17.1.75 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL12/17
REGULATION (EEC)No100/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of16January1975
fixingtheexportleviesonrice
ofriceontheCommunitymarketontheonehand
andpricesforriceandproductsprocessedfromiton
theworldmarketontheother;whereasthesame
Articleprovidesthatitisalsoimportanttoensure
equilibriumandthenaturaldevelopment ofprices
andtradeonricemarketsandfurthermore ,totake
intoaccounttheeconomicaspectoftheproposed
exportsandtheneedtoavoiddisturbancesonthe
Communitymarket;
WhereasfortheproductslistedinArticle 1(c)of
RegulationNo359/67/EECthespecificfactorssetout
inArticle3(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No2737/73must
alsobetakenintoaccount;
Whereastheexportlevymaybevariediftheworld
marketsituationorthespecificrequirements of
certainmarketsmakethisnecessary ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,the
followingshouldbeusedtocalculatethelevies:
—forcurrenciestheexchangeratesforwhichare
keptatanygivenmomentwithinabandof
2-25%,aconversionratebasedontheiractual
parity;
—forothercurrencies aconversionratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesforeach
ofthesecurrenciesagainsttheCommunitycurren­
ciesreferredtointheprecedingparagraphovera
specifiedperiod;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulesoutlined
abovetothepresentsituationonthemarketinrice,
andinparticulartoquotationsorpricesforthese
productswithintheCommunityandontheworld
market,thattheexportleviesshouldbefixedas
shownintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EEC('),of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbyRegula­
/tion(EEC)No1129/74(-);
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2737/73(-')of8October1973layingdowngeneral
rulestobeappliedintheeventofthericemarket
beingdisturbed,andinparticularArticle4(2)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
WhereasArticle21ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC
providesthatthenecessarymeasuresmaybetakenif
thecifpriceofoneormoreproductsisappreciably
higherthanthethresholdpriceandifthatsituationis
likelytocontinuetherebydisturbingorthreateningto
disturbtheCommunitymarket;
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No2737/73specifiesthat
thecifpricemayberegardedasappreciablyhigher
thanthethresholdpricewhenitexceedsitbyatleast
2%;whereasthisexcessmayberegardedasbeing
likelytocontinuewhereanimbalancebetweensupply
anddemandisestablishedandwherethisimbalance
islikelytopersisthavingregardtoforeseeableproduc­
tionandmarketpricetrends;
Whereasthehighlevelofpricesininternationaltrade
couldimpedeimportationofriceintotheCommu­
nityorprovokeexportationfromtheCommunity ;
Whereasthesituationdescribedabovecanbesaidto
existatthepresenttime;whereastoensuresupplies
intheCommunityanexportlevyshouldbeintro­
ducedforthisproduct;
Whereasinviewoftherelationshipbetweentherice
andproductsprocessedfromitandgiventhemarket
situationfortheseproducts,anexportlevymustalso
befixedforallproductsprocessedfromrice;
Whereasthethresholdpricesforhuskedrice,wholly
milledriceandbrokenricewerefixedlorthe1974/75
marketingyearbyRegulations (EEC)No171<S/74(1)
and(EEC)No1935/74(s),asamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2518/74(b);
WhereasArticle?ofRegulition!I!(iNo27^7/73
specifiesthatwhentheimportkwisbeingtixed
accountmustbetakenoltheexistingsituationand
thefuturetrendwilhR.t'.uvlloprices,mdavailabilitiesAr!ich1
Theexportlevyreferredtointhefirstindentof
Article2(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No2737/73is
herebvfixedasshownintheAnnexfortheproducts
listedtherein.
A)tick2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon17January
1975.')OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
-1)0|No1.128,10.5.1974,p.20.
>)0"|NoI.2X2,9.10.1973,p.13.
-»)O'lNoI.181,4.7.1974,p.7.
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NoL12/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities17.1.7.5
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16January1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof16January1975fixingtheexportleviesonrice
CCTheadingNo Descriptionofgoods u.a./100kg
10.06Ala)Roundgrainedpaddyrice,excludingofficiallycertified
seeds(J)9.000
10.06AIb)Longgrainedpaddyrice,excludingofficiallycertified
seeds(x) 3.000
10.06AIIa)
10.06AIIb)
10.06BIa)
10.06BIb)
10.06BIIa)
10.06BIIb)
10.06C
11.01F
11.02AVI
11.02EIIe)1
11.02FVIRoundgrainedhuskedrice
Longgrainedhuskedrice
Roundgrainedsemi-milledrice
Longgrainedsemi-milledrice
Roundgrainedwholly-milled rice
Longgrainedwholly-milled rice
Brokenrice
Riceflour
Ricegroatsandmeal
Flakedrice
Pelletsofrice9.000
3.000
9.000
9.000
9.000
9.000
9.000
9.000
(')Officiallycertifiedseedsareunderstoodtobethoseseedscontainedinthepackagesofficiallysealedand
officiallylabelledas'basicseed','certifiedseed,firstgeneration','certifiedseed,secondgeneration'confor­
mingtotheprovisionsoftheCouncilDirectiveof14June1966onthemarketingofcerealseed(OJNo
125,11.7.1966,p.2309/66)andoftheCouncilDecisionof26March1973ontheequivalenceofseed
producedinDenmark,IrelandandtheUnitedKingdom(OJNoL106,20.4.1973,p.12).