CELEX: 31982R1208
Language: en
Date: 1982-05-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1208/82 of 19 May 1982 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

20. 5. 82                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 141 / 1
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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1208/82
                                                        of 19 May 1982
                 fixing die 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 3808/81 (2), and in particular                 18 May 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 2196/81 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,
Whereas, the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                                       Article 1
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion. (EEC) No 2196/81 (*) and subsequent amending                 The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Regulations ;                                                      Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                                           Article 2
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
    relation to each other at any given moment within              This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 May 1982.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 19 May 1982.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Poul DALSAGER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
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                                                          ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 19 May 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                  9816
                        10.01 B II          Durum wheat                              150-97 0 Is)
                        10.02               Rye                                       61-14 (6)
                        10.03               Barley                                    84-86
                        10.04               Oats                                      65-52
                        10.05 B             Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                            sowing                                    95-96 00
                        10.07   A           Buckwheat                                   0
                        10.07   B           Millet                                  ■ 99-67 (4)
                        10.07   C           Grain sorghum                             89-97 (4)
                        10.07   D           Canary seed ; other cereals                 o    o
                        11.01   A           Wheat or mesiin flour                    152-60
                        11.01   B           Rye flour                                100-79
                        1 1.02 A I a)        Durum wheat groats and meal            247-63
                        1 1.02 A I b)       Common wheat groats and meal             162-37
                        (') 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 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 % .
                        (*) 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 .
                        (6) 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 1 180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                             2622 /71 .