CELEX: 31978R2246
Language: en
Date: 1978-09-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2246/78 of 28 September 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 273 / 2                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           29 . 9 . 78
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2246/78
                                                     of 28 September 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 ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 254/78 (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 1815/78 (3) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                              Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the provisions                    This Regulation shall enter into force on            29
contained in Regulation ( EEC) No 1815/78 to the                   September 1978 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 28 September 1 978 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 156, 14. 6. 1978 , p. 1 .
 (3 OJ No L 210, 1 . 8 . 1978 , p. 4.
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                                                                  ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 28 September 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                                82-27
                       10.01 B                    Durum wheat                                          125.53 (1)(5 )
                       10.02                      Rye                                                     87.1 3 (6)
                       10.03                      Barley                                                  86.77
                       10.04                      Oats                                                    72.48
                       10.05 B                    Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                  sowing                                                  80.93 (2) (3)
                       10.07 A                    Buckwheat                                                0
                       10.07 B                    Millet                                                  43.75 (♦)
                       10.07 C                    Grain sorghum                                           80.75 (4)
                       10.07 D                    Canary seed ; other cereals                              0       (5)
                       11.01 A                    Wheat or meslin flour                                 1 26.08
                       11.01 B                    Rye flour                                             132-88
                       11.02 A I a)                Durum wheat groats and meal                         205.39
                       1 1 .02 A I b)             Common wheat groats and meal                          135.97
                        ') 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.
                        ') Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is
                            reduced by I - 50 u.a./tonne.
                       *) 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 1180/ 77 and
                            Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/71 .