27.2.80 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL53/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No447/80
of26February1980
fixingdieimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
facturedfromcerealsI7),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1740/78(8),providesthatthelevythus
determined,increasedbythefixedcomponent,is
validingeneralforonemonthbutisalteredwhere
thelevyapplicabletothebasicproductconcerned
differsbynotlessthan3*02ECUpertonnefromthe
averageoftheleviescalculatedasdescribedabove;
WhereasinaccordancewithArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No2744/75andArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)
No1579/74,thelevyoncertainprocessedproducts
mustbereducedbyanamountequaltotheproduc­
tionrefundgrantedinrespectofbasicproductsfor
processing;whereasRegulation(EEC)No1921/75(9),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2415/75(10),laid
downcertaintransitionalmeasuresinrespectof
starches;
Whereasthefixedcomponentofthelevyisspecified
inRegulation(EEC)No2744/75;whereas,inaccor­
dancewithRegulation(EEC)No2742/75(n),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1555/79(I2),the
variablecomponentofthelevyoncertainprocessed
productsmustbereducedbytheincidenceofthe
productionrefundgrantedinrespectofbasicproducts
intendedforprocessing;
Whereas,inorderthataccountmaybetakenofthe
interestsoftheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStates
andoftheoverseascountriesandterritories,thelevy
relatingtotheminrespectofcertainproducts
processedfromcerealsmustbereducedbythe
amountofthefixedcomponentand,inrespectof
someoftheseproducts,bypartofthevariablecompo­
nent;whereasthisreductionmustbemadeinaccor­
dancewithArticle12ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No706/76of30March1976onthearrangements
applicabletoagriculturalproductsandcertaingoods
resultingfromtheprocessingofagriculturalproducts
originatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacific
Statesorintheoverseascountriesandterritories(u),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1198/78(H);
WhereasArticle4(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No2744/75
providesthatthelevytobechargedontheproducts
listedintheAnnextothatRegulationunder
subheading07.06Aislimited,witheffectfromthe
dateofentryintoforceoftheGenevaProtocol(1967)
annexedtotheGeneralAgreementontariffsandTHECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1547/79(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No113/80(4),andinparticularArticle
12(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereastherulestobeappliedincalculatingthevari­
ablecomponentoftheimportlevyonproducts
processedfromcerealsandricearelaiddownin
Article14(1)(A)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
Article12(1)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76;
whereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75of29October1975ontheimportand
exportsystemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
rice(5),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2245/78(6),providesthattheincidenceontheprime
costsoftheseproductsoftheleviesapplicabletotheir
basicproductsshouldbecalculatedonthebasisofthe
averageoftheleviesapplicabletothesebasicproducts
forthefirst25daysofthemonthprecedingthatof
importation ;whereasthisaverage,adjustedonthe
basisofthethresholdpricevalidforthebasic
productsinquestionduringthemonthofimporta­
tion,iscalculatedonthebasisofthequantitiesof
basicproductsconsideredtohavebeenusedinthe
manufacture oftheprocessedproductorthe
competingproductwhichservesasareferencefor
processedproductsnotcontainingcereals;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1579/74
of24June1974ontheprocedureforcalculatingthe
importlevyonproductsprocessedfromcerealsand
fromriceandfortheadvancefixingofthislevyfor
theseproductsandforcompoundfeedingstuffsmanu
(1)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.(7)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
(»)OJNoL202,26.7.1978,p.8.
(»)OJNoL195,26.7.1975,p.25.
(10)OJNoL247,23.9.1975,p.22.
(»)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.57.
(»)OJNoL188,26.7.1979,p.12.
(")OJNoL85,31.3.1976,p.2.
'4)OJNoL147,3.6.1978,p.1.(2)OJNoL188,26.7.1979,p.1.
(>)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(♦)OJNoL16,22.1.1980,p.1.
(5)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(')OJNoL273,29.9.1978,p.1.

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trade,totheamountresultingfromapplicationofthe
rateofdutyboundwithinGAIT;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclature providedforinthisRegulationisincorporatedintheCommon
CustomsTariff,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheimportleviestoIbechargedontheproductslisted
inArticle1(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
inArticle1(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
andsubjecttoRegulation(EEC)No2744/75shallbe
assetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1March
1980.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26February1980.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President

