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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1816/78
of31July1978
fixingthepremiumstobeaddedtotheimportleviesoncereals,flourandmalt
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoRegulation (EEC)No2727/75of29
October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals(!),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1254/78(2),andinparticularArticle15(6)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereasthescaleofpremiumstobeaddedtothe
importleviesfixedinadvanceforcerealsmustinclude
apremiumforthecurrentmonthandapremiumfor
eachofthethreefollowingmonths;whereasthe
Amountofeachpremiummustbethesame
throughouttheCommunity ;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2745/75of29
October 1975(3)laiddownrulesfortheadvance
fixingofleviesoncereals;
Whereas,underthetermsofthatRegulation,where
thecifpriceforacerealdeterminedonthedayon
whichthescaleofpremiumsisfixedishigherthan
thecifforwarddeliverypriceforthatcereal,thescale
ofthepremiumshouldasageneralrulebeequalto
thedifferencebetweenthesetwoprices;whereasthe
cifpriceisthatdeterminedinaccordancewithArticle
13ofRegulation (EEC)No2727/75onthedayon
whichthescaleofpremiumsisfixed;whereasthecif
forwarddeliverypriceisalsodeterminedinaccor­
dancewithArticle13ofRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75butonthebasisofoffersatNorthSeaports;
whereasthispricemustbethecifpriceforshipment
duringthemonthinwhichtheimportlicenceis
issuedinthecaseofimportstobeeffectedduringthat
month;whereas,inthecaseofimportstobeeffected
duringthemonthfollowingthemonthinwhichthe
importlicenceisissued,thispricemustbethecif
priceforshipmentduringthatmonth;
Whereasthispricemustbethecifforshipment
duringthemonthprecedingthemonthinwhichimportationisexpectedtotakeplaceinthecaseof
importstobeeffectedduringthelasttwomonthsfor
whichtheimportlicenceisvalid;
Whereasthepremiumisequalto0unitofaccountif
thecifpricedeterminedonthedayonwhichthe
scaleofpremiumsisfixedisequaltothecifforward
deliverypriceorexceedsthatpricebynotmorethan
0-125unitofaccountpertonne;
Whereasthepremiummay,however,befixedata
higherlevelinexceptionalcircumstances andwithin
certainspecificlimits;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1579/74
of24June1974ontheprocedureforcalculatingthe
importlevyonproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
riceandfortheadvancefixingofthislevyforthese
productsandforcompoundfeedingstuffsmanufac­
turedfromcereals(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1740/78(5),providesfortheadditionofa
premiumtothelevyfixedinadvanceforproducts
fallingwithintariffheadingNo11.07;whereasthis
premiumis,per100kgofprocessedproduct,equalto
thepremiumapplicableonthedayonwhichthe
licencewasappliedfortothequantityofbasic
producttakenasabasisforthecalculationofthevari­
ablecomponentofthelevy;
Whereas,pursuanttoCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No971/73of9April1973ontheadvancefixingof
thelevyonwheatandmeslinflour(b),apremiumis
addedtothelevyfixedinadvancefortheproducts
fallingundersubheading11.01AofArticle 1(c)of
Regulation (EEC)No2727/75;whereasthispremium
mustbeequal,pertonneoftheprocessedproduct,to
thatapplicableonthedateofapplicationforan
importlicencesforthebasicproduct,accountbeing
takenofthequantityofthebasiccerealrequiredfor
theproductionofonetonneofflour;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclature provided
forinthisRegulationisincorporatedintheCommon
CustomsTariff;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
(!)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.1.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.76.(4)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
(5)OJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.
(6)OJNoL95,11.4.1973,p.10.

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—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintained in
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingalltheseprovision?
thatthepremiumsshouldbefixedasshowninthe
tableannexedtothisRegulation ;whereastheamount
ofthepremiumsshouldbealteredonlyifapplication
oftheabovementioned provisionsentailsachangeof
morethan0-125unitofaccount,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thescaleofthepremiumstobeadded,pursuantto
Article15ofRegulation (EEC)No2727/75,tothe
importleviesfixedinadvanceinrespectofcereals
andmaltisherebyfixedasshowninthetables
annexedtothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August1
1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31July1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President

NoL210/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities1.8.78
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31July1978fixingthepremiumstobeaddedtothe
importleviesoncereals,flourandmalt
A.Cerealsandflour
(u.a./tonne)
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionCurrent
81stperiod
92ndperiod
103rdperiod
11
10.01ACommonwheat,andmeslin 0 0 0 0
10.01BDurumwheat 0 0 0 0
10.02 Rye 0 0 0 0
10.03 Barley 0 0 0 0
10.04 Oats 0 0 0 0
10.05BMaize,otherthanhybridmaizeforsowing 0 0 0 0
10.07ABuckwheat 0 0 0 0
10.07BMillet 0 0 0 0
10.07CGrainsorghum 0 0 0 0
10.07DOthercereals 0 0 0 0
11.01AWheatormeslinflour 0 0 0 0
B.Malt
(u.a./tonne)
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionCurrent
81st
period
92nd
period
103rd
period
114th
period
12
11.07AI(a)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,inthe
formofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07A1(b)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,other
thanintheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07AII(a)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtained
fromwheat,intheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07AII(b)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtained
fromwheat,otherthanintheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07BRoastedmalt 0 0 0 0 0