CELEX: 31983R0602
Language: en
Date: 1983-03-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 602/83 of 16 March 1983 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 71 /42                              Official Journal of the European Communities                               17 . 3 . 83
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 602/83
                                                         of 16 March 1983
                     altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
  COMMUNITIES,                                                        levies should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     relation to each other at any given moment within
  Economic Community,                                                       a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                            their central rate,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
  2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 Regulation (EEC) No 1 45 1 /82 (2), and in particular                      these currencies in relation to the Community
 Article 14 (4) thereof,                                                    currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
                                                                      Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        15 March 1983 ;
  1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization
 of the market in rice (3), as last amended by the Act of             Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
 Accession of Greece (4), and in particular Article 12 (4)            differs from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU
 thereof,                                                             per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to
                                                                     Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 ("), the
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                    levies at present in force must therefore be altered to
 value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to               the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­
 tural policy (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 No 2543/73 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
                                                                                                Article 1
 Having regard to the advice of the Monetary
 Committee,                                                          The import levies to be charged on products processed
                                                                      from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
 Whereas the import levies on products processed from                 2744/75, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No                  414/83, as fixed in the Annex to amended Regulation
 473/83 (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                  (EEC) No 473/83 are hereby altered to the amounts set
 563/83 (8) ;                                                        out in the Annex hereto .
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 414/83 of 21                                               Article 2
 February 1 983 (9) amended Regulation (EEC) No
 2744/75 (10) as regards products falling within subhea­             This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 March
 ding 23.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff ;                          1983 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 16 March 1983 .
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                    Poul DALSAGER
                                                                             Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No  L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p. 1 .
O OJ     No  L 166, 25 . 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ   No  L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p. 17.
(5 OJ    No   106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.
(6) OJ   No  L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .
0 OJ     No  L 54, 1 . 3 . 1983 , p. 41 .
(8) OJ   No  L 65, 1 1 . 3 . 1983, p. 22.
0 OJ     No  L 51 , 24. 2. 1983, p. 1 .
( 10) OJ No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65 .                         ( !1 ) OJ No L 168 , 25 . 6. 1974, p. 7.
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                                                              ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 16 March 1983 altering the import levies on products
                                                processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                        (LCu/tonne)
                                                                              Import levies
                          CCT heading No                     Third countries
                                                                                             ACP or OCT
                                                       (other than ACP or OCT)
             11.01 D (2)                                         200,75                         194,71
             11.02 A II (2)                                      225,53                         219,49
             11.02 A IV (2)                                      200,75                         194,71
             1 1 .02 B I a) 2 aa)                                113,35                         110,33
             1 1 .02 B I a) 2 bb) (2)                            197,73                         194,71
             1 1 .02 B I b) 2 (2)                                197,73                         194,71
             1 1.02 B lib) (2)                                   165,20                         162,18
            1 1.02   C II (2)                                    198,12                         195,10
            1 1.02   C IV (2)                                    176,09                         173,07
            1 1 .02  D II (2)                                    127,40                         124,38
            1 1.02   D IV (2)                                    113,35                         110,33
            1 1.02   EI a) 2 (2)                                 113,35                         110,33
            1 1 .02  E I b) 2 (2)                                222,38                         216,34
            1 1.02   E lib) (2)                                  225,53                         219,49
            11.02    F II (2)                                    225,53                         219,49
            1 1.02   F IV (2)                                    200,75                         194,71
            (2) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
                  and those falling within subheading 23.02 A, products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
                  shall be those meeting the following specifications :
                  — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method), referred to dry
                      matter, exceeding 45 % by weight,
                  — an ash content, by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not
                      exceeding 1,6 % for rice, 2,5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley, 4 % for buckwheat, 5 % for oats
                      and 2 % for other cereals .
                  Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02.