CELEX: 31978R1996
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1996/78 of 22 August 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal

23 . 8 . 78                              Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 231 / 1
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                                               (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1996/78
                                                        of 22 August 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 1254/78 (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 1815/78 (3 ) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                               Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the provisions                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 August
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1815/78 to the                      1978 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 22 August 1978 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                  Vice-President
(•) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 156, 14 . 6 . 1978 , p . 1 .
Ò) OJ No L 210, 1 . 8 . 1978, p. 4.
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                                                                   ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 22 August 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and
                                            on wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                            (u.aJtonne)
                                 CCT
                                                                    Description                             Levies
                               heading
                                  No
                        10.01 A                   Common wheat, and meslin                               83.71
                        10.01 B                   Durum wheat                                          125.11 (1 ) (5)
                        10.02                     Rye                                                    84.51 (6)
                        10.03                     Barley                                                 82-94
                        10.04                     Oats                                                   71-74
                        10.05 B                   Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                  sowing                                                 75.79 (2) (3)
                        10.07 A                   Buckwheat                                               0
                        10.07 B                   Millet                                                 52-87 («)
                        10.07 C                   Grain sorghum                                          78-78 (4)
                        10.07 D                   Canary seed ; other cereals                             o     e)
                        11.01 A                   Wheat or meslin flour                                127.95
                         11.01 B                  Rye flour                                             129.06
                         11.02 A I a)             Durum wheat groats and meal                          204.70
                         11.02 A lb)              Common wheat groats and meal                          138.16
                        (') 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.
                        (■•) 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 .