NoL176/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.6.73
REGULATION (EEC)No1734/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of26June1973
fixingtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/67/
EEC(*)of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedby
theAct(2)annexedtotheTreaty(3)ontheAccession
ofnewMemberStatestotheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCom­
munity,signedatBrusselson22January1972,and
inparticularArticle14(4)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/67/
EEC(4)of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbythe
ActannexedtotheTreatyontheAccessionofnew
MemberStatestotheEuropeanEconomicCom­
munityandtheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity,
signedatBrusselson22January1972,andin
particularArticle12(4)thereof;
Whereastherulestobeappliedtocalculatingthe
variablecomponentoftheimportlevyonproducts
processedfromcerealsandricearelaiddownin
Article14(1)(A)ofRegulationNo120/67/EECand
Article12(1)(a)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC;
whereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1052/68(5)of23July1968ontheimportandexport
systemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice,
aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No881/73(9),
providesthattheincidenceontheprimecostsof
theseproductsoftheleviesapplicabletotheirbasic
productsshouldbecalculatedonthebasisofthe
averageoftheleviesapplicabletothesebasicprod­
uctsforthefirsttwenty-fivedaysofthemonthpre­
cedingthatofimportation ;whereasthisaverage,
adjustedonthebasisofthethresholdpricevalidfor
thebasicproductsiinquestionduringthemonthof
importation,iscalculatedonthebasisofthequanti­
tiesofbasicproductsconsideredtohavebeenused
inthemanufactureoftheprocessedproductorthe
competingproductwhichservesasareferencefor
processedproductsnotcontainingcereals;
"WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1080/68(7)of26July1968ontheprocedureforcal­culatingthelevyonproductsprocessedfromcereals
andriceandfortheadvancefixingofthelevyfor
someoftheseproducts,aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1047/73(8),providesthatthelevy
thusdetermined,increasedbythefixedcomponent,
isvalidingeneralforonemonthbutisaltered
wherethelevyapplicabletothebasicproductcon­
cerneddiffersbynotlessthan0-25unitsofaccount
per100kilogrammesfromtheaverageofthelevies
calculatedasdescribedabove;
WhereasinaccordancewithArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No1052/68andArticle2ofRegulation
(EEC)No1080/68,thelevyoncertainprocessed
productsmustbereducedbyanamountequalto
theproductionrefundgrantedinrespectofbasic
productsforprocessing;
Whereasthefixedcomponentofthelevyisspecified
inRegulation (EEC)No1052/68;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAssociatedAfricanStatesandMada­
gascarandoftheOverseasCountriesandTerrito­
ries,andoftheUnitedRepublicofTanzania,the
RepublicofUgandaandtheRepublicofKenya,the
levyrelatingtotheminrespectofcertainproducts
processedfromcerealsmustbereducedbythe
amountofthefixedcomponentand,inrespectof
someoftheseproducts,bypartofthevariablecom­
ponent;whereasthisreductionmustbemadeinac­
cordancewithArticle1ofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No522/70(9)of17March1970onthetreat­
menttobeaccordedtoproductsprocessedfrom
cerealsandriceoriginatingintheAssociatedAfrican
StatesandMadagascarorintheOverseasCountries
andTerritories,andArticle1ofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No653/71(10)of30March1971onthetreat­
menttobeaccordedtoproductsprocessedfrom
cerealsandriceoriginatingintheUnitedRepublicof
Tanzania,theRepublicofUgandaortheRepublic
ofKenya,asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1036/
72(»);
WhereasArticle4(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1052/68providesthatthelevytobechargedonthe
productslistedintheAnnextothatRegulation
underheadingNo07.06Aislimited,witheffectfrom
thedateofentryintoforceoftheGenevaProtocol
(1967)annexedtotheGeneralAgreementonTariffs
andTrade,totheamountresultingfromapplication
oftherateofdutyboundwithinGATT; *)OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
*)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
«)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
*)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
«)OJNoL179,25.7.1968,p.8.
•)OJNoL86,31.3.1973,p.30.
i)OJNoL181,27.7.1968,p.6.(8)OJNoL104,19.4.1973,p.30.
(9)OJNoL65,21.3.1970,p.10.
(10)OJNoL76,31.3.1971,p.2.
