CELEX: 31973R1841
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-10 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1841/73 of the Commission of 9 July 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

10 . 7. 73                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 187/ 1
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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 1841 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 9 July 1973
                    fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
COMMUNITIES,                                                           relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                       in the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                               Whereas the Opinion of the Monetary Committee was
                                                                   requested ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
67/EEC (J) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                 Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the              contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the offer
Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accession of              prices and today's quotations known to the Commis­
new Member States to the European Economic                         sion that the levies at present in force should be
Community and the European Atomic Energy                           altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Community signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,
and in particular Article 13(5) thereof ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent amending                                          Article 1
Regulations ;
                                                                   The import levies to be charged on the products listed
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
levies should be calculated on the following basis :               67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                annexed to this Regulation.
     relation to each other, at any given moment,
     within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based                                   Article 2
     on their effective parity ;
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the               This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 July
      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each             1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 9 July 1973 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                         Member of the Commission
f 1) 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 9 July 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                           31-46
                      10.01 B               Durum wheat                                          9-29 (»)(«) :4)
                      10.02                 Rye                                                41-10 (5)
                      10.03                 Barley                                             17-38
                      10.04                 Oats                                               16-80
                      10.05 B               Maize other than hybrid maize
                                              for sowing                                       10-47 (2)(3)
                      10.07 A               Buckwheat                                            0
                      10.07 B               Millet                                             23-96
                      10.07 C               Grain sorghum                                      15-06
                      10.07 D               Canary seed ; other cereals                          0       (*)
                      11.01 A               Wheat or mesiin flour                              62-80
                      11.01 B               Rye flour                                          69-24
                      11.02 AI a            Durum wheat groats and meal                        23-34
                      11.02 Alb             Common wheat groats and meal                        66-62
                       (') 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 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 1234/71 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .