CELEX: 31973R3200
Language: en
Date: 1973-11-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3200/73 of the Commission of 27 November 1973 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

28 . 11 . 73                           Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 327/ 1
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                                            (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 3200/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 27 November 1973
                   fixing the import 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/                      Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
67/EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2076/73 to the
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­           offer prices and today's quotations known to the
 lation (EEC) No 1346/73 (2), and in particular Article           Commission that the levies at present in force should
 1 3 (5) thereof ;                                                be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation,
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
 Committee ;                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
                                                                                         Article 1
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 2076/73 (3) and subsequent amending                 The import levies to be charged on the products listed
Regulations ;                                                     in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,               67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
 levies should be calculated on the following basis :             annexed to this Regulation . .
— 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 28
      on their effective parity ;                                 November 1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 27 November 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                        Member of the Commission
0) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
(2) OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5. 1973, p. 8 .
(3) OJ No L 212, 1 . 8 . 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                            ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 27 November 1973 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                          on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                              CCT
                             heading                    Description of goods                       II . n . / toil
                               No
                       10.01 A                Common wheat and meslin                            0
                       10.01 B                Durum wheat                                        0          (')H
                       10.02                  Rye                                               14-12 (5)
                       10.03                  Barley                                             4-59
                       10.04                  Oars                                               0
                       10.05 B                Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                 for sowing                                      0           (*)(•)
                       10.07 A                Buckwheat                                          0
                       10.07 B                Millet                                             3-86
                       10.07 C                Grain sorghum                                      0
                       10.07 D                Canary seed ; other cereals                        0           H
                       II .01 A                Wheat or meslin flour                             0
                       11.01 B                Rye flour                                         38-51
                        11.02 A I a            Durum wheat groats and meal                       0
                        11.02 A I b            Common wheat groats and meal                      0
                       (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from
                           that country lo 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 1 234 /71 and Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/71 .