CELEX: 31973R3307
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-08 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3307/73 of the Commission of 7 December 1973 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

8 . 12 . 73                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 339 / 1
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                                                  (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                               REGULATION ( EEC) No 3307 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 7 December 1973
                   fixing the import 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
 1 3 (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 8 December
       on their effective parity ;                                      1973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 7 December 1973 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                              Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/ 67 .
( 2 ) OJ No L 141 , 28 . .5 . 1973 , p . 8 .
{>) OJ No L 212, 1 . 8 . 1973, p . 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 7 December 1973 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                           on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                 CCT
                               heading                   Description of goods                         u. a. / ion
                                  No
                       10.01 A                Corninoti whenr mid mesiin                            0
                       10.01 B                D ii ru m wheat                                       o       C )( 4 )
                       10.02                  Rye                                                  12-62 (5)
                       10.03                  Bailey                                                0
                       ; 0.04                 Oats                                                  0
                       10.05 B                 Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                  for sowing                                        o        ( 2 )( 3 )
                       10.07 A                 Buckwheat                                            0
                       i 0.07 B                Millet                                               3-54
                       10.07 C                Grain sorghum                                         0
                        10.07 D                Canary seed ; other cereal *-'                       0       (<?
                        1 1 .0 i A             Wheat or mesliti flour                               0
                        1 1 .0 1 B             Rye flour                                           36-40
                        I 1.02 Λ I .i          Durum wheat groats and mea !                         0
                        M. 02 A 1 b            Common wheat groats and meal                         0
                       (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from
                             lhal couniry to llie Community , the levy is reduced by 0-50 u . a . /metric ton .
                       (') Where maize originating in the A ASM and OCT is imported into ( he
                             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 n . a . /metric ton .
                       [') Where wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly
                             from lhat country to the Community , the levy is reduced by (MO n . 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 .