CELEX: 31987R2604
Language: en
Date: 1987-08-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2604/87 of 28 August 1987 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on rice and broken rice

29 . 8 . 87                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 245/39
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2604/87
                                                          of 28 August 1987
                      fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 but on the basis of
                                                                       offers at North Sea ports ; whereas this price must be the
                                                                       cif price for shipment during the month in which the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  import licence is issued in the case of imports to be
Economic Community,                                                    effected during that month ; whereas in the case of
                                                                       imports to be effected during the month following the
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                     month in which the import licence is issued, this price
Portugal,                                                              must be the cif price for shipment during the month in
                                                                       which importation is expected to take place ; whereas in
                                                                       the case of imports to be effected during the remaining
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                   months for which the import licence is valid, this price
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                      must be the cif price for shipment during the month
 market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)               preceding the month in which importation is expected to
 No 1907/87 (2), and in particular Article 13 (6) thereof,             take place ; whereas, if no offer for forward delivery is
                                                                       made for shipment during a given month, this price
                                                                       should be the price ruling for shipment during the last
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,               month in which an offer for forward delivery was made ;
Whereas the premiums to be added to the import levies
 fixed in advance for rice and broken rice must include a               whereas the premium shall be 0 ECU if the cif forward
 premium for the current month and a premium for each                  delivery price is equal to the cif price or lower by an
 of the following months until the expiry of the period of             amount not exceeding 0,30 ECU per tonne ;
 validity of the import licence ; whereas this period of vali­
 dity was laid down in Article 8 of Commission Regulation
 (EEC) No 2042/75 of 25 July 1975 on special detailed                  Whereas by virtue of Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EEC)
 rules for the application of the system of import and                  No 1428/76 the premium may, however, be fixed at a
 export licences for cereals and rice (3), as last amended by           higher level in exceptional circumstances and within
 Regulation (EEC) No 1665/87 (4) ;                                      certain specified limits ;
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1428/76 0 lays
 down rules for the advance fixing of levies on rice and                Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
 broken rice ;                                                          should be calculated on the following basis :
 Whereas under the terms of Regulation (EEC) No                         — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
  1428/76, where the cif price for husked rice, for milled                  tion to each other at any given moment within a band
 rice or for broken rice determined on the day on which                     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
 the premiums are fixed is higher than the cif forward                      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
 delivery price for the same product, the premium should                    the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­
 as a general rule be equal to the difference between these                 tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regula­
 two prices ; whereas the cif price is that determined in                   tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (9),
 accordance with Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No
  1418/76 on the day on which the premiums are fixed ;                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 whereas the detailed rules for determining cif prices were                 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1613/71                        these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
 of 26 July 1971 laying down detailed rules for fixing cif                  tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
  prices and levies on rice and broken rice and the correc­                 previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 tive amounts relating thereto (*), as last amended by Regu­
  lation (EEC) No 3817/85 f) ; whereas the cif forward deli­
 very price is also determined in accordance with Article               Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions that
                                                                        the premiums should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
 (')  OJ No  L  166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                               whereas the amount of the premiums should be altered
 0    OJ No  L  182,  3 . 7. 1987, p. 51 .                              only if application of the abovementioned provisions
 (3)  OJ No  L 213,   11 . 8 . 1975, p. 5.                              entails a change of more than 0,30 ECU,
 (4) OJ  No  L  155,  16. 6. 1987, p. 10 .
 0    OJ No  L  166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 30.
 (*)  OJ No  L  168 , 27. 7. 1971 , p. 28 .                             (8) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 0    OJ  No L 368,   31 . 12. 1985, p. 16.                             (9) OJ No L 153, 13 . 6, 1987, p. 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                  2. The premiums to be added to the import levies
                                                               fixed in advance in respect of rice and broken rice origi­
                                                               nating in third countries shall be as set out in the Annex
                         Article 1                             hereto.
                                                                                        Article 2
1 . The premiums to be added to the import levies
fixed in advance in respect of rice and broken rice origi­     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
nating in Portugal shall be zero.                               1987 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 28 August 1987.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                             Vice-President
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                                                           ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 28 August 1987 fixing the premiums to be added to the
                                        import levies on rice and broken rice
                                                                                                   (ECU/ tonne)
                   CCT                                               Current 1 st period 2nd period 3rd period
                  heading                   Description
                    No                                                 9          10         11         12
              ex 10.06      Rice :
                            B. Other :
                                 I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                     a) Paddy rice :
                                         1 . Round grain               0           0         0          —
                                         2. Long grain                 0           0         0          —
            \                        b) Husked rice :              ||||Il
                                         1 . Round grain               0           0         0          —
                                         2. Long grain                 0           0         0          —
                                II . Semi-milled        or  wholly
                                     milled rice :
                                     a) Semi-milled rice :         ||||Il
                                         1 . Round grain               0           0         0          —
                                         2. Long grain                 0           0         0          —
                                     b) Wholly milled rice :       I         ||II
                                         1 . Round grain               o'          0         0          —
                                         2. Long grain                 0           0         0          —
                               III . Broken rice                       0           0         0           0