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11 . 1 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 9 / 1

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

REGULATION ( EEC) No 61 / 74 OF THE COMMISSION of 10 January 1974 fixing the import 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 13 ( 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 (3 ) 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, levies should be calculated on the following basis : annexed 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 1 1 January on their effective parity ; 1974 .

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

Done at Brussels , 10 January 1974.

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(') 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 9/2 Official Journal of the European Communities 11 . 1 . 74

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 10 January 1974 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

CCT heading Description of goocK U . ;i ' loll No

10.01 A Common w hen i n tief mesiin 0 10.01 K Durum wheat 0 OH 10.02 Rye 0 (») 1 0.0 3 Barley 0 : o.o4 Oats 0 I0.0S it Maize other than hybrid mni /e for sowing 0 (*)(») 10.07 A Buckwheat' 0 i 0.07 D Millet 0 10.07 C Grain sorghum 0 10.07 D Canary seed ; other ce rea k o C ) 11.01 A Wheal or mesiin flour 0 11.01 li Kye flour 3-78 i 1 . 02 A I ,. Durum wheat y roa t ,s and meal 0 1 1 . 02 λ 1 b Common wheat » roats and meal 0

(') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country 10 the Community , ilic 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 . n . / metric ton . (') Where wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey arc transported direuly from that country to the Community , the levy is reduced by 0-50 u . a . / metric ion . (*| The impoii 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 .