CELEX: 31973R2990
Language: en
Date: 1973-11-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2990/73 of the Commission of 31 October 1973 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 303 / 78                          Official Journal of the European Communities                              1 . II . 73
                             REGULATION ( EEC) No 2990 / 73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 31 October 1973
                     altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                            arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                         of these currencies recorded for a given period , in
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
  Economic Community ;                                                   in the previous subparagraph ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
 67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
 tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­            differs from the average levy by more than 0-25 unit
 lation ( EEC) No 1 346/73 (-'), and in particular Article          of account per 100 kilogrammes of basic product ;
  1 4 (4) thereof ;                                                 whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     1 080/68 ( 7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                        1 047/73 (8), the levies at present in force must there­
 67/ EEC (3) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­                fore be altered as shown in the Table annexed to this
 tion of the market in rice, as last amended by the                 Regulation ;
 Act (4) annexed to the Treaty (5 ) on the Accession of
 new Member States to the European Economic
 Community and the European Atomic Energy                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,
 and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof ;
                                                                                                   Article 1
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
 Committee ;                                                        The import levies to be charged on products
 Whereas the import levies on products processed                    processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation
 from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC)              (EEC) No 1 052/68 (9), as last amended by Regulation
 No. 2968 /73 (b),                                                 (EEC) No 881 /73 ( l0), as fixed in the Annex to Regula­
                                                                    tion (EEC) No 2968/73, are hereby altered as shown
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                in the Table annexed to this Regulation .
 levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                                                Article 2
      relation to each other, at any given moment,
      within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
      on their effective parity ;                                   1973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .          .                                                                 ~ •
                 Done at Brussels , 31 October 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                  P. j : LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(')  OJ  No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
i2)  OJ  No L 141 , 28 . 5. 1973, p. 8 .
(3)  OJ  No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 .                              (7) OJ No L 181 ,      27.   7. 1968 , p. 6.
(■») OJ  No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.                             (8) OJ No L 104,        19 . 4. 1973,  p. 30 .
(5)  OJ  No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5.                              H OJ No L 179,         25.   7. 1968,  p. 8.
(6)  See  page 21 of this Official Journal.                        ( 10) OJ No L 86,      31 .  3. 1973 , p. 30 .
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                                                                        ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 31 October 1973 altering the import levies on products
                                                          processed from cereals and rice
                               -                                                          Levies in u. a. / 100 kg
                             CCT heading No                             Third countries                 AASM , OCT, Tanzania , Uganda
                                                              (other than AASM and OCT,                               and Kenya
                                                                Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya )
                        07.06 A                                              0-189 0 )                                   0,069 (»)
                        11.01 C (2)                                          2-392                                       1,892
              ,    , 11.01 H (2)                                              1-343                                      1,093
                        11.02 A II (2 )                                      2-412                                       1,912
                      . 11.02 A III (2)                                      2-392                                       1,892
                        11.02 A VIII (2)                                      1-343                                      1,093
                        11.02 B I a) 1 (2)                                    1-932                                      1,682
                        11.02 B I a ) 4 (2)                                   1-965                                      1,715
                        11.02 B I b ) 1 ( 2 )                                 1-932 .                                    1,682
                        11.02 B I b ) 4 (2)                                   1-965                                      1,715
                        11.02 B II b ) (2 )                                   1-662                                      1,412
                        11.02 C II (2)                                        1-949                                      1,699
                        1 1.02 C III (2)                                  '   3-128                                      2,628
                        11.02 C VII ( 2 )                                     1-965                                      1,715
                        11.02 D II (2)                                        1-333                                      1,083
                        11.02 D III ( 2 )                                     1-322                                      1,072
                        11.02 D VII (2)                                       1-343                                      1,093
                        11.02 E I a ) 1 . (2 )                                1-322                                      1,072
                        11.02 E I a ) 4 ( 2 )                                 1-343                                      1,093
                         11.02 E I b ) 1 (-')                                 2-602                                      2,102
                         11.02 E I b ) 4 (2)                                  2-430                                      1,930
                        11.02 E II b ) ( 2 )                                  2-412                                      1,912
                         11.02 F II ( 2)                                      2-412                                      1,912
                        11.02 F III (2 )                                      2-392                                      1,892
                         11.02 F VIII (2)                                     1-343                                      1,093
                         11.06 A                                              0-439                                      0,009
                     , 1 1.07 A II a )                                        2-771                                      1,871
                         1 1.07 A II b)                                       2-298                                      1,398
                        1 1.07 B                                              2-529                                      1,629
                        23.02 A 1 a )                                         0-223                                      0,223
                        23.02 A 1 b ) 1                                       0-357                                      0,357
                        23.02 A I b ) 2                                       0-714                                      0,714
                        23.02 A 11 a )                                        0-178                                      0,178
                        23.02 A II b )                                        0-714                                      0,714
             (') This levy is limited to 6 '/o of the value for customs purposes .
             (s)' For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within headings 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 meeiing
                 the following specifications :
                  — a starch content {determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method ),                      referred to dry   matter ,
                     exceeding 45 °/o by weight
                     an ash content ^ by weight, referred to dry matter (afier deduction <>( any added minerals), nor exceeding
                      1-6 Vo for rice , 2-5%. tor wheat , 3% for barley , 4% for oucKwneat , j% for oats                       and z ®/o tor
                     other cereals .       »
                 Cirrm of cereals , whole, rolled , flaked or ground , talis in all cases within heading No 11.02 .