31979R0962

17 . 5 . 79 No L 121 / 19 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 962/79 of 16 May 1979 amending for the third time Regulation ( EEC) No 68/79 fixing countervailing charges on seeds

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 (6), laid COMMUNITIES, down the coefficient for expressing in ECU amounts fixed in units of account ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No ment Committee for Seeds, 2358/71 of 26 October 1971 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in seeds ( l), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 234/79 (2), and in particular HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 6 (5) thereof, Article 1 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 68/79 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 582/79 (4), The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 68/79 is replaced fixed countervailing charges on seeds in respect of a by the Annex to this Regulation . certain type of hybrid maize for sowing ;

Whereas, since that time, a further significant varia­ Article 2 tion has been recorded in the free-at-frontier offer prices ; whereas under the terms of Article 4 (2) of This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 665/72 (5), it is following its publication in the Official Journal of consequently necessary to alter the said charges ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 16 May 1979 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(>) OJ No L 246, 5 . 11 . 1971 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 34, 9. 2. 1979, p. 2. (3) OJ No L 11 , 17. 1 . 1979, p. 5. (4) OJ No L 77, 29 . 3 . 1979, p. 21 . (5) OJ No L 175, 2. 8 . 1972, p. 49 . (6) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .

No L 121 / 20 17 . 5 . 79 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

Countervailing charge on hybrid maize for sowing (ECU / 100 kg)

CCT Amount of heading Description countervailing Country of origin No charge (')

10.05 Maize : A. Hybrids for sowing : I. Double hybrids and top cross hybrids 1.8 Yugoslavia 1.9 Austria 4.5 Hungary 4.6 USA 13.3 Romania 13.3 Other countries II. Three-cross hybrids 11.8 USA 13.3 Romania 181 Hungary 21.2 Canada 21 -2 Other countries (2) III . Single hybrids 2.7 Romania 4-1 Yugoslavia 8.4 USA 21.2 Hungary 300 Canada 300 Other countries (3)

(') The countervailing charge may not exceed 4 % of the customs value . (2) With the exception of Yugoslavia . (3 ) With the exception of Spain .