CELEX: 31985R1631
Language: en
Date: 1985-06-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1631/85 of 17 June 1985 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

18 . 6. 85                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 158/ 1
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                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1631/85
                                                          of 17 June 1985
                   fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
 COMMUNITIES,                                                             No 974/71 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    No 855/84Q,
 Economic Community,                                                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                             these currencies recorded for a given period in
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                         relation to the Community currencies referred to
 zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                  in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
 Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular                       cient ;
Article 1 3 (5) thereof,
                                                                      Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                    14 June 1985 ;
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to
 be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                   Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3131 /84 to today's
 No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,                 offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         that the levies at present in force should be altered to
 Committee,                                                           the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 3131 /84 (^ and subsequent amending                                              Article 1
Regulations ;
                                                                      The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                   Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                  2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                                               Article 2
      relation to each other at any given moment within
      a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 June
      their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient               1985.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 17 June 1985.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                     Vice-President
(') OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No  L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No   106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
(") OJ   No  L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 .                              («) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
0   OJ   No  L 293, 10 . 11 . 1984, p. 1 .                           0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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                                                        ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 17 June 1985 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 meslin                104,30
                       10.01 B II         Durum wheat                             151,27(')0
                       10.02              Rye                                     105,70 0
                       10.03              Barley                                    95,00
                       10.04              Oats                                      82,95
                       10.05 B            Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                          sowing                                    87,19 0 0
                       10.07  A           Buckwheat                                  0
                       10.07  B           Millet                                    75,87 0
                       10.07  C           Grain sorghum                           108,79 (4)
                       10.07  D I         Triticale                                  0
                       10.07  D II        Canary seed ; other cereals                o o
                       11.01  A           Wheat or meslin flour                   161,84
                       11.01  B           Rye flour                               163,80
                       11.02 A I a)       Durum wheat groats and meal             248,30
                       11.02 A lb)        Common wheat groats and meal            171,68
                       (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly
                           from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60
                           ECU/tonne.
                       (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 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.
                       0 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 .
                       f) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product
                           falling within subheading 10.07 D I (triticale).