31.1.74 NoL27/23 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
REGULATION (EEC)No247/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of30January1974
fixingtheimportleviesonmilkandmilkproducts
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulescontained
inRegulation(EEC)No1443/73tothepricesknown
totheCommissionthattheleviesatpresentinforce
shouldbealteredasshownintheAnnextothisRegu­
lation,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68(!)of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbytheAct(2)annexedtotheTreaty(3)on
theAccessionofnewMemberStatestotheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheEuropeanAtomic
EnergyCommunity ,signedatBrusselson22January
1972,andinparticularArticle14(8)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
Whereastheimportleviesonmilkandmilkproducts
werefixedbyRegulation (EEC)No1443/73(4)and
subsequentamendingRegulations ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheleviesreferredtoinArticle14(2)ofRegulation
(EEC)No804/68areherebyfixedasshowninthe
Annex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February
1974.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30January1974.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
(!)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(3)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
4)OJNoL144,31.5.1973,p.44.

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ANNEX
TariffNomenclature
CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsCodeLevy
(inu.a./100kgnet
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)
04.01 Milkandcream,fresh,notconcentratedorsweetened :
A.Ofafatcontent,byweight,notexceeding6°/o:
I.Yoghourt,kephir,curdledmilk,whey,buttermilkandother
fermentedoracidifiedmilk:
a)Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityof2litresorless
less 0110 12-55
b)Other 0120 10-55
II.Other:
a)Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityof?litresorless
andofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding4°/e 0130 10-55
2.Exceeding4°/o 0140 13-56
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding4% 0150 9-55
2.Exceeding4% 0160 12-56
B.Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
I.Exceeding6°/obutnotexceeding21°/o 0200 32-97
II.Exceeding21%>butnotexceeding45°/o 0300 69-73
III.Exceeding45°/o 0400 107-77
34.02 Milkandcream,preserved,concentratedorsweetened :
A.Notcontainingaddedsugar:
I.Whey 0500 3-39
II.Milkandcream,inpowderorgranules:
a)Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityof2-5kgor
lessandofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding1-5% 0620 23-50
2.Exceeding1·5%>butnotexceeding27% 0720 65-95
3.Exceeding27°/obutnotexceeding29°/o 0820 67-95
4.Exceeding29°/o 0920 82-82
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding1-5%> 1020 17-50
2.Exceeding1-5%>butnotexceeding27% 1120 59-95
3.Exceeding27%butnotexceeding29°/o 1220 61-95
4.Exceeding29% 1320 76-82
III.Milkandcream,otherthaninpowderorgranules:
a)Inhermeticallysealedcansofanetcapacityof454gor
less,oringlasscontainersofacapacityof0-5litre
orlessandofafatcontent,byweight,of11°/oorless:
1.Ofafatcontent,byweight,of8-9°/oorless 1420 15-98
2.Other 1520 21-57
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding45°/o 1620 69-73
2.Exceeding45% 1720 107-77

