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14. 2. 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 41 / 1

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REGULATION (EEC) No 377/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 13 February 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN be used for the purpose of calculating levies ; whereas COMMUNITIES, the Monetary Committee has been consulted ;

Whereas it fallows from applying the provisions Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ contained in Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 to the pean Economic Community ; offer prices and today's quotations known to the Commission that the levies at present in force should Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/ EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ; tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the Act (2 ) annexed to the Treaty (8 ) on the Accession of new Member States to the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Com­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : munity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and in particular Article 13 (5 ) thereof ; Article 1 Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye flour, and wheat groats and meal, were fixed by The import levies to be charged on the products Regulation (EEC) No 244/73 (4) and subsequent listed in Article 1 ( a), ( b) and ( c) of Regulation amending Regulations ; No 120/ 67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation. Whereas a change in the parity of the US dollar was officially announced on 13 February 1973 ; whereas, pending the completion of procedures for the formal Article 2 declaration of the new parity of this currency to thr International Monetary Fund, an exchange rate based This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 February on the change in parity already announced should 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 13 February 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. (8) O T No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5 . ( 4 ) OT No L 30, 1 . 2 . 1973 , p . 1 .

No L 41 /2 Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 2. 73

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 13 February 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 50·14 10.01 B Durum wheat 44·83 (!)(4) 10.02 Rye 35·44 (s) 10.03 Barley 25·42 10.04 Oats 15·99 10.05 B Maize other than hybrid maize for sowing 36·49 (2)(3) 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 10.07 B Millet 23·23 10.07 C - Grain sorghum 29·73 10.07 D Canary seed ; other cereals 0 (4) 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour 88·95 11.01 B Rye flour 59·99 11.02 Ala 78·32 Durum wheat groats and meal 11.02 Alb Common wheat groats and meal 95·34

( l ) 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 . (') 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 .