CELEX: 31985R0713
Language: en
Date: 1985-03-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 713/85 of 20 March 1985 fixing the import levies an rice and broken rice

21 . 3 . 85                          Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 78/5
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 713/85
                                                   of 20 March 1985
                                 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                                                   these currencies recorded over a given period in
COMMUNITIES,                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
                                                                   cient ;
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on
                                                               19 March 1985 ;
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation       Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
(EEC) No 1025/84 (2), and in particular Article 11 (2)         contained in Regulation (EEC) No 576/85 to today's
thereof,                                                       offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice              that the levies at present in force should be altered to
                                                               the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 576/85 (3), as
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 641 /85 (4) ;
                                                               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                                        Article 1
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
     relation to each other at any given moment within         The import levies to be charged on the products listed
     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on            in Article 1 (1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No
     their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient         1418/76 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
     provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
     No 974/71 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                 Article 2
     No 855/84 (6),
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the          This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 March
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of       1985 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 20 March 1985.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                              Vice-President
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 13.
(3) OJ No L 67, 7. 3. 1985, p. 5.
(<) OJ No L 73, 14. 3. 1985, p. 9.
Is) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
(6) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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                                                            ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 20 March 1985 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                         broken rice
                                                                                                     (ECU/ tonne)
                CCT
                                                                                         Third        ACP or
               heading                             Description
                 No                                                                   countries (3) OCT (')O (3)
          ex 10.06           Rice :
                             B. Other :
                                   I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                       a) Paddy rice :
                                          1 . Round grain                               238,02         115,41
                                          2. Long grain                                 229,74         111,27
          \                            b) Husked rice :
                                          1 . Round grain                               297,53         145,16
          l                               2. Long grain                                 287,17         139,98
                                  II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                       a) Semi-milled rice :
                                          1 . Round grain                               315,58         145,86
                                          2. Long grain                                 511,54         243,88
                                       b) Wholly milled rice :
                                          1 . Round grain                               336,10         155,70
                                          2. Long grain                                 548,37         261,83
                                 III . Broken rice                                       55,37          24,68
          (') Subject to the application of the provisions of Articles 10 and 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 486/85
              and of Regulation No 551 /85.
          (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85, the levies are not applied to imports into the
              French overseas departments of products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States
              or in the 'overseas countries and territories'.
          (3) The import levy on rice entering the overseas department of Reunion is specified in Article 1 1 a of
              Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76.