CELEX: 31973R0815
Language: en
Date: 1973-03-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 815/73 of the Commission of 27 March 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 80/4                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                          28 . 3 . 73
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 815/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 27 March 1973
                             fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      central rate of these currencies and, in the case ot
COMMUNITIES,                                                        the US dollar, on the change in parity announced
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                  on 13 February 1973 ;
pean Economic Community ;
                                                                    Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/                      contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the
EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                     offer prices and today's quotations known to the
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the               Commission that the levies at present in force should
Act (2 ) annexed to the Treaty (3 ) on the Accession                be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
of new Member States to the European Economic
Community and the European Atomic Energy Com­
munity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and
in particular Article 13 (5 ) thereof ;                             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                                                 Article 1
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and                     The import levies to be charged on the products
rye flour, and wheat groats and meal, were fixed by                 listed in Article 1 ( a), (b) and ( c) of Regulation
Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent                       No 120/67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the
amending Regulations ;                                              Table annexed to this Regulation.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the basis of an                                              Article 2
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies
which are floating or whose central rate differs from               This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 March
the official parity, on the effective rate or the                   1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 27 March 1973 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No 1 ] 7, 19 . 6. 1967, p . 2269/67 .
H   OJ   No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 14 .
{») OJ   No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
(*) O)   No L 30, 1 . 2 . 1973 , p. 1 .
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                                                               ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 27 March 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                      47-24
                        10.01 B                Durum wheat                                   43-06 (!)(4)
                       10.02                   Rye                                           39-51 (5)
                        10.03                  Barley                                        33-32
                        10.04                  Oats                                          21-40
                         10.05 B               Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                  for sowing                                 38-62 (2)(3)
                         10.07 A               Buckwheat                                      0
                         10.07 B               Millet                                        35-02
                         i 0.07    C           Grain sorghum                                 36-55
                         10.07     D           Canary seed ; other cereals                    o          n
                         11.01     A           Wheat or mesiin flour                         85-00
                         11.01     B           Rye flour                                     65-69
                         11.02     Ala         Durum wheat groats and meal                   75-60
                        11.02 Alb               Common wheat groats and meal                 90-96
                         (') 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 .
                       ( s ) Where maize originating in the AASM and OCT is imported into the
                             French Overseas Departments , the levy is reduced by 6 u . a . / metric ton .
                       (3) 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 .
                        (s) 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 .