31987R3277

No L 309 / 58 Official Journal of the European Communities 31 . 10 . 87

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3277/87 of 30 October 1987 fixing the amount of the reduction applicable under the special arrangements for maize and sorghum imports into Spain

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, provided for under this Regulation would disturb the Spanish market for cereals ; whereas this difficulty can be Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European overcome by setting a special reduction of the levy on Economic Community, sorghum imported under this Regulation ; Having regard to Council Regulation (CEE) No 1799/87 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are of 25 June 1987 on special arrangements for imports of in accordance with the opinion of the Management maize and sorghum into Spain from 1987 to 1990 ('), and Committee for Cereals, in prticular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3105/87 of 16 October 1987 setting implementing rules for the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : special arrangements for maize and sorghum imports into Spain during the period 1987 to 1990 (2) laid down the Article 1 framework of detailed rules to ensure that the purposes of the said Regulation are respected ; The import levy reduction provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1799/87 shall be : Whereas the amount of the reduction in the import levy on maize and sorghum imported into Spain should be — 58 ECU per tonne for maize, fixed at a level enabling, on the one hand, the import of — 7 ECU per tonne for sorghum originating in the the quantities provided for under the Agreement between ACP States, the European Economic Community and the United — 58 ECU per tonne for sorghum of other origins. States of America (3) and, on the other hand, to avoid any disturbance of the Spanish cereals market ; Article 2 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arrangements applicable to agricul­ Commission Regulations (EEC) No 2644/87 (*) and (EEC) tural products and certain goods resulting from the No 2451 /87 Q are abrogated. processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States or in the Article 3 overseas countries and territories^), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1821 /87 (5), provides, in particular, This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its for a 50 % reduction in the levy of sorghum ; whereas the publication in the Official Journal of the European combination of this advantage with the reduction Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 October 1987.

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 170, 30 . 6 . 1987 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 294, 17. 10 . 1987, p. 15. (3) OJ No L 98 , 10 . 4. 1987, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3 . 1985, p. 4. (6) OJ No L 248 , 1 . 9. 1987, p. 62. O OJ No L 172, 30 . 6 . 1987, p. 102 . o OJ No L 227, 14. 8 . 1987, p. 13 .