CELEX: 31986R0168
Language: en
Date: 1986-01-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 168/86 of 27 January 1986 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

28 . 1 . 86                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 21 / 17
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 168/86
                                                         of 27 January 1986
                         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 corrective factor provided for in
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
 Economic Community,                                                      No 1676/85,
 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 3768/85 (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 24
                                                                     January 1986 ;
 market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1025/84 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,           Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs
                                                                     from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU per tonne
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 1676/85 of 11                of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regu­
June 1985. on the value of the unit of account and the               lation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (l0) the levies at present in force
exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the                 must therefore be altered to the amounts set out in the
common agricultural policy (*), and in particular Article 3          Annex hereto,
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
3691 /85 (6) as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 135/86 0 ;                                                          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 (8) as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                     1027/84, as fixed in the Annex to the amended Regula­
2744/75 (9) as regards products falling within subheading            tion (EEC) No 3691 /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
                                                                                                Article 2
should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­            This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 January
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band            1986 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 27 January 1986.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                    Vice-President
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                                                               ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 27 January 1986 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 E I (2)                                        217,04                         211,00
             11.01 E II (2)                                       122,58                         119,56
             1 1.02 A V a) 1 (2)                                  182,10                         176,06
             1 1 .02 A V a) 2 (2)                                 217,04                         211,00
             1 1 .02 A V b) (2)                                   122,58                         119,56
             1 1.02 B II c) (2)                                   190,57                         187,55
             1 1 .02 C V (2)                                      190,57                         1 87,55
             11.02 DV (2)                                         122,58                         119,56
             1 1.02 E II c) (2)                                   217,04                         211,00
             11.02 F V (2)                                        217,04                         211,00
             11.02 Gil                                             93,96                           87,92
             11.04 C II a)                                        178,02                         153,84 0
             11.04 C II b)                                        209,27                         185,09 0
             11.08 A I                                            178,02                         157,47
             11.08 A IV                                           178,02                         157,47
             11.08 A V                                            178,02                           78,73 0
             17.02 B II a) (3)                                    302,12                         205,40
             17.02 B II b) (3)                                    223,96                         157,47
             17.02 F II a)                                        311,90                         215,18
             17.02 F lib)                                         216,14                         149,65
             21.07 F II                                           223,96                         157,47
             23.02 A I a)                                          62,21                           56,21
             23.02 Alb)                                           126,45                         120,45
             23.02 A II a)                                         62,21                           56,21
             23.02 A II b)                                        126,45                         120,45
             23.03 A I                                            376,96                         195,62
             (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.
             (3) Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 the product falling within subheading 17.02 B I is
                  subject to the same levy as products falling within subheading 17.02 B II.
             I5) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 435/80 the levy shall not be charged on the following
                  products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and
                  territories :
                  — arrowroot falling within subheading 07.06 A,
                  — flours and meal of arrowroot falling within subheading 11.04 C,
                  — arrowroot starch falling within subheading 1 1 .08 A V.