CELEX: 31994R0544
Language: en
Date: 1994-03-11
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 544/94 of 10 March 1994 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

11 . 3. 94                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 68/29
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 544/94
                                                          of 10 March 1994
                         fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          rate established during the reference period from 9 March
                                                                      1994, as regards floating currencies, should be used to
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                calculate the levies ;
 Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                 Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                    contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2703/93 to today's
 market in cereals ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No             offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 2193/93 (2), and in particular Articles 10 (5) and 11 (3)            that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
 thereof,                                                             amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92
 of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the
 common agricultural policy (3), as amended by Regulation                                       Article 1
 (EC) No 3528/93 (4),
 Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,           The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission                   Article 1 ( 1 ) (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      1766/92 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
 Regulation (EEC) No 2703/93 (*) and subsequent amend­
 ing Regulations ; -
                                                                                                Article 2
 Whereas, in order to make it possible for the levy arrange­
 ments to function normally, the representative market                This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 March 1994.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                     Done at Brussels, 10 March 1994.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                  Rene STEICHEN
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No  L 181 ,  1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ   No  L 196,   5. 8. 1993, p. 22.
(3) OJ   No  L 387,   31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
0   OJ   No  L 320,   22. 12. 1993, p. 32.
0   OJ   No  L 245,   1 . 10. 1993, p. 108.
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                                                                   ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 10 March 1994 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                                 wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                    (ECU/tonne)
                                      CN code                                             Third countries (8)
                                     0709 90 60                                              91,44 (2)(3)
                                     0712 90 19                                              91,44 (2)(3)
                                     1001 10 00                                                  0 0)0
                                     1001 90 91                                              97,45
                                     1001 90 99                                              97,45 (9)
                                     1002 00 00                                            1 18,12 0
                                     1003 00 10                                            121,79
                                     1003 00 90                                            121,79 (9)
                                     1004 00 00                                              96,11
                                     1005 10   90                                            91,44 00
                                     1005 90   00                                            91,44 (2)(3)
                                     1007 00   90                                            99,84 (4)
                                     1008 10   00                                            30,32 (9)
                                     1008 20   00                                            44,87 (4)
                                     1008 30   00                                                00
                                     1008 90   10                                               0
                                     1008 90 90                                                  0
                                     1101 00 00                                            174,09 0
                                     1102  10  00                                          202,91
                                     1103  11  10                                            29,65
                                     1103  11  90                                          197,72
                                     1107  10  11                                          184,34
                                     1107  10  19                                          140,49
                                     1107 10 91                                            227,67 (,0)
                                     1107 1099                                             172,860
                                     1107 20 00                                            1 99,65 (,0)
             (') 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 715/90 the levies are not applied to products imported directly into
                 the French overseas departments, originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States.
             (3) Where maize originating in the ACP is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by ECU 1,81 /tonne.
             (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP is imported into the Community the levy is applied in accor­
                 dance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90.
             (*) 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.
             (6) 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), as last amended by
                 Regulation (EEC) No 1902/92 (OJ No L 192, 11.7. 1992, p. 3), and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71
                 (OJ No L 271 , 10. 12. 1971 , p. 22), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 560/91 (OJ No L 62, 8. 3. 1991 , p. 26).
             Q The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10
                 (triticale).
             (8) No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.
             (9) Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, Czechoslovakia or Hungary under the Interim Agree­
                 ments concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.l certificates issued
                 in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 585/92 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the
                 Annex to that Regulation .
            (10) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per tonne for
                 products originating in Turkey.