CELEX: 31988R1601
Language: en
Date: 1988-06-10
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1601/88 of 9 June 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

10 . 6. 88                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 143/3
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1601 /88
                                                             of 9 June 1988
                          fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye Hour, 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 8
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                  June 1988 ;
 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
 1097/88 (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 4047/87 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 (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 4047/87 (*) and subsequent amen­
 ding Regulations ;                                                                               Article 1
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
 should be calculated on the following basis :                         The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­             Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
                                                                       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
      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in                                   Article 2
      the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
      No 1676/85,                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 June 1988 .
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States .
                      Done at Brussels, 9 June 1988 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                      Vice-President
(') OJ   No  L  281 ,  1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No  L  110,   29. 4. 1988, p. 7.
(3) OJ   No  L  164,   24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ   No  L  153,   13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
0   OJ   No  L  378,   31 . 12. 1987, p. 99.
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No L 143/4                               Official Journal of the European Communities
                                                                  ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 9 June 1988 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                                wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                     Levies
                               CN code
                                                                   Portugal                          Third country
                                                                     16,55                               169,69
                             0709 90 60
                                                                     16,55                               169,69
                             0712 90 19
                             1001 10 10                              73,91                               248,37 (')O
                             1001 10 90                              73,91                               248,37 0 0
                                                                     11,45                               187,24
                             1001 90 91
                                                                     11,45                               187,24
                             1001 90 99
                              1002 00 00                             51,75                               164,18 0
                                                                     45,43                               166,83
                              1003 00 10
                                                                     45,43                               166,83
                              1003 00 90
                                                                    101,89                                139,07
                              1004 00 10
                                                                    101,89                                139,07
                              1004 00 90
                              1005 10 90                              16,55                               169,69 00
                              1005 90 00                              16,55                               169,69 0 0
                              1007 00 90                              40,05                               175,92 (4)
                                                                      45,43                                 99,90
                              1008 10 00
                              1008 20 00                              45,43                               149,42 0
                               1008 30 00                             45,43                                 61,90 0
                               1008 90 10                               0                                    0
                                                                      45,43                                 61,90
                               1008 90 90
                                                                      31,23                               277,55
                               1101 00 00
                                                                      87,65                               245,06
                               1102 10 00
                                                                     128,41                                398,82
                               1103 11 10
                                                                       31,32                               297,34
                               1103 11 90
             (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, t
                  levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne.
             <■> 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 Pac.f.c Sates or ,n 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.
              (.) 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 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
                    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 1008 90 10 (triti­
                    cale).