CELEX: 31991R0436
Language: en
Date: 1991-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 436/91 of 25 February 1991 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 51 / 14                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                   26 . 2. 91
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 436/91
                                                       of 25 February 1991
                       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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
Economic Community,                                                      the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                         No 1676/85,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Portugal,                                                                average of the ecu rates published in the Official
                                                                         Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                     a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                     cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,
                                                                    Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
                                                                     22 February 1991 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                   Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
No 1806/89 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,           coefficients ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85                Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs
of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and              from the average levy by more than ECU 3,02 per tonne
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the             of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of
common agricultural policy (*), as last amended by Regu­             Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 ("), as last
lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (6), and in particular Article 3            amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1740/78 (12), the levies
thereof,                                                             at present in force must therefore be altered to the
                                                                     amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
Whereas the import levies on products processed from
cereals and rice were fixed by Commission Regulation                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(EEC) No 205/91 f), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 391 /91 (8) ;
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (9)
amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 (l0) as                 The import levies to be charged on products processed
regards products falling within CN codes 2302 10,                    from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40 :                                       2744/75 as fixed in the Annex to amended Regulation
                                                                    (EEC) No 205/91 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 .                                                      Article 2
(2) OJ  No L 353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23.
0 OJ    No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .
O OJ    No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 February
(6) OJ  No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.                               1991 .
O OJ    No L 23, 29 . 1 . 1991 , p. 24.
(8) OJ  No L 45, 19 . 2. 1991 , p. 22.
(') OJ  No L 182, 3 . 7. 1987, p. 49.                               (") OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
(10) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                            (,2) 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 February 1991 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                               Member of the Commission
                                                                ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 25 February 1991 altering 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) (s)
                          0714 10 10 (')                          155,83                                 162,48
                          0714 10 91                              159,46 (3)0                            159,46
                          0714 10 99                              157,65                                 162,48
                          0714 90 11                              159,46 00                              159,46
                          0714 90 19                              157 ,65 (3)                            162,48
                          1102 90 10                             287,03                                  293,07
                          1103 19 30                             287,03                                  293,07
                          1103 29 20                             287,03                                  293,07
                          1104 11 10                              162,65                                 165,67
                          1104 11 90                             318,92                                  324,96
                          1104 21 10                             255,14,                                 258,16
                          1104 21 30                             255,14                                  258,16
                          1104 21 50                             398,65                                  404,69
                          1104 21 90                              162,65                                 165,67
                          1106 20 10                              155.83 0                               162,48
                          1107 10 91                             283.84                                  294,72 O
                          1107 10 99                             212,08                                  222,96
                          1107 20 00                             247,16                                  258,04 0
           (') 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.
           (') 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 .
           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 .