CELEX: 31973R2109
Language: en
Date: 1973-08-02 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2109/73 of the Commission of 1 August 1973 fixing the import levy on molasses

2 . 8 . 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 214/ 11
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 2109/73 OF THE COMMISSION .
                                                      of 1 August 1973
                                            fixing the import levy on molasses
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 toin
Economic Community ;                                                      the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                          Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
67/ EEC (*) of 18 December 1967 on the common                         provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1739/73
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                  to the information at present available to the Commis­
by Regulation (EEC) No 1928/73 (2), and in particular                 sion that the levy at present in force should be altered
Article 14(7) thereof ;                                               as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levy on molasses was fixed by
Regulation (EEC) No 1739/73 and subsequent                                                    Article 1
amending Regulations (3) ;
                                                                      The levy referred to in Article 14(1 ) of Regulation No
Whereas if the levy system is to operate normally,                     1009/67/EEC is, in respect of molasses, hereby fixed
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                  as shown in the Annex 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 2 August
      on their effective parity ;                                      1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 1 August 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                             Member of the Commission
 (!) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 199, 19. 7. 1973, p. 7.
 (3) OJ No L 176, 30 . 6. 1973, p. 32.
                                                             ANNEX
                                                                                                        (u . aJ100 kg)
                     CCT
                   heading                              Description of goods                              Levy
                      No
               17.03               Molasses, whether or not decolourized                                      0