CELEX: 31987R0008
Language: en
Date: 1987-01-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 8/87 of 2 January 1987 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

3 . 1 . 87                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 1 / 15
                                              COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 8/87
                                                              of 2 January 1987
                                            fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                  these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
                                                                              tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                       previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
  Economic Community,
  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                      Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
  Portugal,                                                               contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2683/86 to today's
                                                                          offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                    that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                        amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
  No 1449/86 (2), and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof,
 Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice were
 fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2683/86 (3), as                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3998 /86 (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 corrective factor provided for in
      the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­
      tion (EEC) No 1676/85 0,                                                                        Article 2
 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 January 1987.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States.
                     Done at Brussels, 2 January 1987.
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                    Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                         Vice-President
(')  OJ   No L 166,   25.  6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2)  OJ   No L 133 ,  21 . 5 . 1986, p. 1 .
0    OJ   No L 246,   30 . 8 . 1986, p. 5.
(4)  OJ   No L 370 ,  30 . 12. 1986, p. 69,
h OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                                    ANNEX
                   to the Commission Regulation of 2 January 1987 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                                  broken rice
                                                                                                                    (ECU/ tonne)
                CCT
                                                                                                       Third         ACP or
               heading                                Description                      Portugal     countries (3)  OCT C)0 (3)
                 No
          ex 10.06             Rice :                                               I
                               B. Other :                                           Il||
                                    I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :                   Il
                                        a) Paddy rice :                             l            ||
                                           1 . Round grain                               —
                                                                                                      316,40 .        154,60
                                           2. Long grain                                 —
                                                                                                      351,52          172,16
                                        b) Husked rice :                            l
                                           1 . Round grain                               —
                                                                                                      395,50          194,15
                                           2. Long grain                                 —
                                                                                                      439,40         216,10
                                   II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :          l            I
                                        a) Semi-milled rice :                       \
                                           1 . Round grain                              13,05         517,44         246,79
                                           2. Long grain                                12,97         635,56         305,89
                                        b) Wholly milled rice :
                                           1 . Round grain                              13,90         551,08         263,19
                                           2. Long grain                                13,90         681,32         328,31
                                  III . Broken rice                                     72,16         213,06         103,53
         N.B. The levies are to be converted into national currencies using the specific agricultural conversion rates fixed in
                Regulation (EEC) No 3294/86.
         (') Subject to the application of the provisions of Articles 10 and 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 and of Regula­
             tion No 551 /85.
         (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85, the levies are not applied to imports into the overseas depart­
             ment 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 11a of Regulation
             (EEC) No 1418/76.