CELEX: 31975R2363
Language: en
Date: 1975-09-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2363/75 of the Commission of 16 September 1975 fixing the export levies on starch products manufactured from rice

17 . 9 . 75                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 243/7
                            REGULATION ( EEC) No 2363/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 16 September 1975
                      fixing the export levies on starch products manufactured from rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1052/68 (5), as
COMMUNITIES,                                                         last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 980/75 (6) ;
                                                                    Whereas the production refund on broken rice
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               intended for the manufacture of starch is defined in
 Economic Community ;                                               Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1955/75 ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                        Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                     No 2007/75 for the new Member States the amounts
67/ EECC ) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in rice, as last amended by Regula­             to be considered respectively as import levy and
tion ( EEC) No 668 /75 (2 ) ;                                        production refund shall be the levy and the produc­
                                                                     tion refund for the product in question respectively,
                                                                     minus the applicable compensatory amount ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation ' (EEC) No
 1 955/75 (3) of 22 July 1975 on production refunds in              Whereas the export levy must be fixed once a week ;
the cereals and rice sectors, and in particular Article 6           whereas it is altered only if application of Article 1 (2)
(2) thereof ;                                                       (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2007/75 entails an
                                                                     increase or a reduction of more than 0-8 unit of
                                                                     account/ metric ton of basic product ;
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
 Committee ;                                                        Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
                                                                     levies should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas, pursuant to Article 6 (2) of Regulation (EEC)              — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 No 1955/75, an export levy may be introduced for                         relation to each other, at any given moment,
 products falling within subheadings 1 1 .08 A II of the                  within a band of 2-25 % , at a rate of exchange
 Common Customs Tariff when world market prices                           based on their effective parity ;
 for broken rice exceed the threshold prices less the                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 production refund ;                                                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                          of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 2007/75 (4), the                          relation to the Community currencies referred to
 Commission laid down detailed rules for the applica­                     in the previous subparagraph ;
 tion of the export levy on starch products ; whereas
Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that a levy is          Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions
 introduced when it is found that the import levy for                to the world market price of broken rice and to the
broken rice is at least 3 units of account/ metric ton               import levies that an export levy should be introduced
 less than the amount of the production refund valid                 for the product listed in tfie Annex,
 in the current month and that the average of the
 levies in the immediately following fortnight is at
 least 3 units of account/ metric ton less than the                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 average of the production refund valid in that fort­
 night ;
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas the export levy must be equal , per metric ton              The export levies provided for in Article 6 (2) of Regu­
 of basic product, to the difference between the produc­             lation (EEC) No 1 955/75 are hereby fixed as shown in
 tion refund valid on the day on which this export levy              the table annexed to this Regulation for the product
 is fixed and the average of the levies applicable on the            listed therein .
 seven days preceding the day it comes into force ;
 whereas this difference must then be multiplied for
                                                                                               Article 2
 the products mentioned in Article 1 by the coeffi­
 cients relating to these products shown in column 4
                                                                     This Regulation      shall    enter into  force on     17
(>) OJ No 174, 31 . 7 . 1967, p . 1 .
                                                                     September 1975 .
(-') OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975 , p . 18 .
(>) O") No L 200, 31 . 7. 1975, p. 1 .                              (5 ) OJ No L 179, 25 . 7. 1968 , p. 8 .
(■») OJ No L 203 , 1.8.1 975, p . 7.                                (b) OJ No L 95, 1 7 . 4. 1 975, p . I .
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              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 16 September 1975 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                     Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
                                                                                  Export levies in u.a./ metric ton
      CCT
                            Nomenclature in simplified wording
   heading No                                                                                                       Other Member
                                                                      Denmark       Ireland        United Kingdom       States
1 1.08 A II     Rice starch                                            18.70        18-70                 18-70         18-70