CELEX: 31973R1430
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1430/73 of the Commission of 30 May 1973 fixing the premiums to be added to the levies on rice and broken rice

31 . 5. 73                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 144/ 11
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 1430/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 30 May 1973
                   fixing the premiums to be added to the levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Article 16 of Regulation No 359/67/EEC but on the
COMMUNITIES,                                                     basis of offers at North Sea ports ; whereas this price
                                                                 must be the cif price for shipment during the month
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            in which the import licence is issued in the case of
Economic Community ;                                             imports to be effected during that month ; whereas
                                                                 this price must be the cif price for shipment during
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                      the month in which importation is expected to take
67/EEC (*) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­               place in the case of imports to be effected during the
tion of the market in rice, as last amended by the               month following the month in which the import
Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accession of            licence is issued ; whereas this price must be the cif
new Member States to the European Economic                       price for shipment during the month preceding the
Community and the European Atomic Energy                         month in which importation is expected to take place
Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,                in the case of imports to be effected during the
and in particular Article 1 3 (6) thereof ;                      remaining months for which the import licence is
                                                                 valid ; whereas, if no offer for forward delivery is made
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                     for shipment during a given month, this price should
Committee ;                                                      be the price ruling for shipment during the last
                                                                 month in which an offer for forward delivery was
Whereas the premiums to be added to the import                   made ;
levies fixed in advance for rice and broken rice must
include a premium for the current month and a
 premium for each of the following months until the
expiry of the period of validity of the import licence ;         Whereas the premium is equal to 0 units of account if
whereas this period of validity was laid down in                 the cif price determined on the day on which the
Article 20 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                 scale of the premiums is fixed is equal to the cif
 2637/70 (4) of 23 December 1970, as last amended by             forward delivery price or exceeds that price by not
 Regulation (EEC) No 128 /73 (5) ;                               more than 0·025 units of account per 100 kilo­
                                                                 grammes ;
 Whereas Council Regulation No 365/67/EEC (6) of 25
 July 1967, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 2435/70 (7), lays down rules for the advance fixing of
 levies on rice and broken rice ;
                                                                 Whereas the premium may, however, be fixed at a
 Whereas under the terms of Regulation No 365/                    higher level in exceptional circumstances and within
 67/EEC, where the cif price for husked rice for milled           certain specified limits ;
 rice or for broken rice determined on the day on
 which the premiums are fixed is higher than the cif
 forward delivery price for the same product, the
 premium should as a general rule be equal to the                 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
 difference between these two prices ; whereas the cif            levies  should be     calculated  on   the  basis  of an
 price is that determined in accordance with Article 16           exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies
 of Regulation No 359/67/ EEC on the day on which                 which are floating or whose central rate differs from
 the premiums are fixed ; whereas the detailed rules for          the official parity, on the effective rate or the central
 determining cif prices were laid down in Regulation              rate of these currencies and, in the case of the US
 (EEC) No 1613/71 (8), as last amended by Regulation              dollar, on the change in parity announced on 13
 (EEC) No 363/72 (9) ; whereas the cif forward delivery           February 1973 ;
 price must also be determined in accordance with
 (') OJ No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No  L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 14.
 (J) OJ No  L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5.                             Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions
 («) OJ No  L 283, 29 . 12. 1970, p. 15.                          that the premiums should be fixed as shown in the
 (5) OJ No  L 17, 20. 1 . 1973, p. 16.                            Table annexed to this Regulation ; whereas the
 (6) OJ No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 32.
 (7) OJ No  L 262, 3 . 12. 1970, p. 3 .                           amount of the premiums should be altered only if
 (8) OJ No  L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 28 .                          application of the abovementioned provisions entails a
 (9) OJ No  L 46, 22. 2. 1972, p. 9 .                             change of more than 0·025 unit of account ;
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                               arehereby fixed as shown in the Table annexed to this
                                                                            Regulation .
                           Article 1
                                                                                                       Article 2
The premiums to be added to the import levies fixed
in advance in respect of rice and broken rice                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 30 May 1973 .
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                         P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                  Member of the Commission
                                                                   ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 30 May 1973 fixing the premiums to be added to the
                                                      levies on rice and broken rice (*)
                                                                                                                         (u.a. /100 kg)
            CCT                                                                              1st            2nd              3rd
           heading                  Description of goods                  Current          period         period          period
             No                                                             6                 7              8                9
      10.06             Rice :
                         A . Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                              I. Paddy rice :
                                 a) Round grained                           0                0               0
                                 b) Long grained                            0                0               0               0
                             II. Husked rice :
                                 a) Round grained                           0                0               0
                                 b) Long grained                            0                0              0                0
                        B. Semi-milled or wholly milled
                             rice :
                              I. Semi-milled rice :
                                 a) Round grained                           0                0              0
                                 b) Long grained                            0                0              0                0
                             II. Wholly milled rice :
                                 a) Round grained                           0               0               0
                                 b) Long grained                            0               0               0                0
                        C. Broken rice :                                    0               0               0                0
    (*) The period of validity of the licence is limited in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2196/71, as last amended by Regula­
        tion (EEC) No 538/73.                                                                                              7     "