CELEX: 31973R1366
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-24 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1366/73 of the Commission of 23 May 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 137/4                            Official Journal of the European Communities                              2-4. 5. 73
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 1366/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 23 May 1973                         -
                  fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  which are floating or whose central rate diffets from
COMMUNITIES,                                                     the official parity, on the effective rate or the central
                                                                 rate of these currencies and, in the case of the US
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            dollar, on the change in parity announced on 13
Economic Community ;                                             February 1 973 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No                           Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
120/67/EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common                     contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the offer
organization of the market in cereals, as last amended           prices and today's quotations known to the Commis­
by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Acces­           sion that the levies at present in force should be
sion of new Member States to the European Economic               altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Community and the European Atomic Energy
Community signed at Brussels on 22 Janaury 1972,
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and in particular Article 1 3 (5) thereof ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                             Article 1
Committee ;
                                                                 The import levies to be charged on the products listed
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye              in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­           67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
tion (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent amending                 annexed to this Regulation .
Regulations ;
                                                                                         Article 2
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies  should   be    calculated    on   the  basis  of an      This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 May
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies           1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           •  States .
              Done at Brussels, 23 May 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 23 May 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                   29-77
                       10.01 B             Durum wheat                                30-81 H (4)
                       10.02               Rye                                        50-55 (5)
                       10.03               Barley                                     33-36
                       10.04               Oats                                       20-61
                       10.05 B             Maize other than hybrid maize
                                              for sowing                              21-92 (2)(3)
                       10.07 A             Buckwheat                                        0
                       10.07 B             Millet                                     26-77
                       10.07 C             Grain sorghum                              25-24
                       10.07 D             Canary seed ; other cereals                      0     (4)
                       11.01 A             Wheat or mesiin flour                      60-44
                       11.01 B             Rye flour                                  81-13
                       11.02 Ala           Durum wheat groats and meal                56-67
                      11.02 Alb            Common wheat groats and meal               64-19
                      (l) 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 is 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 .