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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 204/86 of 31 January 1986 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85, 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 these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 tion to the Community currencies referred to in the of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof, Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 30 January 1986 ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2956/85 to today's common agricultural policy (3), and in particular Article 3 offer prices and quotations known to the Commission thereof, that the levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto, Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,

Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2956/85 (4) and subsequent amending Regula­ Article 1 tions ; The import levies to be charged on products listed in Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 should be calculated on the following basis : shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .

— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ tion to each other at any given moment within a band Article 2 of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1986.

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

Done at Brussels, 31 January 1986 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 362, 31 . 1*2. 1985, p. 8 . (3) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (4 OJ No L 285, 25. 10 . 1985, p. 8 .

No L 27/2 1 . 2 . 86 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1986 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 150,81 10.01 B II Durum wheat 202,55 0 0 10.02 Rye 127,37 («) 10.03 Barley 139,43 10.04 Oats 126,09 10.05 B Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing 120,99 (2)(3) 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 10.07 B Millet 76,45 (4) 10.07 C Grain sorghum 1 30,27 (4) 10.07 D I Triticale 0 10.07 D II Canary seed ; other cereals 0 (0 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour 225,83 11.01 B Rye flour 193,01 1 1 .02 A I a) Durum wheat groats and meal 327,54 11.02 A lb) Common wheat groats and meal 242,03

(') 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 486/85 the levies are not applied 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. (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by 50 % . (*) 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. (6) 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).