CELEX: 31982R2531
Language: en
Date: 1982-09-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2531/82 of 20 September 1982 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

21 . 9 . 82                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 271 / 1
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                                                (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2531 /82
                                                       of 20 September 1982
                  fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 COMMUNITIES,                                                             their central rate,
 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
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                             these currencies in relation to the Community
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                         currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
 zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by              Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
 Regulation (EEC) No 1 451 /82 (2), and in particular                 17 September 1982 ;
 Article 13 (5) thereof,
                                                                      Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                    contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2118/82 to today's
 value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to               offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­                   that the levies at present in force should be altered to
 tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Committee,
                                                                                              Article 1
 Whereas, the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
 flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­               The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 tion (EEC) No 21 18/82 (^ and subsequent amending                    Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
 Regulations ;                                                        2727/ 75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
                                                                                              Article 2
 levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                   This Regulation shall enter into force on             21
     relation to each other at any given moment within                September 1982.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 20 September 1982.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p . 1 .
<3) OJ  No   106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p . 2553/ 62.
O   OJ   No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973 , p . 1 .
O   OJ   No L 223, 31 . 7 . 1982, p . 44.
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                                                          ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 20 September 1982 fixing the import levies on cereals
                                     and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                      (ECU/tonne)
                               CCT
                              heading                     Description                  Levies
                                No
                        10.01 Bí            Common wheat, and mesiin                115-04
                        10.01 B II          Durum wheat                             159-64 (') 0
                        10.02               Rye                                      78-35 0
                        10.03               Barley                                  104-61
                        10.04               Oats                                     60-22
                        10.05 B             Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                            sowing                                  103-62 (2) (3)
                        1 0.07  A            Buckwheat                                 0
                        10.07   B           Millet                                    12*14 0
                        10.07   C           Grain sorghum                           102-58 (4)
                        10.07   D           Canary seed ; other cereals                o    o
                        11.01   A           Wheat or mesiin flour                   174-32
                        11.01   B            Rye flour                              122-98
                        1 1 .02 A I a)       Durum wheat groats and meal            261-61
                        1 1.02 A I b)        Common wheat groats and meal           187-97
                        (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly
                             from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0-60
                             ECU/ tonne .
                        (*) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 435/80, 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'.
                        (3) 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 % .
                        Is) 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 .