15.2.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL43/19
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No306/77
of14February1977
fixingtheimportleviesonmilkandmilkproducts
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts(J),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),andin
particularArticle14(8)thereof,
Whereastheimportleviesonmilkandmilkproducts
werefixedbyRegulation (EEC)No580/76(3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No187/77(4);
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulescontained
inRegulation (EEC)No580/76tothepricesknowntotheCommissionthattheleviesatpresentinforce
shouldbealteredasshownintheAnnextothisRegu­
lation,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TheleviesreferredtoinArticle14(2)ofRegulation
(EEC)No804/68areherebyfixedasshowninthe
Annex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon16February
1977.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,14February1977.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL69,15.3.1976,p.19.
(4)OJNoL25,29.1.1977,p.19.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof14February1977fixingtheimportleviesofmilkand
milkproducts
TariffNomenclature
Code(inLevykgnet
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)CCTheading
No Descriptionofgoods
04.01 Milkandcream,fresh,notconcentratedorsweetened :
A.Ofafatcontent,byweight,notexceeding6%:
I.Yoghourt,kephir,curdledmilk,whey,buttermilkandother
fermentedoracidifiedmilk:
a)Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityoftwolitresor
less 0110 21.21
b)Other 0120 19.21
II.Other:
a)Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityoftwolitresor
lessandofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding4% 0130 19.21
2.Exceeding4% 0140 23.50
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding4% 0150 18-21
2.Exceeding4% 0160 22.50
B.Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
I.Exceeding6%butnotexceeding21•/« 0200 46.78
II.Exceeding21%butnotexceeding45% 0300 98.96
III.Exceeding45% 0400 152.94
04.02 Milkandcream,preserved,concentratedorsweetened:
A.Notcontainingaddedsugar:
I.Whey 0500 14.80
II.Milkandcream,inpowderorgranules:
a)Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityof2-5kgor.
lessandofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding1-5% 0620 94.74
2.Exceeding1-5%butnotexceeding27°/» 0720 116.30
3.Exceeding27%butnotexceeding29% 0820 118.30
4.Exceeding29% 0920 130.73
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding1-5% 1020 88.74
2.Exceeding1-5%butnotexceeding27% 1120 110.30
3.Exceeding27%butnotexceeding29% 1220 112.30
4.Exceeding29% 1320 124.73
III.Milkandcream,otherthaninpowderorgranules:
a)Inhermeticallysealedcansofanetcapacityof454gor
less,oringlasscontainersofacapacityof0*5litre
orlessandofafatcontent,byweight,of11%orless:
1.Ofafatcontent,byweight,of8-9*/oorless 1420 29.77
2.Other 1520 40.19
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding45•/• 1620 98.96
2.Exceeding45% 1720 152.94

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TariffNomenclature
CodeLery
(inu.a./100kgsetweightunlessotherwise
indicated)CCTheading
No Descriptionofgood*
04.02
(cont'd)B.Containingaddedsugar:
I.Milkandcream,inpowderorgranules:
a)Specialmilkforinfants(*),inhermeticallysealedcans
ofanetcapacityof500gorlessandofafatcontent,
