16.9.77 NoL237/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2045/77
of15September1977
fixingtheminimumimportleviesonoliveoil
WhereasArticle4ofCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No3188/76of23December1976ondetailedrules
fortheimplementation ofthespecialmeasuresforthe
determination ofoffersofoliveoilontheworld
marketandtheGreekmarket(n),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No983/77(12),laysdownthe
criteriaforfixingtherateoftheminimumlevy;
Whereasthatratemustbefixedforeachofthe
productsconcernedonthebasisofanexaminationof
theworldorGreekmarketsandoftheCommunity
market,andalsoofthelevyratesindicatedbythe
tenderers;
Whereasaccountshouldbetakenoftheoilcontentof
productsotherthanoliveoil;whereas,however,no
leviesareappliedtoimportsofoil-cakeandotherresi­
duesfallingwithinsubheading23.04Aofthe
CommonCustomsTariffandhavinganoilcontentof
notmorethan3%;
Whereasaccountshouldbetakeninapplyingthelevy
oftheprovisionsoftheagreementsbetweenthe
Community andcertainnon-member countries;
whereas,inparticular,thelevymustbecalculatedon
thebasisofthelevytobecollectedonimportsfrom
non-member countries ;
Whereastheapplicationoftherulesdescribedabove
tothelevyratessubmittedbytendererson12and13
September1977resultsinthefixingoftheminimum
leviesasshownintheAnnextothisRegulation ,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganization ofthemarketinoilsand
fats('),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1707/73(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo162/66/EEC
of27October1966ontradeinoilsandfatsbetween
theCommunityandGreece(3),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2843/76of23November1976layingdownspecial
measuresinparticularforthedetermination ofthe
offersofoliveoilontheworldmarket(4),andinparti­
cularArticle2(3)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2844/76of23November1976layingdownspecial
measuresinparticularforthedetermination ofthe
offersofoliveoilontheGreekmarket(5),andinparti­
cularArticle2(3)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1514/76of24June1976onimportsofoliveoilfrom
Algeria(6),andinparticularArticle5thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1521/76of24June1976onimportsofoliveoilfrom
Morocco(7),andinparticularArticle5thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1508/76of24June1976onimportsofoliveoilfrom
Tunisia(8),andinparticularArticle5thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1180/77of17May1977onimportsintotheCommu­
nityofcertainagriculturalproductsoriginatingin
Turkey(9),andinparticularArticle10(2)thereof,
Whereas,inRegulation (EEC)No1362/76of14June
1976(l0),theCommission decidedtousethe
tenderingproceduretofixtheleviesonoliveoil;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theminimumleviesonimportsofoliveoilshallbe
asshownintheAnnex.
(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(-')OJNoL175,29.6.1973,p.5.
(3)OJNo197,29.10.1966,p.3393/66.Article2
<)OJNoL327,26.11.1976,p.4.
5)OJNoL327,26.11.1976,p.6.
b)OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.24.
7)OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.43.
s)OJNoL169,28.6.1976,p.9.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon16
September1977.
(9)OJNoL142,9.6.1977,p.10.
(10)OJNoL154,15.6.1976,p.13.(")OJNoL359,30.12.1976,p.26.
OJNoL118,11.5.1977,p.7.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,15September 1977.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof15September1977fixingtheminimumimportlevieson
oliveoil
(u.a..'ICCL»)
(XT
heading
NoGreece Non-membercountries
07.01NII 700 9-00
07.03A11 7-00 8-00
15.07AIa) 3200(3) 52-50(3)
15.07AIb) 3600(3) 55-50(3)
I5.07AIc) 3600(') 59-00(3)
15.07AIIa) 3800 64-00(')
15.07AIIb) 54-00110-50(:)
15.17AI 16-00 21-00
15.17AII 26-00 34-00
23.04A 3-00(·*) 3-00(-1)
(')ForimportsotoilKillingwithinthistariffsubheading :
(.i)producedentirelyinAlgeria,MoroccoorTunisiaandtransporteddirectlyfromanyotthosecountriestotheCommunity ,the
levytohecollectedisreducedby3.20u.a./100kg.
(h)producedentirelyinTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity ,thelevytohecollectedisreducedby
2SOu.a./1(M)kg.
(-')lorimportsotoiltailingwithinthistariffsubheading :
(a)producedentirelyinAlgeria,MoroccoorTunisiaandtransporteddirectlyfromanyotthosecountriestotheCommunity ,the
levytobecollectedisreducedbybu.a./100kg;
(b)producedentirelymTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytotheCommunity ,thelevytobecollectedisreducedbv
4SOu.a./100kg.
(')Forimportsotoiltailingwithinthistariffsubheadingandproducedentirelyinoneotthecountrieslistedbelowandtransported
directlyfromanyofthosecountriestotheCommunity ,thelevytobecollectedisreducedbv.
(a)GreeceandSpain:050u.a./100kg;
(b)Turkey;IHSOu.a./100kgprovidedthattheoperatorfurnishesproofothavingpaidtheexporttaxappliedbvthatcountry.
however,therepaymentmaynotexceedtheamountofthetaxmforce.
(c)Algeria,Morocco.Tunisia:20-50u.a./100kgprovidedthattheoperatorlurmshesproofothavingpaidtheexporttaxappliedby
thosecountries ;however,therepaymentmaynotexceedtheamounttitthetaxinforce.
{*)PursuantmArticle*ofRegulations (EEC)No2843/76>and(HFC)No2844/76\noimportlevyiscollectedonoil-cakeandother
residuesfallingwithinsubheading 2*.04AottheCommonCustoms "Tariffandhavinganoilcontentotnotmorethan^"u