31992R1078

No L 112/50 30 . 4. 92 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1078/92 of 29 April 1992 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 basic product concerned differs by not less than ECU 3,02 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European per tonne from the average of the levies calculated as Economic Community, described above :

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, Whereas the fixed component of the levy is specified in Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 ; on importation into Portugal of products listed in Annex XXFV to the Act of Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the Accession an additional amount is added to the levy ; whereas these amounts were set by Commission Regula­ market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) tion (EEC) No 3808/90 (8); No 674/92 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­ of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the levy market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) relating to them in respect of certain products processed No 674/92, and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof, from cereals must be reduced by the amount of the fixed component and, in respect of some of these products, by Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable part of the variable component ; whereas this reduction component of the import levy on products processed must be made in accordance with Article 14 of Council from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 14 (1 ) (A) of Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 on the arrangements appli­ Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and Article 12 (1 ) (a) of cable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of from the processing of agricultural products originating in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 of 29 October the ACP States (9), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) 1975 on the import and export system for products No 444/92 (10); processed from cereals and rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (*), provides that the inci­ dence on the prime costs of these products of the levies Whereas Article 3 (4) of Council Regulation (EEC) No applicable to their basic products should be calculated on 3763/91 (u) allows that within the limit of an annual the basis of the average of the levies applicable to these quantity of 8 000 tonnes, the levy shall not be applied to basic products for the first 25 days of the month imports into the French department of Reunion of wheat preceding that of importation ; whereas this average, bran falling within CN code 2302 30 from the African, adjusted on the basis of the threshold price valid for the Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States ; basic products in question during the month of importa­ tion is calculated on the basis of the quantities of basic products considered to have been used in the manufac­ ture of the processed product or the competing product Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision which serves as a reference for processed products not 91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the containing cereals ; overseas countries and territories with the European Economic Community (12) no levies shall apply on imports of products originating in the overseas countries Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of and territories ; whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (4) of the 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import abovementioned Decision, a special amount shall be levy on products processed from cereals and from rice charged on imports of certain products originating in the and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products overseas countries and territories in order to prevent and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from products originating from these countries and territories cereals (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No from receiving more favourable treatment than similar 1740/78 P), provides that the levy thus determined, products imported from Spain or Portugal into the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985 ; (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7. (3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (*) OJ No L 366, 29. 12. 1990, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65 O OJ No L 84, 30. 3 . 1990, p. 85. 0 OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49. (10) OJ No L 52, 27. 2. 1992, p. 7. 0 OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7. (") OJ No L 356, 24. 12. 1991 , p. 1 . o OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8 . (12) OJ No L 263, 19. 9 . 1991 , p. 1 .

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Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3834/90 of 20 products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and December 1990 reducing for 1991 the levies on certain 1702 30 59 ; whereas, to ensure that the provision in ques­ agricultural products originating in developing countries tion is properly applied, these products and the levy (') prolonged by Regulation (EEC) No 3588/91 (2) reduces thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of by 50 % the levy or importation into the Community of levies ; products of CN code 1108 13 00, within the limit of a Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies fixed amount of 5 000 tonnes a year ; should be calculated on the following basis : Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 518/92 (3), (EEC) — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ No 519/92 (4) and (EEC) No 520/92 0 of 27 February tion to each other at any given moment within a band 1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central Agreements on trade and trade-related matters between rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in the European Economic Community and the European the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­ Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the tion (EEC) No 1676/85 ("), as last amended by Regu­ Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (12), Czech and Slovak Federal Republic respectively, of the — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an other part, introduce arrangements for reducing import average of the ecu rates published in the Official levies on certain products ; whereas Commission Regula­ Journal of the European Communities, C series, over tion (EEC) No 585/92 (6) lays down detailed rules for a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ applying the arrangements provided for in these agree­ cient referred to in the preceding indent ; ments as regards cereals ; Whereas, in accordance with Article 18 (1 ) of Regulation Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9 (EEC) No 2727/75, the nomenclature provided for in this February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­ Regulation is incorporated in the combined nomencla­ cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 and ture, 0714 90 originating in certain third countries f), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3842/90 (8), lay down the terms on which the import levy is limited to 6 % ad HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : valorem ; Article 1 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of 29 October 1975 on glucose and lactose (9), as amended by The import levies to be charged on the products listed in Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (10), stipulates that the treat­ Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in ment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling Article 1 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 subject to Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 shall be as set by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 it is to be extended to out in the Annex hereto. glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the Article 2 levy fixed for products falling within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 also applies to This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 April 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990, p. 121 . 0 OJ No L 341 , 12. 12. 1991 , p. 6. (3) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 3 . (4) OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 6. O OJ No L 56, 29. 2. 1992, p. 9. (*) OJ No L 62, 7. 3. 1992, p. 40. f) OJ No L 43, 13. 2. 1987, p. 9. (8) OJ No L 367, 29. 12. 1990, p. 8 . O OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20 . (") OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (,0) OJ No L 28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 . (,2) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .

No L 112/52 30 . 4 . 92 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 29 April 1992 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

(ECU/tonne) Import levies (') CN code Third countries ACP (other than ACP)(8)

0714 10 10 (') 141,73 148,38 071410 91 145,36 0 0 145,36 0714 10 99 143,55 148,38 0714 90 11 145,36 0 0 145,36 0714 90 19 143,55 0 148,38 1102 20 10 256,43 262,47 1102 20 90 145,31 148,33 1102 30 00 144,62 147,64 1102 90 10 261,65 267,69 1102 90 30 222,41 228,45 1102 90 90 149,41 152,43 1103 12 00 222,41 228,45 1103 13 10 256,43 262,47 1103 13 90 145,31 148,33 1103 14 00 144,62 147,64 1103 19 10 299,92 305,96 1103 19 30 261,65 267,69 1103 19 90 149,41 152,43 1103 21 00 278,60 284,64 1103 29 10 299,92 305,96 1103 29 20 261,65 267,69 1103 29 30 222,41 228,45 1103 29 40 256,43 262,47 1103 29 50 144,62 147,64 1103 29 90 149,41 152,43 1104 11 10 148,27 151,29 1104 11 90 290,72 296,76 1104 12 10 126,03 129,05 1104 12 90 247,12 253,16 1104 19 10 278,60 284,64 1104 19 30 299,92 305,96 1104 19 50 256,43 262,47 1104 19 91 245,57 251,61 1104 19 99 263,66 269,70 1104 21 10 232,58 235,60 1104 21 30 232,58 235,60 1104 21 50 363,40 369,44 1104 21 90 148,27 151,29 1104 2210 10 0 126,03 129,05 1104 22 10 90 ^ 222,41 225,43 1104 22 30 222,41 225,43 1 104 22 50 197,70 200,72 1 104 22 90 126,03 129,05 1104 23 10 227,94 230,96 1104 23 30 227,94 230,96

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(ECU/tonne) Import levies 0 \

CN code Third countries ACP (other than ACP)(8)

1104 23 90 145,31 148,33 1104 29 11 205,86 208,88 1104 29 15 221,60 224,62 1104 29 19 234,37 237,39 1104 29 31 247,65 250,67 1104 29 35 266,59 269,61 1104 29 39 234,37 237,39 1104 29 91 157,88 160,90 1104 29 95 169,95 172,97 1104 29 99 149,41 152,43 1104 30 10 116,09 122,13 1104 30 90 106,85 112,89 1106 20 10 141,73 (3) 148,38 1106 20 90 225,73 0 249,91 1107 10 11 275,51 286,39 1107 10 19 205,86 216,74 1107 1091 258,74 269,62 (2) 1107 10 99 193,33 204,21 (ll) 1107 20 00 225,31 236,19 (2) 1108 11 00 340,52 361,07 1108 12 00 229,36 249,91 1108 13 00 229,36 249,91 0 1108 14 00 114,68 249,91 1108 19 10 207,37 238,20 1108 19 90 114,680 249,91 1109 00 00 619,12 800,46 1702 30 51 299,17 395,89 1702 30 59 229,36 295,85 1702 30 91 299,17 395,89 1702 30 99 229,36 295,85 1702 40 90 229,36 295,85 1702 90 50 229,36 295,85 1702 90 75 313,41 410,13 1702 90 79 217,96 284,45 2106 90 55 229,36 295,85 2302 10 10 61,96 67,96 2302 10 90 132,78 138,78 2302 20 10 61,96 67,96 2302 20 90 132,78 138,78 2302 30 10 61,96 (l0) 67,96 2302 30 90 132,78 H 138,78 2302 40 10 61,96 67,96 2302 40 90 132,78 138,78 2303 10 11 284,92 466,26

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(') 6 % ad valorem, subject to certain conditions. (2) In accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 this levy is reduced by ECU 5,44 per tonne for products originating in Turkey. (3) 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 1106 20, — arrow-root starch falling within CN code 1108 1990. (4) Taric code : clipped oats. 0 Taric code : CN code 11042210, other than 'clipped oats'. (') 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. 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. (8) On importation into Portugal, the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3808/90. (*) No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 ( 1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC. (I0) 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. (") Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic or Hungary under the Interim Agreements concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.l certificates issued in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 585/92 have been presented, are subject to the levies set out in the Annex to that Regulation.