CELEX: 31987R1881
Language: en
Date: 1987-07-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1881/87 of 2 July 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 179/6                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                    3. 7. 87
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1881/87
                                                       of 2 July 1987
                    fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
Economic Community,              v                                    No 1676/85,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and               — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Portugal,                                                             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                      these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                  tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                  previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1 579/86 (4), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,       Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 1
                                                                 July 1987 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85             Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and           calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the         coefficients ;
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­
lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3         Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
thereof,                                                          contained in Regulation (EEC) No 135/87 to today's offer
                                                                  prices and quotations known to the Commission that the
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,           levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts
                                                                  set out in the Annex hereto,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,
and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 135/87 (*) and subsequent amending
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Regulations ;
Whereas, pending the fixing of the prices applicable for                                     Article 1
the 1987/88 marketing year, the threshold prices appli­
cable on 30 June 1987 should be laid down pursuant to             The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1826/87 of 29 June                 Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
1987 on precautionary measures and the suspension of              shall be as set out in the Annex hereto and will be
advance fixing in certain agricultural sectors (*) ;              adjusted, where appropriate, on the basis of the decisions
                                                                  taken in respect of prices for the 1987/88 marketing year.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                                             Article 2
— in 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 3 July 1987.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 2 July 1987.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
0) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 139, 24. 5. 1986, p. 29.
(3) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
{*) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 17, 20. 1 . 1987, p. 1 .
Is) OJ No L 173, 30. 6. 1987, p. 7.
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                                                               ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 2 July 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                             wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                 (ECU/tonne)
                     CCT                                                                            Levies
                  heading                           Description
                      No                                                              Portugal (')        Third country 0
          10.01 B I                   Common wheat, and meslin                            19,24            202,12
          10.01 B II                  Durum wheat                                         55,79            258,48 (>) 0
          10.02                       Rye                                                 47,79            175,25 (4
          10.03                       Barley                                              46,08            197,26
          10.04                      Oats                                                103,68            152,96
          10.05 B                    Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                      sowing                                               2,38            178,42 (2) (3) (8)
           10.07 A                    Buckwheat                                           46,08            138,10
           10.07 B                    Millet                                              46,08            148,03 (4)
           10.07 C II                 Grain sorghum, other than hybrid
                                      sorghum for sowing                                  27,10            184,69 (4)0
           10.07 D I                  Triticale                                            O                  0
           10.07 D II                 Canary seed ; other cereals                         46,08              54,71 0
           11.01 A                    Wheat or meslin flour                               42,63            298,66
           11.01 B                    Rye flour                                           82,60            261,05
           11.02 A I a)               Durum wheat groats and meal                        100,31            414,48
           11.02 A lb)                Common wheat groats and meal                        43,08            319,59
          (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
              levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
          (*) 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'.
          (*) 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 % .                                                                                           '
              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.
           0 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 1180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .
           O The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within subheading 10.07 D I (triti­
              cale).
           O The levy referred to in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/86 shall be fixed on the basis of an invita­
              tion to tender in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3140/86.
           O These amounts will be adjusted, where appropriate, on the basis of the decisions taken on respect of prices for
              the 1987/88 marketing year.