CELEX: 31973R0101
Language: en
Date: 1973-01-18 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 101/73 of the Commission of 17 January 1973 fixing the export levies on starch products

No L 15 /22                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              18 . 1 . 73
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 101 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 17 January 1973
                                            fixing the export levies on starch products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       applicable on the seven days preceding the day it
COMMUNITIES ,                                                        comes into force ; whereas this difference must then
                                                                     be multiplied for the products mentioned in Art­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                   icle 1 by the coefficients relating to these products
pean Economic Community,                                             shown in column 4 of the Annex to Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67                        (EEC) No 1052/68 (6), as last amended by Regula­
ECC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organisa­                      tion ( EEC ) No 2728 /71 ( 7 );
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by                    Whereas the production refund on maize and com­
Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (2);                                     mon wheat intended for the manufacture of starch
Having regard to Council Regulation No 371/67/                       and quellmehl is defined in Article 1 of Regulation
EEC (8) fixing production refunds on starches and                    No 371 /67/EEC ;
quellmehl, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
2273/70 (4), and in particular the last sentence of                  Whereas the export levy must be fixed once a
Article 2 (2) thereof;                                               week ; whereas it is altered only if application of
                                                                     Article 2 (2) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1604/71
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (2) of Regulation                      entails an increase or a reduction of more than
No 371 /67/EEC, an export levy may be introduced                     0·08 unit of account/ 100 kg of basic product;
for products falling within subheadings Nos 11.08
 A I, III, IV and V, 11.09, 17.02 B II and 17.05 B of                 Whereas it follows from applying all these provi­
the Common Customs Tariff when world market                           sions to the world market price of maize and com­
prices for maize or common wheat exceed 6·80 units                    mon wheat and to the import levies that an export
of account;                                                           levy should be introduced for the products listed
                                                                      in the Annex ;
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 1604/71 (5) of
26 July 1971 , the Commission laid down detailed
 rules for the application of the export levy on
 starch products ; whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regu­              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 lation provides that a levy is introduced when it is
 found that the import levy is at least 0·30 unit of
 account/ 100 kg less than the amount of the produc­                                          Article 1
 tion refund valid in the current month and that the
                                                                      The export levies provided for in Article 2 (2) of
 average of the levies in the immediately following                   Regulation No 371/67/EEC are hereby fixed as
 fortnight is at least 0·30 unit of account/100 kg                    shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation for
 less than the average of the production refund valid                 the products listed therein .
 in that fortnight;
 Whereas the export levy must be equal, per 100 kg                                             Article 2
 of basic product, to the difference between the pro­
 duction refund valid on the day on which this                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 January
 export levy is fixed and the average of the levies                    1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 17 January 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                              François-Xavier ORTOLI
  (*) OJ No  117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
  (*) OJ No  L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p . 1 .
  (*) OJ No  L 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p . 40.
  (4) OJ No  L 246, 12. 11 . 1970, p. 1.                               (6) OJ No L 179, 25. 7. 1968, p. 8 .
  (s) OJ No  L 168 , 27.7. 1971 , p. 11 .                              (7) OJ No L 282, 23 . 12. 1971 , p. 15 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
                                                                                                              (u.a. / 100 kg)
                 CCT heading No                      Nomenclature in simplified wording                Export levies
            11.08 A I                     Maize starch                                                     1·935
            11.08 A III                   Wheat starch                                                     5·300
            11.08 A IV                    Potato starch                                                    1·935
            11.08 A V                     Starches other than maize, rice, wheat or
                                          potato starch                                                    1·935
            11.09 A                       Dried wheat gluten                                               9·636
            11.09 B                       Wheat gluten, other than dried                                   9·636
            17.02 B II a)                 Glucose other than glucose containing, in the
                                          dry state, 99 °/o or more by weight of the pure
                                          product, in the form of white crystalline pow­
                                           der, whether or not agglomerated (')                            2·524
            17.02 B II b)                 Glucose and glucose syrup not containing, in
                                          the dry state, 99 °/o or more by weight of the
                                          pure product, other than glucose in the form
                                          of white crystalline powder, whether or not
                                           agglomerated (*)                                                1·935
            17.05 B I                     Flavoured or coloured glucose, in the form of
                                           white crystalline powder, whether or not
                                           agglomerated                                                    2·524
            17.05 B II                     Flavoured or coloured glucose syrup , other
                                           than in the form of white crystalline powder,
                                           whether or not agglomerated                                     1·935
            (*) Pursuant to Regulation No 189/66/EEC, the product falling within subheading No 17.02 B I is subject to the
                same levy as products falling within subheading No 17.02 B II.