CELEX: 31978R0721
Language: en
Date: 1978-04-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 721/78 of 10 April 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal

11 . 4 . 78                            Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 98 / 1
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                                   COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 721 / 78
                                                       of 10 April 1978
                 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      offer prices and today s quotations known to the
COMMUNITIES,                                                        Commission that the levies at present in force should
                                                                    be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
                                                                                            Article 1
tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
Regulation ( EEC) No 709/78 (2 ), and in particular                 The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Article 13(5) thereof,                                              Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation ( EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                 2727/ 75 are hereby fixed as shown in the table
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­              annexed to this Regulation .
tion ( EEC) No 1 729/77 (3 ) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                               Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the provisions                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 April
contained in Regulation ( EEC) No 1729/77 to the                    1978 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 10 April 1978 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                  Vice-President
(!) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 94, 8 . 4. 1978, p. 9 .
(3) OJ No L 191 , 30 . 7. 1977, p. 5.
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                                                                  ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 10 April 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                             wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                            (u.a./tonne)
                               CCT
                                                                   Description                              Levies
                              heading
                                No
                       10.01 A                  Common wheat, and meslin                                 85.27
                       10.01 B                  Durum wheat                                             129.35 C )(5 )
                       10.02                    Rye                                                      79.56 (6)
                       10.03                    Barley                                                   77.66
                       10.04                    Oats                                                     77-74
                       10.05 B                  Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                sowing                                                   69.66 (2)(3)
                       10.07 A                  Buckwheat                                                 0
                       10.07 B                  Millet                                                   78-04 (4)
                       10.07 C                  Grain sorghum                                            77-40 (4)
                       10.07 D                  Canary seed ; other cereals                               o      e)
                       11.01 A                  Wheat or meslin flour                                   131.31
                       11.01 B                  Rye flour                                               124.03
                       1 1 .02 A I a)           Durum wheat groats and meal                            211.58
                       11.02 Alb)               Common wheat groats and meal                            140-42
                        ') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the
                           Community, the levy is reduced by 0.50 u.a./tonne .
                       -') Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the French overseas depart­
                           ments, the levy is reduced by 6 u.a./ tonne as provided for in Regulation ( EEC) No 706/ 76 .
                       3 ) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is
                           reduced by 1.50 u.a./ tonne .
                       4 ) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community
                           the levy is reduced by 50 % .
                       5 ) Where durum 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./tonne .                    '
                        6) 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 1180 / 77 and
                           Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/71 .