# Commission Regulation (EC) No 778/2007 of 2 July 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 761/2007 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 July 2007

EU Regulation No 778/2007 · adopted 2 July 2007

Commission Regulation (EC) No 778/2007 of 2 July 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 761/2007 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 July 2007

## Introductory text

Commission Regulation (EC) No 778/2007
of 2 July 2007
amending Regulation (EC) No 761/2007 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 July 2007
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 on rules of application (cereal sector import duties) for Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 July 2007 were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 761/2007.
(2)
As the average of the import duties calculated differs by more than EUR 5 a tonne from that fixed, a corresponding adjustment must be made to the import duties fixed by Regulation (EC) No 761/2007.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 761/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## 1 

Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 761/2007 are hereby replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

## 2 

This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 July 2007.

## Signature

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 July 2007.
For the Commission
Jean-Luc Demarty
Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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ANNEX I
Import duties on the products referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 applicable from 3 July 2007
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:
3 EUR/t, where the port of unloading is on the Mediterranean Sea, or
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.
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.
CN code
Description
Import duties(EUR/t)
1001 10 00
Durum wheat, high quality
0,0
medium quality
0,0
low quality
0,0
1001 90 91
Common wheat seed
0,0
ex 1001 90 99
High quality common wheat, other than for sowing
0,0
1002 00 00
Rye
0,0
1005 10 90
Maize seed other than hybrid
16,21
1005 90 00
Maize, other than seed
16,21
1007 00 90
Grain sorghum other than hybrids for sowing
0,0
ANNEX II
Factors for calculating the duties laid down in Annex I
29.6.2007-2.7.2007
1.
Averages over the reference period referred to in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96:
Premium of 14 EUR/t incorporated (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).
Discount of 10 EUR/t (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).
Discount of 30 EUR/t (Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96).
EUR/t
Common wheat
Maize
Durum wheat, high quality
Durum wheat, medium quality
Durum wheat, low quality
Barley
Exchange
Minneapolis
Chicago
—
—
—
—
Quotation
177,83
96,05
—
—
—
—
Fob price USA
—
—
181,36
171,36
151,36
159,72
Gulf of Mexico premium
—
14,21
—
—
—
—
Great Lakes premium
8,69
—
—
—
—
—
2.
Averages over the reference period referred to in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96:
Freight costs: Gulf of Mexico–Rotterdam:
35,54 EUR/tonne
Freight costs: Great Lakes–Rotterdam:
31,65 EUR/tonne

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2007/778 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2007-778
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