CELEX: 31988R0389
Language: en
Date: 1988-02-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 389/88 of 11 February 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

12. 2. 88                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 39/3
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 389/88
                                                        of 11 February 1988
                      fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
Economic Community,                                                      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 10
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                 February 1988 ;
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)
3989/87 (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
of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and              Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the             contained in Regulation (EEC) No 4047/87 to today's
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­             offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3             that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
thereof,                                                             amounts 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 4047/87 (*) and subsequent amen­                                            Article 1
ding Regulations ;                                                                                              I
                                                                     The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies           Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
should be calculated on the following basis :                        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                                       Article 2
     of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in       This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 February
     the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)        1988 .
     No 1676/85,
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                    Done at Brussels, 11 February 1988.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                    Vice-President
(') OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L  377,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
{*) OJ  No  L  153,  13. 6 . 1987, p. 1 .
ti OJ No L 378, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 99.
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                                                              ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 11 February 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                           on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                    Levies
                            CN code
                                                               Portugal                            Third country
                          0709 90 60                              10,36                               167,15
                          0712 90 19                              10,36                               167,15
                          1001 10 10                              65,54                               251,67(')0
                          1001 10 90                              65,54                             ' 251,67 0 0
                          1001 90 91                               5,23                               186,80
                          1001 90 99                               5,23                               186,80
                          1002 00 00                              45,58                               162,40 0
                          1003 00 10                              39,26                               178,73
                          1003 00 90                              39,26                               178,73
                          1004 00 10                              95,79                               141,12
                          1004 00 90                              95,79                               141,12
                          1005 10 90                              10,36                               167,15 00
                          1005 90 00                              10,36                               167,15 00
                          1007 00 90                              33,88                               175,96 0
                          1008 10 00                              39,26                                 97,89
                          1008 20 00                             39,26                                1 07,32 0
                          1008 30 00                             39,26                                  57,96 0
                          1008 90 10                               0                                     0
                          1008 90 90                             39,26                                  57,96
                          1101 00 00                             21,87                                276,82
                          1102 10 00                             78,36                                241,90
                          1103 11 10                            115,18                                403,68
                          1103 11 90                              21,93                               297,28
          (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
              levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
          (2) In accordance with Council 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.
          (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced
              by 50 % .
          0 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 11 80/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .
          Q The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 1008 90 10 (triti­
              cale).