CELEX: 31973R1438
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1438/73 of the Commission of 30 May 1973 fixing the import levy on molasses

No L 144/34                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                     31 . 5. 73
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 1438/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 30 May 1973
                                            fixing the import levy on molasses
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        rate of these currencies and, in the case of the US
COMMUNITIES,                                                          dollar, on the change in parity announced on 13
                                                                      February 1973 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                  Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
                                                                      provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1395/72
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                          to the information at present available to the Commis­
67/EEC ( 1) of 18 December 1967 on the common                         sion that the levy at present in force should be altered
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                  as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 174/73 (2), and in particular
Article 1 4 (7) thereof ;
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;
                                                                                              Article 1
Whereas the import levy on molasses was fixed by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 395/72 (3) and subsequent                       The levy referred to in Article 14(1 ) of Regulation No
amending Regulations ;                                                 1009/67/ EEC is, in respect of molasses, hereby fixed
                                                                       as shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies  should     be   calculated    on   the  basis of   an                                 Article 2
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies
which are floating or whose central rate differs from                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 May
the official parity, on the effective rate or the central              1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 30 May 1973 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                             Member of the Commission
(•) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 25, 30 . 1 . 1973, p. 1 .
 3 ) OJ No L 149, 1 . 7. 1972, p. 61 .
                                                              ANNEX
                                                                                                         (u.a. /100 kg)
                     CCT
                    heading                              Description of goods                              Levy
                       No
                17.03              Molasses, whether or not decolourized                                     0
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