CELEX: 31982R0685
Language: en
Date: 1982-03-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 685/82 of 24 March 1982 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

25. 3. 82                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 79/27
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 685/82
                                                     of 24 March 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
                                                                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          these currencies in relation to the Community
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                      currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 3808/81 (2), and in particular               Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
Article 14 (4) thereof,                                          23 March 1982 ;
                                                                 Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     differs from the average levy by more than 3-02 ECU
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization               per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to
of the market in rice (3), as last amended by the Act of         Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (®), the
Accession of Greece (4), and in particular Article 12 (4)        levies at present in force must therefore be altered to
thereof,
                                                                 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           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­
tural policy as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                          Article 1
No 2543/73 (*), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
                                                                 The import levies to be charged on products processed
Having regard to the advice of the Monetary                      from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
Committee,                                                       2744/75 (10), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 1783/81 (n), as fixed in the Annex to amended Regula­
Whereas the import levies on products processed from             tion (EEC) No 471 /82, are hereby altered to the
cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No               amounts set out in the Annex hereto.
471 /82 0, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
660/82 (»);                                                                               Article 2
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,              This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 March
levies should be calculated on the following basis :             1982.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 24 March 1982.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Poul DALSAGER ,
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
0   OJ No  L 382, 31 . 12. 1981 , p. 37.
O   OJ No  L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No  L 291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p. 17.
O   OJ No   106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
(«) OJ No   L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 .                           (») OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
0   OJ No  L 56, 27. 2. 1982, p. 48.                             (10) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.
(«) OJ No  L 77, 23. 3. 1982, p. 9.                              (» OJ No L 176, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 10.
 ---pagebreak--- No L 79/28                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                  25. 3. 82
                                                          ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 24 March 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)
           11.01 G (2)                                         87-38                          84-36
           1 1.02 A VII (2)                                    87-38                          84-36
           1 1.02 B II d) (2)                                 135-36                         132-34
           1 1.02 C VI (2)                                    135-36                         132-34
           1 1.02 D VI (2)                                     87-38                          84-36
           1 1.02 E II d) 2 0                                 154-92                         148-88
           1 1.02 F VII (2)                                    87-38                          84-36
           (z) 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.