31975R2668

No L 270/ 30 Official Journal of the European Communities 21 . 10 . 75

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2668/75 OF THE COMMISSION of 20 October 1975 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN account per metric ton of basic product ; whereas, COMMUNITIES , pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (7), the levies at present in force must there­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European fore be altered as shown in the table annexed to this Economic Community ; Regulation, Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/ 67/EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­ lation (EEC) No 665/75 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof ; Article 1

Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/ The import levies to be charged on products 67/ EEC (3) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­ processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation tion of the market in rice, as last amended by Regula­ (EEC) No 1052/68 (8), as last amended by Regulation tion (EEC) No 668/75 (4), and in particular Article 12 (EEC) No 980/75 (9), as fixed in the Annex to (4) thereof ; amended Regulation (EEC) No 2459/75 are hereby altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regula­ Whereas the import levies on products processed tion . from cereals and rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2459/75 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Article 2 No 2653 /75 (6) ; Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 October 1975 . differs from the average levy by more than 2-5 units of

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

Done at Brussels, 20 October 1975 . For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/67. (2 ) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 14. (J ) OJ No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 18 . (7) OJ No L 168 , 25 . 6 . 1974, p. 7 . (5 ) OJ No L 251 , 27 . 9 . 1975, p. 24. (8) OJ No L 179 , 25. 7. 1968 , p. 8 . (6) OJ No L 269 , 18 . 10 . 1975, p . 43 . O OJ No L 95, 17 . 4. 1975, p. 1 .

21 . 10 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 270/31

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 20 October 1975 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

Levies in u. a. / metric ton OCT heading No Third countries ACP and OCT (*) (other than ACP and OCT) (*)

11.01 H (2 ) 17-55 15-05 11.02 A VIII (2) 17-55 15-05 26-10 23-60 11.02 B, I a) 4 (*) 11.02 Bib ) 4 (*) 26-10 23-60 11.02 C VII (2) 26-10 23-60 11.02 D VII (2 ) 17-55 15-05 11.02 EI a) 4 (2) 17-55 15-05 11.02 E lb) 4 (2 ) 31-55 • 26-55 1 1.02 F VIII (2) 17-55 15-05 (*) Subject to the application of the provisions of Article 22 of Regulation (EEC) No 1599/75 . (*) For the purpose of distinguishing between products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 and those falling within subheading 23.02 A , products falling within heading Nos 11.01 and 1 1 . 02 shall be ( hose meeting the following specifications : — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method ), referred to dry matter, exceeding 45 •/« by weight — an ash content, by weight , referred to dry matter ( after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding 1-6 % for rice , 2-5 % for wheat, 3 % for barley , 4 */o 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 .