CELEX: 31973R2882
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2882/73 of the Commission of 24 October 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 297/ 6                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            25 . 10 . 73
                             REGULATION ( EEC) No 2882/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 24 October 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 (') 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 25 October
      on their effective parity ;                                     1 973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 24 October 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                              Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269/67 .
 (-') OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1973 , p . 8 .
 (J ) OJ No L 212, 1 . 8 . 1973 , p. 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 24 October 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                            0
                         10.01 B                Durum wheat                                        0        (')(«)
                         10.02                  Rye                                                9-51 (5)
                         10.0.3                 Barley                                             9-76
                         10.04                  Oats                                                1-10
                         10.05 B                Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                  for sowing                                      12-89 (2)(3)
                         10.07 A                Buckwheat                                          0
                         10.07 B                Millet                                            10-32
                        10.07 C                 Grain sorghum                                      9-26
                         10.07 D                Canary seed ; other cereals                        0        («)
                         11.01 A                Wheat or mesiin flour                              0
                         11.01 B                Rye flour                                         32-06
                          1 1.02 A I a          Durum wheat groats and meal                        0
                          1 1.02 A I b          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 2622/71 .