CELEX: 31977R0541
Language: en
Date: 1977-03-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 541/77 of 16 March 1977 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal

17 . 3 . 77                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 70/3
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 541 /77
                                                        of 16 March 1977
                  fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      offer prices and today s quotations known to the
COMMUNITIES,                                                        Commission that the levies at present in force should
                                                                    be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
                                                                                           Article 1
tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 3 1 38 /76 (2), and in particular              The import levies to be charged on products listed in
Article 1 3 (5) thereof,                                           Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye                 2727/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the table
flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­              annexed to this Regulation .
tion (EEC) No 1 882/76 (3) and subsequent amending
Regulations ;                                                                              Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the provisions                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 March
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1882/76 to the                     1977 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 16 March 1977 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(•) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 354, 24 . 12 . 1976, p. 1 .
P ) OJ No L 206, 31 . 7. 1976, p. 62 .
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                                                                ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 16 March 1977 fixing the import levies on cereals and on
                                            wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                           (u.a./tonne)
                              CCT
                                                           Description of goods                            Levies
                             heading
                               No
                     10.01 A                    Common wheat, and meslin                               8400
                     10.01 B                    Durum wheat                                          132.35 (!)(5)
                     10.02                      Rye                                                    68.39 (')
                     10.03                      Barley                                                 46.51
                     10.04                      Oats                                                   42.54
                     10.05 B                    Maize, other than hybrid maize for
                                                sowing                                                 56.54 (2) (>)
                     10.07     A                Buckwheat                                                0
                     10.07     B                Millet                                                 62.84 («)
                     10.07     C                Grain sorghum                                          65.47 (4)
                     10.07     D                Other cereals                                            0      (*)
                     11.01     A                Wheat or meslin flour                                 129.34
                     11.01     B                Rye flour                                             107.47
                     11.02 A I a)                Durum wheat groats and meal                         215.72
                     11.02 A lb)                 Common wheat groats and meal                         138.50
                     (') 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.
                      !) 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 % .
                      s ) 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 .
                      ') 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 2754/75 and
                          Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2622/71 .