31993R0340

17. 2. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 40/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 340/93 of 16 February 1993 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, rate established during the reference period from 15 February 1993, as regards floating currencies, should be Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European used to calculate the levies ; Economic Community, Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3873/92 to today's Portugal, offer prices and quotations known to the Commission Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 that the levies at present in force should be altered to the of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the amounts set out in the Annex hereto, market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1738/92 0, and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the Article 1 common agricultural policy (3), and in particular Article 5 thereof, The import levies to be charged on products listed in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3873/92 (4) and subsequent amend­ Article 2 ing Regulations ; Whereas, in order to make it possible for the levy arrange­ This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 February ments to function normally, the representative market 1993 .

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

Done at Brussels, 16 February 1993.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(») OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 390, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 118 .

No L 40/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 17. 2. 93

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 16 February 1993 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

(ECU/tonne)

CN code Third countries (')

0709 90 60 134,62 (2)(3) 0712 90 1 9 134,62 (2)0 1001 10 00 174,07 C)0 (10) 1001 90 91 137,94 1001 90 99 137,94 (") 1002 00 00 148,29 0 1003 00 10 124,19 1003 00 20 124,19 1003 00 80 124,19 (■') 1004 00 00 113,38 / 100510 90 134,62 0 0 1005 90 00 134,62 0 0 1007 00 90 135,79 (4) 1008 10 00 44,75 (") 1008 20 00 77,25 (4) 1008 30 00 34,73 0 1008 90 10 0 1008 90 90 34,73 1101 00 00 205,30 0 (") 1102 10 00 220,33 (8) 1103 11 30 282,78 0('°) 1103 11 50 282,78 0('°) 1103 11 90 220,57 (8)

(') 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. (3) Where maize originating in the ACP is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by ECU 1,81 /tonne. (4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP is imported into the Community the levy is applied in accor­ dance with Regulation (EEC) No 715/90. 0 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), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1902/92 (OJ No L 192, 1 1 . 7. 1992, p. 3), and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 (OJ No L 271 , 10. 12. 1971 , p. 22), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 560/91 (OJ No L 62, 8. 3. 1991 , p. 26). Q The levy applicable to rye shall be charged on imports of the product falling within CN code 1008 90 10 (triti­ cale). (*) On importation into Portugal the levy is increased by the amount specified in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3808/90. O No levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC, except if paragraph 4 of the same Article applies. (10) An amount equal to the amount fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1825/91 (OJ No L 166, 26. 6. 1991 , p. 42) is to be levied in accordance with Article 101 (4) of Decision 91 /482/EEC. (") Products falling within this code, imported from Poland, Czechoslovakia or Hungary under the Interim Agree­ ments concluded between those countries and the Community, and in respect of which EUR.1 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.