17.9.2008 Official Journal of the European Union L 2483 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 898/2008 of 16 September 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 896/2008 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 16 September 2008 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri- cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri- cultural products (Single CMO Regulation) ('), 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 176692 in respect of import duties in the cereals sector (3, and in particular Article 2(1) thereof, Whereas: (1) The import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 16 September 2008 were fixed by Commission Regu- lation (EC) No 896/2008 (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 (EC) No 896/2008. (3)  Regulation (EC) No 896/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 896/2008 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 publi- cation in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 17 September 2008. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 16 September 2008. L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1. L 161, 29.6.1996, p. 125. L 247, 16.9.2008, p. 20. For the Commission Jean-Luc DEMARTY Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development