NoL245/6fENl OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 26.9.96
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1845/96
of25September1996
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
22December1995onthecommonorganizationofthe
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
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon26September
1996.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25September1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL329,30.12.1995,p.18.0OJNoL189,30.7.1996,p.71.

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ANNEXI
totheCommissionRegulationof25September1996fixingtheimportdutiesonriceand
brokenrice
(ECU/tonne)
CNcodeDuties(5)
Thirdcountries
(exceptACPand
Bangladesh)(3)(8)ACP
Bangladesh
CM2)CM4)Basmati
India(6)
Article4of
Regulation(EC)
No1573/95Basmati
PakistanÇ)
Article4of
Regulation (EC)
No1573/95
10061021 (8) 140,81 I
10061023 0 140,81 I
10061025 0 140,81 I
10061027 n 140,81 I
10061092 0 140,81 I
10061094 n 140,81
10061096 o 140,81
10061098 o 140,81
10062011 300,30 145,81
10062013 300,30 145,81
10062015 300,30 145,81
10062017 302,24 146,78 52,24 252,24
10062092 300,30 145,81
10062094 300,30 145,81
10062096 300,30 145,81
10062098 302,24 146,78 52,24 252,24
10063021 557,83 264,01
10063023 557,83 264,01
10063025 557,83 264,01
10063027 C) 271,09
10063042 557,83 264,01
10063044 557,83 264,01
10063046 557,83 264,01
10063048 0 271,09
10063061 557,83 264,01
10063063 557,83 264,01
10063065 557,83 264,01
10063067 0 271,09
10063092 557,83 264,01
10063094 557,83 264,01
10063096 557,83 264,01
10063098 (8) 271,09
10064000 0 84,38
| I
(')SubjecttotheapplicationoftheprovisionsofArticles12and13ofamendedCouncilRegulation(EEC)No715/90(OJNoL84,30.3.1990,p.85).
(2)InaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No715/90,thedutiesarenotappliedtoproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,CaribbeanandPacificStatesand
importeddirecdyintotheoverseasdepartmentofReunion.
(3)TheimportlevyonriceenteringtheoverseasdepartmentofReunionisspecifiedinArticle11(3)ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95.
(4)Thedutyonimportsofricenotincludingbrokenrice(CNcode10064000),originatinginBangladeshisapplicableunderthearrangementslaiddownin
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No3491/90(OJNoL337,4.12.1990,p.1)andamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No862/91(OJNoL88,9.4.1991,
p.7).
(*)NoimportdutyappliestoproductsoriginatingintheOCTpursuanttoArticle101(1)ofamendedCouncilDecision91/482/EEC(OJNoL263,19.9.
1991,p.1).
(')ForhuskedriceoftheBasmativarietyoriginatinginIndia,areductionofECU250pertonneapplies(Article4ofRegulation(EC)No1503/96).
f)ForhuskedriceoftheBasmativarietyoriginatinginPakistan,areductionofECU50pertonneapplies(Article4ofRegulation(EC)No1503/96).
(8)DutiesfixedintheCommonCustomsTariff.

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Calculationofimportdutiesforrice
PaddyIndicarice Japónicarice
Brokenrice
Husked Milled Husked Milled
1.Importduty(ECU/tonne) C)302,24 572,00 300,30 557,83 C)
2.Elementsofcalculation :
(a)Aragcifprice($/tonne)— 417,02 385,37 455,00 480,00—
(b)fobprice($/tonne)— — — 425,00 450,00—
(c)Seafreight($/tonne)— — — 30,00 30,00—
(d)Source— USDA USDA Operators Operators—
(')DutiesfixedintheCommonCustomsTariff.