CELEX: 31976R1883
Language: en
Date: 1976-07-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1883/76 of 30 July 1976 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

No L 206/64                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              31 . 7. 76
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1883/76
                                                        of 30 July 1976
                fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     imports to be effected during the last two months for
COMMUNITIES,                                                      which the import licence is valid ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Whereas the premium is equal to 0 unit of account if
Economic Community,                                               the^cif price determined on the day on which the
                                                                  scale of premiums is fixed is equal to the cif forward
Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29                delivery price or exceeds that price by not more than
October 1975 on the common organization of the                     01 25 unit of account per metric ton ;
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 11 43/76 (2), and in particular Article 15(6)            Whereas the premium may, however, be fixed at a
thereof,
                                                                   higher level in exceptional circumstances and within
                                                                  certain specific limits ;-
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,
                                                                  Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74
                                                                   of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the
Whereas the scale of premiums to be added to the                   import levy on products processed from cereals and
import levies fixed in advance for cereals must include            rice and for the advance fixing of this levy for these
a premium for the current month and a premium for                  products and for compound feedingstuffs manufac­
each of the three following months ; whereas the                   tured from cereals (4), as last amended by Regulation
amount of each premium must be the same                           (EEC) No 1997/75 (5), provides for the addition of a
throughout the Community ;                                         premium to the levy fixed in advance for products
                                                                   falling within tariff heading No 11.07 ; whereas this
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2745/75 of 29                  premium is, per 100 kg of processed product, equal to
October 1975 (3) laid down rules for the advance                   the premium applicable on the day on which the
fixing of levies on cereals ;                                      licence was applied for to the quantity of basic
                                                                   product taken as a basis for the calculation of the vari­
                                                                  able component of the levy ;
Whereas, under the terms of that Regulation, where
the cif price for a cereal determined on the day on
which the scale of premiums is fixed is higher than               Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC)
the cif forward delivery price for that cereal, the scale          No 971 /73 of 9 April 1973 on the advance fixing of
of the premium should as a general rule be equal to                the levy on wheat and meslin flour (6), a premium is
the difference between these two prices ; whereas the             added to the levy fixed in advance for the products
cif price is that determined in accordance with Article            falling under subheading 11.01 A of Article 1(c) of
 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 on the day on                   Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 ; whereas this premium
which the scale of premiums is fixed ; whereas the cif             must be equal, per metric ton of the processed
forward delivery price is also determined in accor­                product, to that applicable on the date of application
dance with Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No                      for an import licences for the basic product, account
2727/75 but on t{ie basis of offers at North Sea ports ;          being taken of the quantity of the basic cereal
whereas this price must be the cif price for shipment              required for the production of one metric ton of
during the month in which the import licence is                    flour ;
issued in the case of imports to be effected during that
month ; whereas, in the case of imports to be effected
during the month following the month in which the                 Whereas, in accordance with Article 18(1 ) of Regula­
import licence is issued, this price must be the cif              tion (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided
price for shipment during that month ;                            for in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common
                                                                  Customs Tariff ;
Whereas this price must be the cif for shipment
during the month preceding the month in which                     Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
importation is expected to take place in the case of               levies should be calculated on the following basis :
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                           (4) OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
(2) OJ No 130, 19. 5. 1976, p. 1 .                                (5) OJ No L 202, 1 . 8 . 1975, p. 57.
(3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 76 .                          (6) OJ No L 95, 11 . 4. 1973, p. 10.
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— in the case of currencies which are maintained in           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
     relation to each other, at any given moment,
     within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
     on their effective parity ;                                                    Article 1
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each         The scale of the premiums to be added, pursuant to
     of these currencies recorded for a given period, in      Article 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, to the
     relation to the Community currencies referred to         import levies fixed in advance in respect of cereals
     in the previous subparagraph ;                           and malt is hereby fixed as shown in the tables
                                                              annexed to this Regulation.
Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions
that the premiums should be fixed as shown in the
table annexed to this Regulation ; whereas the amount                               Article 2
of the premiums should be altered only if application
of the abovementioned provisions entails a change of          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August
more than 01 25 unit of account,                              1976.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 30 July 1976.
                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                         P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                   Member of the Commission
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                                                               ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 30 July 1976 fixing the premiums to be added to the
                                             import levies on cereals, flour and malt
                                                         A. Cereals and flour
                                                                                                                         (u.a. / metric ton)
      CCT                                                                      Current        1st period     2nd period     3rd period
     heading                        Description of goods
       No                                                                        8                 9             10              11
10.01 A           Common wheat and meslin                                        0                0              0               0
10.01 B           Durum wheat                                                    0                0              0               0
10.02             Rye                                                            0              2.42           2.42            302
10.03             Barley                                                         0                0              0             302
10.04             Oats                                                           0                0              0               0
10.05 B           Maize other than hybrid maize for sowing                       0              403            403             8.47
10.07 A           Buckwheat                                                      0                0              0               0
10.07 B           Millet                                                         0                0              0               0
10.07 C           Grain sorghum                                                  0                0              0             1.61
10.07 D           Other                                                          0                0              0               0
11.01 A           Wheat or meslin flour                                          0                0              0               0
                                                               B. Malt
                                                                                                                         (u.a./ metric ton)
      CCT                                                                                1st           2nd          3rd          4th
                                                                       Current
    heading                      Description of goods                                  period         period      period        period
       No                                                                8               9              10           11           12
11.07 A I (a)     Unroasted malt, obtained from wheat, in the
                    form of flour                                        0               0              0            0            0
11.07 A I (b)     Unroasted : malt, obtained from wheat, other
                    than in the form of flour                            0               0              0            0            0
11.07 A II (a)    Unroasted , malt, other than that obtained
                    from wheat, in the form of flour                     0               0              0          5.38         5.38
11.07 A II (b)    Unroasted malt, other than that obtained
                    from wheat, other than in the form of
                    flour                                                0               0              0         4.02          402
11.07 B           Roasted malt                                           0               0              0          4.68         4.68