CELEX: 31973R1182
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-08 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1182/73 of the Commission of 7 May 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

8 . 5 . 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 121 / 3
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1182/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 7 May 1973
                     fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      which are floating or whose central rate differs from
COMMUNITIES,                                                         the official parity, on the effective rate or the central
                                                                     rate of these currencies and, in the case of the US
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                dollar, on the change in parity announced on 13
                                                                     February 1973 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No
120/67/EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common                        Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
organization of the market in cereals, as last amended               contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the offer
by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3 ) on the Acces­
                                                                     prices and today's quotations known to the Commis­
                                                                     sion that the levies at present in force should be
sion of new Member States to the European Economic
                                                                     altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Community and the European Atomic Energy
Community signed at Brussels on 22 Janaury 1972,
and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof ;                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                                                  Article 1
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                  The import levies to be charged on the products listed
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­               in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
tion (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent amending                     67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
Regulations ;                                                        annexed to this Regulation.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                                          Article 2
levies    should    be   calculated      on   the  basis of  an
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies              This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 May 1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 7 May 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No  117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
(2) OJ   No  L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 14.
0   OJ   No  L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5.
(4) OJ   No  L 30, 1 . 2. 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                       ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 7 May fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat
                                           or rye flour, groats and meal
                          CCT
                        heading                   Description of goods                u.a. /ton
                           No
                   10.01 A              Common wheat, and meslin                  43.78
                   10.01 B             Durum wheat                                43.43 (*)(')
                   10.02                Rye                                       45.66 (5)
                   10.03               Barley                                     40.61
                   10.04                Oats                                      30.56
                   10.05 B              Maize other than hybrid maize
                                          for sowing                              29.68 (2)(s)
                   10.07 A              Buckwheat                                     0
                   10.07 B              Millet                                    35.93
                   10.07 C              Grain sorghum                             30.62
                   10.07 D              Canary seed ; other cereals                  0      (4 )
                   11.01 A              Wheat or meslin flour                     80.05
                    11.01 B             Rye flour                                 74.29
                    11.02 Ala           Durum wheat groats and meal               76.23
                   11.02 A I b          Common wheat groats and meal              85.37
                   (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from
                       that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0.50 u.a./metric ton .
                   (*) Where maize originating in the AASM and OCT is imported into the
                       French Overseas Departments , the levy is reduced by 6 u.a./metric ton .
                   (») Where maize originating in Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya is imported into
                       the Community, the levy is reduced by 1 u.a./metric ton .
                   {*) Where wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly
                       from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0.50 u.a./metric
                       ton .
                   (•) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly
                       from that country to the Community is laid down in Council Regulation
                       (EEC) No 1234/71 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .