CELEX: 31973R1987
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1987/73 of the Commission of 24 July 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

25 . 7 . 73                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 204/3
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 1987/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                             of 24 July 1973
                      fixing the 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/
67/EEC ( ! ) 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 13(5) thereof ;
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­                 The import levies to be charged on the products listed
tion (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent amending                        in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
Regulations ;                                                           67/ EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                    annexed to this Regulation .
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— 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 25 July
      on their effective parity ;                                       1973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 24 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 24 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 mesiin                           24-75
                      10.01 B                 Durum wheat                                         0-10 H (4)
                      10.02                   Rye                                               32-86 (5)
                      10.03                   Barley                                              5-63
                      10.04                   Oats                                               17-01
                       10 05 B                Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                for sowing                                        9-10 (2 )(3 )
                       10.07 A                Buckwheat                                           0
                       10.07       B          Millet                                            22-09
                       10.07       C          Grain sorghum                                      19-19
                       10.07       D          Canary seed ; other cereals                         o       H
                       11.01       A          Wheat or mesiin flour                             53-41
                       11.01       B          Rye flour                                         57-71
                       1 1 . 02    AI a       Durum wheat groats and meal                         0
                       11.02       Alb        Common wheat groats and meal                      56-48
                                      .               . ...                    .
                      (') 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 .
                       (') 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 .