byweight,exceeding10%butnotexceeding27%(*)1820 30.00
b)Other:
1.Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacityof2-5kgor
lessandofafatcontent,byweight:
aa)Notexceeding1*5%(3)2220perkg0-8874(8)
bb)Exceeding1-5%butnotexceeding27%(*)2320perkg1-1030(9)
cc)Exceeding27%(')2420perkg1-2473(9)
2.Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
aa)Notexceeding1*5%(*) 2520perkg0-8874(10)
bb)Exceeding1*5*/obutnotexceeding27%(*) 2620perkg1-1030(10)
cc)Exceeding27%(•) 2720perkg1-2473(10)
II.Milkandcream,otherthaninpowderorgranules:
a)Inhermeticallysealedcansofanetcapacityof454gor
lessandofafatcontent,byweight,notexceeding9-5%2810 31.71
b)Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
1.Notexceeding45Vo(•)2910perkg0-9896(10)
2.Exceeding45%(•) 3010perkg1-5294(10)
04.03 Butter:
A.Ofafatcontent,byweight,notexceeding85•/• 3110 179.93
B.Other 3210 219.51
04.04 Cheeseandcurd:
A.Emmentaler,Gruyère,Sbrinz,BergkaseandAppenzell,not
gratedorpowdered :
I.Ofaminimumfatcontentof45%byweight,referredto
drymatter,maturedforatleastthreemonths(*):
a)Wholecheese(*)ofafree-at-frontier value(5)per100kg
netweightof:
1.212-44u.a.(a)ormorebutlessthan232-44u.a.(a) 3320 15.00
2.232-44u.a.(a)ormore 3419 123.24(«)

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TariffNomenclature
Code{inu.a./SS?kgnet
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)CCTheading
No Descriptionofgood*
04.04
(cont'd)b)Piecespackedinvacuumorininertgas:
1.Withrindonatleastoneside,ofanetweight:
aa)Of1kgormorebutlessthan5kgandofa
free-at-frontier value(5)of232-44u.a.(a)ormore
butlessthan260*44u.a.(a)per100kgnetweight 3520 15.00
bb)Of450gormoreandofafree-at-frontier value(*)
of260-44u.a.(a)ormoreper100kgnetweight 3618 123.24(")
2.Other,ofanetweightof75gormorebutnot
exceeding250g(•)andofafree-at-frontier value(5)
of280-44u.a.(a)ormoreper100kgnetweight 3718 123.24(»)
II.Other 3800 123.24
B.Glarusherbcheese(knownasSchabziger)madefromskimmed
milkandmixedwithfinely-groundherbs(*) 3900 145.07(«)
C.Blue-veinedcheese,notgratedorpowdered 4000 122.31
D.Processedcheese,notgratedorpowdered:
I.IntheblendingofwhichonlyEmmentaler,Gruyèreand
Appenzellhavebeenusedandwhichmaycontain,asan
addition,Glarusherbcheese(knownasSchabziger),put
upforretailsale(7),ofafree-at-frontier value(5)ornotless
than150u.a.per100kgnetweightandofafatcontent,by
weight,inthedrymatter,notexceeding56%(l) 4120 30.00
II.Other,ofafatcontent,byweight:
a)Notexceeding36%andofafatcontent,byweight,
referredtodrymatter:
1.Notexceeding48•/• 4410 124.15
2.Exceeding48% 4510 132.04
b)Exceeding36•/• 4610 212.04
E.Other:
I.Notgratedorpowdered,ofafatcontent,byweight,not
exceeding40*/«andawatercontent,calculatedbyweight,
ofthenon-fattymatter:
a)Notexceeding47•/• 4710 145.07

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TariffNomenclature
CodeLevy
(inu.a./100kgnetweightunles*otherwise
indicated)OCTheading
No Descriptionofgoods
04.04
(cont'd)b)Exceeding47•/•butnotexceeding72•/•:
1.Cheddar,includingChester:
aa)WholeCheddarcheeses(4)madefromunpasteuri­
zedmilk,ofaminimumfatcontentof50%by
weight,inthedrymatter,maturedforaleastnine
monthsandofafree-at-frontier valueofnotless
than207-00u.a.per100kgnetweight(2)
bb)Other4833
485015.00
153.46
2.TilsitandButterkase,ofafatcontent,byweight,
referredtothedrymatter(*):
aa)Notexceeding48•/•
bb)Exceeding48•/•
3.Kashkaval{*)
4.Cheeseofsheep'smilkorbuffalomilkincontainers
holdingbrine,orinsheep-orgoat-skinbottles(*)
5.Other4922
5022
5030
5060
5120131.44(»)
131.44(")
131.44(*»)
131.44(»)
131.44
c)Exceeding72'•/•:
1.Inimmediatepackingsofanetcapacitynotexceeding
500g
2.Other5210
525098.58
211.44
II.Notspecified:
a)Gratedorpowdered
b)Other5310
5410145.07
211.44
17.02Othersugars;sugarsyrups;artificialhoney(whetherornotmixed
withnaturalhoney);caramel:
A.Lactoseandlactosesyrup:
II.Otherthanthatcontaining,inthedrystate,99•/•ormore
byweightofthepureproduct(") 5500 18.25
17.05Flavouredorcolouredsugars,syrupsandmolasses,butnotinclud­
ingfruitjuicescontainingaddedsugarinanyproportion :
A.Lactoseandlactosesyrup5600 18-25
21.07 Sweetenedforage;otherpreparationsofakindusedinanimal
feeding:
B.Other,containingstarchorglucoseorglucosesyrupfalling
withinsubheadings 17.02Band17.05B,ormilkprod­
ucts(*):
I.Containingstarch,orglucoseorglucosesyrup:
a)Containingnostarchorcontaining10'/«orlessby
weightofstarch:
1
2
3.Containing50•/•ormorebutlessthan75•/•byweight
ofmilkproducts
4.Containing75'/»ormorebyweightofmilkproducts5700
580068.56
88.97

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TariffNomenclature
Code(inu.a./W?ktnex
weightunlessotherwise
indicated)CCTheading
No Descriptionofgoods
23.07
(cont'd)b)Containingmorethan10•/•butnotmorethan30•/•by
weightofstarch:
1
2
3.Containing50%ormorebyweightofmilkproducts
c)Containingmorethan30•/•byweightofstarch:
15900 82.74
2
3.Containing50%ormorebyweightofmilkproducts
II.Containingnostarch,glucoseorglucosesyrup,butcontain­
ingmilkproducts6000
610066.83
88.97
Fornotes(')to(•),seenotes(')to(')ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No823/68(OJNoL151,30.6.1968).
(•)Thelevyon100kgofproductfallingwithinthissubheadingisequaltothesumofthefollowingcomponents :
a)theamountperkgshown,multipliedbytheweightofmilkandcreamcontainedin100kgofproduct;
b)€u.a.;and
c)10-15u.a.
(*•)Thelevyon100kgofproductfallingwithinthissubheadingisequaltothesumofthefollowingcomponents;
a)theamountperkgshown,multipliedbytheweightofmilkandcreamcontainedin100kgofproduct;and
b)10-15u.a.
(u)Thelevyislimitedto7-50u.a.per100kgnetweight.
(M)Thelevyislimitedto6*/«ofthevalueforcustomspurposes.
(")Thelevyislimitedto64-00u.a.per100kgnetweightforimportsfromAustria,Finland,RomaniaandSwitzerland (Regulation(SEC)M*
1054/68asamended).
(u)Thelevyislimitedto84-00u.a.per100kgnetweightforimportsfromAustria,Finland,RomaniaandSwitzerland (Regulation(EEC)M*
1054/68asamended).
(")Thelevyislimitedto64-00u.a.per100kgnetweightforimportsfromBulgaria,Hungary,RomaniaandTurkey(Regulation (EEC)N*
1054/68asamended).
(")Lactoseandlactosesyrupfallingwithinsubheading17.02A1are,inpursuanceofRegulation (EEC)No2730/75,subjecttotheSUMlevyasthatapplicabletolactoseandlactosesyrupfallingwithinsubheading17.02AII.
(a)ForimportsintotheUnitedKingdom,thisfree-at-frontier valueshallbereducedby3-47u.a.per100kgnet.
NB:ForthepurposesofheadingNo04.04,theexchangeratetobeappliedinconvertingintonationalcurrenciesthe
unitofaccountreferredtointhesubdivisionsofthisheadingshall,notwithstanding generalruleC3containedin
PartI,SectionIoftheCommonCustomsTariffbetherepresentativerate,ifsucharateisfixedpursuanttoCouncil
RegulationNo129onthevalueoftheunitofaccountandtheexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62).