CELEX: 31985R1701
Language: en
Date: 1985-06-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1701/85 of 21 June 1985 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

22. 6 . 85                               Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 163/ 15
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1701/85
                                                        of 21 June 1985
                  fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         No 974/71 (<■), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
COMMUNITIES,                                                           No 855/84 0,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Economic Community,                                                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                       these currencies recorded for a given period in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           relation to the Community currencies referred to
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                       in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                cient ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular
Article 13 (5) thereof,                                            Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
                                                                   20 June 1985 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to
be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                 Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3131 /84 to today's
No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,               offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
                                                                   that the levies at present in force should be altered to
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                       the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Committee,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 3131 /84 (*) and subsequent amending
                                                                                            Article 1
Regulations ;
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                The import levies to be charged on products listed in
levies should be calculated on the following basis :               Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
-— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
     relation to each other at any given moment within                                      Article 2
     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
     their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient             This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 June
     provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)             1985.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 21 June 1985.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                  Vice-President
(') OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No   L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 1 .
O   OJ  No   106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
(4) OJ  No   L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 .                            (*) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
 (Ó OJ No L 293, 10. 11 . 1984, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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                                                        ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 21 June 1985 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                        wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                    (ECU/tonne)
                              CCT
                            heading                     Description                  Levies
                               No
                       10.01 B I           Common wheat, and meslin               104,93
                       10.01 B II          Durum wheat                            154,65 0 0
                       10.02               Rye                                    107,36 0
                       10.03               Barley                                  97,48
                       10.04               Oats                                    84,74
                       10.05 B             Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                           sowing                                  89,94 0 0
                       10.07  A            Buckwheat                                 0
                       10.07   B           Millet                                  77,84 0
                       10.07   C           Grain sorghum                          111,57 (4)
                       1 0.07  D 1         Triticale                                 0
                       10.07 D II          Canary seed ; other cereals               0    0
                       11.01 A             Wheat or meslin flour                  162,72
                       11.01 B             Rye flour                              166,13
                       11.02 A I a)        Durum wheat groats and meal            253,54
                        11.02 A lb)        Common wheat groats and meal           172,63
                       (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly
                           from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60
                           ECU/tonne .
                       (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 the levies are not
                           aplied to imports into the French overseas departments of products
                           originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the
                           'overseas countries and territories'.
                       0 Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the
                           Community the levy is reduced by 1,81 ECU/tonne .
                       (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is
                           imported into the Community the levy is reduced by 50 % .
                       0 Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are trans­
                           ported directly from , that country to the Community, the levy is
                           reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne .
                       (6) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported
                           directly from that country to the Community is laid down in Council
                           Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                           2622/ 71 .
                       0 The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product
                           falling within subheading 10.07 D I (triticale).