NoL329/4 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 24.11.78
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2725/78
of23November 1978
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
October1975(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
0125unitofaccountpertonne;
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(6),apremiumis
addedtothelevyfixedinadvancefortheproducts
fallingundersubheading11.01AofArticle1(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:
(4)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7. (»)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.1.
P)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.76.(5)OJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.
(o)OJNoL95,11.4.1973,p.10.

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—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingalltheseprovisions
thatthepremiumsshouldbefixedasshowninthe
tableannexedtothisRegulation;whereastheamount
ofthepremiumsshouldbealteredonlyifapplication
oftheabovementioned provisionsentailsachangeof
morethan0125unitofaccount,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thescaleofthepremiumstobeadded,pursuantto
Article15ofRegulation (EEC)No2727/75,tothe
importleviesfixedinadvanceinrespectofcereals
andmaltisherebyfixedasshowninthetables
annexedtothisRegulation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon24
November1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23November1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President

NoL329/6 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 24.11.78
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof23November1978fixingthepremiumstobeaddedto
theimportleviesoncereals,flourandmalt
A.Cerealsandflour
(u.a./tonne)
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionCurrent
111stperiod
122ndperiod
13rdperiod
2
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 0.63
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
111st
period
122nd
period
13rd
period
24th
period
3
11.07AI(a)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,inthe
formofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07AI(b)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,other
thanintheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07AII(a)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtained
fromwheat,intheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07A11(b)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtained
fromwheat,otherthanintheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07BRoastedmalt 0 0 0 0 0