CELEX: 31989R3070
Language: en
Date: 1989-10-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3070/89 of 12 October 1989 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

13. 10. 89                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 294/ 1
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                                                 (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3070/89
                                                          of 12 October 1989
                      fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                           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
Economic Community,                                                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                           these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                         tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
Portugal,                                                                  previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
                                                                       Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 1 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   October 1989 ;
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 2860/89 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,              Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
                                                                       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 1915/89 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 die 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,
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,
and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 1915/89 0 and subsequent amen­
ding Regulations ;
                                                                                                  Article 1
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
                                                                       shall 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
                                                                                                  Article 2
(') OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1.
(2) OJ  No  L  274,  23. 9.   1989, p. 41 .
0   OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6.   1985, p. 1.
(«) OJ  No  L  153,  13. 6.   1987, p. 1.                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 October
n OJ No L 187, 1 . 7. 1989, p. 1 .                                     1989 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 12 October 1989.
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                              Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 12 October 1989 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                           20,52                                  120,38
                            0712 90 19                           20,52                                  120,38
                            1001 10 10                           22,81                                  158,06 (')O
                             1001 10 90                          22,81                                  1 58,06 (W
                            1001 90 91                           20,40                                  107,77
                             1001 90 99                          20,40                                  107,77
                             1002 00 00                          47,56                                  109,08 (*)
                             1003 00 10                          38,34                                  111,56
                             1003 00 90                          38,34                                  111,56
                             1004 00 10                           29,74                                 102,96
                             1004 00 90                          29,74                                  102^6
                             1005 10 90                           20,52                                 120,38 00
                             100590 00                            20,52                                 120,38 00
                             1007 00 90                           38,34                                 125,70 0
                             1008 10 00                           38,34                                    0,00
                             1008 20 00                           38,34                                   70,22 (4)
                             1008 30 00                           38,34                                    0,00 o
                             1008 90 10                            O                                       0
                             1008 90 90                           38,34                                    0,00
                             1101 00 00                           42,00                                 164,32
                             1102 10 00                           80,02                                 166,15
                             1103 11 10                           49,83                                 259,47
                             1103 11 90                           44,89                                 177,00
           (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
                levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne.
           (2) In accordance with 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 ECU
                1,81 /tonne.
            (4) 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 ECU 0,60/tonne.
            0 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 (OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10) and Commission
                Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 (OJ No L 271 , 10. 12. 1971 , p. 22).
            f) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­
                cale).