31984R1870

No L 172/82 Official Journal of the European Communities 30 . 6 . 84

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1870/84 of 29 June 1984 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN — in the case of currencies which are maintained in COMMUNITIES, relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient Economic Community, provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No No 855/84, 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular these currencies recorded over a given period in Article 14 (4) thereof, relation to the Community currencies referred to Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No in the previous indent and the aforesaid coeffi­ cient ; 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on (EEC) No 1 74/84 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) 28 June 1984 ; thereof, Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the differs from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­ Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (,0), the tural policy (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) levies at present in force must therefore be altered to No 2543/73 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof, the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,

Having regard to the advice of the Monetary HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Committee, Article 1 Whereas the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No The import levies to be charged on products processed 1774/84 0 ; from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1027/84 of 1027/84, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) 31 March 1984 (8) amended Regulation (EEC) No No 1 774/84, are hereby altered to the amounts set out 2744/75 (9) as regards products falling within sub­ in the Annex hereto. heading 23.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff ; Article 2 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1984.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 29 June 1984.

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 21 , 26. 1 . 1984, p. 1 . 0 OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62. p) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 . O OJ No L 167, 27. 6. 1984, p. 5. (8) OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 15. O OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65. O OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.

30 . 6. 84 No L 172/83 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to die Commission Regulation of 29 June 1984 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

(ECU/tonne) Import levies CCT heading No Third countries ACP or OCT (other than ACP or OCT)

07.06 A I 91,14 (') 89,33 0 0 07.06 A II 94,16 0 89,33 00 11.01 C (*) 170,09 164,05 11.02 A III 0 170,09 164,05 1 1.02 B l a) 1 0 148,84 145,82 11.02 Bib) 1 0 148,84 145,82 1 1.02 C III 0 233,89 227,85 1 1.02 D III 0 95,98 92^6 1 1.02 E I a) 1 0 95,98 92,96 11.02 E lb) 10 18832 182,28 1 1.02 F III 0 170,09 164,05 11.04 CI 94,16 87,51 0 11.07 A II a) 173,11 0 162^23 11.07 A lib) 132,10 121,22 1 1.07 B 152,15 (4) 141,27

(') This levy is limited to 6% of the value for customs purposes, subject to certain conditions. (2) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and those falling within subheading 23.02 A, products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 shall be those meeting the following specifications : — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method), referred to dry matter, exceeding 45 % by weight, — an ash content by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding 1,6 % for rice, 2,5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley, 4 % for buckwheat, 5 % for oats and 2 % for other cereals. Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02. (4) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 this levy is reduced by 5,44 ECU/tonne for products originating in Turkey. 0 In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 435/80 the levy shall not be charged on the following products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and territories : — arrowroot falling within subheading 07.06 A, — flours and meal of arrowroot falling within subheading 11.04 C, — arrowroot starch falling within subheading 11.08 A V.