CELEX: 31995R2228
Language: en
Date: 1995-09-20 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2228/95 of 20 September 1995 amending the import duties in the cereals sector

21 . 9 . 95            EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 224/31
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2228/95
                                                     of 20 September 1995
                                     amending the import duties in the cereals sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        average import duty calculated differs by ECU 5 per
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                   tonne from the duty fixed, a corresponding adjustment is
                                                                   to be made ; whereas such a difference has arisen ;
Community,
                                                                   whereas it is therefore necessary to adjust the import
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92               duties fixed in Regulation (EC) No 2174/95,
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 1863/95 0,                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
1502/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for                                     Article 1
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
for the 1995/96 marketing year as regards import duties
in the cereals sector (3), as amended by Regulation (EC)           Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 2174/95 are
No 1817/95 (4), and in particular Article 2 (1 ) thereof,          hereby replaced by Annexes I and II to this Regulation.
Wheres the import duties in the cereals sector are fixed
                                                                                           Article 2
by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2174/95 (^j
Whereas Article 2 (1 ) of Regualtion (EC) No 2174/95               This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 September
provides that if during the period of application, the              1995.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 20 September 1995.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
 (') OJ  No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
 0   OJ  No L 179,  29. 7. 1995, p. 1 .
 (3) OJ  No L 147,  30. 6. 1995, p. 13.
 (4) OJ  No L 175,  27. 7. 1995, p. 23.
 O   OJ  No L 218,  14. 9. 1995, p. 11 .
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                                                                       ANNEX I
                      Import duties for the products listed in Article 10 (2) o! Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
                                                                                                  Import duty
                                                                                           by land inland waterway               Import duty by
                                                                                                  or sea from                    sea from other
       CN code                                   Description                                     Mediterranean,                       ports C)
                                                                                               the Black Sea or                   (ECU/tonne) (')
                                                                                       Baltic Sea ports (ECU/tonne) (')
     1001 10 00         Durum wheat (2)                                                               10,00                              0
     1001 90 91         Common wheat seed                                                             14,48                              4,48
     1001 90 99         Common high quality wheat other than for sowing (*)                           14,48                              4,48
                        medium quality                                                                31,78                            21,78
                        low quality                                                                   33,60                            23,60
     1002 00 00         Rye                                                                           84,53                            74,53
     1003 00 10         Barley, seed                                                                  84,53                            74,53
     1003 00 90         Barley, other (4)                                                             84,53                            74,53
     1005 10 90         Maize seed other than hybrid                                                 108,79                            98,79
     1005 90 00         Maize other than seed (4)                                                    108,79                             98,79
     1007 00 90         Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing                                  115,02                           105,02
(') Where import takes place in the month following the month of fixing, these import duty amounts are to be adjusted in accordance with the third
    subparagraph of Article 2 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95.
(2) In the case of durum wheat not meeting the minimum quality requirements referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1502/95, the duty applicable is
    that fixed for low-quality common wheat.
(3) For goods arriving in the Community via the Atlantic Ocean (Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95), the importer may benefit from a reduction in
    the duty of :
    — ECU 3 per tonne, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or
    — ECU 2 per tonne, where the port of unloading is in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Finland or the Atlantic Coasts of the Iberian
        Peninsula.
(4) The importer may benefit from a flat-rate reduction of ECU 8 per tonne, where the conditions laid down in Article 2 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1 502/95
    are met.
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                                                              ANNEX II
Factors for calculating duties (period from 13. 9. to 26. 9. 1995):
1 . Averages over the two-week period preceding the day of fixing :
                    Exchange quotations             Minneapolis  Kansas-City     Chicago      Chicago   Mid-America    Mid-America
    Product (% proteins at 1 2 % humidity)         HRS2. 14% HRW2. 1 1 %         SRW2          YC3          HAD2        US barley 2
    Quotation (ECU/tonne)                             134,41        135,63       138,57        90,37       181,36 (')    83,66 (')
    Gulf premium (ECU/tonne)                            —
                                                                     13,46          8,67       12,20          —             —
    Great lake premium (ECU/tonne)                     19,30          —            —            —             —             --
    (') Fob Duluth.
2. Freight/cost : Gulf of Mexico — Rotterdam : ECU 13,89 per tonne ; Great Lakes/St Lawrence — Rotterdam : ECU 26,54 per tonne.
3. Subsidy (third paragraph of Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95 : ECU 0,00 per tonne).