CELEX: 31973R2527
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2527/73 of the Commission of 18 September 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

19 . 9 . 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 262/ 1
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                                              (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2527/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 18 September 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/                         Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
67/EEC (J) 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 1 346/73 (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            19
      on their effective parity ;                                   September 1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 18 September 1973 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269 / 67 .
(-) OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1973 , p . X.
(3 ) OJ No L 212 , 1 . 8 . 1973 , p . I.
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                                                            ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 18 September 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                        0
                       10.01 B                Durum wheat                                    o        m
                       10.02                  Rye                                            o        (s)
                       10.03                  Barley                                         0
                       10.04                  Oats                                           6-49
                       10.05 B                Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                 for sowing                                   5-63 (2)(3)
                       10.07 A                Buckwheat                                       0
                       10.07 B                Millet                                          7-53
                       10.07 C                Grain sorghum                                   6-79
                       10.07 D                Canary seed ; other cereals                     o        («)
                       11.01 A                Wheat or mesiin flour                           0
                       11.01 B                Rye flour                                      15-86
                       11.02 AI a             Durum wheat groats and meal                     0
                       11.02 AI b             Common wheat igroats and meal                   0
                       (') 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 .
                        (f) 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 .
                       (5) 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 .