CELEX: 31979R0531
Language: en
Date: 1979-03-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 531/79 of 21 March 1979 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

No L 71 / 8                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            22. 3 . 79
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 531 /79
                                                      of 21 March 1979
                                   fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
COMMUNITIES,                                                     that the levies at present in force should be altered to
                                                                 the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­
                                                                                          Article 1
tion of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regu­
lation (EEC) No 1260/78 (2), and in particular Article           The import levies to be charged on the products listed
1 1 (2) thereof,                                                 in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  1418 / 76 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice
were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2364/78 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 491 /79 (4) ;                                              Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules              This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 March
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2364/78 to today's               1979 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 21 March 1979 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                Vice-President
(!) OJ  No  L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 156, 14. 6. 1978, p. 11 .
(3) OJ  No  L 286, 12. 10. 1978 , p. 5.
 4) OJ  No  L 65, 15. 3 . 1979, p. 5.
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                                                                            ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 21 March 1979 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                                         broken rice
                                                                                                                                        ( u.a. / fount )
                      CCT
                                                                                                                      Third            ACP or
                     heading                                           Description
                       No                                                                                          countries ( 3 )   OCT (')(■)(•)
             10.06                          Rice :
                                            A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                                 I. Paddy rice :
                                                     a) Round grain                                                  104-74             49-37
                                                     b) Long grain                                                   117-38             55-69
                                                II . Husked rice :                                                                 l
                                                     a) Round grain                                                 130-93              62-47
                                                     b) Long grain                                                   146-73             70-37
                                            B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
            i                                    I. Semi-milled rice :
            i                                        a) Round grain                                                 1 63-36             71-78
                                                     b) Long grain                                                  268-65            1 24-46
                                               II. Wholly milled rice :
                                                     a) Round grain                                                 173-98              76-74
                                                     b) Long grain                                                  287-99            133-75
                                            C. Broken rice :                                                          61-06             28-03
            (') Subject to the application of the provisions of Article 9 of .ventilation ( EEC ) No 706 / 76 .
            ( : ) In accordance with Regulation ( EEC ) No 706/ 76 , the levies are not applied to imports into the French overseas departments ot
                  products originating in the African , Caribbean and Pacific States or in the 'overseas countries and territories'.
            (') The import levy on rice entering the overseas department of Reunion is specified in Article I la of Regulation (f " FC) No 1418/ 76.