31988R2402

30 . 7. 88 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 205/99

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2402/88 of 29 July 1988 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, case of imports to be effected during the last two months for which the import licence is valid, this price must be Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European the cif price for shipment during the month preceding Economic Community, the month in which importation is expected to take place ; Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, Whereas this price must be the cif price for shipment during the month preceding the month in which impor­ Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 tation is expected to take place in the case of imports to October 1975 on the common organization of the market be effected during the last two months for which the in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No import licence is valid ; 2221 /88 (2), and in particular Article 15(6) thereof, Whereas the premium shall be 0 ECU if the cif price Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 determined on the day on which the premiums are fixed of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and is equal to the cif forward delivery price or exceeds that the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the price by not more than 0,151 ECU per tonne ; common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­ lation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof, Whereas the premium may, however, be fixed at a higher level in exceptional circumstances and within certain specific limits ; Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,

Whereas Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the scale of premiums to be added to the import levies fixed in advance for cereals must include a 1579/74 of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import levy on products processed from cereals and premium for the current month and a premium for each rice and for the advance fixing of this levy for these of the three following months ; whereas the amount of products and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured each premium must be the same throughout the Commu­ from cereals (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No nity ; 1740/78 Q, provides for the addition of a premium to the levy fixed in advance for products falling within heading Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2745/75 of 29 No 1107 of the combined nomenclature ; whereas this October 1975 (*) laid down rules for the advance fixing of premium is, per 100 kilograms of processed product, levies on cereals ; equal to the premium applicable on the day of applica­ tion for an import licence to the quantity of basic product Whereas, under the terms of that Regulation, where the taken as a basis for the calculation of the variable compo­ cif price for a cereal determined on the day on which the nent of the levy ; scale of premiums is fixed is higher than the cif forward delivery price for that cereal, the scale of the premium Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No should as a general rule be equal to the difference 971 /73 of 9 April 1973 on the advance fixing of the levy between these two prices ; whereas the cif price is that on wheat and meslin flour (8), a premium is added to the determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation levy fixed in advance for the products falling under (EEC) No 2727/75 on the day on which the scale of subheading 1101 00 00 of the combined nomenclature premiums is fixed ; whereas the cif forward delivery price referred to in Article 1 (c) of Regulation (EEC) No is also determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regu­ 2727/75 ; whereas this premium is, per tonne of processed lation (EEC) No 2727/75 but on the basis of offers at product, equal to the premium applicable on the date of North Sea ports ; whereas this price must be the cif price application for an import licence for the basic product, for shipment during the month in which the import account being taken of the quantity of the basic cereal licence is issued in the case of imports to be effected required for the production of one tonne of flour ; during that month ; whereas, in the case of imports to be effected during the month following the month in which the import licence is issued, this price must be the cif Whereas, in accordance with Article 18(1 ) of Regulation price for shipment during that month ; whereas, in the (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­ ture ; (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 197, 26. 7. 1988, p. 16. 0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7. 0 OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8. 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 76. (8) OJ No L 95, 11 . 4. 1973, p. 10.

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Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies only if application of the abovementioned provisions should be calculated on the following basis : entails a change of more than 0,151 ECU, — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ tion to each other at any given moment within a band HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in Article 1 Article 2b (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85, 1 . The premiums referred to in Article 15 of Regula­ — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the tion (EEC) No 2727/75 to be added to the import levies arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of fixed in advance in respect of cereals and malt originating these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­ in Portugal shall be zero. tion to the Community currencies referred to in the 2. Les premiums referred to in Article 1 5 of Regulation previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ; (EEC) No 2727/75 to be added to the import levies fixed Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 28 in advance in respect of cereals and malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. July 1988 ; Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions that Article 2 the premiums should be as set out in the Annex hereto ; whereas the amount of the premiums should be altered This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 July 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels, 29 July 1988 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 29 July 1988 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

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 0 0 0 0 100110 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 1 lt)7 10 91 0 0 0 0 0 1107 10 99 0 0 0 0 0 1107 20 00 0 0 0 0 0