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TariffNomenclature
CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsCodeLevy
(inu.a./100kgnet
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)
04.02
(cont'd)B.Containingaddedsugar:
I.Milkandcream,inpowderorgranules:
a)Specialmilkforinfants(*),inhermeticallysealedcans
ofanetcapacityof500gorlessandofafatcontent,
byweight(2):
1.Exceeding10°/obutnotexceeding11%1810 2900
2.Exceeding14-5°/obutnotexceeding15-5%>1910 33-00
3.Exceeding17°/obutnotexceeding18%>2010 36-00
4.Exceeding23%butnotexceeding24°/o2110 38-00
b)Other:
1.Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityof2-5kgor
lessandofafatcontent,byweight:
aa)Notexceeding1-5°/o(8) 2220perkg0-1750(9)
bb)Exceeding1-5%>butnotexceeding27%(s)2320perkg0-5995(9)
cc)Exceeding27e/o(*)2420perkg0-7682(9)
2.Other,ofafatcontem,byweight:
aa)Notexceeding1*5%(s)2520perkg0-1750(10)
bb)Exceeding1-5°/obutnotexceeding27%(s)2620perkg0-5995(10)
cc)Exceeding27%(s)2720perkg0-7682(10)
II.Milkandcream,otherthaninpowderorgranules:
a)Inhermeticallysealedcansofanetcapacityof454gor
lessandofafatcontent,byweight,notexceeding9-5%2810 30-15
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding45°/o(8)2910perkg0-6973(10)
2.Exceeding45°/o(*)3010perkg1-0777(10)
04.03 Butter:
A.Ofafatcontent,byweight,notexceeding85®/o3110 126-79
B.Other3210 154-68
04.04 Cheeseandcurd:
A.Emmentaler,Gruyère,Sbrinz,BergkäseandAppenzell,not
gratedorpowdered :
I.Ofaminimumfatcontentof45°/obyweight,referredto
drymatter,maturedforatleast3months(2):
a)Wholecheese(4)ofafree-at-frontier value(5)per100kg
netweightof:
1.151-68u.a.(a)ormorebutlessthan171-68u.a.(a) 3314 15-00
2.171-68u.a.(a)ormore 3413 102-21(»)

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TariffNomenclature
Levy
(inu.a./100kgnet
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsCode
04.04
(cont'd)b)Vacuum-packed pieces:
1.Withrindonatleastoneside,ofanetweight:
aa)Of1kgormorebutlessthan5kgandofa
free-at-frontier value(5)of171-68u.a.(a)ormore
butlessthan199-68u.a.(a)per100kgnetweight 3514 15-00
bb)Of450gormoreandofafree-at-frontier value(®)
of199-68u.a.(a)ormoreper100kgnetweight 3612 102-21(»)
2.Other,ofanetweightof75gormorebutnot
exceeding250g(e)andofafree-at-frontier value(5)
of219-68u.a.(a)ormoreper100kgnetweight 3712 102-21(»)
II.Other 3800 102-21
B.Glarusherbcheese(knownasSchabziger )madefromskimmed
milkandmixedwithfinely-groundherbs(2) 3900 81-16(12)
C.Blue-veinedcheese,notgratedorpowdered 4000 50-49
D.Processedcheese,notgratedorpowdered :
I.IntheblendingofwhichonlyEmmentaler ,Gruyèreand
Appenzellhavebeenusedandwhichmaycontain,asan
addition,Glarusherbcheese(knownasSchabziger),put
up(inboxesorslices)forretailsale(7),ofafree-at­
frontiervalue(5)of140u.a.ormoreper100kgnetweight
andofafatcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(2):
a)Notexceeding48%inrespectoftheaggregateofpor­
tionsorslices 4111· 30-00
b)Notexceeding48%inrespectof5/6oftheaggregateof
portionsorslicesandnotexceeding56%inrespectof
theremaining1/6 4211 31-00
c)Exceeding48%butnotexceeding56°/einrespectof
theaggregateofportionsorslices 4311 35-00
II.Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
a)Notexceeding36%andofafatcontent,byweight,
referredtodrymatter:
1.Notexceeding48% 4410 84-96
2.Exceeding48% 4510 91-90
b)Exceeding36% 4610 171-90
E.Other:
I.Notgratedorpowdered,ofafatcontent,byweight,not
exceeding40%andawatercontent,calculatedbyweight,
ofthenon-fattymatter:
a)Notexceeding47% 4710 81-16

