31974R1726

4 . 7 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 181 / 23

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1726/ 74 OF THE COMMISSION of 3 July 1974 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed COMMUNITIES , differs from the average levy by more than 0-25 unit of account per 100 kilogrammes of basic product ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European whereas, pursuant to Article I of Regulation ( EEC ) No Economic Community ; 1 579 /74 ( 8), the levies at present in force must there­ fore be altered as shown in the Table annexed to this Having regard to Council Regulation No 120 / 67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ Regulation , tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­ lation ( EEC ) No 1 346 /73 (-), and in particular Article HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 14 (4) thereof ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/ Artidc 1 67 / EEC (3 ) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in rice , as last amended by the The import levies to be charged on products Act (4 ) annexed to the Treaty ( 5 ) on the Accession of processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation new Member States to the European Economic ( EEC) No 1052/ 68 ('>), as last amended by Regulation Community and the European Atomic Energy ( EEC) No 881 / 73 ( 10), as fixed in the Annex to Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, amended Regulation ( EEC) No 1634/ 74 are hereby and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof ; altered as shown in the Table annexed to this Regula­ tion . Whereas the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation ( EEC) Art ide 2 No 1 634/ 74 (6 ), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 171 5 / 74 ( 7); This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 July 1974 .

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

Done at Brussels , 3 July 1974 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(') Of No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p . 2269/ 67 . (-) Oj No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1973, p. 8 . (3 ) Oj No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 . (4 ) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 14 . (5 ) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 . (s) OJ No L 168 , 25 . 6 . 1974, p. 7 . (b) OJ No L 173 , 28 . 6 . 1974, p. 51 . H OJ No L 179 , 25 . 7 . 1968 , p. 8 . ( 7) OJ No L 180 , 3 . 7 . 1974, p. 28 . ( 10) OJ No L 86, 31 . 3 . 1973 , p. 30 .

No L 181/24 Official Journal of the European Communities 4. 7. 74

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 3 July 1974 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

Levies in u.a. / lOO kg CCT heading No Third countries (other than AASM and OCT , AASM , OCT , Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya Tanzania , Uganda and Kenya) 07.06 A 0-045 (») n ( i ) 11.01 C (2) 0-950 0-450 11.02 A III ( 2 ) 0-950 0-450 11.02 B I a) 1 ( 2 ) 0-650 0-400 11.02 B I b ) 1 (2) 0-650 0-400 1 1.02 C III ( 2) 1-125 0-625 1 1.02 D III ( 2) 0-505 0-255 11.02 E I a ) 1 ( 2) 0-505 0-255 11.02 E I b ) 1 ( 2) 1-000 0-500 11.02 F III (2) 0-950 0-450 11.06 A 0-295 0 11.07 All a ) 1-345 ( 3 ) 0-445 11.07 All b ) 1-233 0-333 11.07 B 1-288 ( 3 ) 0-388

( l) This levy is limited to 6 °/o of the value for customs purposes . (*) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and those falling within subheading 23.02 A , products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 shall be those meeting the following specifications : ■— a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method ), referred to dry matter , exceeding 45 °/o by weight — an ash content , by weight , referred to dry matter ( after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding 1-6 °/o for rice , 2-5 °/o for wheat, 3 %> for barley , 4% for buckwheat, 5 °/o for oats and 2% for other cereals . Germ of cereals , whole , rolled , flaked or ground , falls in all cases within heading No 11.02 . C ) In accordance with Regulation (EEC ) No 3375/73 this levy is reduced by 0-45 u.a. / lOO kg for products originating in Turkey .