CELEX: 31991R2796
Language: en
Date: 1991-09-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2796/91 of 24 September 1991 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 269/24                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                  25. 9 . 91
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2796/91
                                                     of 24 September 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
                                                                   23 September 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 (6), and in particular Article 3          amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1740/78 (u), 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               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(EEC) No 2561 /91 Q, as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 2777/91 (8) ;
                                                                                             Article 1
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (9)
amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 (10) as                The import levies to be charged on products processed
regards products falling within CN codes 2302 10,                  from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40 :                                     2744/75 as fixed in the Annex to amended Regulation
                                                                   (EEC) No 2561 /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 .                                                     Article 2
0   OJ  No L 353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23 ,
0   OJ  No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(<) OJ  No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 September
(6) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .                             1991 .
0 OJ No L 240, 29 . 8 . 1991 , p. 19.
(8) OJ No L 267, 24. 9 . 1991 , p. 19.
0 OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.                                  (") OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
H 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, 24 September 1991 .
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                      Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                                Member of the Commission
                                                                  ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 24 September 1991, altering the import levies on products
                                                  processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                                                     (ECU/tonne)
           I                                                                       Import levies
                             CN code                                                                  Third countries
                                                                 ACP or OCT                             (other than
                                                                                                     ACP or OCT)(8)
                            1102 20 10                              239,99                                246,03
                           1102 20 90                               136,00                                139.02
                           1103 13 11                               239,99                                246.03
                            1103 13  19                             239,99                                246,03
                            1103 13  90                             136,00                                139.02
                            1103 29  40                             239,99                                246.03
                           1104  19  50                             239,99                                246.03
                           1104 23 10                               213,33                                216,35
                           1104 23 30                               213,33                                216,35
                           1104 23 90                               136,00                                139,02
                           1104 30 90                               100,00                                106.04
                           1106 20 91                               211,03 (3)                            235,21
                           1106 20 99                               21 1,03 (3)                           235,21
                           1108 12 00                               214,66                                235,21
                           1108 13 00                               214,66                                235,21 (6)
                           1108 14 00                               107,33                                235,21
                           1108 19 90                               107,33 (3)                            235,21
                           1702 30 51                               279,99                                376,71
                           1702 30 59                               214,66                                281,15
                           1702 30 91                               279,99                                376,71
                           1702 30 99                               214,66                                281,15
                           1702 40 90                               214,66                                281,15
                           1702 90 50                               214,66                                281,15
                           1702 90 75                               293,33                                390.05
                           1702 90 79                               203,99                                270,48
                           2106 90 55                               214,66                                281,15
                           2303 10 11                               266,66                                448,00
             ( ) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levy shall not be charged on the following products origina­
                 ting in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and territories :
                 — products falling within CN code ex 0714 10 91 ,
                 — products falling within CN code 0714 90 11 and arrow-root falling within CN code 0714 90 19,
                 — flours and meal of arrow-root falling within CN code 1106 20,
                 — arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 19 90.
             (') Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3899/89, the levy on importation into the Community of products of CN code
                 1108 13 00 is reduced by 50 % within the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tons.
             (') On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                 No 3808/90 .