CELEX: 31979R0218
Language: en
Date: 1979-02-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 218/79 of 6 February 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 31 / 16                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            7 . 2 . 79
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 218 /79
                                                         of 6 February 1979
                 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        offer prices and today s quotations known to the
COMMUNITIES,                                                          Commission that the levies at present in force should
                                                                      be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
                                                                                             Article 1
tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 254/78 (2), and in particular                  The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Article 13(5) thereof,                                               Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                   2727/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the table
 flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­               annexed to this Regulation .
tion (EEC) No 2724/78 (3) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                                Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the provisions                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 February
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2724/78 to the                       1979 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 6 February 1979 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                   Vice-President
(') OJ No L 281 , I. 11 . 1975, p . 1 .
(-') OJ No L 156, 14 . 6 . 1978 , p . 1 .
(-3 ) OJ No L 329 , 24 . 11 . 1978 , p . 1
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                                                                 ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 6 February 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                          on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                           (u.a./tonne)
                               CCT
                                                                 Description                              Levies
                              heading
                                 No
                      10.01 A                   Common wheat, and meslin                               85-89
                      10.01 B                    Durum wheat                                          134-52 (>)(5)
                      10.02                     Rye                                                    86-68 (6)
                      10.03                      Barley                                                95-02
                      10.04                     Oats                                                   92-44
                      10.05 B                   Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                sowing                                                 80-71 (2) (3 )
                      10.07 A                    Buckwheat                                              4-72
                      10.07 B                   Millet                                                 77-74 (4)
                      1 0.07 C                  Grain sorghum                                          80-79 (4)
                      10.07 D                   Canary seed ; other cereals                             o     e)
                      11.01 A                   Wheat or meslin flour                                 131-88
                      11.01 B                   Rye flour                                             132-98
                      1 1 .02 A I a)             Durum wheat groats and meal                          219-53
                      1 1 .02 A I b)            Common wheat groats and meal                          141-36
                       ') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the
                           Community , the levy is reduced by ()•?() u . a ./tonne
                       -) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the French overseas depart­
                           ments the levy is reduced by 6 u.a./tonne as provided for in Regulation ( EEC) No 706/ 76 .
                       ') Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is
                           reduced by 1.50 u.a./ tonne .
                      4 ) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community
                           the levy is reduced by SO % .
                       s ) Where durum 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./ tonne .
                      h) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that
                           country to the Community is laid down m Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1180 / 77 and
                           Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/ 71 .