CELEX: 31990R3109
Language: en
Date: 1990-10-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3109/90 of 26 October 1990 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

27. 10 . 90                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 296/43
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3109/90
                                                     of 26 October 1990
                       fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from
                                                                   cereals Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   1 740/78 (*), provides that the levy thus determined,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              increased by the fixed component, is valid in general for
Economic Community,                                                one month but is altered where the levy applicable to the
                                                                  basic product concerned differs by not less than ECU 3,02
                                                                   per tonne from the average of the levies calculated as
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                described above ;
Portugal,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the               Whereas, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation
market in cereals,('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)        (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No
No 1340/90 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,          1579/74, the levy on certain processed products must be
                                                                   reduced by an amount equal to the production refund
                                                                  granted in respect of basic products for processing ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1 806/89 (**), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,        Whereas the fixed component of the levy is specified in
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 ; whereas, in accordance
                                                                   with Council Regulation (EEC) No 2742/75 (®), as last
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,            amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1009/86 (10), the vari­
                                                                   able component of the levy on certain processed products
                                                                   must be reduced by the incidence of the production
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable        refund granted in respect of basic products intended for
component of the import levy on products processed                 processing ;
from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 14 (1 ) (A) of
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and Article 12 .(1 ) (a) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29 October                  Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­
1975 on the import and export system for products                  rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of
processed from cereals and rice (*), as last amended by            the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to
Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (*), provides that the inci­           them in respect of certain products processed from cereals
dence on the prime costs of these products of the levies           must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component
applicable to their basic products should be calculated on         and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the
the basis of the average of the levies applicable to these         variable component ; whereas this reduction must be
basic products for the first 25 days of the month prece­           made in accordance with Article 14 of Council Regula­
ding that of importation ; whereas this average, adjusted          tion (EEC) No 715/90 of 5 March 1990 on the arrange­
on the basis of the threshold price valid for the basic            ments applicable to agricultural products and certain
products in question during the month of importation is            goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
calculated on the basis of the quantities of basic products        products originating in the ACP States or in the overseas
considered to have been used in the manufacture of the             countries and territories (OCT) (") ;
processed product or the competing product which serves
as a reference for processed products not containing
cereals ;
                                                                   Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3899/89 of 18
                                                                   December 1989 reducing for 1989 the levies on certain
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of                  agricultural products originating in developing countries
24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import           (l2) reduces by 50 % the levy or importation into the
levy on products processed from cereals and from rice              Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00, within
and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products         the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tonnes a year ;
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
0 OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1990, p. 1 .                                (•) OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8.
(J) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                               O OJ No L 281 , I. 11 . 1975, p. 57.
(4) OJ No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .                               (10) OJ No L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 6.
0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                              (") OJ No L 84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.
(«) OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.                                H OJ No L 383, 30. 12. 1989, p. 125.
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Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9                       rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­               the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 and                 tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­
0714 90 originating in certain third countries ('), as last           tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (*),
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3846/89 (2), lay down              — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
the terms on which the import levy is limited to 6 % ad               average of the ecu rates published in the Official
valorem ;
                                                                      Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of 29                     a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
October 1975 on glucose and lactose (3), as amended by                cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (4), stipulates that the treat­        Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (1) of Regulation
ment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling               (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 170240 90             Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­
by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 it is to be extended to            ture,
glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes
1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the
levy fixed for products falling within CN codes                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to
products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and                                             Article 1
1702 30 59 ; whereas, to ensure that the provision in ques­
tion is properly applied, these products and the levy             The import levies to be charged on the products listed in
thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of             Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in
levies ;                                                          Article 1 (1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and
                                                                  subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 shall be as set
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies        out in the Annex hereto.
should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                                            Article 2
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
     of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central          1990.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 26 October 1990.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No L 43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9.
