CELEX: 31973R1193
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-08 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1193/73 of the Commission of 8 May 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

9 . 5. 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 122/7
                           REGULATION ( EEC) No 1193/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 8 May 1973
                   fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  which are floating or whose central rate differs from
COMMUNITIES,                                                    the official parity, on the effective rate or the central
                                                                 rate of these currencies and, in the case of the US
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           dollar, on the change in parity announced on 13
Economic Community ;                                             February 1973 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No                          Whereas it follows from applying the provisions
120/67/EEC (!) of 13 June 1967 on the common                    contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the offer
organization of the market in cereals, as last amended           prices and today's quotations known to the Commis­
by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Acces­          sion that the levies at present in force should be
sion of new Member States to the European Economic              altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Community and the European Atomic Energy
Community signed at Brussels on 22 Janaury 1972,
and in particular Article 13(5) thereof ;                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                                             Article 1
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye             The import levies to be charged on the products listed
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­          in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/
tion (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent amending                 67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
Regulations ;                                                   annexed to this Regulation .
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                                     Article 2
levies   should  be    calculated  on    the   basis of  an
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies         This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 May 1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 8 May 1973 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(•) OJ No 117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2269/67 .
i2) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14 .
O OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5.
h) OJ No L 30, 1 . 2. 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                             ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 8 May 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat
                                                or rye flour, groats and meal
                               CCT
                              heading                   Description of goods                  u.a./ton
                                 No
                       10.01 A               Common wheat, and meslin                      43-78
                       10.01 B               Durum wheat                                   43-43 (*)(«)
                       10.02                 Rye                                           45-66 (5)
                       10.03                Barley                                         40-61
                       10.04                 Oats                                          30-56
                       10.05 B               Maize other than hybrid maize
                                               for sowing                                  26-43 (2)(s)
                       10.07 A               Buckwheat                                        0
                       10.07 B               Millet                                        35-10
                       10.07 C               Grain sorghum                                 28-97
                       10.07 D               Canary seed ; other cereals                      0    (*)
                       11.01 A               Wheat or meslin flour                         80-05
                       11.01 B               Rye flour                                     74-29
                       11.02 Ala             Durum wheat groats and meal                   76-23
                       11.02 Alb             Common wheat groats and meal                  85-37
                      (') 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 reduced by 6 u .a ./metric ton .
                      (») Where maize originating in Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya is imported into
                           the Community , the levy is reduced by 1 u . a . /'metric ton .
                      (4) Where 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 ./metric
                           ton .                                                                        4
                       (•) 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 .