CELEX: 31985R2527
Language: en
Date: 1985-09-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2527/85 of 6 September 1985 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

7. 9 . 85                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 240/ 17
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2527/85
                                                      of 6 September 1985
                  fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          No 974/71 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
COMMUNITIES,                                                            No 855/84 0,
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 recorded for a given period in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                            relation to the Community currencies referred to
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                        in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                 cient ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular
Article 13 (5) thereof,                                             Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
                                                                    5 September 1985 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to              Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                  contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2159/85 to today's
tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)               offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 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,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 2159/85 (*) and subsequent amending                                            Article 1
Regulations ;
                                                                    The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                 Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
     relation to each other at any given moment within                                       Article 2
     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
     their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient              This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 September
     provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)             1985 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 6 September 1985.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
(') OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No   L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No   106, 30. 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.
(4) OJ  No   L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .                          (6) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
O   OJ  No   L 203, 1 . 8 . 1985, p. 8 .                            0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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                                                        ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 6 September 1985 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               111,57
                      10.01 B II           Durum wheat                            162,78 (')O
                      10.02               Rye                                     103,38 0
                      10.03                Barley                                 109,81
                      10.04               Oats                                     80,46
                      10.05 B             Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                          sowing                                   88,36 (2) 0
                      10.07   A            Buckwheat                                 0
                      10.07    B          Millet                                   58,24 0
                      10.07    C           Grain sorghum                          121,59 (4)
                      10.07    D I        Triticale                                  0
                      10.07    D II        Canary seed ; other cereals               0    0
                      11.01   A           Wheat or meslin flour                   169,48
                      11.01    B           Rye flour                              158,01
                      1 1 .02 A I a)       Durum wheat groats and meal            265,48
                      11.02 A lb)          Common wheat groats and meal           182,72
                      (') 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 486/85 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 % .
                      0 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.
                      O 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 .
                      0 The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product
                           falling within subheading 10.07 D I (triticale).