31989R0183

No L 23 / 16 Official Journal of the European Communities 27. 1 . 89

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 183/89 of 26 January 1989 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, for fixing the import levy on olive oil by tender (l3) speci­ fies that the minimum levy rate shall be fixed for each of Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European the products concerned on the basis of the situation on Economic Community, the world market and the Community market and of the levy rates indicated by tenderers ; Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, Whereas in the collection of the levy, account should be taken of the provisions in the Agreements between the Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of Community and certain third countries ; whereas in parti­ 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common cular the levy applicable for those countries must be fixed organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last taking as a basis for calculation the levy to be collected on amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2210/88 (2), and in imports from the other third countries ; particular Article 16 (2) thereof, Whereas application of the rules recalled above to the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1514/76 levy rates indicated by tenderers on 23 and 24 January of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil originating in 1989 leads to the minimum levies being fixed as Algeria (}), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No indicated in Annex I to this Regulation ; 4014/88 (4), and in particular Article 5 thereof, Whereas the import levy on olives falling within CN Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1521 /76 codes 0709 90 39 and 071 1 20 90 and on products falling of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil originating in within CN codes 1522 00 31 , 1522 00 39 and 2306 90 19 Morocco ^, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No must be calculated from the minimum levy applicable on 4015/88 (6), and in particular Article 5 thereof, the olive oil contained in these products ; whereas, however, the levy charged for olive oil may not be less Having regard to Council Regulation, (EEC) No 1508/76 than an amount equal to 8 % of the value of the of 24 June 1976 on imports of olive oil originating in imported product, such amount to be fixed at a standard Tunisia Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No rate ; whereas application of these provisions leads to the 413/86 (®), and in particular Article 5 thereof, levies being fixed as indicated in Annex II to this Regula­ tion, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 of 17 May 1977 on imports into the Community of certain agricultural products originating in Turkey f), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4016/88 (10), and in HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : particular Article 10 (2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1620/77 of 18 July 1977 laying down detailed rules for the impor­ Article 1 tation of olive oil from Lebanon (n) ; The minimum levies on olive oil imports are fixed in Whereas by Regulation (EEC) No 3131 /78 (lI) the Annex I. Commission decided to use the tendering procedure to fix levies on olive oil ;

Article 2 Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2751 /78 of 23 November 1978 laying down general rules The levies applicable on imports of other olive oil sector products are fixed in Annex II. (') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66. 0 OJ No L 197, 26. 7. 1988, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 169, 28 . 6. 1976, p. 24. 0 OJ No L 358, 27. 12. 1988, p. 1 . Article 3 0 OJ No L 169, 28 . 6. 1976, p. 43. O OJ No L 358, 27. 12. 1988, p. 2. f) OJ No L 169, 28 . 6. 1976, p. 9. This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 January («) OJ No L 48, 26. 2. 1986, p. 1 . 1989 . (») OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10. (10) OJ No L 358, 27. 12. 1988, p. 3. (") OJ No L 181 , 21 . 7. 1977, p. 4. H OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1978, p. 60. H OJ No L 331 , 28. 11 . 1978, p. 6.

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

Done at Brussels, 26 January 1989. For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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ANNEX I

Minimum import levies on olive oil

(ECU/100 kg) CN code Non-member countries

1509 10 10 75,00 (') 1509 10 90 75,00 (') 1509 90 00 87,00 (2) 1510 00 10 75,00 (') 1510 00 90 1 19,00 0

(') For imports of oil falling within this 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 : ECU 0,60 per 100 kg ; (b) Tunisia : ECU 12,69 per 100 kg 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) Turkey : ECU 22,36 per 100 kg 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 ; (d) Algeria and Morocco : ECU 24,78 per 100 kg 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. (2) For imports of oil falling within this 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 ECU 3,86 per 100 kg ; (b) produced entirely in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy to be collected is reduced by ECU 3,09 per 100 kg. (3) For imports of oil falling within this 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 ECU 7,25 per 100 kg ; (b) produced entirely in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy to be collected is reduced by ECU 5,80 per 100 kg.

ANNEX II

Import levies on other olive oil sector products

(ECU/100 kg)

CN code Non-member countries

0709 90 39 16,50 0711 20 90 16,50 1522 00 31 37,50 1522 00 39 60,00 2306 90 19 6,00

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