CELEX: 31979R0055
Language: en
Date: 1979-01-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 55/79 of 12 January 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

13 . 1 . 79                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 9 / 1
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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 55/79
                                                      of 12 January 1979
                fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     offer prices and today s quotations known to the
COMMUNITIES,                                                       Commission that the levies at present in force should
                                                                   be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
                                                                                          Article 1
tion of the market in cereals (*), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 254/78 (2), and in particular                The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Article 13(5) thereof,                                             Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                2727/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the table
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­             annexed to this Regulation.
tion (EEC) No 2724/78 (3) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                             Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the provisions                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2724/78 to the                    1979 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 12 January 1979 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                Vice-President
(!) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 156, 14. 6. 1978, p. 1 .
P) OJ No L 329, 24. 11 . 1978, p. 1 .
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                                                                ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 12 January 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                         on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                         (u.a./tonne)
                              CCT
                             heading                            Description                              Levies
                               No
                      10.01 A                 Common wheat, and meslin                                84-55
                      10.01 B                 Durum wheat                                            123-54 (1) (5)
                      10.02                   Rye                                                     89-93 (o)
                      10.03                   Barley                                                  91-33
                      10.04                   Oats                                                    87-38
                      10.05 B                 Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                              sowing                                                  78-66 (2) (3)
                      10.07 A                 Buckwheat                                                4-65
                      10.07 B                 Millet                                                  73-87 («)
                      10.07    C              Grain sorghum                                           82-20 («)
                      10.07    D              Canary seed ; other cereals                              0 (»)
                      11.01    A              Wheat or meslin flour                                  129-86
                      11.01    B              Rye flour                                              137-38
                      11.02 A I a)             Durum wheat groats and meal                           202-47
                      11.02 A lb)              Common wheat groats and meal                          139-35
                      ') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the
                          Community, the levy is reduced by 0-50 u.a./ tonne .
                      2 ) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the French overseas depart­
                          ments the levy is reduced by 6 u.a./tonne as provided for in Regulation ( EEC) No 706/76 .
                      3 ) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is
                          reduced by 1-50 u.a./tonne .
                      4 ) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community
                          the levy is reduced by 50 % .
                      5) Where durum 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./tonne .
                      b) 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 1180/77 and
                          Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/71 .