CELEX: 31998R1153
Language: en
Date: 1998-06-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1153/98 of 2 June 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1105/98 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector

3. 6. 98             EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                              L 159/51
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1153/98
                                                     of 2 June 1998
                 amending Regulation (EC) No 1105/98 fixing the import duties in the cereals
                                                           sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1105/98 (5)
                                                                 lays down detailed rules as regards import duties in the
                                                                 cereals sector;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                       Whereas an error has been discovered in Annex I of
                                                                 Regulation (EC) No 1105/98; whereas the Regulation in
                                                                 question should therefore be corrected,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2),
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/             Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1105/98 is replaced by
96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the            the Annex to this Regulation.
application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as
regards import duties in the cereals sector (3), as last                                    Article 2
amended by Regualtion (EC) No 2092/97 (4), and in
particular Article 2(1) thereof,                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 June 1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 2 June 1998.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 161, 29. 6. 1996, p. 125.
(4) OJ L 292, 25. 10. 1997, p. 10.                               (5) OJ L 157, 30. 5. 1998, p. 20.
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                                                                         ANNEX
                                                                       ‘ANNEX I
                      Import duties for the products listed in Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
                                                                                                  Import duty
                                                                                            by land inland waterway             Import duty by air or
                                                                                                   or sea from                    by sea from other
       CN code                                 Description
                                                                                                 Mediterranean,                         ports (2)
                                                                                                the Black Sea or                     (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                         Baltic Sea ports (ECU/tonne)
     1001 10 00         Durum wheat (1)                                                                7,19                               0,00
     1001 90 91         Common wheat seed                                                             51,53                             41,53
     1001 90 99         Common high quality wheat other than for sowing (3)                           51,53                             41,53
                        medium quality                                                                76,84                             66,84
                        low quality                                                                   92,82                             82,82
     1002 00 00         Rye                                                                         108,30                              98,30
     1003 00 10         Barley, seed                                                                108,30                              98,30
     1003 00 90         Barley, other (3)                                                           108,30                              98,30
     1005 10 90         Maize seed other than hybrid                                                  98,71                             88,71
     1005 90 00         Maize other than seed (3)                                                     98,71                             88,71
     1007 00 90         Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing                                 108,30                              98,30
(1) In the case of durum wheat not meeting the minimum quality requirements referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1249/96, the duty applicable is
    that fixed for low-quality common wheat.
(2) For goods arriving in the Community via the Atlantic Ocean or via the Suez Canal (Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96), the importer may benefit
    from a reduction in the duty of:
     ECU 3 per tonne, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or
     ECU 2 per tonne, where the port of unloading is in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Finland or the Atlantic Coasts of the Iberian
        Peninsula.
(3) The importer may benefit from a flat-rate reduction of ECU 14 or 8 per tonne, where the conditions laid down in Article 2 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
    1249/96 are met.'