CELEX: 31973R0875
Language: en
Date: 1973-03-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 875/73 of the Commission of 30 March 1973 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 85/74                             Official Journal of the European Communities                           31 . 3 . 73
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 875/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 30 March 1973
                          altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   exchange rate which is based, in the case of cur­
COMMUNITIES,                                                     rencies which are floating or whose central rate
                                                                 differs from the official parity, on the effective rate
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­               or the central rate of these currencies and, in the
pean Economic Community ;                                        case of the US dollar, on the change in parity
                                                                 announced on 13 February 1973 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No
120/67/EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common or­                 Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
ganization of the market in cereals, as last amended             differs from the average levy by more than 0 25 unit
by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Acces­           of account per 100 kilogrammes of basic product ;
sion of new Member States to the European Econo­                 whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC)
mic Community and the European Atomic Energy                     No 1080/68 (6), the levies at present in force must
Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,                therefore be altered as shown in the Table annexed
and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof ;                       to this Regulation ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No
359/67/EEC (4) of 25 July 1967 on the common or­
ganization of the market in rice, as last amended by
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the Act annexed to the Treaty on the Accession of
new Member States to the European Economic Com­
munity and the European Atomic Energy Commu­                                              Article 1
nity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in
particular Article 12 (4) thereof ;                              The import levies to be charged on products pro­
                                                                 cessed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                      (EEC) No 1052/68 (7), as fixed in the Annex to
Committee ;                                                      Regulation (EEC) No 851 /73 , are hereby altered
Whereas the import levies on products processed                   as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation.
from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation
(EEC) No 851 /73 (5) ;                                                                    Article 2
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April
 levies should be calculated on the basis of an                   1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 30 March 1973 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                        Member of the Commission
 (*) OJ  No 117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
 (•) OJ  No L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 14.
 (s) OJ  No L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 5.
 (4) OJ  No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p . 1 .                            (•) OJ No L 181 , 27. 7. 1968, p. 6.
(5)  See page 13 of this Official Journal.                        C) OJ No L 179, 25 . 7. 1968, p. 8 .
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                                                                    ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 30 March 1973 altering the import levies on products
                                                       processed from cereals and rice
                                                                                     Levies in u. a./100 kg
                       CCT heading No                                Third countries
                                                            (other than AASM and OCT,               AASM, OCT, Tanzania, Uganda
                                                                                                             and Kenya
                                                              Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya)
            07.06 A                                                      0-697 i 1 )                           0-577 Π
            11.01 C (2)                                                  7-471                                 6-971
            11.01 D (8)                                                  4-584                                 4-084
            11.01     H (2)                                              4-029                                 3-779
            11.02    A II (2)                                            8-478                                 7-978
            11.02     A III (2)                                          7-471                                 6-971
            11.02    A IV (2)                                            4-584                                 4-084
            11.02    A VIII (2)                                          4-029                                 3-779
            11.02 B I a) 1 (2)                                           6-447                                 6-197
            11.02 B I a) 2 aa)                                           2-564                                 2-314
            11.02 B I a) 2 bb) (2)                                       4-334                                 4-084
            11.02 B I a) 4 (2)                                           6-178                                 5-928
            11.02 B I b) 1 (2)                                           6-447                                 6-197
            11.02 B I b) 2 (2)                                           4-334                                 4-084
            11.02 B I b) 4 (2)                                           6-178                                 5-928
            11.02 B II b) (2)                                            6-145                                 5-895
            11.02 C II (2)                                               7-341                                 7-091
            11.02 C III (2)          ;                                  10-183                                 9-683
            11.02 C IV (2)                                               3-880                               ' 3-630
            11.02 C VII (2)                                              6-178                                 5-928
            11.02 D II (2)                                               4-771                                 4-521
            11.02 D III (2)            "                                 4-200                                 3-950
            11.02 D IV (2)                                               2-564                                 2-314
            11.02 D VII (2)                                              4-029                                 3-779
            11.02 E I a) 1 (2)                                           4-200                                 3-950
            11.02 E I a) 2 (2)                                           2-564                                 2-314
            11.02 E I a) 4 (2)                                           4-029                                 3-779
            11.02 E I b) 1 (2)                                           8-246                                 7-746
            11.02 E I b) 2 (2)                                           5-038                                 4-538
            11.02 E I b) 4 (2)                                           7-169                                 6-669
            11.02 E Π b) (2)                                             8-478                                 7-978
            11.02 F II i2)                                               8-478                                 7-978
            11.02 F III (2)                                              7-471                                 6-971
            11.02 F IV (2)                                               4-584                                 4-084
            11.02 F VIII (2)                                             4-029                                 3-779
            11.06 A                                                      0-947                                 0-517
            11.07 A II a )                                               7-794                                 6-894
            11.07 A II b)                                                6-051                                 5-151
            11.07 B                                                      6-903                                 6-003
             (') The levy is limited to 6 °/o of the value for customs purposes.
             (*) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and those
                 falling within subheading 23.02 A , products railing within headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 shall be those meeting
                 the following specifications :
                 — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric 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 °/o for rice, 2 -5 °/o for wheat, 3 u/o for barley, 4 °/o for buckwheat, 5 °/o for oats and 2 % for
                     other cereals .
                 Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02.