CELEX: 31987R3610
Language: en
Date: 1987-12-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3610/87 of 1 December 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 340/ 14                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                 2. 12. 87
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3610/87
                                                        of 1 December 1987
                        fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 Economic Community,                                                     these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
                                                                         tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                      previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 Portugal,
                                                                     Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 30
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                November 1987 ;
 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)          Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire
 No 1900/87 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof,           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 1944/87 to today's
 common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­            offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 lation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (4), 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,
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour,           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission
 Regulation (EEC) No 1944/87 (*) 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
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­            shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central                                      Article 2
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
     the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)       This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 December
     No 1676/85,                                                     1987.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 1 December 1987.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                    Vice-President
(») OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L  182,  3. 7. 1987, p. 40.
0   OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L  153,  13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L  185,  4. 7. 1987, p. 38 .
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                                                                ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 1 December 1987 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                            on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
                      CCT                                                                            Levies
                   heading                           Description
                      No                                                                Portugal            Third country
          10.01 B I                   Common wheat, and meslin                             2,92              193,66
          10.01 B II                  Durum wheat                                        54,18              256,28 (') 0
          10.02                       Rye                                                38,96               167,23 (<)
          10.03                       Barley                                             26,71               184,83
          10.04                       Oats                                               89,99               134,11
          10.05 B                     Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                      sowing                                               3,24              170,01 (2) (3) (8)
          10.07 A                     Buckwheat                                          26,71               120,32
          10.07 B                     Millet                                             26,71               126,36 (4)
          10.07 C II                  Grain sorghum, other than hybrid
                                      sorghum for sowing                                 27,08               174,38 0 0
          10.07    D I                Triticale                                             0                   0
          10.07    D II               Canary seed ; other cereals                        26,71                59,43 0
          11.01    A                  Wheat or meslin flour                              18,19               285,23
          11.01    B                  Rye flour                                          68,65               248,23
          1 1 .02 A I a)              Durum wheat groats and meal                        97,40               410,65
          11.02 A lb)                 Common wheat groats and meal                       18,44               306,84
          (') 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 Council 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 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 % .
          (*) Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that country to the
               Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
          (*) 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 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 (triti­
               cale).
          (8) The levy referred to in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/86 shall be fixed on the basis of an invita­
               tion to tender in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3140/86.