CELEX: 31988R2667
Language: en
Date: 1988-08-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2667/88 of 29 August 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

30. 8 . 88                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 239/ 1
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                                                (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2667/88
                                                         of 29 August 1988
                      fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                               rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                          the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                          No 1676/85,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Economic Community,                                                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                          these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
                                                                          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 26
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                  August 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 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 2401 /88 (*) and subsequent amend­
ing Regulations ;
                                                                                                 Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :                         The import levies to be charged on products listed in
                                                                      Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­             shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
(') OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1.                                                        Article 2
(2) 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.                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 August 1988 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 29 August 1988 .
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN              ;
                                                                                          Vice-President
                                                                 ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 29 August 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                              11,21                                140,47
                             0712 90 19                              11,21                                140,47
                              1001 10 10                            21,88                                 1 69,44 OO
                              1001 10 90                            21,88                                 169,44 (') 0
                              1001 90 91                              0,00                                127,29
                              1001 90 99                              0,00                                127,29
                              1002 00 00                            26,32                                 104,14 (6)
                              1003 00 10                             19,98                                106,14
                              1003 00 90                             19,98                                106,14
                              1004 00 10                             76,92                                  45,52
                              1004 00 90                             76,92                                  45,52
                              1005 10 90                             11,21                                1 40,47 (2)(3)
                              1005 90 00                             11,21                                140,47 (2) (3)
                              1007 00 90                             34,79                                1 49,50 (4)
                              1008 10 00                             19,98                                  26,29
                              1008 20 00                             19,98                                  80,47 (4)
                              1008 30 00                             19,98                                   0,00 o
                              1008 90 10                              0                                      o.
                              1008 90 90                             19,98                                   0,00
                              1101 00 00                             10,53                                 191,37
                              1102 10 00                             50,02                                 158,96
                              1103 11 10                             46,98                                275,70
                              1103 1190                              11,55                                206,50
             (') 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.
             (••) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced
                " by 50 % .
             0 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 1180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .
             f) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 1008 90 10 (triti­
                  cale).