CELEX: 31978R0431
Language: en
Date: 1978-03-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 431/78 of 1 March 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal

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                                    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 431 /78
                                                       of 1 March 1978
                  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 (J), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (2), and in particular                 The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 Article 1 3 (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 1 729/77 (3) and subsequent amending
 Regulations ;                                                                             Article 2
 Whereas it follows from applying the provisions                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 March
 contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1729/77 to the                    1978 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 1 March 1978 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(>) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 303, 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 191 , 30. 7. 1977, p. 5.
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                                                                ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 1 March 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                            wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                         (u.a./tonne)
                             CCT
                                                                 Description                             Levies
                            heading
                              No
                     10.01 A                   Common wheat, and meslin                               92.85
                     10.01 B                   Durum wheat                                          117.91 (1 ) (5)
                     10.02                     Rye                                                    79.90 (*)
                     10.03                     Barley                                                 82-37
                     10.04                     Oats                                                   80-26
                     10.05 B                   Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                               sowing                                                 80.61 (2) (3)
                     10.07 A                   Buckwheat                                               0
                     10.07 B                   Millet                                                 83.13 (4)
                     10.07 C                   Grain sorghum                                          88-65 («)
                     10.07 D                   Canary seed ; other cereals                             0 (*)
                     11.01 A                   Wheat or meslin flour                                 141.77
                     11.01 B                   Rye flour                                             123.63
                      1 1 .02 A I a)           Durum wheat groats and meal                           193.81
                      11.02 A lb)              Common wheat groats and meal                          151-89
                     (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the
                         Community, the levy is reduced by 0.50 u.a./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.
                      *) 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 1 1 80/77 and
                          Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .