31990R0496

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 496/90 of 28 February 1990 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, increased by the fixed component, is valid in general for one month but is altered where the levy applicable to the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European basic product concerned differs by not less than ECU 3,02 Economic Community, per tonne from the average of the levies calculated as described above ; Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, Whereas, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 1 579/74, the levy on certain processed products must be of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the reduced by an amount equal to the production refund market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) granted in respect of basic products for processing ; No 201 /90 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,

Whereas the fixed component of the levy is specified in Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 ; whereas, in accordance of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the with Council Regulation (EEC) No 2742/75 (9), as last market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1009/86 (10), the vari­ No 1 806/89 (4), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof, able component of the levy on certain processed products must be reduced by the incidence of the production Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, refund granted in respect of basic products intended for processing ; Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable component of the import levy on products processed from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 14 (1 ) (A) of Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­ Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and Article 12 (1 ) (a) of rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of the overseas countries and territories, the levy relating to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29 October them in respect of certain products processed from cereals 1975 on the import and export system for products must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component processed from cereals and rice (*), as last amended by and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (% provides that the inci­ variable component ; whereas this reduction must be dence on the prime costs of these products of the levies made in accordance with Article 12 of Council Regula­ applicable to their basic products should be calculated on tion (EEC) No 486/85 of 26 February 1985 on the arran­ the basis of the average of the levies applicable to these gements applicable to agricultural products and certain basic products for the first 25 days of the month prece­ goods resulting from the processing of agricultural ding that of importation ; whereas this average, adjusted products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific on the basis of the threshold price valid for the basic States or in the overseas countries and territories (n), as products in question during the month of importation is last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3530/89 (u) ; calculated on the basis of the quantities of basic products Whereas the Council has not yet been able formally to considered to have been used in the manufacture of the adopt the Regulation intended to replace Regulation processed product or the competing product which serves (EEC) No 486/85 ; whereas, in order to avoid disconti­ as a reference for processed products not containing nuity in the arrangements applying, the application of the cereals ; arrangements laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 should be contained as a precaution and without preju­ Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of dice to the definitive arrangements to be adopted subse­ 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import quently by the Council ; levy on products processed from cereals and from rice and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3899/89 of 18 and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from December 1989 reducing for 1989 the levies on certain cereals Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No agricultural products originating in developing coun­ 1 740/78 (*), provides that the levy thus determined, tries (13) reduces by 50 % the levy or importation into the Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00, within (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tons a year ; (2) OJ No L 22, 27. 1 . 1990, p. 7. O OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 . (») OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 57. I5) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65. (10) OJ No L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 6. (s) OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49. O OJ No L 61 , 1 . 3. 1985, p. 4. 0 OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7. (> 2) OJ No L 347, 28 . 11 . 1989, p. 3 . (8) OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8 . M OJ No L 383, 30. 12. 1989, p. 125.

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Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9 of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­ rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 10, the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­ 0714 10 90 and 071490 10 originating in certain third tion (EEC) No 1676/85 f), as last amended by Regula­ countries ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No tion (EEC) No 1636/87 0, 3837/88 (2), and Council Regulation (EEC) No 885/89 of — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the 5 April 1989 on the arrangements applying to imports for arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of 1989 of products falling within CN codes 0714 10 91 , these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ 0714 10 99, 0714 90 11 and 0714 90 19 originating in tion to the Community currencies referred to in the third countries which are not members of the GATT, previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; other than China (3), lay down the terms on which the import levy is limited to -6% ad valorem ; Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of 29 Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­ October 1975 on glucose and lactose (4), as amended by ture, Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (*), stipulates that the treat­ ment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 it is to be extended to HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the levy fixed for products falling within CN codes Article 1 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and The import levies to be charged on the products listed in 1 702 30 59 ; whereas, to ensure that the provision in ques­ Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in tion is properly applied, these products and the levy Article 1 (1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 shall be as set levies ; out in the Annex hereto . Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : Article 2 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ tion to each other at any given moment within a band This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1990.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 February 1990.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9. (2) OJ No L 340, 10. 12. 1988, p. 1 . (*l OJ No L 94, 7. 4. 1989, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20 . (*) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . O OJ No L 28 , 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 28 February 1990 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

