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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2510/78
of27October1978
fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsandonwheatorryeflourgroatsandmeal
oftheneedtopreventsuddenvariationslikelyto
causeabnormaldisturbances ontheCommunity
market;whereasthequalityofthegoodsofferedmust
alsobetakenintoaccount,whetherthisqualitycorres­
pondstothestandardqualityfixedinRegulations
(EEC)No2731/75(9),asamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1156/77(10),and(EEC)No2734/75,or
whetheradjustmentsneedtobemadebyapplyingthe
coefficientsofequivalenceprovidedforinRegulation
No158/67/EEC(u)aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1637/71(i2),andinRegulationNo159/
67/EEC(»3);
WhereasthecifpriceiscalculatedforRotterdamon
thebasisoftheabovementioned elements,offersfor
otherportsbeingadjusted,accountbeingtakenofthe
correctionsnecessitatedbythedifferencesintransport
chargesinrelationtoRotterdam ;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals(!),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1254/78(2),andinparticular
Article13(5)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee,
Whereasthefirstsubparagraph ofArticle13(1)of
Regulation(EEC)No2727/75thatalevymustbe
chargedonimportsoftheproductslistedinArticle1
(a),(b)and(c)ofthatRegulation ;whereasthelevyis
equalforeachproducttothethresholdpricelessthe
cifprice;
Whereasthethresholdpricesforcerealsandforwheat
andryeflour,andwheatgroatsandmeal,werefixed
forthe1978/79marketingyearbyRegulations (EEC)
No2734/75(3),(EEC)No1255/78(4),(EEC)No
1257/78(5)and(EEQNO1408/78(6);
Whereasforthepurposeofcalculatingthecifprices
usedtodeterminethelevies,theCommissionmust
takeintoaccountthefactorsindicatedinRegulation
No156/67/EEC(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No31/76(8),andinparticularthemostfavou­
rablepurchasingopportunitiesontheworldmarket
amongthosewhicharemostrepresentative ofthereal
trendofthemarket,accountbeingtakeninparticularWhereas,inaccordancewithArticle18(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2727/75,thenomenclature provided
forinthisRegulationisincorporatedintheCommon
CustomsTariff:
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesinrelationtotheCommunity
currenciesreferredtointheprevioussubpara­
graph;(»)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.1.
(J)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.34.
(4)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.2.
(5)OJNoL156,14.6.1978,p.5.
(é)OJNoL170,27.6.1978,p.28.
OOJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2533/67.
(8)OJNoL5,10.1.1976,p.18.HOJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.22.
(10)OJNo136,2.6.1977,p.11.
(n)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2536/67.
(12)OJNoL170,29.7.1971,p.20.
(13)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2542/67.

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedontheproductslisted
inArticle1(a),(b)and(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75areherebyfixedasshowninthetable
annexedtothisRegulation .WhereastheMonetaryCommitteewillbeconsulted;
whereas,inviewoftheurgency,themeasuresenvis­
agedshouldbeadoptedinaccordancewiththecondi­
tionslaiddowninArticle3(2)ofCouncilRegulation
No129onthevalueoftheunitofaccountandthe
exchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(*),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No2543/73(2),andinparticular
Article3thereof;
Whereas,itfollowsfromapplyingalltheprovisionsof
theabovementioned Regulationsthatthelevies
shouldbefixedasshownintheAnnextothisRegula­
tion;whereastheseleviesshouldbealteredonly
wherevariationsinthecomponentsusedtocalculate
themwouldhavetheeffectofincreasingorreducing
themby0-60unitofaccountormore,Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon28October
1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27October1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(*)OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
(2)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27October1978fixingtheimportleviesoncerealsand
onwheatorryeflourgroatsandmeal
(u.a./tonne)
CCT
heading
NoDescription Levies
10.01A
10.01B
10.02
10.03
10.04
10.05B
10.07A
10.07B
10.07C
10.07D
11.01A
11.01B
11.02AIa)
11.02Alb)Commonwheat,andmeslin
Durumwheat
Rye
Barley
Oats
Maize,otherthanhybridmaizefor
sowing
Buckwheat
Millet
Grainsorghum
Canaryseed;othercereals
Wheatormeslinflour
Ryeflour
Durumwheatgroatsandmeal
Commonwheatgroatsandmeal80.78
126-53(1)(5)
83.67(*)
87.30
77.94
81.08(2)(3)
7-58
50.31(4)
78.75(4)
o
124.14
128.18
206.98
133.70
(')WheredurumwheatoriginatinginMoroccoistransporteddirectlyfromthatcountrytothe
Community,thelevyisreducedby0.50u.a./tonne.
(2)WheremaizeoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheFrenchoverseasdepart­
ments,thelevyisreducedby6u.a./tonneasprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No706/76.
(3)WheremaizeoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommunity,thelevyis
reducedby1.50u.a./tonne.
(■•)WheremilletandsorghumoriginatingintheACPorOCTisimportedintotheCommu­
nity,thelevyisreducedby50%.
(5)WheredurumwheatandcanaryseedproducedinTurkeyaretransporteddirectlyfromthat
countrytotheCommunity ,thelevyisreducedby050u.a./tonne.
(')TheimportlevychargedonryeproducedinTurkeyandtransporteddirectlyfromthat
countrytotheCommunityislaiddowninCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1180/77and
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2622/71.