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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3159/84 of 14 November 1984 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) COMMUNITIES, No 974/71 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 0, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the Economic Community, arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No these currencies recorded for a given period in 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ relation to the Community currencies referred to zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­ Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular cient ; Article 13 (5) thereof, Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the 13 November 1984 ; value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­ Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules tural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3131 /84 to today's No 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof, offer prices and quotations known to the Commission that the levies at present in force should be altered to Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary the amounts set out in the Annex hereto, Committee,

Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 3131 /84 (^ and subsequent amending Article 1 Regulations ; The import levies to be charged on products listed in Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No levies should be calculated on the following basis : 2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto . — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Article 2 relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 November 1984 . their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 November 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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No L 297/2 15 . 11 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 14 November 1984 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

(ECU/tonne) CCT heading Description Levies No

10.01 B I Common wheat, and meslin 68,90 10.01 B II Durum wheat 121,41 (')O 10.02 Rye 78,44 0 10.03 Barley 72,84 10.04 Oats 60,76 10.05 B Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing 70,67 (2) 0 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 10.07 B Millet 0 o 10.07 C 87,57 (4) Grain sorghum 10.07 D I Triticale 0 10.07 D II Canary seed ; other cereals 0 o 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour 110,31 11.01 B 123,67 Rye flour 11.02 A I a) Durum wheat groats and meal 201,52 11.02 A lb) Common wheat groats and meal 118,20

(') 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 Regulation (EEC) No 435/80, the levies are not aplied 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. 0 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 trans­ ported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne. 0 The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Community is laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 80/77 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 (triticale).