CELEX: 31982R1409
Language: en
Date: 1982-06-08
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1409/82 of 7 June 1982 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 157/20                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             8 . 6 . 82
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1409/82
                                                           of 7 June 1982
                   altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
COMMUNITIES,                                                             relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                         a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    their central rate,
Economic Community,
                                                                     — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                         these currencies in relation to the Community
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                  currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
Regulation (EEC) No 3808/81 (2), and in particular                   Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
Article 14 (4) thereof,                                              4 June 1982 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                  differs from the average levy by more than 3-02 ECU
of the market in rice (3), as last amended by the Act of             per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to
Accession of Greece (4), and in particular Article 1 2 (4)           Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (9), the
thereof,                                                             levies at present in force must therefore be altered to
                                                                     the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tural policy Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 2543/73 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof,                                         Article 1
Having regard to the advice of the Monetary                          The import levies to be charged on products processed
Committee,                                                           from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     2744/75 (10), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on products processed from                 1783/81 ("), as fixed in the Annex to amended Regula­
cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No                   tion (EEC) No 1287/82, are hereby altered to the
 1287/82 f7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                 amounts set out in the Annex hereto .
 1369/82 (8) ;
                                                                                             Article 2
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 June 1982.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 7 June 1982.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 Poul DALSAGER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
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(6) OJ No   L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p . 1 .                          0 OJ No L 168 , 25. 6 . 1974, p. 7.
0   OJ No   L 149, 28 . 5. 1982, p. 8 .                              H OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.
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                                                          ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 7 June 1982 altering the import levies on products
                                            processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                     (ECU/tonne)
                                                                           Import levies
                       CCT heading No                     Third countries
                                                                                          ACP or OCT
                                                    (other than ACP or OCT)
          1 1.02 B II a) (2)                                  157-43                         154-41
          1 1.02 C I (2)                                      188-78                         185-76
          11.02 D I 0                                         121-44                         118-42
          1 1.02 E II a) (2)                                  215-02                         208-98
          11.02 F I 0                                         215-02                         208-98
          1 1.02 G I                                           93-12                          87-08
          1 1 .07 A I a)                                      217-54                         206-66
          1 1 .07 A I b)                                      165-29                         154-41
          11.08 AIII                                          221-70                         201-15
          11.09                                               547-06                         365-72
          (2) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
               and those falling within subheading 23.02 A, products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
               shall be those meeting the following specifications :
               — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method), referred to dry
                   matter, exceeding 45 % by weight,
               — an ash content, by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not
                   exceeding 1-6 % for rice, 2-5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley, 4 % for buckwheat, 5 % for oats
                   and 2 % for other cereals.
               Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02.