CELEX: 31982R2260
Language: en
Date: 1982-08-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2260/82 of 16 August 1982 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

17 . 8 . 82                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 242/ 1
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                                                 (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2260/82
                                                          of 16 August 1982
                    fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
  COMMUNITIES,                                                             their central , rate,
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
  Economic Community,                                                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                             these currencies in relation to the Community
  2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                         currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
  zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by              Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
  Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2), and in particular                  13 August 1982 ;
  Article 13 (5) thereof,                                              Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
  Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                    contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2118/82 to today's
  value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to               offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
  be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                   that the levies at present in force should be altered to
  tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
  No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Committee,
                                                                                                 Article 1
  Whereas, the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
  flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­               The import levies to be charged on products listed in
  tion (EEC) No 211 8/82 Q and subsequent amending                     Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
1 Regulations ;                                                        2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
  Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
                                                                                                 Article 2
  levies should be calculated on the following basis :
  — in the case of currencies which are maintained in                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 August
       relation to each other at any given moment within               1982 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 16 August 1982.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   Poul DALSAGER
                                                                             Member of the Commission
  (') OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
  (2) OJ   No  L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p. 1 .
  (3) OJ   No  106, 30 . 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
  (4) OJ   No  L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .
  Ò OJ No L 223, 31 . 7. 1982, p. 44.
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                                                        ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 16 August 1982 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                        wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                     (ECu/tonne)
                              CCT
                            heading                     Description                   Levies
                               No
                       10.01 B I           Common wheat, and mesiin               108-18
                      10.01 B II           Durum wheat                            157-3100
                      10.02                Rye                                      69-61 0
                      10.03                Barley                                   98-84
                       10.04               Oats                                     59-59
                       10.05 B             Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                           sowing                                 107-44 O 0
                       10.07 A             Buckwheat                                  0
                       10.07 B             Millet                                   32-52 0
                       10.07 C             Grain sorghum                          101-40 o
                       10.07 D             Canary seed ; other cereals                0 o
                      11.01 A              Wheat or mesiin flour                  164-45
                      11.01 B              Rye flour                              1 10-48
                      1 1 .02 A I a)       Durum wheat groats and meal            257-56
                      1 1 .02 A I b)       Common wheat groats and meal           177-61
                      (') where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly
                           from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0-60
                           ECU/tonne.
                      0 In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 435/80, the levies are not
                           aplied to imports into the French overseas departments of products
                           originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the
                           'overseas countries and territories'.
                      (3) 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 % .
                      0 Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are trans­
                           ported 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 Community is laid down in Council
                           Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                           2622/71 .