CELEX: 31986R0425
Language: en
Date: 1986-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 425/86 of 25 February 1986 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 48 /34                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                   26. 2. 86
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 425/86
                                                          of 25 February 1986
                         altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                           rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
  Economic Community,                                                      No 1676/85,
                                                                       — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                      these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
  No 3793/85 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,                previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                  Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 24
 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                     February 1986 ;
 market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 3768/85, and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,                 Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs
                                                                       from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU per tonne
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 1676/85 of 11                  of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of
 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and the                 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (9) the levies
 exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the                  at present in force must therefore be altered to the
 common agricultural policy (4), and in particular Article 3          amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 thereof,
 Having regard to the advice of the Monetary Committee,                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas the import levies on products processed from
 cereals and rice were fixed by Commission Regulation                                            Article 1
 (EEC) No 174/86 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 383/86 («);                                                       The import levies to be charged on products processed
                                                                      from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1027/84 f7) as                    2744/75, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No                                1027/84, as fixed in the Annex to the amended Regula­
 2744/75 (8) as regards products falling within subheading            tion (EEC) No 200/86, are hereby altered to the amounts
 23.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff ;                               set out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
                                                                                                 Article 2
 should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­             This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 February
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band              1986.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 25 February 1986.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                     Vice-President
(') OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L  367, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 19.
(3) OJ  No  L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(<) OJ  No  L  164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
O   OJ  No  L  22, 29. 1 . 1986, p. 7.
O   OJ  No  L 44, 21 . 2. 1986, p. 18.
0   OJ  No  L  107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 15.
(8) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.                               (») OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
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                                                             ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 25 February 1986 altering the import levies on products
                                              processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                        (ECU/tonne)
                                                                            Import levies
                         CCT heading No                     Third countries
                                                                                             ACP or OCT
                                                      (other than ACP or OCT)
           11.01 D (2)                                          242,20                         236,16
           11.01 EI 0                                           233,34                         227,30
           11.01 E II (2)                                       131,83                          128,81
           11.02 A IV (2)                                       242,20                         236,16
           1 1 .02 A V a) 1 (2)                                 198,41                          192,37
           11.02 AV a) 2 (2)                                    233,34                         227,30
           1 1 .02 A V b) (2)                                   131,83                          128,81
           1 1 .02 B I a) 2 aa)                                 136,84                          133,82
           1 1 .02 B I a) 2 bb) (2)                             239,18                         236,16
           1 1 .02 B I b) 2 (2)                                 239,18                         236,16
           1 1.02 B II c)(2)                                    205,07                         202,05
          1 1 .02 C IV (2)                                      212,94                         209,92
           1 1 .02 C V (2)                                      205,07                         202,05
           1 1 .02 D IV (2)                                     136,84                          133,82
          1 1 .02 D V (2)                                       131,83                          128,81
          11.02 EI a) 2 (2)                                     136,84                          133,82
          11.02 E lb) 2 (2)                                     268,44                         262,40
          1 1 .02 E II c) (2)                                   233,34                         227,30
          1 1 .02 F IV (2)                                      242,20                         236,16
          1 1 .02 F V (2)                                       233,34                         227,30
          11.02 G II                                            100,75                           94,71
          11.04 C II a)                                         192,61                          168,43 0
          11.04 C II b)                                         223,86                          199,68 0
          11.08 A I                                             192,61                          172,06
          11.08 A IV                                            192,61                          172,06
          11.08 A V                                             192,61                           86,03 0
          17.02 B II a) (3)                                     321,15                         224,43
          17.02 B II b)(3)                                      238,55                          172,06
          17.02 F II a)                                         331,83                         235,1 1
          17.02 F lib)                                          230,00                          163,51
          21.07 F II                                            238,55                          172,06
          23.03 A I                                             395,08                         213,74
          (2) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
                and those falling within subheading 23.02 A, products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
                shall be those meeting the following specifications :
                — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method), referred to dry
                    matter, exceeding 45 % by weight,
                — an ash content, by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not
                    exceeding 1,6 % for rice, 2,5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley, 4 % for buckwheat, 5 % for oats
                    and 2 % for other cereals .
                Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02.
          (3) Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 the product falling within subheading 17.02 B I is
                subject to the same levy as products falling within subheading 17.02 B II.
          (*) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 435/80 the levy shall not be charged on the following
                products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and
                territories :
                — arrowroot falling within subheading 07.06 A,
                — flours and meal of arrowroot falling within subheading 1 1 .04 C,
                — arrowroot starch falling within subheading 11.08 A V.