31977R0162

No L 23/46 Official Journal of the European Communities 27 . 1 . 77

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 162 / 77

of 26 January 1977

altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN account per tonne of basic product ; whereas , pursuant COMMUNITIES , to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 579/74 (6), the levies at present in force must therefore be altered as Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European shown in the table annexed to this Regulation , Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3138 /76 (2), and in particular Article 1 Article 14 (4) thereof, The import levies to be charged on products Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­ (EEC) No 2744/75 (7), as amended by Regulation tion of the market in rice (3), and in particular Article ( EEC) No 832/76 (8), as fixed in the Annex to 12 (4) thereof, amended Regulation (EEC) No 3174/76, 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 3174/76 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 39/77 (5 ) ; Article 2

Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 January differs from the average levy by more than 2-5 units of 1977 .

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

Done at Brussels, 26 January 1977 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH

Vice-President

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27. 1 . 77 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 23/47

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 26 January 1977 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

Levies in u.a. / tonne

CCT heading No Third countries ACP or OCT (other than ACP or OCT)

11.01 F (2) 66-43 63-93 11.02 All (2 ) 116-20 111-20 11.02 A VI (2) 66-43 63-93 11.02 B II b ) (2) 84-67 82-17 11.02 C II (2 ) ' 101-35 98-85 11.02 D II («) 65-52 63-02 11.02 E II b ) (2) 116-20 111-20 11.02 E II d ) 1 (2 ) 113-56 108-56 11.02 F II (2) 116-20 111-20 11.02 F VI (2) 66-43 63-93 11.08 All 91-03 65-53

(!) 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 11.02 shall be those meeting the following specifications : — a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polametric 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 »/« for rice , 2-5 °/o for wheat, 3 % for barley , 4 % for buckwheat , 5 % for oats and 2 % for other cereals . Germ of cereals , whole , rolled , flaked or ground, falls in all cases within heading No 11.02 .