CELEX: 31988R0003
Language: en
Date: 1988-01-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3/88 of 4 January 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

5. 1 . 88                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                  No L 2/ 1
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                                                 (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3/88
                                                          of 4 January 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
                                                                           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 31
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   December 1987 ;
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
3989/87 (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 4047/87 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 4047/87 (*) ;
                                                                                                  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
                                                                       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
(') OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                                                        Article 2
(2) OJ  No  L  377,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L  153,  13 . 6. 1987, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L  378,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 99.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 January 1988 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 4 January 1988 .
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                         Vice-President
                                                              ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 4 January 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                               8,20                                176,73
                          0712 90 19                               8,20                                176,73
                          1001 10 10                             62,59                                 251,76(')0
                          1001 10 90                             62,59                                 251,76(')0
                          1001 90 91                             18,82                                 199,22
                          1001 90 99                             18,82                                 199,22
                          1002 00 00                             44,06                                 169,12 0
                          1003 00 10                             37,14                                 186,81
                          1003 00 90                             37,14                                 186,81
                          1004 00 10                             93,75                                 150,95
                          1004 00 90                             93,75                                 150,95
                          1005 10 90                               8,20                                176,73 00
                          1005 90 00                               8,20                                176,73 00
                          1007 00 90                             31,75                                 182,64 0
                          1008 10 00                             37,14                                 104,32
                          1008 20 00                             37,14                                 115,20 (4)
                          1008 30 00                             37,14                                  67,56
                          1008 90 10                               O                                     0
                          1008 90 90                             37,14                                  67,56 0
                          1101 00 00                             40,67                                 293,99
                          1102 10 00                             75,79                                 251,82
                          1103 11 10                            110,52                                 403,73
                          1103 11 90                             42,48                                 316,06
         (') 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 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'.
         0 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 % .
         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.
         (<■) 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 .
         f7) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 1008 90 10 (triti­
              cale).