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No L 226 / 18 17 . 8 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) No 1976 / 78

of 16 August 1978

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 2727/ 75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 254/ 78 ('), and in particular Article 1 Article 14 (4) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No The import levies to be charged on products 1418 / 76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­ processed from cereals and rice covered by Regulation tion of the market in rice (3 ), as last amended by Regu­ ( EEC) No 2744/ 75 (8), as last amended by Regulation lation ( EEC ) No 11 26 / 78 (4 ), and in particular Article ( EEC) No 1 603 / 78 (9 ), as fixed in the Annex to 1 2 (4) thereof, amended Regulation ( EEC) No 1788 /78 , 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 1788 / 78 ( 5 ), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) Article 2 No 1 920 / 78 ( 6 );

Whereas the levy on the basic product as last fixed This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 August differs from the average levy by more than 2-5 units of 1978 .

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

Done at Brussels, 16 August 1978 .

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH

Vice-President

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17 . 8 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 226 19

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 16 August 1978 altering the import levies on products processed from cereals and rice

Levies in u . a . / tonne

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

07.06 A 14.87 (>) 13.37 (')( 5 ) 11.01 C ( 2 ) 153.66 148.66 58.40 55.90 11.01 F {'-) 81.63 79.13 11.01 G (-') 11.02 A III (-) 153.66 148.66 11.02 A VI (-) 58.40 55-90 81.63 79.13 11.02 A VII (-) 134.64 132.14 11.02 B I a ) 1 H 11.02 Bib ) 1 (-) 134.64 132.14 126.63 124.13 11.02 B II d ) H 11.02 C III ( 2 ) 21 1.48 206.48 126-63 124.13 11.02 C VI (-') 86.74 84-24 11.02 D III ( 2 ) 81.63 79-13 11.02 D VI ( 2 ) 86.74 84.24 11.02 F. I a ) 1 (-) 170.18 165.18 11.02 F. I b ) 1 (-) 99.93 94.93 11.02 F. II d ) 1 (-) 144.64 139-64 11.02 F II d ) 2 ( 2 ) 1 53.66 1 48.66 11.02 F III ( 2 ) 58.40 55.90 11.02 F VI (-) 81.63 79.13 11.02 F VII (-) 11.04 C I 17.37 11.87 (») 156.01 ( 4 ) 147.01 11.07 A II a ) 118.84 109.84 11.07 A II b ) 11.07 B 137.01 ( 4 ) 128.01 11.08 A II 73.91 48.41

(') This levy is limited to 6 ".u of the value for customs purposes . (') 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 polamctric method ), re cerred to dry matter , exceeding 45 " o by w eight , — an ash content , by weight , referred to dry matter ( after deduction of any added minerals ), not exceeding 1.6 ",'n for rice , 2.5 ",'o for wheat , 3 °/o for barley , 4 °/o for buckwheat , 5% for oats and 2 % for other cereals . (i ' rm of cereals , whole , rolled , flaked or ground , falls in all cases within heading No 11.02 . (') In accordance' with Regulation ( EEC ) No 1180/77 this levy is reduced by 0.45 u.a. /100 kg for products originating in Turkey . (■"') In accordance with Regulation ( EEC ) No 706 76 the levy shall not be charged on the following products originating in the countries and territories : — arrowroot falling within subheading ex 07.06 A , — flours and meal of arrow root falling within subheadings ex 11.04 C I , ex 11.04 C II a ) and b ), — arrowroot falling within subheading ex 11.08 A V.