CELEX: 31979R0268
Language: en
Date: 1979-02-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 268/79 of 12 February 1979 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

13 . 2 . 79                               Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 37/ 23
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 268/79
                                                       of 12 February 1979
                    altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      account per tonne of basic product ; whereas, pursuant
COMMUNITIES,                                                        to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (7), the
                                                                    levies at present in force must therefore be altered as
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               shown in the table annexed to this Regulation ,
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
zation of the market in cereals (J), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1254/78 (2), and in particular                                             Article 1
Article 14 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        The import levies to be charged on products
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­                     processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation
tion of the market in rice (3), as last amended by Regu­            (EEC) No 2744/75 (8), as last amended by Regulation
lation (EEC) No 1 260/78 (4), and in particular Article             (EEC) No 2245/78 (9), as fixed in the Annex to
12 (4) thereof,                                                     amended Regulation (EEC) No 154/79 are hereby
                                                                    altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regula­
Whereas the import levies on products processed                     tion .
from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC)
No 1 54/79 (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                               Article 2
194/79 (6) ;
Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 February
differs from the average levy by more than 2-5 units of              1979 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 12 February 1979 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Finn GUNDEIACH
                                                                                   Vice-President
(!)  OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ  No L 156, 14. 6. 1978 , p. 1 .
Q)   OJ  No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 .
(«)  OJ  No L 156, 14. 6 . 1978 , p. 11                              ( 7) OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7.
(5)  OJ  No L 21 , 30 . 1 . 1979 , p. 5 .                            (8) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 65 .
(»)  OJ  No L 26, 1 . 2. 1979 , p. 62.                               (9) OJ No L 273, 29 . 9 . 1978 , p. 1 .
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                                                                  ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 12 February 1979 altering the import levies on products
                                                     processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                 Levies in u. a. /tonne
                     OCT heading No                                Third countries
                                                                                                          ACP or OCT
                                                             (other than ACP or OCT)
           11.01 D (2)                                                 168 -06                            163-06
           11.02 A IV (2)                                              168 «06                            163-06
           11.02 B I a) 2 aa)                                           94-910                             92-40
           11.02 B I a) 2 bb) (2)                                      165-56                             163-06
           11.02 Bib )" 2 («)                                          165-56                             163-06
           11.02 C IV (2 )                                             147-44                             144-94
           11.02 D IV (2)                                               94-90                              92-40
           11.02 EI a) 2 (2 )                                           94-90                              92-40
           11.02 E lb) 2 (2)                                           186-18'                            181-18
           11.02 F IV (2)                                              168-06                             163-06
           (*) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and those
               falling within subheading 23.02 A , products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 shall be those meeting
               the following specifications :
               — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polametric method), re ferred to dry matter ,
                   exceeding 45 °/« by weight,
               — an ash content, by weight , referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding
                   1-6 •/• for rice , 2.5 % for wheat , 3 °/o for barley , 4 'It for buckwheat , 5 %    for oats and 2 %  for
                   other cereals .
               Germ of cereals , whole, rolled , flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02.