CELEX: 31989R2638
Language: en
Date: 1989-09-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2638/89 of 31 August 1989 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on rice and broken rice

1 . 9. 89                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 255/ 11
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2638/89
                                                      of 31 August 1989
                     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 die 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 (l), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           preceding the month in which importation is expected to
No 1806/89 (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 ECU 0 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 ECU 030 per tonne ;
validity of the import licence ; whereas this period of vali­
dity was laid down in Article 8 of Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 891 /89 of 5 April 1989 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 990/89 (4) ;                                  certain specified limits ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1428/76 (*) 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 0,
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 2325/88 Q ; 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
(2)  OJ  No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .                             only if application of the abovementioned provisions
(3)  OJ  No L 94, 7. 4. 1989, p. 13.                               entails a change of more than ECU 0,30,
(4)  OJ  No L 106, 18. 4. 1989, p. 26.
0    OJ  No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 30.
M OJ No L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 28.                               O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 202, 27. 7. 1988 , p. 41 .                              O OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                  2. The premiums to bp 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.                              1989 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 31 August 1989.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                  ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 31 August 1989 fixing the premiums to be added to the
                                   import levies on rice and broken rice
                                                                                      (ECU/tonne)
                                         Current       1st period     2nd period    3rd period
                    CN code
                                            9              10             11            12
                   1006 10 21               0               0             0
                   1006 10 23               0              0              0             —
                   1006 10 25               0               0             0             —
                   1006 10 27               0               0             0             —
                   1006 10 92               0               0             0             —
                   1006 10 94               0              0              0             —
                   1006 10 96               0               0             0             —
                   1006 10 98               0              0              0             —
                   1006 20 11               0               0             0             —
                   1006 20 13               0               0             0             —
                   1006 20 15               0               0             0             —
                   1006 20 17               0               0             0             —
                   1006 20 92               0               0             0             —
                   1006 20 94               0               0             0             —
                   100620 96                0               0             0             —
                   1006 20 98               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 21               0               0             0             —
                   1006 30 23               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 25               0               0             0             —
                   1006 30 27               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 42               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 44               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 46               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 48               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 61               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 63               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 65               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 67               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 92               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 94               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 96               0               0              0            —
                   1006 30 98               0               0              0            —
                   1006 40 00               0               0              0            0