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2. 3 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 60/ 1

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 431 / 78 of 1 March 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN offer prices and today s quotations known to the COMMUNITIES, Commission that the levies at present in force should be altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation , Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­ Article 1 tion of the market in cereals (J), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (2), and in particular The import levies to be charged on products listed in Article 1 3 (5) thereof, Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the table Whereas the import levies on cereals, wheat and rye annexed to this Regulation . flour, and wheat groats and meal were fixed by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 1 729/77 (3) and subsequent amending Article 2 Regulations ; Whereas it follows from applying the provisions This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 March 1978 . contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1729/77 to the

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

Done at Brussels, 1 March 1978 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH

Vice-President

(>) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 303 , 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 191 , 30 . 7. 1977, p. 5 .

No L 60/2 2 . 3 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 1 March 1978 fixing the import levies on cereals and on wheat or rye flour groats and meal

(u.a./tonne)

CCT Description Levies heading No

10.01 A Common wheat, and meslin 92.85 10.01 B Durum wheat 117.91 (1 ) (5) 10.02 Rye 79.90 (*) 10.03 82-37 Barley 10.04 Oats 80-26 10.05 B Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing 80.61 (2) (3) 10.07 A Buckwheat 0 10.07 B Millet 83.13 (4) 10.07 C Grain sorghum 88-65 («) 10.07 D Canary seed ; other cereals 0 (*) 11.01 A Wheat or meslin flour 141.77 11.01 B Rye flour 123.63 1 1 .02 A I a) 193.81 Durum wheat groats and meal 11.02 A lb) Common wheat groats and meal 151-89

(') Where durum wheat originating in Morocco is transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0.50 u.a./tonne. 2) where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the French overseas depart­ ments, the levy is reduced by 6 u.a./tonne as provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 706/76. 3) Where maize originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by 1 -50 u.a./tonne. 4) Where millet and sorghum originating in the ACP or OCT is imported into the Community the levy is reduced by 50 % . 5) Where durum wheat and canary seed produced in Turkey are transported directly from that country to the Community, the levy is reduced by 0.50 u.a./tonne. *) The import levy charged on rye produced in Turkey and transported directly from that country to the Community is laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 80/77 and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2622/71 .