CELEX: 31983R3088
Language: en
Date: 1983-11-01
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3088/83 of 31 October 1983 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 301 / 60                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              1 . 11 . 83
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 3088 /83
                                                        of 31 October 1983
                     altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
COMMUNITIES,                                                        levies should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                    — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     relation to each other at any given moment within
Economic Community,                                                       a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                          their central rate,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                   these currencies in relation to the Community
Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2), and in particular                       currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
Article 14 (4) thereof,
                                                                    Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        28 October 1983 ;
1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                 Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
of the market in rice (3), as last amended by the Act of            differs from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU
Accession of Greece (4), and in particular Article 12 (4)           per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to
thereof,                                                            Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (10) the
                                                                    levies at present in force must therefore be altered to
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                   the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tural policy (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 2543 /73 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
                                                                                              Article 1
Having regard to the advice of the Monetary                         The import levies to be charged on products processed
Committee,
                                                                    from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    2744/75, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on products processed from                414/83, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No
cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No                  3001 /83 are hereby altered to the amounts set out in
3001 /83 (7) ;                                                      the Annex hereto .
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 414/83 of 21                                              Article 2
February 1983 (8) amended Regulation (EEC) No
2744/75 (9) as regards products falling within sub­                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
heading 23.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff ;                       1983 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels , 31 October 1983 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
 ') OJ No   L  281 ,  1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 2) OJ No   L  164,   14 . 6 . 1982, p. 1 .
 ') OJ No   L  166,   25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 .
 4) OJ No   L  291 ,  19 . 11 . 1979, p. 17.
 5) OJ No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.
 6) OJ No   L  263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .
 7) OJ No   L  295, 27 . 10 . 1983, p . 25 .
 8) OJ No   L  51 , 24 . 2 . 1983 , p. I.
 "  OJ No   L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65 .                          ("') OJ No L 168 , 25 . 6 . 1974, p. 7 .
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                                                              ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 31 October 1983 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 D (2)                                         105,67                          99,63
             11.01 F (2)                                          58,13                          55,11
             1 1 .02 A IV (2)                                    105,67                          99,63
             11.02 A VI (2)                                       58,13                          55,11
             1 1 .02 B I a) 2 aa)                                 59,48                          56,46
             1 1 .02 B I a) 2 bb) (2)                            102,65                          99,63
             1 1 .02 B I b) 2 (2)                                102,65                          99,63
             1 1.02  C IV (2)                                     91,58                          88,56
             1 1 .02 D IV (2)                                     59,48                          56,46
             1 1.02  EI a) 2 (2)                                  59,48                          56,46
             1 1 .02 E I b) 2 (2)                                116,74                         110,70
             11.02   E II d) 1 (2)                                99,62                          93,58
            1 1.02   F IV (2)                                    105,67                          99,63
            11.02    F VI (2)                                     58,13                          55,1 1
            11.08 All                                             73,51                          42,68
            (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.