CELEX: 31973R3515
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-29 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3515/73 of the Commission of 28 December 1973 fixing the levies on rice and broken rice

29 . 12 . 73                            Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 360/ 13
                            REGULATION ( EEC) No 3515 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 28 December 1973
                                         fixing the levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
COMMUNITIES,                                                            arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                        of these currencies recorded for- a given period, in
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
 Economic Community ;                                                   in the previous subparagraph ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                      Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
67/ EEC (') of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­                provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2365/73
tion of the market in rice , as last amended by the                to the offer prices and today's quotations known to
Act (2 ) annexed to the Treaty (3 ) on the Accession of            the Commission that the levies at present in force
 new Member States to the European Economic                        should , be altered as shown in the Table annexed to
Community and the European Atomic Energy                           this Regulation ,
 Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,
and in particular Article 1 1 ( 5) thereof ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
 Committee ;
                                                                                            A rticfe I
Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice
were fixed by Regulation ( EEC) No 2365 /73 (4 ) and               The import levies to be charged on the products listed
subsequent amending Regulations ;                                  in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a ) and (b) of Regulation No 359/
                                                                   67/ EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the Table
Whereas , if the levy system is to operate normally,               annexed to this Regulation .
 levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                                         Article 2
     relation to each other, at any given moment,
     within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based            This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
     on their effective parity ;                                    1 974 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels , 28 December 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                            /Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967 , p . 1 .
(*) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.
(3) 0 | No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 5 .
(4) O'J No L 245, 1 . 9 . 1973, p. 7.
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                                                                     ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 28 December 1973 fixing the levies on rice and broken rice
                                                                                                                                (u . a . 1100 kg)
             CCT                                                                                                Third           AASM /
           heading                                   Description of goods                                      countries     OCT o (»)
             No
      10.06                              Rice :
                                         Λ. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                              I. Paddy rice :
                                                  a) Round grained                                                 0                  0
                                                  b) Long grained                                                  0                  0
                                             II . Husked rice :
                                                  a) Round grained                                                 0                  0
                                                  b) Long grained                                                  0                   0
                                         B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                               I. Semi-milled rice :
                                                  a) Round grained                                                 0                   0
                                                  b) Long grained                                                  0                   0
                                             11. Wholly milled rice :
                                                  a) Round grained                                                  0                  0
                                                  b) Long grained                                                   0                   0
                                          C. Broken rice                                                            0                   0
       ') Regulation (EEC) No 521 /70 provides that the levies are not applied to imports into the French overseas department! of
          products originating in the AASM and OCT .
      (•) This levy is applicable only to imports fulfilling the conditions laid down in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 540/70.