CELEX: 31978R0257
Language: en
Date: 1978-02-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 257/78 of 8 February 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal

9 . 2. 78                               Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 39 /3
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 257/78
                                                       of 8 February 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
 2727/7.5 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
                                                                                           Article 1
 tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (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 9 February
 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, 8 February 1978 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 303 , 28 . II . 1977, p. 1 .
 3 OJ No L 191 , 30 . 7 . 1977, p. 5 .
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                                                                  ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 8 February 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                          on wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                            (u.a. /tonne )
                               CCT
                             heading                               Description                              Levies
                                No
                      10.01 A                   Common wheat, and meslin                                 89.07
                      10.01 B                   Durum wheat                                            115.20 (') ( 5 )
                      10.02                     Rye                                                      75.72 (')
                      10.03                     Barley                                                   79.66
                      10.04                     Oats                                                     72.25
                      10.05 B                   Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                sowing                                                   76.14 (2) (3 )
                      10.07 A                   Buckwheat                                                 0
                      10.07     B               Millet                                                   77.79 («)
                      10.07     C               Grain sorghum                                            80.81 («)
                      10.07     D               Canary seed ; other cereals                               0        (5 )
                      11.01     A               Wheat or meslin flour                                   136.33
                      11.01     B               Rye flour                                               117.63
                      11 .02 A I a)             Durum wheat groats and meal                             189-57
                      11.02 A lb)               Common wheat groats and meal                            146.19
                       ') 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 .
                       2 ) 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 .