CELEX: 31990R2475
Language: en
Date: 1990-08-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2475/90 of 28 August 1990 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

29 . 8 . 90                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 234/5
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2475/90
                                                        of 28 August 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
                                                                     1740/78 (®), 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                 whereas, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals f), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     1579/74, the levy on certain processed products must be
No 1340/90 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,
                                                                     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 1806/89 (4), 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 (9), 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 die 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)(u) ;
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              (12) 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 ;
(l) 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 .                              o OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8 .
0   OJ   No L 166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                               o OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 57.
O   OJ   No L 177,  24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .                               H OJ No L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 6.
O   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 1702 40 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 :
170230 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
                                                                     out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                                               Article 2
— m 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 September
     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, 28 August 1990.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No L  43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9.
(2) OJ   No  L 374, 22. 12. 1989, p. 3.
(3) OJ   No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20.                           0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(*) OJ   No L  28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 .                               M OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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                                                    ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 28 August 1990 fixing the import levies on products
                                        processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                 (ECU/tonne)
                                                              Import levies
                CN code
                                                                                      Third countries
                                        Portugal              ACP or OCT
                                                                                (other than ACP or OCT)
           0714 10 10 0                   43,06                  134,11                   140,76
           0714 10 91                     40,04                  137,74 00                137,74
           0714 10 99                     43,06                  135,93                   140,76
           0714 90 11                     40,04                  137,74 (3) (7)           137,74
           0714 90 19                     43,06                  135,93 0                 140,76
           1102 20 10                     72,03                  258,77                   264,81
           1102 20 90                     40,41                  146,64                   149,66
           1102 30 00                      3,02                  198,03                   201,05
           1102 90 10                     78,11                  247,93                   253,97
           1102 90 30                     63,06                  214,65                   220,69
           1102 90 90                     57,72                  155,42                   158,44
           1103 12 00                     63,06                  214,65                   220,69
           1103 13 11                     72,03                  258,77                   264,81
           1103 13 19                     72,03                  258,77                   264,81
           1103 13 90                     40,41                  146,64                   149,66
           1103 14 00                      3,02                  198,03                   201,05
           1103 19 10                     93,90                  226,13                   232,17
           1103 19 30                     78,11                  247,93                   253,97
           1103 19 90                     57,72                  155,42                   158,44
           1103 21 00                     48,00                  282,29                   288,33
           1103 29 10                     93,90                  226,13                   232,17
           1103 29 20                     78,11                  247,93                   253,97
           1103 29 30                     63,06                  214,65                   220,69
           1103 29 40                     72,03                  258,77                   264,81
           1103 29 50                      3,02                  198,03                   201,05
           1103 29 90                     57,72                  155,42                   158,44
           1104 11 10                     43,86                  140,49                   143,51
           1104 11 90                     86,12                  275,48                   281,52
           1104 12 10                     35,33                  121,64                   124,66
           1104 12 90                     69,40                  238,50                   244,54
           1104 19 10                     48,00                  282,29                   288,33
           1104 19 30                     93,90                  226,13                   232,17
           1104 19 50                     72,03                  258,77                   264,81
           1104 19 91                      6,04                  336,28                   342,32
           1104 19 99                    102,57                  274,27                   280,31
           1104 21 10                     67,08                  220,38                   223,40
           1104 21 30                     67,08                  220,38                   223,40
           1104 21 50                    106,14                  344,35                   350,39
           1104 21 90                     43,86                  140,49                   143,51
           1104 22 10 10 (4)              35,33                  121,64                   124,66
           1104 22 10 90 0                60,04                  214,65                   217,67
           1104 22 30                     60,04                  214,65                   217,67
           1104 22 50                     53,71                  190,80                   193,82
           1104 22 90                     35,33                  121,64                   124,66
           110423 10                      61,68                  230,02                   233,04
           1104 23 30                     61,68                  230,02                   233,04
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                                                                                       (ECU/tonne)
                                                       Import levies
                 CN code
                                                                            Third countries
                                  Portugal             ACP or OCT
                                                                      (other than ACP or OCT)
           1104 23 90              40,41                  146,64                149,66
           1104 29 11              34,02                 208,58                 211,60
           1104 29 15              67,94                  167,09                170,11
           1104 29 19              88,83                 243,79                 246,81
           1104 29 31              40,32                 250,93                 253,95
           1104 29 35              81,12                 201,01                 204,03
           1 104 29 39             88,83                 243,79                 246,81
           1104 29 91              26,80                  159,97                162,99
           110429 95               52,81                  128,14                131,16
           1104 29 99              57,72                  155,42                158,44
           1104 30 10              23,52                  117,62                123,66
           1104 30 90              33,54                  107,82                113,86
           1106 20 10              43,06                 134,11 (3)             140,76
           1106 20 91              79,57                 227,82 0               252,00
           1106 20 99              79,57                 227,82 (3)             252,00
           1107 10 11              52,37                 279,16                 290,04
           1107 10 19              41,88                 208,58                 219,46
           1107 1091               82,15                 245,18                 256,06 (2)
           1107 10 99              64,13                 183,19                 194,07
           1107 20 00              72,94                 213,50                 224,38 (2)
           1108 11 00              71,83                 345,03                 365,58
           1108 12 00              79,57                 231,45                 252,00
           1108 13 00              79,57                 231,45                 252,00 0
           1108 14 00              79,57                 115,72                 252,00
           1108 19 10              30,83                 283,97                 314,80
           1108 19 90 -            79,57                  115,72 (3)            252,00
           1109 00 00             274,58                 627,32                 808,66
           1702 30 51             173,71                 301,90                 398,62
           1702 30 59             125,51                 231,45                 297,94
           1702 30 91             173,71                 301,90                 398,62
           1702 30 99             125,51                 231,45                 297,94
           1702 40 90             125,51                 231,45                 297,94
           1702 90 50             125,51                 231,45                 297,94
           1702 90 75             177,37                 316,27                 412,99
           1702 90 79             122,58                 219,95                 286,44
           2106 90 55             125,51                 231,45                 297,94
           230210 10               20,00                   61,37                 67,37
           2302 10 90              36,00                 131,50                 137,50
           2302 20 10              20,00                   61,37                 67,37
           2302 20 90              36,00                 131,50                 137,50
           2302 30 10              20,00                   61,37                 67,37
           2302 30 90              36,00                 131,50                 137,50
           2302 40 10              20,00                   61,37                 67,37
           2302 40 90              36,00                 131,50                 137,50
           2303 10 11             254,66                 287,52                 468,86
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            (') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
            (2) 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.
            (J) 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.