CELEX: 31973R2779
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-13 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2779/73 of the Commission of 12 October 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

13 . 10 . 73                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 286/ 1
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                                                  (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2779/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 12 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 1 346/73 (2), and in particular Article                Commission that the levies at present in force should
 13 (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 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based                This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 October
      on their effective parity ;                                       1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 12 October 1973 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                              Member of the Commission
(') O } No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269 / 67 .
(-') 0"[ No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1 973 , p . 8 .
(•') Of No L 212, 1 . 8 . 1973 , p . 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 12 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 ( β )
                       10.03                    Barley                                             0
                       10.04                    Oats                                               0
                       10.05 B                  Maize other than hybrid maize
                                                  for sowing                                       6-18 m
                       10.07 A                  Buckwheat                                          0
                       10.07 B                  Millet                                             5-10
                       10.07 C                  Grain sorghum                                      4-38
                        10.07 D                 Canary seed ; other cereals                        o        n
                        I 1.01 A                Wheat or mesiin flom­                              0
                        I 1 .0 1 B              Rye flour                                         23-99
                        I 1.02 A I ;i           Durum wheat groats and meal                        0
                        I 1 . 02 A 1 h          Common wheat groats and meal                       0
                       !') Where dunlin whent originating ii; Morocco is transported directly from
                             ih.it 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 .
                       ( :l) Where maize originating in Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya is imported into
                             ihe Community , the levy is reduced by I u . a . /metric ton .
                       !') Where wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly
                             from thai country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0-50 u . a . /metric
                             ton .
                       ( 5 ; The impou levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly
                              from that country to the Community is laid down in Council Regulation
                             ( EEC ) No 1254 71 and Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/71 .