CELEX: 31991R1322
Language: en
Date: 1991-05-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1322/91 of 22 May 1991 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

23 . 5. 91                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 127/ 1
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                                                 (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1322/91
                                                            of 22 May 1991
                       fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                           No 1676/85,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                                   — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
                                                                           average of the ecu rates published in the Official
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                        Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
 Portugal,                                                                 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                  Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 21
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            May 1991 ;
 No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,
                                                                       Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85                  calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
 of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and               coefficients ;
 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the
 common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­              Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (4), and in particular Article 3              contained in Regulation (EEC) No 533/91 to today's offer
 thereof,                                                              prices and quotations known to the Commission that the
                                                                       levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,               set out in the Annex hereto,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,
 and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Regulation (EEC) No 533/91 (5) and subsequent amending
 Regulations ;                                                                                    Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies             The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 should be calculated on the following basis :                         Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                                       shall be as set 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 23 May 1991 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 22 May 1991 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                            Member of the Commission
O    OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .
(2)  OJ  No  L 353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23.
(■') OJ  No  L  164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4)  OJ  No  L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .
(5)  OJ  No  L 59, 6 . 3 . 1991 , p. 1 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 22 May 1991 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                              wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                      (ECU/tonne)
                                     CN code                                                     Levy
                                   0709 90 60                                                   135,81 (2)0
                                   0712 90 19                                                   135,81 00
                                    1001 lx0 10                                                 195,75 00
                                    1001 10 90                                                  195,75(')0
                                    1001 90 91                                                  159,75
                                    1001 90 99                                                  159,75
                                    1002 00 00                                                  154,12 (6)
                                    1003 00 10                                                  148,38
                                    1003 00 90                                                  148,38
                                    1004 00 10                                                  138,77
                                    1004 00 90                                                  138,77
                                    1005 10 90                                                  135,81 00
                                    1005 90 00                                                  135,8100
                                    1007 00 90                                                  142,66 0
                                    1008 10 00                                                    39,74
                                    1008 20 00                                                  134,85 (4)
                                    1008 30 00                                                    49,42 0
                                    1008 90 10                                                     0
                                    1008 90 90                                                    49,42
                                    1101 00 00                                                  238,35 0
                                    1102 10 00                                                  230,47 0
                                    1103 11 10                                                  317,050
                                    1103 11 90                                                  255,60 0
           (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
                levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne .
           (2) 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'.
           ( !) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by ECU
                1,81 /tonne.
           (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is applied
                in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90.
           0 Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that country to the
                Community, the levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne.
           (*) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Commu­
                nity is laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 (OJ No L 142, 9 . 6. 1977, p. 10) and Commission
                Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 (OJ No L 271 , 10. 12. 1971 , p. 22).
           (*) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­
                cale).
           (") On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                No 3808 /90 .