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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1765/96
of11September1996
fixingtheimportdutiesinthericesector
whereastheimportdutiesareapplicableuntilnewduties
arefixedandenterintoforce;whereastheyalsoremainin
forceincaseswherenoquotationisavailablefromthe
sourcereferredtoinArticle5ofRegulation(EC)No
1503/96duringthetwoweeksprecedingthenextperiod­
icalfixing;
Whereas,inordertoallowtheimportdutysystemto
functionnormally,themarketratesrecordedduringa
referenceperiodshouldbeusedforcalculatingtheduties;
WhereasapplicationofRegulation(EC)No1503/96
resultsinimportdutiesbeingfixedassetoutinthe
AnnexestothisRegulation,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EC)No3072/95of
2?.December1995onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice('),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No
1503/96of29July1996layingdowndetailedrulesfor
theapplicationofCouncilRegulation(EC)No3072/95as
regardsimportdutiesinthericesector(2),andinparti­
cularArticle4(1)thereof,
WhereasArticle11ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95
providesthattheratesofdutyintheCommonCustoms
Tariffaretobechargedonimportoftheproducts
referredtoinArticle1ofthatRegulation;whereas,
however,inthecaseoftheproductsreferredtoinpara­
graph2ofthatArticle,theimportdutyistobeequalto
theinterventionpricevalidforsuchproductsonimporta­
tionandincreasedbyacertainpercentageaccordingto
whetheritishuskedormilledrice,minusthecifimport
priceprovidedthatdutydoesnotexceedtherateofthe
CommonCustomsTariffduties;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle12(3)ofRegulation(EC)No
3072/95,thecifimportpricesarecalculatedonthebasis
oftherepresentativepricesfortheproductinquestionon
theworldmarketorontheCommunityimportmarket
fortheproduct;
WhereasRegulation(EC)No1503/96laysdowndetailed
rulesfortheapplicationofRegulation(EC)No3072/95
asregardsimportdutiesinthericesector,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheimportdutiesinthericesectorreferredtoinArticle
11(1)and(2)ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95shallbe
thosefixedinAnnexItothisRegulationonthebasisof
theinformationgiveninAnnexII.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon12September
1996.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,11September1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL329,30.12.1995,p.18.
Ì1)OJNoL189,30.7.1996,p.71.

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ANNEXI
totheCommissionRegulationof11September1996fixingtheimportdutiesonriceand
brokenrice
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeDutiesI5)
Thirdcountries
(exceptACPand
Bangladesh)(3)(8)ACP
Bangladesh
C)ODDBasmati
India(6)
Article4of
Regulation (EC)
No1573/95Basmati
Pakistanf)
Article4of
Regulation(EC)
No1573/95
10061021 (8) 140,81
10061023 (8) 140,81
10061025 (8) 140,81
10061027 (8) 140,81
10061092 (8) 140,81
10061094 (8) 140,81
10061096 (8) 140,81
10061098 (8) 140,81
10062011 301,69 146,51
10062013 301,69 146,51
10062015 301,69 146,51l
10062017 303,07 147,20 53,07 253,07
10062092 301,69 146,51
10062094 301,69 146,51
10062096 301,69 146,51
10062098 303,07 147,20 53,07 253,07
10063021 559,30 264,74
10063023 559,30 264,74
10063025 559,30 264,74
10063027 (8) 271,09
10063042 559,30 264,74
10063044 559,30 264,74
10063046 559,30 264,74
10063048 H 271,09
10063061 559,30 264,74
10063063 559,30 264,74
10063065 559,30 264,74
10063067 (8) 271,09
10063092 559,30 264,74
10063094 559,30 264,74
10063096 559,30 264,74
10063098 (8) 271,09
10064000 (8) 84,38
(')SubjecttotheapplicationoftheprovisionsofArticles12and13ofamendedCouncilRegulation(EEC)No715/90(OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85).
(2)InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No715/90,thedutiesarenotappliedtoproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesand
importeddirectlyintotheoverseasdepartmentofReunion.
(3)TheimportlevyonriceenteringtheoverseasdepartmentofReunionisspecifiedinArticle11(3)ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95.
(*)Thedutyonimportsofricenotincludingbrokenrice(CNcode10064000),originatinginBangladeshisapplicableunderthearrangementslaiddownin
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No3491/90(OJNoL337,4.12.1990,p.1)andamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No862/91(OJNoL88,9.4.1991,
p.7).

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(5)NoimportdutyappliestoproductsoriginatingintheOCTpursuanttoArticle101(1)ofamendedCouncilDecision91/482/EEC(OJNoL263,19.9.
1991,p.1).
0ForhuskedriceoftheBasmativarietyoriginatinginIndia,areductionofECU250pertonneapplies(Article4ofRegulation(EC)No1503/96).
0ForhuskedriceoftheBasmativarietyoriginatinginPakistan,areductionofECU50pertonneapplies(Article4ofRegulation(EC)No1503/96).
(*)DutiesfixedintheCommonCustomsTariff.
ANNEXII
Calculationofimportdutiesforrice
lPaddyIndicarice Japónicarice
Brokenrice
lHusked Milled Husked Milled
1.Importduty(ECU/tonne) C)303,07 572,00 301,69 559,30 C)
2.Elementsofcalculation :
(a)Aragcifprice($/tonne)— 417,57 387,38 455,00 480,00 —
(b)fobprice($/tonne)— — — 425,00 450,00 —
(c)Seafreight($/tonne)— — — 30,00 30,00—
(d)Source— USDA USDA Operators Operators—
(')DutiesfixedintheCommonCustomsTariff.