31990R3331

21 . 11 . 90 No L 321 / 1 Official Journal of the European Communities

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3331/90 of 20 November 1990 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an Economic Community, average of the ecu rates published in the Official Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Journal of the European Communities, C series, over Portugal, a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ cient referred to in the preceding indent ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 19 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) November 1990 ; No 1340/90 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof, Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 coefficients ; 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 it follows from applying the detailed rules common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu­ contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1801 /90 to today's lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (4), and in particular Article 3 offer prices and quotations known to the Commission thereof, that the levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts 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 1801 /90 0 and subsequent Article 1 amending Regulations ; The import levies to be charged on products listed in Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 should be calculated on the following basis : shall be as set out in the Annex hereto . — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ Article 2 tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 November 1990 . rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in

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

Done at Brussels, 20 November 1990 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1990, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9. (4 OJ No L 167, 30. 6. 1990, p. 8.

No L 321 /2 21 . 11 . 90 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 20 November 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 28,53 142,62 (2) 0 0712 90 19 28,53 142,62 (2) (3) 1001 10 10 22,76 196,78 00 1001 10 90 22,76 196,78 00 1001 90 91 29,00 168,20 1001 90 99 29,00 168,20 1002 00 00 53,97 161,02 0 1003 00 10 45,30 148,84 1003 00 90 45,30 148,84 1004 00 10 36,94 144,87 1004 00 90 36,94 144,87 1005 10 90 28,53 142,62 (2)0 1005 90 00 28,53 142,62 0 0 1007 00 90 45,30 145,02 0 1008 10 00 45,30 61,78 1008 20 00 45,30 129,71 0 1008 30 00 45,30 70,95 0 1008 90 10 0 0 1008 90 90 45,30 70,95 1101 00 00 53,48 249,30 1102 10 00 89,24 239,68 1103 1110 48,54 318,27 1103 11 90 57,03 268,51

(') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by ECU 0,60/tonne. (2) 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. (6) 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). f) The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­ cale).