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No L 202/4 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 8 . 75

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1977/75 OF THE COMMISSION of 31 July 1975 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN importation is expected to take place in the case of COMMUNITIES, imports to be effected during the last two months for which the import licence is valid ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Whereas the premium is equal to 0 unit of account if the cif price determined on the day on which the Having regard to Regulation No 120/67/ EEC (*) of 13 scale of premiums is fixed is equal to the cif forward June 1967 on the common organization of the market delivery price or exceeds that price by not more than in cereals, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 0-125 unit of account per metric ton ; 665/75 (2), and in particular Article 15(6) thereof ;

Whereas the premium may, however, be fixed at a Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary higher level in exceptional circumstances and within Committee ; certain specific limits ;

Whereas the scale of premiums to be added to the Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No import levies fixed in advance for cereals must include 1 579/74 (5) of 24 June 1974 on the procedure for a premium for the current month and a premium for calculating the import levy on products processed each of the three following months ; whereas the from cereals and rice and for the advance fixing of amount of each premium must be the vsame this levy for these products and for compound feeding­ throughout the Community ; stuffs manufactured from cereals, provides for the addi­ tion of a premium to the levy fixed in advance for Whereas Council Regulation No 140/67/EEC (3) of 21 products falling within tariff heading No 1 1 .07 ; June 1967, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No whereas this premium is, per 100 kg of processed 2435/70 (4), laid down rules for the advance fixing of product, equal to the premium applicable on the day levies on cereals ; on which the licence was applied for to the quantity of basic product taken as a basis for the calculation of the variable component of the levy ; Whereas, under the terms of that Regulation, where the cif price for a cereal determined on the day on which the scale of premiums is fixed is higher than Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) the cif forward delivery price for that cereal, the scale No 971 /73 (6) of 9 April 1973, on the advance fixing of the premium should as a general rule be equal to of the levy on wheat and meslin flour, a premium is the difference between these two prices ; whereas the added to the levy fixed in advance for the products cif price is that determined in accordance with Article falling under subheading 11.01 A of Article 1(c) of 13 of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC on the day on Regulation No 120/67/EEC ; whereas this premium which the scale of premiums is fixed ; whereas the cif must be equal, per metric ton of the processed forward delivery price is also determined in accor­ product, to that applicable on the date of application dance with Article 13 of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC for an import licences for the basic product, account but on the basis of offers at North Sea ports ; whereas being taken of the quantity of the basic cereal this price must be the cif price for shipment during required for the production of one metric ton of the month in which the import licence is issued in flour ; the case of imports to be effected during that month ; whereas, in the case of imports to be effected during the month following the month in which the import Whereas, in accordance with Article 18(1 ) of Regula­ licence is issued, this price must be the cif price for tion No 120/67/EEC, the nomenclature provided for shipment during that month ; in this Regulation is incorporated in the Common Customs Tariff ; Whereas this price must be the cif for shipment during the month preceding the month in which Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : (>) OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/ 67 . (2) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 14. (J) OJ No 125, 26. 6 . 1967, p. 2456/ 67. (5) OJ No L 168 , 25. 6. 1974, p. 7. (•») OJ No L 262, 3 . 12. 1970 , p. 3 . (6) OJ No L 95, 11 . 4. 1973 , p. 10 .

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— in the case of currencies which are maintained in HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : relation to each other, at any given moment, within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based Article 1 on their effective parity ; — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the The scale of the premiums to be added, pursuant to arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each Article 15 of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC, to the of these currencies recorded for a given period, in import levies fixed in advance in respect of cereals relation to the Community currencies referred to and malt is hereby fixed as shown in the Tables in the previous subparagraph ; annexed to this Regulation . Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions that the premiums should be fixed as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation ; whereas the Article 2 amount of the premiums should be altered only if application of the abovementioned provisions entails a This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1975 . change of more than 01 25 unit of account,

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

Done at Brussels, 31 July 1975.

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

No L 202/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 8 . 75

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 July 1975 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on cereals, flour and malt

A. Cereals and flour (1 )

(u.a. / metric ton)

CCT Current 1st period 2nd period 3rd period heading Description of goods No 8 9 10 11

10.01 A Common wheat and meslin 0 0 0 0 10.01 B Durum wheat 0 0 0 0 10.02 Rye 0 0 0 0 10.03 Barley 0 0.78 0.78 0 10.04 Oats 0 109 109 0.31 10.05 B Maize other than hybrid maize for sowing 0 4.68 4.68 1 1.69 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 0 0 0 10.07 B Millet 0 0 0 0 10.07 C Grain sorghum 0 0 0 0 10.07 D Other 0 0 0 0 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour 0 0 0 0

(') The period of validity of the licence is limited in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2196/71 (OJ No L 231 , 14. 10 . 1971 , p. 28), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3148 /73 (OJ No L 321 , 22. 11 . 1973, p. 13).

B. Malt (u.a./1 000 kg)

CCT 1st 2nd , 3rd 4th Current heading Description of goods period period period period No 8 9 10 11 12

11.07 A I (a) Unroasted malt, obtained from wheat, in the form of flour 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .07 A I (b) Unroasted malt, obtained from wheat, other than in the form of flour 0 0 0 0 0 11.07 A II (a) Unroasted malt, other than that obtained from wheat, in the form of flour 0 1.39 1 -39 0 0 1 1 .07 A II (b) Unroasted malt, other than that obtained from wheat, other than in the form of flour 0 1-04 104 0 0 1 1 .07 B Roasted malt 0 1.21 1.21 0 0