27.2.80 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL53/7
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof26February1980fixingtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne)
Imports
OCTheadingNo Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
07.06A 13'-5'8t1) 11-77(i)(5)
11.01C(2) 141-80 135-76
11.01D(2) 140-05 134-01
11.01EI(2) 184-65 178-61
11.01EII(2) 104-23 101-21
11.01F(2) 61-10 58-08
11.01G(2) 95-81 92-79
11.02All(2) 132-3® 126-34
11.02AIII(«) 141-80 135-76
11.02AIV(2) 140-05 134-01
11.02AVa)1(2) 147-66 141-62
11.02AVa)2(2) 184-65 178-61
11.02AVb)(2) 1C4-23 101-21
11.02AVI(2) 61-10 5'8-08
11.02AVII(2) 95-81 92-79
11.02BIa)1(2) 123-69 120-67
11.02BIa)2aa) 78-96 75-94
11.02BIa)2bb)(2) 137-03' 134-01
11.02BIb)1(2) 123-69 120-67
11.02Bib)2(2) 137-03 134-01
11.02BIIa)(2) 114-23' 111-21
11.02BIIb)(2) 96-37 93-35
11.02BIIc)(2) 161-79 158-77
11.02BIId)(2) 148-57 145-55
11.02CI(«) 136-81 133-79
11.02CII(2) 115-32 112-3'0
11.02CIII(2) 194-59 188-55
11.02CIV(2) 122-14 119-12
11.02CV(*) 161-79 158-77
11.02CVI(2) 148-57 145-55
11.02DI(2) 88-31 85-29
11.02DII(2) 74-61 71-59
11.02DIII(2) 79-95 76-93
11.02DIV(2) 78-96 75-94
11.02DV(2) 104-23 101-21
11.02DVI(2) 95-81 92-79
11.02EIa)1(2) 79-95 76-93
11.02EIa)2(2) 78-96 75-94
11.02Elb)1(2) 156-8S 150-84
11.02EIb)2(2) 154-94 148-90
11.02EIIa)(2) 156-56 150-52
11.02EIIb)(2) 132-3« 126-34
11.02EIIc)(«) 184-65 178-61
11.02EIId)1(') 104-66 98-62
11.02EIId)2(2) 169-79 163-75
11.02FI(2) 156-56 150-52
11.02FII(*) 132-38' 126-34

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(ECU/tonne)\ Imports
CCTheadingNo Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
11.02FIII(2) 141-80 135-76
11.02FIV(2) 140-05 "134-01
11.02FV(4) 184-65 178-61
11.02FVI(«) 6MO 58.08
11.02FVII(*) 9-5-81 92-79
11.02GI 68-76 62-72'
11.02GII 80-46 74-42
11.04CI 16-60 9-95(5)
11.04CIIa) 147-22 123-04(5)
11.04CIIb) lStO-31 156-13(s)
11.07AIa) 159-72 148-$4
11.07Alb) 122-09 111-21
11.07AIIa) 145-13(4) 134-25
11.07Alib) 111-19 100-31
11.07B 127-78{*) 116-90
11.08AI 147-22 126-67
11.08All 75-72 44-89
11.08AIII 139-90 119-35
11.08AIV 147-22 126-67
11.08AV 147-22 63-33(5)
11.09 398-34 217-00
17.02BIIa)(3) 261-95 165-23
17.02BIIb)(3) 193-16 126-67
21.07FII 193-16 126-67
23.02AIa) 25-83 25-83
23.02AIb) 82-65 82-65
23.02AIIa) 20-66 20-66
23.02AIIb) 82-65 82-65
23.03AI 33'8-70 157-36
(')Thislevyislimitedto6•/«ofthevalueforcustomspurposes.
(')ForthepurposeofdistinguishingbetweenproductsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02andthose
fallingwithinsubheading2302A,productsfallingwithinheadingNos11.01and11.02shallbethose
meetingthefollowingspecifications :
—astarchcontent(determinedbythemodifiedEwerspolarimetricmethod),referredtodrymatter,
exceeding45*!*byweight,
—anashcontent,byweight,referredtodrymatter(afterdeductionofanyaddedminerals),notexceeding
1-6%forrice,2-5°/oforwheat,3•/•forbarley,4%forbuckwheat,5'/«foroatsand2%forothercereals.
Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground,fallsinallcaseswithinheadingNo11.02.
(')PursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No2730/75theproductfallingwithinsubheading17.02BIissubjecttothe
samelevyasproductsfallingwithinsubheading17.02BII.
(4)InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No118077thislevyisreducedby5.44ECU/tonneforproducts
originatinginTurkey.
(»)InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No706/76thelevyshallnotbechargedonthefollowingproduct!
originatinginthecountriesandterritories :
—arrowrootfallingwithinsubheadingex07.06A,
—floursandmealofarrowrootfallingwithinsubheadingsex11.04CI,ex11.04CIIa)eb),
—arrowrootstarchfallingwithinsubheadingex11.08AV.