31988R1872

1 . 7. 88 No L 168/ 11 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1872/88 of 30 June 1988 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, the cif price for shipment during the month preceding the month in which importation is expected to take Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European place ; Economic Community, Whereas this price must be the cif price for shipment Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and during the month preceding the month in which impor­ Portugal, tation is expected to take place in the case of imports to be effected during the last two months for which the Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 import licence is valid ; October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the premium shall be 0 ECU if the cif price 1097/88 (2), and in particular Article 15(6) thereof, determined on the day on which the premiums are fixed is equal to the cif forward delivery price or exceeds that Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 price by not more than 0,151 ECU per tonne ; of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the Whereas the premium may, however, be fixed at a higher common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­ level in exceptional circumstances and within certain lation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3 specific limits ; thereof, Whereas Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, 1579/74 of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import levy on products processed from cereals and Whereas the scale of premiums to be added to the import levies fixed in advance for cereals must include a rice and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured premium for the current month and a premium for each from cereals (*), as . last amended by Regulation (EEC) No of the three following months ; whereas the amount of 1740/78 0, provides for the addition of a premium to the each premium must be the same throughout the Commu­ levy fixed in advance for products falling within heading nity ; No 1107 of the combined nomenclature ; whereas this premium is, per 100 kilograms of processed product, Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2745/75 of 29 October 1975 (*) laid down rules for the advance fixing of equal to the premium applicable on the day of applica­ levies on cereals ; tion for an import licence to the quantity of basic product taken as a basis for the calculation of the variable compo­ Whereas, under the terms of that Regulation, where the nent of the levy ; cif price for a cereal determined on the day on which the scale of premiums is fixed is higher than the cif forward Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No delivery price for that cereal, the scale of the premium 971 /73 of 9 April 1973 on the advance fixing of the levy should as a general rule be equal to the difference on wheat and meslin flour (g), a premium is added to the between these two prices ; whereas the cif price is that levy fixed in advance for the products falling under determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation subheading 1101 00 00 of the combined nomenclature (EEC) No 2727/75 on the day on which the scale of referred to in Article 1 (c) of Regulation (EEC) No premiums is fixed ; whereas the cif forward delivery price 2727/75 ; whereas this premium is, per tonne of processed is also determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regu­ product, equal to the premium applicable on the date of lation (EEC) No 2727/75 but on the basis of offers at application for an import licence for the basic product, North Sea ports ; whereas this price must be the cif price account being taken of the quantity of the basic cereal for shipment during the month in which the import required for the production of one tonne of flour ; licence is issued in the case of imports to be effected during that month ; whereas, in the case of imports to be Whereas the Council has not to date adopted the prices for the 1988/89 marketing year, which commences effected during the month following the month in which the import licence is issued, this price must be the cif on 1 July 1 988 ; whereas the price factors determined price for shipment during that month ; whereas, in the by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1914/88 (9) should case of imports to be effected during the last two months accordingly be taken into account for the calculation in for which the import licence is valid, this price must be order to ensure that the import arrangements continue to operate in the sector concerned ;

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 110, 29 . 4. 1988, p. 7. (6) OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7. (3) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . O OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978 , p. 8. (<) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 . (8) OJ No L 95, 11 . 4. 1973, p. 10. 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 76. (9) See page 119 of this Official Journal.

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Whereas, in accordance with Article 18(1 ) of Regulation whereas the amount of the premiums should be altered (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this only if application of the abovementioned provisions Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­ entails a change of more than 0,151 ECU, ture ; Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ tion to each other at any given moment within a band Article 1 of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in 1 . The premiums referred to in Article 15 of Regula­ Article 2b (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No tion (EEC) No 2727/75 to be added to the import levies 1676/85, fixed in advance in respect of cereals and malt originating — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the in Portugal shall be zero. arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of 2. Les premiums referred to in Article 1 5 of Regulation these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­ (EEC) No 2727/75 to be added to the import levies fixed tion to the Community currencies referred to in the in advance in respect of cereals and malt shall be as set previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ; out in the Annex hereto. Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 29 June 1988 ; Article 2 Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions that the premiums should be as set out in the Annex hereto ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels, 30 June 1988 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 30 June 1988 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt from third countries

A. Cereals and flour (ECU/tonne) Current 1st period 2nd period 3rd period CN code 7 8 9 10

0709 90 60 0 0 0 0 0712 90 19 x 0 0 0 0 1001 10 10 0 0 0 0 1001 10 90 0 0 0 0 1001 90 91 0 0 0 0 1001 90 99 0 0 0 0 1002 00 00 0 0 0 0 1003 00 10 0 0 0 0 1003 00 90 0 0 0 0 1004 00 10 0 0 0 0 1004 00 90 0 0 0 0 1005 10 90 0 0 0 0 1005 90 00 0 0 0 0 1007 00 90 0 0 0 0 1008 10 00 . 0 0 0 0 1008 20 00 0 0 0 0 1008 30 00 0 0 0 0 1008 90 90 0 0 0 0 1101 00 00 0 0 0 0

B. Malt (ECU/tonne) Current 1st period 2nd period 3rd period 4th period CN code 7 8 • 9 10 11

1107 10 11 0 0 0 0 0 1107 10 19 0 0 0 0 0 1107 10 91 0 0 0 0 0 1107 10 99 0 0 0 0 0 1107 20 00 0 0 0 0 0