CELEX: 31973R2811
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2811/73 of the Commission of 16 October 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 290/6                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            17. 10 . 73
                              REGULATION ( EEC) No 2811 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 16 October 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 (') 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 a 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 2-2.5 % , a rate of exchange based            This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 October
     on their effective parity ;                                     1 973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels , 1 6 October 1 973 .
                                                                                For the Com mission
                                                                                  P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                             /Member of the Commission
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                                                            ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 16 October 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                                       0       («)(«)
                        10.02                 Rye                                               3-75 (5)
                        10.03                 Barley                                            0
                        10.04                 Oats                                              0
                        10.05 B               Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                 for sowing                                    10-69 (*)(»)
                        1 0.07 A              Buckwheat                                         0
                        1 0.07 B              Millet                                            5-10
                        10.07 C               Grain sorghum                                     7-39
                        10.07 D               Canary seed ; other cereals                       o       n
                        11.01 A               Wheat or mesiin flour                             0
                        1 1.01 B              Rye flour                                        23-99
                        11.02 A 1 a           Durum wheat groats and meal                       0
                        11.02 A 1 b            Common wheat groats 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 .
                        (') 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 , tne 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 .
                        (s) The import levy charged 011 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 .