31977R1540

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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1540/77 of 8 July 1977 fixing the import levies on isoglucose

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN whereas the levy must be fixed each month ; COMMUNITIES, Whereas to enable the system of levies to function Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European normally the levies should be calculated using : Economic Community, — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No relation to each other, at any given moment 1111 /77 of 17 May 1977 laying down common provi­ within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based sions for isoglucose ( J ), and in particular Article 3 (4) on their effective parity, thereof, — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary of these currencies recorded for a given period in Committee, relation of the Community currencies referred to in the previous subparagraph ; Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 1 1 /77, a levy is to be charged on imports of the Whereas in view of the foregoing the levies on isoglu­ products specified in Article 1 of that Regulation ; cose shall be fixed as shown in the Annex hereto, whereas this levy is to consist of a fixed component and a variable component ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas these components are defined in Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1111 /77 ; whereas, pursuant Article 1 to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1469/77 of 30 June 1977 laying down rules for applying the levy The levies referred to in Article 3 (4) of Regulation and the refund in respect of isoglucose and amending (EEC) No 1111 /77 shall be fixed as indicated in the Regulation (EEC) No 1 92/75 (2), the fixed component Annex hereto . referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1111 /77 must be equal to that used for fixing the Article 2 import levy on products falling within subheading 17.02 B II a) of the Common Customs Tariff ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 July 1977.

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

Done at Brussels, 8 July 1977 . For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(') OJ No L 134, 28 . 5 . 1977, p . 4 . (2 ) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7 . 1977, p . 9 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 8 July 1977 fixing the import levies on isoglucose

(in u.a.) CCT Levy per Description of goods 100 kg of heading No dry matter

17.02 D I Isoglucose 32-87 17.05 C I Flavoured or coloured isoglucose 32-87