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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(74)606final
Brussels.7May1974
Proposalfora
REGULATION (EEC)OPTHECOUNCIL
determiningforthe1974/75marketingyearthethreshold
pricesforhuskedriceand"brokenriceandtheprotective
amounttobeincludedinthethresholdpriceformilledrice
(submittedtotheCouncil "bytheCommission)
COM(74)606final

EXPLA2TAT0RY STATET^JT
1.Articles 14a-nd15ofRegulation 359/67/SEC^laydownthattheCouncil
shall fix ,"before 1Mayandaccording totheprocedure provided for irt
Article 43(2 )oftheTreaty :
–thethreshold price forround grained husked rice ;
–theamount to "beincluded inthethreshold price formilled rice for
theprotection oftheindustry ;
–thethreshold price for "broken rice »
2.Thethreshold price forround grained huslced rice isfixed insuch away
that thesale price oftheimported product will correspond tothelevel
ofthetarget price forthesane product .Inorder toachieve this ,the
proposed Regulation takes into account thecost oftransporting rice from
Rotterdam toDuisburg inbargeloads of250to500metric tons ,thecosts
oftranshipment atRotterdam andtheimport margin ,which have "been
deducted froia thotarget price . i
3.Theamount to "beincluded inthethreshold price formilled rice forthe
protection oftheindustry isproposed atalevel which isunchanged in
comparison with theprevious marketing year .
4.Because theCommunity hasadeficit in "broken rice ,itisproposed tofix
thethreshold price forthis product atalevel below that oftherange
fixed "byArticle 15(l )ofRegulation 359/67/EEG »-
(l)Council Regulation of25July 1967ontheconimon organization ofthomarket
inrice (0JNo174 »31.7»19^7 »P»l)«.as last amended bythoActofAccession
(0JHoL7a,27.3.1972 .p^14}-

Proposal for a
REGULATION <EEG)OFTHECOUNCIL
determiningforthe1974/75'marketingyearthethresholdpricesforhuskedrice
andbrokenriceandtheprotectiveamounttobeincludedinthethresholdprice
formilledrice '
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EEC(')of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbytheAct
ofAccession(2),andinparticularArticles14(4)and
15(3)thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
•WhereasArticle14(2)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC
providesthatthethresholdpriceforhuskedricemust
befixedinsuchawaythatthesellingpriceof
importedhuskedriceontheDuisburgmarketcorres­
pondstothetargetprice;whereasthisobjectcanbe
attainedbydeductingfromthetargetpricecertain
standardcosts,inparticulartranshipment costsand
transportcostsbetweenRotterdamandDuisburg,
whichareusuallyincurredwhentheproductsare
imported;
WhereasArticle15(1)ofRegulationNo359/67EEC
providesthatthethresholdpriceforbrokenricemust
befixedbetweenalowerandanupperlimitcalcu­
latedinrelationtothethresholdpriceformaize;
whereas,inviewofthatrelationshipandoftheneed
toimportbrokenriceinordertoensuresuppliesfor
theCommunity,thatthresholdpriceshouldbefixed
atalevelcorresponding inroundfigurestothelower
limit:WhereasArticle14(3)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC
providesthatthethresholdpricesformilledriceare
tobederivedfromthethresholdpricesofhuskedriceI
towhichanamountfortheprotectionoftheindustry
istobeadded:whereas,inviewofthesituationofthe
Communityriceindustry,ita;
maintainduringthe1974f75ppearsappropriateto
Imarketingyearthe'
protectiveamountoperativeduring1973/1974*
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ThisRegulationshallapplyduringthe1974/3-975jrice
marketingyear. ,
Article2
Thethresholdpriceforround-grained huskedrice
shallbe22,17unitsofaccountper100kilogrammes .
Article3
Thethresholdpriceforbrokenriceshallbe13;945
unitsofaccountper100kilogrammes .
Article4
Theamounttobeincludedinthethresholdpricefor
milledricefortheprotectionoftheindustryshallbe'.
0-55unitofaccountper100kilogrammesofmilled
rice.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentirelyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States..
DoneatBrussels, :/
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
(')OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
(•*)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.