31977R0707

No L 86 / 14 Official Journal of the European Communities 2 . 4 . 77

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 707 /77 of 1 April 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 31 38 /76 (2), and in particular Article / 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 1 2 (4) thereof, amended Regulation ( EEC) No 636/77, 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 636/77 (4 ), as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 695 / 77 p ) ; Article 2

Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 April 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, 1 April 1977 . For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(') OJ No L 281 , I. II . 1975 , p. I. (') OJ No L .VS4 , 24 . 12 . 1976 , p. I (■>) OJ No L 166 , 25 . 6 . 1976, p. I. ( b) OJ No L 168 , 25 . 6 . 1974, p. 7 . Y) OJ No L 80, 29 . 1977, p. 6 . ( 7) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p. 65 . (5 ) OJ No L 84 , 1 . 4 . 1977 , p. 81 . s) OJ No L 100 , 14 . 4 . 1976 , p. 1 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 1 April 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 G H 71-45 68-95 11.02 A VII H 71-45 68-95 11.02 B II d ) (2 ) 110-66 108-16 11.02 C VI (2) 110-66 108-16 11.02 D VI ( 2 ) 71-45 68-95 11.02 E II d ) 2 (2) 126-68 121-68 11.02 F VII H 71-45 68-95

2) 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 subheading 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 mafer (after deduction of any added minerals), not exceeding 1-6 "l« for rice , 2-5 °/o for wheat, 3 °/o for barley , 4 °/o 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 .