CELEX: 31983R0369
Language: en
Date: 1983-02-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 369/83 of 15 February 1983 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 44/ 18                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             16 . 2. 83
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 369/83
                                                       of 15 February 1983
                    altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
COMMUNITIES,                                                            arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                        these currencies in relation to the Community
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                    14 February 1983 ;
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2), and in particular                 Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
Article 14 (4) thereof,                                             differs from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU
                                                                    per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 (8), the
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                 levies at present in force must therefore be altered to
of the market in rice (3), as last amended by the Act of            the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Accession of Greece (4), and in particular Article 1 2 (4)
thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­
tural policy (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
                                                                                              Article 1
No 2543/73 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the advice of the Monetary                         The import levies to be charged on products processed
Committee,                                                          from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on products processed from                2744/75 (9), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No                  1459/82 (10), as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC)
192/83 0 ;                                                          No 192/83 are hereby altered to the amounts set out
                                                                    in the Annex hereto.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                                           Article 2
     relation to each other at any given moment within
     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 February
     their central rate ,                                           1983 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 15 February 1983 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Poul DALSAGER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(*) OJ  No   L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No   L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No   L 291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p. 17.
(5) OJ  No   106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                         (8) OJ No L 168 , 25 . 6 . 1974, p . 7.
(6) OJ  No   L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .                          0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65 .
0   OJ  No   L 25, 27. 1 . 1983 , p. 21 .                           H OJ No L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p. 22.
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                                                           ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 15 February 1983 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)
           11.02 A II (2)                                      212,77                         206,73
           11.02 B II b) (2)                                   155,77                         152,75
           1 1 .02 C II (2)                                    186,78                         183,76
           1 1.02 D II (2)                                     120,17                         117,15
           11.02 E II b)(2)                                    212,77                         206,73
           1 1.02 F II (2)                                     212,77                         206,73
           (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.