From 5 May 2020, the import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 1(1) of Regulation (EU) No 642/2010 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information contained in Annex II to this Regulation.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/615 of 4 May 2020 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 5 May 2020
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/615 of 4 May 2020 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 5 May 2020
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007(1), and in particular Article 183 thereof,
Whereas:
Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation (EU) No 642/2010(2) states that the import duty on products falling within CN codes 1001 11 00, 1001 19 00, ex10019120 (common wheat seed), ex10019900 (high-quality common wheat other than seed), 1002 10 00, 1002 90 00, 1005 10 90, 1005 90 00, 1007 10 90 and 1007 90 00 is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by 55%, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff.
Article 1(2) of Regulation (EU) No 642/2010 lays down that, for the purposes of calculating the import duty referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article, representative cif import prices are to be established on a regular basis for the products referred to in that paragraph.
Under Article 2(1) of Regulation (EU) No 642/2010, the import price to be used for the calculation of the import duty on products referred to in Article 1(1) of that Regulation is the daily cif representative import price determined using the method provided for in Article 5 of that Regulation.
From 21 September 2017 the import duty on products originating in Canada and falling within CN codes 1001 11 00, 1001 19 00, ex10019900 (high quality common wheat other than seed), 1002 10 00 and 1002 90 00 is to be calculated in accordance with Article 2(5) of Regulation (EU) No 642/2010.
Import duties should be fixed for the period from 5 May 2020 and should apply until a new import duty is fixed and enters into force.
Under Article 2(2) of Regulation (EU) No 642/2010, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 May 2020.
For the Commission
On behalf of the President,
Wolfgang Burtscher
Director-General
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
ANNEX IImport duties on the products referred to in Article 1(1) of Regulation (EU) No 642/2010 applicable from 5 May 2020
CN code |
Description of goods |
(EUR/tonne) |
|---|---|---|
1001 11 00 |
Durum wheat seed |
0,00 |
1001 19 00 |
High-quality durum wheat, other than seed |
0.00 |
Medium-quality, other than seed |
0,00 |
|
Low-quality, other than seed |
0,00 |
|
ex10019120 |
Common wheat seed |
0,00 |
ex10019900 |
High-quality common wheat, other than seed |
0,00 |
1002 10 00 |
Rye seed |
10,40 |
1002 90 00 |
Rye, other than seed |
10,40 |
1005 10 90 |
Maize seed, other than hybrid |
10,40 |
1005 90 00 |
Maize, other than seed(3) |
10,40 |
1007 10 90 |
Grain sorghum, other than hybrids for sowing |
10,40 |
1007 90 00 |
Grain sorghum, other than seed |
10,40 |