CELEX: 31985R3481
Language: en
Date: 1985-12-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3481/85 of 10 December 1985 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

11 . 12. 85                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 333/27
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3481 /85
                                                        of 10 December 1985
                          altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                               of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                           rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 (") as
 Economic Community,                                                       last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 (12),
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
 No 1018/84 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,                 tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                           previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                    Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 9
 market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              December 1985 ;
 No 1 025/84 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,           Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the value              from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU per tonne
 of the unit of account and the exchange rates to be                  of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regu­
 applied for the purposes of the common agricultural                  lation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (u) the levies at present in force
                                                                      must therefore be altered to the amounts set out in the
 policy (*), as last amended by Regulation. (EEC) No
                                                                      Annex hereto,
 2543/73 (*), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
 Having regard to the advice of the Monetary Committee,
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas the import levies on products processed from
 cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No                                              Article 1
 3303/85 17), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 3469/85 (8) ;                                                        The import levies to be charged on products processed
                                                                      from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1027/84 of 31                     2744/75, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 March 1984 (9) as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                     1027/84, as fixed in the Annex to the modified Regula­
 2744/75 (10) as regards products falling within subheading           tion (EEC) No 3303/85 are hereby altered to the amounts
 23.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff ;                               set out in the Annex hereto .
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
 should be calculated on the following basis :                                                   Article 2
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­             This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 December
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band             1985 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                    Done at Brussels, 10 December 1985 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                     Vice-President
(') OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) 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 .
O OJ    No   106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
 ^ OJ   No   L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .
 0 OJ   No   L 316, 27. 11 . 1985, p. 38 .
 8) OJ  No   L 332, 10 . 12. 1985, p. 34.                             (") OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
 ') OJ  No   L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 15.                              (12) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 10 December 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)
             1 1 .02 B II a) (2)                                 176,37                         173,35
             11.02 CIO                                           211,56                         208,54
             1 1 .02 D I (2)                                     135,97                         132,95
             1 1 .02 E II a) (2)                                 240,65                         234,61
             1 1 .02 F I (2)                                     240,65                         234,61
             11.02GI                                             103,80                          97,76
             1 1 .07 A I a)                                      242,89                         232,01
             11.07 A lb)                                         184,23                         173,35
             11.08 A III                                         246,16                         225,61
             11.09                                               591,54                         410,20
            (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 Nps 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.