31988R0074

No L 9/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 13 . 1 . 88

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 74/88 of 12 January 1988 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in Economic Community the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85, Having regard to the Ac ! of Accession of Spain and Portugal, — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the tion to the Community currencies referred to in the market in cereals (')> as last amended by Regulation (EEC) previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; No 3989/87 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the 11 January 1988 ; 7 the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire calcula­ market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3990/87 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof, tion basis for the levies, including the equivalence coeffi­ cients ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 1676/85 of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and the Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the from the average levy by more than 3,02 ECU per tonne common agricultural policy (5). as last amended by Regu­ of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (6). and in particular Article 3 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 (") the levies thereof, at present in force must therefore 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 products processed from HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : cereals and rice were fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4013/87 (r), as last amended by Regulation Article 1 (EEC) No 70/88 (8) ; Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1906/87 (9) as The import levies to be charged on products processed amended by Council Regulation ( EEC) No 2744/75 (10) as from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No regards products falling within subheadings 2302 10, 2744/75 as fixed in the Annex to amended Regulation 2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40 of the combined nomen­ (EEC) No 4013/87 are hereby altered to the amounts set clature ; out in the Annex . Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies Article 2 should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January tion to each other at any given moment within a band 1988 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States . Done ar Brussels , 12 January 1988 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(l) OJ No L 281 , 1 . li . 1975 , p. l (2) OJ No L 377, 31 . 12 . 1987 . (3) OJ No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976 , p . i . (<) OJ No L 377, 31 . 12 1987 . O OJ No L 164, 24 . b . 1985 . p. i I6) OJ No L 153, 13 . 6 . 1987 , p. I . O OJ No L 378 , 31 . 12 1987 . p 13 . (8) OJ No L 8, 12. 1 . 1988 . p . 18 . 0 OJ No L 182, 3 . 7 . 1987, p . 49 . (,0) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1 975", P 65. (") OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.

13 . 1 . 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 9/7

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 12 January 1988 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

(ECU/tonne) Import levies CN code Third countries ACP or OCT ( other than ACP or OCT)

1102 20 10 (2) 315,57 309,53 1102 20 90 (2) 178,42 175,40 1102 90 90 (2) 184,42 181,40 1103 13 11 (2) 297,57 291,53 1103 13 19 (2) 315,57 309,53 1103 13 90 (2) 178,42 175,40 1103 19 90 (2) 184,42 181,40 1103 29 40 (2) 315,57 309,53 1103 29 90 (2) 184,42 181,40 1104 19 50 (2) 315,57 309,53 1104 19 99 (2) 326,15 320,1 1 1104 23 10 (2) 278,16 275,14 1104 23 30 (2) 278,16 275,14 1 104 23 90 (2) 178,42 175,40 1104 29 10*30 0(\i 287,56 284,54 1104 29 10*40 (J) (") 287,56 284,54 1104 29 10*90 (;)(><) 287,56 284,54 1 104 29 30'30 (2) (-) 287,56 284,54 1 104 29 30*40 (2) 0 287,56 284,54 1104 29 30*90 (2)(' n ) 287,56 284,54 1104 29 99 (2) 184,42 181,40 1104 30 90 135,01 128,97 1106 20 91 281,31 257,13 0 1106 20 99 297,41 273,23 (*) 1108 1200 281,31 260,76 1108 13 00 281,31 260,76 1108 1400 281,31 130,38 0 1108 19 90 281,31 130,38 1702 30 91 (3) 436,84 340,12 1702 30 99 (3) 327,25 260,76 1702 40 90 (3) 327,25 260,76 1702 90 50 (3) 327,25 260,76 1702 90 75 453,03 356,31 1702 90 79 314,29 247,80 2106 90 55 327,25 260,76 2303 10 11 505,26 323,92

No L 9/ 8 Official Journal of the European Communities 13 . 1 . 88

(-) Fo : the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 1101 , 1102, 1103 and 1104 and those tailing whithin subheadings 2302 10 , 2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40, products falling within heading Nos 1101 , 1102 . 11(13 and 1104 shall be those meeting the following specifications : — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewert polarimetric method), referred to dry matter, exceeding 45 % by weight , - - an ash content, by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding 1,6 % to; rice , 2,5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley, 4 % for buckwheat, 5 % for oats and 2 % for other cereals. Germ of cereals , whole , rolled , flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading Nos 1103 and 1104. (') Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 the products falling within subheadings 1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 art subject to the same levy as products falling within subheading 1702 30 91 and 1702 30 99 . 0 In accordance with Regulation ( EEC) No 486/85 the levy shall not be charged on the following products origi­ nating in the African Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and territories : — arrow-root falling within subheading 0714 90 10, flours and meal of arrow-root falling within subheading 1106 20, - arrow-root starch falling within subheading 1108 19 90 . (8) Taric code : millet (') Taric code : sorghum . (!0) Tarit cock : others .