31993R1687

No L 159/24 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 7 . 93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1687/93 of 30 June 1993 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, increased by the fixed component, is altered where the levy applicable to the basic product concerned differs by not less than ECU 3,02 per tonne from the average of the levies calculated as described above ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Whereas, in order that account may be taken of the inte­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 rests of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the levy of 30 June 1993 on the common organization of the relating to them in respect of certain products processed market in cereals ('), and in particular Article 1 1 (3) from cereals must be reduced by the amount of the fixed thereof, component and, in respect of some of these products, by part of the variable component ; whereas this reduction must be made in accordance with Article 14 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 on the arrangements appli­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 cable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the from the processing of agricultural products originating in market in rice (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) the ACP States Q, extended by Regulation (EEC) No No 1 544/93 (3), and in particular Article 1 2 (4) thereof, 444/92 (8) ;

Whereas the rules to be applied in calculating the variable component of the import levy on products processed Whereas Article 3 (4) of Council Regulation (EEC) No from cereals and rice are laid down in Article 11 ( 1 ) (A) of 3763/91 (9), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3714/92 Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and Article 12 ( 1 ) (a) of (10), allows that within the limit of an annual quantity of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 ; whereas Article 2 of 8 000 tonnes, the levy shall not be applied to imports into Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1620/93 of 25 June the French department of Reunion of wheat bran falling 1993 on the import and export system for products within CN code 2302 30 from the African, Caribbean and processed from cereals and rice (4), provides that the inci­ Pacific (ACP) States ; dence on the prime costs of these products of the levies applicable to their basic products should be calculated on the basis of the average of the levies applicable to these basic products for the first 25 days of the month preceding that of importation ; whereas this average, Whereas, pursuant to Article 101 (1 ) of Council Decision adjusted on the basis of the threshold price valid for the 91 /482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the basic products in question during the month of importa­ overseas countries and territories with the European tion is calculated on the basis of the quantities of basic Economic Community (u) no levies shall apply on products considered to have been used in the manufac­ imports of products originating in the overseas countries ture of the processed product or the competing product and territories ; which serves as a reference for processed products not containing cereals ;

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3834/90 of 20 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1579/74 of December 1990 reducing for 1991 the levies on certain 24 June 1974 on the procedure for calculating the import agricultural products originating in developing countries levy on products processed from cereals and from rice (u), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1028/93 (13), and for the advance fixing of this levy for these products reduces by 50 % the levy or importation into the and for compound feedingstuffs manufactured from Community of products of CN code 1108 13 00, within cereals (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No the limit of a fixed amount of 5 000 tonnes a year ; 1 740/78 (6), provides that the levy thus determined,

0 OJ No L 84, 30. 3 . 1990, p. 85. (') OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 . (8) OJ No L 52, 27. 2. 1992, p. 7. (2) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 356, 24. 12. 1991 , p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 154, 25. 6. 1993, p. 5 . H OJ No L 378, 23. 12. 1992, p. 23. (4) OJ No L 155, 26. 6. 1993, p. 29 . (") OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991 , p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 168, 25. 6. 1974, p. 7. (12) OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990, p. 121 . M OJ No L 202, 26. 7. 1978, p. 8 . (13) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5 . 1993, p. 1 .

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Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 51 8/92 ('), (EEC) products falling within CN codes 1702 30 51 and No 519/92 (2) and (EEC) No 520/92Q of 27 February 1 702 30 59 ; whereas, to ensure that the provision in ques­ 1992 on certain procedures for applying the Interim tion is properly applied, these products and the levy Agreements on trade and trade-related matters between thereon should be explicitly mentioned in the list of the European Economic Community and the European levies ; Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic respectively, of the Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article other part, introduce arrangements for reducing import 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (10) are used to levies on certain products ; whereas Commission Regula­ convert amounts expressed in third country currencies tion (EEC) No 585/92 (4), as amended by Regulation and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ; (EEC) No 955/92 (% lays down detailed rules for applying the arrangements provided for in these agreements as whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­ tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­ regards cereals ; lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (n),

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 430/87 of 9 February 1987 concerning the import arrangements appli­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : cable to products falling within CN codes 0714 10 and 0714 90 originating in certain third countries (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3909/92 0, lay down the terms on which the import levy is limited to 6 % ad Article 1 valorem :

The import levies to be charged on the products listed in Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 of 29 Article 1 (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and in October 1975 on glucose and lactose (8), as amended by Article 1 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (9), stipulates that the treat­ subject to Regulation (EEC) No 1620/93 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. ment provided for glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99 and 1702 40 90 by Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 it is to be extended to glucose and glucose syrup falling within CN codes Article 2 1702 30 51 and 1702 30 59 ; whereas consequently the 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 July 1993.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 June 1993 .