 0 OJ No L 374, 22. 12. 1989, p. 3.
 P) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20.                            O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 V) OJ No L 28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 .                                (Ó OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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                                                      ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 26 October 1990 fixing the import levies on products
                                          processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                    (,ECU/tonne)
                 CN code
                               \                                Import levies   l
                                                                                        Third countries
                                          Portugal              ACP or OCT
                                                                                  (other than ACP or OCT)
            0714 10 10 (■)                  48,93                  148,63                   155,28
            0714 10 91                      45,91                  152^600                  152^6
            071410 99                       48,93                  150,45                   155,28
            0714 90 11                      45,91                  152,26(3)(7)             152^6
            0714 90 19                      48,93                  150,45 0                 155,28
            1102 20 10                      57,90                  254,39                   260,43
            1102 20 90                      32,41                  144,16                   147,18
            1102 30 00                       3,33                  202^3                    205,95
            1102 90 10                      88,68                  274,07                   280,11
            1102 90 30                      73,63                  248,92                   254,96
            1102 90 90                      49,85                  149,18                   152^0
            1103 12 00                      73,63                  248,92                   254,96
            1103 13 11                      57,90                  254^9                    260,43
            1103 13 19                      57,90                  254,39                   260,43
            1103 13 90                      32,41                  144,16                   147,18
            1103 14 00                       3,33                  202^3                    205,95
            1103 19 10                     104,21                  274,39                   280,43
            1103 19 30                      88,68                  274,07                   280,1 1
            1103 19 90                      49,85                  149,18                   152^0
            1103 21 00                      58,82                  297,00                   303,04
            1103 29 10                     104,21                  274,39                   280,43
            1103 29 20                      88,68                  274,07                   280,1 1
            1103 29 30                      73,63                  248,92                   254,96
            1103 29 40                      57,90                  254,39                   260,43
            1103 29 50                       3,33                  202,93                   205,95
            1103 29 90                      49,85                  149,18                   1523
            1104 11 10                      49,85                  155,31                   158,33
            1104 11 90                      97,86                  304,52                   310,56
            1104 1210                       41,32                  141,06                   144,08
            1104 12 90                      81,14                  276,58                   282,62
            1104 19 10                      58,82                  297,00                   303,04
            1104 19 30                     104,21                  274,39                   280,43
            1104 19 50                      57,90                  254,39                   260,43
            1104 19 91                       6,56                  344,59                   350,63
            1104 19 99                      88,68                  263,25                   269,29
            1104 21 10                      76,48                  243,62                   246,64
            1104 21 30                      76,48                  243,62                   246,64
            1104 21 50                    120,82                   380,65                   386,69
            1104 21 90                      49,85                  155,31                   158,33
            1104 2210 10 O                  4132                   141,06                   144,08
            1104 2210 90(0                  70,61                  248,92                   251,94
            1104 22 30                      70,61                  248,92                   251,94
            1104 22 50                      63,10                  221,26                   224,28
            1104 22 90                      41,32                  141,06                   144,08
            1104 23 10                      49,12                  226,13                   229,15
            1104 23 30                      49,12                  226,13                   229,15
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                                                                                         (ECU/tonne)
                 CN code
                         l                               Import levies
                                                                              Third countries
                                    Portugal             ACP or OCT
                                                                        (other than ACP or OCT)
            1104 23 90               32,41                  144,16                147,18
            1104 29 11               42,02                 219,45                 222,47
            11042915                 75,56                 202,75                 205,77
            1104 29 19               76,48                 234,00                 237,02
            1104 29 31               49,93                 264,00                 267,02
            1104 29 35               90,28                 243,90                 246,92
            1104 29 39               76,48                 234,00                 237,02
            1104 29 91               32^3                   16830                 171,32
            1104 29 95               58,65                  155,49                158,51
            1104 29 99               49,85                  149,18                152,20
            1104 3010                28,03                  123,75                129,79
            1104 30 90               27,65                  106,00                112,04
            1106 20 10               48,93                  148,63 (3)            155,28
            1106 20 91               66,93                 223,91                 248,09
            1106 20 99               66,93                 223,91                 248,09
            110710 11                63,07                 293,70                 304,58
            11071019                 49,88                 219,45                 230,33
            1107 10 91               92,60                 271,02                 281,90(0
            1107 10 99               71,94                 202,51                 213,39
            1107 20 00               82,04                 236,00                 246,88 p)
            1108 11 00               85,05                 363,00                 383,55
            1108 1200                66,93                 227,54                 248,09
            1108 13 00               66,93                 227,54                 248,09 0
            1108 14 00               66,93                  113,77                248,09
            1108 19 10               31,27                 290,99                 321,82
            1108 19 90               66,93                  113,77(3)             248,09
            1109 00 00              298,62                 660,00                 84134
            1702 30 51              157,22                 296,79                 393,51
            1702 30 59              112,87                 227,54                 294,03
            1702 30 91              157,22                 296,79                 393,51
            1702 30 99              112,87                 227,54                 294,03
            1702 40 90              112,87                 227,54                 294,03
            1702 90 50              112,87                 227,54                 294,03
            1702 90 75              160,10                 310,93                 407,65
            1702 90 79              110,57                 216,23                 282,72
            2106 90 55              112,87                 227,54                 294,03
           2302 10 10                20,57                   64,20                 70,20
           2302 10 90                37,21                  137,58                143,58
            2302 20 10               20,57                   64,20                 70,20
           2302 20 90                37^21                  137,58                143,58
            2302 30 10               20,57                   64,20                 70,20
            2302 30 90               37,21                  137,58                143,58
            2302 40 10               20,57                   64,20                 70,20
           2302 40 90                37,21                  137,58                143,58
           2303 10 11               238,96                 282,66                 464,00
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         (') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
         (J) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 (OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10) this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per
             tonne for products originating in Turkey.
         (3) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levy shall not be charged on the following products originating in the
             African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and territories :
             — products falling within CN code ex 0714 10 91 ,
             — products falling within CN code 0714 90 11 and arrow-root falling within CN code 0714 90 19,
             — flours and meal of arrow-root falling within CN code 1106 20,
             — arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 19 90.
         (4) Taric code ; clipped oats.
         0 Taric code : CN code 1104 22 10, other than 'clipped oats'.
         0 Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3899/89, the levy on importation into the Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00 is
             reduced by 50 % within the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tons.
         0 In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levies are not applied to products imported directly into the French overseas
             departments originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas countries and territories.