CELEX: 31991R1886
Language: en
Date: 1991-06-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1886/91 of 28 June 1991 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 168 /88                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                29 . 6. 91
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1886/91
                                                         of 28 June 1991
                        fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of
                                                                    24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import
                                                                    levy on products processed from cereals and from rice
                                                                    and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from
Economic Community,                                                 cereals Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    1740/78 (8), provides that the levy thus determined,
                                                                    increased by the fixed component, is valid in general for
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  one month but is altered where the levy applicable to the
Portugal,                                                           basic product concerned differs by not less than ECU 3,02
                                                                    per tonne from the average of the levies calculated as
                                                                    described above :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,           Whereas the fixed component of the levy is specified in
                                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 ; on importation into
                                                                    Portugal of products listed in Annex XXIV to the Act of
                                                                    Accession an additional amount is added to the levy ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
                                                                    whereas these amounts were set by Commission Regula­
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the
                                                                    tion (EEC) No 3808/90 0 ;
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1806/89 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,             Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­
                                                                    rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of
                                                                    the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to
                                                                    them in respect of certain products processed from cereals
Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable         must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component
component of the import levy on products processed                  and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the
from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 14 ( 1 ) (A) of
                                                                    variable component ; whereas this reduction must be
Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and Article 12 (1 ) (a) of
                                                                    made in accordance with Article 14 of Council Regula­
Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 ; whereas Article 2 of
                                                                    tion (EEC) No 715/90 of 5 March 1990 on the arrange­
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29 October
                                                                    ments applicable to agricultural products and certain
 1975 on the import and export system for products
                                                                    goods resulting from the processing of agricultural
processed from cereals and rice (*), as last amended by             products originating in the ACP States or in the overseas
Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (6), provides that the inci­            countries and territories (OCT) (10), as last amended by
dence on the prime costs of these products of the levies            Regulation (EEC) No 523/91 (");
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 prece­
ding that of importation ; whereas this average, adjusted
on the basis of the threshold price valid for the basic
products in question during the month of importation is             Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3834/90 of 20
calculated on the basis of the quantities of basic products          December 1990 reducing for 1991 the levies on certain
considered to have been used in the manufacture of the              agricultural products originating in developing countries
processed product or the competing product which serves             (12) reduces by 50 % the levy or importation into the
as a reference for processed products not containing                 Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00, within
cereals :                                                           the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tonnes a year ;
 ') OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            O OJ No L 168,    25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
 2) OJ No  L 353,  17. 12. 1990 , p . 23.                           O OJ No L 202,    26. 7. 1978, p. 8 .
(3) OJ No  L 166,  25 . 6. 1976, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 366,    29 . 12. 1990, p. 1 .
0   OJ No  L 177,  24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .                              H OJ No L 84,     30 . 3 . 1990, p. 85.
0   OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65 .                           (") OJ No L 58 ,  5. 3. 1991 , p. 1 .
 4 OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.                                  M OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990.
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 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9                          the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
 February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­                  tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (% as last amended by Regula­
 cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 and                    tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (6),
 0714 90 originating in certain third countries ('), as last
                                                                     — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3842/90 (2), lay down
 the terms on which the import levy is limited to 6 % ad,                 average of the ecu rates published in the Official
 valorem ;                                                                Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
                                                                          a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of 29                        cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
 October 1975 on glucose and lactose (3), as amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (4), stipulates that the treat­          Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regulation
 ment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling                 (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
 within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90               Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­
 by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 it is to be extended to               ture,
 glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes
 1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the
 levy fixed for products falling within CN codes                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to
 products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and
                                                                                                Article 1
 1702 30 59 ; whereas, to ensure that the provision in ques­
 tion is properly applied, these products and the levy
 thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of               The import levies to be charged on the products listed in
 levies ;                                                             Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in
                                                                      Article 1 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 and
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies           subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 shall be as set
 should be calculated on the following basis :                        out in the Annex hereto.
 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
      tion to each other at any given moment within a band                                      Article 2
      of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1991 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 28 June 1991 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(■) OJ   No  L 43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9.
O   OJ   No  L 367, 29. 12. 1990, p. 8.
