CELEX: 31979R1256
Language: en
Date: 1979-06-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1256/79 of 27 June 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 160 / 10                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            28 . 6 . 79
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1256/79
                                                          of 27 June 1979
                 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2724/78 to today's
                                                                    offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              that the levies at present in force should be altered to
 Economic Community,                                                the amounts set out in the Annex hereto.
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Regulation (EEC) No 1254/78 (2), and in particular
Article 1 3 (5) thereof,                                                                    Article 1
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                 The import levies to be charged on products listed in
 flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­             Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
 tion (EEC) No 2724/78 (3) and subsequent amending                  2727/ 75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
 Regulations ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29                                            Article 2
March 1979 (4) laid down the coefficient for
expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 June
 ECU ;                                                              1979 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 27 June 1979 .
                                                                              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 329, 24. 11 . 1978 , p . 1 .
(<) OJ  No  L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 27 June 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                               wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                         (l.C I /tonne)
                                  CCT
                                heading                           Description                             Levies
                                   No
                        10.01 A                  Common wheat, and meslin                            68-27
                        10.01 B                  Dumm wheat                                        123-34 (!) (5)
                        10.02                    Rye                                                 75-1 1 (6)
                        10.03                    Barley                                              76-29
                        10.04                    Oats                                                86-82
                        10.05 B                  Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                 sowing                                              73-83 (2) (3)
                        10.07      A             Buckwheat                                             4-06
                        10.07      B             Millet                                              62-84 («)
                        10.07      C             Grain sorghum                                       78-80 (4)
                        10.07      D             Canary seed ; other cereals                           0       (5)
                        11.01 A                  Wheat or meslin flour                              110-35
                        11.01 B                  Rye flour                                          119-93
                        11.02 A I a)             Durum wheat groats and meal                       204-73
                        1 1.02 A I b)            Common wheat groats and meal                       117-04
                       (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the
                             Community, the levy is reduced by 0-60 ECU/ tonne .
                       ( 2 ) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the French overseas depart­
                             ments the levy is reduced by 7-25 ECU / tonne as provided for in Regulation ( EEC) No
                             706 / 76 .
                       (3 ) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is
                             reduced by 1-81 ECU / 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 0-60 ECU / tonne .
                       (h) 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 .