NoL23/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.1.76
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No188/76
of28January1976
fixingtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
theseproductsandforcompoundfeedingstuffsmanu­
facturedfromcerealsC6),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1997/75(7),providesthatthelevythus
determined,increasedbythefixedcomponent,is
validingeneralforonemonthbutisalteredwhere
thelevyapplicabletothebasicproductconcerned
differsbynotlessthan2-5unitsofaccountpermetric
tonfromtheaverageoftheleviescalculatedas
describedabove;
WhereasinaccordancewithArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No2744/75andArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)
No1579/74,thelevyoncertainprocessedproducts
mustbereducedbyanamountequaltotheproduc­
tionrelijndgrantedinrespectofbasicproductsfor
processing;whereasRegulation(EEC)No1921/75(8)
laiddowncertaintransitionalmeasuresinrespectof
starches:
Whereasthefixedcomponentofthelevyisspecified
inRegulation(EEC)No2744/75;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals(*),asamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No3058/75(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EECof25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No668/75(4),andinparticularArticle
12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereastherulestobeappliedtocalculatingthevari­
ablecomponentoftheimportlevyonproducts
processedfromcerealsandricearelaiddownin
Article14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
Article12(1)(a)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC;
whereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2744/75of29October1975ontheimportand
exportsystemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
rice(5),providesthattheincidenceontheprimecosts
oftheseproductsoftheleviesapplicabletotheirbasic
productsshouldbecalculatedonthebasisofthe
averageoftheleviesapplicabletothesebasicproducts
forthefirsttwenty-fivedaysofthemonthpreceding
thatofimportation ;whereasthisaverage,adjustedon
thebasisofthethresholdpricevalidforthebasic
productsinquestionduringthemonthofimporta­
tion,iscalculatedonthebasisofthequantitiesof
basicproductsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthe
manufacture oftheprocessedproductorthe
competingproductwhichservesasareferencefor
processedproductsnotcontainingcereals;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74
of24June1974ontheprocedureforcalculatingthe
importlevyonproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
fromriceandfortheadvancefixingofthislevyforWhereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
orinthe'overseascountriesandterritories',thelevy
relatingtotheminrespectofcertainproducts
processedfromcerealsmustbereducedbythe
amountofthefixedcomponentand,inrespectof
someoftheseproducts,bypartofthevariablecompo­
nent;whereasthisreductionmustbemadeinaccor­
dancewithArticle12ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No1599/75of24June1975onthearrangements
applicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertaingoods
resultingfromtheprocessingofagriculturalproducts
originatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorinthe'overseascountriesandterritories'(9),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3329/75(,0);
WhereasArticle4(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No2744/75
providesthatthelevytobechargedontheproducts
listedinthe-AnnextothatRegulationunderheading
No07.06Aislimited,witheffectfromthedateof
entryintoforceoftheGenevaProtocol(1967)
annexedtotheGeneralAgreementonTariffsand
Trade,totheamountresultingfromapplicationofthe
rateofdutyboundwithinGATT;
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1. (<■)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
(7)OJNoL202,1.8.1975,p.57. {*)OJNoL306,26.11.1975,p.3.
(3)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
(«)OJNoL72,20.3.1975,p.18.
(5)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.(8)OJNoL195,26.7.1975,p.25.
HOJNoL166,28.6.1975,p.67.
('<>)OJNoL329,23.12.1975,p.6.