(3) OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20.                           O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ   No  L 28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 .                               (6) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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                                                       ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 28 June 1991 fixing the import levies on products
                                           processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                    (ECU/tonne)
                                                                    Import levies
                        CN code
                                                                                      Third countries
                                                     ACP or OCT
                                                                               (other than ACP or OCT)(8)
                  0714 10 10 (*)                        127,33                             133,98
                  0714 10 91                            130,96 00                          130,96
                  0714 10 99                            129,15                             133,98
                  0714 90 11                            130,96 0 0                         130,96
                  0714 90 19                            129,15 0                           133,98
                  1102 20 10                            229,81                             235,85
                  1102 20 90                            130,22                             133,24
                  1102 30 00                            148,28                             151,30
                  1102 90 10                            235,73                             241,77
                  1102 90 30                            211,01                             217,05
                  1102 90 90                            141,27                             144,29
                  1103 1200                             211,01                             217,05
                  1103 13 11                            229,81                             235,85
                  1103 13 19                            229,81                             235,85
                  1103 13 90                            130,22                             133,24
                  1103 14 00                            148,28                             151,30
                  1103 19 10                            244,03                             250,07
                  1103 19 30                            235,73                             241,77
                  1103 19 90                            141,27                             144,29   -
                  1103 21 00                            254,88                             260,92
                  1103 29 10                            244,03                             250,07
                  1103 29 20                            235,73                             241,77
                  1103 29 30                            211,01                             217,05
                  1103 29 40                            229,81                             235,85
                  1103 29 50                            148,28                             151,30
                  1103 29 90                            141,27                             144,29
                  1104 11 10                            133,58                           . 136,60
                  1104 1190                             261,92                             267,96
                  1104 12 10                            119,57                             122,59
                  1104 12 90                            234,46                             240,50
                  1104 19 10                            254,88                             260,92
                  1104 19 30                            244,03                             250,07
                  1104 19 50                            229,81                             235,85
                  110419 91                             251,80                             257,84
                  1104 19 99                            249,30                             255,34
                  110421 10                             209,54                             212,56
                  1104 21 30                            209,54                             212,56
                  1104 21 50                            327,40                             333,44
                  1104 21 90                            133,58                             136,60
                  1104 22 10 10 (4)                     119,57                             122,59
                  1104 22 10 90 0                       211,01 .                           214,03
                   1104 22 30                           211,01                             214,03
                  1104 22 50                            187,57                             190,59
                  1104 22 90                            119,57                             122,59
                  1104 23 10                            204,27                             207,29
                   1104 23 30                           204,27                             207,29
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                                                                                           (ECU/tonne)
                                                          Import levies
                CN code
                                                                           Third countries
                                           ACP or OCT
                                                                    (other than ACP or OCT)(s)
           1104 23 90                         130,22                           133,24
           1104 29 11                         188,33                           191,35
           1104 29 15                         180,31                           183,33
           1104 29 19                        221,60                            224,62
           1104 29 31                        226,56                            229,58
           1104 29 35                         216,91                           219,93
           1104 29 39                         221,60                           224,62
           1104 29 91                         144,43                           147,45
           1104 29 95                         138,28                           141,30
           1104 29 99                         141,27                           144,29
           1104 30 10                         106,20                           112,24
           1104 30 90                           95,75                          101,79
           1106 20 10                         1 27,33 (3)                      133,98
           1106 20 91                        201,92 (3)                        226,10
           1106 20 99                        201,92 (3)                        226,10
           1107 10 11                         252,05                           262,93
           1107 10 19                         188,33                           199,21
           1107 1091                         233,11                            243,99 (2)
           1107 10 99                         174,18                           185,06
           1107 20 00                        202,99                            21 3,87 (2)
           1108 1100                         311,52                            332,07
           1108 12 00                        205,55                            226,10
           1108 13 00                        205,55                            226,10 (6)
           1108 14 00                         102,77                           226,10
           1108 19 10                        212,63                            243,46
           1108 19 90                         1 02,77 (3)                      226,10
           1109 00 00                        566,40                            747,74
           1702 30 51                        268,11                            364,83
           1702 30 59                        205,55                            272,04
           1702 30 91                        268,11                            364,83
           1702 30 99                        205,55                            272,04
           1702 40 90                        205,55                            272,04
           1702 90 50                        205,55                            272,04
           1702 90 75                        280,87                            377,59
           1702 90 79                        195,34                            261,83
           2106 90 55                        205,55                            272,04
           2302 10 10                           56,03                           62,03
           2302 10 90                        120,07                            126,07
           2302 20 10                           56,03                           62,03
           2302 20 90                        120,07                            126,07
           2302 30 10                           56,03                           62,03
           2302 30 90                        120,07                            126,07
           2302 40 10                           56,03                           62,03
           2302 40 90                        120,07                            126,07
           2303 10 11                        255,34                            436,68
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            (•) 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions.
            (2) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 (OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10) this levy is reduced
                by ECU 5,44 per tonne for products originating in Turkey.
            (3) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levy shall not be charged on the following products origina­
                ting in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and territories :
                — 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 1106 20,
                — arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 19 90.
            (4) Taric code : clipped oats.
            (*) Taric code : CN code 1104 22 10, other than 'clipped oats'.
            (6) 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 or in the overseas countries
                and territories.
            (8) On importation into Portugal, the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                No 3808/90.