31973R3026

No L 309/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 9 . 11 . 73

REGULATION ( EEC) No 3026/ 73 OF THE COMMISSION of 8 November 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

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 to Economic Community ; in the previous subparagraph ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/ Whereas it follows from applying the provisions 67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ contained in Regulation ( EEC) No 2076/73 to the tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­ offer prices and today's quotations known to the lation ( EEC) No 1 346/ 73 (2 ), and in particular Article Commission that the levies at present in force should 1 3 ( 5) thereof ; be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ; Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary Committee ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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 (-') and subsequent amending The import levies to be charged on the products listed Regulations ; in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation No 120 / 67/ EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally , annexed to this Regulation . levies should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Artie c 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 9 November on their effective parity ; 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels , 8 November 1973 .

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

C ) O | No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269 / 67 . (-) o I No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 197 .?, p . 8 . C') o I No L 212 , I. 8 . 197 .?, p . I.

9 . 11 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 309/7

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 8 November 1973 fixing the levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

CCT heading Description of goods II . a . / roil No

10.01 A Common wheat and meslin 0 10.01 B Durum wheat 0 (')(«) 10.02 Rye 10·18 (») 10.01 Bailey 12·46 10.04 Oats 1·81 10.05 B Maize other than hybrid maize for sowing 11·33 (2)(3) 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 10.07 B Millet 9·71 10.07 C Grain sorghum 3·63 10.07 D Canary seed ; other cereals 0 («) 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour 0 11.01 B Rye flour 32·99 1 1 . 02 A I a Durum wheat groats and meal 0 Common wheat groats and meal 0 11.02 A I h

(') 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 11 . a . /metric ton . {') 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 .