CELEX: 31992R0573
Language: en
Date: 1992-03-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 573/92 of 6 March 1992 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

7. 3. 92                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 62/5
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 573/92
                                                           of 6 March 1992
                      fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
                                                                           average of the ecu rates published in the Official
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                      Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
Economic Community,                                                        a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                         cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Portugal,
                                                                       Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 5
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   March 1992 ;
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
                                                                       Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 3577/90 (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 357/92 to today's offer
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­               prices and quotations known to the Commission that the
lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (4), and in particular Article 3               levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts
thereof,                                                               set out in the Annex hereto,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,
and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Regulation (EEC) No 357/92 (*) and subsequent amending
 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
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­              Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                                       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 7 March 1 992.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 6 March 1992.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                             Member of the Commission
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                                                                ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 6 March 1992 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                             wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                  (ECU/tonne)
                                    CN code                                                  Levy (')
                                   0709 90 60                                                128,140 (3)
                                   0712 90 19                                                128,14 00
                                   1001 10 10                                                1 63,29 OOC0)
                                   1001 10 90                                                163,29 (') OH
                                   1001 90 91                                                140,79
                                   1001 90 99                                                140,79
                                   1002 00 00                                                163,00 0
                                   1003 00  10                                               141,70
                                   1003 00  90                                               141,70
                                   1004 00  10                                               121,93
                                   1004 00  90                                               121,93
                                   100510 90                                                 128,14 0 0
                                   1005 90 00                                                128,14 (2)0
                                   1007 00 90                                                137,05 0
                                   1008 10 00                                                  51,34
                                   1008 20 00                                                125,23 0
                                   1008 30 00                                                  62,23 0
                                   1008 90 10                                                   0
                                   1008 90 90                                                  62,23
                                   1101 00 00                                                210410
                                   1102 1000                                                 240,45 (8)
                                   1103 11 10                                                266,61 0 (10)
                                   1103 11 90                                                225,57 (8)
           (') 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 tc products imported directly into
               the French overseas departments, originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States.
           (<) Where maize originating in the ACP is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by ECU 1,81 /tonne.
           (*) 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.
           0 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.
           f) 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 CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­
               cale).
           (8) On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
               No 3808/90.
           (') No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC, except if
               paragraph 4 of the same Article applies.
          (10) An amount equal to the amount fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1825/91 is to be levied in accordance with
               Article 101 (4) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.