30.1.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL23/13
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclature provided
forinthisRegulationisincorporatedintheCommon
CustomsTariff,Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslisted
inArticle1(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
inArticle1(1)(c)ofRegulationNo359/67/EECand
subjecttoRegulation(EEC)No2744/75arehereby
fixedasshownintheAnnextothisRegulation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February
1976.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28January1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission

NoL23/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.1.76
ANNEX
Leviesinu.a./metricton
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPand
OCT)ACPand
OCT
07.06A Manioc,arrowroot,salepandothersimilarrootsandtubers
withhighstarchcontent,excludingsweetpotatoes4-77O3-270C)
11.01C Barleyflour(·) 52-66 47-66
11.01D Oatflour(■) 35-49 30-49
11.01EI Maizeflour,ofafatcontentnotexceeding1-5'/#byweight(a) 69-84 64-84
11.01EI! Maizeflour,ofafatcontentexceeding1·5'/·byweight(*) 39-24 36-74
11.01F Riceflour(·) 23-64 21-14
11.01G Buckwheatflour(·) 12-07 7-07
11.01H Milletflour(*) 25-56 23-06
11.011J Canaryseedflour(*) 2-50 0
11.01K Grainsorghumflour(*) 37-63 35-13
11.01L Cerealsflours,otherthanflourofwheat,mesiin,rye,barley,oats,
maize,rice,buckwheat,millet,canaryseedorgrainsorghum(·)2-50 0
11.02A11 Ryegroatsandmeal(') 103-10 98-10
11.02AIII Barleygroatsandmeal(*) 52-66 47-66
11.02AIV Oatgroatsandmeal(*)
«35-49 30-49
11.02AVa)1Maizegroatsandmeal,ofafatcontentnotexceeding1-5%by
weight,forthebrewingindustry(*)69-84 64-84
11.02AVa)2Maizegroatsandmeal,ofafatcontentnotexceeding1-5°/tby
weight,otherthanforthebrewingindustry(*)69-84 64-84
11.02AVb)Maizegroatsandmeal,ofafatcontentexceeding1*5'/·by
weight(*)39-24 36-74
11.02AVI Ricegroatsandmeal(*) 23-64 21-14
11.02AVII Buckwheatgroatsandmeal(*) 12-07 7-07
11.02AVIII jMilletgroatsandmeal(*) 25-56 23-06

30.1.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL23/15
Leviesinu.a./metricton
OCTheadingNo Nomenclature inilmplifiedwordingThirdcountrie*
(otherthan
ACPand
OCT)ACPand
OCT
11.02AIX Grainsorghumgroatsandmeal(*) 37«3 35-13
11.02AX Cerealsgroatsandmeal,otherthangroatsandmealofwheat,
mesiin,rye,barley,oats,maize,rice,Duckwheat,milletorgrain
sorghum(*)2-50 0
11.02BIa)1Hulled(shelledorhusked)barley(*) 44*87 42-37
11.02BIa)2aa)Clippedoats 119-78 17-28
11.02BIa)2bb)Hulled(shelledorhusked)oatsotherthanclippedoats(*) 32-99 30-49
11.02BIa)3Hulled(shelledorhusked)buckwheat(*) 8-79 6-29
11.02BIa)4Hulled(shelledorhusked)millet(*) 38-68 36-18
11.02BIb)1Hulledandslicedorkibbledbarley('Grütze*or'Grutten')(*) 44*87 42-37
11.02BIb)2Hulledandslicedorkibbledoats('Grütze'or'Grutten')(*) 312-99 30-49
11.02BIb)3Hulledandslicedorkibbfedbuckwheat('Grütze'or'Grutten')(*) 8-79 6-29
11.02BIb)4Hulledandslicedorkibbledmillet('Grütze'or'Grutten')(*) 38-68 36-18
11.02BIIa)Hulled(shelledorhusked)wheat,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(*)52-CI7 49-57
11.02BIIb)Hulled(shelledorhusked)rye,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(*)74-99 72-49
11.02BIIc)Hulled(shelledorhusked)maize,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(*)60-13 57-63"
11.02BIId)Hulled(shelledorhusked)grainsorghum,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled(*)57-60 55-10
11.02BIIe)Hulled(shelledorhusked)grains,whetherornotslicedor
kibbled,otherthanthoseofwheat,rye,maize,barley,oats,
buckwheat,milletorgrainsorghum(*)2-50 0
11.02CI Pearledwheat(*) 62-13 59-63
11.02CII Pearledrye(*) 89-70 87-20
11.02CIII Pearledbarley(·) 71-20 66-20
11.02CIV Pearledoats(*) 29-60 27-10
11.02CV Pearledmaize(*) 60-13 57-63
11.02CVI Pearledbuckwheat(*) 8-79 6-29
11.02CVII Pearledmillet(*) 38-68 36-18
11.02CVIII Pearledgrainsorghum(*) 57-60 55-10
11.02CIX Pearledgrainsotherthangrain«ofwheat,rye,barley,oats,maize,
buckwheat,milletorgrainsorghum(*)2-50 0

NoL23/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.1.76
Leviesinu.a./metricton
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPand
OCT)ACPana
OCT
11.02DI Wheatnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*) 40-52 38-02
11.02DΠ Ryenototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*) 58-09 55-59
11.02DIII Barleynototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*) 29-51 27-01
11.02DIV Oatsnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*) 19-78 17-28
11.02DV Maizenototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*) 39-24 36-74
11.02DVI Buckwheatnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*) 6-51 4-01
11.02DVII Milletnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*)
I w25-56 23-06
11.02DVIII Grainsorghumnototherwiseworkedthankibbled(*) 37-63 35-13
11.02DIX Grainsnototherwiseworkedthankibbled,otherthangrainsof
wheat,rye,barley,oats,maize,buckwheat,milletorgrainsor­
ghum(*)2-50 0
11.02E1a)1Rolledbarley(*) 29-51 27-01
11.02EIa)2Rolledoats(*) 19-78 17-28
11.02EIa)3Rolledbuckwheat (■) 6-51 4-01
11.02EIa)4Rolledmillet(*) 25-56 23-06
11.02EIb)1Flakedbarley(■) 57-96 52-96
11.02EIb)2Flakedoats(*) 38-88 33-88
11.02EIb)3Flakedbuckwheat (·) 12-07 7-07
11.02EIb)4Flakedmillet(*) 45-70 410-70
11.02EIIa)Rolledorflakedwheat(·) 72-09 67-09
11.02EIIb)Rolledorflakedrye(*) 1CÖ-10 98-10
11.02EIIc)Rolledorflakedmaize(*) 69-84 64*84
11.02EIId)Rolledorflakedgrainsorghum(·) 66-99 61k99
11.02EIIe)1Flakerice(*) 40-89 35-89
11.02EIIe)2Rolledorflakedgrainsotherthangrainsofwheat,rye,barley,
oats,maize,rice,buckwheat,milletorgrainsorghum,excluding
flakedrice(*)5-CO 0
11.02FI Wheatpellets(■) 72-09 67-09
tl.02FII Ryepellets(*) 103-10 98-10
1).02FIII Barleypellets(a) 52-66 4(7-66

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Leviesinu.a./metricton
CCTheadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPand
OCT)ACPand
OCT
11.02FIV Oatpellets(*) 35-49 30-49
11.02FV Maizepellets(*) 69-84 64-84
11.02FVI Ricepellets(*) 23-64 21-14
11.02FVII Buckwheatpellets(*) 12-07 7-0(7
11.02FVIII Milletpellets(*) 25-56 23-06
11.02FIX Grainsorghumpellets(") 37-63 35-13
11.02FX Pelletsofcerealsotherthanwheat,rye,barley,oats,maize,ricc,
buckwheat,milletorgrainsorghum(")2-50 0
11.02GI Wheatgerm,whole,rolled,flakedorground 32-95 27-95
11.02GII Germofcerealsotherthanwheat,whole,rolledflakedorground 32-02 27-CS
11.06A Denaturedflourandmealofsagoandofmanioc,arrowroot,
salepandotherrootsandtubersfallingwithinheadingNo07.06,
forthemanufactureofstarches7-27 1-77(5)
11.065I Undenaturedflourandmealofsagoandofmanioc,arrowroot,
salepandotherrootsandtubersfallingwithinheadingNo07.06,
forthemanufactureofstarches58-89 38-89(5)
11.06BII Undenaturedflourandmealofsagoandofmanioc,arrowroot,
salepandotherrootsandtubersfallingwithinheadingNo07.06,
otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarches74-99 54-99(5)
11.07Ala)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,intheformofflour 75-34 66-34
11.07AIb)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,otherthanintheformof
flour58-57 49-57
11.07AHa)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtainedfromwheat,intheform
offlour56-13(«)47-13
