CELEX: 31974R1175
Language: en
Date: 1974-05-11 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1175/74 of the Commission of 10 May 1974 fixing the export levies on starch products

11 . 5 . 74                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 129 /9
                                 REGULATION ( EEC) No 1175/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                              of 10 May 1974
                                               fixing the export levies on starch products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           is fixed and the average of the levies applicable on the
COMMUNITIES,                                                             seven days preceding the day it comes into force ;
                                                                        whereas this difference must then be multiplied for
                                                                         the products mentioned in Article 1 by the coeffi­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    cients relating to these products shown in column 4
Economic Community ;                                                    of the Annex to Regulation ( EEC) No 1052/68 (7), as
                                                                         last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 881 /73 (8) ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­                 Whereas the production                 refund on maize and
lation ( EEC) No 1 346/ 73 H ;                                          common        wheat     intended      for the manufacture of
                                                                        starch and quellmehl is defined in Article 1 of Regula­
                                                                         tion No 371 / 67 / EEC ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 371 /
67/ EEC (3 ) fixing production refunds on starches and
quellmehl , as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                        Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 (a) of Regulation ( EEC)
 1 79/73 (4 ), and in particular the last sentence of                    No 1604 / 71 for the new Member States the amounts
Article 2 ( 2) thereof ;
                                                                         to be considered respectively as import levy and
                                                                         production refund in accordance with the preceding
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                            Articles shall be the levy and the production refund
Committee ;                                                              for the product in question respectively, minus the
                                                                        applicable compensatory amount ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (2) of Regulation No
371 /67/ EEC, an export levy may be introduced for
                                                                        Whereas the export levy must be fixed once a week ;
products falling within subheadings Nos 11.08 A I ,                     whereas it is altered only if application of Article 2 (2)
III , IV and V , I 1.09 , 17.02 B II , 17.05 B and 23.03 A I
of the Common Customs Tariff when world market
                                                                        (a ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1604/71 entails an
                                                                         increase or a reduction of more than 0-08 unit of
prices for maize or common wheat exceed 6 80 units                      account/ 1 00 kg of basic product ;
of account ;
Whereas, by Regulation ( EEC) No 1604/71 (s ) of 26                     Whereas, it the levy system is to operate normally,
July 1971 , as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No                           levies should be calculated on the following basis ;
347/73 (''), the Commission laid down detailed rules
for the application of the export levy on starch
                                                                        — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
products ; whereas Article 2 ( I ) of that Regulation
provides that a levy is introduced when it is found                           relation to each other, at any given moment,
that the import levy is at least 0-30 unit of                                 within a band of 2-25 % , at a rate of exchange
account/ 1 00 kg less than the amount of the produc­                          based on their effective parity ;
tion refund valid in the current month and that the
average of the levies in the immediately following fort­                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
night is ;it least 0-30 unit of account/ 100 kg less than                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
the average of the production refund valid in that fort­                     of these currencies recorded for a given period , in
night ;                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                              in the previous subparagraph ;
Whereas the export levy must be equal , per 100 kg ol
basic product , to the difference between the produc­                   Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions
tion refund valid on the day on which this export levy                  to the world market price of inai /c and common
                                                                        wheat and to the import levies that an export levy
  ') O ) No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967 , p. > 1 «) /(, 7 .                      should hi' introduced tor the products listed in the
  ') ()') No  I. 141 , 2«. S. 147 *, p. S.                              Annex ,
  •) C)'j No   174, ? l . 7 . 1967, p. 40 .
 ■') O'j  No  I. 2<f, {(). I. 1 97 i , p. 6 .
 s)  ()"j No  I. 168 , 27 . 7 . 1971 , p. II .                          (') (>! No I. 174 , 2 S. 7 . | 9f„s ,    x.
 '•) OJ No L          10 . 2 . 197 *, p. 17 .                           H ( > | No I. .86 , il . (. 1 47 *. p. U ).
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                                          Article 2
                             A rticle 1                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 May
                                                                             1974 .
The export levies provided for in Article 2 (2) of Regu­
lation No 371 /67/ EEC are hereby fixed as shown in                          It shall apply from 11 May 1974 for starch products
the Table annexed to this Regulation for the products                        derived from maize and from 13 May 1974 for starch
listed therein .                                                             products derived from soft wheat.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                  Done at Brussels, 10 May 1974.
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                         P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
                                                                     ANNEX
                                                                                                           Export levies in u. a./ 100 kg
           CCT
      heading No                          Nomenclature in simplified wording                                         Ireland         Other Member
                                                                                                  Denmark                                 States
                                                                                                                United Kingdom
 11.08 AI                       Maize starch                                                        5,244             5-091               5,244
 11.08 AHI                      Wheat starch                                                       10,738           10-738               10,749
 11.08 A IV                     Potato starch                                                       5,244             5-091               5,244
 11.08 AV                       Starches other than maize, rice, wheat or
                                potato starch                                                       5,244             5-091               5,244
 11.09 A                        Dried wheat gluten                                                 19,524           19-524               19,544
 11.09 B                        Wheat gluten, other than dried                                     19,524           19-524               19,544
 17.02 B II a )                 Glucose other than glucose containing, in the
                                dry state, 99 % or more by weight of the pure
                                product, in the form of white crystalline pow­
                                der, whether or not agglomerated (')                                6,840             6-640               6,840
 17.02 B II b)                  Glucose and glucose syrup not containing, in
                                the dry state, 99 % or more by weight of the
                                pure product, other than glucose in the form
                                of white crystalline powder, whether or not
                                agglomerated (')                                                    5,244             5-091               5,244
 17.05 B I                      Flavoured or coloured glucose, in the form of
                                white crystalline powder, whether or not
                                agglomerated                                                        6,840             6-640               6,840
 17.05 B II                     Flavoured or coloured glucose syrup, other
                                than in the form of white crystalline powder,
                                whether or not agglomerated                                         5,244             5-091               5,244
 23.03 A I                      Residues from the manufacture of starch from
                                maize (excluding concentrated steeping liquors ),
                                of a protein content, calculated on the dry
                                product exceeding 40 %> by weight                                   6,514             6-324               6,514
 0 ) Pursuant to Regulation No 189'66/F.F.C , rhe product failing within subheading No 17.02 B I is subject to the same levy as nr<«\tuth Mling
     within subheading No 17.02 B II .