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 56, 29 . 2. 1992, p. 3. (2) OJ No L 56, 29 . 2. 1992, p. 6. (3) OJ No L 56, 29 . 2. 1992, p. 9 . (4) OJ No L 62, 7. 3. 1992, p. 40 . Is) OJ No L 102, 16. 4. 1992, p. 26. (6) OJ No L 43, 13 . 2. 1987, p. 9. 0 OJ No L 394, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 23 . (8) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20. H OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . O OJ No L 28, 1 . 2. 1988, p. 1 . (") OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.

No L 159/26 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 7. 93

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 30 June 1993 fixing the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)

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

0714 10 10 (') 121,73 128,38 1104 22 90 83,68 86,70 0714 10 91 125,36 (3)0 125,36 1104 23 10 224,14 227,16 0714 10 99 123,55 128,38 1104 23 30 224,14 227,16 0714 90 11 1 25,36 (3)0 125,36 1104 23 90 142,89 145,91 0714 90 19 123,55 (3) 128,38 1104 29 11 182,02 185,04 110220 10 252,16 258,20 1104 29 15 185,07 188,09 1102 20 90 142,89 145,91 1104 29 1 9 230,69 233,71 1102 30 00 180,59 183,61 1104 29 31 218,98 222,00 110290 10 225,65 231,69 11042935 222,64 225,66 1102 90 30 147,67 153,71 1104 29 39 230,69 233,71 1102 90 90 147,06 150,08 1104 29 91 139,60 142,62 1103 12 00 147,67 153,71 1104 29 95 141,93 144,95 1103 13 10 252,16 258,20 1104 29 99 147,06 150,08 1103 1390 142,89 145,91 1104 30 10 102,65 108,69 1103 1400 180,59 183,61 1104 3090 105,07 111,11 1103 19 10 250,47 256,51 1106 20 10 121 ,73 (3) 128,38 1103 19 30 225,65 231,69 1106 20 90 221,91 (3) 246,09 1103 1990 147,06 150,08 1108 11 00 301,09 321,64 1103 21 00 246,35 252,39 1108 12 00 225,54 246,09 1103 29 10 250,47 256,51 1108 13 00 225,54 246,09 (6; 1103 29 20 225,65 231,69 1108 1400 112,77 246,09 1103 29 30 147,67 153,71 1108 19 10 258,96 289,79 1103 29 40 252,16 258,20 1108 19 90 1 12,77 (3) 246,09 1103 29 50 180,59 183,61 1109 00 00 547,44 728,78 1103 29 90 147,06 150,08 1702 30 51 294,19 390,91 1104 11 10 127,87 130,89 1702 30 59 225,54 292,03 1104 11 90 250,72 256,76 1702 30 91 294,19 390,91 110412 10 83,68 86,70 1702 30 99 225,54 292,03 1104 12 90 164,08 170,12 1702 40 90 225,54 292,03 1104 19 10 246,35 252,39 1702 90 50 225,54 292,03 1104 1930 250,47 256,51 17029075 308,20 404,92 1104 19 50 252,16 258,20 1702 90 79 214,34 280,83 1104 19 91 306,67 312,71 2106 90 55 225,54 292,03 1104 1999 259,52 265,56 2302 10 10 56,32 62,32 110421 10 200,58 203,60 2302 1090 120,69 126,69 1104 21 30 200,58 203,60 2302 20 10 56,32 62,32 1104 21 50 313,40 319,44 2302 20 90 120,69 129,69 1104 21 90 127,87 130,89 2302 30 10 56,32 (') 62,32 1104 22 10 10 (4) 83,68 86,70 2302 30 90 120,69 (9) 126,69 1104 22 10 90(0 147,67 150,69 2302 40 10 56,32 62,32 1104 22 30 147,67 150,69 2302 40 90 120,69 126,69 1104 2250 131,26 134,28 2303 10 11 280,18 461,52

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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 originating 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 19 90. (4) Taric code : clipped oats. Is) 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 . f) 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. O No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC. (') 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. (10) 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.