31990R1276

16 . 5. 90 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 126/9

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1276/90 of 15 May 1990 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­ Economic Community, tion to the Community currencies referred to in the Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; Portugal, Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 14 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 May 1990 ; of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire No 201 /90 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof, calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence coefficients ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the contained in Regulation (EEC) No 754/90 to today's offer common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­ prices and quotations known to the Commission that the lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (4), and in particular Article 3 levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts thereof, set out in the Annex hereto, Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,

Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 754/90 (*) and subsequent amending Regulations ; Article 1

Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : The import levies to be charged on products listed in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in Article 2 the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85, This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 May 1990.

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

Done at Brussels, 15 May 1990.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(l) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 22, 27. 1 . 1990,: p. 7. ¥) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 . O OJ No L 83, 30. 3. 1990, p. 4.

No L 126/10 Official Journal of the European Communities 16. 5. 90

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of IS May 1990 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

(ECU/tonne) Levies CN code Portugal Third country

0709 90 60 39,80 132,60 00 0712 90 19 39,80 132,60 00 1001 10 10 49,77 193,14 00 1001 10 90 49,77 193,14 00 1001 90 91 40,78 141,91 1001 90 99 40,78 141,91 1002 00 00 65,46 137,92 0 1003 00 10 56,71 136,52 1003 00 90 56,71 136,52 1004 00 10 48,11 127,66 1004 00 90 48,11 127,66 1005 10 90 39,80 132,60 00 1005 90 00 39,80 132,60 00 1007 00 90 56,71 143,83 0 1008 10 00 56,71 42,61 1008 20 00 56,71 112,72 (4) 1008 30 00 56,71 7,71 ( 5) 1008 90 10 0 0 1008 90 90 56,71 7,71 1101 00 00 71,56 214,02 1102 10 00 106,11 207,55 1103 11 10 91,98 314,20 1103 11 90 75,71 229,56

(') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne. 0 In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levies are not applied to products imported directly into the French overseas departments, originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the 'overseas countries and territories'. (3) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by ECU 1,81 /tonne. (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is applied in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90. (*) Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne. (*) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Commu­ nity is laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 (OJ No L 142, 9. 6. 1977, p. 10) and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 (OJ No L 271 , 10. 12. 1971 , p. 22). 0 The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­ cale).