CELEX: 31984R1696
Language: en
Date: 1984-06-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1696/84 of 18 June 1984 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

19 . 6. 84                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 161 / 1
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                                                (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1696/84
                                                          of 18 June 1984
                   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 1451 /82 (2), and in particular                   15 June 1984 ;
Article 13 (5) thereof,
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the                    Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to                contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2157/83 to today's
                                                                      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 (J), 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,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                                           Article 1
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­                The import levies to be charged on products listed in
tion (EEC) No 2157/83 (^ 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 19 June
      relation to each other at any given moment within               1984.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly" applicable in all Member
                States.
                 Done at Brussels, 18 June 1984.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
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                                                           ANNEX
            to die Commission Regulation of 18 June 1984 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              108,03
                        10.01 B II            Durum wheat                           147,20 00
                        10.02                 Rye                                    84,62 0
                        10.03                 Barley                                 88,10
                        10.04               . Oats                                   65,10
                        10.05 B               Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                              sowing                                 62,31 (2) (3)
                        10.07 A               Buckwheat                                0
                        10.07    B            Millet                                   o     0
                        10.07    C            Grain sorghum                          95,59 0
                        10.07    D            Canary seed ; other cereals              0 o
                        11.01   A             Wheat or meslin flour                 167,06
                        11.01    B            Rye flour                             134,25
                        1 1 .02 A I a)        Durum wheat groats and meal           241,79
                        11.02 A lb)           Common wheat groats and meal          177,31
                       (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly
                             from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60
                             ECU/tonne.
                       0 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'.
                       (') Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the
                             Community the levy is reduced by 1,81 ECU/tonne.
                       0 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 .