(»)OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.18

30.6.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL176/15
inthisRegulationisincorporated intheCommon
CustomsTariff:
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25°/o,arateofexchange
basedontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedon
thearithmeticmeanofthespotmarketrates
ofeachofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagiven
period,inrelationtotheCommunitycurrencies
referredtointheprevioussubparagraph ;
WhereastheOpinionoftheMonetaryCommittee
wasrequested;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tionNo120/67/EEC,thenomenclatureprovidedforTheimportleviestobechargedontheproducts
listedinArticle1(d)ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC
andinArticle1(1)(c)ofRegulationNo359/67/
EECandsubjecttoRegulation (EEC)No1052/68
areherebyfixedasshownintheAnnextothisRegu­
lation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July
1973.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26June1973.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
Leviesinu.a./100kg
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
AASMand
OCT,Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya)AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya
07.06A Manioc,arrowroot,salepandothersimilarrootsandtubers
withhighstarchcontent,excludingsweetpotatoes0-348(')0-228(')
11.01C Barleyflour('-) 3-978 3-478
11.01D Oatflour(2) 3-578 3-078
11.01EI Mai/eflour,ofafatcontentnotexceeding1-5°/obyweight(2) 2-314 1-814
11.01Ell Maizeflour,ofafatcontentexceeding1-5n/obyweight(*-) 1-278 1-028
11.01F Riceflour(-) 0-250 0
11.01G Buckwhcatflour(2) 0-500 0
11.01H Milletflour(2) 2-479 2-229
11.01IJ Canaryseedflour(2) 0-250 0
11.01K Grainsorghumflour(-') 2-167 2-017
11.01I. Cerealsflours,otherthanflourofwheat,mesiin,rye.barley,oats,
mai/e.rice,buckwheat ,miller,canaryseedorgrainsorghum(-)0-250 0
11.02Air Ryegroatsandmeal(-) 9-016 8-516
11.02AHI Rarleygroatsandmeal(*) 3-9"7S3-478

NoL176/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.6.73
Leviesinu.a./100kg
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
AASMand
OCT,Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya)AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya
11.02AIV Oatgroatsandmeal(2) 3-578 3-078
11.02AVa)1Maizegroatsandmeal,ofafatcontentnotexceeding1-5°/oby
weight,forthebrewingindustry(2)0-500 0
11.02AVa)2Maizegroatsandmeal,ofafatcontentnotexceeding1-5%by
weight,otherthanforthebrewingindustry(2)2-314 1-814
11.02AVb)Maizegroatsandmeal,ofafatcontentexceeding1-5%>by
weight(2)1-278 1-028
11.02AVI Ricegroatsandmeal(2) 0-250 0
11.02AVII Buckwheatgroatsandmeal(2) 0-500 0
11.02AVIII Milletgroatsandmeal(2) 2-479 2-229
11.02AIX Grainsorghumgroatsandmeal(2) 2-267 2-017
11.02AX Cerealsgroatsandmeal,otherthangroatsandmealofwheat,
mesiin,rye,barley,oats,maize,rice,buckwheat,milletorgrain
sorghum(2) 0-250 0
11.02BIa)1Hulled(shelledorhusked)barley(2) 3-341 3-091
11.02BIa)2aa)Clippedoats 1-994 1-744
11.02BIa)2bb)Hulled(shelledorhusked)oatsotherthanclippedoats(2) 3-328 3-078
11.02BIa)3Hulled(shelledorhusked)buckwheat(-') 0-250 0
11.02BIa)4Hulled(shelledorhusked)millet(2) 3-746 3-496
11.02BIb)1Hulledandslicedorkibbledbarley('Grütze'or'Grutten')(2) 3-341 3-091
11.02BIb)2Hulledandslicedorkibbledoats('Griitze'or'Grutten')(2) 3-328 3-078
11.02BIb)3Hulledandslicedorkibbledbuckwheat ("Grütze'or'Grutten')(2) 0-250 0
11.02BIb)4Hulledandslicedorkibbledmillet('Griitze'or'Grutten')(-) 3-746 3-496
11.02BIIa)Hulled(shelledorhusked)wheat,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(-)4-378 4-128
11.02BIIb)Hulled(shelledorhusked)rye,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(-)6-542 6-292
