CELEX: 31991R2256
Language: en
Date: 1991-07-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2256/91 of 26 July 1991 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

27. 7. 91                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 204/49
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2256/91
                                                         of 26 July 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
                                                                   25 July 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 {% and in particular Article 3             amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1740/78 (l2), 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
(EEC) No 1886/91 Q, as last amended by Regulation                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(EEC) No 2154/91 (8);
                                                                                            Article 1
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (9)
amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 (10) as
regards products falling within CN codes 2302 10,                  The import levies to be charged on products processed
2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40 :                                     from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   2744/75 as fixed in the Annex to amended Regulation
                                                                   (EEC) No 1886/91 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 .
0    OJ No L 353,  17. 12. 1990, p. 23.                                                     Article 2
O    OJ No L 1 66, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
0    OJ No L 177,  24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .
0    OJ No L 164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(6)) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 July 1991 .
o OJ No L 168, 29. 6. 1991 , p. 88.
(«) OJ No L 200, 23. 7. 1991 , p. 19.
0 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.                           H 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, 26 July 1991 .
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                              Member of the Commission
                                                                 ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 26 July 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)(8)
                        1102 30 00                                 157,89                                160,91
                        1103 14 00                                 157,89                                160,91
                        1103 29 50                                 157,89                                160,91
                        1104 19 91                                268,11                                 274,15
                        1108 19 10                                226,40                                 257,23
            (8) On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                No 3808/90.