CELEX: 31976R3137
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3137/76 of 22 December 1976 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 353/42                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             23 . 12. 76
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3137/76
                                                      of 22 December 1976
                   altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     account per metric ton of basic product ; whereas,
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    1 579/74 (6), the levies at present in force must there­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              fore be altered as shown in the table annexed to this
 Economic Community,                                                Regulation,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 1143/76 (2), and in particular                                           Article 1
 Article 14 (4) thereof,
                                                                   The import levies to be charged on products
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­
                                                                   (EEC) No 2744/75 (7), as amended by Regulation
 tion of the market in rice (3), and in particular Article
                                                                   (EEC) No 832/76 (8), as fixed in the Annex to
 12 (4) thereof,
                                                                    amended Regulation (EEC) No 2891 /76, are hereby
 Whereas the import levies on products processed                    altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regula­
 from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC)               tion .
 No 2891 /76 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 3009/76 (5) ;                                                                             Article 2
 Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed               This Regulation shall enter into force on 23
 differs from the average levy by more than 2-5 units of            December 1976.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 22 December 1976.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .
(2) OJ No L 130, 19. 5. 1976, p . 1 .
(3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                               (6) OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7 .
(«) OJ No L 331 , 30. 11 . 1976, p. 29.                            (7) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.
(5 OJ No L 342, 11 . 12. 1976, p . 30 .                            («) OJ No L 100, 14. 4. 1976, p. 1 .
 ---pagebreak--- 23 . 12. 76                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                            No L 353/43
                                                                     ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 22 December 1976 altering the import levies on products
                                                       processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                       Levies in u.a. /metric ton
                            CCT heading No                            Third countries
                                                                (other than ACP and OCT)                          ACP and OCT
            07.06 A                                                         9-21 i 1 )                                7*71 ( 1)(5)
            11.01 C (2)                                                    97-12                                     92-12
            11.02 A III (2)                                                97-12                                     92-12
            11.02 B I a) 1 (2)                                             84-39                                     81-891
            11.02 B I b) 1 (2)                                             84-39                                     81-89
            11.02 C III (2)                                              132-95                                     127-95
            11.02 D III (2 )                                               54-70                                     52-20
            11.02 E I a). 1 (2)                                            54-70                                     52-20
            11.02 E I b ) 1 (2)                                          107-36                                     102-36
            11.02 F III (2)                                               '97-12                                     92-12
            11.06 A                                                        11-71                                      6-21 (»)
            11.07 A II a)                                                 100-10 (*)                                 91-10
            11.07 A II b)                                                  77-07                                     68-07
            11.07 B                                                        88-33 (4)                                 79-33
            23.02 A I a)                                                   19-42                                     19-42
            23.02 A I b)                                                   62-13                                     62-13
            23.02 A II a)                                                  15-53                                     15-53
            23.02 A II b)                                                  62-13                                     62-13
            (») This levy is limited to 6 % of the value for customs purposes.
            (•) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and thoK
                falling within subheading 23.02 A , products falling within headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 shall be those meeting
                the following specifications :
                 — a starch content (determined by (he modified Ewtrs polarimetric method), referred to dry nutter ,
                    exceeding 45 •/• by weight
                — an ash content, by weight, referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding
                     1-6 */• for rice , 2-5 % for wheat , 3 % for barley . 4 •/# for buckwheat , 5 •/• for oats and 2 *1* for
                    other cereals .
                derm of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, fall* in all cases within heading No 11.02 .
            (4) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2755/75. this levy is reduced by 0-45 u.a./lOO kg for products
                 originating in Turkey.
            (') In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 706/76 the levy shall not be charged on the following products
                 originating in the countries and territories :
                 — arrow-root falling within sub-heading ex 07.06 A
                 — flours and meal of arrow-root falling within sub-headings ex 11.06 A, ex 11.06 B I and' II
                 — arrow-root starch falling within sub-heading ex 11.08 A V.