CELEX: 31989R3212
Language: en
Date: 1989-10-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3212/89 of 26 October 1989 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

27. 10. 89                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 312/ 13
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3212/89
                                                          of 26 October 1989
                      fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                      these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
Economic Community,                                                        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 25
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)             Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
No 2860/89 (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 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 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,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 1915/89 (^ 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
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­              shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band
      of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central                                        Article 2
      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
      the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)         This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 October
      No 1676/85,                                                      1989 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 26 October 1989.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                          V                                                       Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                             Member of the Commission
 (') 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 .
(4)  OJ  No   L 153,  13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
(*)  OJ  No   L 187,  1 . 7. 1989, p. 1 .
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                                                                   ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 26 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                              21,67                                 119,61
                              0712 90 19                              21,67                                 119,61
                              1001 10 10                              24,50                                 164,18(')0
                              1001 10 90                              24,50                                 164,18 00
                              1001 90 91                              21,69                                 114,72
                              1001 90 99                              21,69                                  114,72
                              1002 00 00                              48,55                                 113,11 (6)
                              1003 00 10                              39,39                                 115,23
                              1003 00 90                              39,39                                  115,23
                               1004 00 10                             30,79                                  106,90
                               1004 00 90                             30,79                                  106,90
                               1005 10 90                             21,67                                  119 ,61 (2) (3)
                               1005 90 00                             21,67                                  119,61 00
                               1007 00 90                             39,39                                  129,12 ( 4)
                               1008 10 00                             39,39                                     2,12
                               1008 20 00                             39,39                                   76,40 (4)
                               1008 30 00                             39,39                                     0,00 o
                               1008 90 10                              0                                       0
                               1008 90 90                             39,39                                     0,00
                               1101 00 00                             43,81                                  174,05
                               1102 10 00                             81,41                                  172,55
                               1103 11 10                             52,45                                  268,96
                               1103 11 90                             46,84                                  187,50
              (') 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 SO % .
              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).
              0 The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­
                  cale).