CELEX: 31976R2707
Language: en
Date: 1976-11-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2707/76 of 8 November 1976 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 307/ 10                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             9 . 11 . 76
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2707/76
                                                          of 8 November 1976
                     altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          account per metric ton of basic product ; whereas,
COMMUNITIES ,                                                           pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                        1 579/74 (6), the levies at present in force must there­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   fore be altered as shown in the table annexed to this
Economic Community,                                                     Regulation,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1143/76 (2), and in particular                                                  Article 1
Article 14 (4) thereof,
                                                                        The import levies to be charged on products
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                        processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation
1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­
                                                                       (EEC) No 2744/75 (7), as amended by Regulation
tion of the market in rice (3 ), and in particular Article
                                                                        (EEC) No 832/76 (8), as fixed in the Annex to
12 (4) thereof,
                                                                        amended Regulation (EEC) No 2620/76, are hereby
Whereas the import levies on products processed                         altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regula­
from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC)                    tion .
No 2620/76 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
2668 /76 (5) ;                                                                                      Article 2
Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 November
differs from the average levy by more than 2-5 units of                 1976 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 8 November 1976 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                               Member of the Commission
(')  OJ No  L  281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p . 1 .
(2 ) OJ No  L  130 , 19 . 5 . 1976, p . 1 .
(} ) OJ No  L  166 , 2 5 . 6 . 1976, p . 1 .                            ( b) O ) No L 168 , 25 . 6 . 1974, p . 7 .
H    OJ No  L  299 , 29 . 10 . 1976 , p . 17 .                          ( 7) O) No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p. 65.
(5 ) OJ No  L  300 , 30 . 10 . 1976 , p . 73 .                          ( 8) O | No L 100 , 14 . 4 . 1976, p . 1 .
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                                                                       ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 8 November 1976 altering the import levies on products
                                                          processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                        Levies in u. a. /metric ton
                            CCT heading No                              Third countries
                                                                                                                    ACP and OCT
                                                                 (other than ACP and OCT)
            07.06 A                                                            7-24 (»J                                 5-74 ( 1 )( 5 )
            11.01     C (2)                                                   77-41                                    72-41
            11.02     A III (2)                                               77-41                                    72-41
            11.02     B I a) 1 (2 )                                          66-87                                     64-37
            11.02     B lb ) 1 (2)                                            66-87                                    64-37
            11.02     C III H                                               105-58                                    100-58
            11.02     D III (2)                                               43-53                                    41-03
            11.02     E I a ) 1 (2 )                                          43-53                                    41-03
            11.02     E I b ) 1 (2 )                                          85-46                                    80-46
            11.02     F III (2 )                                              77-41                                    72-41
            11.06 A                                                            9-74                                     4-24 (5)
            11.07 All a)                                                     80-61 (4 )                                71-61
            11.07 All b )                                                     62-51                                    53-51
            1 1.07 B                                                         71-36 (4 )                                62-36
            (') This levy is limited to 6% of the value for customs purposes .
            (*) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and those
                falling vvitlun subheading 23.02 A , products falling within headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 shall be those meeting
                ihc following specifications :
                — a starch content (determined by the modified Ew-rs polarimeti ic method ), referred to dry matter ,
                    exceeding 45 •/• by weight
                — an ash content , by weight , referred to dry matter (after deduction of any added minerals ), not exceeding
                     1-6 •/• for rice , 2-5 % for wheat , 3 % for barley , 4 •/• for buckwheat ,           5 */o  for  oats    and      2 •/• for
                    other cereals .
                C.rrm of cereals , whole , rolled , flaked or ground , falls in all cases within heading No 11.02 .
            (4) In accordance with Regulation ( EEC ) No 3375/73 this levy is reduced by 0-45 u.a. / lOO kg for products
                originating in Turkey .
            (5) In accordance with Regulation ( EEC) Nu 706/76 the levy shall not be charged on the following products
                 originating in the countries and territories :
                — arrow-root falling within sub-heading ex 07.06 A
                 — flours and meal of arrow-root falling within subheadings ex 11.06 A , ex 11.06 B I and II
                — arrow-root starch falling within sub-heading ex 11.08 A V.