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

0714 10 10 0) 55,42 116,39 121,22 0714 10 91 52,40 116,39 118,20 0714 10 99 55,42 116,39 121,22 0714 90 11 52,40 11 6,39 (3) 118,20 0714 90 19 55,42 116,39 (3) 121,22 1102 20 10 69,62 246,01 252,05 1102 20 90 39,05 139,40 142,42 1102 30 00 5,32 183,30 186,32 1102 90 10 100,36 212,76 218,80 1102 90 30 84,88 223,78 " 229,82 1102 90 90 56,47 144,88 147,90 1103 1200 84,88 223,78 229,82 1103 13 11 69,62 246,01 252,05 1103 13 19 69,62 246,01 252,05 1103 13 90 39,05 139,40 142,42 1103 14 00 5,32 183,30 186,32 1103 19 10 116,25 235,78 241,82 1103 19 30 100,36 212,76 218,80 1103 19 90 56,47 144,88 147,90 - 1103 21 00 71,02 258,17 264,21 1103 29 10 116,25 235,78 241,82 1103 2920 100,36 212,76 218,80 1103 29 30 84,88 223,78 229,82 1103 2940 69,62 246,01 252,05 1103 29 50 5,32 183,30 186,32 1103 29 90 56,47 144,88 147,90 1104 11 10 56,47 120,56 123,58 1104 11 90 110,84 236,40 242,44 1104 12 10 47,70 126,81 129,83 1104 12 90 93,64 248,64 254,68 1104 19 10 71,02 258,17 264,21 1104 19 30 116,25 235,78 241,82 1104 19 50 69,62 246,01 252,05 1104 1991 9,95 311,26 317,30 1104 19 99 100,36 255,67 261,71 1104 21 10 86,86 189,12 192,14 1104 21 30 86,86 189,12 192,14 1104 21 50 137,04 295,50 301,54 1104 21 90 56,47 120,56 123,58 1104 22 10 10 (4) 47,70 126,81 : 129,83 1104 22 10 90 0 81,86 223,78 226,80 1104 22 30 81,86 223,78 226,80 1104 22 50 ' 73,10 198,91 201,93 1104 22 90 47,70 126,81 129,83 1104 23 10 59,53 218,67 221,69 1104 23 30 59,53 218,67 221,69

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

1104 23 90 39,05 139,40 142,42 1104 29 11 51,03 190,76 193,78 1104 29 15 84,46 174,22 177,24 1104 29 19 86,86 227,26 230,28 11042931 60,78 229,49 232,51 1104 29 35 100,99 209,58 212,60 1104 29 39 86,86 227,26 230,28 1104 29 91 39,84 146,30 149,32 1104 29 95 65,47 133,61 136,63 1104 29 99 56,47 144,88 147,90 110430 10 33,12 107,57 113,61 1104 30 90 32,53 102,50 108,54 1106 20 10 55,42 11 4,57 (3) 121,22 1106 20 91 77,42 216,41 0 240,59 1106 20 99 77,42 216,41 (3) 240,59 1107 10 11 75,14 255,31 266,19 1107 10 19 58,89 190,76 201,64 1107 10 91 104,15 210,40 221,28 (2) 1107 10 99 80,57 157,21 168,09 1107 20 00 92,10 183,21 194,09 (2) 1108 11 00 99,97 315,55 336,10 1108 12 00 77,42 220,04 240,59 1108 13 00 77,42 220,04 240,59 i6) 1108 14 00 77,42 110,02 240,59 1108 19 10 34,13 262,84 293,67 1108 19 90 77,42 11 0,02 (3) 240,59 1109 00 00 325,74 573,72 755,06 1702 30 51 170,89 287,01 383,73 1702 30 59 123,36 220,04 286,53 1702 30 91 170,89 287,01 ^ 383,73 1702 30 99 123,36 220,04 286,53 1702 40 90 123,36 220,04 286,53 1702 90 50 123,36 220,04 286,53 1702 90 75 174,42 300,67 397,39 1702 90 79 120,53 209,1 1 275,60 2106 90 55 123,36 220,04 286,53 2302 10 10 23,33 55,76 61,76 2302 10 90 43,15 119,49 125,49 2302 20 10 23,33 55,76 61,76 2302 20 90 43,15 119,49 125,49 2302 30 10 23,33 55,76 61,76 2302 30 90 43,15 119,49 125,49 2302 40 10 23,33 55,76 61,76 2302 40 90 43,15 119,49 125,49 2303 10 11 251,98 273,34 454,68

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('} 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions. (2) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 (GJ No L 142, 9 . 6. 1977, p. 10) this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per tonne for products originating in Turkey. (3) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 the levy shall not be charged on the following products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and in the overseas countries and territories : — arrow-root falling within CN codes 0714 90 11 and 0714 90 19, — flours and meal of arrow-root falling within CN code 1 106 20, — arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 19 90. (*) TARIC code : clipped oats. (3) TARIC code : CN code 11042210, other than 'clipped oats'. (6) Under Regulation (EEC) No 3899/89, the levy on importation into the Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00 is reduced by 50 % within the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tons.