CELEX: 31973R1825
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-07 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1825/73 of the Commission of 6 July 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 185/2                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             7 . 7. 73
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 1825/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 6 July 1973
                   fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
COMMUNITIES,                                                          relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                      in the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                              Whereas the Opinion of the Monetary Committee was
                                                                  requested ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
67/EEC (1) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the             contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the offer
Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accession of             prices and today's quotations known to the Commis­
new Member States to the European Economic                        sion that the levies at present in force should be
Community and the European Atomic Energy                          altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Community signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,
and in particular Article 1 3 (5) thereof ;
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                            Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,               The import levies to be charged on the products listed
levies should be calculated on the following basis :              in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in               67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
    relation to each other, at any given moment,                  annexed to this Regulation .
    within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
    on their effective parity ;                                                          Article 2
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each             This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 July 1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
               Done at Brussels, 6 July 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(!) OJ  No  117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2269/67 .
(2) OJ  No  L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.
(3) OJ  No  L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 5.
(4) OJ  No  L 30, 1 . 2. 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                         ANNEX
         to the Commission Regulation of 6 July 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat
                                            or rye flour, groats and meal
                            CCT
                          heading                   Description of goods                       u.a. /ton
                             No
                    10.01 A               Common wheat, and meslin                         31·46
                    10.01 B               Durum wheat                                      14·27 m
                    10.02                 Rye                                              41·10 (5)
                    10.03                 Barley                                           13·95
                    10.04                 Oats                                             16·80
                    10.05 B               Maize other than hybrid maize
                                            for sowing                                     12·18 (2)(s)
                    10.07 A               Buckwheat                                          0
                    10.07 B               Millet                                           23·96
                    10.07 C               Grain sorghum                                    17·11
                    10.07 D               Canary seed ; other cereals                        0      (4)
                    11.01 A               Wheat or meslin flour                            63·50
                    11.01 B               Rye flour                                         69·24
                    11.02 Ala             Durum wheat groats and meal                      31·06
                    11.02 Alb             Common wheat groats and meal                     67·38
                    (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from
                         that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0·50 u . a . /metric ton.
                     (*) Where maize originating in the AASM and OCT is imported into the
                         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 u . a . /metric ton.
                     (4) Where wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly
                         from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0·50 u . 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 .