CELEX: 31988R2509
Language: en
Date: 1988-08-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2509/88 of 10 August 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 220/6
                                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  11 . 8 . 88
                                              COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2509/88
                                                              of 10 August 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
     Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
     Economic Community,                                                       these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
                                                                               tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
     Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                        previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
     Portugal,.
     Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                  Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 9
                                                                           August 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
     2221 /88 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,              calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
     Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85                 coefficients ;
    of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and
    the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the              Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
    common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­              contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2401/88 to today's
    lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3              offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
    thereof,                                                              that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
                                                                          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,
   and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
   Regulation (EEC) No 2401 /88 0 and subsequent amend­
   ing 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
        tion to each other at any given moment within a band             shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
        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 11 August 1988.
                       StateSRegUlati°n ShaU bC binding in itS entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                       Done at Brussels, 10 August 1988.
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                    Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                       Vice-President
(')   OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 1,1 . 1975, p. 1.
0    OJ   No  L  197,  26. 7.    1988, p. 16.
0    OJ   No  L  164,  24. 6.    1985, p. 1.
0    OJ   No  L  153,  13. 6.    1987, p. 1.
0 OJ No L 205,         30. 7. 1988,    p. 96.
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                                                                 ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 10 August 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                                wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                    (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                      Levies
                               CN code
                                                                  Portugal                            Third country
                                                                                                         V
                             0709 90 60                             11,21                                137,04
                             0712 90 19                             11,21                                137,04
                             1001 10 10                             21,88                                1 62,83 (')O
                             1001 10 90                             21,88                                 162,83(')0 ,
                             1001 90 91                               0,00                                128,89
                             1001 90 99                               0,00                                128,89
                             1002 00 00                             26,32                                  97,38 0
                             1003 00 10                             19,98                                 103,45
                             1003 00 90                             19,98                                 103,45
                             1004 00 10                             76,92                                  44,79
                             1004 00 90                             76,92                                  44,79
                             1005 10 90                             11,21                                 137,04 (2)O
                             1005 90 00                             11,21                                 137,04 00
                             1007 00 90                             34,79                                 145,66 0
                             1008 10 00                             19,98                                  23,99
                             1008 20 00                             19,98                                  57,81 0
                              1008 30 00                            19,98                                   0,00 o
                              1008 90 10                              0                                     0
                              1008 90 90                             19,98                                  0,00
                              1101 00 00                             10,53                                193,61
                              1102 10 00                            50,02                                 149,50
                              1103 1110                             46,98                                 265,17
                              1103 1190                              11,55                                208,92
             (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
                  levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
             (J) 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.
             (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced
                  by 50 % .
             (5) 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.
             (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 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).