NoL250/44 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 7.9.73
REGULATION (EEC)No2446/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of6September1973
alteringtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereasthelevyonthebasicproductaslastfixed
differsfromtheaveragelevybymorethan0-25unit
ofaccountper100kilogrammes ofbasicproduct;
whereas,pursuanttoArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
1080/68(8),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1047/73(9),theleviesatpresentinforcemustthere­
forebealteredasshownintheTableannexedtothis
Regulation ;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/
67/EEC(!)of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1346/73(2),andinparticularArticle
14(4)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EEC(3)of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbythe
Act(4)annexedtotheTreaty(5)ontheAccessionof
newMemberStatestotheEuropeanEconomic
Community andtheEuropeanAtomicEnergy
Community ,signedatBrusselson22January1972,
andinparticularArticle12(4)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
Whereastheimportleviesonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricewerefixedbyRegulation (EEC)
No2368/73(6),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No2430/73(7);
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintained in
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproducts
processedfromcerealsandricecoveredbyRegulation
(EEC)No1052/68(10),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No881/73(n),asfixedintheAnnextothe
amendedRegulation (EEC)No2368/73,arehereby
alteredasshownintheTableannexedtothisRegula­
tion.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon7September
1973.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,6September1973.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.0OJNoL141,28.5.1973,p.8.
(3)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
C)OJNoL73,27..5.1972,p.14.
(5)0|NoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
(b)OjNoL245,I.9.1973,p.14.
(7)OjNoL249,6.9.1973,p.17.(s)O)NoL181,27.7.1968,p.6.
(")OJNoL104,19.4.1973,p.30.
(I0)01NoL179,25.7.1968,p.8.
(")O'lNoL86,31.3.1973,p.30.

7.9.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL250/45
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof6September1973alteringtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
Leviesinu.a./lOOkg
CCTheadingNo Thirdcountries
(otherthanAASMandOCT,
Tanzania,UgandaandKenya)AASM,OCT,Tanzania,Uganda
andKenya
11.01K(!) 1-779 1-529
11.01AIXH 1-779 1-529
11.02BIId)(») 2-648 2-398
11.02CVIII(x) 2-648 2-398
11.02DVIIIH 1-779 1-529
11.02EIId)(x) 3-198 2-698
11.02FIX(») 1-779 1-529
23.02AIa) 0-125 0-125
23.02AIb)1 0-200 0-200
23.02AIb)2 0-399 0-399
23.02AIIa) 0-100 0-100
23.02AIIb) 0-399 0-399
(l)Forthepurposeofdistinguishing betweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02andthose
fallingwithinsubheading23.02A,productsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02shallbethosemeeting
thefollowingspecifications :
astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolarimetricmethod),referredtodrymatter,
exceeding45%byweight
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),notexceeding
1-6°/oforrice,2-5%forwheat,3%forbarley,4°/oforbuckwheat,5*/oforoatsand2•/«for
othercereals.
Grrmofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNo11.02.