CELEX: 31984R0291
Language: en
Date: 1984-02-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 291/84 of 3 February 1984 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 33/ 6                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             4 . 2 . 84
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 291/84
                                                    of 3 February 1984
                  fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
COMMUNITIES,                                                        their central rate,
                                                                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                    these currencies in relation to the Community
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
                                                                2 February 1984 ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2), and in particular
Article 13 (5) thereof,
                                                                Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the               contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2157/83 to today's
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to          offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­              that the levies at present in force should be altered to
tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Committee,
                                                                                        Article 1
Whereas, the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­          The import levies to be charged on products listed in
tion (EEC) No 2157/83 (*) and subsequent amending               Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
Regulations ;                                                   2727/75 shall be as 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             This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February
     relation to each other at any given moment within           1984 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 3 February 1984. .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            Poul DALSAGER
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p. 1 .
P) Oj No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.
(*) OJ No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 206, 30. 7. 1983, p. 47.
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                                                       ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 3 February 1984 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                     on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                  (ECU/tonne)
                             CCT
                           heading                     Description                  Levies
                              No
                      10.01 B I          Common wheat, and meslin                 95,24
                      10.01 B II         Durum wheat                             130,46 (') 0
                      10.02              Rye                                      91,40 (s)
                      10.03              Barley                                   63,89
                      10.04              Oats                                     74,11
                      10.05 B            Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                         sowing                                   61,0300
                      10.07   A           Buckwheat                                0
                      10.07   B          Millet                                   25,79 O
                      10.07   C          Grain sorghum                            74,38 0
                      10.07   D          Canary seed ; other cereals               o     o
                      11.01   A          Wheat or meslin flour     7             148,03
                      11.01   B          Rye flour                               142,61
                      11.02 A I a)        Durum wheat groats and meal            215,79
                      11.02 A lb)         Common wheat groats and meal           158,00
                      (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly
                          from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60
                          ECU/tonne .
                      (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 435/80, the levies are not
                          aplied 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 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 trans­
                          ported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is
                          reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
                      (6) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported
                          directly from that country to the Community is laid down in Council
                          Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                           2622/71 .