CELEX: 31973R2478
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-13 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2478/73 of the Commission of 12 September 1973 fixing the import levy on molasses

No L 256/ 8                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                      13 . 9 . 73
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 2478 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                   of 12 September 1973
                                           fixing the import levy on molasses
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
COMMUNITIES,                                                              arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                          of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     relation to the Community currencies referred toin
Economic Community ;                                                      the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                          Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
67/EEC ( 1 ) of 18 December 1967 on the common                        provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1739/73
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                  to the information at present available to the Commis­
by Regulation (EEC) No 1928 /73 (2), and in particular                sion that the levy at present in force should be altered
Article 14(7) thereof ;                                               as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levy on molasses was fixed by
Regulation (EEC) No 1739/73 and subsequent                                                    Article 1
amending Regulations (3 ) ;                                           The levy referred to in Article 14(1 ) of Regulation No
Whereas if the levy system is to operate normally,                    1009/67/ EEC is, in respect of molasses, hereby fixed
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                  as shown in the Annex to this Regulation .
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                                              Article 2
     relation to each other, at any given moment,
    within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based                This Regulation      shall enter into        force on       13
     on their effective parity ;                                      September 1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 12 September 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(>) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 199, 19 . 7. 1973 , p. 7.
(3) OJ No L 176, 30 . 6 . 1973 , p . 32.
                                                            ANNEX
                                                                                                        (u.a.1100 kg)
                    CÇT
                   heading                             Description of goods                               Levy
                     No
              17.03                Molasses, whether or not decolourized                                    0