CELEX: 31987R0198
Language: en
Date: 1987-01-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 198/87 of 23 January 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

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                                                 (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 198/87
                                                          of 23 January 1987
                       fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                               rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                           the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                           No 1676/85,
 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 rela­
                                                                           tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                        previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 Portugal,
                                                                       Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 22
                                                                       January 1987 ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
                                                                       Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor , affects the entire
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1579/86 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,             calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
                                                                       coefficients ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85                  Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and               contained in Regulation (EEC) No 135/87 to today's offer
 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the              prices and quotations known to the Commission that the
 common agricultural policy (3), and in particular Article 3           levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts
 thereof,                                                              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 Commission
 Regulation (EEC) No 135/87 (4) and subsequent amending
 Regulations ;
                                                                                                 Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies            The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 should be calculated on the following basis :                        Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                                       shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                                                 Article 2
(') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L  139, 24. 5. 1986, p. 29 .
(3) OJ  No  L  164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 January
(4) OJ  No  L  17, 20. 1 . 1987, p. 1 .                                1987.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 23 January 1987.
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                         Vice-President
                                                                ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 23 January 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                            on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                     (ECU/tonne)
                     CCT                                                                               Levies
                   heading                           Description
                      No                                                                 Portugal             Third country
           10.01 B I                  Common wheat, and meslin                              3,65               197,06
           10.01 B II                 Durum wheat                                          37,10              252,19(')0
           10.02                      Rye                                                  33,36               1 73,24 0
           10.03                      Barley                                               31,61               186,67
           10.04                      Oats                                                 90,74               156,30
           10.05 B                    Maize, other than hybrid maize for          l                       II
                                      sowing                                                 —
                                                                                                               178,57 0 0 0
           10.07 A                    Buckwheat                                            24,90                 24,90
           10.07 B                    Millet                                               31,61               141,01 0
           10.07 C II                 Grain sorghum, other than hybrid                                    I
                                      sorghum for sowing                                   17,35               180,12 (4)O
           10.07 D I                  Triticale                                              0                    0
           10.07 D II                 Canary seed ; other cereals                          31,61                 62,39 0
           11.01 A                    Wheat or meslin flour                                19,73              290,50
           11.01 B                    Rye flour                                            61,32              257,15
           11.02 A I a)               Durum wheat groats and meal                          71,00              404,39
           11.02 A lb)                Common wheat groats and meal                         19,53              311,96
          (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
              levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
          (*) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 the levies are not applied 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.
          (*) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced
              by 50 % .
          Is) Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that country to the
              Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
          (*) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Commu­
              nity 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 (triti­
              cale).
          (*) The levy referred to in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/86 shall be fixed on the basis of an invita­
              tion to tender in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3140/86.