CELEX: 31979R0653
Language: en
Date: 1979-04-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 653/79 of 3 April 1979 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

4. 4. 79                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 84/3
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 653/79
                                                      of 3 April 1979
                 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
COMMUNITIES,                                                     that the levies at present in force should be altered to
                                                                 the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals (J), as last amended by                                    Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1 254/78 (2), and in particular
Article 1 3 (5) thereof,                                         The import levies to be charged on products listed in
                                                                 Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye              2727/75 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 2724/78 (3) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                            Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules              This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 April
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2724/78 to today's               1979 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 3 April 1979.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
 (i) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 (*) OJ No L 156, 14. 6. 1978, p. 1 .
 (>) OJ No L 329, 24. 11 . 1978, p. 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 3 April 1979 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                                88-99
                     10.01 B                 Durum wheat                                           1 34-78 (!)(5)
                     10.02                   Rye                                                     88-99 (6)
                     10.03                   Barley                                                  91-86
                     10.04                  Oats                                                     87-94
                     10.05 B                Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                            sowing                                                   79-29 (2) (3)
                     10.07 A                 Buckwheat                                                3-25
                     10.07 B                Millet                                                   81-88 (4)
                     10.07 C                Grain sorghum                                            87-96 (<)
                     10.07 D                 Canary seed ; other cereals                              0      (5)
                     11.01 A                Wheat or meslin flour                                  136-51
                     11.01 B                Rye flour                                              136-50
                     11.02 A I a)            Durum wheat groats and meal                          220-02
                     11.02 A lb)            Common wheat groats and meal                           146-01
                     ') 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 .