11.07AIIb)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtainedfromwheat,otherthanin
theformofflour44-22 35-22
11.07B Roastedmalt 50-04{*)41-04
11.08AI Maizestarch 58-89 41-89
11.08AII Ricestarch 37-11 11-61
11.08AIII Wheatstarch 63-13 46-13
11.08AIV Potatostarch 58-89 41-89
11.08AV Starchesotherthanmaize,rice,wheatorpotatostarch 58-89 20-95(5)
11.09A Driedwheatgluten 233-38 83-88

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Leviesinu.a./metricton
CCTHeadingNo Nomenclature insimplifiedwordingThirdcountries
(otherthan
ACPand
OCT)ACPana
OCT
11.09B Wheatgluten,otherthandried 2331-88 83-88
17.02BIIa)Glucoseotherthanglucosecontaining,inthedrystate,99%or
morebyweightofthepureproduct(*),intheformofwhite
crystallinepowder,whetherornotagglomerated134-64 54-64
17.02BIIb)Glucoseandglucosesyrupnotcontaining,inthedrystate,99°/o
ormorebyweightofthepureproduct(8),otherthanglucosein
theformofwhitecrystallinepowder,whetherornotagglomerated96-89 41-89
17.05BI<*
Flavouredorcolouredglucose,intheformofwhitecrystalline
powder,whetherornotagglomerated134-64 54-64
17.05BII Flavouredorcolouredglucosesyrup,otherthanintheformof
whitecrystallinepowder,whetherornotagglomerated96-89 41-89
23.02AIz)Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofnjaizeorrice,withastarchcontentnotexceeding
35%byweight9-98 9-98
23.02AIb)Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofmaizeorrice,withastarchcontentexceeding
35%butnotexceeding45e/obyweight,andhavingundergonea
denaturingprocess15-96 15-96
23.02AIb)2Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofmaizeorrice,withastarchcontentexceeding
35%butnotexceeding45e/obyweight,nothavingundergone
adenaturingprocess,orwithastarchcontentexceeding45%
byweight31-93 31-93
23.02AIIa)Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofcerealsotherthanmaizeorrice,ofwhichthestarch
contentdoesnotexceed28%byweight,andofwhichthepercen­
tagewhichpassesthroughasievewithanapertureof0-2mm
doesnotexceed10°/obyweightorofwhichthesievedproducthasanashcontent,calculatedonthedryproduct,or1-5%
ormorebyweight7-98 7-98
23.02AIIb)Brans,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,milling
orworkingofcerealsotherthanmaizeorrice,notfallingwithin
subheadingNo23.02AIIa)31-93 31-93
23.03AI Residuesfromthemanufactureofstarchfrommaize(excluding
concentratedsteepingliquors),ofaproteincontent,calculatedon
thedryproduct,exceeding40%byweight202-04 52-04
(')Thislevyitlimitedto6'/•ofthevalueforcustomspurposes.
(')ForthepurposeofdistinguishingbetweenproductsfallingwithinheadingsNos11.01and11.02andthosefailingwithinsubheading23.02A,
productsfallingwithinheadingsNos11.01and11.02shallbethosemeetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolarimetricmethod),referredtodrymatter,exceeding45°/obyweight
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),notexceeding1-6*/oforrice,2-5•/«forwheat,
3•/«forbarley*4•/•forbuckwheat,5%foroatsand2•/•forothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNo11.02.
(•)PursuanttoRegulation(EEC)No2730/75theproductfallingwithinsubheadingNo17.02BIissubjecttothesamelevyasproductsfallingwithinsubheadingNo17.02BII.
(')InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No2755/75thislevyisreducedby0-45u.a./lOOkgforproductsoriginatinginTurkey.
(')InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No1599/75thelevyshallnotbechargedonthefollowingproductsoriginatinginthecountriesandterritories :
—arrow-rootfallingwithinsub-headingex07.06A
—floursandmealofarrow-rootfallingwithinsub-headings ex11.06A,ex11.06B1andII
—arrow-rootstarchfallingwithinsub-headingex11.08AV.