CELEX: 31981R0947
Language: en
Date: 1981-04-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 947/81 of 7 April 1981 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 96 / 24                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               8 . 4 . 81
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 947 / 81
                                                             of 7 April 1981
                     altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
  COMMUNITIES,                                                              relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                            a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     their effective parity ,
  Economic Community,                                                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                            arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
  2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                          these currencies in relation to the Community
  zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                   currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
  the Act of Accession of Greece (:), and in particular                Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
  Article 14 (4) thereof,                                              6 April 1981 ;
  Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                        Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed
   1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                 differs from the average levy by more than 3-02 ECU
  of the market in rice ( ;), as last amended by the Act of            per tonne of basic product ; whereas , pursuant to
  Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 12 (4)                Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/ 74 (s), the
^ thereof,                                                             levies at present in force must therefore be altered to
                                                                       the amounts set out in the Annex hereto ,
  Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 on the
  value of the unit of account and the exchange rates to
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  be applied for the purposes of the common agricul­
  tural policy (4), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC)
  No 2543 /73 ( s), and in particular Article 3 thereof,                                          Article 1
   Having regard to the advice of the Monetary                         The import levies to be charged on products processed
  Committee ,                                                          from cereals and rice covered by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       2744/ 75 (M), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No
  Whereas the import levies on products processed from                 2245 / 78 ('"), as fixed in the Annex to amended Regula­
  cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation ( EEC) No                  tion ( EEC) No 777/ 81 are hereby altered to the
  777/81 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                   amounts set out in the Annex hereto .
  935/ 81 0 ;
                                                                                                  Artie c 2
  Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
   levies should be calculated on the following basis :                This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 April 1981 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 7 April 1981 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                      Poul DALSAGER
                                                                              Atcmbcr of the Commission
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  O    OJ No  L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p . 1 .                          O O ) No L 168 , 25 . 6 . 1974, p . 7 .
  (*)  OJ No  L 81 , 27. 3 . 1981 , p . 14 .                           n 0'[ No L 281 , I. II . 197?, p . 65.
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                                                            ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 7 April 1981 altering the import levies on products
                                              processed from cereals and rice
                                                                            Levies in ECU/ tonne
                        CCT heading No
                                                            Third countries
                                                                                                 ACP or OCT
                                                      (other than ACP or OCT)
           11.01 D (2 )                                         43-35                               37-31
           1 1.02 A IV (2 )                                     43-35                               37-31
           1 1.02 B I a) 2 aa)                                   24-16                              21-14
           1 1.02 B I a) 2 bb) (2 )                             40-33                               37-31
           1 1 .02 B I b) 2 (2 )                                40-33                               37-31
           1 1.02 C IV (2 )                                     3619                                33-17
           1 1.02 D IV (2 )                                      24-16                              21-14
           1 1.02 E I a) 2 (2 )                                  24-16                              21-14
           1 1.02 E I b) 2 ( 2 )                                 47-50                              41-46
           1 1.02 F IV (2 )                                      43-35                              37-31
          (2) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02
                and those falling within subheading 23.02 A, products falling within heading Nos 1 1.01 and 1 1.02
                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 % for rice, 2-5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley, 4 % for buckwheat, .5 % for oats
                    and 2 % for other cereals .
                Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02.