Commission Regulation (EC) No 1642/98 of 27 July 1998 on the issue of import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first 10 working days of July 1998 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98
Date: 1998-07-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import licence, quantitative restriction, rice, third country

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1642/98

of 27 July 1998

on the issue of import licences for rice against applications submitted during
the first 10 working days of July 1998 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 327/98
of 10 February 1998 opening and providing for the ad-
ministration of certain tariff quotas for imports of rice and
broken rice (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
648/98 (2), and in particular Article 5(2) thereof,

Whereas, pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No
327/98, within 10 days of the closing date for notification
by the Member States of
the
Commission must decide to what extent the applications
may be accepted and fix the quantities available under the
following tranche;

licence applications,

Whereas examination of the quantities for which applica-
tions have been submitted shows that licences should be
reduced, where
issued for
in the Annex
appropriate, by the percentages set out
hereto,

the quantities applied for

Article 1

for

rice

against

Import

licences

applications
1.
submitted during the first 10 working days of July 1998
pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98 and notified to
the Commission shall be issued for the quantities applied
for reduced, where appropriate, by the percentages set out
in the Annex hereto.

The quantities available under the following tranche

2.
shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
publication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 37, 11. 2. 1998, p. 5.
(2) OJ L 88, 24. 3. 1998, p. 3.

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ANNEX

Reduction percentages to be applied to quantities applied for under the tranche for July 1998 and quantities
available for the following tranche:

(a) quantity referred to in Article 2: semi-milled and wholly-milled rice falling within CN code 1006 30

Origin

United States of America

Thailand

Australia

(1) Issue for the quantity applied for.

Reduction
(%)

0 (1)

0 (1)

0 (1)

Quantity available for the
September 1998 tranche
(in tonnes)

284

109,71

761

(b) quantity referred to in Article 2: husked rice falling within CN code 1006 20

Origin

Australia

United States of America

Thailand

Other origins

(1) Issue for the quantity applied for.

Reduction
(%)

0 (1)

0 (1)

0 (1)

0 (1)

Quantity available for the
September 1998 tranche
(in tonnes)

10 364,50

100

153,50

116

(c) quantity referred to in Article 2: broken rice falling within CN code 1006 40 00

Origin

Thailand

Australia

Guyana

United States of America

Other origins

(1) Issue for the quantity applied for.

Reduction
(%)

0 (1)

75

0 (1)

0 (1)

13,5109