CELEX: 31994R3275
Language: en
Date: 1994-12-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 3275/94 of 28 December 1994 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

29. 12. 94                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 339/69
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3275/94
                                                        of 28 December 1994
                          fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­
                                                                      rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the levy
                                                                      relating to them in respect of certain products processed
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                from cereals must be reduced by the amount of the fixed
 Community,                                                           component and, in respect of some of these products, by
                                                                      part of the variable component ; whereas this reduction
                                                                      must be made in accordance with Article 14 of Council
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                     Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 on the arrangements appli­
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)            cable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting
 No 1866/94 (2), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,            from the processing of agricultural products originating in
                                                                      the ACP States (8), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
                                                                      2484/94 0 ;
 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 (EC) No             Whereas Article 3 (4) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1869/94 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,               3763/91 (10), as amended by Commission Regulation
                                                                      (EEC) No 3714/92 (u), allows that within the limit of an
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable           annual quantity of 8 000 tonnes, the levy shall not be
component of the import levy on products processed                    applied to imports into the French department of
from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 11 ( 1 ) (A) of        Reunion of wheat bran falling within CN code 2302 30
                                                                      from the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and Article 12 (1 ) (a) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1620/93 of 25 June
 1993 on the import and export system for products                    Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision
processed from cereals and rice Q, provides that the inci­            91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the
dence on the prime costs of these products of the levies              overseas countries and territories with the European
applicable to their basic products should be calculated on            Economic Community (,2) no levies shall apply on
the basis of the average of the levies applicable to these            imports of products originating in the overseas countries
basic products for the first 25 days of the month                     and territories :
preceding that of importation ; whereas this average,
adjusted on the basis of the threshold price valid for the
basic products in question during the month of importa­
tion is calculated on the basis of the quantities of basic            Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 of 29 March
products considered to have been used in the manufac­                 1994(13) ^35 opened Community tariff quotas for certain
ture of the processed product or the competing product                agricultural products and fixed the levies to be applied on
which serves as a reference for processed products not                imports of those products ; whereas Commission Regula­
containing cereals ;                                                  tion (EC) No 1 897/94 (H) has established the detailed
                                                                      rules of the import regime for cereals laid down in Regu­
                                                                      lation (EC) No 774/94 ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of
24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import
levy on products processed from cereals and from rice                 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9
and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products            February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­
and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from                      cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 and
cereals (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                   0714 90 originating in certain third countries (I5), as last
1740/78 Q, provides that the levy thus determined,                    amended by Regulation (EC) No 3191 /94 (I6)f lay down
increased by the fixed component, is altered where the                the terms on which the import levy is limited to 6 % ad
levy applicable to the basic product concerned differs by             valorem :
not less than ECU 3,02 per tonne from the average of the
levies calculated as described above :
                                                                       8) OJ No L 84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.
                                                                       9) OJ No L 265, 15. 10. 1994, p. 3.
0)  OJ No    L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .                              ,0) OJ No L 356, 24. 12. 1991 , p. 1 .
(2) OJ No    L 197,  30. 7. 1994, p. 1 .                               ") OJ No L 378, 23. 12. 1992, p. 23.
(3) OJ No    L 166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                               u) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991 , p. 1 .
(4) OJ No    L 197,  30. 7. 1994, p. 7.                                u) OJ No L 91 , 8 . 4. 1994, p. 1 .
O   OJ No    L 155,  26. 6. 1993, p. 29.                               H) OJ No L 194, 29 . 7. 1994, p. 4.
(*) OJ No    L 168,  25. 6. 1974, p. 7.                                15) OJ No L 43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9.
O   OJ No    L 202,  26. 7. 1978, p. 8 .                               1S) OJ No L 337, 24. 12. 1994, p. 8 .
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Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of 29                    tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
 October 1975 on glucose and lactose ('), as amended by              lation (EEC) No 1068/93 Q, as amended by Regulation
 Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (2), stipulates that the treat­          (EC) No 547/94 («),
 ment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling
within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90
by Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 it is to be extended to
glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the
 levy fixed for products falling within CN codes
 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to                                      Article 1
 products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and
 1 702 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 1766/92 and in
 levies ;                                                            Article 1 (1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and
                                                                     subject to Regulation (EEC) No 1620/93 shall be as set
                                                                     out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (3), as
amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (4), are used to
convert amounts expressed in third country currencies                                        Article 2
and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1995.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 28 December 1994.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 Rene STEICHEN
                                                                           Member of the Commission
O   OJ   No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20.
(2) OJ   No L  28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L  387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .                            H OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
(4) OJ   No L  320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32.                             fó OJ No L 69, 12. 3. 1994, p. 1 .
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                     to the Commission Regulation of 28 December 1994 fixing the import levies on products
                                                      processed from cereals and rice
                                                           (ECU/tonne)                                                (ECU/tonne)
                                      Import levies                                               Import levies Q
        CN code                                                               CN code
                                                  Third countries                                             Third countries
                                ACP                                                         ACP
                                                 (other than ACP)                                            (other than ACP)
   0714 10 10 (')               82,98                   89,63              1104 23 90       89,44                   92,46
   0714 10 91                   86,61 (2)0              86,61              110429 11        77,53                   80,55
   0714 10 99                   84,80                   89,63
                                                                           1104 29 15      144,69                  147,71
   0714 90 11                   86,61 (2)0              86,61
                                                                           1104 29 19      142,42                  145,44
   0714 90 1 9                  84,80 (2)               89,63
    110220 10                  157,84                  163,88              11042931         93,26                   96,28
    1102 20 90                  89,44                   92,46              1104 29 35      174,06                  177,08
    1102 30 00                113,59                   116,61              1104 29 39      142,42                  145,44
    1102 90 10                155,90                   161,94              1104 29 91       59,46                   62,48
    1102 90 30                166,72                   172,76
                                                                           1104 29 95      110,97                  113,99
   1102 90 90                   90,79                   93,81
                                                                           1104 29 99       90,79                   93,81
    1103 1200                 166,72                   172,76
   1103 13 10                 157,84                   163,88
                                                                           110430 10        43,72                   49,76
    1103 1390                   89,44                   92,46              1104 30 90       65,77                   71,81
   1103 14 00                 113,59                   116,61              110620 10        82,980                  89,63
   1103 19 10                 195,82                  201,86               1106 20 90      137,55 (2)              161,73
   1103 19 30                 155,90                   161,94              1108 11 00      128,24                  148,79
   1103 1990                    90,79                   93,81
                                                                           1108 12 00      141,18                  161,73
   1103 21 00                 104,92                   110,96
                                                                           1108 13 00      141,18                  161,73
   1103 29 10                 195,82                  201,86
   1103 29 20                 155,90                   161,94              1108 14 00       70,59                  161,73
   1103 29 30                 166,72                   172,76              1108 19 10      162,88                 193,71
   1103 29 40                 157,84                   163,88              1108 1990        70,59 (2)              161,73
   1103 29 50                 113,59                   116,61              1109 00 00     233,16                  414,50
   1103 29 90                   90,79                   93,81
                                                                           1702 30 51      184,15                 280,87
   1104 11 10                   88,34                   91,36
                                                                           1702 30 59      141,18                 207,67
   110411 90                  173,22                   179,26
   1104 12 10                   94,47                   97,49              1702 30 91      184,15                 280,87
   1104 12 90                 185,24                  191,28               1702 30 99      141,18                 207,67
   1104 19 10                 104,92                  110,96               1702 40 90      141,18                 207,67
   1104 1930                  195,82                  201,86               1702 90 50      141,18                 207,67
   11041950                   157,84                  163,88
                                                                           1702 90 75     192,92                  289,64
   1104 19 91                 192,89                  198,93
                                                                           1702 90 79      134,17                 200,66
   1104 1999                  160,22                  166,26
                                                                           2106 90 55      141,18                 207,67
   1104 21 10                 138,58                  141,60
   1104 21 30                 138,58                  141,60               2302 10 10       32,56                   38,56
   1104 21 50                 216,53                  222,57              2302 10 90        69,78                   75,78
   1104 21 90                   88,34                   91,36             2302 20 10        32,56                   38,56
   1104 22 10 10 0              94,47                   97,49             2302 20 90        69,78                   75,78
   1 1 04 22 1 0 90 0         1 66,72                 1 69,74             2302 30 10        32,56 0                 38,56 (8)
   1104 22 30                 166,72                  169,74
                                                                          2302 30 90        69,78 0                 75,78 (8)
   1104 22 50                 148,19                  151,21
   1104 22 90                   94,47                   97,49             2302 40 10        32,56                   38,56 (8)
   1104 23 10                 140,30                  143,32              2302 40 90        69,78                   75,78 (8)
   1104 23 30                 140,30                  143,32              2303 10 11       175,38                 356,72
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(') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
(2) 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 :
    —   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 1990.
(3) Taric code : clipped oats.
(4) Taric code : CN code 1104 22 10, other than 'clipped oats'.
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.
(®) No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.
0 Under the terms of Regulation (EEC) No 3763/91 the levy does not apply to wheat bran originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) and
    directly imported into the French department of Reunion.
(8) For imported products falling within these codes, the levy applicable is restricted within the conditions provided for in Council Regulation (EC)
    No 774/94.