CELEX: 31988R0745
Language: en
Date: 1988-03-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 745/88 of 22 March 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 78/2                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                23 . 3 . 88
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 745/88
                                                          of 22 March 1988
                     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
Haying regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                        previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
Portugal,
                                                                      Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 21
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                  March 1988 ;
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
3989/87 (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 4047/87 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 0,                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 4047/87 (*) and subsequent amen­
ding Regulations ;                                                                               Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :                         The import levies to be charged on products listed in
                                                                      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
    rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in                                    Article 2
    the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
     No 1676/85,                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 March 1988.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 22 March 1988.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                     Vice-President
(') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 377,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 1 .
P)  OJ  No  L 164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(*) OJ  No  L 153,  13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 378,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 99.
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                                                              ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 22 March 1988 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                             1X29                                  170,67
                          0712 9019                              12,29                                 170,67
                          1001 10 10                             68,97                                 258,63(')0
                          1001 10 90                             68,97                                 258,63 00
                          1001 90 91                               7,92                                186,93
                          1001 90 99                               7,92                                186,93
                          100200 00                              47,51                                 166,61 O
                          1003 00 10                             41,19                                 173,02     .
                          1003 00 90                             41,19                                 173,02
                          1004 00 10                             97,72                                 146,92
                          1004 00 90                             97,72                                 146,92
                          1005 10 90                             12,29                                 170,67 00
                          1005 90 00                             12,29                                 170,6700
                          1007 00 90                             35,81                                 175,52 0
                          1008 10 00                             41,19                                  97,37
                          1008 20 00                             41,19                                 143,37 (4)
                          1008 30 00                             41,19                                  59,81 0
                          1008 90 10                               0                                     0
                          1008 90 90                             41,19                                  59,81
                          1101 00 00                             26,15                                 276,47
                          110210 00                              82,12                                 247,01
                          1103 1110                             120,58                                 414,55
                          1103 1190                              26,31                                 296,66
          (') where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
              levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
          C) In accordance with Council 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 1,81
              ECU/tonne.
          C) 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 transported directly from that country to the
              Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
          (*) 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 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .
          f) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 1008 90 10 (triti­
              cale).