CELEX: 31992R2461
Language: en
Date: 1992-08-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2461/92 of 25 August 1992 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 244/ 10                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                  26. 8 . 92
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2461/92
                                                       of 25 August 1992
                     altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                        tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                        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,                                                     No 1676/85,
                                                                    — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                      average of the ecu rates published in the Official
Portugal,                                                               Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
                                                                        a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                    cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1738/92 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,           Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
                                                                    24 August 1 992 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                   calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             coefficients ;
No 674/92 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,
                                                                    Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs
                                                                    from the average levy by more than ECU 3,02 per tonne
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85                of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of
of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and             Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 ("), as last
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the            amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1740/78 (12), the levies
common agricultural policy ([5) as last amended by Regula­          at present in force must therefore be altered to the
tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (6), and in particular Article 3              amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
thereof,
Whereas the import levies on products processed from
cereals and rice were fixed by Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 2319/92 Q, as last amended by Regulation
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(EEC) No 2370/92 (8) ;
                                                                                              Article 1
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 0,
amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 (10), as
regards products falling within CN codes 2302 10,                   The import levies to be charged on products processed
2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40 ;                                      from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC)
                                                                    No 2744/75 as fixed in the Annex to amended Regula­
                                                                    tion (EEC) No 2197/92 are hereby altered to the amounts
                                                                    set out in the Annex.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .                                                            Article 2
(3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.
(0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(*) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 August 1992.
O OJ No L 218 , 1 . 8. 1992, p. 9.
(*) OJ No L 230, 13. 8 . 1992, p. 25.
0 OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.                                   (") OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
(,0) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                            F) OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 25 August 1992.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                Member of the Commission
                                                     ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 25 August 1992 altering die import levies on products
                                         processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                 (ECU/tonne)
                                                                 Import levies (*)
                      CN code                                                      Third countries
                                                       ACP                           (other than
                                                                                       ACP)0
                    0714 10 10 (')                    124,90                            131,55
                    071410 91                         128,53 00                         128,53
                    0714 10 99                        126,72                            131,55
                    0714 90 11                        128,53 00                         128,53
                    0714 90 19                        126,72 0                          131,55
                     1102 90 10                       231,35                            237,39
                     1102 90 90                       158,44                            161,46
                     1103 19 30                       231,35                            237,39
                     1103 19 90                       158,44                            161,46
                     1103 29 20                       231,35                            237,39
                     1103 29 90                       158,44                            161,46
                     1104 11 10                       131,10                            134,12
                     1104 11 90                       257,06                            263,10
                     1104 1 9 99                      279,59                            285,63
                     1104 21 10                       205,65                            208,67
                     1104 21 30                       205,65                            208,67
                     1104 21 50                       32133                             327,37
                     1104 21 90                       131,10                            134,12
                     1104 29 19                       248,53                            251,55
                     1104 29 39                       248,53                            251,55
                     1104 29 99                       158,44                            161,46
                     1106 20 10                       1 24,90 0                         131,55
                     1107 1091                        228,78                            239,66 0
                     1107 10 99                       170,94                            181,82 (")
                     1107 20 00                        199,22                           210,10 0
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             (') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
             (2) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per tonne for
                  products originating in Turkey.
             P) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levy shall not be charged on the following products origi­
                  nating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States :
                  —   products falling within CN code ex 0714 10 91 ,
                  —   products falling within CN code 0714 90 11 and arrow-root falling within CN code 0714 90 19,
                  —   flours and meal of arrow-root falling within CN code 1 1 06 20,
                  —   arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1 1 08 1 9 90.
              I7) 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.
              (8) On importation into Portugal, the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                  No 3808/90.
              (') No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.
             (") Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic or Hungary
                  under the Interim Agreements concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which
                  EUR.l certificates issued in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 585/92 have been presented, are subject to
                  the levies set out in the Annex to that Regulation.