CELEX: 31992R2443
Language: en
Date: 1992-08-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2443/92 of 24 August 1992 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 243/2                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 25. 8 . 92
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2443/92
                                                         of 24 August 1992
                     fixing die import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
                                                                          average of the ecu rates published in the Official
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
Economic Community,                                                       a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                        cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Portugal,                                                             Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 21
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                  August 1992 ;
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                  Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1738/92 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,             calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence
                                                                      coefficients ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85
of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and               Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the              contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1820/92 to today's
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­              offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (4), and in particular Article 3              that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
thereof,                                                              amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,
and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Regulation (EEC) No 1 820/92 (*) and subsequent amend­
ing Regulations ;
                                                                                                 Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :                         The import levies to be charged on products listed in
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­             Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                                      shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band
     of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in                                   Article 2
     the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
     No 1676/85,                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 August 1992.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 24 August 1992.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                            Member of the Commission
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                                                                 ANNEX
           to die Commission Regulation of 24 August 1992 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                                wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
                                       CN code                                                Levy C)
                                     0709 90 60                                               150,06 (2) (3)
                                     0712 90 19                                               150,06 00
                                      1001 10 10                                              173,29 0 on
                                      1001 10 90                                              173,29 OOH
                                      1001 90 91                                               143,86
                                      1001 90 99                                              143,86 (")
                                      1002 00 00                                               154,84 0
                                      1003 00 10                                               126,95
                                      1003 00 90                                               126,95 (")
                                      1004 00 10                                               110,62
                                      1004 00 90                                               110,62
                                      1005 10 90                                               150,06 (2)O
                                      1005 90 00                                               150,06 (2)O
                                      1007 00 90                                               154,84 (4)
                                      1008 10 00                                                54,77 p «)
                                      1008 20 00                                               104,63 0
                                      1008 30 00                                                52,60 O
                                      1008 90 10                                                 0
                                      1008 90 90                                                52,60
                                      1101 00 00                                               214,36 OH
                                      110210 00                                                22935 0
                                      1103 11 10                                               280,96 0 (10)
                                      1103 11 90                                               231,35 0
            (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the
                  levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne.
             (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levies are not applied to products imported directly into
                  the French overseas departments, originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States.
             (3) Where maize originating in the ACP is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by ECU 1,81 /tonne.
             ("*) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP is imported into the Community the levy is applied in accor­
                  dance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90.
             (*) Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that country to the
                  Community, the levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne.
             (') The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Commu­
                  nity is laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .
             0 The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­
                   cale).
             (*) On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                   No 3808/90 .
             (*) No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC, except if
                   paragraph 4 of the same Article applies.
            (I0) An amount equal to the amount fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1825/91 is to be levied in accordance with
                  Article 101 (4) of Decision 91 /482/EEC.
            (") Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, Czechoslovakia or Hungary under the Interim Agree­
                   ments concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.1 certificates issued
                   in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 585/92 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the
                   Annex to that Regulation.