in
should be calculated on the following basis :                     Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­         Article 1 (1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band         subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75, shall be as set
     of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central         out in the Annex hereto.
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
     the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­                               Article 2
     tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (3), as last amended by Regula­
     tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (4),                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1989.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 27 January 1989.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20.
0 OJ No L 28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 .
V) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
V) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                     ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 27 January 1989 fixing the import levies on products
                                         processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                 (ECU/tonne)
                                                                 Import levies
                 CN code
                                                                Third countries
                                         Portugal                                      ACP or OCT
                                                          (other than ACP or OCT)
           071410 10 (')                   45,22                    124,45               119,62
           071410 91                       42,20                    121,43               119,62
           0714 10 99                      45,22                    124,45               119,62
           0714 90 11                      42,20                    121,43               11 9,62 (3)
           0714 90 19                      45,22                    124,45               119,62 (J)
           1102 20 10                      30,14                    229,37               22333
           1102 20 90                      16,68                    129,57               126,55
           1102 30 00                        3,02                   122,47               119,45
           110*2 90 10 ,                   88,05                    224,61               218,57
           1102 90 30                     112,56                    142,64               136,60
           1102 90 90           V          40,62                    140,30               137,28
           1103 12 00                     112,56                    142,64               136,60
           1103 13 11                      30,14                    220,37               21433
           1103 13 19                      30,14                    229,37               22333
           1103 13 90                      16,68                    129,57               126,55
           1103 14 00                        3,02                   122,47               119,45
           1103 19 10                      97,03                    210,97               204,93
           1103 19 30                      82,00                    224,61               218,57
           1103 19 90                      40,62                    14030                137,28
           1103 21 00                      23,46                    220,92               214,88
           1103 29 10                      97,03                    210,97               204,93
           1103 29 20                      82,00                    224,61               218,57
           1103 29 30                     112,56                    142,64               136,60
           1103 29 40                      30,14                    229,37               223,33
           1103 29 50                        3,02                   122,47               119,45
           1103 29 90                      40,62                    140,30               137,28
           1104 1110                       46,06                    126,88                123,86
           11041190                        90,44                    248,90               242,86
           1104 12 10                      63,38                      80,43 '              77,41
           1104 12 90                     124,40                    157,82                151,78
           1104 19 10                      23,46                    220,92 '             214,88
           1104 19 30                      97,03                    210,97               204,93
           1104 19 50                      30,14                    229,37               223,33
           110419 91                         6,04                   208,88               202,84
           110419 99                       72,39                    248,30               242,26
           1104 21 10                      70,54                    197,31                194,29
           1104 21 30                      70,54                    197,31                194,29
           1104 21 50                     111,54                    309,62                303,58
           1104 21 90                      46,06                    126,88                123,86
       s   1104 2210                      109,54                    139,62                136,60
           1104 22 30                     109,54                    139,62                136,60
           1104 22 50                      97,71                     124,44               121,42
           1104 22 90                      63,38                      80,43                77,41
           1104 23 10                      24,44                    201,53                198,51
           1104 23 30                      24,44                    201,53                198,51
           1104 23 90                       16,68                    129,57               126,55
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                                                                                          (ECU/tonne)
                                                               Import levies
                  CN code
                                                              Third countries
                                        Portugal        (other than ACP or OCT)
                                                                                ACP or OCT
            1104 29  10*10 0              15,89                   161,80          158,78
            1104 29  10*20 0             70,25                    154,44          151,42
            1104 29  10*30 (6)           62,00                    218,36          215,34
            1104 29  10*40 0             62,00                    218,36          215,34
            1104 29  10*90 (8)           62,00                    218,36          21534
            1104 29  30*10 P)            18,51                    194,03          191,01
            1104 29 30*20 0              83,90                    185,18          182,16
            1104 29 30*30 (s)            62,00                    218,36          215,34
            1104 29 30*40 0              62,00                    218,36          215,34
            1 104 29 30*90 0             62,00                    218,36          215,34
            1104 29 91                   12,89                    124,79          121,77
            1104 29 95                   54,58                    119,15          116,13 '
            1104 29 99                   40,62                    140,30          137,28
            1104 30 10                    13,30                    95,58           89,54
            1104 30 90                    16,08                    99,09           93,05
            1106 20 10                   45,22                    124,45          117,80 (3)
            1106 20 91                   42,11                    212,25          188,07 0
            1106 20 99                   42,11                    220,30          196,12 0
            1107 10 11                   28,11                    223,38          212,50
            1107 10 19                   23,75                    169,66          158,78
            1107 10 91                   86,00                    227,03 0        216,15
            1107 10 99                   67,01       V            172,38          161,50
            1107 20 00                   76,29                    199,10 0        188,22
            1108 11 00                   41,85                    267,79          247,24
            1108 12 00                   42,1 1                   212,25          191,70
            1108 13 00                   42,11                    212,25          191,70
            1108 14 00                   42,11                    212,25           95,85
            1108 19 10                   30,83                    193,00          162,17
            1108 19 90                   42,11                    212,25           95,85 0
            1109 00 00                  220,06                    630,86          449,52
            1702 30 51                  124,84                    346,77          250,05
            1702 30 59                   88,05                    258,19          191,70
            1702 30 91                  124,84                    346,77          250,05
            1702 30 99                   88,05                    258,19          191,70
            1702 40 90                   88,05                    258,19          191,70
            1702 90 50                   88,05                    258,19          191,70
            1702 90 75                  126,18                    358,67          261,95
            1702 90 79                   86,98                    248,67          182,18
            2106 90 55                   88,05                    258,19          191,70
            2302 10 10                   15,14                     57,08           51,08
            2302 10 90                   25,58                    115,46          109,46
            2302 20 10                   15,14                     57,08           51,08
            2302 20 90                   25,58                    115,46          109,46
            2302 30 10                   15,14                     57,08           51,08
            2302 30 90                   25,58                    115,46          109,46
            2302 40 10                   15,14                     57,08           51,08
            2302 40 90                   25,58                    115,46          109,46
            2303 10 11                  208,12                    419,48          238,14
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       (') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
       (J) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 180/77 (OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10) this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per
           tonne for products originating in Turkey.
       (3) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 the levy shall not be charged on the following products originating in the
           African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and territories :
           — arrow-root falling within CN codes 0714 90 11 and 0714 90 19,
           — flours and meal of arrow-root falling within CN code 1106 20,
           — arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 19 90.
       (4) TARIC code : wheat.
       0 TARIC code : rye.
       0 TARIC code : millet.
       f) TARIC code : sorghum.
       C) TARIC code : others.