31985R3079

No L 294/4 Official Journal of the European Communities 6 . 11 . 85

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3079/85 of 5 November 1985 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the COMMUNITIES, arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of • these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European tion to the Community currencies referred to in the Economic Community, previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 4 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) November 1985 ; No 1018/84 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof, Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the value contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2956/85 to today's of the unit of account and the exchange rates to be offer prices and quotations known to the Commission applied for the purposes of the common agricultural that the levies at present in force should be altered to the policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No amounts set out in the Annex hereto, 2543/73 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof, Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2956/85 (*) and subsequent amending Regula­ Article 1 tions ; Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies The import levies to be charged on products listed in should be calculated on the following basis : Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto . — in the case of currencies which are maintained in relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their Article 2 central rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 (6), as This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 November 1985 . last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 Q,

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

Done at Brussels, 5 November 1985 .

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 , (3) OJ No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p . .2553/62. 0 OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 285, 25 . 10 . 1985, p. 8 . (j OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p . 1 .

6 . 11 . 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 294/ 5

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 5 November 1985 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 125,37 10.01 B II Durum wheat 175,66(')0 10.02 Rye 1 1 4,04 0 10.03 Barley 125.49 10.04 Oats 105,63 10.05 B Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing 1 04,40 (2)(3) 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 10.07 B Millet 70,03 (4) 10.07 C 121,46 (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 189,36 11.01 B Rye flour 173.50 11.02 A I a) Durum wheat groats and meal 285,61 11.02 A lb) Common wheat groats and meal 203,57

(') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0,60 ECU/tonne. 0 In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 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'. 0 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 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 10.07 D I (triticale).