CELEX: 31989R0490
Language: en
Date: 1989-02-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 490/89 of 27 February 1989 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 57/ 18                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 28. 2. 89
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 490/89
                                                       of 27 February 1989
                        fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         from cereals Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     1740/78 (8), provides that the levy thus determined,
                                                                    increased by the fixed component is valid in general for
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                    one month but is altered where the levy applicable to the
Economic Community,
                                                                    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 Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of the                 Whereas, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation
Council of 29 October 1975 on the common organization               (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No
of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation          1 579/74, the levy on certain processed products must be
(EEC) No 1 66/89 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4)               reduced by an amount equal to the production refund
thereof,                                                            granted in respect of basic products for processing ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                Whereas the fixed component of the levy is specified in
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                    Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 ; whereas, in accordance
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             with Regulation (EEC) No 2742/75 of the Council (9), as
No 2229/88 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,            last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1009/86 (10), the
                                                                     variable component of the levy on certain processed
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,              products must be reduced by the incidence of the produc­
                                                                     tion refund granted in respect of basic products intended
                                                                     for processing ;
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable
component of the import levy on products processed
from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ). (A) of
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and Article 12 ( 1 ) (a) of              Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­
                                                                     rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of
Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of the Council of 29                     the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to
October 1975 on the import and export system for                     them in respect of certain products processed from cereals
products processed from cereals and rice (*), as last                must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (6), provides                 and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the
that the incidence on the prime costs of these products of           variable component ; whereas this reduction must be
the levies applicable to their basic products should be              made in accordance with Article 1 2 of Council Regula­
calculated on the basis of the average of the levies appli­          tion (EEC) No 486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arran­
cable to these basic products for the first 25 days of the           gements applicable to agricultural products and certain
month preceding that of importation ; whereas this                   goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
average, adjusted on the basis of the threshold price valid          products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
for the basic products in question during the month of               States or in the overseas countries and territories ("), as
importation is calculated on the basis of the quantities of          amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1821 /87 (l2) ;
basic products considered to have been used in the manu­
facture of the processed product or the competing
 product which serves as a reference for processed products          Whereas, Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9
 not containing cereals ;                                             February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­
                                                                      cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 10,
                                                                      0714 10 90 and 0714 90 10 originating in certain third
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of the Commis­                    countries (13), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
sion of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the             3837/88 (M), lays down the terms on which the import
 import levy on products processed from cereals and from              levy is limited to 6 % ad valorem ;
 rice and for the advance fixing of this levy for these
 products and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured
                                                                      0 OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
                                                                      0 OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978 , p. 8 .
 (■) OJ No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 57.
  2) OJ No L  20, 25. 1 . 1989, p. 16.                                (,0) OJ No L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 6.
 (3) OJ No L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                                (") OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3. 1985, p. 4.
 0   OJ No L  197, 26. 7. 1988, p. 30.                                (12) OJ No L 172, 30. 6. 1987, p. 102.
 0   OJ No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                             H OJ No L 43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9.
 («) OJ No L  182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.                                 H OJ No L 340, 10. 12. 1988, p. 1 .
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Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of the Council of                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
29 October 1975 on glucose and lactose (l), as amended                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
by Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (2), stipulates that the                   these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
treatment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling                 tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90                   previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 it is to be extended to
glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes                    Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (1 ) of Regulation
1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the                 (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
levy fixed for products falling within CN codes                      Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­
1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to               ture,
products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and
1702 30 59 ; whereas to ensure that the provision in ques­
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tion is properly applied these products and the levy
thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of
levies ;                                                                                      Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally levies            The import levies to be charged on the products listed in
should be calculated on the following basis :                        Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­            Article 1 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band            subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75, shall be as set
     of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central            out in the Annex hereto.
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
     the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­                                 Article 2
     tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (3), as last amended by Regula­
     tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (4),                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1989.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 27 February 1989.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                           Member of the Commission
 (>) OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20.
