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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 879/92 of 7 April 1992 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in Economic Community, the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an Portugal, average of the ecu rates published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, C series, over a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 cient referred to in the preceding indent ; of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 674/92 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof, Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 6 April 1992 ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the Whereas the aforesaid corrective factor affects the entire market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) calculation basis for the levies, including the equivalence No 674/92, and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof, coefficients :

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed differs of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and from the average levy by more than ECU 3,02 per tonne the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the of basic product ; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of common agricultural policy (4), as last amended by Regu­ Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (10) as last lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (% and in particular Article 3 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1740/78 (n) the levies thereof, at present in force must therefore 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 products processed from cereals and rice were fixed by Commission Regulation HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : (EEC) No 784/92 f), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 870/92 0 ; Article 1 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (8) amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 (9) as The import levies to be charged on products processed regards products falling within CN codes 2302 10, from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) 2302 20, 2302 30 and 2302 40 ; No 2744/75 as fixed in the Annex to amended Regula­ tion (EEC) No 784/92 are hereby altered to the amounts set out in the Annex. Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis :

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . Article 2 (2) OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7. o OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 . This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 April 1992. (<) OJ No L 357, 28 . 12. 1991 , p. 84. 0 OJ No L 91 , 7. 4. 1992, p. 24. (8) OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49. (,0) OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7. 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65. (") OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978 , p. 8 .

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

Done at Brussels, 7 April 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

ANNEX to the Commission Regulation of 7 April 1992 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice (ECU/tonne) Import 0 levies CN code Third countries ACP (other than ACP) (*)

110220 10 255,55 261,59 1102 20 90 144,81 147,83 1103 13 10 255,55 261,59 1103 13 90 144,81 147,83 1103 21 00 270,34 276,38 1103 29 40 255,55 261,59 1104 19 10 270,34 276,38 11041950 255,55 261,59 1104 23 10 227,15 230,17 1104 23 30 227,15 230,17 1104 23 90 144,81 147,83 1104 29 11 199,75 202,77 1104 29 31 240,30 243,32 1104 29 91 153,19 156,21 1104 30 10 112,64 118,68 1104 30 90 106,48 112,52 1106 20 90 224,94 (3) 249,12 1107 10 11 267,34 278,22 1107 10 19 199,75 210,63 1108 11 00 330,42 350,97 1108 1200 228,57 249,12 1108 1300 228,57 249,1 2 («) 1108 14 00 114,28 249,12 1108 1990 11 4,28 (3) 249,12 1109 00 00 600,76 782,10 1702 30 51 298,14 394,86 1702 30 59 228,57 295,06

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(ECU/tonne) Import 0 levies CN code Third countries ACP (other than ACP) (') 1702 30 91 298,14 394,86 1702 30 99 228,57 295,06 1702 40 90 228,57 295,06 1702 90 50 228,57 295,06 1702 90 75 312,33 409,05 1702 90 79 217,21 283,70 2106 90 55 228,57 295,06 2302 10 10 61,02 67,02 2302 10 90 130,76 136,76 2302 20 10 61,02 67,02 2302 20 90 130,76 136,76 2302 30 10 61,02 (,0) 67,02 2302 30 90 1 30,76 (,0) 1 36,76 2302 40 10 61,02 67,02 2302 40 90 130,76 136,76 2303 10 11 283,94 465,28

(') In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 the levy shall not be charged on the following products origi­ nating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States : — products falling within CN code ex 0714 10 91 , — products falling within CN code 0714 90 11 and arrow-root falling within CN code 0714 90 19, — flours and meal of arrow-root falling within CN code 1 1 06 20, — arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 19 90. (6) Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3834/90, 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 quantity of 5 000 tonnes. (*) On importation into Portugal, the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3808 /90. 0 No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC. (10) Under the terms of Regulation (EEC) No 3763/91 the levy does not apply to wheat bran originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) and directly imported into the French department of Reunion.