Regulation 2010/3 - Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 1290/2009 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 January 2010 - Main contents
5.1.2010 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 1/5 |
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 3/2010
of 4 January 2010
amending Regulation (EU) No 1290/2009 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 January 2010
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 in respect of import duties in the cereals sector (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) |
The import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 January 2010 were fixed by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1290/2009 (3). |
(2) |
As the average of the import duties calculated differs by more than EUR 5/tonne from that fixed, a corresponding adjustment must be made to the import duties fixed by Regulation (EU) No 1290/2009. |
(3) |
Regulation (EU) No 1290/2009 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annexes I and II to Regulation (EU) No 1290/2009 are hereby replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 5 January 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 January 2010.
For the Commission, On behalf of the President,
Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
ANNEX I
Import duties on the products referred to in Article 136(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 applicable from 5 January 2010
CN code |
Description |
Import duties (1) (EUR/t) |
1001 10 00 |
Durum wheat, high quality |
0,00 |
medium quality |
0,00 |
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low quality |
2,44 |
|
1001 90 91 |
Common wheat seed |
0,00 |
ex 1001 90 99 |
High quality common wheat, other than for sowing |
0,00 |
1002 00 00 |
Rye |
38,56 |
1005 10 90 |
Maize seed other than hybrid |
18,00 |
1005 90 00 |
Maize, other than seed (2) |
18,00 |
1007 00 90 |
Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing |
38,56 |
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For goods arriving in the Community via the Atlantic Ocean or via the Suez Canal the importer may benefit, under Article 2(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96, from a reduction in the duty of:
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3 EUR/t, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or |
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2 EUR/t, where the port of unloading is in Denmark, Estonia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland, Sweden, the United Kingdom or the Atlantic coast of the Iberian peninsula. |
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The importer may benefit from a flatrate reduction of EUR 24 per tonne where the conditions laid down in Article 2(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 are met.
ANNEX II
Factors for calculating the duties laid down in Annex I
31.12.2009
1. |
Averages over the reference period referred to in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96:
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2. |
Averages over the reference period referred to in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96:
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Premium of 14 EUR/t incorporated (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).
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Discount of 10 EUR/t (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).
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Discount of 30 EUR/t (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).
This summary has been adopted from EUR-Lex.