CELEX: 31982R2146
Language: en
Date: 1982-08-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2146/82 of 2 August 1982 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

3 . 8 . 82                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 227/ 11
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2146/82
                                                          of 2 August 1982
                  fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                            a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
COMMUNITIES,                                                              their central rate,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Economic Community,                                                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                          these currencies in relation to the Community
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                              currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                      Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by               30 July 1982 ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1 45 1 /82 (2), and in particular
Article 13 (5) thereof,                                               Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
                                                                      contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2118 /82 to today's
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                    offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to                that the levies at present in force should be altered to
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                    the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee ,                                                                                   Article 1
Whereas, the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                  The import levies to be charged on products listed in
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­                Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
tion (EEC) No 2118 /82 0 ;                                            2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                                          Article 2
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 August
     relation to each other at any given moment within                1982 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 2 August 1982.
                                                                                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 .
(3) OJ   No  106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p . 2553 / 62 .
(4) OJ   No  L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p . 1 .
(5  OJ   No  L 223 , 31 . 7 . 1982, p . 44.
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                                                           ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 2 August 1982 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                          wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                       (ECU/tonne)
                                CCT
                              heading                      Description                  Levies
                                 No
                       10.01 B I             Common wheat, and mesiin               112-01
                       10.01 B II            Durum wheat                            1 54-54 (') ( 5)
                       10.02                 Rye                                      66-88 (6)
                       10.03                 Barley                                   97-69
                       10.04                 Oats                                     62-11
                       10.05 B               Maize , other than hybrid maize for
                                             sowing                                 103-03 (2)(3)
                       10.07 A               Buckwheat                                  0
                       10.07 B               Millet                                   68-97 (4)
                       10.07 C               Grain sorghum                            98-16 (4)
                       10.07 D               Canary seed ; other cereals                o    o
                       11.01 A               Wheat or mesiin flour                  169-81
                       11.01 B               Rye flour                              106-65
                       11.02 A I a)          Durum wheat groats and meal           252-54
                       1 1 .02 A I b)        Common wheat groats and meal           183-40
                      (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly
                            from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0-60
                             ECU/ tonne .
                      (2) In accordance with Regulation ( EEC) No 435/ 80 , the levies are not
                            aplied 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 trans­
                            ported 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 Community is laid down in Council
                            Regulation ( EEC) No 1 180/77 and Commission Regulation ( EEC) No
                            2622/ 71 .