31973R1496
7 . 6 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 151 /9
REGULATION ( EEC) No 1496/ 73 OF THE COMMISSION
of 6 June 1973
fixing the import levy on molasses
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN of these currencies recorded for a given period, in COMMUNITIES , relation to the Community currencies referred to in the previous subparagraph ; whereas the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Opinion of the Monetary Committee was Economic Community ; requested ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009 / Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other 67/ EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1395/72 organization of the market in sugar, as last amended to the information at present available to the Commis by Regulation (EEC) No 1 74/73 (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 ; Whereas the import levy on molasses was fixed by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 395/72 (3 ) and subsequent HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : amending Regulations ;
Whereas if the levy system is to operate normally, Article 1 levies should be calculated on the following basis : The levy referred to in Article 14(1 ) of Regulation No — in the case of currencies which are maintained in 1009/67/ EEC is, in respect of molasses, hereby fixed relation to each other, at any given moment, as shown in the Annex to this Regulation . within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on their effective parity ; Article 2 — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 June 1973.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 6 June 1973 .
For the Commission
P.J. LARDINOIS
Member of the Commission
(>) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p . 1 . (2 ) OJ No L 25 , 30 . 1 . 1973 , p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 149 , 1 . 7. 1972, p. 61 .
ANNEX
(u.a.HOO kg)
CCT heading Description of goods Levy No
17.03 Molasses, whether or not decolourized 0