CELEX: 31983R1645
Language: en
Date: 1983-06-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1645/83 of 20 June 1983 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

21 . 6 . 83                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 161 / 1
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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1645/83
                                                       of 20 June 1983
                  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
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           these currencies in relation to the Community
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                       currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by            Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
Regulation (EEC) No 1451 / 82 (2), and in particular               17 June 1983 ;
Article 13 (5) thereof,
                                                                   Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                  contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2118/82 to today's
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to             offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                 that the levies at present in force should be altered to
tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Committee,
                                                                                           Article 1
Whereas, the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­             The import levies to be charged on products listed in
tion (EEC) No 21 1 8/82 (^ and subsequent amending                 Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
Regulations ;                                                      2727/ 75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
                                                                                           Article 2
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 June
     relation to each other at any given moment within             1983 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 20 June 1983 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Poul DALSAGER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
 (') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 O   OJ  No  L 164, 14. 6 . 1982, p . 1 .
 (3) OJ  No  106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
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                                                         ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 20 June 1983 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 meslin               111,53
                       10.01 B II           Durum wheat                            137,53 00
                       10.02                Rye                                    124,26 0
                       10.03                Barley                                 123,44
                       10.04                Oats                                   104,14
                       10.05 B              Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                            sowing                                  83,15 0 0
                       10.07    A           Buckwheat                               28,48
                       10.07    B           Millet                                  65,93 0
                       10.07    C           Grain sorghum                           90,61 0
                       10.07    D           Canary seed ; other cereals               o    o
                       11.01    A           Wheat or meslin flour                  171,78
                       11.01    B           Rye flour                              189,63
                       1 1 .02 A I a)       Durum wheat groats and meal            226,96
                       11.02 A lb)          Common wheat groats and meal           182,58
                       (') 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.
                       0 Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is
                            imported into the Community the levy is reduced by 50 % .
                       O 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.
                       0 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 1180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                             2622/71 .