CELEX: 31989R3501
Language: en
Date: 1989-11-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3501/89 of 23 November 1989 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

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                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3501/89
                                                          of 23 November 1989
                       fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                  of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                              rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                              the last paragraph of Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                              No 1676/85,
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,                                                         for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                              arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                              these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                          tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
  Portugal,                                                                   previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
                                                                          Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 22
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                    November 1989 :
  of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
  market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
  No 2860/89 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,               Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
                                                                          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 1915/89 to today's
  common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­                offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
  lation (EEC) No 1636/87 {*), 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,
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
                                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,
  and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission
  Regulation (EEC) No 1915/89 (*) and subsequent amen­
 ding Regulations ;
                                                                                                    Article 1
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies              The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 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 rela­
      tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                                                    Article 2
 (') OJ  No  L  281 , 1 , 11 . 1975, p. 1.
 0   OJ  No  L  274,  23. 9.   1989, p. 41 .
 0   OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6.   1985, p. 1.
 0   OJ  No  L  153,  13. 6.   1987, p. 1.                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 November
 n OJ No L 187, 1 . 7. 1989, d. 1 .                                      1989.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 23 November 1989.
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                      Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                                Member of the Commission
                                                                 ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 23 November 1989 fixing the import levies on cereals
                                          and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                      (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                      Levies
                               CN code
                                                                   Portugal                            Third country
                             0709 90 60                              23,05                                 119,71
                             0712 90 19                              23,05                                 119,71
                              1001 10 10                             27,26                                 166,36 (')O
                              1001 10 90                             27,26                                 166,36 00
                              1001 90 91                             23,07                                 116,44
                              1001 90 99                             23,07                                  116,44
                              100200 00                              49,93                                  115,790
                              1003 00 10                             40,77                                  114,22
                              1003 00 90                             40,77                                  114,22
                              1004 00 10                             32,17                                  111,91
                              1004 00 90                             32,17                                  111,91
                              1005 10 90                             23,05                                  119,7100
                              1005 90 00                             23,05                                  119,7100
                              1007 00 90                             40,77                                 127,19 0
                              1008 10 00                             40,77                                    6,31
                              1008 20 00                             40,77                                   64,08 0
                              1008 30 00                             40,77                                    0,00 o
                              1008 90 10                              O                                       O
                              1008 90 90                             40.77                                    0,00
                              1101 00 00                             46,85                                 176,60
                              110210 00                              84,22                                 176,59
                              1103 11 10                             56.78                                 272,39
                             1103 11 90                              49,97                                 190,10
            (') 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) I1* accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 the levies are not applied 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 bv ECU
                1,81 /tonne.
            (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced
                by 50 % .
            O .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.
            O 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 1180/77 (OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10) and Commission
                Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 (OJ No L 271 , 10. 12. 1971, p. 22).
            f) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­
                cale).