CELEX: 31988R3571
Language: en
Date: 1988-11-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3571/88 of 17 November 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

18 . 11 . 88                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 312/ 1
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                                                 (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3571 /88
                                                        of 17 November 1988
                      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 16
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   November 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,
                                                                       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 2401 /88 (*) and subsequent amend­
 ing 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  197,  26. 7.   1988, p. 16.
 O   OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6.   1985, p. 1.
 (4) OJ  No  L  153,  13. 6.   1987, p. 1.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 November
 0   OJ  No  L  205,  30. 7.   1988, p. 96.                             1988 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 17 November 1988 .
                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                       Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                           Vice-President
                                                                  ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 17 November 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                                0,00                                 133,50
                              0712 90 19                                0,00                                133,50
                              1001 10 10                              29,07                                 185,61 (>)0
                              1001 10 90                              29,07                                 185 ,6100
                              1001 90 91                                0,00                                130,15
                              1001 90 99                                0,00                                130,15
                              1002 00 00                              33,13                                 118,10 0
                              1003 00 10                              26,87                                 122,92
                              1003 00 90                              26,87                                 122,92
                              1004 00 10                              83,03                                   66,30
                              1004 00 90                              83,03                                   66,30
                              1005 10 90                                0,00                                133,50 0 0
                              1005 90 00                                0,00                                133,50 0 0
                              1007 00 90                              21,52                                 142,06 (4)
                              1008 10 00                              26,87                                   42,89
                              1008 20 00                              26,87                                 105,68 (4)
                               1008 30 00                             26,87                                    0,00 o
                               1008 90 10                               O                                      O
                               1008 90 90                             26,87                                    0,00
                               1101 00 00                               2,95                                 195,89
                               110210 00                              60,06                                  179,02
                               1103 11 10                              58,31                                300,95
                               1103 11 90                                3,91                               210,84
             (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
                  levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
             (*) 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'.
             (J) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by 1,81
                  ECU/tonne.
             (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced
                  by 50 % .
             (*) 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.
              («) 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 .
              0 The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 1008 90 10 (triti­
                   cale).