11.02BUc)Hulled(shelledorhusked)maize,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(-)1-863 1-613
11.02BIId)Hulled(shelledorhusked)grainsorghum,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(-)3-413 3-163
11.02Blìe)Hulled(shelledorhusked)grains,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled,otherthanthoseofwheat,rye.maize,barley,oats,
buckwheat ,milletorgrainsorghum(-)0-250 0

30.6.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL176/17
Leviesinu.a./100kg
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
AASMand
OCT,Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya)AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya
11.02CI Pearledwheat(2) 5-216 4-966
11.02CII Pearledrye(2) 7-820 7-570
11.02CIII Pearledbarley(2) 5-330 4-830
11.02CIV Pearledoats(2) 2-986 2-736
11.02CV Pearledmaize(L>) 1-863 1-613
11.02CVI Pearledbuckwheat (2) 0-250 0
11.02CVII Pearledmiller(-') 3-746 3-496
11.02CVIII Pearledgrainsorghum(2) 3-413 3-163
11.02CIX Pearledgrains,otherthangrainsofwheat,rye,barley,oats,maize,
buckwheat,milletorgrainsorghum(2)0-250 0
11.02DI Wheatnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(2) 3-416 3-166
11.02DII Ryenototherwiseworkedthankibbled(-') 5-076 4-826
11.02DIII Barleynorotherwiseworkedthankibbled(2) 2-221 1-971
11.02DIV Oatsnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(2) 1-994 1-744
11.02DV Maizenorotherwiseworkedthankibbled(-) 1-27S 1-028
11.02DVI Buckwheatnorotherwiseworkedthankibbled(~) 0-250 0
11.02DVII Milletnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(-) 2-479 2-229
11.02DVIII Grainsorghumnorotherwiseworkedthankibbled{-) 2-267 2-017
11.02DIX Grainsnototherwiseworkedthankibbled,otherthangramsof
wheat,rve.barlev,oats,maize,buckwheat ,milletorgramsor­
ghum(-)()-25(i 0
11.02EIa)1Rolledbarley(l) 2-221 1-971
11.02EIa)2Rolledoats(-) I-994 1-744
11.02EIa)3Rolledbuckwheat(-; 0-250 0
11.02EIa)4Rolledmillet(-') 2-4^9 i.n9
11.02EIb)1 Nakedbarlev 4·ìii4 3-S64
11.02E1h)2Nakedoats(-; 1-920 1-420
11.02EIb)3 Flakedbuckwheat (*} 0-500 n

NoL176/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.6.73
Leviesinu.a./100kg
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
AASMand
OCT,Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya)AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya
11.02EIb)4Flakedmillet(2) 4-433 3-933
11.02EIIa)Rolledorflakedwheat(2) 6-087 5-587
11.02EIIb)Rolledorflakedrye(2) 9-016 8-516
11.02EIIc)Rolledorflakedmaize(2) 2-314 1-814
11.02EIId)Rolledorflakedgrainsorghum(2) 4-059 3-559
11.02EIIe)1Flakerice(2) 0-500 0
11.02EIIe)2Rolledorflakedgrainsotherthangrainsofwheat,rye,barley,
oats,maize,rice,buckwheat,milletorgrainsorghum,excluding
flakedrice(2)0-500 0
11.02FI Wheatpellets(2) 6-087 5-587
11.02FII Ryepellets(2) 9-016 8-516
11.02FIII Barleypellets(2) 3-978 3-478
11.02FIV Oatpellets(2) 3-578 3-078
11.02FV Maizepellets(2) 2-314 1-814
11.02FVI Ricepellets(2) 0-250 0
11.02FVII Buckwheatpellets(2) 0-500 0
11.02FVIII Milletpellets(2) 2-479 2-229
11.02FIX Grainsorghumpellets(2) 2-267 2-017
11.02FX Pelletsofcerealsotherthanwheat,rye,barley,oats,maize,rice,
buckwheat,milletorgrainsorghum(2)0-250 0
11.02GI Wheatgerm,whole,rolled,flakedorground 2-828 2-328
11.02GII Germofcerealsotherthanwheat,whole,rolled,flakedorground 1-256 0-756
11.06A Denaturedflourandmealofsagoandofmanioc,arrowroot,
salepandotherrootsandtubersfallingwithinheadingNo07.06,
forthemanufactureofstarches0-598 0-168
11.06BI Undenaturedflourandmealofsagoandofmanioc,arrowroot,
salepandotherrootsandtubersfallingwithinheadingNo07.06,
forthemanufacture ofstarches1-700 0
11.06BII Undenaturedflourandmealofsagoandofmanioc,arrowroot,
salepandotherrootsandtubersfallingwithinheadingNo07.06,
