CELEX: 31990R3696
Language: en
Date: 1990-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3696/90 of 19 December 1990 fixing the import levy on molasses

20. 12. 90                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 357/39
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3696/90
                                                    of 19 December 1990
                                            fixing the import levy on molasses
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           the last subparagraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regu­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (4), as last amended by Regula­
Economic Community,                                                   tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (*),
                                                                  — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                      average of the ecu rates published in the Official
Portugal,                                                              Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                    a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                       cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
market in sugar ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)          Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 1 8
No 1069/89 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8) thereof,         December 1990,
Whereas the import levy on molasses was fixed by
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3517/90 (3) ;                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3517/90 to                                      Article 1
the information at present available to the Commission
that the levy at present in force should be altered               The import levy referred to in Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation
pursuant to Article 1 of this Regulation ;                        (EEC) No 1785/81 shall be, in respect of molasses falling
                                                                  within CN codes 1703 10 00 and 1703 90 00, ECU 1,03
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies        per 100 kilograms.
should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­                                   Article 2
    tion to each other at any given moment within a band
    of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central         This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 December
    rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in     1990 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 19 December 1990.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                         Member of the Commission
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(2) OJ No L 114, 27. 4. 1989, p. 1 .                              (4) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
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