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TariffNomenclature
CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsCodeLevy
(inu.a./100kgnet
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)
04.04
(cont'd)b)Exceeding47°/obutnotexceeding72°/o:
1.Cheddar,includingChester
2.TilsitandButterkäse,ofafatcontent,byweight,
referredtothedrymatter(2):
aa)Notexceeding48%
bb)Exceeding48%
3.Kashkaval (2)
4.Cheeseofsheep'smilkorbuffalomilk,incontainers
holdingbrine,orinsheep-orgoat-skinbottles(2)
5.Other4810
4922
5022
5030
5060
512077-43
85-78(13)
85-78(14)
85-78(15)
85-78(15)
85-78
c)Exceeding72°/o:
1.Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacitynotexceeding
500g
2.Other5210
525064-34
165-78
II.Notspecified:
a)Gratedorpowdered
b)Other5310
541081-16
165-78
17.02 Othersugars;sugarsyrups;artificialhoney(whetherornot
mixedwithnaturalhoney);caramel:
A.Lactoseandlactosesyrup:
II.Otherthanthatcontaining,inthedrystate,99®/oormore
byweightofthepureproduct(1β)5500 13-92(1β)
17.05 Flavouredorcolouredsugars,syrupsandmolasses,butnotinclud­
ingfruitjuicescontainingaddedsugarinanyproportion :
A.Lactoseandlactosesyrup5600 13-92
U.07 Sweetenedforage;otherpreparationsofakindusedinanimal
feeding:
B.Other,containingstarchorglucoseorglucosesyrupfalling
withinsubheadingsNos17.02Band17.05B,ormilkprod­
ucts(8):
I.Containingstarch,orglucoseorglucosesyrup:
a)Containingnostarchorcontaining10%orlessby
weightofstarch:
1
2
3.Containing50®/oormorebutlessthan75°/oby
weightofmilkproducts
4.Containing75%ormorebyweightofmilkproducts5700
580015-13
19-15
b)Containingmorethan10%butnotmorethan30%>
byweightofstarch:
1
2
3.Containing50e/oormorebyweightofmilkproducts 5900 17-75

NoL27/28 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.1.74
TariffNomenclature
CCTheading
No DescriptionofgoodsCodeLevy
(inu.a./100kgnet
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)
23.07
(cont'd)c)Containingmorethan30°/obyweightofstarch:
1
7
3.Containing50%ormorebyweightofmilkproducts 6000 14-25
II.Containingnostarch,glucoseorglucosesyrup,butcontain­
ingmilkproducts 6100 19-15
l'ornotes(')to('),seenotes(')to(')ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No823/68(OJNoL151,30.6.1968).
(•)Thelevyon100kgofproductfallingwithinthissubheadingisequaltothesumofthefollowingcomponents :
a)theamountperkgshown,multipliedbytheweightofmilkandcreamcontainedin100kgofproduct;
b)6u.a.;and
c)0u.a.
(")Thelevyon100kgofproductfallingwithinthissubheadingisequaltothesumofthefollowingcomponents '.
a)theamountperkgshown,multipliedbytheweightofmilkandcreamcontainedin100kgofproduct;and
b)0u.a.
(")Thelevyislimitedto7-50u.a.per100kgnetweight.
(")Thelevyislimitedto6°/oofthevalueforcustomspurposes.
(")Thelevyislimitedto53-05u.a.per100kgnetweightforimportsfromAustria,Finland,RumaniaandSwitzerland (Regulation (EEC)No
1054/68asamended).
(")Thelevyislimitedto73-05u.a.per100kgnetweightforimportsfromAustria,Finland,RumaniaandSwitzerland (Regulation (EEC)No
1054/68asamended).
'")Thelevyislimitedto53-05u.a.per100kgnetweightforimportsfromBulgaria,Hungary,RumaniaandTurkey(Regulation (EEC)No
1054/68asamended).
('•)LactoseandlactosesyrupfallingwithinsubheadingNo17.02AIare,inpursuanceofRegulationNo189/66/EEC,subjecttothetima
levyasthatapplicabletolactoseandlactosesyrupfallingwithinsubheadingNo17.02AII.
(a)ForimportsintotheUnitedKingdom,thisfree-at-frontier valueshallbereducedby17-68u.a.per100kgnet.