NoL105/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.4.79
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No823/79
of26April1979
fixingtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1254/78(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1260/78(4),andinparticularArticle
12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,facturedfromcereals(7),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1740/78(8),providesthatthelevythus
determined ,increasedbythefixedcomponent,is
validingeneralforonemonthbutisalteredwhere
thelevyapplicabletothebasicproductconcerned
differsbynotlessthan2-5unitsofaccountpertonne
fromtheaverageoftheleviescalculatedasdescribed
above;
WhereasinaccordancewithArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No2744/75andArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)
No1579/74,thelevyoncertainprocessedproducts
mustbereducedbyanamountequaltotheproduc­
tionrefundgrantedinrespectofbasicproductsfor
processing ;whereasRegulation(EEC)No1921/75(9),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2415/75(10),laid
downcertaintransitionalmeasuresinrespectof
starches;
Whereasthefixedcomponentofthelevyisspecified
inRegulation(EEC)No2744/75;whereas,inaccor­
dancewithRegulation(EEC)No2742/75(H),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1127/78(12),the
variablecomponentofthelevyoncertainprocessed
productsmustbereducedbytheincidenceofthe
productionrefundgrantedinrespectofbasicproducts
intendedforprocessing ;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
andoftheoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevy
relatingtotheminrespectofcertainproducts
processedfromcerealsmustbereducedbythe
amountofthefixedcomponentand,inrespectof
someoftheseproducts,bypartofthevariablecompo­
nent;whereasthisreductionmustbemadeinaccor­
dancewithArticle12ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No706/76of30March1976onthearrangements
applicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertaingoods
resultingfromtheprocessingofagriculturalproducts
originatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories(u),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1198/78(H);
WhereasArticle4(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No2744/75
providesthatthelevytobechargedontheproducts
listedintheAnnextothatRegulationunder
subheading07.06Aislimited,witheffectfromthe
dateofentryintoforceoftheGenevaProtocol(1967)Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevari­
ablecomponentoftheimportlevyonproducts
processedfromcerealsandricearelaiddownin
Article14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
Article12(1)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76;
whereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2744/75of29October1975ontheimportand
exportsystemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
rice(5),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2245/78(6),providesthattheincidenceontheprime
costsoftheseproductsoftheleviesapplicabletotheir
basicproductsshouldbecalculatedonthebasisofthe
averageoftheleviesapplicabletothesebasicproducts
forthefirst25daysofthemonthprecedingthatof
importation ;whereasthisaverage,adjustedonthe
basisofthethresholdpricevalidforthebasic
productsinquestionduringthemonthofimporta­
tion,iscalculatedonthebasisofthequantitiesof
basicproductsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthe
manufacture oftheprocessedproductorthe
competingproductwhichservesasareferencefor
processedproductsnotcontainingcereals;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74
of24June1974ontheprocedureforcalculatingthe
importlevyonproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
fromriceandfortheadvancefixingofthislevyfor
theseproductsandforcompoundfeedingstuffsmanu­(7)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
(8)OJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.
(«)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(*)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.1.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(«)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.11.(9)OJNoL195,26.7.1975,p.25.
(>o)OJNoL247,23.9.1975,p.22.
(")OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.57.
(,2)OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.24.
(I3)OJNoL85,31.3.1976,p.2.
('«)OJNoL147,3.6.1978,p.1.(5)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(6)OJNoL273,29.9.1978,p.1.

27.4.79 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL105/11
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclature provided
forinthisRegulationisincorporatedintheCommon
CustomsTariff,annexedtotheGeneralAgreementontariffsand
trade,totheamountresultingfromapplicationofthe
rateofdutyboundwithinGATT;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2*25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No652/79of29
March1979(')laiddownthecoefficientfor
expressingamounts,fixedinunitsofaccount,in
ECU;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslisted
inArticle1(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
inArticle1(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
andsubjecttoRegulation(EEC)No2744/75shallbe
assetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1May1979.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26April1979.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(>)OJNoL84,4.4.1979,p.1.

