CELEX: 31973R0495
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-22 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 495/73 of the Commission of 21 February 1973 fixing the import levy on molasses

No L 49/ 8                               Official Journal of tihe Europe.an Communities                                 22 . 2. 73
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 495/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 21 February 1973
                                                  fixing the import levy on molasses
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                             central rate of these currencies and, in the case of
 COMMUNITIES,                                                              the US dollar, on the change in parity announced
                                                                           on 13 February 1973 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
pean Economic Community;                                                   Whereas it follows from applying the rules and
                                                                           other provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/67/                            1395/72 to the information at present available to
 EEC ( 1 ) of 18 December 1967 on the common organ­                        the Commission that the levy at present in force
ization of the market in sugar, as last amended by                         should be altered as shown in the Annex to this
 Regulation (EEC) No 174/73 (2), and in particular                         Regulation ;
Article 14 (7) thereof;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Committee ;
                                                                                                 Article 1
Whereas the import levy on molasses was fixed by
Regulation (EEC) No 1395/72 (3) and subsequent                             The levy referred to in Article 14 ( 1 ) of Regulation
amending Regulations ;                                                     No 1009/67/EEC is, in respect of molasses, hereby
                                                                           fixed as shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be        calculated      on  the    basis  of   an
                                                                                                 Article 2
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies
which are floating or whose central rate differs from                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 February
the official parity, on the effective rate or the                          1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 21 February 1973 .
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                      P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                 Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 308 , 18 . 12 . 1967, p. 1 .
(*) OJ No L 25 , 30 . 1 . 1973 , p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ No I. 149, 1 . 7. 1972, p. 61 .
                                                                 ANNEX
                                                                                                           (u.a. /lW kg)
                    CCT
                   heading                                  Description of goods                             Levy
                     No
               17.03                 Molasses, whether or not decolourized                                     0