NoL319/22 29.11.74 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
REGULATION (EEC)No2996/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of28November 1974
fixingthepremiumstobeaddedtotheimportleviesonriceandbrokenrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EEC(*)of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1129/74(2),andinparticularArticle13
(6)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
Whereasthepremiumstobeaddedtotheimport
leviesfixedinadvanceforriceandbrokenricemust
includeapremiumforthecurrentmonthanda
premiumforeachofthefollowingmonthsuntilthe
expiryoftheperiodofvalidityoftheimportlicence;
whereasthisperiodofvaliditywaslaiddownin
Article20(2)ofCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
2637/70(3)of23December1970,aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1454/74(4);
WhereasCouncilRegulationNo365/67/EEC(5)of25
July1967,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2435/70(6),laysdownrulesfortheadvancefixingof
leviesonriceandbrokenrice;
WhereasunderthetermsofRegulationNo365/
67/EEC,wherethecifpriceforhuskedriceformilled
riceorforbrokenricedeterminedonthedayon
whichthepremiumsarefixedishigherthanthecif
forwarddeliverypriceforthesameproduct,the
premiumshouldasageneralrulebeequaltothe
differencebetweenthesetwoprices;whereasthecif
priceisthatdeterminedinaccordancewithArticle16
ofRegulationNo359/67/EEConthedayonwhich
thepremiumsarefixed;whereasthedetailedrulesfor
determiningcifpriceswerelaiddowninRegulation
(EEC)No1613/71(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1057/73(8);whereasthecifforward
deliverypricemustalsobedeterminedinaccordancewithArticle16ofRegulationNo359/67/EECbuton
thebasisofoffersatNorthSeaports;whereasthis
pricemustbethecifpriceforshipmentduringthe
monthinwhichtheimportlicenceisissuedinthe
caseofimportstobeeffectedduringthatmonth;
whereasthispricemustbethecifpriceforshipment
duringthemonthinwhichimportationisexpectedto
takeplaceinthecaseofimportstobeeffectedduring
themonthfollowingthemonthinwhichtheimport
licenceisissued;whereasthispricemustbethecif
priceforshipmentduringthemonthprecedingthe
monthinwhichimportationisexpectedtotakeplace
inthecaseofimportstobeeffectedduringthe
remainingmonthsforwhichtheimportlicenceis
valid;whereas,ifnoofferforforwarddeliveryismade
forshipmentduringagivenmonth,thispriceshould
bethepricerulingforshipmentduringthelast
monthinwhichanofferforforwarddeliverywas
made;
Whereasthepremiumisequalto0unitsofaccountif
thecifpricedeterminedonthedayonwhichthe
scaleofthepremiumsisfixedisequaltothecif
forwarddeliverypriceorexceedsthatpricebynot
morethan0025unitsofaccountper100kilo­
grammes ;
Whereasthepremiummay,however,befixedata
higherlevelinexceptionalcircumstances andwithin
certainspecifiedlimits;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingalltheseprovisions
thatthepremiumsshouldbefixedasshowninthe
TableannexedtothisRegulation ;whereasthe
amountofthepremiumsshouldbealteredonlyif
applicationoftheabovementioned provisionsentailsa
changeofmorethan0-025unitofaccount,(!)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
(2)OJNoL128,10.5.1974,p.20.
(3)OJNoL283,29.12.1970,p.15.
(4)OJNoL155,12.6.1974,p.10.
(5)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.32.
(6)OJNoL262,3.12.1970,p.3.
(7)OJNoL168,27.7.1971,p.28.
8OJNoL105,20.4.1973,p.10.

29.11.74 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL319/23
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Thepremiumstobeaddedtotheimportleviesfixed
inadvanceinrespectofriceandbrokenriceareherebyfixedasshownintheTableannexedtothis
Regulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1December
1974.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28November1974.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28November1974fixingthepremiumstobeaddedto
theimportleviesonriceandbrokenrice
(u.a.1100kg)
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoodsCurrent
121st
period
12nd
period
23rd
period
3
10.06 Rice:
A.Paddyrice;huskedrice:
I.Paddyrice:
a)Roundgrained 0 0 0 —
b)Longgrained 0 0 0 0
II.Huskedrice: '
a)Roundgrained 0 0 0—
b)Longgrained 0 0 0 0
B.Semi-milledorwhollymilled
rice:
I.Semi-milled rice:
a)Roundgrained 0 0 0 —
b)Longgrained 0 0 0 0
II.Whollymilledrice:
a)Roundgrained 0 0 0—
b)Longgrained 0 0 0 0
C.Brokenrice: 0 0 0 0