CELEX: 31993R2681
Language: en
Date: 1993-10-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2681/93 of 30 September 1993 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

1 . 10. 93                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 245/43
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2681/93
                                                    of 30 September 1993
                        fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        1740/78 Q, provides that the levy thus determined,
                                                                  increased by the fixed component, is altered where the
                                                                  levy applicable to the basic product concerned differs by
                                                                  not less than ECU 3,02 per tonne from the average of the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             levies calculated as described above :
 Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92               rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the levy
of 30 June 1993 on the common organization of the                  relating to them in respect of certain products processed
market in cereals ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No          from cereals must be reduced by the amount of the fixed
2193/93 (2), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,            component and, in respect of some of these products, by
                                                                  part of the variable component ; whereas this reduction
                                                                   must be made in accordance with Article 14 of Council
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76             Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 on the arrangements appli­
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                 cable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           from the processing of agricultural products originating in
                                                                  the ACP States (8), extended by Regulation (EEC) No
No 1544/93 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,         444/92 0 ;
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable
component of the import levy on products processed                Whereas Article 3 (4) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 1 1 (1 ) (A) of    3763/91 (10), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3714/92
Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and Article 12 (1 ) (a) of            (n), allows that within the limit of an annual quantity of
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of                8 000 tonnes, the levy shall not be applied to imports into
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1620/93 of 25 June                 the French department of Reunion of wheat bran falling
 1993 on the import and export system for products                within CN code 2302 30 from the African, Caribbean and
processed from cereals and rice (*), provides that the inci­      Pacific (ACP) States ;
dence on the prime costs of these products of the levies
applicable to their basic products should be calculated on
the basis of the average of the levies applicable to these
basic products for the first 25 days of the month                 Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision
preceding that of importation ; whereas this average,             91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the
adjusted on the basis of the threshold price valid for the        overseas countries and territories with the European
basic products in question during the month of importa­           Economic Community (12) no levies shall apply on
tion is calculated on the basis of the quantities of basic        imports of products originating in the overseas countries
products considered to have been used in the manufac­             and territories ;
ture of the processed product or the competing product
which serves as a reference for processed products not
containing cereals ;
                                                                  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3834/90 of 20
                                                                  December 1990 reducing for 1991 the levies on certain
                                                                  agricultural products originating in developing countries
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of                 (13), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1028/93 (14),
24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import          reduces by 50 % the levy or importation into the
levy on products processed from cereals and from rice             Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00, within
and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products        the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tonnes a year ;
and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from
cereals (^ as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  0 OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8.
                                                                  (») OJ No L 84, 30. 3. 1990, p. 85.
(>) OJ  No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .                           (') OJ No L 52, 27. 2. 1992, p. 7.
0   OJ  No L 196,  5. 8 . 1993, p. 22.                            (,#) OJ No L 356, 24. 12. 1991 , p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L 166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                            (") OJ No L 378, 23. 12. 1992, p. 23.
0   OJ  No L 154,  25. 6. 1993, p. 5.                             (12) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991 , p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L 155,  26. 6. 1993, p. 29.                            (,J) OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990, p. 121
(j OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.                                H OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 1 .
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Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9                     and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­             conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 and               whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
0714 90 originating in certain third countries ('), as last         tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3909/92 (2), lay down                lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (%
the terms on which the import levy is limited to 6 % ad
 valorem ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of 29                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
October 1975 on glucose and lactose (3), as amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (4), stipulates that the treat­
ment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling
within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90                                        Article 1
by Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 it is to be extended to
glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes
 1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the               The import levies to be charged on the products listed in
levy fixed for products falling within CN codes                     Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and in
 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to             Article 1 (1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and
products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and                     subject to Regulation (EEC) No 1620/93 shall be as set
 1702 30 59 ; whereas, to ensure that the provision in ques­        out in the Annex hereto.
tion is properly applied, these products and the levy
thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of
levies ;
                                                                                              Article 2
Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (*) are used to
convert amounts expressed in third country currencies               This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1993.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 30 September 1993.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Rene STEICHEN
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(l) OJ  No L  43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9.
0   OJ  No L  394, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 23.
(3) OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20.
(4) OJ  No L  28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 .
