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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 45/87 of 8 January 1987 fixing the minimum levies on the importation of olive oil and levies on the importation of other olive oil sector products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, fies that the minimum levy rate shall be fixed for each of the products concerned on the basis of the situation on Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European the world market and the Community market and of the Economic Community, levy rates indicated by tenderers ;

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Whereas in the collection of the levy, account should be Portugal, taken of the provisions in the Agreements between the Community and certain third countries ; whereas in parti­ Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of cular the levy applicable for those countries must be fixed 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common taking as a basis for calculation the levy to be collected on organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last imports from the other third countries ; amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1454/86 (2), and in particular Article 16 (2) thereof, Whereas, with regard to Turkey and the Maghreb coun­ tries, the provisions of this Regulation should be without Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1514/76 prejudice to the additional amount to be determined in of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil originating in accordance with the agreements between the Community Algeria (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No and these third countries ; 414/86 (4), and in particular Article 5 thereof, Whereas application of the rules recalled above to the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1521 /76 levy rates indicated by tenderers on 5 and 6 January 1987 of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil originating in leads to the minimum levies being fixed as indicated in Morocco ^, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Annex I to this Regulation ; 413/86 (% and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas the import levy on olives falling within subhead­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1508/76 ings 07.01 N II and 07.03 A II of the Common Customs of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil originating in Tariff and on products falling within subheadings 15.17 B Tunisia Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No I and 23.04 A II of the Common Customs Tariff must be 413/86, and in particular Article 5 thereof, calculated from the minimum levy applicable on the olive oil contained in these products ; whereas, however, the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 levy charged for olive oil may not be less than an amount of 17 May 1977 on imports into the Community of equal to 8 % of the value of the imported product, such certain agricultural products originating in Turkey (8), as amount to be fixed at a standard rate ; whereas application last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 415/86 (9), and in of these provisions leads to the levies being fixed as indi­ particular Article 10 (2) thereof, cated in Annex II to this Regulation, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1620/77 of 18 July 1977 laying down detailed rules for the impor­ tation of olive oil from Lebanon (,0) ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas by Regulation (EEC) No 3131 /78 (") the Commission decided to use the tendering procedure to fix levies on olive oil ; Article 1

Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No The minimum levies on olive oil imports are fixed in 2751 /78 of 23 November 1978 laying down general rules Annex I. for fixing the import levy on olive oil by tender (,2) speci­

(') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66. Article 2 $ OJ No L 133, 21 . 5. 1986, p. 8. 0 OJ No L 169, 28 . 6. 1976, p. 24. (4) OJ No L 48, 26. 2. 1986, p. 2. The levies applicable on imports of other olive oil sector (*) OJ No L 169, 28 . 6. 1976, p. 43. products are fixed in Annex II. («) OJ No L 48 , 26. 2. 1986, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 169, 28 . 6. 1976, p. 9. («) OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10. 0 OJ No L 48, 26. 2. 1986, p. 3 . Article 3 O OJ No L 181 , 21 . 7. 1977, p. 4. (") OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1978, p. 60. ,2) OJ No L 331 , 28 . 11 . 1978 , p. 6. This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 January 1987.

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

Done at Brussels, 8 January 1987. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

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ANNEX I

Minimum import levies on olive oil

(ECU/100 kg) CCT heading No Non-member countries

15.07 A I a) 52,00 (') 15.07 A I b) 54,00 (') 15.07 A I c) 52,00 (') 15.07 A II a) 64,00 (2) 15.07 A II b) 82,00 (3)

(') For imports of oil falling within this tariff subheading and produced entirely in one of the countries listed below and transported directly from any of those countries to the Community, the levy to be collected is reduced by : (a) Lebanon : 0,60 ECU/ 100 kg ; (b) Turkey : 11,48 ECU/ 100 kgf) provided that the operator furnishes proof of having paid the export tax applied by that country ; however, the repayment may not exceed the amount of the tax in force ; (c) Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco : 12,69 ECU/ 100 kgf) provided that the operator furnishes proof of having paid the export tax applied by that country ; however, the repayment may not exceed the amount of the tax in force. (*) These amounts may be increased by an additional amount to be determined by the Community and the third countries in question. (2) For imports of oil falling within this tariff subheading : (a) produced entirely in Algeria, Morocco or Tunisia and transported directly from any of those countries to the Community, the levy to be collected is reduced by 3,86 ECU/100 kg ; (b) produced entirely in Turkey and transported directly from that, country to the Community, the levy to be collected is reduced by 3,09 ECU/ 100 kg. (3) For imports of oil falling within this tariff subheading : (a) produced entirely in Algeria, Morocco or Tunisia and transported directly from any of those countries to the Community, the levy to be collected is reduced by 7,25 ECU/ 100 kg ; (b) produced entirely in Turkey- and transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy to be collected ;s reduced by 5,80 ECU/ 100 kg.

ANNEX II

Import levies on other olive oil sector products

(ECU/100 kg) CCT heading No Non-member countries

07.01 N II 11,88 07.03 A II 11,88 15.17 B I a) 27,00 15.17 B I b) 43,20 23.04 A II 4,16