NoL105/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.4.79
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof26April1979fixingtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne)
CCTheadingNoImports
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
07.06A 19-63(!) 17-82(1)(«)
11.01C(2) 202-29' 196-25
11.01D(2) 199-34 193-30
11.01EI(«) 179-87 173-83
11.01EII(2) 101-52 98-50
11.01F(2) 76-87 73-85
11.0,1G(2) 111.50 108-48
11.02AII(2) 201-81 195-77
11,02AIII(2) 202-29 196-25
11.02AIV(2) 199-34 193-30
11.02AVa)1(2) 142-88 136-84
11.02AVa)2(2) 179-87 173-83
11.02AVb)(*) 101-52 98-50
11.02AVI(2) 76-87 73-85
11.02AVII(2) 111.50 108-48
11.02BIa)1(2) 177-47 174-45
11.02BIa)2aa) 112-56 109-54
11.02BIa)2bb)(2) 196.32 193-30
11.02BIb)1(2) 177-47 174-45
11.02BIb)2(2) 196.32 193-30
11.02BIIa)(2) 146-53 143-51
11.02BIIb)(2) 147-67 144-65
11.02BIIc)(l) 157-53 154.51
11.02BIId)(l) 173-18 170-16
11.02CI(*) 175-66 172-64
11.02CII(*) 177-04 174-02
11.02CIII(*) 278-62 272-58
11.02CIV(*) 174-84 171.82
11.02CV(2) 157-53 154-51
11.02CVI(')/173-18 170-16
11.02DI(') 113-08 110-06
11.02DII(*) 113-96 110.94
11.02DIII(*) 114-23 111-21
11.02DIV(*) 112-56 109.54
11.02DV(') 101-52 98-50
11.02DVI(*) 111-50 108.48
11.02Ela)1(l) 114-23 111-21
11.02EIa)2(') 112-56 109-54
11.02EIb)1(*) 224-10 218-06
11.02EIb)2(*) 220-82 214-78
11.02EIIa)(«) 200-26 194-22
11.02EIIb)(«) 201-81 195*77
11.02EIIc)(*) 179-87 173-83
11.02EIId)1(*) 131-45 125-41
11.02EIId)2(*) 197-47 191-43
11.02FI(*} 200-26 194-22
11.02FII(*)\ 201-81 195-77

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(ECU/tonne)
CCTheadingNoImports
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
11.02FIII(*) 202-29 196-25
11.02FIV(2) 199-34 193-30
11.02FV(2) 179-87 173-83
11.02FVI(«) 76-87 73-85
11.02FVII(2) 111.50 108-48
11.02GI 86-97 80-93
11.02GII 78-47 72-43
11.04CI 22-65 16-00(5)
11.04CIIa) 142-94 118.76(5)
11.04CIIb) 176-03 151-85(5)
11.07AIa) 202-94 192-06
11.07Alb) 154-39 143-51
11.07AIIa) 204-95 194-07
11.07AIIb) 155-89(4) 145-01
11.07B 179-88 169-00
11.08AI 142-94(4) 122-39
11.08All 98-33 67-50
11.08AIII 193.32 172-77
11.08AIV 142-94 122-39
11.08AV 142-94 61-19(5)
11.09 495-46 314-12
17.02BIIa)(3) 256-36 159-64
17.02BIIb)(3) 188.88 122-39
21.07FII 188-88 122-39
23.02Ala) 31-35 31-35
23.02AIb) 1,00.32 100-32
23.02AIIa) 25-08 25-08
23.02AIIb) 100-32 100-32
23.03AI 333-38 152-04
(i)Thislevyislimitedto6°/oofthevalueforcustomspurposes.
(«)Forthepurposeofdistinguishing betweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02andthose
fallingwithinsubheading23.02A,productsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02shallbethose
meetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolarimetricmethod),referredtodrymatter,
exceeding45°/obyweight,
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),notexceeding
1-6%forrice,2.5"Ioforwheat,3°/oforbarley,4%forbuckwheat,5°/oforoatsand2%forothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNo11.02.
(')PursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No2730/75theproductfallingwithinsubheading17.02BIissubjecttothe
samelevyasproductsfallingwithinsubheading17.02BII.
(4)InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No1180/77thislevyisreducedby0-45u.a./100kgforproductsoriginating
inTurkey.
(')InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No706/76thelevyshallnotbechargedonthefollowingproducts
originatinginthecountriesandterritories :
—arrowrootfallingwithinsubheadingex07.06A,
—floursandmealofarrowrootfallingwithinsubheadingsex11.04CI,ex11.04CIIa)eb),
—arrowrootstarchfallingwithinsubheadingex11.08AV.