CELEX: 31973R0893
Language: en
Date: 1973-04-04 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 893/73 of the Commission of 3 April 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

4. 4. 73                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 88/ 1
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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 893/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 3 April 1973
                           fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    central rate of these currencies and, in the case of
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      the US dollar, on the change in parity announced
                                                                   on 13 February 1973 ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
 pean Economic Community ;                                         Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/                       contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the
 67/EEC 0 ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organi­                  offer prices and today's quotations known to the
 zation of the market in cereals, as last amended by               Commission that the levies at present in force
 the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Acces­               should be altered as shown in the Annex to this
 sion of new Member States to the European                         Regulation ;
 Economic Community and the European Atomic
 Energy Community, signed at Brussels on 22
 January 1972, and in particular Article 13 (5 )                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 thereof ;
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                               Article 1
 Committee ;
 Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye               The import levies to be charged on the products
 flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by                    listed in Article 1 ( a), (b ) and ( c) of Regulation No
 Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent                     120/67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
 amending Regulations ;                                            annexed to this Regulation .
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the basis of an                                              Article 2
 exchange rate which is based, in the case of curren­
cies which are floating or whose central rate differs              This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 April
from the official parity, on the effective rate or the             1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
             Done at Brussels, 3 April 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(») OJ  No 117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
(*) OJ  No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.
(s) OJ  No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
(<) OJ  No L 30, 1 . 2. 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                        ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 3 April 1973 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 mesiin                   47-35
                   10.01 B              Durum wheat                               45-59 (*)(«)
                   10.02                Rye                                        43-29 (5)
                   10.03                Barley                                    37-48
                   10.04                Oats                                       25-15
                   10.05 B              Maize other than hybrid maize
                                           for sowing                              38-62 (2)(3)
                   10.07     A          Buckwheat                                     0
                   10.07     B          Millet                                    37-20
                   10.07     C          Grain sorghum                              37-21
                   10.07     D          Canary seed ; other cereals                   0      (4)
                   11.01     A          Wheat or mesiin flour                      85-05
                   11.01     B          Rye flour                                  70-97
                   11.02     Ala        Durum wheat groats and meal                79-55
                   11.02 Alb            Common wheat groats and meal               90-89
                   (') 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 .
                   (4) 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 .