NoL58/26 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 5.3.81
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No578/81
of4March1981
alteringtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesinrelationtotheCommunity
currenciesreferredtointhepreviousindent;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon
3March1981;
Whereasthelevyonthebasicproductaslastfixed
differsfromtheaveragelevybymorethan3-02ECU
pertonneofbasicproduct;whereas,pursuantto
Article1ofRegulation (EEC)No1579/74(8),the
leviesatpresentinforcemustthereforebealteredto
theamountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
theActofAccessionofGreece(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinrice(3),aslastamendedbytheActof
AccessionofGreece,andinparticularArticle12(4)
thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129onthe
valueoftheunitofaccountandtheexchangeratesto
beappliedforthepurposesofthecommonagricul­
turalpolicy(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2543/73(*),andinparticularArticle3thereof,
HavingregardtotheadviceoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereastheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfrom
cerealsandricewerefixedbyRegulation(EEC)No
492/81(6),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
560/810;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricecoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75(9),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2245/78(l0),asfixedintheAnnextoamendedRegula­
tion(EEC)No492/81areherebyalteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon5March
1981.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,4March1981.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL291,19.11.1979,p.17.
OOJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(4)OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
Is)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1.
(6)OJNoL52,27.2.1981,p.24.
0OJNoL57,4.3.1981,p.17.(8)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
HOJNoL273,29.9.1978,p.1.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof4March1981alteringtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
CCTheadingNoLeviesinECU/tonne
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
07.06A 5-540) 3-730(5)
11.01C(2) 61-44 55-40
11.02AIII(2) 61-44 55-40
11.02BIa)1(2) 52-27 49-25
11.02BIb)1(2) 52-27 49-25
11.02CIII(2) 82-99 76-95
11.02DIII(2) 34-42 31-40
11.02EIa)1(2) 34-42 31-40
11.02EIb)1(2) 67-60 61-56
11.02FIII(2) 61-44 55-40
11.04CI 8-56 1-91(5)
11.07AIIa) 65-67(«) 54-79
11.07AIIb) 51-82 40-94
11.07B 58-59(4) 47-71
(J)Thislevyislimitedto6%ofthevalueforcustomspurposes.
(2)Forthepurposeofdistinguishing betweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02
andthosefallingwithinsubheading23.02A,productsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02
shallbethosemeetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolarimetricmethod),referredtodry
matter,exceeding45%byweight,
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),not
exceeding 1-6%forrice,2-5%forwheat,3%forbarley,4%forbuckwheat,5%foroats
and2%forothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNo11.02.
(*)InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No1180/77thislevyisreducedby0-45u.a./100kgfor
productsoriginatinginTurkey.
(5)InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No435/80thelevyshallnotbechargedonthefollowing
productsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesandintheoverseascountriesand
territories :
—arrowrootfallingwithinsubheading07.06A,
—floursandmealofarrowrootfallingwithinsubheading 11.04C,
—arrowrootstarchfallingwithinsubheading 11.08AV.