 (2) OJ  No  L 28 , 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 ,
 (J) OJ  No  L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 0   OJ  No  L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                     ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 27 February 1989 fixing die 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 (')                  53,71                    123,05                118,22
           0714 10 91                      50,69                    120,03                1 18,22
           0714 10 99                      53,71                    123,05                118,22
           0714 90 11                      50,69                    120,03                118,22 (})
           0714 9019                       53.71                    123,05                118,22 (3)
           1102 20 10                      45,64                    235,40                229,36
           1102 20 90                      25,46                    132,99                 129,97
           1102 30 00                       3,02                    114,30                 111,28
           1102 90 10                     101,91                    222,09                216,05
           1102 90 30                      81,19                    141 ,<7               135,63
           1102 90 90                      49.27                    143,78                 140,76
           1103 12 00                      81,19                    141,67                 135,63
           1103 13 11                      45,64                    226,40                220,36
           1103 13 19                      45,64                    235,40                229,36
           1103 13 90                      25,46                    132,99                 129,97
           1103 14 00                       3,02                    114,30                 111,28
           1103 19 10                     114,27                    209,17                203,13
           1103 19 30                      97.28                    222,09                216,05
           1103 19 90                      49.27                    143,78                 140,76
           1103 21 00                      63,69                    219,09                213,05
           1103 29 10                     114,27                    209,17                203,13
           1 103 29 20                     97.28                    222.09                216.05
           1103 29 30                      81,19                    141,67                 135,63
           1103 29 40                      45,64                    235,40                229,36
           1103 29 50                       3,02                    114,30                 111,28
           1103 29 90                      49,27                    143,78                 140,76
           1104 11 10                      54.72                    125,45                 122,43
           1104 11 90                     107,42                    246.10                 240.06
           1104 12 10                      45,61                      79,88                 76,86
           1104 12 90                      89,54                    156,74                 150,70
           1104 19 10                      63,69                    219,09                 213,05
           1104 19 30                     114,27                    209,17                 203,13
           1104 19 50                      45.64                    235,40                 229,36
           1104 19 91                       6,04                    195,00                 188.96
           1104 19 99                      87.65                    254.44                 248,40
           1104 21 10                      84,12                    195,07                 192,05
           1104 21 30                      84,12                    195,07                 192,05
           1104 21 50                     132,77                    306,12                 300,08
           110421 90                       54,72                    125.45                 122,43
           1104 22 10                      78,17                    138,65                 135,63
           1104 22 30                      78,17                    138,65                 135,63
           1104 22 50                      69,82                    123,58                 120,56
           1104 22 90                      45,61                      79,88                 76,86
           1 104 23 10                     38,22                    206,89                 203,87
           1104 23 30                      38,22                    206,89                 203,87
           1104 23 90                      25,46                     132^9                 129.97
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                                                                                        (ECU/tonne)
                                                              Import levies
                 CN code
                                                             Third countries
                                       Portugal        (other than ACP or OCT)
                                                                               ACP or OCT
           1104 29 10*10 0               45,62                   160,44          157,42
           1 104 29 10*20 0              8199                    153,11          150.09
           1104 29 10*30 0               75,56                   223,82          220,80
           1104 29 10*40Q                75,56                   223,82          220,80
           1104 29 10*90 (")             75,56                   223,82          220,80
           1 104 29 30*10 (4)            54,27                   192,40'         189,38
           1 104 29 30*20 Is)            99,23                   183.58          180,56
           1 104 29 30*30 (*)            75,56                   223,82          220,80
           1104 29 30*40 0               75,56                   223,82          220,80
           1104 29 30*90 0               75,56                   223,82          220,80
           1104 29 91                    35,69                   123,75          120.73
           1104 29 95                    64,35                   118,13          115,11
           1104 29 99                    49,27                   143,78          140,76
           1104 30 10                    30,06                    94,81           88,77
           1104 30 90                    22,54                   101,61           95,57
           1106 20 10                    53,71                   123,05          116,400
           1106 20 91                    55,97                   217,65          193,470
           1106 20 99                    55,97                   225,70          201,52 0
           1107 10 11                    67,89                   221,56          210,68
           1107 10 19                    53,48                   16830           157,42
           1107 1091                    101,11                   224.53 0        213,65
           1107 10 99                    78,30                   170,52          159,64
           1107 20 00                    89,45                   196,93 0        186,05
           1108 11 00                    91,02                   265.54          244,99
           1108 12 00                    55,97                   217,65          197.10
           1108 13 00                    55,97                   217,65          197,10
           1108 14 00                    55,97                   217,65           98,55
           1108 19 10                    30,83                   181,28          150,45
           1108 19 90                    55,97                   217,65           98,55 0
           1109 00 00                  309,46                    626.78          445,44
           1702 30 51                   142^2                    353,80          257,08
           1702 30 59                   101,91                   263.59          197,10
           1702 30 91                   142^2                    353,80          257,08
           1702 30 99                   101,91                   263,59          197,10
           1702 40 90                   101,91                   263,59          197,10
           1702 90 50                   101,91                   263,59          197,10
           1702 90 75                   145,12                   366,04          269,32
           1702 90 79                   100,15                   253.79          187,30
           2106 90 55                   101,91                   263,59          197,10
           2302 10 10                    19,56                    57,21           51,21
           2302 10 90                    35,06                   115,74          109.74
           2302 20 10                    19,56                    57,21           51,21
           2302 20 90                    35,06                   115,74          109,74
           2302 30 10                    19,56                    57,21           51,21
           2302 30 90                    35,06                   115,74          109,74
           2302 40 10                    19,56                    57,21           51,21
           2302 40 90                    35,06                   115,74          109,74
           2303 10 11                  225,34                    426,18          244,84
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       (') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
       (*) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 180/77 (OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10) this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per
           tonne for products originating in Turkey.
       (}) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 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 :
           — arrow-root falling within CN codes 0714 90 11 and 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 : wheat.
       0 TARIC code : rye.
       (6) TARIC code : millet.
        0 TARIC code : sorghum.
       0 TARIC code : others.