CELEX: 31995R1785
Language: en
Date: 1995-07-24 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1785/95 of 24 July 1995 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector

25. 7. 95             EN                 Official Journal of the European "Communities                          No L 173/51
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1785/95
                                                         of 24 July 1995
                                       fixing the import duties in the cereals sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         1766/92 for the 1995/96 marketing year as regards import
                                                                   duties in the cereals sector ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                         Whereas the improt duties are applicable until new duties
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92               are fixed and enter into force ; whereas they also remain
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                  in force in cases where no quotation is available for the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)          reference exchange referred to in Annex II to Regulation
No l664/95 (2),                                                    (EC) No 1502/95 during the two weeks preceding the
                                                                   next periodical fixing ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
1502/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for             Whereas, in order to allow the import duty system to
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92             function normally, the representative market rates
for the 1995/96 marketing year as regards import duties            recorded during a reference period should be used for
in the cereals sector (3), and in particular Article 2 ( 1 )       calculating the duties ;
thereof,
                                                                   Whereas application of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                  results in import duties being fixed as set out in the
provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs              Annex to this Regulation,
Tariff are to be charged on import of the products
referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation ; whereas,
however, in the case of the products referred to in para­          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
graph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to
the intervention price valid for such products on importa­                                  Article 1
tion and increased by 55 % , minus the cif import price
applicable to the consignment in question ;                        The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in
                                                                   Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 shall be
Whereas, pursuant to Article 10 (3) of Regulation (EEC)            those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of
No 1766/92, the cif import prices are calculated on the
                                                                   the information given in Annex II.
basis of the representative prices for the product in ques­
tion on the world market ;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1502/95 lays down detailed
rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No           This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 July 1995.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 24 July 1995.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ No L 158, 8 . 7. 1995, p. 13.
P) OJ No L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 13.
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                                                                       ANNEX I
                      Import duties for the products listed in Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
                                                                                                  Import duty
                                                                                           by land inland waterway                Import duty by
                                                                                                  or sea from                     sea from other
       CN code                                   Description                                     Mediterranean,                       ports (3)
                                                                                               the Black Sea or                   (ECU/tonne) (')
                                                                                        Baltic Sea ports (ECU/tonne) (')
      1001 10 00        Durum wheat (2)                                                               10,00                              0
      1001 9091         Common wheat seed                                                             11,96                              1,96
      1001 90 99        Common high quality wheat other than for sowing (4)                           11,96                              1,96
                        medium quality                                                                35,81                             25,81
                        low quality                                                                   50,78                             40,78
      1002 00 00        Rye                                                                           86,80                             76,80
      1003 00 10        Barley, seed                                                                  86,80                             76,80
      1003 00 90        Barley, other (4)                                                             86,80                             76,80
      1005 10 90        Maize seed other than hybrid                                                119,61                            109,61
     1005 90 00         Maize other than seed (4)                                                   119,61                            109,61
     1007 90 00         Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing                                 117,29                            107,29
(') Where import takes place in the month following the month of fixing, these import duty amounts are to be adjusted in accordance with the third
    subparagraph of Article 2 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95.
(*) In the case of durum wheat not meeting the minimum quality requirements referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1502/95, the duty applicable is
    that fixed for low-quality common wheat.
(') For goods arriving in the Community via the Atlantic Ocean (Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95), the importer may benefit from a reduction in
    the duty of :
    — ECU 3 per tonne, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or
    — ECU 2 per tonne, where the port of unloading is in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Finland or the Adantic Coasts of the Iberian
        Peninsula.
(4) The importer may benefit from a flat-rate reduction of ECU 8 per tonne, where the conditions laid down in Article 2 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95
    are met.
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                                                              ANNEX II
Factors for calculating duties (period from 19. 7. to 2. 8. 1995):
1 . Averages over the two-week period preceding the day of fixing :
                    Exchange quotations             Minneapolis  Kansas-City     Chicago      Chicago    Mid-America    Mid-America
    Product (% proteins at 12% humidity)           HRS2. 14% HRW2. 11%           SRW2          YC3           HAD2        US barley 2
    Quotation (ECU/tonne)                             135,07       132,34        126,94        83,45       1 75,78 (>)    86,54 (*)
    Gulf premium (ECU/tonne)                            —            14,53          8,22       10,05           —             —
    Great lake premium (ECU/tonne)                     25,89          —            —            —              —             —
    (') Fob Duluth.
2. Freight/cost : Gulf of Mexico — Rotterdam : ECU 12,05 per tonne ; Great Lakes/St Lawrence — Rotterdam : ECU 21,82 per tonne.
3. Subsidy (third paragraph of Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95 : ECU 3,25 per tonne).