CELEX: 31973R1138
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1138/73 of the Commission of 30 April 1973 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 115 /56                                Official Journal of che European Communities                            1 . 5 . 73
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1138/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 30 April 1973
                             altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        exchange rate which is based, in the case of cur­
COMMUNITIES,                                                          rencies which are floating or whose central rate
                                                                      differs from the official parity, on the effective rate
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                    or the central rate of these currencies and, in the
pean Economic Community ;                                             case of the US dollar, on the change in parity
                                                                      announced on 13 February 1973 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No
120/67/EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common or­                      Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
ganization of the market in cereals, as last amended                  differs from the average levy by more than 025 unit
by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Acces­                of account per 100 kilogrammes of basic product ;
sion of new Member States to the European Econo­                      whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC)
mic Community and the European Atomic Energy                          No 1080/68 (6 ), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC )
Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,                     No 1047/73 ( 7 ) the levies at present in force must
and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof ;                            therefore be altered as shown in the Table annexed
                                                                      to this Regulation ;
Having        regard      to     Council        Regulation    No
359/67/EEC (4) of 25 July 1967 on the common or­
ganization of the market in rice, as last amended by
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the Act annexed to the Treaty on the Accession of
new Member States to the European Economic Com­
munity and the European Atomic Energy Commu­                                                      Article 1
nity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in
particular Article 12 (4) thereof ;                                   The import levies to be charged on products pro­
                                                                      cessed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                          (EEC) No 1052/68 (8 ), as fixed in the Annex to
Committee ;                                                           Regulation ( EEC ) No 1124/73 , are hereby altered
                                                                      as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation .
Whereas the import levies on products processed
from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation
 (EEC ) No 1124/73 (5 ) ;                                                                          Article 2
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally ,                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May
 levies should be calculated on the basis of an                        1973 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                  Done at Brussels, 30 April 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                              Member of the Commission
  (*)  OJ  No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269/67 .
  (•)  OJ  No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p . 14 .
  ( 3) OJ  No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p . 5 .                            (») OJ No I 181 . 27 . 7 . 1968 , p . 6 .
  (4)  OJ  No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967 , p . 1 .                             ( 7 ) OJ No L 104 , 19 . 4 . 1973 , p . 30 .
  (3)  See p. 14 of this Official Journal .                            l H ) OJ No L 179, 25 . 7 . 1968 , p . 8 .
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                                                                    ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 30 April 1973 altering the import levies on products
                                                     processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                       Levies in u.a. /100 kg
                           CCT heading No                           Third countries                 AASM , OCT, Tanzania , Uganda
                                                           (other than AASM and OCT,                            and Kenya
                                                             Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya)
                      07.06 A                                             0.720 (!)                                0·600 (»)
                      11.01 C (2 )                                        7·702                                    7·202
                      11.01 D (2)                                         6·278                                    5·778
                      11.02 A III (2)                                     7·702                                    7·202
                      11.02 A IV (2)                                      6·278                                    5·778
                      11.02 B I a) 1 (2 )                                 6·652                                    6·402
                      11.02 B I a) 2 aa)                                  3·524                                    3·274
                      11.02 B I a) 2 bb) (2)                              6·028                                    5·778
                      11.02 Bib ) 1 (2)                                   6·652                                    6·402
                      11.02 Bib ) 2 (2)                                   6·028                                    5·778
                      11.02 C III (2)                                    10.503                                   10.003
                      11.02 C IV (2)                                      5·386                                    5·136
                      11.02 D III (2)                                     4·331                                    4·081
                      11.02 D IV (2 )                                     3·524                                    3·274
                      11.02 E I a) 1 (2)                                  4·331                                    4·081
                      11.02 E I a) 2 (2 )                                 3·524                                    3·274
                      11.02 E lb) 1 (2)                                   8·502                                    8·002
                      11.02 E lb ) 2 (2 )                                 6·920                                    6·420
                      11.02 Fill (2 )                                     7·702                                    7·202
                      11.02 F IV (2 )                                     6·278                                    5·778
                      11.06 A                                             0·970                                    0·540
                      11.07 All a )                                       8·022                                    7·122
                      11.07 A lib )                                       6·221                                    5·321
                      11.07 B                                             7·102                                    6·202
           (') This levy is limited to 6 °/o of the value for customs purposes.
           (*) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and those
               falling within subheading 23.02 A , products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 shall be those meeting
               the following specifications :
               — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method), referred to dry matter,
                   exceeding 45 % by weight
               — an ash content, by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding
                    1·6 •/. for rice , 2·5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley , 4 °/o for buckwheat ,          5 */o for   oats and 2 •/• for
                   other cereals .
               Germ of cereals, whole , rolled , flaked or ground , falls in all cases within heading No 11.02 .