CELEX: 31985R1148
Language: en
Date: 1985-05-03
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1148/85 of 2 May 1985 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 119/28                            Official Journal of the European Communities                              3 . 5. 85
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1148/85
                                                       of 2 May 1985
                   altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
COMMUNITIES,                                                          relation to each other at any given moment within
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Economic Community,                                                   their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
                                                                      provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          No 974/71 (") as last amended by Regulation
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                      (EEC) No 855/84 (12),
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by          — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Article 14 (4) thereof,                                               these currencies recorded over a given period in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          relation to the Community currencies referred to
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                   in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
                                                                      cient ;
of the market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1025/84 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4)           Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
thereof,                                                         30 April 1985 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to           differs from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­               per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to
tural policy (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (,3) the
No 2543/73 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof,             levies at present in force must therefore be altered to
                                                                 the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Having regard to the advice of the Monetary
Committee,                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on products processed from                                       Article 1
cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No
1079/85 Q, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                     The import levies to be charged on products processed
1 130/85 (8);                                                    from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 2744/75, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1027/84 of                   1027/84, as fixed in the Annex to amended Regulation
31 March 1984 (9) amended Regulation (EEC) No                    (EEC) No 1079/85 are hereby altered to the amounts
2744/75 (10) as regards products falling within sub­             set out in the Annex hereto .
heading 23.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff ;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the following basis :             This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 May 1985.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 2 May 1985.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 13.
(*) OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
Is) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 .
f) OJ No L 114, 27. 4. 1985, p. 20.
(8) OJ No L 118, 1 . 5. 1985, p. 57.                             (") OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 15.                               (12) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
(>°) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                          13 OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
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                                                         ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 2 May 1985 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 F (2)                                         76,29                          73,27
          11.02 A VI (2)                                      76,29                          73,27
          11.02 E II d) 1 (2)                                130,46                         124,42
          11.02 F VI 0                                        76,29                          73,27
          11.08 A II                                          99,55                          68,72
          (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.