CELEX: 31973R1749
Language: en
Date: 1973-06-30 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1749/73 of the Commission of 29 June 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 176/64                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            30. 6. 73
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 1749/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 29 June 1973
                    fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
COMMUNITIES,                                                             relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                         in the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                Whereas the Opinion of the Monetary Committee was
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/                          requested ;
67/EEC (!) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the               Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accession of                contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the offer
new Member States to the European Economic                           prices and today's quotations known to the Commis­
Community and the European Atomic Energy                            sion that the levies at present in force should be
Community, signed at Brussels on 22 Janaury 1972,                   altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
and in particular Article 13(5) thereof ;
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                               Article 1
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                 The import levies to be charged on the products listed
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :               in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                  67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
      relation to each other, at any given moment,                  annexed to this Regulation .
      within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
      on their effective parity ;                                                           Article 2
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1973.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 29 June 1973.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(!) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/67.
{2 \ OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 14 .
(J) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5.
 4) OJ No L 30 , 1 . 2 . 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                            ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 29 June 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat
                                                cr rye flour, groats and meal
                              CCT
                             heading                   Description of goods                    u. a. /ton
                                No
                      10.01 A               Common wheat, and mesiin                      32-34
                      10.01 B               Durum wheat                                   22-03 OH4)
                      10.02                 Rye                                           40-77 (5)
                      10.03                 Barley                                        11-97
                      10.04                 Oats                                          15-51
                      10.05 B               Maize other than hybrid maize
                                               for sowing                                 14-09 (2)(3)
                      10.07 A               Buckwheat                                         0
                      10.07 B               Millet                                        22-26
                      10.07 C               Grain sorghum                                 17-67
                      10.07 D               Canary seed ; other cereals                      0       (4)
                      11.01     A           "Wheat or mesiin flour                        64-04
                      11.01     B           Rye flour                                     68-78
                      11.02     Ala         Durum wheat groats and meal                   43-09
                      11.02     Alb         Common wheat groats and meal                  67-96
                      (') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from
                           that country to the Community , the levy is reduced by 0-50 u . a . /metric ton .
                     (*) Where maize originating in the AASM and OCT is imported into the
                          French Overseas Departments , the levy is rcduced by 6 u . a . /metric ion .
                     {*) Where maize originating in Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya is imported into
                           the Community , the levy is reduced by 1 u . a . /metric ton .
                     {') Where wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly
                           from that country to the Community , the levy is reduccd by 0-50 u . a . /metric
                          ton .
                     (•) 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 1234/71 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .