CELEX: 31995R2076
Language: en
Date: 1995-08-30 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2076/95 of 30 August 1995 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector

No L 205/32         ( en |                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               31 . 8 . 95
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2076/95
                                                          of 30 August 1995
                                          fixing the import duties in the cereals sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            1766/92 for the 1995/96 marketing year as regards import
                                                                      duties in the cereals sector ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                            Whereas the improt duties are applicable until new duties
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                 are fixed and enter into force ; whereas they also remain
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                     in force in cases where no quotation is available for the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)             reference exchange referred to in Annex II to Regulation
No 1863/95 (2),                                                       (EC) No 1502/95 during the two weeks preceding the
                                                                      next periodical fixing ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No
 1502/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for               Whereas, in order to allow the import duty system to
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                function normally, the representative market rates
for the 1995/96 marketing year as regards import duties               recorded during a reference period should be used for
in the cereals sector (3), as amended by Regulation (EC)              calculating the duties ;
No 1817/95 (4), and in particular Article 2 ( 1 ) thereof,
                                                                      Whereas application of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                     results in import duties being fixed as set out in the
provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs                 Annex to this Regulation,
Tariff are to be charged on import of the products
referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation ; whereas,
however, in the case of the products referred to in para­             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
graph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to
the intervention price valid for such products on importa­                                     Article 1
tion and increased by 55 % , minus the cif import price
applicable to the consignment in question ;                           The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in
                                                                      Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 shall be
Whereas, pursuant to Article 10 (3) of Regulation (EEC)               those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of
No 1766/92, the cif import prices are calculated on the               the information given in Annex II.
basis of the representative prices for the product in ques­
tion on the world market ;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1502/95 lays down detailed
rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No              This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 August 1995.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 30 August 1995.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Karel VAN MIERT
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ No   L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ No   L 179,  29. 7. 1995, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No   L 147,  30. 6. 1995, p. 13.
(4) OJ No   L 175,  27. 7. 1995, p. 23.
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                                                                        A NNEX 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
                                                                                                    or sea from                   sea from other
        CN code                                   Description
                                                                                                   Mediterranean,                      ports (3)
                                                                                                 the Black Sea or                 (ECU/tonne) (')
                                                                                         Baltic Sea ports (ECU/tonne) (l)
       1001 10 00        Durum wheat (2)                                                                10,00                             0
       1001 90 91        Common wheat seed                                                              19,32                             9,32
       1001 90 99        Common high quality wheat other than for sowing (4)                            19,32                             9,32
                         medium quality                                                                36,32                            26,32
                         low quality                                                                   48,74                            38,74
       1002 00 00        Rye                                                                           83,28                            73,28
       1003 00 10        Barley, seed                                                                  83,28                            73,28
       1003 00 90        Barley, other (4)                                                             83,28                            73,28
       1005 10 90        Maize seed other than hybrid                                                 109,87                            99,87
       1005 90 00        Maize other than seed (4)                                                    109,87                            99,87
       1007 90 00        Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing                                  113,70                          103,70
(') Where import takes place in the month following the month of fixing, these import duty amounts are to be adjusted in accordance with the third
     subparagraph of Article 2 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95.
(2) In the case of durum wheat not meeting the minimum quality requirements referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1502/95, the duty applicable is
     that fixed for low-quality common wheat.
(-1) For goods arriving in the Community via the Atlantic Ocean (Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95), 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 .
(4) The importer may benefit from a flat-rate reduction of ECU 8 per tonne, where the conditions laid down in Article 2 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1502/95
     are met.
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                                                              ANNEX II
Factors for calculating duties (period from 16. 8. to 29. 8 . 1995):
1 . Averages over the two-week period preceding the day of fixing :
                     Exchange quotations           Minneapolis    Kansas-City    Chicago      Chicago    Mid-America  Mid-America
    Product (% proteins at 12% humidity)           HRS2. 14% HRW2. 11%           SRW2          YC3          HAD2      US barley 2
    Quotation (ECU/tonne)                             129,93         131,29      124,79        88,06       180,00 (')   86,30 (')
    Gulf premium (ECU/tonne)                            —             13,51         7,59       13,68          —            —
    Great lake premium (ECU/tonne)                     20,33           —           —            —             —            —
    (') Fob Duluth .
2. Freight/cost : Gulf of Mexico — Rotterdam : ECU 13,62 per tonne ; Great Lakes/St Lawrence — Rotterdam : ECU 25,16 per tonne.
3. Subsidy (third paragraph of Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1 502/95 : ECU 0,00 per tonne).