otherthanforthemanufactureofstarches3-323 1-443

30.6.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL176/19
Leviesina.a./100kg
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
AASMand
OCT,Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya)AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya
11.07AIa)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,intheformofflour 6-425 5-525
11.07AIb)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,otherthanintheformof
flour5-028 4-128
11.07AIIa)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtainedfromwheat,intheform
offlour4-339 3-439
11.07AIIb)Unroastedmalt,otherthainthatobtainedfromwheat,intheform
intheformofflour3-470 2-570
11.07B Roastedmalt 3-895 2-995
11.08AI Maizestarch 1-700 0
11.08AII Ricestarch 2-550 0
11.08AIII Wheatstarch 1-700 0
11.08AIV Potatostarch 1-700 0
11.08AV Starchesotherthanmaize,rice,wheatorpotatostarch 1-700 0
11.09A Driedwheatgluten 15-000 0
11.09B Wheatgluten,otherthandried 15-000 0
17.02BIIa)Glucoseotherthanglucosecontaining,inthedrystate,99°/oor
morebyweightofthepureproduct(3),intheformofwhite
crystallinepowder,whetherornotagglomerated8-000 0
17.02BIIb)Glucoseandglucosesyrupnotcontaining,inthedrystate,99%
ormorebyweightofthepureproduct(3),otherthanglucosein
theformofwhitecrystallinepowder,whetherornotagglomerated5-500 0
17.05BI Flavouredorcolouredglucose,intheformofwhitecrystalline
powder,whetherornotagglomerated8-000 0
17.05BII Flavouredorcolouredglucosesyrup,otherthanintheformof
whitecrystallinepowder,whetherornotagglomerated5-500 0
23.02A1a;Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofmaizeorrice,withastarchcontentnotexceeding
35%»byweight0-604 0-604
23.02AIb)1Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofmaizeorrice,withastarchcontentexceeding
35%butnotexceeding45%>byweight,andhavingundergonea
denaturingprocess0-967 0-967

NoL176/20 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.6.73
Leviesinu.a./100kg
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
AASMand
OCT,Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya)AASM,OCT,
Tanzania,
Ugandaand
Kenya
23.02AIb)2Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofmaizeorrice,withastarchcontentexceeding
35%butnotexceeding45%byweight,nothavingundergone
adenaturingprocess,orwithastarchcontentexceeding45°/o
byweight1-934 1-934
23.02AIIa)Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofcerealsotherthanmaizeorrice,ofwhichthestarch
contentdoesnotexceed28%byweight,andofwhichthepercen­
tagewhichpassesthroughasievewithanapertureof0-2mm
doesnotexceed10%byweightorofwhichthesievedproduct
hasanashcontent,calculatedonthedryproduct,of1-5%
ormorebyweight0-484 0-484
23.02AIIb)Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofcerealsotherthanmaizeorrice,notfallingwithin
subheadingNo23.02AIIa)1-934 1-934
23.03AI Residuesfromthemanufactureofstarchfrommaize(excluding
concentratedsteepingliquors),ofaproteincontent,calculatedon
thedryproduct,exceeding40°/obyweight15000 0
(*)Thislevyislimitedto6•/#ofthevalueforcustomspurposes.
(*)Forthepurposeofdistinguishing betweenproductsfallingwithinheadingsNos11.01and11.02andthosefallingwithinsubheading23.02A,
productsfallingwithinheadingsNos11.01and11.02shallbethosemeetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolanmetricmethod),referredtodrymatter,exceeding45°/«byweight
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),notexceeding1-6°/oforrice,2-5•/•forwheat,
3•/•forbarley,4*/oforbuckwheat,5%foroatsand2'/oforothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNo11.02.
0PursuanttoRegulationNo189/66/EECtheproductfallingwithinsubheadingNo17.02BIissubjecttothesamelevyasproductsfalling
withinsubheadingNo17.02BII.