31973R2105

No L 214/4 2. 8 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION (EEC) No 2105/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 1 August 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

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 ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Whereas it follows from applying the provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2076/73 to the Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/ offer prices and today's quotations known to the 67/EEC (1) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ Commission that the levies at present in force should tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­ be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ; lation (EEC) No 1346/73 (2), and in particular Article 13 (5) thereof ;

Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Committee ;

Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye Article 1 flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2076/73 (3) ; The import levies to be charged on the products listed Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120/ levies should be calculated on the following basis : 67/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table — in the case of currencies which are maintained in annexed to this Regulation. relation to each other, at any given moment, within a band of 2·25 % , a rate of exchange based Article 2 on their effective parity ; — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 August 1973 . arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each

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

Done at Brussels, 1 August 1973 .

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

0) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/67. (2) OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5. 1973, p. 8 . (3) OJ No L 212, 1 . 8 . 1973, p . 1 .

No L 214/5 2 . 8 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 1 August 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

CCT u.a. / ton heading Description of goods No

11·04 10.01 A Common wheat, and meslin 10.01 B Durum wheat o m 10.02 Rye 32·10 (5) 10.03 0·79 Barley 10.04 Oats 12·30 10 05 B Maize other than hybrid maize for sowing 5·05 (')(») 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 10.07 B Millet 15·51 10.07 C Grain sorghum 11·62 10.07 D Canary seed ; other cereals 0 (4) 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour 34·21 11.01 B Rye flour 63·69 11.02 Ala Durum wheat groats and meal 0 ' 11.02 Alb Common wheat groats and meal 36·95

(') 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 in 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 .