O   OJ  No L  387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .                            I6) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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                                                                     ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 30 September 1993 fixing the import levies on products
                                                      processed from cereals and rice
                                                           (ECU/tonne)                                                  (ECU/tonne)
                                      Import levies fl                                              Import levies f)
         CN code                                                              CN code
                                                  Third countries                                               Third countries
                               ACP                                                           ACP
                                                 (other than ACP)                                              (other than ACP)
    0714 10 lO (')            105,34                   111,99              1104 23 90        99,67                   102,69
    071410 91                 108,97 0 0               108,97              1104 29 11       117,59                   120,61
    071410 99                 107,16                   111,99
                                                                           1104 29 15       151,07                   154,09
    0714 90 11                108,97 0 0               108,97
                                                                           1104 29 19       162,11                   165,13
    0714 90 19                107,16 0                 111,99
    1102 20 10                175,90                   181,94              1104 29 31       141,46                   144,48
    1102 20 90                 99,67                   102,69              1104 29 35       181,74                   184,76
    1102 30 00                134,92                   137,94              1104 29 39       162,11                   165,13
    1102 90 10                196,15                   202,19              1104 29 91        90,18                    93,20
    1102 90 30                157,63                   163,67
                                                                           1104 29 95       115,86                   118,88
    110290 90                 103,35                   106,37
                                                                           1104 29 99       103,35                   106,37
    11031200                  157,63                   163,67
    1103 13 10                175,90                   181,94              1104 30 10        66,31                    72,35
    1103 13 90                 99,67                   102,69              1104 30 90        73,29                    79,33
    1103 14 00                134,92                   137,94              1106 20 10       105,34 0                 111,99
    1103 19 10                204,46                   210,50              1106 20 90       153,70 0                 177,88
    1103 19 30                196,15                   202,19              1108 11 00       194,50                   215,05
    1103 19 90                103,35                   106,37
                                                                           1108 1200        157,33                   177,88
    1103 21 00                159,14                   165,18
    1103 29 10                204,46                   210,50
                                                                           1108 13 00       157,33                   177,88 0
    1103 29 20                196,15                   202,19              1108 1400         78,66                   177,88
    1103 29 30                157,63                   163,67              1108 19 10       193,47                   224,30
    1103 29 40                175,90                   181,94              1108 19 90        78,66 0                 177,88
    1103 29 50                134,92                   137,94              1109 00 00       353,64                   534,98
    1103 29 90                103,35                   106,37
                                                                           1702 30 51       205,21                   301,93
    11041110                  111,15                   114,17
                                                                           1702 30 59       157,33                   223,82
    110411 90                 217,94                   223,98
    1104 12 10                  89,32                    92,34             1702 30 91       205,21                   301,93
    110412 90                 175,14                   181,18              1702 30 99       157,33                   223,82
    1104 19 10                159,14                   165,18              1702 40 90       157,33                   223,82
    1104 19 30                204,46                   210,50              1702 90 50       157,33                   223,82
    110419 50                 175,90                   181,94              1702 90 75       214,98                   311,70
    1104 19 91                229,10                   235,14
                                                                           1702 90 79       149,51                   216,00
    11041999                  182,38                   188,42
                                                                           2106 90 55       157,33                   223,82
    110421 10                 174,35                   177,37
    1104 21 30                174,35                   177,37              230210 10         41,31                    47,31
    1104 21 50                272,43                   278,47              230210 90         88,53                    94,53
    1104 21 90                111,15                   114,17              2302 20 10        41,31                    47,31
    1104 22 10 10 0             89,32                    92,34             2302 20 90        88,53                    94,53
    1 1 04 22 1 0 90 0        1 57,63                  1 60,65
                                                                           2302 30 10        41,31 0                  47,31
    1104 22 30                157,63                   160,65
                                                                           2302 30 90        88,53 0                  94,53
    1104 22 50                140,11                   143,13
    1104 22 90                  89,32                    92,34             2302 40 10        41,31                    47,31
    1104 23 10                156,35                   159,37              2302 40 90         88,53                   94,53
    1104 23 30                156,35                   159,37              2303 10 11       195,44                   376,78
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(') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
(2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levy shall not be charged on the following products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific
    States :
    —   products falling within CN code ex 0714 10 91 ,
    —   products falling within CN code 0714 9011 and arrow-root falling within CN code 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.
(3) Taric code : clipped oats.
(4) Taric code : CN code 110422 10, other than 'clipped oats'.
0 Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3834/90, the levy on importation into the Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00 is reduced by 50 % within
    the limit of a fixed quantity of 5 000 tonnes.
0 In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levies are not applied to products imported directly into the French overseas departments originating
    in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States.
O No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.
(*) Under the terms of Regulation (EEC) No 3763/91 the levy does not apply to wheat bran originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP)
     and directly imported into the French department of Reunion.