CELEX: 31979R1246
Language: en
Date: 1979-06-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1246/79 of 26 June 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

27. 6 . 79                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 159 / 1
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                                               (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1246/79
                                                         of 26 June 1979
                  fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
COMMUNITIES,                                                         contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2724/78 to today's
                                                                     offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               that the levies at present in force should be altered to
Economic Community,                                                  the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tion of the market in cereals ( l), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 254/78 (2), and in particular
Article 1 3 (5) thereof,                                                                     Article 1
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                  The import levies to be charged on products listed in
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­               Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
tion (EEC) No 2724/78 (3) and subsequent amending                    2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
Regulations ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29                                             Article 2
March 1979 (4) laid down the coefficient for
expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 June
ECU ;                                                                1979 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 26 June 1979 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                   Vice-President
(i) OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 156, 14. 6. 1978, p. 1 .
(}) OJ  No  L 329, 24. 11 . 1978, p. 1 .
 4) OJ  No  L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p . 1 .
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                                                                   ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 26 June 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                                wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                          ( IX l /tun in )
                                   CCT
                                 heading                            Description                             Levies
                                    No
                        10.01 A                   Common wheat, and meslin                             66-91
                        10.01 B                   Durum wheat                                        1 1 8-93 (!) (5 )
                        10.02                     Rye                                                  75-11 (6)
                        10.03                     Barley                                               74-76
                        10.04                     Oats                                                 84-21
                        10.05 B                   Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                  sowing                                               70-87 0(3 )
                        10.07 A                   Buckwheat                                              0
                        10.07 B                   Millet                                               62-84 (4)
                        10.07 C                   Grain sorghum                                        75-87 (4)
                        10.07 D                   Canary seed ; other cereals                            0       (*)
                        11.01 A                   Wheat or meslin flour                              108-45
                        11.01 B                   Rye flour                                          119-93
                        1 1 .02 A I a)            Durum wheat groats and meal                        197-89
                        1 1 .02 A I b)            Common wheat groats and meal                       114-98
                         ') where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the
                              Community , the lew is reduced by 0-60 ECU / tonne .
                         -') Whore maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the French overseas depart­
                              ments the levy is reduced hv 7-25 ECU / tonne as provided for in Regulation ( F.EC) No
                              706 / 76 .
                          ; ) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is
                              reduced by I X I ECU / tonne .
                         4 ) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACI' or OCT is imported into the Community
                              the levy is reduced by ">() % .
                         ^ Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that
                              country to tile Community , the levy is reduced by 0-60 ECU / tonne .
                         ") The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directlv from that
                              country to the Community is laid down in Council Regulation ( EEC) No 11X0 / 77 and
                              Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/ 71 .