CELEX: 31992R1821
Language: en
Date: 1992-07-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1821/92 of 3 July 1992 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

No L 185/4                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                   4. 7. 92
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1821/92
                                                        of 3 July 1992
                   fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       the cif price for shipment during the month preceding
                                                                  the month in which importation is expected to take
                                                                  place ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas this price must be the cif price for shipment
Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of the               during the month preceding the month in which impor­
Council of 29 October 1975 on the common organization             tation is expected to take place in the case of imports to
of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation       be effected during the last two months for which the
(EEC) No 1738/92 (2), and in particular Article 15(6)             import licence is valid ;
thereof,
                                                                  Whereas the premium shall be ECU 0 if the cif price
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85              determined on the day on which the premiums are fixed
of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and           is equal to the cif forward delivery price or exceeds that
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the          price by not more than ECU 0,151 per tonne ;
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­
lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (4), and in particular Article 3          Whereas the premium may, however, be fixed at a higher
thereof,                                                           level in exceptional circumstances and within certain
                                                                   specific limits ;
Whereas the scale of premiums to be added to the import
levies fixed    in advance     for cereals must include a
                                                                  Whereas Article 3 of CN code Regulation (EEC) No
premium for the current month and a premium for each               1579/74 of the Commission of 24 June 1974 on the
of the three following months ; whereas the amount of              procedure for calculating the import levy on products
each premium must be the same throughout the Commu­                processed from cereals and rice and for the advance fixing
nity ;                                                             of this levy for these products and for compound feeding­
                                                                   stuffs manufactured from cereals (6), as last amended by
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2745/75 of the Council (*)             Regulation (EEC) No 1740/78 Q, provides for the addi­
laid down rules for the advance fixing of levies on                tion of a premium to the levy fixed in advance for
cereals ;                                                          products falling within CN code 1107 ; whereas this
                                                                   premium is, per 100 kilograms of processed product,
                                                                   equal to the premium applicable on the day of applica­
Whereas, under the terms of that Regulation, where the             tion for an import licence to the quantity of basic product
cif price for a cereal determined on the day on which the          taken as a basis for the calculation of the variable compo­
scale of premiums is fixed is higher than the cif forward          nent of the levy ;
delivery price for that cereal, the scale of the premium
should, as a general rule, be equal to the difference
between these two prices ; whereas the cif price is that           Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 971 /73 of the
determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation             Commission of 9 April 1973 on the advance fixing of the
(EEC) No 2727/75 on the day on which the scale of                  levy on wheat and meslin flour (8), a premium is added to
premiums is fixed ; whereas the cif forward delivery price         the levy fixed in advance for the products falling within
is also determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regu­          CN code 1 101 00 00 referred to in Article 1 (c) of Regula­
lation (EEC) No 2727/75 but on the basis of offers at              tion (EEC) No 2727/75 ; whereas this premium is, per
North Sea ports ; whereas this price must be the cif price         tonne of processed product, equal to the premium appli­
for shipment during the month in which the import                  cable on the date of application for an import licence for
licence is issued in the case of imports to be effected            the basic product, account being taken of the quantity of
during that month ; whereas, in the case of imports to be          the basic cereal required for the production of one tonne
effected during the month following the month in which             of flour ;
the import licence is issued, this price must be the cif
price for shipment during that month ; whereas, in the
case of imports to be effected during the last two months          Whereas, in accordance with Article 18(1 ) of Regulation
for which the import licence is valid, this price must be          (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this
                                                                   Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­
                                                                   ture ;
(<) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
M OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .                               (6) OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
(4) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .                             0 OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8 .
(4 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 76.                             (8) OJ No L 95, 11 . 4. 1973, p. 10.
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Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies      whereas the amount of the premiums should be altered
should be calculated on the following basis :                   only if application of the abovementioned provisions
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­       entails a change of more than 0,151 ECU,
    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 coefficient provided for in the     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
    last indent of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
    1676/85,
                                                                                       Article 1
— for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
    average of the ecu v rates published in the Official
   Journal of the European Communities, C series, over          The premiums referred to in Article 15 of Regulation
    a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­        (EEC) No 2727/75 to be added to the import levies fixed
    cient referred to in the preceding indent ;                 in advance in respect of cereals and malt shall be as set
                                                                out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 2
July 1992 ;
                                                                                       Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions that
the premiums should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;         This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 July 1992.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 3 July 1992.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                     Member of the Commission
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                                                    ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 3 July 1992 fixing the premiums to be added to the
                                  import levies on cereals, flour and malt
                                              A. Cereals and flour
                                                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
                                         Current           1st period         2nd period        3rd period
                    CN code
                                            7                   8                  9                10
                   0709 90 60               0                  0                  0                 0,55
                   0712 90 19               0                  0                  0                 0,55
                   1001 10 10               0                   0                 0                 0
                   1001 10 90               0                  0                  0                 0
                   1001 90 91               0                 0,23               0,23               0
                   1001 90 99               0                 0,23               0,23               0
                   1002 00 00               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1003 00 10               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1003 00 90               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1004 00 10               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1004 00 90               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1005 10 90               0                   0                  0                 0,55
                   1005 90 00               0                   0                  0                 0,55
                   1007 00 90               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1008 10 00               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1008 20 00               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1008 30 00               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1008 90 90               0                   0                  0                 0
                   1101 00 00               0                 0,32               0,32                0
                                                    B. Malt
                                                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
                                       Current      1st period       2nd period      3rd period   4th period
                    CN code
                                          7              8                9              10            11
                   1107 10 11             0            0,41             0,41             0             0
                   1107 10 19             0            0,31             0,31             0             0
                   1107 10 91             0              0                0              0             0
                   1107 10 99             0              0                0              0             0
                   1107 20 00             0              0                0              0             0