CELEX: 31988R2402
Language: en
Date: 1988-07-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2402/88 of 29 July 1988 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

30 . 7. 88                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 205/99
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2402/88
                                                            of 29 July 1988
                       fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           case of imports to be effected during the last two months
                                                                        for which the import licence is valid, this price must be
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 the cif price for shipment during the month preceding
  Economic Community,                                                   the month in which importation is expected to take
                                                                        place ;
  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
  Portugal,                                                             Whereas this price must be the cif price for shipment
                                                                        during the month preceding the month in which impor­
  Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29                    tation is expected to take place in the case of imports to
  October 1975 on the common organization of the market                 be effected during the last two months for which the
  in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                import licence is valid ;
  2221 /88 (2), and in particular Article 15(6) thereof,
                                                                       Whereas the premium shall be 0 ECU if the cif price
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85                 determined on the day on which the premiums are fixed
  of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and              is equal to the cif forward delivery price or exceeds that
  the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the             price by not more than 0,151 ECU per tonne ;
  common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­
  lation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3            Whereas the premium may, however, be fixed at a higher
  thereof,
                                                                       level in exceptional circumstances and within certain
                                                                       specific limits ;
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
 Whereas the scale of premiums to be added to the import               Whereas Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 levies fixed in advance for cereals must include a                     1579/74 of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating
                                                                       the import levy on products processed from cereals and
 premium for the current month and a premium for each                  rice and for the advance fixing of this levy for these
 of the three following months ; whereas the amount of
 each premium must be the same throughout the Commu­                   products and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured
 nity ;                                                                from cereals (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       1740/78 Q, provides for the addition of a premium to the
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2745/75 of 29
                                                                       levy fixed in advance for products falling within heading
                                                                       No 1107 of the combined nomenclature ; whereas this
 October 1975 (*) laid down rules for the advance fixing of            premium is, per 100 kilograms of processed product,
 levies on cereals ;
                                                                       equal to the premium applicable on the day of applica­
                                                                       tion for an import licence to the quantity of basic product
 Whereas, under the terms of that Regulation, where the                taken as a basis for the calculation of the variable compo­
 cif price for a cereal determined on the day on which the             nent of the levy ;
 scale of premiums is fixed is higher than the cif forward
 delivery price for that cereal, the scale of the premium              Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 should as a general rule be equal to the difference
 between these two prices ; whereas the cif price is that              971 /73 of 9 April 1973 on the advance fixing of the levy
 determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation                on wheat and meslin flour (8), a premium is added to the
 (EEC) No 2727/75 on the day on which the scale of                    levy fixed in advance for the products falling under
                                                                      subheading 1101 00 00 of the combined nomenclature
 premiums is fixed ; whereas the cif forward delivery price           referred to in Article 1 (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
 is also determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regu­             2727/75 ; whereas this premium is, per tonne of processed
lation (EEC) No 2727/75 but on the basis of offers at
 North Sea ports ; whereas this price must be the cif price           product, equal to the premium applicable on the date of
 for shipment during the month in which the import                    application for an import licence for the basic product,
 licence is issued in the case of imports to be effected              account being taken of the quantity of the basic cereal
                                                                      required for the production of one tonne of flour ;
during that month ; whereas, in the case of imports to be
effected during the month following the month in which
the import licence is issued, this price must be the cif              Whereas, in accordance with Article 18(1 ) of Regulation
price for shipment during that month ; whereas, in the                (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
                                                                      Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­
                                                                      ture ;
(')  OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1.
(2)  OJ  No   L 197,  26. 7.   1988, p. 16.
0    OJ  No   L 164,  24. 6.   1985, p. 1.                            0 OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
0    OJ  No   L 153,  13. 6.   1987, p. 1.                            0 OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8.
0    OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 76.                           (8) OJ No L 95, 11 . 4. 1973, p. 10.
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Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies    only if application of the abovementioned provisions
should be calculated on the following basis :                 entails a change of more than 0,151 ECU,
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
   tion to each other at any given moment within a band        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
   of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
   rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in                                  Article 1
   Article 2b (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
    1676/85,                                                   1 . The premiums referred to in Article 15 of Regula­
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the          tion (EEC) No 2727/75 to be added to the import levies
   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of         fixed in advance in respect of cereals and malt originating
    these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­      in Portugal shall be zero.
    tion to the Community currencies referred to in the        2. Les premiums referred to in Article 1 5 of Regulation
    previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;            (EEC) No 2727/75 to be added to the import levies fixed
Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 28        in advance in respect of cereals and malt shall be as set
                                                               out in the Annex hereto.
July 1988 ;
Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions that                              Article 2
the premiums should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
whereas the amount of the premiums should be altered           This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 July 1988.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                 Done at Brussels, 29 July 1988 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                             Vice-President
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                                                     ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 29 July 1988 fixing the premiums to be added to the
                                   import levies on cereals, flour and malt
                                               A. Cereals and flour
                                                                                                  (ECU/tonne)
                                         Current           1st period         2nd period       3rd period
                    CN code
                                             7                  8                 9                10
                  0709 90 60                 0                  0                 0                 0
                 0712 90 19                  0                  0                 0                 0
                  100110 10                  0                  0                 0                 0
                  1001 10 90                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1001 90 91                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1001 90 99                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1002 00 00                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1003 00 10                 0                  0                 0    ,            0
                  1003 00 90                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1004 00 10                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1004 00 90                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1005 10 90                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1005 90 00                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1007 00 90                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1008 10 00                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1008 20 00                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1008 30 00                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1008 90 90                 0                  0                 0                 0
                  1101 00 00                 0                  0                 0                 0
                                                     B. Malt
                                                                                                  (ECU/tonne)
                                        Current      1st period      2nd period     3rd period  .4th period
                    CN code
                                          7              8               9               10           11
                  1107 10 11              0              0               0               0            0
                  1107 10 19              0              0               0               0            0
                  1 lt)7 10 91            0              0               0               0            0
                  1107 10 99              0              0               0               0            0
                  1107 20 00              0              0               0               0            0