CELEX: 31973R2320
Language: en
Date: 1973-08-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2320/73 of the Commission of 27 August 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

28 . 8 . 73                               Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 240/ 1
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                                               (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2320/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 27 August 1973
                   fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
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/                          Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
67/EEC (J) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                   contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2076/73 to the
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­              offer prices and today's quotations known to the
lation (EEC) No 1 346/73 (2), and in particular Article              Commission that the levies at present in force should
13 (5) thereof ;                                                     be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
                                                                                            Article 1
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 2076/73 (3) and subsequent amending                    The import levies to be charged on the products listed
Regulations ;                                                        in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                  67/ EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                 annexed to this Regulation .
— 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 28 August
     on their effective parity ;                                     1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
            i Done at Brussels, 27 August 1973 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269 / 67.
(2 ) OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1973, p . 8 .
b) OJ No L 212, 1 . 8 . 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                           ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 27 August 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat
                                               or rye flour, groats and meal
                              CCT
                             beading                  Description of goods                        u.a. /ton
                               No
                       10.01 A              Common wheat, and meslin                            0
                      10.01 B               Durum wheat                                         o      m
                       10.02                Rye                                               10.12 (6)
                       10.03                Barley                                              0
                       10.04                Oats                                                0
                       10 05 B              Maize other than hybrid maize
                                              for sowing                                        0.83 (•)(»)
                       10.07 A              Buckwheat                                           0
                       10.07 B              Millet                                              0
                       10.07 C              Grain sorghum                                       8.26
                       10.07 D              Canary seed ; other cereals                         0      (4)
                       11.01 A              Wheat or meslin flour                               0
                       11.01 B              Rye flour                                         32.92
                       11.02 A la           Durum wheat groats and meal                         0
                       11.02 Alb            Common wheat groats and meal                        0
                       (') 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 in 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 2622171 .