CELEX: 31985R3163
Language: en
Date: 1985-11-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3163/85 of 13 November 1985 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

14 . 11 . 85                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 300/ 17
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3163/85
                                                       of 13 November 1985
                                       fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
COMMUNITIES,                                                             tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                         previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                  Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                 contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3032/85 to today's
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                    offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
No 1025/84 (2), and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof,            amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice were
fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 3032/85 (3), as amended by              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Regulation (EEC) No 3088/85 (4) ;
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies                                       Article 1
should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­            The import levies to be charged on the products listed in
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band            Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central           shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
     rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in
     Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 (5), as                                        Article 2
     last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 (*),
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the                This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 November
     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, 13 November 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 290, 1 . 11 . 1985,  p. 5.
(4) OJ   No  L 295, 7. 11 .  1985,  p. 5.
0   OJ   No  L 106, 12. 5.   1971 , p. 1.
I6) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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                                                               ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 13 November 1985 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                            broken rice
                                                                                                       (ECU / tonne)
                   CCT
                                                                                           Third        ACP or
                  heading                             Description                       countries (3)
                    No                                                                                OCT ooo
             ex 10.06           Rice :
                                B. Other :
                                      I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                          a) Paddy rice :
                                             1 . Round grain                              279,23         136,01
                                             2. Long grain                                266,90         129,85
                                          b) Husked rice :                             l
             \                               1 . Round grain                              349,04         170,92
                                             2. Long grain                                333,63         163,21
                                     II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :           l
                                          a) Semi-milled rice :                        l
                                             1 . Round grain                              372,69         174,42
                                             2. Long grain                                550,37         263,30
                                          b) Wholly milled rice :                      II
                                             1 . Round grain                              396,92         186,11
             \                               2. Long grain                                590,00         282,65
                                    III . Broken rice                                     124,12          59,06
             (') 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
                 overseas department of Reunion 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.